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Opel Vauxhall VCI - User Manual

Opel Vauxhall VCI
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Symbols Used

In the documentation

Explains warning notices structure and symbol designation for documentation.

On the product

Importance of observing warning signs on the product.

User Instructions

Intended Users

Specifies who can use the product and under what supervision.

FCC Compliance (USA)

Details FCC rules compliance for operation and potential interference.

Open-source Software (OSS)

Directs users to a location for open-source software licenses.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

States compliance with EMC directive and potential interference.

Range of Application

Specifies that the device is intended for indoor use only.

Wireless Link (Bluetooth and WLAN)

Advises users on compliance with directives and restrictions for wireless links.

Safety Instructions

General Safety Instructions

Emphasizes reading instructions for safe setup and use of the device.

Product Description

Intended Use

Explains the purpose of the device and potential risks of misuse.

Scope of Delivery

Lists the items included in the Opel-Vauxhall-VCI Base Kit.

Opel-Vauxhall-VCI Ports and Control Elements

Describes the keys and standardized ports for device operation and connection.

Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port

Details the fixed USB configuration and its importance for setup and firmware updates.

Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)

Explains WLAN setup requirements, including USB connection and pairing.

Ethernet

Explains Ethernet setup requirements, including USB connection and pairing.

Additional Opel-Vauxhall-VCI Features

Details various features like data transfer, power supply, and LED status.

VCI Manager Program

Describes the VCI Manager software for configuration and updates.

System Requirements

Lists the system requirements for using the VCI Manager software.

Operation

Installation Notes

Directs users to follow installation instructions for the user software.

Installing the VCI Manager Software

Explains the need to install VCI Manager for configuration and updates.

Identifying your diagnostic device

Explains how to find the device's serial number for configuration.

Updating the diagnostic device software

Provides steps to update the device's firmware using VCI Manager.

Configuring the Opel-Vauxhall-VCI using VCI Manager

Guides users on configuring the device for network communication via VCI Manager.

Checking the computer and Opel-Vauxhall-VCI software versions

Explains how to check and match software versions for proper operation.

Setting up wireless communications

Covers configuring wireless network connections, including access and security.

Activating the WLAN link via an access point

Details the preparation and procedure for connecting via a wireless access point.

Enabling point-to-point wireless communication

Provides steps to configure point-to-point wireless communication on the device.

Setting to factory default

Describes how to reset the device's point-to-point communication settings to factory defaults.

Connecting the diagnostic device to a vehicle

Guides on connecting the device to the vehicle's diagnostic port using the cable.

Resetting the Opel-Vauxhall-VCI

Details the procedure for resetting the device by disconnecting and reattaching power.

Loopback self-test

Explains how to perform a loopback self-test using the self-test adapter.

Troubleshooting

Opel-Vauxhall-VCI error LED lights after power On

Provides recommendations for troubleshooting error LEDs after powering on the device.

The Opel-Vauxhall-VCI fails to power up

Offers solutions for when the device does not power up correctly.

Vehicle LED is flashing red

Addresses the issue of the vehicle LED flashing red, indicating a power detection problem.

Opel-Vauxhall-VCI speaker is beeping

Explains why the speaker might beep and how to resolve it.

Opel-Vauxhall-VCI turns off immediately when disconnected from the vehicle during a diagnostic session

Troubleshoots issues where the device turns off unexpectedly after disconnection.

Checkmark LED flashing on the Opel-Vauxhall-VCI

Explains the flashing checkmark LED, related to internal temperature.

Suspected defective diagnostic connection cable

Guides on performing a cable test to check for defects in the diagnostic connection cable.

Wireless communication with network unsuccessful using DWA131 E1 dongle

Provides recommendations for troubleshooting unsuccessful wireless network communication.

VCI Manager displays yellow icon over Opel-Vauxhall-VCI after previous use

Addresses the yellow icon issue in VCI Manager, often related to wireless adapter recognition.

Computer application is unable to communicate with the Opel-Vauxhall-VCI over USB

Offers solutions when the computer application cannot communicate with the device via USB.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Restoring the system software on the Opel-Vauxhall-VCI (Recovery)

Explains how to recover the device software after a power failure or update error.

Spare and Wearing Parts

Lists spare and wearing parts with their respective part numbers.

Decommissioning

Temporary Shutdown

Provides instructions for temporary shutdown and storage.

Changing Location

Details instructions for handing over or transporting the device.

Disposal

Guides on environmentally friendly disposal of the device and accessories.

Glossary

Technical Data

Opel Vauxhall VCI Specifications

General IconGeneral
Connection TypeUSB
CompatibilityOpel, Vauxhall
SoftwareOpel/Vauxhall diagnostic software
Functionsprogramming
ProtocolsCAN, J1850