MaxiBAS BT609

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Please be advised this tool ships with minimal, non-vehicle specific software.
To download software to use on the vehicles you service, the tool must be registered first.
Please follow the following steps:

Contents
1. Register Tool

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1.1 Registration Via Tool

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1.2 Registration Via a Windows-based PC

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2. Download Software

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3. Pair BAS Tester Box to Tablet

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3.1 Pair Tablet with BAS Tester Box Via Bluetooth

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3.2 Check for BAS Firmware

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4. Pair VCI to Tablet

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4.1 Pair Tablet with VCI Via Bluetooth74.2 Check for VCI Firmware

85. Print via Windows PC to Wi-Fi Printer

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1. REGISTER TOOL

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- To register your tool, you must connect your tool to Wi-Fi first.
• Power on the BT609. Tap on the lower right corner of thescreen- The Quick Settings menu will display.
• Long press the Wi-Fi icon to enter the Wi-Fi setting menu

• Swipe the Wi-Fi toggle to turn on Wi-Fi.
• Select your network and enter password to sign in- The Wi-Fi icon will light when connection is established- Once the password of the network is saved, the device will be
automatically connected to the network.

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1. REGISTER TOOL
1.1 REGISTRATION VIA TABLET

1• After the device is connected to Wi-Fi, access Update- A dialog box will display asking you to register your tool• Tap Register

2- A sign-in screen will display• Create an Autel ID using an accessible email address

3• Enter your email address, password and tap Acquire verificationcode• Check your email for the verification code, enter the verification
code, and tap Sign up

4- The serial number and password fields will be automaticallycompleted.
• Tap REGISTERONLY REGISTERED AUTEL TOOLS CAN DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE UPDATES TOOL REGISTRATION VIA PC

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1. REGISTER TOOL
1.2 REGISTRATION VIA PC

12• Using a computer, launch an Internet browser and go to http://pro.autel.com• Click Create Autel ID on the left side of the screen• If you already have an Autel ID, sign in and skip to Step 63• Set preferred language• Enter your email address as Autel ID• Click Get Verification Code4Captcha code

- An email titled “Verification Code for New User Registration”
will be sent to you.
• Open email and copy the 6-digit verification code
• Return to http://pro.autel.com to continue registration

5• Enter verification code and all other required information marked
with a red asterisk• Enter Captcha code as shown• Read the Autel Terms of Use and Privacy Policy and select the check box6

• Click Create Autel ID at the bottom of the screen- Registration Complete screen will display.
• Click Sign in Now and log in

7• Select Product Registration from the menu list
- Product Registration screen will display.

8• To locate the tool’s serial number and password: from the Main
Menu select the Setting icon and tap About

Captcha code

• Input your tool’s Product Serial Number and Password• Type Captcha code as shown• Click Submit to complete tablet registration

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2. DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE

1- If updates are available, the number of available updates
will display above the green Update button• Select the Update button to view a list of available updates.

2• Download the system update by selecting the download iconon the right3• Download the software update by selecting the download iconon the right4• Download update for each vehicle manufacturer you service

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3. PAIR BAS TESTER BOX TO TABLET
3.1 PAIR TABLET WITH BAS TESTER BOX VIA BLUETOOTH

1• Power on the BAS tester box• Select VCI Manager from the main screen and tap BAS BT

2- Your tool will automatically start scanning for available BAS
tester boxes. Found devices are listed on the right of the screen.
• Press your BAS tester box serial number to pair the tablet with
BAS tester box

3- The BAS icon at the upper right corner will light green whenconnection is estalbishedONLY REGISTERED AUTEL TOOLS CAN DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE UPDATES TOOL REGISTRATION VIA PC

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Ensure your network is accessible and has a stable connection.

3. PAIR BAS TESTER BOX TO TABLET
3.2 CHECK FOR BAS FIRMWARE

1• Select VCI Manager from the main screen and tap BASUpdate- Your device will automatically checks for new BAS firmware
version2- A button will display when new firmware version is available• Select Update now to downlad the new BAS firmware

3- A message dialog box will display when the download finishes• Tap OK to complete the update

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4. PAIR VCI TO TABLET
4.1 PAIR TABLET WITH VCI VIA BLUETOOTH

1• Connect the VCI to a vehicle or USB power source• Select VCI Manager from the main screen and tap VCI BT

2- Your tool will automatically start scanning for available VCIdevices. Found devices are listed on the right of the screen.
• Press your VCI device serial number to pair the tablet with VCI.

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- The VCI icon on the upper right corner will light green whenconnection is establishedONLY REGISTERED AUTEL TOOLS CAN DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE UPDATES TOOL REGISTRATION VIA PC

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4. PAIR VCI TO TABLET
4.2 CHECK FOR VCI FIRMWARE

1• Connect the VCI to a vehicle and turn ignition on.
• Select VCI Manager from the main screen and tap VCIUpdate- Your device will automatically checks for new VCI firmware
version2- A button will display when new VCI firmware version isavailable• Select Update now to download the new VCI firmware

3- A message dialog box will display when the download finishes• Tap OK to complete the update

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5. PRINT VIA WINDOWS PC TO WI-FI PRINTER
Works with any printer with a Wi-Fi connection. No need for special software or driver on the tablet.

12• Make sure your Window PC and tablet are on the same Wi-Fi network• On your computer, go to Autel.com, select Support > Downloads > Autel
Update Tools• Locate the MaxiSYS PC Suite software and click on the Download
Here button• Open the zip file34• Select MaxiSYS Print, then click the setup.exe file to install the program• Within the program dialogue box, check Auto Print to automatically use thedefault printer• Select Quick Print to use the default printer or select Print to choose a printerONLY REGISTERED AUTEL TOOLS CAN DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE UPDATES TOOL REGISTRATION VIA PC9