User Communication

Meaning of the buttons, LEDs and the Swoosh element with different interactions:

Interaction

Button / status

Swoosh

Switch on the mega macs X - briefly push ON/OFF

When the mega macs X is switched off and you briefly push ON/OFF, the Swoosh will light up several times until the start procedure is completed.

 

 

Switch off the mega macs X - push and hold ON/OFF for a little while

If you push the ON/OFF button of the mega macs X for 2 seconds, the center segment of the Swoosh will light up and you can release the ON/OFF button. The system will then shut down automatically.

 

 

Push the special button

If you push the special button, the center segment of the Swoosh will light up once for 0.2 seconds.

 

 

LED torch

If the mega macs X is switched on or off and you push the light button at the OBD plug, the two LEDs at the OBD plug will light up.

 

Find my mega macs X

In order to facilitate the assignment between tablet and the appropriate mega macs X in workshops with several mega macs X, you can identify the appropriate mega macs X with the SDI diagnostic interface under > Settings > find my mega macs X.

If you push the button then both the Swoosh and the LED light strip on the back of the mega macs X will flash multiple times.

 

 

Interaction

LED

Swoosh

Put the mega macs X on the charging tray

You can put the mega macs X in either switched on or switched off state on the charging tray.

In both states the mega macs X is charged through the charging tray and remains in the prevailing state.

 

Explanation of the battery status display:

more than 40 % of entire charge

  • The battery status indicator flashes green if the battery is being charged.
  • The status indicator is permanently green if the battery is fully charged.

20 % to 40 % of entire charge

20 % or less (charging required!)

  • The battery status indicator flashes red if battery charge is less than 10 %.

 

 

 

 

Connect the mega macs X with vehicle's diagnostic connection

If the mega macs X is switched off and you insert the OBD plug in the vehicle's diagnostic connection, the mega macs X will switch on automatically(precondition: sufficient vehicle electrical system voltage).

The LED indicates the state of charge of the vehicle battery. It can be green, yellow or red.

The threshold values are:

  • red: <11.5 V
  • yellow: 11.5 - 11.9 V
  • green: >12 V

 

 

 

Connect external device via USB with the mega macs X

If the mega macs X is switched on and you connect an external device via USB to the mega macs X, the Swoosh will light up for approx. 0.2 seconds.

If the mega macs X is switched off and you establish a connection, the mega macs X will not react.