Bosch MTS 6534 User Manual Download Page 5

1 689 989 355

2019-04-08

Bosch Automotive Service Solutions GmbH

Product Description VCI  |  MTS 6534 / MTS 6535  |  5

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WARNING - Risk of accident when used 
while driving

Impairment of driving safety and braking 
effect by connecting cables in the driver's 
area and distraction when using while driv-
ing. Death or serious injury.

 

Place, lay and secure VCI and all connection 
lines in such a way that there is no impair-
ment of driving safety and braking effect.

 

The use of VCI and the recording of 
diagnostic data while driving may only 
be carried out by trained and instructed 
workshop staff.

 

VCI must be operated by a second person 
(not driver) while driving.

 

Observe StVO during the entire data record-
ing.

4.1 

Electromagnetic Compatibility

The VCI satisfies the requirements of the EMC directive 
2014/30/EU The VCI is a class/category A product as 
defined by EN 61 326. The VCI may cause high-frequency 
household interference (radio interference) so that inter-
ference suppression may be necessary. In such cases the 
user may be required to take the appropriate action.

4.2 

Electronic Waste Disposal

This VCI is subject to European guidelines 

2012/19/EU 

(WEEE)

. Old electrical and electronic devices, including 

cables and accessories or batteries must be disposed 
of separately from normal household waste. Please use 
the return and collection systems in place for disposal in 
your area.

Damage to the environment and hazards to personal 
health are prevented by properly disposing of the VCI.

4.3 

FCC Compliance

This equipment has been tested and found to comply 
with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to 
Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to 
provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer-
ence when the equipment is operated in a commercial 
environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can 
radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used 
in accordance with the instruction manual, it may cause 
harmful interference to radio communications. Opera-
tion of this equipment in a residential area is likely to 
cause harmful interference, in which case the user will 
be required to correct the interference at his or her ex-
pense. All work conducted on electrical devices may be 
performed by persons with sufficient knowledge and 
experience in the field of  electronics.

4.4 

Range of application

The VCI is intended for indoor use only. 

 

R

Do not expose VCI to rain or moisture and prevent 
the formation of condensation. 

 

R

Degree of contamination 2, keep area around VCI 
clean.

5.  Product Description VCI

5.1 

Intended use

 

!

If the VCI and the scope of delivery are operated 
contrary to the way specified by the manufacturer in 
the operating instructions, the protection provided 
by the VCI and the supplied accessories may be 
compromised.

The VCI is a measuring instrument used by professional 
technicians as an aid in diagnosing and repairing auto-
motive electrical and electronic systems. Additionally, 
the software application with VCI can be used to mea-
sure voltage levels, for example. 

5.2 

User group

The product may be used by skilled and instructed per-
sonnel only. Personnel scheduled to be trained, famil-
iarized, instructed or to take part in a general training 
course may only work with the product under the super-
vision of an experienced person.

Summary of Contents for MTS 6534

Page 1: ...RNM VI en User Manual RNM VI MTS 6534 MTS 6535 ...

Page 2: ... Started 9 7 1 Installing the VCI Manager Software 9 7 2 Setting Up the VCI Hardware 9 7 2 1 Installing Your Wireless Adapter 9 7 2 2 Identifying Your VCI 10 7 2 3 Updating the VCI Software 10 7 2 4 Configuring the VCI using VCI Manager10 7 2 5 Check PC and VCI Software Versions 11 7 3 Setting Up Wireless Communications 11 7 3 1 Enabling Access Point Wireless Communication 11 7 3 2 Enabling Point ...

Page 3: ...ther useful information 1 3 Symbols on the Product Observe all warning notices on products and ensure they remain legible 2 Warranty information 2 1 Agreement By using the product you agree to the following regulations Copyright Software and data are the property of Bosch or its suppliers and protected against copying by copyright laws international agreements and other national legal regulations ...

Page 4: ... tion on its designated use must be handed over to the person 4 Safety Instructions Please read and review all instructions warnings and information included in this manual prior to start up con nection and operation of the VCI Vehicle Communication Interface This user manual is written for safe convenient setup and use of the product We recommend that you carefully read the manual prior to using ...

Page 5: ...to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer ence when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual it may cause harmful in...

Page 6: ...ble in 2 configurations a Non Wireless kit and a Wireless P2P kit 5 3 1 Non Wireless kits These kits include the VCI assembly without USB Wire less adapters The USB Wireless adapters are optional accessories for part numbers see 10 3 Spare and wearing Parts 5 3 2 Wireless P2P kits These kits include the VCI assembly with two USB Wire less adapters for part numbers see 10 3 Spare and wearing Parts ...

Page 7: ...are allows the configuration of VCI to host PC communica tions and facilitates VCI firmware updates 5 8 Additional VCI Features 5 8 1 Data Link Connector and Cable The Data Link Connector Cable is the external test equip ment OBD cable that connects the VCI to the vehicle s SAE J1962 Data Link Connector DLC 5 8 2 Power Source The VCI is intended to be powered from the vehicle bat tery via the DLC ...

Page 8: ... commu nication 5 9 4 LED PC Host Communication Symbol Color Function Off no active host communication Green Flash VCI is connected to the PC via PDU or J2534 or VCI Manager Application Lights up successful connection to workshop access point infrastructure mode in use case mobile device Red Flash Failed connection to workshop access point infrastructure mode in use case mobile device 6 Product de...

Page 9: ...mware on the device configur ing connection methods and communicating with the vehicle i i Before operating your VCI we recommend visiting the http placeholder link for ADT website to see if a newer version of the VCI firmware is available for your VCI 7 1 Installing the VCI Manager Software The VCI Manager software is installed on the PC and provides access to the VCIs located on your network The...

Page 10: ...art the update pro cess 6 Select the Start Update button to install firmware on the VCI 7 Do not unplug the VCI from the PC or remove power from the VCI during the update process Select OK to continue 8 The update process will take about 5 minutes to complete Once the update process is complete the VCI will automatically reboot Wait until you hear the beep from the VCI before proceeding to use you...

Page 11: ... PC through an access point in your workshop With the Point to Point Wire less Communication method the VCI connects to your PC directly using a USB wireless adapter Each of these methods are described in the following sections 7 3 1 Enabling Access Point Wireless Communication Your VCI can be configured for Access Point Wireless Communication Before starting please verify the follow ing R R An IP...

Page 12: ...o a USB hub 2 Power on your PC 3 Connect the VCI to your PC using the USB cable and allow the VCI to boot completely Do not plug the VCI USB cable into a USB hub 4 Start the VCI Manager software by double clicking the icon on the PC desktop 5 The Point to Point connection is automatically config ured Wireless communication will be available when you are powered through the DLC Cable If you have th...

Page 13: ...tions Try supplying power to the VCI from two different power sources the vehicle DLC connector and the USB connector Recommendations Check that the cables are securely attached to the VCI and the connector pins are clean If connecting to the vehicle DLC connector try pow ering from the USB connector If powering from USB try powering from the vehicle DLC connector 9 4 Vehicle LED is Blinking Red I...

Page 14: ...nce Launch the VCI Manager Application Does VCI Manager detect the VCI If NO then Try a different USB Cable Port on the PC Check the Windows Firewall to see if the VCI Man ager is Blocked Check that the VCI USB connection is detected by Windows From the Windows Control Panel open the Network and Dial up Connections window Check for device name VCI If not running then the USB driver has not been lo...

Page 15: ... cleaned by wiping them with a rag lightly coat ed with a mild detergent or non abrasive hand soap R R Do not immerse the VCI or any of its parts or accesso ries in water R R Although the VCI and accessories are water resistant they are not waterproof thoroughly dry them prior to storage R R Avoid using harsh solvents such as petroleum based cleaning agents Acetone Benzene Trichloroethylene etc 10...

Page 16: ...ndicating that the VCI will automatically restart click OK The VCI Manager software switches automatically to the VCI Explorer tab and your VCI appears when it has finished the restart and Power On Self Test POST Disconnect the VCI from the voltage supply 1 Disconnect the VCI from the voltage supply 2 Dismantle the VCI and sort out and dispose of the different materials in accordance with the appl...

Page 17: ...WLAN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK 13 Hardware Specifications The following table lists the various hardware character istics of the VCI VCI Hardwre SPecifications HOST INTERFACE Wired USB High Speed Client Port 480 Mbps Wireless 802 11b g n on USB Dongle Bluetooth Version 2 0 EDR on USB Dongle PROCESSOR SYSTEM Microprocessor Type I MX6 Processor Clock Speed 800 MHz RAM SDRAM 1 Gbyte DDR3 ROM NAND F...

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