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SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION......................................................................................5
ABOUT THE MANUAL.............................................................................6
1 LEGEND OF THE SYMBOLS USED..................................................7
2 GLOSSARY........................................................................................8
3 GENERAL SAFETY REGULATIONS.................................................9
3.1 Glossary.................................................................................................9
3.2 Operator Safety Regulations..................................................................9
3.2.1 General Safety Regulations........................................................................9
3.2.2 Risk of Asphyxiation...................................................................................9
3.2.3 Risk of Impact and Crushing.......................................................................9
3.2.4 Hazards Caused by Moving Parts............................................................10
3.2.5 Risk of Burning or Scalding......................................................................10
3.2.6 Fire and Explosion Hazard.......................................................................11
3.2.7 Noise Hazard............................................................................................11
3.2.8 High Voltage Hazard.................................................................................11
3.2.9 Poisoning Hazard.....................................................................................12
5 ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION.................................................17
6 OPERATION OF THE TOOL'S RADIO DEVICES............................18
7 NORMATIVE INFORMATION...........................................................19
8 AXONE S..........................................................................................20
9 DESCRIPTION..................................................................................21
9.1 Sight.....................................................................................................21
9.2 Technical Features...............................................................................23
10 TABLET USE..................................................................................25
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10.5 Communication..................................................................................35
10.5.1 USB communication...............................................................................35
10.5.2 Bluetooth communication.......................................................................36
10.5.3 Wi-Fi communication..............................................................................37
10.10 Reset................................................................................................43
11 MAINTENANCE..............................................................................44
12 TROUBLESHOOTING....................................................................45
13 LEGAL NOTICES............................................................................48
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General Risk
Important information
2 GLOSSARY
This chapter provides the meaning of the technical terms used in the manual:
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The operator must be completely clear-headed and sober when using the device;
taking drugs or alcohol before or when operating the device is strictly forbidden.
The operator must not smoke during device operation.
The operator must carefully read all the information and instructions in the
technical documents provided with the device.
The operator must follow all the instructions provided in the technical documents.
The operator must always watch over the device during the various operating
phases.
The operator must make sure she/he is working in environment which is suitable
for the operations that must be carried out.
The operator must report any faults or potentially hazardous situation in
connection with the workplace or the device.
The operator must carefully follow the safety regulations required for the
workplace in which she/he is working and required by the operations she/he has
been asked to carry out.
The workplace must be equipped with an adeguate ventilation and air extraction
system and must be in compliance with standards according to current national
laws.
Always activate the air extraction system when working in closed environments.
Safety Precautions:
Always make sure that the vehicle is in neutral gear (or that it is set in parking
position in case of a vehicle equipped with automatic transmission).
Always activate the hand brake or parking brake on the vehicle.
Always block the wheels on the vehicle with the specific mechanical blocks.
Make sure the device is stable, on a flat surface and the wheels are locked with
the specific brakes.
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The types of fuel used by the vehicle and the vapours released by these
fuels.
The refrigerants used by the A/C system.
The acid in the vehicle batteries.
Safety Precautions:
Make sure the electrical system in the workplace is compliant to current national
standards.
Make sure the device being used is connected to ground.
Cut off the power supply voltage before connecting or disconnecting cables.
Do NOT touch the high voltage cables when the engine is on.
Operate in conditions of insulation from ground.
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Do not remove or damage the labels/tags and the warnings on the device; do
NOT in any case make them illegible.
Do not remove, or block, any safety devices the device is equipped with.
Only use original spare parts or spare parts approved by the manufacturer.
Contact your retailer for any non-scheduled maintenance.
Periodically check the electrical connections of the device, making sure they are
in good condition and replacing any damaged cables.
Check parts that are subject to wear periodically and replace if necessary.
Do not open or disassemble the device.
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4.1 Glossary
Operator: qualified individual in charge of using the tablet.
Tablet: any AXONE S device.
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Safety Measures:
Always respect the laws and regulations in force with respect to the use of mobile
devices.
Do not enter or check written data.
Enter the destination information before starting to drive.
Do not enter navigation information while driving.
Do not carry out any operation that may distract your attention from the road.
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The tablet was designed to be electrically safe and to work with specific
supply voltage levels.
Failure to comply with the specifications regarding the power supply
may compromise the efficiency of the tablet.
Safety Measures:
Safety Measures:
The electromagnetic compatibility tests carried out on the unit
guarantee that it can be adapted to the technologies normally used on
vehicles (ex.: engine check, ABS, airbag, etc.). Nevertheless, if
malfunctions occur you should contact the vehicle's dealer.
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5 ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
For information regarding the disposal of this product please see
the pamphlet supplied.
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7 NORMATIVE INFORMATION
Declaration of conformity
TEXA S.p.A hereby declares that this AXONE S unit complies with
the essential requirements and provisions of the Directive 1999/5/
EC.
A complete copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be obtained at
TEXA S.p.A., Via 1 Maggio 9, 31050 Monastier di Treviso (TV), Italy
Antenna
This product has been designed and tested to operate with the antenna
provided with it.
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8 AXONE S
AXONE S is TEXA's new professional tablet, designed and developed for
simple and safe workshop use.
AXONE S is fitted with a touch screen thanks to which you can carry out all
the operations required by the software.
AXONE S is designed to exploit the most modern wireless communication
systems thanks to specific inbuilt communication modules.
Thanks to the Bluetooth technology in the AXONE S it is possible to work
moving freely around the vehicle, or sitting comfortably inside it.
The Bluetooth module built into the AXONE S allows the tablet to connect to
diagnostic and measurement tools and devices.
The Wi-Fi module built into the AXONE S allows the tablet to connect to a
smartphone / router / access point and download updates using Internet.
You must carry out the unlocking procedure before you are able to
use the device.
For more information, consult the software operating manual.
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9 DESCRIPTION
This chapter describes the general features of thei AXONE S.
9.1 Sight
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Touch buttons: they allow you to navigate through the software screens.
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Texa S.p.A.
Model:
AXONE S
Processor:
RAM memory:
1 GB DDR3
Flash memory:
4GB iNAND
Memory expansion:
SD Card
Operating system:
Android JB 4.2.2
Display:
Size: 5"
Type: LCD-TFT
Resolution: 800x480 pixel
Touchscreen: capacitive
Visible warnings:
1 RGB LED
Audio warnings:
1 Loudspeaker
Battery:
Type: Li-ion
Capacity: 2600 mAh
Voltage: 3.7 Vdc
Autonomy:
approximately 5 hours
Consumption:
approximately 2.5 W
Operating temperature:
0 45 C
Storing temperature:
- 20 60 C
Charging
range:
0 35 C
temperature
Operating moisture:
Dimensions:
158x83,5x17,5 mm
Weight:
215 g
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Regulations:
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10 TABLET USE
The AXONE S tablets must be used by qualified personnel.
TEXA S.p.A. offers its customers professional training courses.
In these training courses the technicians are followed step by step by
specialised personnel to give them as much familiarity as possible with the use
of the tools and the software. This way the technicians will learn how to make
the best use of TEXA S.p.A. products.
For further information regarding training courses offered by TEXA S.p.A.,
visit the website www.texa.it.
Insert the tablet into its case starting from the top.
Make sure the openings in the case match the positions of the power button and
multi-function connector.
Slightly expand the protective case so it is easier to insert the tablet.
The protection tab over the SD Card slot must remain closed during
the normal use of the tablet.
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Proceed as follows:
1.
2.
3.
Move the tab that covers the compartment for the input of the SD Card.
Insert the SD Card in the tablet.
Recover the slot with the tab.
The input of the SD Card allows you to automatically install and launch the
software.
For more information, consult the software operating manual.
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The tablet is powered and can be regularly used during the charge.
Normally, a complete recharge takes about 4 hours when connected to the
mains without interruption.
Charge the internal batteries completely when activating the tablet
for the first time.
Keep the tablet powered using a mains power adapter during the
software's update.
Only use the supplied power adapter or a 100-240 Vac, 50/60 Hz, 5
Vdc, 1.2 A type AC adapter.
Always charge the tablet after using it.
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1.
2.
3.
Tablet
USB cable
Power adapter
Proceed as follows:
1.
2.
3.
Connect the USB cable to the tablet on the side of the filter (see image).
Connect the power adapter to the USB cable.
Connect the power adapter to the mains.
Only use the supplied cable and power adapter or, if not possible,
authorised spare parts.
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1.
2.
3.
Tablet
USB cable
PC
Proceed as follows:
1.
2.
Connect the USB cable to the tablet on the side of the filter (see image).
Connect the USB cable to a USB socket in the PC.
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MANUAL ACTIVATION
At the end of the configuration procedure you may start using the tablet.
For more information, consult the software operating manual.
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Keep the power button pressed until the green LED turns on.
Wait for the software to start and for the Home screen to appear.
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10.4.2 Interrupt
The tablet's energy consumption is optimised by the screen switching off
automatically when not in use and by the possibility of placing the tablet in
standby mode.
The tablet turns off automatically when not in use and not communicating
with peripheral devices.
You can set the tablet in standby mode manually.
Proceed as follows:
1.
You just have to touch the screen to have the tablet exit the standby mode.
10.4.3 Switching off
The tablet's switch off procedure is described below.
Proceed as follows:
1.
2.
Use the described procedure only to switch off the tablet; other
methods could damage it.
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NOTE:
The tablet restarts immediately if you press the power button for at least 10
seconds.
This restart mode is recommended only if it is impossible to carry out the
procedure described above.
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10.5 Communication
The tablet has several communication modes thanks to specific built-in
modules.
Each type of communication is dedicated to a specific use:
Bluetooth
USB
Wi-Fi
Proceed as follows:
1.
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Green Flashing On
On
Blue On
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In communication
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Proceed as follows:
1.
2.
3.
Configure the communication between the tablet and the peripheral device.
Select the vehicle and the system you intend to work on, if necessary.
Follow the instructions provided by the software carefully.
For further information consult the software's operating manual and the
peripheral device's technical manual.
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The software offers functions that allow you, for example, to:
Furthermore, the software offers useful technical sheets and guided procedures
to help you carry out particular operations (ex.: resetting the warning lights).
All the tablet's configuration operations are performed through the software.
The software contains particular functions dedicated to its use on the tablet.
The selections and the activation of various software functions are carried out
using the touch screen.
For further information consult the software's operating manual.
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The connection between the tablet and the smartphone / router / access point
must be configured following the instructions in the manual of the device used
for Internet access.
Keep the tablet connected to the mains during the download and the
installation of the update.
For more information, consult the software operating manual.
10.9.1 Update via PC
In order to update or restore the Secure Digital (SD) Card you must use both
the CD and the SD reader supplied with the tablet.
Perform this operation when the tablet is off.
Proceed as follows:
The SD Card sticks out from the SD Card reader even if it was inserted
properly.
4. Connect the SD reader to a USB socket in the PC.
5. Launch the specific software and follow the on-screen instructions.
NOTE
During the restarting phase, that follows the software installation, the device's
display could remain switched off and the blue LED on.
This type of notice indicates that the operating system update operations are in
progress.
These operations could last several minutes.
Wait for the operations to end and for the device to restart completely.
For further information consult the update software's operating manual.
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10.10 Reset
If the tablet no longer responds to the commands, you can unblock it by resetting
it.
The reset restarts the tablet at a low level (as when the battery is disconnected).
Proceed as follows:
1.
Press the reset button using the specific pointed tool /(supplied).
After this type of reset, when the tablet is restarted, you may be required
to reset the date, time and other settings that were previously defined by
the user.
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11 MAINTENANCE
This product does not require special maintenance.
For a longer tool life, keep the product clean and follow the instructions detailed
in this manual carefully.
For further help, contact your Retailer or the Technical Assistance
Service.
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12 TROUBLESHOOTING
Contact your Retailer for any technical problem that cannot be solved by
following the instructions below.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
The
tablet
is
not
The peripheral device has Contact your Retailer to
communicating with the
not been unlocked.
get the unlocking code.
peripheral device.
The Bluetooth peripheral
device is switched off.
Operate
the
The communication was configuration through
not configured correctly. the specific function in
the software. (1)
Place the tablet away
The tablet was placed near
from
shielding
shielding materials.
materials.
Move
away
from
possible sources of
interference.
Other
wireless
If possible, switch off
communications
are
the devices causing the
interfering with the signal.
interference.
Wait
and
try
to
communicate again.
Disconnect
and
The peripheral device is
reconnect
the
not connected properly.
peripheral device.
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PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
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NOTES:
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2.
3.
4.
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13 LEGAL NOTICES
TEXA S.p.A.
Via 1 Maggio, 9 - 31050 Monastier di Treviso - ITALY
Cod. Fisc. - No. of Companies' Register of Treviso - Part. IVA: 02413550266
Single member company and subject to management and co-ordination of
Opera Holding S.r.l.
Share capital of 1.000.000 i.v. - R.E.A. N. 208102
Legal Representative Bruno Vianello
Phone +39 0422.791.311
Fax +39 0422.791.300
www.texa.com
For information regarding the legal notices, please refer to International
Warranty Booklet provided with the product in your possession.
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