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BT Pairing
The VCI device needs to be either connected to a vehicle or to an available
power source, so that it is powered up during the synchronization procedure.
Make sure the tablet has a charged battery or is connected to an AC/DC power
supply.
To pair the VCI device with the tablet
1. Power on the tablet.
2. Connect the 26-pin end of the data cable to the
MaxiFlash Elite’s vehicle
data connector.
3. Connect the 16-pin end of the data cable to the vehicle data link connector
(DLC).
4. Tap
VCI Manager
on the MaxiSys Job Menu of the tablet.
5. Select
BT
, short for Bluetooth, from the connection mode list.
6. Tap
Scan
at the top right corner. Now the device starts searching for
available pairing units.
7. The device name will display as Maxi suffixed with a serial number. Select
the required device for pairing.
8. When pairing is successfully done, the connection status displayed to the
right of the device name is shown as Paired.
9. Wait a few seconds, and the VCI button on the system Navigation bar at
the bottom of the screen shall display a green check, indicating the tablet
is connected to the VCI device.
10. Tap the paired device listing again to unpair it.
11. Tap
Back
on the top left to return to the MaxiSys Job Menu.
NOTE
A VCI device can be paired to only one tablet each time, and once it
’s been
paired, the device will not be discoverable for any other unit.
Before update the VCI software, please make sure the tablet network
connection is stable.
To update the VCI device software
1. Power on the tablet.
2. Connect the VCI device to the tablet via USB.
3. Tap
VCI Manager
on the MaxiSys Job Menu of the tablet.
4. Select
Update
from the connection mode list.
5. The current version and the latest version of the VCI software will be