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IDS VCM II Quick Start Guide
NOTE: Installing and configuring IDS requires Windows Administrative privileges.
To run your computer with Windows Administrative privileges go to Windows Start, then select Help and Support
and type “Change a user’s group or account type” in the Search box.
See
http://www.fordtechservice.dealerconnection.com/vdirsnet/applicationservices/file/download/110/IDSUserManual_ENG.pdf for
more detailed instructions
Required: IDS Software Download & Installation
NOTE: An active IDS License is required on your computer to use the VCM II.
Ford Dealers
http://www.fordtechservice.dealerconnection.com/vdirs/wds/diagnosticsites/vcmdvd/idssoftware.asp and download the
latest IDS Software
All Others
http://www.motorcraftservice.com/vdirs/wds/diagnosticsites/vcmdvd/mcs/idssoftware.asp and download the latest
IDS Software
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for additional help with IDS Software Download & Installation
See
IDS Software Licensing
Required: Configuring IDS and VCM II for the first time
http://www.fordtechservice.dealerconnection.com/vdirsnet/applicationservices/file/download/140/IDS_Webdownload.PDF
http://www.fordtechservice.dealerconnection.com/vdirs/wds/diagnosticsites/isl/usen/facts.asp for additional help with
NOTE: Before beginning this procedure ensure that your computer 's antivirus software and firewall
have been disabled.
1. Disconnect any VCM I and VCM II devices from the computer.
2. Start the IDS software.
3. Connect the VCM II to the computer using a USB cable (
not required.
4. The “Device Selection” tab will automatically appear at the top right corner of the screen after
approximately 30 seconds. When this tab appears the installation was completed successfully. If the
Device Selection tab is already present on your computer continue to the next step.
5. The VCM II software may require an update which typically takes about 10 minutes. Please follow the
on-screen instructions.
6. The VCM II is now ready to start a vehicle session.
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