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VCI
– Vehicle Communication Interface
The wireless diagnostic interface MaxiVCI Mini is a small vehicle
communication interface (VCI) used to connect to a
vehicle’s data link
connector (DLC) and connect wirelessly with the tablet for vehicle data
transmission.
Functional Description
Figure 2-4
MaxiVCI Mini Views
1. Vehicle Data Connector (16-Pin)
– connects the MaxiVCI Mini to the
vehicle’s 16-pin DLC directly.
2. Power LED
– refer to
Table 2- 2 Power LED on the Front Panel
on page
8
for details.
3. Connection LED
– refer to
Table 2- 3 Connection LED on the Front
Panel
on page
9
for details.
4. USB Port
– provides the easiest connection between the device and the
tablet via a USB cable.
Table 2-2
Power LED on the Front Panel
LED
Color
Description
Power
Green
Lights solid green when powered on.
Red
Blinks red when system failure occurs.
Note:
The power LED briefly lights red each time the
device powers on and then lights green when
the device is ready.