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If no VCMI device is found, this may indicate that the signal strength is too weak to be
detected. Reposition the VCMI device, and remove all possible objects that may cause
signal interference. Tap the Scan button at the top right corner to rescan for VCMI.
4. Typically, the VCMI device name displays as Maxi suffixed with a serial
number. Select the VCMI device for pairing. (If more than one VCMI is used in
the shop, ensure the correct VCMI is selected to pair.)
5. When pairing is successful, the connection status displays as Connected.
6. The VCMI icon on the tablet Navigation bar at the bottom of the screen
displays a green circle BT icon when the tablet and the VCIM are connected.
Refer to BT Pairing on page 264 for additional information.
Wi-Fi Connection
The VCMI device supports both 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi connection. Please choose
2.4GHz or 5GHz Wi-Fi connection according to specific situations. In open areas, the
working range of 2.4G Wi-Fi communication is up to 328 feet (100 m) while 5G Wi-Fi is
up to 164 feet (50 m).
To pair the tablet with the VCMI device via Wi-Fi
1. Power up the tablet.
2. Select the VCMI Manager application from the MaxiSys Job Menu.
3. When the VCMI Manager application is opened, the tablet automatically
scans for available VCMI devices for Wi-Fi connection. Found VCMI devices
are listed in the Setting section on the right side of the screen.
4. Typically, the VCMI device name displays as Maxi suffixed with a serial
number. Select the required device for connection.
5. When pairing is successful, the connection status is shown as Connected.
6. The VCMI icon on the tablet Navigation bar at the bottom of the screen
displays a green circle Wi-Fi icon when the tablet and the VCIM are
connected.
Refer to Wi-Fi Connection on page 263 for additional information.
USB Cable Connection
The USB cable connection is a simple and quick way to establish communication
between the tablet and the VCMI device. After properly connecting the USB cable from
the tablet to the VCMI device, the VCMI navigation button at the bottom bar of the
screen displays a green check mark, and the USB LED on the VCMI device lights solid
green, indicating the connection between the devices is successful.
The MaxiSys diagnostic platform is now ready to perform vehicle diagnosis.
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