Condor XC-MINI M2 Clamp cannot work after update (fixed)

Problem:
After after the iKeycutter Condor XC-MINI Master Series sutomotive key cutting machine software, when he calibrate the screen, the M2 clamp stop working.

Condor mini before and after software upgrade

Possible reason:
He chose the wrong update software version thus cause the problem.

Solution:
Free download the Condor XC-MINI update tool and follow the correct update instruction to update software.
https://mega.nz/#!PwljTI4B!fYPPXuN0OECDXST4iwIg2L3UZ7CVE4U1KAb8uC5Hfoo

Update steps:
NOTE: DO NOT turn off PC or unplug USB cable during updating.

1. Connect Condor mini key cutting machine to PC with a USB cable.
2. Turn on the key machine.
3. Click “Update Online” button to start update.
4. The screen will appear “Updating” prompt.
5. Wait patiently for update completed.

Condor XC-Mini Key Cutting Machine Forget Password (solved)

Condor XC-Mini Master Series Key Cutting Machine Forget the password ? How to do ? Please do not worry, If you forget the password , please done the following:

Step1, Please clear all the data first, and turn on the machine again, it may ask for initial password, It is ” 123456″.




Step2, Go to “Self Test” menu to calibrate it again. Height lever adjustment of the probe, cutter and clamp calibration are needed to be calibrate again, please follow the instrument to calibrate it.

Condor XC-007 vs. Condor XC MINI vs. V8/X6 Key Cutting vs. Korea MIRACLE A7

What's the difference among top 4 automotive key cutting machines in the aftermarket. 

Key cutting machine comparison:

Item Number	SL257	SL252	SL260	SL273
Title	V8/X6 Key Cutting Machine	CONDOR XC-007 IKEYCUTTER	Korea MIRACLE A7	iKeycutter CONDOR XC-MINI
Update	NO	YES,Online Update	NO	YES,Online Update
Language	English	English	English	English
Car list	Acura, AlfaRomeo, Audi, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Citroen, Daihatsu, Dodge, Ducati, Ferrari, Fiat, Ford, GCC, GMC, GreatWall, Holden, Honda, Hummer, Hyundai, Infiniti, Iveco, Jaguar, Jeep, Kia, Lancia, LandRover, LDV, Lexus, Lincoln, MAN, Mazda, Mercedes, Mercury, Mini, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Opel, Peugeot, Piaggio, Porsche, Proton, Renault, Rover, Saab, Scania, Seat, Skoda, Ssangyong, Subaru, Suzuki, Toyota, Vauxhall, Volkswagen, Volvo…	Same	Same	Same
Way of Key Cutting	1 Directly put key information 2 Copy key 3 Measuring key	Same	Same	Same
Applied Voltage	No limited	Need Setting, Original Voltage is 220V	No limited	No limited
If Original	Copy	Original	Copy	Original Xhorse
Which one is best ?	CONDOR XC-007 (SL252) is best one as it is most stable. CONDOR XC-MINI(SL273) is mini version of CONDOR XC-007. They all support online update. CONDOR XC-007 NO NEED connect with computer when you cut key, database is build in the main unit. Only when update you have to connect computer. While Korea MIRACLE A7(sl260), V8/X6(sl257) can connect with computer when cut key.

368A key cutting machine vs. Xhorse Condor key cutting machine

Why this 368A key cutting machine is so cheap while Condor XC Master series cutting machine is so expensive?

368A and Xhorse Condor key cutter are totally different machines. 368A key cutter is the manual control version. You need to do Calibration and cutting keys manually. While Condor key cutting machine is the automatic version. It can do Calibration and cutting keys by itself automatically.

Xhorse Condor XC MINI key cutting machine comes with build-in key database that will cut major vehicle key in the world. But the little 368A budget machine is great for cutting laser type keys.

What key can 368A key cutting machine cut?

368a key cutter can cut/duplicate both home keys and vehicle keys (multi car brands, BMW, Honda, VW etc.)

For detail what type of key can get cut, please check the user manual in the package or contact obd365.com customer service.

According to our customer’s feedback, 368A key cutting/duplicate machine is ideal for making duplicates or use together with items like SL277 or SL269-B.

SL277 New Type Car Key Combination Tool HU66 

SL269-B  HU66 Manual KeyCutting Machine Support All Key Lost for VW/AUDI/Skoda/Seat 

Xhorse Condor XC-MINI cut Nissan NSN14 key

Here is the instruction on cutting Nissan NSN14 key with original Xhorse Condor XC-MINI automotive key cutting machine.

There are 3 ways to make keys with Condor MINI key cutting machine. Here adapts the 3rd way: “Cut by Bitting” with an existing the original key.

Power on the machine
Select “Cut by Bitting”

Select the Blank key “NSN14”, Press “Confirm”

Select key type and confirm

Click on “Key Decode” button. The found bitting and Clamp M1 to be used will display on the screen, Click on “Confirm”

Verify bitting and modify bitting, click “Cut”

Start key cutting

Change the key
Put a new Blank Key in the proper position of the clamp.

Press “Direct processing”

Cut key in progress

Take out the new key
Compare original key and new key. The left one is the new key, it is a little different in size, it works.

Test the new key.

Video: Volvo AT93C86 ALL KEY LOST with Xprog and Condor MINI

Condor XC-MINI key cutting machine what works and failed

Original iKeycutter Condor XC-MINI master series key cutting machine is better in the following aspects:

1.Lighter in weight. Net Weight: 18Kg Gross Weight: 22.9Kg

2.English or Chinese available same as old version condor.

3.Feed 80-220V power supply. No country/region limitation.

4.With 3 clamps (Clamp 1-3). (13th November, 2015 update) Condor XC-Mini new upgrade M2 clamp (new rotate M2 clamp have 4 sides,replace old M2 & M3 clamp)as the follow photo.

 

5.With built-in database which allows directly search database within the machine, no need installing on PC separately like the miracle a5 and a6, and it will support the InstaCode APP on your smartphone.

6.With double probe, do not need to remove the probe back and forth

7.Allow user to set cutting speed, faster than Korean key cutting machine (e.g Korean Miracle A7)

8.Upgrade the software on Internet, do not need to send the unit to factory or install TF card.

9.Compatible with cheap and ordinary milling tools and cutting tools, which help you save much.

10.Save cutting data in case of future query

11.Database is well illustrated with pictures which lower the key tooth selection risk

12.Support keyless entry, help locksmith find extra key tooth in door lock then ignition lock

13.3 ways optional to cut keys (key database, key duplication & cutting by bit)

For more detailed inform, please browse Condor XC Mini:

http://www.obdii365.com/upload/service/condor-xc-mini-user-manual.pdf

Xhorse Condor MINI key cutting machine success result:

1. Cut New GM, Coverlet, HU100, PSA Peugeot, Citroen VAT2 key, XC-MINI makes job easier
2. Do Toyota TOY43 all key lost, save you a lot of time
3. Cut Suzuki, Mazda (key tooth in ignition lock more than door lock) all key lost, simply by enter the key code
4. Do Hyundai, Kia, Peugeot, and Citroen all key lost, directly program keys
5. HU101 works fine, HU92 works fine.
6. HU66 OK, have to do two passes on each side to get the key to work, same with hu100.
7. Fix the problem that other key cutting machines cut domestic Honda key not accurately
8. clio 2 series with m1 clamp all is ok perfect..
9. panda mj year 2005 cut key ok ..

Xhorse Condor XC-MINI key cutting machine fail result:

1. No built-in battery
2. No solution for Renault emergency blade yet
3. Condor XC-MINI cannot decode HU83
4. Track still breaks

Remark, Xhorse Condor XC-MINI key cutting machine update goes well, more features will be released to fix the bugs and access to more functions.

How to update iKeycutter Condor XC-007 key cutting software

Original Xhorse iKeycutter Condor XC-007 master series key cutting machine software allows to be updated free online. Obdii365 here provides the update instruction.

Latest Software Version: V2.2.9
Support Language: English
Update Online

Software Download Link

How to update Condor XC-007 
1. Use USB cable to connect the XC-007 with your laptop 
2. Power on xc 007, and enter the main menu, use online update tool to update the sofware.
3. Click "begin to update" button then go on to update
4. Cutter will eneter "BIOS" mode, there will be the prompt of "Listening" on the screen

5. When update finish, it will go back to the main menu automatically. 

Update Tips:

1. Please do not disconnect power adapter when updating.
2. If update fail, please update again.

Ikeycutter condor XC-007 update videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXVXt3LHD2U