User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Trademarks
- Copyright Information
- Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liabilities
- For Services and Support:
- Safety Information
- Chapter 1 Using This Manual
- Chapter 2 General Introduction
- Chapter 3 Getting Started
- Chapter 4 Diagnostics Operations
- Chapter 5 TPMS Service 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 Shop Manager Operations
- Chapter 8 Data Manager Operations
- Chapter 9 Settings Operations
- Chapter 10 Update Operations
- Chapter 11 VCI Manager Operations
- Chapter 12 Support Operations
- Chapter 13 Training Operations
- Chapter 14 Remote Desk Operations
- Chapter 15 Quick Link Operations
- Chapter 16 Oscilloscope Operations
- 16.1 Safety Information
- 16.2 Glossary
- 16.3 MaxiScope Module
- 16.4 Screen Layout and Operations
- 16.4.1 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 in the same way as an input signal, and like an input signal it has its own measure axis, scaling and color. The MaxiScope module...
- 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
- 16.4.2 Functional Buttons
- 16.4.3 Measurement Grid
- 16.4.4 Measurement Rulers
- 16.4.5 Functional Buttons
- 16.4.1 Top Toolbar
- 16.5 Troubleshooting
- 16.6 MaxiScope Firmware Update
- Chapter 17 Digital Inspection Operations
- Chapter 18 Maintenance and Service
- Chapter 19 Compliance Information
- Chapter 20 Warranty
Diagnostics Operations Vehicle Identification
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NOTE: The Update icon displayed on the upper right of the vehicle brand
name indicates there is available update for the vehicle. Tap this icon to enter
the Update application directly.
4.3 Vehicle Identification
The MaxiSys diagnostic system supports four methods for Vehicle
Identification.
1. Auto VIN Scan
2. Manual VIN Input
3. Manual Vehicle Selection
4. OBD Direct Entry
4.3.1 Auto VIN Scan
The MaxiSys diagnostic system features the latest VIN-based Auto VIN Scan
function to identify CAN vehicles in just one touch, which allows the technician
to quickly detect vehicles, scan all the diagnosable ECUs on every vehicle and
run diagnostics on the selected system.
To perform Auto VIN Scan
1. Tap the Diagnostics application button from the MaxiSys Job Menu.
The Vehicle Menu displays. (Figure 4-1)
2. Tap the VIN Scan button on the top toolbar.
3. Select Auto Detect. The tester starts VIN scanning on the vehicle’s
ECU. Once the test vehicle is successfully identified, the system will
guide you to the Vehicle Diagnostics screen directly.