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Test Report No.: GETEC-E3-05-013
FCC Class B Certification
APPENDIX G
: USER'S MANUAL
EUT Type: Automotive Handheld Scantool
FCC ID : RZXMSPLUS

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  • Page 1 Test Report No.: GETEC-E3-05-013 FCC Class B Certification APPENDIX G : USER’S MANUAL EUT Type: Automotive Handheld Scantool FCC ID : RZXMSPLUS...

  • Page 2: About This Manual

    The information contained in this manual may contain printing errors and is subject to change without notice according to product upgrade. Hanatech shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damage in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.

  • Page 3: Safety Symbols

    USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus I. SAFETY INSTRUCITONS ----------------------- Thank you for purchasing MULTISCAN plus. To get the maximum performance of the equipment, please carefully read this manual first, and keep it at hand. On delivery inspection When the equipment is delivered, a check should be made for any damaged or missing components.
  • Page 4 Chapter 1 Hanatech Co., Ltd. Safety guideline In order to ensure proper operation and satisfactory performance, observe the cautions listed below. DANGER This equipment is designed to comply with IEC61010-1 safety standards, and has been tested for safety prior to shipment. Excessive high voltage measurement or improper operation could result in personal injury, as well as damage to the equipment or the vehicle.
  • Page 5 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus II. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ----------------------- DANGER When an engine is running, keep the workshop area WELL VENTILATED or attach a building exhaust removal system to the engine exhaust system. Engines produce carbon monoxide, an odorless and poisonous gas that causes slower reaction time and may lead to serious injury or death.
  • Page 6 The warning messages above and the safety messages contained hereinafter cover situations Hanatech is aware of. Hanatech cannot know, evaluate or advise you as to all of the possible hazards. You must make sure that any conditions or service procedures encountered do not jeopardize your personal safety.
  • Page 7 III. WARRANTY SERVICE ------------------------- Warranty Period In principle, MULTISCAN plus is warranted to the consumer to be free of defects in material and workmanship for the period of 3 years after the date of purchase. If the product is found defective during this period, the product can be returned to Hanatech and will be repaired or replaced free of charge.
  • Page 8 Even in the effective warranty period, if the problem is found to be caused by any of the followings, Hanatech charges the cost for round trip freight and actual cost for the service to the customer, and the shipment back to the customer will be suspended until the customer’s payment is duly made...
  • Page 9 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus FCC RF INTERFERENCE STATEMENT Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 10 Chapter 2 Hanatech Co., Ltd. Specification and Parts Specification ----------------------------------- A. Hardware CPU: 16bit, 33MHz RAM: 1 Mbyte (SRAM) Program Cartridge Memory: 128Mbytes Flash Memory Display: 320×240 Monochrome Graphic LCD with Back Light Key Pad: 20 membrane keys, embossing type...
  • Page 11 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus C. Mechanical Dimensions Length: 222㎜ / 9" Width: 187㎜ / 7.5" Height: 51㎜ / 2" Weight: 950g / 2.1lb (head unit only) Body Color: Dark Grey Safety Boot Color: Blue All specifications are subject to change without notice for the purpose of product and quality improvement.
  • Page 12 Chapter 2 Hanatech Co., Ltd. II. Part List ----------------------------------------- A. Head unit and basic supplies 1. Head Unit (P/N. Made of strong ABS resin, each unit has passed internal impact test before shipment. As the inner surface is coated with anti-...
  • Page 13 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus 3. Carry Case (P/N. 3003-0003) Provides convenient transportation and the protection head unit other components from outer physical impact during the transportation and storage. Carry case is provided when purchasing the head unit and at least one software package together.
  • Page 14 Chapter 2 Hanatech Co., Ltd. removable by unscrewing for the fuse replacement. It may become loose over repeated use, therefore, it is highly recommended to check if it is tightly screwed frequently. A set of plunger parts are included in the basic supplies.
  • Page 15 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus B. Diagnostic Adapters Diagnostic adapters may be sold separately, therefore check if all the adapters you ordered are included in the package upon delivery. There are two types of adapters: capsulated and wired types. Most of MULTISCAN adapters are capsulated for better durability and...
  • Page 16 Improper adapter connection may result in serious malfunction of either control system and MULTISCAN plus head unit. 4. Honda 3 Pin Adapter and 2 Pin Jump Wire (P/N. 3-pin: 3001-0014, 2-pin wire: 3001-0023)
  • Page 17 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus 5. Mitsubishi and Hyundai 12Pin Adapter (P/N. 3001-0001) Used for the communication with Mitsubishi and Hyundai cars of OBD generation 1. A wire type adapter is provided as the connecting difficulties of capsule type adapter in quite a...
  • Page 18 Check the engraved name and the body color of the adapter carefully before use. Improper adapter connection may result in serious malfunction of either control system and MULTISCAN plus head unit 9. Subaru 9Pin Adapter (P/N. 3001-0022) Used for the communication with Subaru cars of OBD generation 1.
  • Page 19 Check the engraved name and the body color of the adapter carefully before use. Improper adapter connection may result in serious malfunction of either control system and MULTISCAN plus head unit 13. Ssangyong 20Pin Rectangular Adapter (P/N. 3001-0005) Used for Ssangyong cars of OBD generation 1.
  • Page 20 Chapter 2 Hanatech Co., Ltd. 15. Holden 6 Pin Adapter (P/N. 3001-0023) Used for Australian Holden of OBD generation 1. Japanese cars such as Toyota and Nissan assembled in Australia with Holden built engines may have this type of adapter, too.
  • Page 21 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus 18. Ford EEC-IV (P/N. 3001-0017) Used communication with Australian Ford cars of OBD generation 1, Vehicle side DLC is generally located in the engine compartment. 19. BMW 20Pin Adapter (P/N. 3001-0016) Used for the communication with BMW cars.
  • Page 22 Applied with C201, E124, S126, SL107, G463 23. Upgrade cable (P/N. 3000-0010) To be connected to main data link cable updating your MULTISCAN plus software by downloading updated codes from your PC. Refer to the related chapter in this manual. Chapter 2 - 13...
  • Page 23 The appearance and measurements for MULTISCAN plus cartridges complies with standard PCMCIA, however, inner circuits are of Hanatech’s own design. Therefore, you can neither use it with the other equipment nor copy its contents to the other standard PCMCIA. WARNING MAKE SURE TO TURN POWER OFF BEFORE REMOVING OR INSERTING A CARTRIDGE.
  • Page 24 Chapter 2 Hanatech Co., Ltd. D. Spare Parts Extra fuses (P/N. 3008-0003) For the replacement of the fuse located inside the cigarette lighter power cable. You can also replace it with a fuse of which rated current is 2 Ampere or less.
  • Page 25 Chapter 3 Hanatech Co., Ltd. Operating MULTISCAN Getting Started--------------------------------- A. Head Unit ①. LCD Display ②. Key Pad (may be designed differently) ③. 12V Power Jack Connection ④. 15-pin Main DLC Cable Connection ⑤. USB Communication port ⑥. RS232C Serial Communication Port ⑦.
  • Page 26 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN B. Main DLC Cable 1. Connection to the head unit a. The male connectors in both ends of the main DLC cable are exactly same and you can connect any of them to the head unit. b.
  • Page 27 Chapter 3 Hanatech Co., Ltd. C. Power supply 1. Power supplied through DLC adapter 12V battery power is supplied through most of the DLC adapters except GM/Daewoo 10Pin and Mitsubishi/Hyundai 12Pin adapters 2. Cigarette lighter a. Use the cigarette lighter cable when power is not supplied through the DLC adapter.
  • Page 28 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN 3. Vehicle battery a. Sometimes it is necessary to put the head unit in the engine compartment when testing OBD1 generation vehicles with the diagnostic adapters located near the engine, such as Toyota, Mazda, Kia, Ssangyong, BMW, Mercedes Benz, etc. b.
  • Page 29 Chapter 3 Hanatech Co., Ltd. D. Contrast a. The LCD display is sensitive to the temperature. It may become too faint when it is cold and too dark when it is hot. b. If the screen is too faint or too dark to read, you can adjust the contrast by turning the contrast dial in the right side of the head unit.
  • Page 30 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN II. Control Keys ----------------------------------- A. Keypad The keypad is made of chemistry proofing material that prevents contamination damage from hazardous oily workshop environment. The membrane keypad is designed and tested to maintain its normal operation over a million keystroke for each.
  • Page 31 Chapter 3 Hanatech Co., Ltd. ◀ ▶ Page Up/Down ▲▼ Scroll Up/ Down a. Scroll up and down the highlighted bar in the menu by pressing Up/Down arrow keys and press the [ENTER] key to confirm the selection. b. If the menu has more than 12 items, you may have to move between the pages to make selection.
  • Page 32 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN provided (For Korean and Malaysian cars only as of May, 2003) Service Data (Live Data Stream) While live data is being displayed on the screen, select a live data item by moving the highlighted bar, and press this key to view the detailed information about the selected item.
  • Page 33 Should you get any update files from your local distributor or from Hanatech website, please compare the version number and last update date to check if the update is necessary.
  • Page 34 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN B. Special functions 1. Download software You can download the software updates from your PC when you select [1. DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE]. Instructions will be given separately whenever an update is available. Contact your local distributor for the availability of update frequently and keep posted of such events.
  • Page 35 Manual input Even older cars such as Honda with 2-pin adapter have no signal output terminal for DTC in the DLC adapter. In this case, MULTISCAN plus shows the following message as there is no signal Chapter 4 - 1...
  • Page 36 You have to count the MIL flashing on the dashboard and manually input the DTC number to MULTISCAN plus to view the details as below: Long flash signals count for tens and short signals for ones. Input two digits for tens and ones in sequence using the numeric keypad.
  • Page 37 Most of the cars built in 1990’s or later support serial communication with a scanner, and the DTC is read by bi-directional communication. b. MULTISCAN plus sends a command to the control module to reply with the DTC numbers stored in memory, and the control module replies thereupon.
  • Page 38 2. Serial communication type a. MULTISCAN plus sends a command to the control module to erase DTC information stored in memory, and the control module replies thereupon. b. Check if DTC information is properly removed by reading the trouble...
  • Page 39 Help tips are provided when you press the [HELP] key after locating the highlighted bar on one of the detected trouble code(s). This function is available when MULTISCAN plus detects one or more trouble code(s) b. Help tips including trouble code definition, conditions and check points are provided for all Korean cars and Malaysian cars as of May 2003.
  • Page 40 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus Current Data ----------------------------------- (= Data Stream, Live Data, Service Data) A. Pulse Signal Type Data stream is not generally supported for this type of old cars because the speed of pulse signal communication is too slow to read the data stream variables.
  • Page 41 Chapter 4 Hanatech Co., Ltd. C. Data Freeze The [Data Freeze] function places the selected data stream variable on top of the LCD screen so that the user can check and compare desired sensor values continually without having to scroll up and down.
  • Page 42 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus D. Data Graph MULTISCAN plus provides the [Data Graph] function for more efficient data analysis. When you press the [1] key after locating the highlight bar on the desired sensor, the sensor data graph will be displayed as shown below.
  • Page 43 Chapter 4 Hanatech Co., Ltd. For each sensor data graph, the name of the sensor and its current value will be simultaneously displayed together. To change the sensor, go back to the previous Service Data display by pressing the [Esc] key, and then choose other sensors.
  • Page 44 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus E. Help tips When you press the [HELP] key after locating the highlight bar on a certain data stream variable, the help message will be displayed. This works the same for detected Trouble Codes in [Self Diagnosis] function.
  • Page 45 Chapter 4 Hanatech Co., Ltd. III. Actuation Test --------------------------------- The actuation test is a very helpful function that temporarily activates or stops a certain actuator such as an injector, a motor or a solenoid by force, so that the user can evaluate the system's condition or the part’s normal operation by observing its reaction...
  • Page 46 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus A. Menu Selection Choose [ACTUATION TEST] from the function Selection Menu The name of the actuator to be tested, test method and the test condition are shown in the display. Available actuators, test methods and conditions may differ in each vehicle.
  • Page 47 Chapter 4 Hanatech Co., Ltd. while engine is idling, and it will make engine stall or unstable. Testing a fan or an injector is easy to check the proper reaction as it generates distinctive changes in vehicle condition such as fan whining or unstable idling.
  • Page 48 'record' data stream during the vehicle drive test and the recorded data can be 'retrieved' later for intensive analysis of vehicle's condition. MULTISCAN plus has a menu when selecting Japanese cars, so called “Record Replay” same as Black Box function and you can understand “Record Replay”...
  • Page 49 During a normal test, the [Data Stream] frames pass by in rapid succession, and cannot be recalled unless the data has been saved. Thanks to its extensive internal memory, MULTISCAN plus can record up to 2040 frames of Data Stream for multiple cars.
  • Page 50 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus Chapter 4 - 16...
  • Page 51 C. PID(Live data parameter) selection You are required to select the parameters to record. MULTISCAN plus will show you the whole live data parameters available in the control system you selected. Locate the highlight bar on the desired parameter and press the [ENTER] key.
  • Page 52 There are three trigger modes in the black box function. Continuous Record Mode (No trigger mode) MULTISCAN plus will record live data of selected parameters up to 2040 frames or until you press the [ESC] key. Percentile memory usage and sampling time(frequency) will appear in the center of the screen while recording data, and the actual live data values will remain unchanged.
  • Page 53 Chapter 4 Hanatech Co., Ltd. Automatic Trigger Mode (Triggered by DTC) MULTISCAN plus will keep recording live data of selected parameters up to 128 frames. Once a DTC is detected or the [ESC] key is pressed by the user, it will proceed with recording remaining frames up to 2,040 or until you abort.
  • Page 54 For MULTISCAN plus Manual Trigger Mode MULTISCAN plus will keep recording live data of selected parameters up to 128 frames, and once the [ESC] key is pressed by the user, it will proceed with recording remaining frames up to 2040.
  • Page 55 When pressed [YES], a dialog box follows and asks you to input the test date. Enter the date and press the [ENTER] key to save the recorded data to MULTISCAN plus memory. Pressing the [ESC] key cancels saving data. Date format is DD-MM-YYYY(D-day, M-month, Y-year), and only numeric values are available.
  • Page 56 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus F. Black Box Data Load You can load saved data by choosing [BLACKBOX RECORD LOAD / ERASE] from the [Car Manufacturer Selection] menu as shown below: A list of recorded Black Box Data will follow for your selection...

  • Page 57: Data Format

    2. Data Replay Press the [YES] key then the saved black box data will start replaying. MULTISCAN plus preserves the refresh time intervals of Black Box data. Therefore, Black Box data is replayed at the same speed as when it was originally recorded.
  • Page 58 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus If you want to go forward or backward faster, press the [◀] or [▶] key while replaying. Replay speed will restore to the original speed when the key is released. Pressing the [YES] key will pause the replay. You can resume replaying from the frame where it was paused by pressing the [YES] key again.
  • Page 59 Chapter 4 Hanatech Co., Ltd. 3. Graph As previously explained in section [3. Service Data], data from up to three selected parameter data can be graphed. Make sure that the Black Box data replay is stopped. If it is being replayed or paused, press the [NO] key to stop replaying completely.
  • Page 60 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus Up to 316 frames can be displayed on a single page. If recorded data has more than 316 frames, you can shift to next or previous page by using the [▲] and [▼] keys. The dotted line indicates from which frame the live data parameter values are being displayed.
  • Page 61 Chapter 4 Hanatech Co., Ltd. 4. DTC You can check the DTC(s) found during recording Black Box Data. Make sure that the Black Box data replay is stopped. If it is being replayed or paused, press the [NO] key to stop replaying completely.
  • Page 62 OBD generation 1 are located quite randomly and sometimes it is very difficult to find. MULTISCAN plus has the vehicle side adapter location maps for each car make to aid the user in locating the adapters. The locations suggested in this function are purely from Hanatech’s experience, therefore, it may contain incorrect information.
  • Page 63 Chapter 4 Hanatech Co., Ltd. The maps are provided in the order of most frequently found location. Press Up or Down key to view the next or previous map. Press the [ESC] key to return to vehicle selection menu. Location maps for Korean cars are based on Left Hand Drive vehicles, and the others such as Japanese, Australian and Malaysian cars are based on Right Hand Drive cars.
  • Page 64 Applicable vehicles: 124,129,140,170,202,208,210 Connect ULTRASCAN plus/MULTISCAN plus head unit and Mercedes Benz 38-Pin DLC Multiplexer Module using the main data link cable. Make sure all the connections are secured by fastening the screws - cables can be disconnected rather easily when not fastened because of the weight of the multiplexer.
  • Page 65 [Benz 38-Pin adapter connection] Power is supplied to the ULTRASCAN plus/MULTISCAN plus head unit through the 38-pin adapter, therefore extending power cord to the vehicle battery or cigarette lighter socket is not necessary.
  • Page 66 Chapter 5 Hanatech Co., Ltd. BENZ 4Pin Connector Benz 4Pin connector can be used when the vehicle has an 8-pole or 16- pole diagnostic connector. Each pole of the connectors is defined differently, therefore, make sure to read and comprehend the...
  • Page 67 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus 16-pole Pin assignment of Diagnostics Connector CALIFONIA MODELS FEDERAL/CANADIAN MODELS Ground Ground OBD Pushbutton for on-board Not used diagnostics CIS-E KE/CFI Continuous fuel injection KE/CFI Continuous fuel injection Diagnostics module Electronic diesel system Automatic locking differential...
  • Page 68 Chapter 5 Hanatech Co., Ltd. For the diagnosis of Mercedes Benz with an 8 or a 16-pole connector, connect the DCN-PRO / Multiscan head unit and the MB 4-pin adapter by the main data link cable as shown below: [Connecting MB 4-pin adapter]...

  • Page 69: Trouble Shooting

    Please always refer to this troubleshooting guide and do as suggested herein when you have any trouble while using MULTISCAN plus equipment in advance to calling up your local distributor. The manufacturer keeps endeavoring to minimize the possible troubles, therefore, remedies to prevent listed problems can be made without notice to individual users.
  • Page 70 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus Would not turn on when the power is supplied Check the power cable connection YES. The cable is firmly connected NO. It was not properly connected Reconnect the power cable firmly NO. It still does not work Check if the red LED’s on both...
  • Page 71 Chapter 6 Hanatech Co., Ltd. Power automatically turns off after turned on Check the battery voltage Multiscan requires the power of 8V or higher for proper operation. Insufficient vehicle battery voltage may result in prompt system turn off. Check the vehicle battery voltage It is lower than 10 V It is normal.
  • Page 72 USER MANUAL For MULTISCAN plus LCD screen problems The display is too dim or too dark Adjust the contrast using the contrast wheel on the right side of Multiscan LCD stands for Liquid Crystal Display, and it is very sensitive to temperature.
  • Page 73 Chapter 6 Hanatech Co., Ltd. Communication Error Check the cable connection Check the followings The main data link cable is firmly connected to the Multiscan. The correct adapter is firmly connected to the main data link cable. The adapter is firmly connected to the vehicle side connector.
  • Page 74 Automotive Diagnostic Equipment Specialist Global Standard MULTISCAN plus CE Marked Head Quarter Hana Bldg., 80-1 Songjung-dong, Gumi-shi Kyungbuk-do, 730913 Korea Phone: +82-54-454-9009 Fax: +82-54-454-8554 Website: http://www.hanatech.net © Copyright 2004 by Hanatech Co., Ltd. Published in Korea Chapter 8 - 6...
  • Page 75 *Hanatech reserves the right to change, modify the content of this instruction manual for product enhancement both technical and non technical without notice. This may include scan tool graphic displays, vehicle coverage, supported functions both technical, non technical and operating procedures.

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