User's Manual

Diagnostics Operations Establishing Vehicle Communication
 To connect the cigarette lighter
1. Plug the DC power connector of the cigarette lighter into the DC
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
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 J2534 ECU Programming Device, which comes with the MaxiSys Elite
tool kit, supports 3 communication methods with the MaxiSys display tablet:
Bluetooth, USB, and Ethernet connection.
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