ATEQ VT 56, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE ATEQ VT 56 Version DA1 03 Reference UM 36600A U...

Page 2: ...inuing improvements the information contained in this user manual the features and design of this device are subject to be changed without prior notice Edition Revision Reference Date week year Chapte...

Page 3: ...ION 4 4 FUNCTION KEYS 5 5 POWER ON 7 6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 8 VT56 USE 9 1 CHECK SENSOR 9 2 SERVICE TPMS 13 3 HISTORY 20 4 SETTINGS 21 5 ABOUT 28 6 PROGRAM BLANK SENSOR 29 MISCELLANEOUS 34 1 CHARGE...

Page 4: ...12 0 cm x 4 0 cm Case Material High Impact ABS Response Frequency Main frequencies 315 MHz and 433 92 MHz supporting most specific frequencies Low Battery Indication LCD bar graph display Weight Appr...

Page 5: ...ept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired or improper operation WARNING This product emits electromagnetic and electronically generated waves that may interfere wit...

Page 6: ...g instructions should be retained for future reference 3 Heed Warnings User and bystanders must wear safety goggles and must read instructions before use Do not use on live electrical circuits risk of...

Page 7: ...FUNCTION KEYS Power ON OFF switch Test or trigger sensor Next continue or confirm Cancel previous step Navigate to select up Navigate to select down Navigate to select left Navigate to select right B...

Page 8: ...e Bluetooth is on not available The Wifi is on not available Wifi signal strength 100 66 33 A message is arrived not available 4 1 BOTTOM ICONS This icon is to back to the home page This icon must be...

Page 9: ...T56 Page 7 42 5 POWER ON Press key to turn on device the TPMS TOOL The tool displays a first start picture Wait a few seconds and the tool displays the main menu The tool is ready to operate To power...

Page 10: ...ndition on the instrument cluster for up to 20 minutes Note If the sensors do not trigger please refer to the Troubleshooting section of this Guide Perform tire wheel service For vehicles that require...

Page 11: ...may require When performing various functions with the tool it is important to refer to the on screen prompts and or repair manual information Warning For best sensor triggering hold the tool against...

Page 12: ...36600A U User manual ATEQ VT56 Page 10 42 1 2 SELECT VEHICLE MODEL Continue Previous 1 3 SELECT YEAR Continue Previous 1 4 TEST SENSORS The tool is ready to trigger sensors To scroll wheels The tool i...

Page 13: ...VT56 Page 11 42 LF The tool is triggering the sensor Continue Previous and erase results Trigger all wheels RF RR LR Continue Previous and erase results LF The tool has not detected a sensor Try agai...

Page 14: ...rs on the header to confirm Plug OBD2 module to the OBD2 port on vehicle and turn ignition on Select the OBD button Continue Previous Note Keep the engine OFF Continue Previous Continue Previous The t...

Page 15: ...service the sensors and more on the vehicle Relearn procedure RF detection Part lookup Keyfob test Help Continue 2 1 SELECT CAR MANUFACTURER Scroll up and down to select a vehicle make Continue Previ...

Page 16: ...er manual ATEQ VT56 Page 14 42 2 3 SELECT YEAR Scroll up and down to select a year Continue Previous 2 4 SELECT SERVICE The following services are available Relearn procedure RF detection Part lookup...

Page 17: ...15 42 2 5 SERVICE RELEARN OBDII This service explains the procedure to relearn the sensor on the vehicle Continue Previous Follow instructions Continue Previous 2 6 TEST SENSORS The tool is ready to t...

Page 18: ...e and are not audible most of the time It is important to turn off all electronic devices that is causing interference in the work area This unique feature allows users to find the sources of other RF...

Page 19: ...age 17 42 2 8 SERVICE PART This is a spare parts data base for all the sensors available for all cars Continue Previous to scroll dealer s part number Previous Example of partsuppliers OE DILL DORMAN...

Page 20: ...FOB This feature is to test the Key fob transmitting power There are two means to access to this feature 2 9 1 1st from the main menu Continue Previous 2 9 2 2nd from the service menu Continue Previou...

Page 21: ...Q VT56 Page 19 42 2 10 SERVICE HELP This feature is to assist the user to troubleshoot the TPMS issue Continue Previous Select the case of the issue Continue Previous To continue information texts Con...

Page 22: ...TPMS TOOL user guide UM 36600A U User manual ATEQ VT56 Page 20 42 3 HISTORY This feature is to list all the sensors triggered by make Continue Select the make to display Continue Previous...

Page 23: ...ol French Deutsch Italiano Cestina Polski UNITS change the air pressure and temperature display kPa Bar or PSI with F or C FORMAT change the format of sensor ID display BUZZER turn buzzer to ON or OF...

Page 24: ...ge 22 42 4 1 1 Change language settings LANGUAGE select displayed language among English Espa ol French Deutsch Italiano Cestina Polski Scroll up and down to select the Language menu Confirm Previous...

Page 25: ...ATEQ VT56 Page 23 42 4 1 2 Change Units settings UNITS change the air pressure and temperature display kPa Bar or PSI with F or C Scroll up and down to select the Units menu Confirm Previous Scroll u...

Page 26: ...mat of sensor ID display Scroll up and down to select Format menu Confirm Previous Scroll up and down to select a format Confirm Previous AUTO display sensor ID format in the way sensor is transmittin...

Page 27: ...1 4 Change Buzzer On settings BUZZER turn buzzer to ON or OFF YES or NO When buzzer on is set to YES a beep is triggered when the sensor ID is detected Scroll up and down to select Buzzer On menu Conf...

Page 28: ...hange Auto Off settings AUTO OFF time to turn off the device automatically after not being operated Scroll up and down to select Auto Off menu Confirm Previous Scroll up to Increase time and down to d...

Page 29: ...U User manual ATEQ VT56 Page 27 42 4 1 6 Change Zone settings Scroll up and down to select a Zone Confirm Previous Scroll up and down to select a new zone Confirm Previous The tool will load the new...

Page 30: ...TPMS TOOL user guide UM 36600A U User manual ATEQ VT56 Page 28 42 5 ABOUT Continue Previous Previous...

Page 31: ...ith the options to create the new sensor IDs and or to duplicate sensor ID s from original sensor s Continue Previous Scroll up and down to select a brand Continue Previous Following your options some...

Page 32: ...Previous 6 1 COPY SENSOR ID SECTION This section is to recover a sensor ID if the old sensor can be cloned Scroll Right and left to select the COPY option Continue Previous Position the sensor in fron...

Page 33: ...al ATEQ VT56 Page 31 42 The sensor data are displayed Continue Previous Position the sensor in front of the tool antenna to send the ID to the new sensor Continue Home Wait a few seconds The tool veri...

Page 34: ...new sensor ID s is generated randomly by the tool and may not be the same as the original one Perform TPMS reset see section 2 is required when replacing new sensors Scroll Right and left to select t...

Page 35: ...user guide UM 36600A U User manual ATEQ VT56 Page 33 42 The sensor is created Continue Previous 6 3 REPROGRAM ISSUE In case of ID transfer issue the following message appears start again Start again...

Page 36: ...battery has an issue please contact after sales service DO NOT use the tool with low battery status because the transmission and emission may not be reliable When charging the battery light is red an...

Page 37: ...king station check that the all sensors are triggered 2 Plug the charger or check to the docking station this is to supply the printer 3 Power on the printer press the button until the green light is...

Page 38: ...e type that periodically triggers on its own and is not designed to respond to a triggering frequency 4 Your TPMS TOOL may require a software upgrade 5 Check Auto Off time settings for screen display...

Page 39: ...stallation is complete Note To order annual update software part number please see your dealer for availability and pricing 4 2 USB INTERNET OPTION UPDATING Before updating ensure that the battery cha...

Page 40: ...to TPMS TOOL Update and press enter 4 Scroll down to YES and press enter 5 You will now see File Selection press the key 6 The tool will now update its software version 7 When installation is complet...

Page 41: ...upport Before submitting a warranty claim we recommend you visit the support section at www ateqtpm com USA or www tpms tool com Europe for technical assistance Valid warranty claims are generally pro...

Page 42: ...an internal Lithium Polymer battery The battery can burst or explode releasing hazardous chemicals To reduce the risk of fire or burns do not disassemble crush pierce or dispose of the battery or the...

Page 43: ...ely discharged it will quickly become unusable If you don t follow these safety precautions you may cause serious personal injury and damage to property you may even cause a fire The ATEQ Company disc...

Page 44: ...Main Menu 9 Miscellaneous 34 O Operating instructions 8 Overview 8 P Part menu 17 Power on off 7 Power supply 40 Printer 35 Printing Results 35 Program blank sensor 29 R Recycling 41 Relearn OBD2 15...

Page 45: ...ve Pressure Save valuable time Tire Inflator Fit your tire filling hose with a compatible TPMS pressure gauge The vehicle dashboard gives you an absolute pressure reading while your shop gauge display...

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