LAUNCH CReader HD Plus

LAUNCH CR-HD Plus Heavy Duty Truck Scanner User Manual

Model: CReader HD Plus

Mak: LAUNCH

1. Pwodwi souview

The LAUNCH CR-HD Plus is a versatile heavy-duty truck scanner and diagnostic scan tool designed for both diesel trucks and cars. It offers comprehensive diagnostic capabilities for various vehicle systems, supporting multiple protocols including J1587, J1708, J1939, and standard OBD II/EOBD/HOBD.

Karakteristik kle yo enkli:

  • Covers Class 4 (14,001 lbs) through Class 8 (33,000 lbs and over) Heavy Duty Trucks.
  • Includes 6-pin and 9-pin Deutsch connectors, plus OBDII 16-pin connectors.
  • Supports J1587, J1939, and J1708 protocols for heavy-duty standards.
  • Includes Generic/Global OBD II 16 PIN communication (cars and light trucks) - Modes 1-10.
  • Ability to read and clear active and inactive fault codes, turn off Check Engine Light (MIL), clear codes, and reset monitors.
  • Reads, records, graphs, and plays back live sensor data, including O2 sensor test data and EVAP data stream.
  • Displays monitor and I/M readiness status (emissions).
  • Provides coverage for Engine, Transmission, Brakes, and more via Heavy Duty Standard.
  • Monitors all data and views live data streams for efficient engine health assessment and sensor location.
  • Features a full-color 2.8" LCD Display with an extra-long 6.5 ft. cable.
  • Comes with a padded storage case.
  • Offers lifetime free internet updates.
LAUNCH CR-HD Plus diagnostic scan tool with various connectors and a carrying case.
Figure 1: LAUNCH CR-HD Plus Diagnostic Scan Tool and Included Accessories.
LAUNCH CR-HD Plus connected to a heavy-duty truck, showing the device's screen.
Figure 2: The LAUNCH CR-HD Plus supports heavy-duty trucks in compliance with standard protocols J1587, J1708, and J1939.

2. Ki sa ki nan bwat la

Lè w ap ouvri pake a, verifye si tout bagay sa yo ladan l:

  • CR HD Plus Diagnostic Tool
  • Manyèl itilizatè a
  • Padded Storage Case
  • 6-pin Deutsch connector
  • 9-pin Deutsch connector
Image showing the LAUNCH CR-HD Plus device, its carrying case, and the 6-pin, 9-pin, and 16-pin diagnostic connectors.
Figure 3: The CR-HD Plus comes equipped with 6-pin, 9-pin, and 16-pin diagnostic connectors for various truck protocols.

3. Gid Enstalasyon

  1. Identify the Diagnostic Port: Locate the diagnostic port in your vehicle. For heavy-duty trucks, this is typically a 6-pin or 9-pin Deutsch connector. For cars and light trucks, it is usually a 16-pin OBDII port. Consult your vehicle's manual for the exact location.
  2. Select the Correct Connector: Choose the appropriate diagnostic connector (6-pin, 9-pin, or 16-pin) from the included accessories that matches your vehicle's port.
  3. Konekte eskanè a: Firmly connect the selected adapter to your vehicle's diagnostic port. Then, connect the other end of the adapter cable to the LAUNCH CR-HD Plus device.
  4. Pouvwa sou: Once connected, the device should power on automatically. If not, ensure the vehicle's ignition is in the ON position (engine off or running, depending on the diagnostic task).
  5. Premye konfigirasyon: Follow the on-screen prompts for initial language selection and system settings if prompted.

4. Operasyon Enstriksyon

The LAUNCH CR-HD Plus offers various diagnostic functions. Navigate through the menus using the directional buttons and confirm selections with the 'Enter' button.

4.1 Lekti ak Efase Kòd yo

  1. From the main menu, select "Read Codes" or "Diagnostic" (menu options may vary slightly).
  2. The scanner will establish communication with the vehicle's ECU and display any active or pending Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  3. To clear codes, select "Clear Codes" from the menu. Confirm the action when prompted. Clearing codes will turn off the Check Engine Light (MIL) and reset monitor status.
Screenshots showing various OBD2 modes: Read codes, Erase Codes, Freeze Frame Data, I/M Readiness, O2 Sensor Test, Live Data, Component Test, Vehicle Information, On-board Monitor Test.
Figure 4: The device supports powerful full OBD2 modes for comprehensive diagnostics.

4.2 Difizyon Done An Dirèk

Fonksyon sa a pèmèt ou view real-time data from the vehicle's sensors and components.

  1. Chwazi "Done an dirèk" nan meni prensipal la.
  2. Ou ka chwazi view all data parameters or select specific ones.
  3. The data can be displayed in numerical, graph, or combined formats for easier analysis.
A screenshot of the LAUNCH CR-HD Plus display showing live data stream with various parameters and a graph, along with a DTC Lookup feature.
Figure 5: High-resolution color screen displaying live data stream, including engine speed, temperature, and battery voltage.

4.3 System Coverage

The LAUNCH CR-HD Plus provides OE-level diagnosis for various systems in heavy trucks, pickups, buses, and vans. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Sistèm motè
  • Sistèm transmisyon
  • Braking System (ABS, ESP)
  • Drivetrain
  • Sispansyon
  • Cluster/Instrument Panel
  • Sistèm echapman
  • Sistèm gaz
  • Cab Climate
  • Kontwòl kò
  • Ak plis ankò.
Diagram illustrating various systems covered by the scan tool on a truck, including Transmission, Engine System, ABS, SCR SCOT System, TMPS, ASR System, Injector System, EBS System, SRS, and images of components like transmission, cab climate, brake, vehicle management, fuel system, and instrument panel.
Figure 6: All-system scan tool for trucks, covering a wide range of vehicle components.

5. Antretyen

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your LAUNCH CR-HD Plus, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Netwayaj: Sèvi ak yon mou, damp twal pou netwaye aparèy la. Pa sèvi ak pwodui netwayaj abrazif oswa solvan.
  • Depo: Store the scanner in its padded storage case when not in use to protect it from dust, moisture, and physical damage. Keep it in a dry, cool environment.
  • Swen kab: Avoid bending or crimping the diagnostic cable excessively. Always grasp the connector ends when plugging or unplugging to prevent damage to the pins or cable.
  • Mizajou lojisyèl: Regularly check for and install software updates. The device offers lifetime free internet updates, which can improve compatibility, add new features, and fix bugs.

NAN. Depanaj

This section addresses common issues you might encounter while using the LAUNCH CR-HD Plus.

6.1 Aparèy la pa limen

  • Ensure the diagnostic cable is securely connected to both the vehicle's DLC (Data Link Connector) and the scanner.
  • Verify that the vehicle's ignition is turned ON.
  • Tcheke volim batri machin nantage. A low battery might prevent the scanner from powering up or communicating correctly.
  • Inspect the diagnostic port for any bent or damaged pins.

6.2 Erè kominikasyon

  • Confirm that the correct diagnostic connector (6-pin, 9-pin, or 16-pin) is being used for your vehicle type.
  • Asire w tout koneksyon yo solid epi byen sere.
  • Verify the vehicle's ignition is ON.
  • Try connecting to a different vehicle (if available) to determine if the issue is with the scanner or the vehicle.
  • Update the scanner's software to the latest version.

6.3 Incorrect Connector Fit (as seen in customer video)

A customer video highlighted an issue where the provided connector did not fit the vehicle's port, despite appearing similar. This can occur due to subtle differences in pin configuration or connector design between various vehicle models or manufacturing years.

Video 1: A customer demonstrates an issue where the provided 9-pin connector does not physically fit into their truck's diagnostic port, despite both being 9-pin connectors, due to a slight difference in pin arrangement. This highlights the importance of verifying compatibility.

If you encounter a connector fit issue:

  • Verifye konpatibilite: Double-check the compatibility of the scanner and its connectors with your specific vehicle's make, model, and year. Refer to the product's compatibility list or contact LAUNCH customer support with your vehicle's VIN.
  • Inspect Pins: Carefully compare the pin layout of your vehicle's diagnostic port with the connector. Even a slight difference in arrangement can prevent a proper connection.
  • Chèche sipò: If the provided connectors do not fit, contact LAUNCH customer support for assistance. They may be able to provide an alternative adapter or guidance.

7. Espesifikasyon

KarakteristikDetay
MakLAnse
ModèlCReader HD Plus
Pwa atik1.9 liv
Dimansyon pwodwi4.7 x 3 x 1 pous
Sistèm operasyonLinux
Pwotokòl sipòteJ1587, J1708, J1939, OBDII (Modes 1-10)
Ekspozisyon2.8" Full Color LCD
Longè kab6.5 pye
UPC712321438010

8. Garanti ak sipò

The LAUNCH CR-HD Plus comes with a 2-year warranty and lifetime free software updates. For any technical assistance or inquiries, please refer to the following contact information:

  • Sipò Imèl: autoscope@163.com
  • Sipò sou entènèt: You can contact the seller through the product detail page on Amazon by clicking the seller's store name and then "Ask a question."
  • Peryòd garanti: 2 Ane
  • Mizajou lojisyèl: Lifetime Free Internet Updates
  • Règleman ranbousman: 60 Days Unconditional Refund
Image showing icons for 2 Year Warranty, Lifetime Free Update, 24/7 Tech Support, email address autoscope@163.com, and 60 Days Unconditional Refund.
Figure 7: Details on warranty, updates, and customer support for a worry-free purchase.

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