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How to solve the Autel MaxiDAS DS708 Scanner French SD card problem?

How to solve the Autel MaxiDAS DS708 Scanner French SD card problem?

Customers Problem: Autel MaxiDAS DS708 Scanner SD card gets damaged or lost accidently, and cause the machine prompt “SD card is damaged” or “Please insert SD card” when boot.

Solution: Buy new Autel MaxiDAS DS708 Scanner SD card, download software via PC Suit to update. If free update period expires, copy the old software into the SD card; if no back up, please pay for update.

Notes: Do not casually pull and plug SD card when machine powered, it’s easy to damage Autel MaxiDAS DS708 Scanner.
If SD card lost without registration via the serial number, please contact our technical support for the registration code, then complete the registration and update. If you still get message “SD card not insert” after changing another SD card, then you may get SD car slot damaged, please return to us for repair.

Autel MaxiDAS DS708 Scanner FAQ

Autel MaxiDAS DS708 Scanner FAQ

Q: Are you Autel authorized dealer?
A: Yes, we are Autel authorized dealer; please check the Autel Certificate on our DS708 description page.

Q: I tried to register Autel DS708, but not successfully, I got error message “found no service or DNS error”, the WIFI indicator light keep flashing.
A: There are mainly two ways to register.
The first way: use computer to register on www.maxidas.com, (NOTE: Please use the System/Help > about function to find out the Product Serial No. and Register Password. )

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The second way: register on the scan tool. Before register on the scan tool, use the internet cable to connect DS708 and the computer.
The first time you start the scan tool, it will pop up a message box to advise user to register your tool, showing as follow. This message will display 30 seconds each time you power the tool up until properly registered.

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Q: Can I download and update German version in the Autel official website for my DS708 Scanner?
A: yes, you can. You are allowed to customize one specific language among these languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Australia and Russian, but not accessible to switch to the language what you want when you use DS708.

Q: How to get the update service one year later?
A: You can shop DS708 Online Update service.

Q: What the difference among DS708, X431 Diagun and X431 master in supported car models?
A: There is no big difference in the supported car models, all of the three tools are universal diagnostic tool which cover most world-renown brand cars. The difference is that Autel DS708 generally work with the car until 2012 year, as for X431 DIAGUN and MASTER supported vehicles years, it depends on the specific car models.

Q: Does DS708 have Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Table
A: No, DS708 doesn’t have. But after reading out the trouble codes, the meaning of the DTC will go after it as this picture shows.

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