Xtool PS80 User manual

PS80
Diagnosis System
User Manual

PS80 Diagnosis System
Declaration
1. This manual is designed for the usage of PS80, applying to PS80 automotive
diagnosis platform.
No part of this manual can be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or
transmitted, in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying,
recording, or otherwise), without the prior written permission of Xtool.
2. Use the device only as described in this manual. The user will be responsible
solely for the after-effects of violating the laws and regulations caused by using the
product or its data information; in this case Xtool will not bear any legal
responsibility.
3. Xtool shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages or for any
economic consequential damages arising from the accidents of individual users and
the third parties, misuse or abuse of the device, unauthorized change or repair of
the device, or the failure made by the user not to use the product according to the
manual.
4. All information, specifications and illustrations in this manual are based on the
latest configurations and functions available at the time of printing. Xtool reserves
the right to make changes at any time without notice.
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You may not use the trademarks, service marks, domain names, logos and company
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8. Xtool reserves the right for the final interpretation of this manual content.
Xtool PS80 User Manual Instructions
Please read this user manual carefully before using the scanner.
When reading the manual, please pay special attention to the words “Note”,
“Caution” or “Warning”, read them carefully for appropriate operation.

PS80 Diagnosis System
Xtool PS80 Diagnosis System Main Unit Maintenance
Avoid shaking or dismantling the unit as it may damage the internal components.
Do not use hard or sharp objects to touch the LCD screen; do not use excessive force;
do not expose the screen to strong sunlight for a long period.
Caution: keep it away from water, moisture, high temperature or very low
temperature.
If necessary, calibrate the screen before testing to ensure the accuracy of LCD
performance.
Keep the main unit away from strong magnetic fields.
Operation Instructions
For safe operation please follow the instructions below:
Keep the scanner away from heat or fumes when using it.
If the vehicle battery contains acid, please keep your hands and skin or fire sources
away from the battery during testing.
Exhaust gas of vehicle contains harmful chemicals, please ensure adequate
ventilation.
Do not touch the cooling system components or exhaust manifolds when engine is
running due to the high temperatures reached.
Make sure the car is securely parked, Neutral is selected or the selector is at P or N
position to prevent the vehicle from moving when engine starts.
Make sure the (DLC) diagnostic link connector is functioning properly before starting
the test to avoid damage to the Diagnostic Computer.
Do not switch off the power or unplug the connectors during testing, otherwise you
may damage the ECU and/or the Diagnostic Computer.

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Contents
CHAPTER ⅠAbout PS80 ...............................................................................................1
1. Appearance ................................................................................................................1
1.1. Front View...............................................................................................................1
1.2. Back View................................................................................................................1
2. Layout of PS80 Tablet.................................................................................................2
2.1. Top View of PS80 Tablet..........................................................................................2
2.2. Side View of PS80 Tablet.........................................................................................2
3. PS80 Technical Parameters.........................................................................................2
CHAPTER ⅡHow to Use PS80 ....................................................................................3
1. PS80 Activation ..........................................................................................................3
2. PS80 Main Interface and Functional Buttons Descriptions .......................................4
2.1. Main Interface.........................................................................................................4
2.2. Sub-menu and Functional Buttons .......................................................................5
2.3. Toolbar Functional Buttons.....................................................................................5
3. Vehicle Connection Diagnosis ....................................................................................6
3.1. Vehicle Connection Test..........................................................................................6
3.2. Precautions Before Use...........................................................................................6
4. Diagnosis ....................................................................................................................7
4.1. Menu Options .........................................................................................................7
4.2. Test Functions .........................................................................................................8
4.3. Read ECU .............................................................................................................10
4.4. Read DTCs..............................................................................................................10
4.5. Clear DTCs .............................................................................................................11
4.6. Read Live Data.......................................................................................................12
4.7. Special Functions ..................................................................................................15
4.8. Actuating Components Test ..................................................................................15
5. Settings.....................................................................................................................16
6. XCloud ......................................................................................................................17
7. Update......................................................................................................................17
8. Report.......................................................................................................................18
9. Remote.....................................................................................................................20
CHAPTER ⅢLocation of Diagnostic Link Connectors on Different Vehicle Models .21
1. Diagnostic Link Connectors Locations of Various Vehicle Models...........................21
2. Location Diagram of Vehicle Diagnostic Link Connectors........................................25
3. Diagnostic Link Connectors Terminal Definition and Communication Protocols ....25

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CHAPTER ⅠAbout PS80
1. Appearance
1.1. Front View
1.2. Back View

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2. Layout of PS80 Tablet
2.1. Top View of PS80 Tablet
①Charging port: Battery charging
②DB15 Port: Supports wired connection with car by the cable
③USB Type C Port: Compatible with HDMI TV port, and support for quick charging
④Power Button: Power on or power off
2.2. Side View of PS80 Tablet
3. PS80 Technical Parameters
Operating System:
Processor:
Memory:
Display:
Android
Quad-core 1.6GHz Processor
2G RAM,32G FLASH
8.0 inch capacitive touch screen with 1024x600p
resolution
①
②
③
④
①Earphone jacket
②USB2.0 Port: data synchronization with PC.
③Mini HDMI Port

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Camera: Rear camera, 5.0 Megapixel, AF with Flashlight
Sensors:
Auto Input/Output:
Auto Input/Output:
Power and Battery:
Power Consumption:
Operating Temperature:
Humidity:
Dimension (L×W×H):
Gravity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor
Microphone, Dual Speakers, 4-Band 3.5 mm
stereo/standard headset jack
4000mAh, 7.4V lithium-polymer battery
12V
29.6W
-20 to 50℃(-4 to 126℉)
<90%
240×177×30mm
CHAPTER ⅡHow to Use the PS80
1. PS80 Activation
1.1. Please activate PS80 before you use it to test vehicles. And please connect WiFi
first.
1.2. Input activation code (on the Quality Certificate cover), product serial number
(each device will have a serial number and activation code), nickname (workshop’s
name or user’s nickname), login account (can be your email address or cell phone
number) and password, the system will then save it. Activation is a one time process.
The diagnostic application will start after activation.

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2. PS80 Main Interface and Functional Buttons Descriptions
2.1. Main Interface
Tap on PS80 application icon, the main interface and sub-menus will be shown as
below.▼

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2.2. Sub-menus and Function Buttons
Function Buttons
Descriptions
Opens the PS80 diagnostic application. It can read diagnostic
information, view live data, perform actuation tests and special
functions etc.
By selecting “Setting”, users can access the language setting
and other system related settings.
Online Communication Platform for PS80 users.
(English version is coming soon)
Click UPDATE after PS80 is connected to internet, then you can
download the latest diagnostic software directly to PS80.
Users can view all the diagnostic reports and diagnostic data
generated in the diagnosis process.
Users can get remote help and support when needed.
2.3. Toolbar Function Buttons
Function Buttons
Descriptions
For screen captures or for turning on the camera
Turn down the volume
Returns to previous interface
Returns to the main interface of Android System
Shows (recently used) applications
Turn up the volume
Click here to return to the diagnostic interface
Click here to return to diagnostic vehicle models interface

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3. Vehicle Connection Diagnosis
3.1. Vehicle Connection Test
a. Turn on PS80 tablet
b. Connect cables and PS80 in following order: ①→②→③→④
c. Switch on the ignition and tap on PS80 application to test vehicles. (Shown as follows)
①PS80 Mainframe
②Main Test Cable
③OBDII Connector
④Vehicle
3.2. Precautions before Use
3.2.1. The vehicle power supply has to meet the normal voltage limits DC 9-12V.
3.2.2. Users should check the position of the DLC port and ensure the OBDII 16pin
connector and the DLC port are correctly aligned before attempting to connect.
3.2.3. When taking some special functions tests, users are required to operate the
device according to operating instructions. For vehicle, it has to strictly meet the
requirements, for example, the conditions that some vehicle models need to be
reached are as follows: engine temperature 80℃/105℃, turn off the loads (such
as headlights, air-conditioner, etc.), put accelerator pedal in released position, etc.
3.2.4. If users can not find the tested vehicle model or electronic control system in
the PS80 test menu, they may need to update the software or consult Xtool
technical service department.
3.2.5. Please ensure that only official XTOOL cables and connectors are used to
prevent damage to the unit.
3.2.6. Before powering off the unit, please ensure that you cancel or complete the