User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Trademarks
- Copyright Information
- Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liabilities
- For Services and Support:
- Safety Information
- Contents
- Chapter 1 Using This Manual
- Chapter 2 General Introduction
- Chapter 3 Getting Started
- Chapter 4 Diagnostics Operations
- Chapter 5 Data Manager Operations
- Chapter 6 MaxiFix Operations
- 6.1 Navigation
- The Header
- Select Vehicle Button
- The “Select Vehicle” button on the Header allows you to specify the vehicle which you want to reference on MaxiFix, by selecting each of the vehicle attribute from a sequence of option lists. This feature helps to filter out the searches that allow on...
- 6.1.1 Terminology
- 6.2 Operations
- 6.1 Navigation
- Chapter 7 Settings Operations
- Chapter 8 Shop Manager Operations
- Chapter 9 Update Operations
- Chapter 10 VCI Manager Operations
- Chapter 11 Remote Desk Operations
- Chapter 12 Support Operations
- Chapter 13 Training Operations
- Chapter 14 Quick Link Operations
- Chapter 15 MaxiScope Operations
- 15.1 Safety Information
- 15.2 Glossary
- 15.3 MaxiScope Module
- 15.4 Screen Layout and Operations
- 15.4.1 Top Toolbar
- Math Channel
- A math channel is virtual channel generated by mathematical function of the input channel. It can be displayed in a scope or XY view in the same way as an input signal, and like an input signal it has its own measure axis, scaling and color. The MaxiS...
- Probe
- A probe is any transducer, measuring device or other accessory that you connect to an input channel of your MaxiScope module.
- Reference Waveform
- Recall Reference
- 15.4.2 Functional Buttons
- 15.4.3 Measurement Grid
- 15.4.4 Measurement Rulers
- 15.4.5 Functional Buttons
- 15.4.1 Top Toolbar
- 15.5 Troubleshooting
- 15.6 MaxiScope Firmware Update
- Chapter 16 Digital Inspection Operations
- Chapter 17 Maintenance and Service
- Chapter 18 Compliance Information
- Chapter 19 Warranty
Diagnostics Operations Establishing Vehicle Communication
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power supply input port on the device.
2. Connect the male connector of the cigarette lighter into the vehicle’s
cigarette lighter receptacle.
To connect the clipper cable – for MaxiSys Pro only
1. Connect the tubular plug of the clipper cable to the male connector
of the cigarette lighter.
Figure 4-1 Connection between Cigarette Lighter and Clipper Cable
2. Plug the DC power connector of the cigarette lighter into the DC
power supply input port of the J2534 programming device.
3. Connect the clipper cable to the vehicle’s battery.
NOTE: After the VCI device is successfully connected to the vehicle, the
Power LED on the device illuminates, and a brief beep sound will be heard.
4.1.2 VCI Connection
After the VCI device is properly connected to the vehicle, the Power LED on
the VCI device illuminates solid green light, and is ready to establish
communication with the MaxiSys display tablet.
The Wireless Diagnostic Interface, which comes with the MaxiSys tool kit,
supports 2 communication methods with the MaxiSys display tablet: BT and
USB.
The J2534 ECU Programming Device, which comes with the MaxiSys Pro tool
kit, supports 2 communication methods with the MaxiSys display tablet: BT,
and USB.
Pairing Up via BT
Among all methods, BT pairing is recommended as the first choice for the