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 Exiting Diagnostics
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On-Board Monitor
This option allows you to view the results of On-Board Monitor tests. The tests
are useful after servicing or after erasing a vehicle’s control module memory.
Component Test
This service enables bi-directional control of the ECM so that the diagnostic
tool is able to transmit control commands to operate the vehicle systems. This
function is useful in determining how well the ECM responds to a command.
Vehicle Information
The option displays the vehicle identification number (VIN), the calibration
identification, and the calibration verification number (CVN), and other
information of the test vehicle.
Vehicle Status
This item is used to check the current condition of the vehicle, including
communication protocols of OBD II modules, retrieved codes amount, status
of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL), and other additional information may
be displayed.
4.10 Exiting Diagnostics
The Diagnostics application remains open as long as there is an active
communication with the vehicle. You must exit the diagnostics operation
interface to stop all communications with the vehicle before closing the
Diagnostics application.
NOTE: Damage to the vehicle electronic control module (ECM) may occur if
communication is disrupted. Make sure the all connections, such as data
cable, USB cable, and wireless or wired network, are properly connected at all
times during testing. Exit all tests before disconnecting the test cable or
powering down the tool.
To exit the Diagnostics application
1. From an active diagnostic screen, tap the Back or ESC functional
button to exit a diagnostic session step-by-step; Or
2. Tap the Vehicle Swap button on the diagnostics toolbar to return to
the Vehicle Menu screen.
3. From the vehicle menu screen, tap the Home button on the top










