Ch 6 page 7 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CanPc setup Before use it is recommended that the CANPC diagnostic program is set up to make sure that the connection, CANlogging and software updating are working properly. 1. Launch the CANPC diagnostic program from the shortcut on the computer desktop. 2. Click file and select “ Settings ” on the dropdown window that appears. Figure 6 1. Interface selection. Select CANPC(comport) for old version CANPC interface with serial port connection to the laptop. Select USB for the CIF2 interface with USB connection to the laptop. 2. Comport selection. Only when CANPC(comport) is used. 3. Directory selections: Hex file directory:
Chooses which folder the CANPC program will look for VCU software when performing a software update. (Recommend to use same folder destination as the CANPC program is installed on). Figure 7 4. Log file directory: Select a folder where to store CANLOG files that are created when doing signal logging on the truck. 5. Select “Enable embedded HEX files”. This enables you to use the software embedded in the CANPC program when performing software upgrades on the VCU. 6. Save settings by clicking the OK tab. SHOP MANUAL