996 Carrera Group 0 Part 1 Diagnosis / PAGE 9
General infom1ation · The Porsche System Tester 2 is a modular, The following tasks can be performed:
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General infom1ation
Use
The Porsche System Tester 2 is a modular, The following tasks can be performed:
portable diagnostic and measuring system. It
can be used in any location to perform diag- Reading out the control-moduleidentification
nostic tests on electronic control modules.
Reading out the fault memory
It consists of a computer unit, a main memory,
a hard disk, a VGA display panel, a rechargeable Erasing the fault memory
nickel metal hydride battery and a measuring
unit for measurementof current, voltage and re- Testing the drive links
sistance values.
Testing the input signals
The Porsche System Tester 2 can be operated
Readingout actual valueswith the built-in keys or using a connectable
country-specificPS/2 keyboard (option).
Control module programming
Data and measured values can be printed out
Current,voltage and resistance measure-on one of the ten DIN A4 printers currently ap-
mentsproved by Porsche.
The integrated LCD panel is used as the display.
A monitor can also be connected (VGAconnec- Malfunctions
tion).
The Porsche System Tester 2 is a high-quality
If a printer or PS/2 keyboard is connected,the electronic device. In order to prevent damage to
corresponding device type must be set under the unit due to improper use, please observe
Configurationin the start-up screen. the operating instructions.
The Tester thus can be used to check all sy- If the Tester no longer responds when any key
stems that possess a diagnostic interface confor- is pressed, it must be set to a defined state:
ming with the ISO standard.
1. Press the F1 and F8 keys in addition to the
"ON/OFF"key.
2. Releasethe "ON/OFF"key, then the Fl and F8
keys.
O-D4 Operating instructions, Porsche System Tester 2
9960_D1 Printed in Germany, 1997
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