Guide to Using ICOM with BMW VirtualGT1 – The Blog of www.obd2tool.com

To use BMW ICOM with BMW VirtualGT1, follow these steps in the specified order:

Connect and Boot Up ICOM:
- Plug the ICOM device into the car’s OBD port.
- Wait for the ICOM to boot up completely.
Start DisIcom Application:
- Launch the DisIcom application on your laptop.
- Ensure that the ICOM device appears in the application.
Start the DIS or TIS VM:
- Launch the DIS or TIS virtual machine (VM).
Login to VM:
- When the VM screen with a triangle shape appears, press Alt+F1 and wait.
- When the “Login” line appears, press Alt+F2.
Set Up Connection:
- From the main screen of the VM, navigate to Administration >> Connection setup.
- Verify that your laptop’s IPv4 address is displayed.
Reserve ICOM:
- Minimize the VM.
- In the DisIcom application, press the “Reserve” button for your ICOM head.
Connect VM to ICOM:
- Return to the VM and press the “Connecting” button. The connection should now be established.
Diagnosis or Programming:
- Use the navigation buttons to return to the main screen of the VM.
- Select Diagnosis (and your car model) or Programming.
Switch On Ignition:
- Use the key to switch on the ignition. You can start the engine if necessary.
Proceed with Diagnosis or Programming:
- Continue with your desired diagnosis or programming tasks.

By following these steps in order, you can properly use the ICOM with BMW VirtualGT1 for car diagnosis and programming.