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1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY PROGRAM

This limited warranty program is the only one that applies to this product, and it sets forth all the responsibilities of Vector Manufacturing, Ltd., regarding this product. There is no other warranty, other than those described herein.

This Vector Manufacturing, Ltd. product is warranted, to the original purchaser only, to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase without additional charge. The warranty does not extend to subsequent purchasers or users. Vector Manufacturing, Ltd. will not be responsible for any amount of damage in excess of the retail purchase price of the product under any circumstances. Incidental and consequential damages are specifically excluded from coverage under this warranty.

This product is not intended for commercial use. This warranty does not apply to accessories or damage to units from misuse or incorrect installation. Misuse includes wiring or connecting to improper polarity power sources.

RETURN/REPAIR POLICY: Defective products, other than accessories, may be returned postage prepaid to Vector Manufacturing. Any defective product, other than accessories, that is returned to Vector Manufacturing within 30 days of the date of purchase will be replaced free of charge. If such a product is returned more than 30 days but less than one year from the purchase date, Vector Manufacturing will repair the unit or, at its option, replace it free of charge.

If the unit is repaired, new or reconditioned replacement parts may be used, at Vector Manufacturing’s option. A unit may be replaced with a new or reconditioned unit of the same or comparable design. The repaired or replaced unit will then be warranted under the terms of the remainder of the warranty period. The customer is responsible for the shipping charges on all returned items after 30 days. During the warranty period, Vector Manufacturing, Ltd. will be responsible for the return shipping charges.

LIMITATIONS: This warranty does not cover accessories, bulbs, fuses and batteries, defects resulting from normal wear and tear (including chips, scratches, abrasions, discoloration or fading due to usage or exposure to sunlight), accidents, damage during shipping to our service facility, alterations, unauthorized use or repair, neglect, misuse, abuse, failure to follow instructions for care and maintenance, fire, flood and Acts of God.

If your problem is not covered by this warranty, call our Technical Support Department at

(954)584-4446 or toll free at (866) 584-5504 for general repair information and charges if applicable. You may also contact us through our website at www.vectormfg.com.

STATE LAW RIGHTS: This warranty gives you specific legal rights. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the exclusions or limitations stated herein may not apply. This warranty gives the purchaser specific legal rights; other rights, which vary from state to state, may apply.

TO REQUEST WARRANTY SERVICE FOR THIS PRODUCT: Contact Vector Manufacturing technical support by telephone, fax or mail. We suggest that you keep the original packaging in case you need to ship the unit. When returning a product, include your name, address, phone number, dated sales receipt (or copy) and a description of the reason for return and product serial number. After repairing or replacing the unit, we will make every effort to return it to you within four weeks.

WARRANTY ACTIVATION: Please complete Warranty Activation Card and mail to Vector Manufacturing. Enter “VEC258” as Model and "Corded, cordless, rechargeable compressor and lantern light combo" as Product Type. All Vector Manufacturing, Ltd. products must be registered within 10 days of purchase to activate this warranty. Mail the completed registration form, along with a copy of the original sales receipt to:

ATTN.: CUSTOMER SERVICE / VECTOR MANUFACTURING, Ltd.

4140 SW 28th Way, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312

PH: 954-584-4446 • TOLL FREE: 866-584-5504 • Fax: 954-584-5556.

You may also contact us at our web site www.vectormfg.com.

WARRANTY IS NON-TRANSFERABLE AND NON-REFUNDABLE.

VEC258

CORDED, CORDLESS,

RECHARGEABLE COMPRESSOR

AND LANTERN LIGHT COMBO

OWNER’S MANUAL

& WARRANTY INFORMATION

THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING SAFETY, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF THIS PRODUCT. BEFORE USE, READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL CAUTIONS, WARNINGS, INSTRUCTIONS AND PRODUCT LABELS. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

4140 SW 28th Way, FT. LAUDERDALE, FL 33312

 

Tel 954-584-4446 • TOLL FREE: 866-584-5504 • Fax 954-584-5556

 

www.vectormfg.com

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VEC258 specifications

The Vector VEC258 is a sophisticated vehicle diagnostic tool designed to cater to a wide range of automotive needs. Ideal for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike, the VEC258 stands out due to its combination of user-friendly features, advanced technology, and extensive vehicle coverage.

One of the main features of the VEC258 is its comprehensive diagnostic capabilities. It supports multiple protocols, ensuring compatibility with a variety of vehicle makes and models. This broad coverage allows users to perform diagnostics on OBD-II compliant vehicles, making it a versatile tool suitable for both older and newer vehicles. The device can access engine control units (ECUs) and retrieve fault codes, enabling mechanics to diagnose issues quickly and efficiently.

In addition to its diagnostic functions, the VEC258 comes with an intuitive interface that simplifies operation. The large, backlit display provides clear visibility, even in low-light conditions, while the menu-driven system is designed to be user-friendly, allowing users of all skill levels to navigate through the various functions with ease. The inclusion of a rechargeable battery ensures that the device can be used wirelessly, adding convenience to its operation.

The VEC258 also incorporates advanced features such as live data streaming, which allows users to monitor real-time vehicle data, including engine RPM, vehicle speed, and sensor readings. This functionality is essential for identifying performance issues and conducting more in-depth diagnostics. Moreover, the tool has the ability to reset service lights and perform various special functions, such as airbag and ABS system resets, which adds to its overall utility.

Another remarkable characteristic of the VEC258 is its robust build quality. Designed to withstand the rigors of an automotive workshop, the tool is both durable and portable. This design also includes protective features that safeguard against accidental drops and harsh working conditions.

Connectivity is another significant aspect of the VEC258. The device can be updated via USB, allowing users to access the latest software and vehicle data. This ensures that the tool remains relevant and effective as new vehicle models are released and new technologies emerge.

In summary, the Vector VEC258 is a powerful diagnostic tool for automotive professionals and enthusiasts alike. With its extensive vehicle coverage, intuitive interface, live data streaming capabilities, and durable construction, the VEC258 represents a significant advancement in automotive diagnostic technology, making it an essential tool for efficient and accurate vehicle maintenance and repair.
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