1. Киришүү
The Vgate vLinker FD+ is an advanced OBD2 car diagnostic tool designed for comprehensive vehicle diagnostics and programming, especially for Ford, Mazda, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. It supports a wide range of protocols and offers Bluetooth 3.0/4.0 connectivity for Android and iOS devices, enabling users to read/clear DTCs, monitor engine parameters, activate hidden functions, and more.
2. Пакеттин мазмуну
- 1 x Vgate vLinker FD+ (BT3.0/BT4.0 version)
- 1 x User Manual
3. Техникалык шарттар
| Өзгөчөлүк | Description |
|---|---|
| Бренд аты | Vgate |
| Аппараттык версия | Vgate vLinker ELM327 V2.2 |
| программа нускасын | Vgate vLinker ELM327 V2.2 |
| Элемент түрү | Код окугучтар жана сканерлөө куралдары |
| Сертификация | CE |
| Тил | Англисче |
| Өзгөчөлүктөр | Adapter Auto Sleep/User-defined operation/All OBD2 protocols |
| Operating System (BT3.0) | Android үчүн гана |
| Operating System (BT4.0) | For Android/IOS |
| Өлчөмдөрү (L x W x Y) | 5.1cm x 4.6cm x 2.3cm |
| Салмагы | 0.15 кг |
4. Орнотуу
4.1 Аппараттык камсыздоону орнотуу
- Locate your vehicle's OBD2 diagnostic port. This is typically found under the dashboard on the driver's side.
- Insert the Vgate vLinker FD+ device firmly into the OBD2 port.
- Turn the vehicle's ignition to the 'ON' position (engine off). The device's indicator lights should illuminate.
4.2 Программалык камсыздоону орнотуу
Download a compatible OBD2 diagnostic application from your device's app store (e.g., Google Play Store for Android, Apple App Store for iOS). Recommended applications include Torque Lite, OBD2 Fusion, BimmerCode, JScan, FORScan Lite, and OBD Auto Doctor.
4.3 Bluetooth Connection (Android)
- Адаптерди унаанын OBD интерфейсине салыңыз. От алдыргычты ачкычты күйгүзүү кыймылдаткычын өчүрүү абалына буруңуз.
- Open the Bluetooth settings on your Android device and wait for available devices.
- Tap "vLinker FD" to pair. If "vLinker FD-Android" does not show under "Available Devices", tap "Scan".
- Enter the pairing code: 1234.
- Successfully paired with "vLinker FD".
- Open your chosen diagnostic application (e.g., FORScan Lite).
- Go to the app's settings, select "Connection type" as "Bluetooth", and choose "vLinker FD" from the list of Bluetooth devices.
- Туташуу ийгиликтүү болгуча күтүңүз.
4.4 Bluetooth Connection (iOS)
For iOS devices using the BT4.0 version, connect to Bluetooth directly within the diagnostic application. Do NOT connect to Bluetooth through your phone's general settings.
Video demonstrating the unboxing and Bluetooth connection process for the vLinker FD+.
5. Иштөө нускамалары
5.1 General OBD2 Functions
Once connected, your diagnostic application will allow you to access various OBD2 functions:
- Окуу коддору: Унаанын компьютердик башкаруу блогунан диагностикалык көйгөйлөрдүн коддорун (DTC) алыңыз.
- Коддорду тазалоо: Clear DTCs and turn off the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL).
- DTC издөө: Get descriptions for retrieved trouble codes.
- EVAP системасы сыноо: Monitor the Evaporative Emission Control System.
- I/M даярдыгы: Check the status of emission-related diagnostic monitors.
- MIL Fault Light: Indicates the status of the Malfunction Indicator Light.
- Маалымат агымы: View реалдуу убакыт сенсор маалыматтар.
- Жандуу маалыматтар: Access live parameters from the vehicle.
- Фреймди тоңдуруу: View DTC орнотулган учурда сенсордун маалыматтарынын сүрөтү.
- O2 сенсор тести: Кычкылтек сенсорунун иштешин көзөмөлдөңүз.
- Унаа жөнүндө маалымат: Retrieve vehicle identification number (VIN) and other details.
- Борттогу монитор тести: Access results of on-board diagnostic monitoring tests.
5.2 Special FORScan Functions (Ford, Mazda, Lincoln, Mercury)
The vLinker FD+ is specifically optimized for FORScan software, allowing access to advanced programming and diagnostic features for compatible vehicles:
- Автоматтык түрдө кулпулоо
- Ылдамдыкты эскертүүчү
- Emergency brake flashing lights
- Lock the car and whistle
- Xenon lamp режими
- One-click skylight
- Шинанын басымын көзөмөлдөө
- Snowflake logo
- Круиз функциясы
- Компас
- Average (instantaneous) fuel consumption
- ЭКО энергияны үнөмдөө режими
- Steering power adjustment
5.3 Auto Sleep and Wake-up
The vLinker FD+ features intelligent power management. If there is no data communication on the serial port and OBD bus within 20 minutes, the device automatically enters sleep mode. It can wake up in two ways:
- Wakes on OBD bus activity.
- Wakes on Battery Voltage өзгөртүү.
6. Колдоого алынган протоколдор
The vLinker FD+ supports a comprehensive set of protocols, covering almost 99% of OBDII cars on the market:
6.1 Multiple Protocols
- 15 ELM format protocols
- 23 STN format protocols
- Up to 64 user-defined protocols
6.2 OBDII 5 Standard Protocols
- SAE J1850 VPW
- SAE J1850 PWM
- ISO 9141-2
- ISO 14230-4
- ISO 15765-4 БОЛОТ
6.3 Additional Protocols
- SAE J1939 CAN
- ISO 11898 (чийки CAN)
- Medium Speed (MS CAN)
7. Кыйынчылыктарды
- Connection Issues (iOS BT4.0): If using an iOS device with the BT4.0 version, ensure you connect to Bluetooth directly within the diagnostic application. Do not attempt to pair or connect via your iPhone's general Bluetooth settings.
- No Data Communication: If the device enters sleep mode (no data communication for 20 minutes), it will wake up automatically upon OBD bus activity or a change in battery voltage. Ensure your vehicle's ignition is on.
- Колдонмо түзмөктү аныктабай жатат: Double-check that the vLinker FD+ is securely plugged into the OBD2 port and that your device's Bluetooth is enabled. Verify the correct connection type and device selection within your diagnostic app's settings.
- Туура эмес окуулар: Ensure your diagnostic app is up-to-date. Some advanced functions or specific vehicle models may require specific app versions or configurations.
8. Колдонуучунун кеңештери
- Software Costs: While the vLinker FD+ is compatible with various diagnostic software like FORScan, some advanced functions or the software itself may require additional payment to the software developer. The adapter only provides the hardware interface.
- Программалык камсыздоонун жаңыртуулары: The device features a secure bootloader for easy firmware updates. Check the Vgate official website or your diagnostic app for available updates to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.
- Унаа шайкештиги: The vLinker FD+ is universally compatible with Ford, Mazda, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, and supports almost 99% of OBDII cars. However, specific advanced features may vary by vehicle model and year.
9. Техникалык тейлөө
- Аппаратты чаңдан жана нымдан таза, таза кармаңыз.
- Аппаратты колдонбогондо салкын, кургак жерде сактаңыз.
- Аппаратты түшүрүүдөн же катуу таасирлерден сактаныңыз.
- Аппаратты ажыратууга же өзгөртүүгө аракет кылбаңыз, анткени бул кепилдикти жокко чыгарат.
10. Кепилдик жана колдоо
The Vgate vLinker FD+ comes with a 2-year official store warranty. For any technical assistance or support, please contact the Vgate Official Store. They aim to answer all messages within 24 hours.
