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Datastream Functions
ABS / Air Bag 2004 User Guide
Chapter 3: Datastream
Freeze Frame
The Freeze Frame function lets you “freeze” the data
display on the Datastream screen and lets you view
past data frame-by-frame.
To “freeze” data, follow these steps:
Figure 3.12: Datastream Screen - Freeze Frame Function
1
With the Datastream screen displayed, press the Left
Direction key to begin the freeze function.
2
Repeatedly press the Left Direction key or press and
hold the key to move backward through the data. As you
do this, notice the following:
•
The Frame number (above the Record key) changes
to show the frame number of the currently-displayed
data.
•
The message next to the frame number flashes as
“Freeze Frame” and “Exit to resume”.
•
On any displayed graphs, the vertical, dashed-line
moves to display the past data for each frame.
•
On any displayed digital or LED lines, or analog
gauges, the data changes to display the past data for
each frame.
3
Use the Left or Right Direction keys to move backward
or forward through the data, frame-by-frame.
4
When finished, press the EXIT key to return to the normal
screen display and to resume reading data.
Pathfinder
The Pathfinder function on the Datastream screen’s
More menu provides quick access to the Pathfinder
software’s menu options. With these menu options, you
can view vehicle-specific information, such as DTC
descriptions, technical service bulletin (TSB) refer-
ences, vehicle specifications, ECU component
location(s), and brake bleed procedures. You can also
use this function to access the Repair Trac or Fast
Fixes software from within the ABS / Air Bag software.
To access the Pathfinder menu options from the
Datastream screen, follow these steps:
Figure 3.13: Datastream Screen - Pathfinder Function
1
With the Datastream screen displayed, press the More
function key.
2
If necessary, use the Up or Down Direction key to select
the Pathfinder function.
3
Press the ENTER key. This displays the Pathfinder
screen.
Figure 3.14: Pathfinder Screen
4
To use this screen, refer to “
Chapter 7: Pathfinder
” on
page 47
.