MATCO TOOLS MTMAXPLUS Automotive Diagnostic Scan Tool User Manual

: June 16, 2024
: MATCO TOOLS

Table of Contents

MTMAXPLUS Automotive Diagnostic Scan Tool
Product Information
Specifications
Product Usage Instructions
1. Powering On the VCI Device
2. Additional Procedures
3. Maintaining Power During Operations
4. Device Accessories
5. Distance from Body
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the SAR limit for this device?
Q: Can I modify the device?
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MTMAXPLUS Automotive Diagnostic Scan Tool

Product Information

Specifications

Manufacturer: Matco Tools
Website: www.matcotools.com
Contact: 877-853-3738
SAR Limit: 1.6 watts/kilogram (W/kg) averaged over one gram of
tissue

Product Usage Instructions

1. Powering On the VCI Device

Please ensure that the VCI (Vehicle Communication Interface)
device is powered on before performing any operations.

2. Additional Procedures

Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for detailed instructions
on performing additional procedures.

3. Maintaining Power During Operations

It is important to keep the VCI device powered on while
performing operations.

4. Device Accessories

Avoid using device accessories such as a device case or holster
that are composed of metal components, as they may interfere with
the proper functioning of the device.

5. Distance from Body

To meet safety requirements, keep the device away from your body
at a distance of at least 0 mm. This ensures compliance with RF
(Radio Frequency) specifications and reduces potential
interference.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is the SAR limit for this device?

A: The SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) limit adopted by the USA
and Canada is 1.6 watts/kilogram (W/kg) averaged over one gram of
tissue.

Q: Can I modify the device?

A: No, any changes or modifications not expressly approved by
the responsible party for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.

the procedures in the vehicle’s service manual to perform additional

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FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. To assure continued compliance, any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party. Responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. (Example- use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices). This equipment
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that

may cause undesired operation. Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. The SAR limit adopted by USA and Canada is 1.6 watts/kilogram (W/kg)
averaged over one gram of tissue. The highest SAR value reported to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) the Industry Canada (IC) for this device type when it is tested for the properly worn on the body is under 1g 1.6W/Kg.
The device complies with the RF specifications when the device is used near your at a distance of 0 mm from your body. Ensure that the device accessories such as a device case and a device holster are not composed of metal components. Keep your device away from your body to meet the requirement earlier mentioned.
This device was tested for typical body-worn operations. To comply with RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0 mm must be maintained between the user’s body and the product, including the antenna. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar accessories used by this device should not contain any metallic components. Body-worn accessories that do not meet these requirements may not comply with RF exposure requirements and should be avoided. Use only the supplied or an approved antenna.