1. Produk Lebihview
The V521 is a multi-functional vehicle fault diagnosis instrument designed to support nine OBD II/EOBD standard protocols. It offers plug-and-play functionality, allowing for quick reading of vehicle fault information and parameters. This tool is an upgrade from previous models, featuring enhanced hardware, extended cable length, improved packaging, increased fault code database, broader vehicle brand support, additional languages, cloud printing capabilities, and performance testing functions.
Ciri-ciri Utama:
- Baca Kod Kesalahan
- Fault Light Clearing
- Performance Test (acceleration, brake, distance, instrument data)
- Vehicle Information Retrieval
- Bateri Voltage Membaca
- Data Stream Analysis
- Bekukan Data Bingkai Viewing
- Fault Code Library (over 40,000 codes)
- Cloud Print (generate QR codes for data sharing/printing)
- Ujian Sensor Oksigen
- Mode 6 & Mode 8 Diagnostics
- Free Lifetime Software Upgrade
Figure 1: V521 OBD2 Scanner and its main features.
Figure 2: V521 device highlighting diagnostic modes and protocols.
2. Persediaan dan Sambungan
Device Components and Indicators:
- F1 Button: Read the current fault code quickly.
- F2 Button: Access I/M ready state.
- Butang KELUAR: Navigate back or exit current menu.
- Butang OK: Sahkan pemilihan.
- Kekunci Arah: Navigasi melalui menu.
- Indicator Lights (OBDII+EOBD+CAN):
- Red: Indicates a fault code has been found.
- Yellow: Indicates connection failure.
- Green: Indicates successful connection.
Figure 3: V521 device layout with button and indicator descriptions.
Connecting to Your Vehicle:
- Locate the OBD Interface: The OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) interface is typically a 16-pin connector. Its location varies by vehicle model, but it is commonly found in the inner panel at the lower left of the instrument panel, often above the accelerator pedal. Refer to your vehicle's manual or the diagram below for common locations.
- Masukkan Peranti: Plug the V521 OBD2 Scanner into the vehicle's OBD interface.
- Mulakan Kenderaan: Turn on your car's ignition (or start the engine, depending on the diagnostic task). The device will power on automatically.
- Check Connection Status: Observe the indicator lights on the V521. A green light indicates a successful connection. A yellow light indicates a connection failure, and a red light indicates a fault code has been detected.
Video 1: V521 Product Introduction and Connection Guide.
Figure 4: Common locations for the OBD interface (A, B, C, D, E).
3. Arahan Operasi
Once connected and powered on, use the direction keys to navigate the main menu and the OK button to select options.
3.1. Membaca dan Mengosongkan Kod Kerosakan
- From the main menu, select 'OBD/EOBD' or 'DTC Lookup'.
- If prompted, select your vehicle's manufacturer.
- The device will link to the vehicle and display system status or trouble codes.
- To clear codes, navigate to the 'Erase Codes' option (if available in your menu) and confirm.
3.2. Aliran Data
The 'Data Stream' function allows you to view various real-time parameters of your car's engine. Select 'Data Stream' from the main menu, then 'View the data' to see live sensor readings and other vehicle parameters.
3.3. Fault Code Query (DTC Lookup)
If you have a specific fault code (DTC) and want to understand its meaning, select 'DTC Lookup' from the main menu. You can then input the code using the direction keys to change digits and confirm to view its description.
3.4. Cetakan Awan
The V521 features a 'Cloud Print' function. This allows you to generate a QR code containing diagnostic data (fault codes, data stream, freeze frame data). You can then scan this QR code with a mobile phone to save the data or print it out.
3.5. Bateri Voltage Membaca
To check your car's battery voltage, select 'Voltage' from the main menu. The device will display the current battery voltage.
3.6. Ujian Prestasi
The V521 can perform various performance tests, including acceleration testing (e.g., 0-100 km/h), brake testing, and distance testing. It also provides instrument data such as load value, coolant temperature, total mileage, and instantaneous fuel consumption.
3.7. Fungsi Lain
The device also supports I/M Readiness, Freeze Frame data viewing, Oxygen Sensor Test, and Mode 6/8 diagnostics for comprehensive vehicle analysis.
4. Penyelenggaraan
4.1. Peningkatan Perisian
The V521 offers free lifetime software upgrades. To update the device, connect it to a computer and follow the instructions provided with the upgrade software. This ensures compatibility with the latest OBD-II protocols and vehicle models.
4.2. Persediaan Sistem
The 'Setup' menu allows you to customize various device settings:
- Bahasa: Select your preferred language (English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Dutch, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, Polish).
- Unit ukuran: Choose between metric or imperial units.
- Kontras: Laraskan kontras skrin.
- Bunyi: Turn audible alerts on or off.
- Skim Warna: Change the UI theme.
- Mengenai: View maklumat peranti.
5. Penyelesaian masalah
- Peranti Tidak Dihidupkan: Ensure the device is correctly plugged into the vehicle's OBD interface and the vehicle's ignition is on. Check the OBD port for any obstructions or damage.
- Lampu Petunjuk Kuning: This indicates a connection failure. Re-check the connection to the OBD port. Ensure the vehicle is compatible with the V521 scanner.
- Lampu Penunjuk Merah: This indicates that a fault code has been found in the vehicle's system. Proceed to the 'Reading Fault Codes' section to diagnose the issue.
- Tiada Komunikasi dengan Kenderaan: Verify that your vehicle is OBD-II compliant (most vehicles manufactured after 1996 in the US, 2001 in the EU for petrol, and 2004 for diesel). Ensure the vehicle's battery has sufficient charge.
- Isu Keserasian: The V521 does not support Diesel or Truck vehicles. It also requires a standard 16-pin OBD adapter. If your vehicle is not OBDII certified (check under the engine hood), the scanner may not function correctly.
6. Spesifikasi
| Parameter | Nilai |
|---|---|
| Model Produk | V521 |
| Bekerja Voltage | DC 9-16V |
| Arus Operasi | 34~51mA |
| Persekitaran Operasi | －20～60 ℃ |
| Suhu Penyimpanan | －20～60 ℃ |
| Dimensi Keseluruhan | 173mm (L) x 91.7mm (W) x 25mm (H) |
| Berat Produk | 309g (Product), 440g (with packaging) |
| Bahasa yang Disokong | English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Dutch, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, Polish |
| Versi Perkakasan | V521 Code Reader |
| Versi perisian | Pembaca Kod |
| Pensijilan | CE |
Rajah 5: Spesifikasi dan dimensi produk yang terperinci.
7. Protokol yang Disokong
- SAE J1850 PWM (41.6Kbaud)
- SAE J1850 VPW (10.4Kbaud)
- ISO9141-2 (5 baud init, 10.4Kbaud)
- ISO14230-4 KWP (5 baud init, 10.4 Kbaud)
- ISO14230-4 KWP (haba cepat, 10.4 Kbaud)
- ISO15765-4 CAN (11bit ID, 500 Kbaud)
- ISO15765-4 CAN (29bit ID, 500 Kbaud)
- ISO15765-4 CAN (11bit ID, 250 Kbaud)
- ISO15765-4 CAN (29bit ID, 250 Kbaud)
8. Petua Pengguna
- Keserasian Kenderaan: Sebelum pembelianasing or using, always verify that your vehicle is OBD-II compliant and uses a standard 16-pin connector. The V521 is not compatible with Diesel or Truck vehicles.
- OBD-II Certification: If unsure about your vehicle's compatibility, check under the engine hood for an 'OBDII Certified' label.
- Kemas Kini Perisian: Regularly update the device software to ensure optimal performance and compatibility with the latest vehicle models and diagnostic protocols.
- Pengelogan Data: Utilize the 'Cloud Print' feature to easily save and share diagnostic reports for future reference or professional consultation.
- Pemeriksaan Bateri: Use the 'Voltage' function to quickly assess your car battery's health, especially if you suspect electrical issues.
