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Questions & AnswersQ:HowdoIknowifsomeoneisagoodcandidateforaPegisys?A: IftheTechnicianorshopownerislookingforthenextgenerationofDiagnostictoolsthatsupports FlashReprogramming(J2534-1andJ2534-2)andIdentifixDirect-HitTechnicianmixedinaplatformthat ismoreefficientandeffective,itistimetointroducethePegisys.Atechnicianthatneedsthelatest vehiclecoverageinthemarket.Pegisyssubscriptionhasalreadybeenadding2010vehicles!

Q:WhichPegisysisrightformycustomer?A: TherearetwoversionsofthePegisysplatform.ThefirstformisthePegisysHandsetversion(3825J). Thisversionincludesa2ChannelScope,90DayTrialtoIdentifixDirectHitTechnician,J2534 ReprogrammingCapability(stillneedtheOEMLicensure),6monthDomesticandAsianSoftware subscriptionandFREEOn-SiteTraining(within100milesofametroarea).ThereisalsoaWindowsPC basedtool(3828DLXor3828DLX-NB)thathaseverythingastheHandsetversiondoes,lessthe2Channel Scope.The3828DLXrequiresaWindowsPC.NOTE:The3828PegisysVCIKitprovidesGlobalOBDIIDiagnostics(all9Modes)anddoesnotincludetheOEDiagnosticssoftwareorOEMadapters.Theycanbepurchasedseparately.

Q:WhatisthebiggestadvantageofthePegisysovertheGenisys?A:ThePegisysandGenisysaretwocompletelydifferentplatforms–below arePegisysexclusivefeaturesnotavailableinGenisys.€ –FlashReprogramming(J2534-1andJ2534-2Device)€ –Wirelesstocarcommunication€ –Subscriptionbasedsoftware(2010vehiclesnow/Genisysat2009)€ –Vehiclecoveragesubscriptionsincludeallon-toolrepairinformation (notsoldseparately)€ –Direct-HitTechnicianPoweredbyIdentifix€ –DirecttoInternetconnection–noPCrequired€ –On-sitetrainingincluded€ –AllOEMadaptersincludedforcoveragesupplied€ –Largetouchscreen€ –HighSpeed2-ChannelScopeincluded€ –AvailableasaWindowsbasedPCTool€ –FastaccessUserInterface,oneclickawayfromyournextmenuchoiceand theMainMenualwaysavailable,you’reneverlost…€ –PCBasedruggedizedplatform€ –OptionalHotSwapBatterykitprovidestheabilitytoworkalldayinwirelessmode.€ –Andmore….

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Q:WherecanIgetmoreinformationonPegisys?A: www.pegisyotc.com-www.youtube.com/OTCTOOLGUYorwww.pegisysotc.com

Q:WhatkindoftrainingcomeswiththePegisys?A: FREEon-siteTrainingCertificateforallnewcustomersthathaveboughtPegisys,excepttheVCIonly kit3828forJ2534reprogrammingandGlobalOBDIIscan.Thiscomprehensivetraininglastsupto 90minutes.OTCperiodicallyconductswebinarsFREEofchargeforPegisysownersorforthose thatareinterestedinlearningmoreinformation.

Q: IsthePegisysreplacingtheGenisys?A: No.TheGenisysisstilltheindustryleadingDiagnosticplatformwithbestinclasscoverage. TheGenisysremainspartoftheOTCdiagnosticlineup.

Q: IwantascantoolthatisPCbasedandhaswirelessabilitiesA: PegisysPCScan3828DLXkitisaWindowsbasedPCtool(PCRequired.Orthenew3828DLX-NBthat includesapreloadedConvertibleNetbooktouchscreentablet.AllversionsofPegisysdohavewireless capabilities.

Q: IfIcurrentlysubscribetoDirect-Hit,andIsubscribetoDirect-HitTechnicianon thePegisys,doIneedtokeepmysubscriptiontotheDirect-Hitwebsite?A: Direct-HitTechnicianisaspecializeddiagnosticeditionofDirect-HitforPegisysowners.TheIdentifix Direct-HitwebsitesubscriptionprovidesalloftheinformationavailableinDirect-HitTechnicianand accesstoadditionaltoolsandinformationonlyavailableonthewebsitesuchasJobestimating, maintenanceinformation,andIdentifix’suniquemaintenancesalestool.Additionally,theDirect-Hit websiteprovidesaccessforuptofour(4)techniciansintheshop.Havingbothsubscriptionswillinsure thatyouandallofyourtechnicianshaveinstantaccesstotheuniqueexperiencebaseddiagnostic informationthatDirect-Hitprovides,makingsurethatyourshopoperatesatpeakdiagnosticefficiency. Finally,asashopuser,ifyouareacurrentsubscribertotheDirect-Hitwebsite,youcanaddaDirect-Hit Techniciansubscriptiontoyouraccountforasavingsof50%offtheregularsubscriptionprice,or $39.00permonth.

Q:WillmytoolstopworkingifmyPegisystime-baseddirect-to-toolsubscriptionends?A: No,thePegisyswillbefullyfunctionalwithoutthesubscription,butyouwillnotreceiveautomatic updatesfornewvehiclecoverage.

Q:WillthePegisysdoTPMSdiagnosticandresetprocedureswhereapplicable?A: Yes!ThePegisyswillperformspecificDiagnosticbidirectionalfunctionsonTPMSsystemsjustasthe Genisysdoestoday.SomevehiclesystemsstillrequireadirecttestRFtoolsuchasthe3833M10orthe new3834TPRTooltoperformresetprocedures.

Q:Willtheinternetfunctionallowopenbrowsing?A: Atthistime,thePegisyshandset(3825JT)doesnotallowopenbrowsing.ThePCPegisysbased versions(3828,3828DLX,and3828DLX-NB)willallallowinternetbrowsing.

Q:HowcanIdetermineiftheshopwirelessiscompatiblewiththePegisys?A: ThePegisysutilizes802.11gwireless–themostcommonlyusedstandard.Toverifycompatibility, justattempttoaccesstheinternetwithanyPegisystoolorcheckyourwirelessroutermanualfor supportedformatsorcall1-800-233-7055foradviceonWiFiinstallation.

Q:Whathappenswhenyoumighthavemorethanonemechanicintheshopusingan Pegisysandtheyhappentobeworkingsidebyside?Willthiscauseanyinterference witheachothersunit?A: No.TheVCIismatedtothePegisysatthefactoryandexclusivecommunicationsaremaintained.

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GenisysEVO® PegisysPCDeluxe

Pegisys®

3866 3828DLX&3828DLX-NB

3825J

ScanFunctionality

CANEnabledTool(noadapterstobuy) X X X

GlobalOBDII(Domestic,Asian,European) X X X

OBDIIGenericDiagnosticTroubleCodes X X X

DiagnosticTroubleCodeDescriptions X X X

VehicleInformation(Mode9) X X X

FreezeFrameData X X X

Upgradable X X X

StateOBDCheck X X X

GenericDataStream X X X

ManufacturerSpecificDiagnosticTroubleCodes X X X

ManufacturerEnhancedDiagnosticTroubleCodes X X X

GraphDataStream X X X

EnhancedDataStream X X X

DomesticOBDIIEnhanced X X X

DomesticOBDI X X X

DomesticNon-EngineCoverage X X X

AsianOBDIIEnhanced X X X

AsianOBDI X X X

AsianNon-EngineCoverage X X X

BidirectionalControls(ActuatorTests) X X X

EuropeanOBDIIEnhanced Optional Optional Optional

EuropeanOBDI Optional Optional Optional

EuropeanNon-EngineCoverage Optional Optional Optional

AutomatedSystemTest X X X

AllSystemDTCScan X X X

MultipleLanguageSupport X X X

PCSoftware ConnecTech N/A N/A

Wired&WirelessInternetApplicationConnectivity X X

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GenisysEVO PegisysPCDeluxe

Pegisys

3866 3828DLX&3828DLX-NB

3825J

VehicleDiagnosticInformation

PathfinderTroubleshootingDiagnostics X X X

Repair-Trac®VINSpecificTechTips X X X

CodeAssistDTCSpecificTechTips X X X

InfoTech®Driveability&ComponentTestS/W X X X

IdentifixDirectHitTechnicianWeb-basedInfo X X

Options

HighSpeedScope X

5-GasAnalyzer X

HeavyDutyStandardCoverage X X X

J2534AllMakesReprogrammingSoftware X X

HotSwapBatteryKit X

Hardware

ColorDisplay X PC X

GraphicMonochromeLCD VCI

DetachableCable X X X

BatteryPower X X X

HighResolution8.4’TouchScreen X

EmbeddedHighSpeedScope X

WirelesstothecarVCI X X

VGAVideoOut X X

AirBridgeTechnologyWiFiWireless X X

StereoSpeakers&HeadphoneJack X

J2534HardwareCompliantVCI X X

Cableswithcolorcoding,partnumbers,anddescription X X

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10-169 Rev. 1 ©2010 SPX. All rights reserved. Because of ongoing product improvements, we reserve the right to change design, materials, and specifications without notice. Certain kits may require additional cables or adapters. Product shipped may differ from photo(s) shown.


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