Matco Tools MAXIMUS PRO HD - Appendix - FAQ (Initial Setup & Basic Operations); Communication Error with Vehicle ECU; Failed to Enter Vehicle ECU System; Power Adapter Usage

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Appendix - FAQ
1. Communication error with vehicle ECU?
Please conrm:
1. Whether diagnostic connector is correctly connected.
2. Whether ignition SW is ON.
3. If all checks are normal, send vehicle year, make, model and VIN
number to us using Feedback feature.
2. Failed to enter into vehicle ECU system?
Please conrm:
1. Whether the vehicle is equipped with this system.
2. Whether the VCI dongle is correctly connected.
3. Whether ignition SW is ON.
4. If all checks are normal, send vehicle year, make, model and VIN
number to us using Feedback feature.
3. Can I use any power adapter other than the included 5V to
charge the tablet?
No. Please use the included 5V power adapter or docking station to
recharge the tablet. We assume no responsibility for damage or loss
resulting from the use of any other adapters.
4. How to save power?
• Please turn o the screen while Maximus 3.0 keeps idle.
• Set a shorter standby time.
• Decrease the brightness of the screen.
• If Wi-Fi connection is not required, please turn it o.
• Disable GPS function if GPS service is not in use.
5. How to reset the tablet?
There are 2 methods available to reset the tablet:
Method 1
1. Ensure the tablet is in ON mode.
2. Select “Settings” on the Home screen.
3. Select “Backup & reset”.
4. Tap on “Factory data reset”.
5. Tap on “RESET TABLET” to conrm.
Method 2
1. Ensure the tablet is in OFF mode.
2. Hold and press VOLUME - key and POWER key until the tablet
enters system boot mode.
3. Use the VOLUME + / VOLUME - key to switch to system recovery
mode and press POWER key to conrm.
4. Use the VOLUME + / VOLUME - key to move the highlight bar on
“wipe data / factory reset” and press POWER key to conrm.
5. Press VOLUME + / VOLUME - to select “yes” and press POWER
key to conrm.
6. Select “reboot system now” and press POWER key to restart the
system.
7. After resetting is complete, follow the on-screen instructions to
nish the system settings.
: Resetting may cause data loss. Before doing so,
please make sure important data has been backed up.