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Summarization of Contents
Safety Information
Safety Messages
Explains hazard level indicators like DANGER and WARNING.
Using This Manual
1.1 Conventions
Explains formatting conventions used in the manual, such as bold text and notes.
1.1.5 Procedures
Details how to perform specific actions using an arrow icon as a procedural indicator.
General Introduction
2.1 MaxiIM KM100
Provides an overview of the MaxiIM KM100 device, including its features and design.
2.1.1 Product Overview
Details the components of the KM100 device with numbered figures and descriptions.
2.1.2 Power Sources
Explains the different ways the key tool can receive power, including battery and AC/DC supply.
2.1.3 Technical Specifications
Lists the technical specifications of the MaxiIM KM100, such as display, processor, memory, and dimensions.
MaxiVCI V200 Vehicle Communication Interface
2.2.1 Product Overview
Describes the MaxiVCI V200 device, its views, and LED indicators.
2.2.2 Power Sources
Explains how the MaxiVCI V200 receives power from vehicle or AC/DC supply.
2.2.3 Technical Specifications
Lists the technical specifications of the MaxiVCI V200, including communications, voltage, and dimensions.
Getting Started
3.1 Powering Up
Details the steps to power on the tool and display the Job Menu.
3.1.1 Application Buttons
Describes the function of each application button displayed on the KM100's Job Menu.
3.1.2 Page Indicator and System Status Bar
Explains the icons for page navigation and system status, such as voltage and VCI connection.
3.1.3 System Status Icons
Details system status icons accessible via the Shortcuts Panel, like Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and brightness.
3.2 Powering Down
Provides instructions for safely powering down the tool, emphasizing termination of vehicle communications.
3.2.1 Reboot System
Explains how to reboot the tool in case of a system crash.
Universal Key
To install the battery
Step-by-step guide on how to install the battery in the Autel universal key.
4.1 Confirm Vehicle Information
Explains how to input vehicle information using manual input or AutoVIN.
To establish vehicle communication
Guides on connecting the VCI to the vehicle and establishing communication for data retrieval.
4.2 Operation
Details the process of generating a universal key, including necessary checks and procedures.
Reading/Cloning
5.1 Transponder Reading
Explains how to read transponder information, including chip type, IMMO type, and ID.
5.2 Transponder Cloning
Guides on detecting transponder and vehicle information to clone a functional transponder.
5.3 Transponder Editing
Explains how to read and edit transponder configurations and EEPROM data.
Transponder Function
6.1 Transponder Generation
Details how to generate a transponder for different protocols or models using a blank transponder.
6.2 Transponder Simulation
Explains how to simulate the KM100 as a transponder for emergency start scenarios.
6.3 Frequency Detection
Supports smart key frequency detection for various vehicle models, displaying data in text and graph.
IMMO
8.1 Getting Started
Ensures a communication link is established between the test vehicle and the tool via MaxiVCI V200.
8.2 Vehicle Identification
Covers four methods for vehicle identification: AutoVIN, Manual VIN Input, Automatic Selection, Manual Selection.
8.2.1 AutoVIN
Details the VIN-based AutoVIN function for quick vehicle identification and diagnostics.
8.2.2 Manual VIN Input
Explains how to manually enter VIN for vehicles not supporting AutoVIN.
8.2.3 Automatic Selection
Describes how to use Automatic Selection after choosing a test vehicle manufacturer.
8.2.4 Manual Selection
Explains manual selection of vehicles when VIN is not retrievable or unknown.
8.3 IMMO Screen Layout
Details the typical layout of IMMO screens, including toolbar, main section, and function buttons.
8.4 Screen Messages
Categorizes on-screen messages into Confirmation, Warning, and Error types.
8.5 Making Selections
Explains the menu-driven selection process within the IMMO application.
8.6 IMMO
Outlines the four main options available in the IMMO section.
8.6.1 IMMO Status Scan
Performs a comprehensive scan of IMMO ECUs to locate fault systems and retrieve DTCs.
8.6.2 Control Unit
Allows manual location of IMMO control systems for testing through a series of choices.
Key Learning
Guides on performing Key Learning, a function within the Control Unit menu.
8.6.3 Hot Function
Consists of guided functions with step-by-step instructions, varying by test vehicle.
8.6.4 Vehicle IMMO Information
Retrieves and displays specific IMMO ECU information, including VIN, PIN, and other details.
Special Functions
9.1 IMMO Data Processing
Allows loading IMMO-related ECU info to calculate password and write to transponder for an extra key.
9.2 Key Unlocking
Renews a used smart key to unlock a new car by renewing its firmware via cable connection.
9.4 Universal Key Information Detection
Reads Autel universal key information, including serial number, key ID, and IMMO version.
9.5 Button Customization
Assigns button functions on the Autel universal key.
Ignition Coil Detection
Gathers data pertaining to IMMO protocol and transponder type by detecting the ignition coil.
Settings
10.1 Market
Allows selection of the region of work: Europe or North America.
10.2 Feedback
Enables reporting of problems encountered while using the tool, with options for attaching files.
10.3 VCI Manager
Pairs the tool with MaxiVCI V200, checks status, and updates VCI firmware.
10.4 System Settings
Allows adjustment of system settings like wireless, network, sound, display, and language.
10.5 Units
Allows setting the units of measurement system for the diagnostic system.
10.6 About
Displays information about the KM100 tool, including version and serial number.
Updates
10.1 Updates
Allows downloading the latest software updates to improve the MaxiIM KM100.
To update the software
Step-by-step guide on how to download and install software updates.
Data Manager
12.1 Test Records
Stores test vehicle history records, including universal key, transponder, and IMMO data.
12.2 Workshop Information
Allows entering, editing, and saving detailed workshop information for reports.
12.3 Image
Acts as a database for captured screenshots, with options to edit or delete them.
12.4 PDF
Stores and displays PDF files, using Adobe Reader for viewing and editing.
12.5 Uninstall Apps
Manages firmware applications, allowing deletion of unwanted vehicle diagnostic applications.
12.6 Data Logging
Keeps records of feedback, no feedback, and history data for diagnostic sessions.
Remote Desktop
To receive remote support from a partner
Instructions on how to receive remote support from Autel's support center or colleagues.
Tool Registration
To register the tool
Step-by-step guide for registering the tool online or via a mobile device/computer.
Maintenance and Service
16.1 Maintenance Instructions
Provides guidelines on how to maintain the device, including cleaning and handling precautions.
16.2 Troubleshooting Checklist
Offers a checklist for common issues like the tool not working, short battery life, or charging problems.
16.3 About Battery Usage
Explains the Lithium-ion Polymer battery technology and its usage characteristics.
16.4 Service Procedures
Introduces information for technical support, repair service, and replacement or optional parts.
Compliance Information
FCC Compliance
Details compliance with FCC rules and Industry Canada's license-exempt RSSs.
SAR
Discusses Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) limits and RF exposure requirements for the device.
RF WARNING STATEMENT
Provides a general RF exposure warning statement for the device.
CE COMPLIANCE
States compliance with essential requirements of EU Directives and the CE mark.
Warranty
18.1 Limited One-Year Warranty
Details the terms and conditions of the one-year limited warranty for the key tool.
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