Snap-On Zeus User manual

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GETTING STARTED PACK
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Features and
Button
Power (On/Off)
Button
Speaker
50V /75V- MAX
Auxillary
Connector
Scope/Multimeter
Jacks (4-Channel)
Scope Module
(Removable)
Stylus Storage Camera Lens
Built-in Stand
Battery
Compartment
Head Phone
Jack
MicroSD
Card Slot
USB Jacks
Power Supply
Jack
Flashlight
Switch
Flashlight
(LED)
USB
Jack
Communication Status
LED Indicator
Shortcut Button
The button menu allows you to set the
button to automatically perform routine
functions, like capturing a screenshot,
or opening the virtual keyboard.
Press the button for 3 seconds to
open the Shortcut menu.
Touch
Screen
Compact Scan Module (CSM)
Normal Operation
(Green) On or flashing
(Blue) On or flashing
(Red) Off
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Getting Started
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1.Align the tabs on the battery pack
with the slots in the battery
compartment, then pivot the battery
pack down into position, until seated.
2. Tighten the screws.
Note - Do not overtighten the screws.
4. Press the Power button.
Note - When you connect the CSM to an
OBD-II vehicle, the CSM is powered by the
vehicle.
5. Select a function (e.g. Scanner,
Guided Component Tests,
Quick Lookups, SureTrack).
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navigate menus on the touch screen.
6. To scan a vehicle, connect the
Compact Scan Module (CSM) to the
vehicle’s Data Link Connector (DLC).
3. Connect the AC power supply, to
charge the battery.
The power supply jack is located in
the left hand grip under the
protective cover.
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***IMPORTANT***
Turn Wi-Fi on to use Intelligent
Diagnostics, Quick Lookups and
SureTrack.
Select the wireless connection
icon from the Windows® taskbar
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wireless network from the list, or
select Open Network and Sharing
Center to setup a new connection.

Scanner Basics
Scanner
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Data Graphing - View up to 16 graphs at once for data comparison analysis
Code Scan - Scan multiple systems and check readiness monitors in a single touch
Tests/Resets - Perform functional component tests, and adaptive relearns
1. Select Scanner , from the Home screen.
2. Connect the Compact Scan Module (CSM) to the vehicle.
3. Select the vehicle make, then as prompted identify the vehicle.
4. Select a system (e.g. Code Scan, Engine, Transmission, Body, etc.).
5. Select a function/test (e.g. Codes Menu, Data Display, Functional Tests, etc.).
Scanner makes vehicle communication easy, by providing full
scanning functionality including these features and more!
Explore Scanner and Intelligent Diagnostics without actually connecting to a
vehicle. The built-in demonstration gets you up-to-speed by allowing you to
navigate hands-on through simulated Scanner operations, including vehicle
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Scanner Demo / Intro to Intelligent Diagnostics
1. Select Scanner from the Home screen, then select Continue at the
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2. Select Demonstration from the vehicle make menu.
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along with the Intelligent Diagnostics demo screens to get familiar with all the
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Wi-Fi is required to use Intelligent Diagnostics.
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To learn more about obtaining authorization:
From the Home screen select System Settings > Get Connected
or
Visit Snapon.com/gateway
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Important

Example - Intelligent Diagnostics Demo Main Menu
Intelligent Diagnostics gives you the latest Top Repair information, TSB’s,
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repair orders and industry professionals.
Intelligent Diagnostics Interactive Demonstration

Display the Home screen. Hide / Display the Windows taskbar.
Access various settings,
information and basic operations
for the active application.
View Technical Service Bulletin
information for the active vehicle.
Clear the active vehicle, allowing
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View the vehicle record for the active
vehicle.
Home
Change Vehicle
Desktop
Menu Technical Service Bulletins
Vehicle History Record
Common Toolbar Icons
Icons are always available from the lower toolbar.
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Intelligent Diagnostics Smart Data
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MAF(Hz)
ENGINE LOAD(%)
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1. Select Guided Component Tests from the Home screen.
2. Select US Domestic > Chevrolet > 2010 > Camaro > 3.6L VIN V
3. Select OK, then Fuel Injection > CKP Sensor > Signature Test
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and an example of a known good waveform.
4. Select View Meter to open the meter display.
5. Select the Meter icon(s) to toggle between three meter display modes
(split screen, full screen, new window).
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Guided Component Tests
Quick Lookups
Training and Support
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instructions to help you verify component integrity and validate
Quick Lookups provides access to OEM:
CKP Sensor Signal Test (Example)
To access Guided Component Test Extras, select > Top Level Menus.
Extras
• Waveform examples
• Diagnostic references• Component testing instructions and locations
• Illustrated connectors with pinouts
How To Guide - Find information from theory to troubleshooting, and testing
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accessories
repairs. Vehicle information may include:
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information easy!
• Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs)
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• Tire and Wheel Service
Training and Support provides direct access to ZEUS
training videos, product manuals, knowledge base topics,
support contact information and more via: snapon.com/diagnostics

SureTrack & Repair Information
SureTrack provides direct access to the following features
within ShopKey® Pro:
• 1Search™ Limited - Includes Real Fixes and TroubleshooterTips, Top
Repairs Graph, Pro View, Component Tests, OEM Technical Service
Bulletins, Safety Recalls and Campaigns!
• SureTrack Community - Connects you with a community of other
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provide your own tips. Detailed SureTrack activation instructions are available at:
diagnostics.snapon.com/usermanuals
Snap-on Cloud
Snap-on Cloud allows you to access, organize and share
pre/post code scan reports, screenshots and camera
photos that are automatically uploaded from your ZEUS to the Snap-on Cloud.
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uploaded from your ZEUS to the Cloud, and to setup/communicate with secured gateway vehicles.
*Create a New Account
If you already have a ShopKey® Pro or SureTrack® account, you can use your
credentials to log in and add your ZEUS to your account.
1. From the Home screen select Snap-on Cloud.
2. Select Login and enter your username and password.
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tab).
1. From the Home screen select System Settings > Get Connected, and record
the device Serial Number, PIN and Code displayed.
2. From the Home screen select Snap-on Cloud.
3. Select Create Individual Account, and follow the prompts to create a
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tab).
*Already Have an Account?
1. From your browser visit: shopkeypro.com
2. Select Login
• If you already have a SureTrack account, use your credentials to login.
• If you are a new user, select Create Individual Account, and follow the
prompts to create an account.
3. Enter the SureTrack Authorization Code from your sales receipt when
prompted.
Activating / Accessing SureTrack

Customer Support
Phone: [phone]
Email: [email protected]
Website: diagnostics.snapon.com/faq
Warranty Activation and Extension
To activate your warranty, and ensure you have access to the latest software upgrades, register
your diagnostic tool today.
U.S. Customers: https://registration.snapon.com/products/us
Canadian Customers: https://registration.snapon.com/products/ca
Extended warranty protection is available for an additional 12, 24 or 36 months.
Contact your local Snap-on representative for information.
Before using this diagnostic tool, read and understand the
Important Safety Information
(included), and the User Manual (available online). Both documents are available at:
diagnostics.snapon.com/usermanuals
Software Subscription Program
Snap-on is continually enhancing our diagnostic software to provide our customers with the
latest information available, not only for new vehicles but for older vehicles as well. When new
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or visit: diagnostics.snapon.com/theprogram
Safety Information / User Manual
Use of the device acknowledges your acceptance of the End User License Agreement.
The Snap-on Incorporated Software End User License Agreement is available at:
https://eula.snapon.com/diagnostics
End User License Agreement / Patent Information
For a listing of Snap-on products that are protected by patents in the United States
and elsewhere, visit: https://patents.snapon.com

Get the most from your
new diagnostic tool.
The latest software upgrades are as close as your
Snap-on Representative’s van, or for more information
visit: diagnostics.snapon.com/software
Snap-on is a trademark, registered in the United States and other countries, of Snap-on Incorporated. All other marks are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective holders. ©2019 Snap-on Incorporated. All pictures and illustrations shown are for reference purposes only.
All information including specifications herein are subject to change without notice. EAZ0118L01C Rev. A
To maximize your productivity, Snap-on Training Solutions
offers in-depth, multi-level training at no charge, available
24/7 at: diagnostics.snapon.com/trainingsolutions
Before using this diagnostic tool, read and understand:
• The
Important Safety Information - included in this kit
• The ZEUS
User Manual - available online at:
diagnostics.snapon.com/usermanuals
Important Information
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