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PREMIUM TECH TOOL: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS and News

Version 1.15 (Released on October 3rd, 2014)

Note: Updates and changes are indicated with the bar on the left side of the text.

Upcoming Release Schedule, Improvement Areas

Important News!

 Tech Tool 2.03 DVD has been released. All dealers should have received their copies of

the Tech Tool DVD. The deployment is in progress for customers with an active

subscription.

 Supports WIN 7, WIN 8 and WIN 8.1 in both 32 and 64 bit OS.

 Installation process and time has been greatly improved.

 More data is included with the Product History Log

 Improvements for legacy vehicles

 Java improvements-Tech Tool will be Java Independent

 New SQL database-improves installation time, better programming

 New Support tool included with 2.03

 Network update to Tech Tool 2.03.40 has been released

 More efficient error messages-Direct link to send a Concern Report

 Improved user feedback with the Concern Report

 When returning to the Product History tab, it will update automatically

 Stability improvements with the Vocom

 Several adjustments and improvements to diagnostics and operations

 General performance improvements, faster startup and identification,

improvements to the communication settings function

 Improvements for VCE functions

 Improved function with RP1210 communications units. (see adapter matrix for

details)

 There are new PC specifications at:

http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/na/en-

us/parts_service/diagnostics/Pages/diagnostics.aspx and

http://www.macktrucks.com/parts-and-services/service-and-

protection/diagnostic-tools/

 Note it will not be possible to install TT 2.03 with a WIN XP system.

 New feature, the standard user (fleet) can now program injector trim codes

and customer road speed for OBD2013 (and newer) vehicles only. Note: to

obtain this new feature, the fleet user must synchronize their user profile upon