1. Introduction
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Figure 1.3: MaxiDAS
®
Top View
⑥ External DC Power Port - connects the 12
volt power adapter to power the tool for
updating, printing, Internet access, and etc.
when disconnected from the vehicle.
⑦ USB (universal serial bus) Port - connects
peripheral devices such as printers, and
portable USB Drives.
⑧ DB15-Pin Port - connects the vehicle DLC
cable.
⑨ RS 232 Serial Port - connects the PC serial
cable.
⑩ On / Off Button - turns the scan tool on and
off.
NOTE: No internal battery power is provided
with this scan tool.
Figure 1.4: MaxiDAS
®
Down View
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11 SD Card Slot - holds the System SD Card.
NOTE: Do not remove memory card from the
scan tool unless performing software
updates to card.
1.2.2. Memory Card
Figure 1.5: Memory Card into Scan Tool Slot
The memory card contains the scan tool’s
operating software and applications (DO NOT
REMOVE THE MEMORY CARD UNLESS
PERFORMING SOFTWARE UPDATES TO
CARD).
1.2.3. DLC Cables, Adapters and
other Accessories
1. DLC Cables
The DS708 unit can be powered through the DLC
cable when connected to an OBD-II vehicle. The
DLC cable connects the scan tool to the vehicle’s
data link connector (DLC). An optional extension
cable may also be used.
Figure 1.6: DLC Cable
