Xhorse Condor II and Dolphin II FAQs

This professional guide provides quick solutions for common technical issues involving the Xhorse Dolphin XP-005L and Condor XC-Mini Plus II. Learn how to resolve battery failures, motor issues, and account binding to optimize your key cutting performance.

 

• Power & Battery

Q: What are the power requirements for the Condor XC-Mini Plus II?

A: The device operates on an input voltage of 90–264V AC or 24V DC. It has a rated power of 200W, so ensure your power source provides sufficient wattage for stable operation.

Q: Does the XC-Mini Plus II include a built-in battery?

A: No, the XC-Mini Plus II does not have an internal battery and requires a continuous external power supply.

 

Q: My Dolphin XP-005L shuts down immediately when the adapter is unplugged. How do I fix it? A: This typically indicates a battery or protection board failure. Use a multimeter to check the battery voltage—referring to the “Measurement Method Of Dolphin Battery” guide—and provide your serial numberto technical support for a replacement.

 

• Mechanical & Motor Maintenance

Q: What should I do if the Dolphin XP007 cutter or motor is not rotating?

A: Open the device cover to inspect the drive belt. Check for breakage or misalignment and adjust as necessary. If the belt is intact but the motor remains unresponsive, record a diagnostic video for technical support to identify potential circuit board issues.

Software & Account Features

Q: How do I activate free tokens for my Dolphin device?

A: You must bind your Xhorse Key Cutting Machine and Key Tool Plus to the same Xhorse account. After binding, contact your sales representative to activate the service and begin receiving free tokens.

 

Q: Where can I find operational instructions for Dolphin machines?

A: The Xhorse App software provides integrated wiring diagrams and step-by-step prompts. Follow the in-app guidance for specific key cutting procedures.

 

Quick Maintenance Checklist

• Replacement Parts: Always have your device Serial Number and shipping address ready for battery or belt claims.
• Voltage Testing: Use a multimeter for accurate battery diagnostics before requesting parts.
• Power Stability: Ensure the XC-Mini Plus II is connected to a source meeting the 200W requirement to avoid mid-operation failure.

 

Xhorse Condor XC-Twins Cut 2024 Toyota RAV4 Key via AI Recognition

The Xhorse Condor XC-Twins (XCMT01GL) is a high-performance, dual-cutter automatic Key Cutting Machine featuring AI image recognition. Designed for automotive locksmiths, it replaces manual database searches with a faster, automated probing and camera-based identification system. After testing on a 2024 Toyota RAV4, the AI proved both accurate and significantly more efficient than traditional methods.

 

Key Hardware & Unboxing

The machine is robust and heavy, consistent with the Condor line’s build quality. It is corded only and requires a constant electrical power source.

• Included Clamps:

M5 Clamp: The primary clamp for automotive locksmiths, featuring A and B sides.

M3 Clamp: Specialized for high-security keys.

M6 Clamp: Specifically included for AI system calibration.

• Cutting System: Uses a double cutter setup (left and right) with a central tracer.
• Documentation: Includes a detailed, colorful manual with clear screenshots for easy setup.

Performance Test: 2024 Toyota RAV4

The standout feature of the Condor XC-Twins is the AI Recognition mode, which aims to replace the manual “Make/Model/Year” search.

• The AI Process: The machine uses a combination of the physical probe and multiple camera images to identify the key profile.
• Speed & Ease: The AI method is notably simpler and faster than traditional database navigation.
• Accuracy vs. Tradition: The AI suggested using the M5 Clamp Side A.
• The traditional database suggested M5 Clamp Side B.
• Result: Both methods produced functional keys that opened and closed the vehicle normally.

Technical Observations

• Cutting Depth: While the AI-cut key visually appeared slightly deep, it functioned perfectly in the door lock.
• Setup Tip: Install the cutters before mounting the clamps to ensure easier access with the driver tool.
• Software: The interface allows for quick account login/creation and uses a 4-digit PIN for security.

 

Expert Verdict: Why Choose the XC-Twins?

The Xhorse Condor XC-Twins successfully evolves the classic Condor series by integrating reliable AI technology.

“The AI definitely works and it’s a little bit faster than the old-fashioned way. I’m excited about this upgrade.”

Final Take: If you are looking for a machine that reduces manual input and handles modern 2024+ vehicle profiles with high efficiency, the XC-Twins is a professional-grade choice that delivers on its promises.

 

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How to Activate Xhorse Condor XC-TWINS Key Cutting Machine?

As titled, vvdishop.com here shows how to activate and update the Xhorse Condor XC-TWINS key cutting machine.

 

Activate Xhorse XC-TWINS:

1).Plug in the power cord, power on the machine, and click on “START TO SET”.

2).Click to select a WiFi network.

3). Enter the password and on click on “Connect”. After the connection is successful, click on “Next” at the bottom.

4).Users can choose to log in with an account or use quick login (new users need to select quick login and register).

5). After successful login, click to send the verification code to bind the device.

6). Once the device is successfully activated, click “START TO USE”.

Update Xhorse XC-TWINS:

1). After the device is connected to the Internet, click on “Update” in the upper right corner of the main page.

2). Click the “UPDATE” button on the right side to update.

Xhorse Dolphin II Charging Board in BIOS Mode Solution

Problem:

Xhorse Dolphin XP005L key cutting machine gave an error: Charging board in BIOS mode. How to fix it?

Solution:

Unplug this green cable from the battery, then run a firmware update.

Plug it back in, and update firmware again.

(Update the firmware twice.) It will be fine.

Xhorse Condor XC-003 Grinding Wheel Not Turning Solution

Problem:

Xhorse Condor XC-003 manual key cutting stopped working. The grinding wheel is not turning. It will not duplicate keys. How to fix it?

How to check your Condor XC003 key cutting machine:

1.First of all, check if this fuse box is in good condition.

2. If the fuse box is not good.

Remove the top cover and measure the input and output of the power board to see if it has 220V/24V respectively.

There is no output voltage (0). It has input voltage of 236V.

In this case, the power board or mainboard is damaged. Check if any components on the board are burnt out.

If yes, need to replace power board or main board.