Thank you for purchasing this Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro. Our tools are manufactured to a high standard and when used according to these instructions and properly maintained, will provide years of trouble-free performance.
MaxiSys MS906 Pro Display Tablet
This section details the components of the MaxiSys MS906 Pro Display Tablet.
Illustration of the MaxiSys MS906 Pro Display Tablet. Key components are numbered: 1. 8-inch LED Capacitive Touchscreen, 2. Ambient Light Sensor (detects ambient brightness), 3. Power LED, 4. Front Camera, 5. Microphone, 6. Collapsible Stand (extends from the back for hands-free viewing), 7. Rear Camera, 8. Camera Flash, 9. TF Card Slot, 10. DC Power Supply Input Port, 11. Mini USB Port, 12. USB Port (for VCI Connection), 13. HDMI Port, 14. Headset Jack (3-band 3.5mm), 15. Lock/Power Button (press and hold to turn on/off the tablet, or tap to lock the screen).
VCI (Vehicle Communication Interface) Device - MaxiVCI V200
This section describes the MaxiVCI V200, the Vehicle Communication Interface device.
Illustration of the MaxiVCI V200 Vehicle Communication Interface device. Key components are numbered: 1. Flashlight Power Button, 2. Power LED, 3. Vehicle/Connection LED, 4. Vehicle Data Connector (16-pin), 5. USB Port.
| LED | Color | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Power LED | Yellow | The VCI is powered on and performing self-check. |
| Power LED | Green | The VCI is ready for use. |
| Power LED | Flashing Red | The firmware is updating. |
| Vehicle /Connection LED | Green | • Solid Green: The VCI is connected via USB cable. • Flashing Green: The VCI is communicating via USB cable. |
| Blue | • Solid Blue: The VCI is connected via Bluetooth. • Flashing Blue: The VCI is communicating via Bluetooth. |
Getting Started
IMPORTANT: Before operating or maintaining this unit, please read these instructions carefully, paying extra attention to the safety warnings and precautions. Failure to use this product properly may cause damage and/or personal injury and will void the product warranty.
Step 1: Connect VCI to Vehicle
Diagram showing the MaxiVCI V200 being plugged into a vehicle's DLC (Data Link Connector), typically located under the dashboard.
- Insert the Vehicle Data Connector on the MaxiVCI V200 into the vehicle's DLC.
Step 2: Power the Tablet
Diagram showing the MaxiSys MS906 Pro tablet, either connected to a DC power supply or indicating it is charged.
- Ensure the tablet is sufficiently charged or is connected to the supplied DC power supply.
- Power up the tablet.
Step 3: Establish Communication Link
Diagram illustrating two connection methods: 1) Tablet and MaxiVCI V200 communicating wirelessly via Bluetooth (indicated by Wi-Fi/BT symbols). 2) Tablet and MaxiVCI V200 connected via a USB cable.
- Pair the tablet with the MaxiVCI V200 via Bluetooth to establish a communication link.
- Alternatively, connect the tablet and the MaxiVCI V200 using the USB cable.
NOTE: The tablet and the MaxiVCI V200 are configured to auto-synchronize on first use, so manual pairing should not be necessary.
Step 4: Verify Connection
Screenshot simulation of the MaxiSys MS906 Pro tablet screen showing the VCI status button in the bottom bar, displaying a green badge with a check mark, indicating a successful connection and readiness for diagnosis.
- When the MaxiVCI V200 is properly connected to the vehicle and the tablet, the VCI status button on the bottom bar of the screen will display a green badge with a check mark, indicating the tablet is ready to start vehicle diagnosis.
