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4.5.1 Pairing up via Bluetooth
Refer to Chapter 4.4.3 Vehicle Connection to connect the tablet and VCI
module.
1. Enter Bluetooth setting screen by tapping “Tablet Settings” -> “Bluetooth”,
slide the Bluetooth switch to ON and the tablet will start searching for all
available Bluetooth devices.
Fig. 4-14
2. Tap the desired VCI module to pair and match. By default, the Bluetooth
name of the VCI module is 98********00 (where ******** stands for 8 digits).
3. If the Bluetooth pair request pops up on the screen, input the request pin
code (default code: 0000 or 1234).
4. When pairing is successfully done, the VCI module will be shown on the top
of the “Paired devices” list.
*Notes:
y
To make sure that the tablet has paired up with the VCI module via Bluetooth,
“PersonalCenter”>“VCIManagement”tocheckwhethertheVCImoduleispaired
upornot.
y
If you logged in the account on another diagnostic tool and the
VCI module has
everbeenpairedupwiththat tool, youneedtocancel pairingfirstbeforeusinga
different tool to proceed new diagnostic session. Tap “Tablet Settings”‐>
“Bluetooth”‐>TapthedesiredDS401connectortounpairit.
In case no Bluetooth setting is done before diagnostic software is launched, you
can also configure it in process of vehicle diagnosis.