ANCEL AD530, BM200 Pro

ANCEL AD530 OBD2 Scanner and BM200 Pro Battery Monitor Instruction Manual

Comprehensive guide for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your ANCEL AD530 OBD2 Scanner and ANCEL BM200 Pro Battery Monitor.

Introduzione

This manual provides detailed instructions for using your ANCEL AD530 OBD2 Scanner and ANCEL BM200 Pro Battery Monitor. This package includes one (1) ANCEL AD530 Code Reader and one (1) ANCEL BM200 Pro Battery Monitor. Please read this manual thoroughly before operation to ensure proper use and to maximize the benefits of these diagnostic tools.

Scanner ANCEL AD530 OBD2

1. Prodotto finitoview

The ANCEL AD530 is a full-function OBD2 diagnostic tool designed for all vehicles. It provides comprehensive diagnostic capabilities to help identify and resolve vehicle issues efficiently.

ANCEL AD530 OBD2 Scanner displaying various diagnostic functions

Figura 1: ANCEL AD530 displaying its full range of OBD2 functions, including reading and erasing DTCs, I/M readiness, live data stream, O2 sensor test, on-board monitor, EVAP system test, freeze frame, DTC lookup, vehicle information, battery test, and VIN information.

Le funzioni principali includono:

  • Read & Erase DTCs: Retrieve and clear Diagnostic Trouble Codes.
  • Test di preparazione I/M: Check emission-related systems' readiness status.
  • Flusso di dati in tempo reale: View dati dei sensori in tempo reale.
  • Test sensore O2: Monitor and test oxygen sensors.
  • Test del monitor di bordo: Accedi ai risultati dei test di monitoraggio diagnostico di bordo.
  • Test del sistema EVAP: Avviare un test del sistema di emissione evaporativa.
  • Blocca dati fotogramma: View parametri del veicolo registrati quando si verifica un guasto correlato alle emissioni.
  • Ricerca DTC: Built-in library for code definitions.
  • Informazioni sul veicolo: Retrieve VIN, CIN, and CVN.
  • Test batteria: Basic battery voltage assegno.

2. Configurazione e connessione

To begin using the ANCEL AD530, connect it to your vehicle's OBD2 port. The port is typically located under the dashboard on the driver's side.

  1. Locate the 16-pin OBD2 Data Link Connector (DLC) in your vehicle.
  2. Collegare il cavo OBD2 dell'AD530 al DLC del veicolo.
  3. Il dispositivo si accenderà automaticamente.

3. Operating the ANCEL AD530

Navigate the AD530 using the directional buttons and the "OK" button. The "ESC" button returns to the previous menu, and the "I/M" button provides quick access to I/M Readiness status.

3.1. Emission Test Readiness (I/M Readiness)

ANCEL AD530 displaying I/M Readiness status for emission test

Figura 2: The ANCEL AD530 showing the I/M Readiness screen, indicating the status of various emission monitors (e.g., IGN, MIS, FUEL, CCM, CAT, EVAP, O2S, AIR, HTR, EGR) with checkmarks for 'Ready' and crosses for 'Not Ready'.

This function checks if your vehicle's emission systems are ready for an inspection. A green checkmark indicates the monitor has completed its diagnostic cycle, while a red 'X' means it has not. This helps ensure your vehicle passes exhaust emission tests.

3.2. Lettura e cancellazione dei codici di errore

  1. From the main menu, select "OBDII" and press "OK".
  2. Scegli "Leggi codici" per view codici di errore diagnostici (DTC) attuali, in sospeso e permanenti.
  3. To clear codes, select "Erase Codes". Nota: Clearing codes will also clear freeze frame data and reset I/M readiness monitors. Ensure you have addressed the underlying issue before clearing codes.

3.3. Battery Health Status Check

ANCEL AD530 displaying real-time battery voltage grafico

Figura 3: The ANCEL AD530 showing a real-time graph of battery voltage, indicating normal and abnormal states with corresponding voltage ranges. This helps in monitoring the vehicle's battery health.

The AD530 can display real-time battery voltage, providing a quick assessment of your vehicle's battery health. This feature helps in identifying potential battery issues early.

Monitor della batteria ANCEL BM200 Pro

1. Prodotto finitoview

The ANCEL BM200 Pro is a wireless battery monitor designed to provide continuous, real-time monitoring of your vehicle's 12-volt lead-acid battery. It offers multiple test functions and features for comprehensive battery health management.

ANCEL BM200 Pro display unit showing various battery test functions

Figura 4: The ANCEL BM200 Pro display unit illustrating its multi-test functions, including Battery Test, Cranking Test, Charging Test, Voltage Test, State of Health (SoH), State of Charging (SoC), and Temperature Display.

Key features and functions include:

  • Test batteria: Assesses overall battery health.
  • Prova di avviamento: Evaluates the starting system performance.
  • Prova di carica: Monitors the alternator's charging output.
  • Voltage Prova: Volume in tempo realetage monitoraggio.
  • State of Health (SoH) & State of Charging (SoC): Provides detailed battery status.
  • Visualizzazione della temperatura: Monitors battery temperature.
  • Trasmissione wireless a 433 MHz: Stable and convenient data transmission up to 70 feet.
  • Built-in Alarm Function: Avvisi per condizioni anomale della batteria.
  • Two Charging Modes: Solar and Type-C for the display unit.
  • Design impermeabile IP67: Ensures durability in various conditions.
  • Materiale ignifugo: Maggiore sicurezza.
  • Basso consumo energetico: Efficient operation with automatic connection.
  • Security Protection: Reverse connection, overheat, short circuit protection, and built-in fuse.
  • Built-in Shock Sensor: Automatic sleep mode to save power.

2. Installazione

Proper installation of the BM200 Pro monitor unit is crucial for accurate data collection and reliable wireless transmission.

Four steps for installing the ANCEL BM200 Pro battery monitor

Figura 5: Visual guide for the four installation steps of the ANCEL BM200 Pro: 1. Connect black clip to negative terminal. 2. Connect red clip to positive terminal. 3. Stick the monitor unit onto the battery surface. 4. Place the display unit in front of the windshield.

  1. Connetti negativo: Firmly connect the black clip of the monitor unit to the negative (-) pole of the vehicle battery.
  2. Connetti Positivo: Firmly connect the red clip of the monitor unit to the positive (+) pole of the vehicle battery.
  3. Mount Monitor Unit: Stick the monitor unit onto the battery surface using the provided double-sided tape.
  4. Position Display Unit: Place the display unit in a suitable location on your dashboard, typically in front of the windshield, ensuring clear visibility and optimal wireless reception.

Suggerimenti importanti:

  • Ensure the device is securely installed for the first time. Loose installation may cause abnormal data capture and display.
  • Verify the RF signal icon in the upper right corner of the display. A visible RF symbol indicates the display is successfully connected to the monitor unit and is receiving real-time data. If the RF symbol does not appear, try restarting the display unit.

3. Operating the ANCEL BM200 Pro

The BM200 Pro continuously monitors your battery and transmits data wirelessly to the display unit. The display provides real-time information and alerts.

3.1. Funzioni di test della batteria

The display unit shows various battery parameters:

  • Test batteria: Provides an overall assessment of battery health, often displayed as a percentage (SoH).
  • Prova di avviamento: When the engine starts, the device automatically tests the cranking system, displays the cranking voltage, and determines if the starting process is abnormal.
  • Prova di carica: After the car starts, it monitors the charging system, displays the charging percentage in real-time, and assesses the alternator's working condition.
  • Voltage Prova: Monitora continuamente il volume della batteriatage, helping to predict potential battery maintenance issues.

3.2. Trasmissione wireless

ANCEL BM200 Pro showing 433MHz wireless transmission range

Figura 6: The ANCEL BM200 Pro demonstrating its 433MHz wireless transmission capability, allowing stable data transfer between the battery monitor and the display unit over a distance of 30-70 feet.

The BM200 Pro utilizes 433MHz wireless transmission technology, offering a stable connection and convenient monitoring from a distance of 30 to 70 feet. This allows for effective battery monitoring even when outside the vehicle.

3.3. Built-in Alarm Function

ANCEL BM200 Pro alarm function indicating various abnormal conditions

Figura 7: The ANCEL BM200 Pro's built-in alarm function, highlighting alerts for low voltage, low battery, high temperature, abnormal cranking, and abnormal charging, providing timely warnings for proactive maintenance.

The device provides timely automatic alerts for abnormal data, including:

  • Basso volumetage
  • Batteria scarica
  • Alta temperatura
  • Abnormal cranking
  • Carica anomala

These alerts help ensure proactive maintenance and prevent unexpected battery failures.

3.4. Ricarica dell'unità display

ANCEL BM200 Pro display unit showing solar and Type-C charging options

Figura 8: The ANCEL BM200 Pro display unit illustrating its two charging modes: solar charging via the integrated panel and Type-C charging (5V charger) for simultaneous power replenishment.

The BM200 Pro display unit supports two charging methods:

  • Ricarica solare: The integrated solar panel allows for continuous charging when exposed to sunlight.
  • Ricarica di tipo C: Connect a 5V Type-C charger for faster or indoor charging.

Manutenzione

Per garantire la longevità e le prestazioni ottimali del tuo ANCEL AD530 e BM200 Pro, segui queste linee guida per la manutenzione:

  • Pulizia: Utilizzare un morbido, damp cloth to clean the devices. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Magazzinaggio: Store the devices in a dry, cool environment away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Cura del cavo: Avoid bending or crimping the OBD2 cable excessively.
  • BM200 Pro Monitor Unit: Ensure the battery clips are clean and free of corrosion for a good connection. The unit is IP67 waterproof, but avoid prolonged submersion.
  • BM200 Pro Display Unit: Mantenere pulito il pannello solare per una ricarica efficiente.

Risoluzione dei problemi

If you encounter issues with your ANCEL AD530 or BM200 Pro, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • Device Not Powering On (AD530):
    • Assicurarsi che il cavo OBD2 sia collegato saldamente al DLC del veicolo.
    • Controllare il volume della batteria del veicolotage; the AD530 draws power from the vehicle.
  • No RF Signal on BM200 Pro Display:
    • Verify that the BM200 Pro monitor unit is correctly connected to the battery terminals.
    • Ensure the monitor unit is securely mounted and not obstructed.
    • Try restarting the display unit.
    • Confirm the display unit is within the 30-70 feet wireless transmission range of the monitor unit.
  • Inaccurate Readings (BM200 Pro):
    • Check for loose connections at the battery terminals.
    • Ensure the battery clips are clean and free of corrosion.
    • Verify the monitor unit is firmly attached to the battery.
  • Alarms Triggering Frequently (BM200 Pro):
    • If alarms for low voltage, low battery, high temperature, abnormal cranking, or charging are frequent, it indicates a potential issue with your vehicle's battery or charging system. It is recommended to have your vehicle's battery and charging system professionally inspected.

Specifiche

Scanner ANCEL AD530 OBD2

  • Display: LCD a colori
  • Volume di eserciziotage: 9-18V DC (from vehicle OBD2 port)
  • Protocolli supportati: OBDII/EOBD/CAN
  • Funzioni: Read/Clear DTCs, I/M Readiness, Live Data, O2 Sensor Test, On-Board Monitor Test, EVAP Test, Freeze Frame, DTC Lookup, Vehicle Info, Battery Test.

Monitor della batteria ANCEL BM200 Pro

  • Compatibilità della batteria: 12-Volt Lead-Acid Batteries
  • Trasmissione senza fili: 433 MHz
  • Gamma di trasmissione: 30-70 piedi (circa 9-21 metri)
  • Display Charging: Solare, Tipo-C (5V)
  • Consumo energetico: Approx. 2.3 mAh per hour
  • Protezione: IP67 Waterproof, Flame Retardant Material, Reverse Connection Protection, Overheat Protection, Short Circuit Protection, Built-in Fuse.
  • Caratteristiche: Built-in Alarm, Built-in Shock Sensor (Auto Sleep).
Vehicles compatible with ANCEL BM200 Pro 12-volt lead-acid batteries

Figura 9: The ANCEL BM200 Pro is compatible with a wide range of vehicles equipped with 12-volt lead-acid batteries, including cars, SUVs, light trucks, RVs, travel trailers, pickups, motorcycles, forklifts, boats, and mowers.

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  • Aggiornamenti software: Free software upgrades.

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