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2. WLAN Setup
Once you're online, you can register your tool, update the diagnostic software and APK, surf
the Internet and send email on your network. Follow the steps below to proceed:
1. On the home screen, select Settings -> WLAN.
2. Slide the WLAN switch to ON, the scan tool will start searching for all available wireless
networks.
3. Select a wireless network. If the chosen network is open, the scan tool will connect
automatically. If the selected network is encrypted, a network password will need to be
entered.
3. Register & Update
Step 1: On the home screen, tap on
Matco icon to run App.
The following screen displays. Tap on
"REGISTER" to go to step 2.
(Note:
must be connected to Wi-Fi to register).
Step 2:
Tap on "ACTIVATE" button after
information* is entered.(*Note: Serial
number is a 12-digit number starting with
98 – you can find it on the back of your
tool. Verification code is an 8-digit number
stored in the Private & Confidential sheet.
Activation code is printed on the receipt,
or ask your dealer for it.)
Step 3:
Tap on "RUN DIAGNOSTICS"
button to launch diagnostics.
5. Vehicle Connection
1. Locate Vehicle's DLC Port
The DLC (Data Link Connector) is typically a connector where diagnostic code readers
interface with the vehicle's on-board computer.
For commercial vehicles, it is usually located in the driver's cab.
If the DLC cannot be found, refer to the service manual for the exact location.
2. Vehicle Connection
The method used to connect the VCI device to a vehicle's DLC depends on the vehicle's
configuration as follows:
For OBD II vehicles, use the included diagnostic cable (DB15F to HD15F data cable and
HD15M to OBD16 adapter) to connect the VCI to the vehicle's DLC port.
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1. VCI
2. DB15F to HD15F data cable
3. HD15M to OBD16 adapter
4. Vehicle's DLC port
For non-OBDII vehicles, refer to the above figure to make connection.
1. Select the appropriate adapter according to the vehicle's DLC port type (4).
2. Loosen the captive screws of the DB15F to HD15F data cable (2) and disconnect the
HD15M to OBD16 adapter (3) from the data cable.
3. Connect the data cable (2) with the target adapter on the above figure and tighten the
screws. Other steps shall also apply.
If you choose to perform vehicle diagnosis via data cable, connect one end of the data cable
into the VCI, and the other end into the data transmission port of the scan tool.
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3. Register & Update(Cont.)
Step 4:
Tap on
on the top left-hand
corner.
Step 5:
Tap on "UPDATE" button (*Note:
Red dot means new software is available).
Step 6:
Make sure all brands are selected,
tap on "Install".
Tap on "OK" button when update is
complete. (*Note: Download and
installation will take approximately 10
minutes depending on the internet
connection.)
4. Changing Language
MDMAXPROHD supports multiple languages. To change the language of the tool, please do
the following:
1. On the home screen, tap on Settings -> Language & Input -> Languages.
2. Tap on "Add a language", and then choose the desired language from the list.
3. Tap and hold the desired language and drag it to the top of the screen and then release it,
the system will change into the target language.
Quick Start Guide
6. Start Diagnostics
MDMAXPROHD supports two kinds of diagnosis approaches: Manual Diagnosis and Remote
Diagnosis.
Manual Diagnosis:
In this mode, you have to diagnose a vehicle by performing the menu-driven command
manually.
For new users, please follow the operation chart shown below to get familiar with and start
using this tool.
Preparation
Launch Matco App
Select vehicle
Select software version
and touch on "OK"
Note:
To enjoy more capabilities and functions, it is
recommended you check for updates on a frequent basis
Follow the prompts
and keep synchronized with the latest available software.
on the screen
Remote Diagnosis:
This option aims to help repair shops or professional technicians launch instant messaging
and remote diagnosis, making the repair job getting fixed faster.
If you have any questions on the operation of the unit, please contact Matco customer
service number: 877-853-3738.
Note: For more detailed operations, please refer to the In-App User Manual stored under
"
(Toolbox)" -> "About" -> "User Manual".
Pictures illustrated herein are for reference purpose only and this Quick Start Guide is
subject to change without notice.
WARNING: This product can expose you to [Lead], which is known to the State of
California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Before diagnosing, please make sure the following:
Switch the ignition on.
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Vehicle battery voltage range should be 11V ~14V
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or 18V~30V.
Throttle should be in a closed position.
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