ANCEL DS600BT OBD2 Full System Scanner Diagnostic Tool

1. Introducció

The ANCEL DS600BT is a professional-grade OBD2 full system diagnostic scanner designed for comprehensive vehicle analysis. It offers advanced functions such as OE-level full system diagnostics, bi-directional control (active tests), ECU coding, and over 34 maintenance and reset services. With its wireless Bluetooth VCI, 8-inch touchscreen, and Android 10 operating system, the DS600BT provides an efficient and user-friendly experience for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.

Figure 1: ANCEL DS600BT Key Features Overview

2. Contingut del paquet

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• 1 x ANCEL DS600BT Diagnostic Scanner
• 1 x Bluetooth VCI Adapter
• 1 cable de dades tipus C
• 1 x 3-in-1 Charging Adapter (EU/US/UK Plugs)
• 1 x 10-Language Paper Quick Start Guide

Figure 2: ANCEL DS600BT Package List

3. Especificacions tècniques

Figure 3: ANCEL DS600BT Technical Specifications

4. Guia de configuració

Follow these steps to set up your ANCEL DS600BT diagnostic tool:

1. Carregueu el dispositiu: Connect the DS600BT scanner to a power source using the provided Type-C data cable and 3-in-1 charging adapter. Ensure the device is fully charged before first use.
2. Encès: Premeu i manteniu premut el botó d'engegada per engegar l'escàner.
3. Configuració inicial: Follow the on-screen prompts to select your preferred language, connect to a Wi-Fi network, and complete any initial system configurations.
4. Connect VCI Adapter: Plug the Bluetooth VCI (Vehicle Communication Interface) adapter into your vehicle's OBD2 port. The OBD2 port is typically located under the dashboard on the driver's side.
5. Parell VCI: The DS600BT scanner will automatically attempt to pair with the VCI adapter via Bluetooth. Confirm the connection on the scanner's screen.
6. Connexió del vehicle: Once the VCI is connected to the vehicle and paired with the scanner, you are ready to begin diagnostics.

Figure 4: ANCEL DS600BT and Included Accessories

5. Funcionament

The ANCEL DS600BT offers a wide range of diagnostic and maintenance functions. Navigate through the intuitive Android interface to access the desired features.

5.1. Funcions OBD2 completes

The scanner supports all 10 modes of OBD2 tests, allowing you to perform basic engine diagnostics:

• Lectura de codis: recuperació de codis de diagnòstic d'errors (DTC).
• Clean Codes: Clear DTCs and turn off the Check Engine Light (MIL).
• Dades en directe: View real-time data stream from the vehicle's sensors.
• Congelar fotograma: View a snapshot of vehicle operating conditions when an emission-related fault occurs.
• I/M Readiness: Check the readiness of the emission monitoring system.
• O2 Sensor Test: Retrieve O2 sensor monitor test results.
• On-Board Monitor Test: Retrieve results for emission-related powertrain components and systems.
• Car Information Display: Retrieve vehicle information (VIN, CID, CVN).
• EVAP System Test: Initiate a test of the evaporative emission system.
• ETC Lookup: Look up DTC definitions.

Figure 5: Full OBD2 Functions Menu

5.2. OE-Level All Systems Diagnostics

The DS600BT can access and diagnose all available electronic control modules (ECUs) in a vehicle, including Engine (ECM), Transmission (TCM), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Supplemental Restraint System (SRS/Airbag), Body Control Module (BCM), Battery Management System (BMS), Electronic Power Steering (EPS), Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Air Conditioning (A/C system), and more. This allows for reading/clearing codes, viewing live data, and retrieving ECU information across all systems.

Figure 6: OE-Level Full System Diagnosis

5.3. Control bidireccional (prova activa)

This function allows you to send commands to the vehicle's ECUs to perform specific tests and functions, verifying component functionality without manual operation. Examples inclouen:

• Activating the coolant pump to check circulation.
• Opening/closing windows to test power window systems.
• Controlling headlights, taillights, and turn signals to verify lighting functionality.
• Adjusting rearview mirrors to test motor operation.
• Triggering the horn to check audio system integrity.
• Testing fuel injectors and wiper systems for proper operation.

Note: Active tests depend on the vehicle's electronic control units (ECUs). Only available tests for your specific vehicle will appear in the menu.

Figure 7: Bi-Directional Control Interface

5.4. 34+ Maintenance Services

The DS600BT provides extensive maintenance and reset functions, including but not limited to:

• Oil Reset: Resets the oil life system after an oil change.
• DPF Regeneration: Clears particulate matter from the DPF filter.
• AFS (Headlamp) Reset: Initializes the adaptive headlamp sistema.
• EGR Adaption: Learns the EGR valve after cleaning or replacement.
• Brake-pad Reset: Resets the electronic parking brake after brake pad replacement.
• IMMO Service: Performs anti-theft key matching.
• Windows Calibration: Recovers automatic ascending/descending function of power windows.
• Coolant Bleeding: Activates the electronic water pump for cooling system venting.
• Steering Angle Reset: Resets the steering angle sensor.
• Injector Coding: Writes or rewrites injector codes to the ECU.
• Seat Calibration: Matches seats with memory function.
• Transport Mode: Deactivates transport mode to restore normal vehicle functions.
• Battery Matching: Performs resetting operation on the vehicle battery monitoring unit.
• Airbag Reset: Resets airbag data to clear collision fault indicators.
• Tyre Reset: Sets size parameters for modified or replaced tires.
• Cluster Reset: Adjusts the odometer value in the cluster.
• ABS Bleeding: Bleeds the brake system to restore ABS brake sensitivity.
• Gear Learning: Learns crankshaft gear machining tolerance.
• Language Change: Changes the system language of the vehicle central control panel.
• Adblue Reset: Resets urea system after fluid replacement.
• Elec. Throttle Adaption: Initializes the throttle actuator.
• Suspension Matching: Adjusts body height for air suspension systems.
• A/F Reset: Sets or learns Air/Fuel ratio parameters.
• Nox Sensor Reset: Resets learned value for NOx catalytic converter.
• TPMS Reset: Resets tire pressure after maintenance.
• A/T Learning: Completes gearbox self-learning for improved shifting.
• Sunroof Initialization: Sets sunroof functions.
• Stop/Start Reset: Activates or deactivates automatic start-stop function.
• Motor Angular Position Sensor Calibration: Calibrates the motor's angular position sensor.
• Engine Power Balance: Improves engine spin and power.
• Alt voltage Battery Health Inspection: Checks the health of high-voltage bateries.
• Smart Cruise Control Calibration: Learns and matches the intelligent cruise module.
• Automatic Air Conditioning Initialization: Initializes the A/C system.
• GPF Regeneration: Reduces particulate matter in exhaust.

Figure 8: 34+ Maintenance Service Options

5.5. Advanced ECU Coding & V.A.G Guide

The DS600BT supports ECU Coding for specific vehicle brands (Offline for Mercedes-Benz; Online for Volkswagen/Audi/BMW) to unlock advanced functions, customize vehicle settings, and optimize performance. The PMI function is available for Ford, Lincoln, or Mazda to copy data into new modules. A V.A.G Guided function provides step-by-step instructions for Volkswagen, Audi, and Skoda vehicles.

5.6. Newly Added CAN FD & DOIP Protocol Support

The scanner supports modern communication protocols:

• CAN FD: Compatible with the latest GM vehicles (2019-present).
• DOIP: Compatible with 2017+ BMW (F&G chassis), 2017+ Jaguar & Land Rover, and 2018+ Volvo.

Additionally, it supports FCA Autoauth to unlock the SGW module on 2017+ FCA vehicles (Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, etc.).

Figure 9: Supported Protocols

5.7. Multi-Language Support

The ANCEL DS600BT supports 28 languages, ensuring accessibility for a global user base. These include English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Dutch, Hungarian, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Greek, Slovak, Romanian, Arabic, Croatian, Slovenian, Finnish, Czech, Swedish, Danish, Persian, Serbian, Vietnamese, and Bulgarian.

Figure 10: Multi-Language Support

5.8. Característiques addicionals

• Auto VIN Read: Automatically recognizes vehicle information upon connection for quick diagnostics.
• Quick Check: Smart detection mode automatically identifies vehicle information, performs a check, and generates a report.
• Graphical Display: Live data streams can be displayed graphically, with up to 12 items merged for easy comparison and analysis.
• Comentaris de diagnòstic: Users can submit diagnostic software bugs or unresolved problems directly to the ANCEL Team for timely analysis and troubleshooting.
• Customize Data Stream: Select specific data stream items to view their waveforms in real-time.

Figure 11: Graphical Data Stream Display

6. Manteniment

6.1. Actualitzacions de programari

The ANCEL DS600BT offers lifetime free software updates. Regularly check for and install updates to ensure your device has the latest vehicle coverage, bug fixes, and features. Connect the device to a stable Wi-Fi network and navigate to the 'Update' section in the main menu to perform updates.

6.2. Atenció general

• Mantingueu el dispositiu net i lliure de pols i humitat. Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar-lo.
• Eviteu exposar el dispositiu a temperatures extremes o a la llum solar directa durant períodes prolongats.
• Store the device in its protective carrying case when not in use to prevent damage.
• No intenteu desmuntar ni reparar el dispositiu vosaltres mateixos, ja que això anul·larà la garantia.

7. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your ANCEL DS600BT, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• El dispositiu no s'encén: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the device to the charger and try again. If the issue persists, contact support.
• VCI adapter does not connect: Ensure the VCI is securely plugged into the vehicle's OBD2 port and the vehicle's ignition is on. Check Bluetooth settings on the scanner to ensure it's enabled and attempting to pair.
• Cannot communicate with vehicle: Verify the VCI is correctly connected and paired. Ensure the vehicle's ignition is on (engine off). Check if the vehicle model is supported by the scanner. Try a different vehicle to isolate the problem.
• Software freezes or crashes: Restart the device. Ensure the software is up to date. If the problem recurs, use the 'Diagnostic Feedback' function to report the issue.
• Lectures inexactes: Ensure the vehicle information (VIN) is correctly identified. Perform a software update. If specific sensor readings are consistently incorrect, there might be an issue with the vehicle's sensor or wiring.

8. Consells d'usuari

• Always verify vehicle compatibility for specific advanced functions (ECU Coding, certain maintenance services) by contacting ANCEL support with your vehicle's model, year, and VIN before attempting complex operations.
• Regularly back up your diagnostic reports and data to prevent loss.
• For optimal performance, keep the device's operating system and diagnostic software updated.
• When performing active tests or special functions, ensure the vehicle's battery is adequately charged to avoid interruptions.

9. Garantia i Suport

The ANCEL DS600BT comes with a 365-day warranty. For any issues regarding registration, vehicle compatibility, technical difficulties, or warranty claims, please contact ANCEL customer support. You can often find contact information within the device's 'Feedback' or 'About' sections, or on the official ANCEL weblloc.