Creator C310+ User manual

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INDEX
1．Safety Precautions and Warnings ................... 2
2. Using the Scan Tool............................... 4
2.1 Tool Description ............................... 4
2.2 Specifications ................................. 5
2.3 Accessories Include ............................ 5
2.4 Product Troubleshooting ........................ 6
3. Software Function................................. 9
3.1 System Configuration .......................... 10
4. Diagnostics...................................... 12
4.1 Read Trouble Code ............................. 15
4.2 Erasing Codes ................................. 16
4.3 Read DataStream ............................... 17
4.4 Vehicle Information ........................... 19
5.Software update ................................... 21

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1．Safety Precautions and Warnings
To prevent personal injury or damage to vehicles
and/or the scan tool. Read this instruction
manual first and observe the following safety
precautions at a minimum whenever working on a
vehicle.
·Always perform automotive testing in a safe
environment.
·Wear safety eye protection that meets ANSI
standards.
·Keep clothing, hair, hands, tools, test
equipment, etc. Away from all moving or hot
engine parts.
·Operate the vehicle in a well ventilated work
area: Exhaust gases are poisonous.
·Put blocks in front of the drive wheels and
never leave the vehicle unattended while
running tests.
·Use extreme caution when working around the
ignition coil, distributor cap, ignition
wires and spark plugs. Theses components
create hazardous voltages when the engine is
running.
·NEUTRAL (for manual transmission) and make
sure the sparking brake is engaged.
·Keep a fire extinguisher suitable for

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gasoline/chemical/electrical fires nearby.
·Don’t connect or disconnect any test
equipment while the ignition is on or the
engine is running.
·Keep the scan tool dry, clean, free from
oil/water or grease. Use a mild detergent on
a clean cloth to clean the outside of the scan
tool, when necessary.

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2. Using the Scan Tool
2.1 Tool Description
①DLC -- Data Link Connector (DLC), Use to
connect the scan tool to the vehicle;
②LCD DISPLAY -- Indicates test results. Color,
320 x 240 pixel display with contrast adjustment
③KEY BROAD –include [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
[ ] [HELP]

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④USB PORT -- Use to connect the scan tool to
PC;
2.2 Specifications
A) Display: Color, 320 x 240 pixel display with
contrast adjustment
B) Operation Temperature: -20 ℃-- 75 ℃
C) Storage Temperature: -40 ℃-- 120 ℃
D) Power: 8V -- 24V
E) Dimensions:
Length
Width
Height
135mm
85mm
26mm
F) Weight
Net Weight: 250 g
Gross Weight: 450 g
2.3 Accessories Include
A) User’s Manual –Instructions on tool
operations.
B) USB Cable –Used to upgrade the scan tool.
C) CD –CD with electronic user manual and
update tool software..
D) Optional accessories （Not included ）
OBD-16 to BMW-20 Socket –use test the car
of BMW made before 2000

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2.4 Product Troubleshooting
Vehicle Linking Error
If the scan tool has a communication error ；
Cannot communicate with the ECU of the vehicle
(Engine Control Unit).
You need to check the following:
1) Confirm that the ignition is ON;
2) Check if the scan tool’s OBD II connector
is securely connected to the vehicle’s DLC;

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3) Confirm that the vehicle is OBD2 compliant;
4) Turn the ignition off and wait for about 10
Seconds;
5) Turn on the engine again and continue
testing;
6) confirm that the control module was not
damaged;
Scan tool doesn’t power up
If the scan tool can not power up or operates;
You need to check the following:
1)Check if the scan tool’s OBD II connector
is securely connected to the vehicle’s DLC;
2)Check if the DLC pins is curved or broken.
Clean the DLC pins if necessary ;
3)Check if the vehicle battery is good and at
least 8 volts;

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3. Software Function
CATION: Don’t connect or disconnect any test
equipment with ignition on or engine running.
1) Turn the ignition off.
2) Locate the vehicle’s 16-pin Data Link
Connector (DLC)
3) Plug into the scan tool cable connector to the
vehicle's DLC ，the scan tool will be light.
4) Turn the ignition on. Engine can be off or
running
5) Press any key to enter Main Menu.

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USE the key [][ ]to select in the [Main Menu] , and
press [ ] to selection
3.1 System Configuration
Select [SYSTEM CONFIGUARATION] in the Main Menu and press
[ ]. The screen will display the interface as shown
below:
The scanner allows you to make the following adjustments
settings;

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1) [SYSTEM INFORMATION]: show the system information
Choose [SYSTEM INFORMATION] and press [ ].
The screen will display the interface as shown below:
Press [ ] or [ ] to return the [Main menu]
2) [BEEPER]: ON / OFF the beep.
Choose [BEEPER] and press [ ], the screen will display
the interface as shown below:
Press [][ ]to select, and press [] to confirm.