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TFX INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
6046279-001 March 2020
3.3
Indicator elements (LED) ...............................................................................................................................
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3.4
Cables ...............................................................................................................................
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3.4.1 Start cable for main plug connector ..........................................................................................................
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3.4.2 USB connector cable (firmware update) ...................................................................................................
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3.4.3 USB connector cable (diagnosis) ..............................................................................................................
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4.0
GETTING STARTED
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4.1
Installing software ...............................................................................................................................
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4.2
Connecting the device ...............................................................................................................................
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4.2.1 Power supply ...............................................................................................................................
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4.2.2 CAN ...............................................................................................................................
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4.2.3 CAN bus termination ...............................................................................................................................
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4.2.4 Mobile radio and GNSS antenna ...............................................................................................................
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4.2.5 Switching the device on/off .......................................................................................................................
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4.3
Activation of the device ...............................................................................................................................
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4.4
Configuring the device ...............................................................................................................................
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4.4.1 Connecting the device to the PC ..............................................................................................................
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4.4.2 Definition of communication settings .......................................................................................................
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4.4.3 Node scan ...............................................................................................................................
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4.4.4 Customizing the demo configuration file ..................................................................................................
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4.4.5 Loading the configuration to the device ....................................................................................................
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4.5
Connecting the device to the Data platform .......................................................................................................
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4.6
Mounting the device ...............................................................................................................................
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5.0
OPERATION
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5.1
Danfoss TFX Configurator ...............................................................................................................................
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5.1.1 Creating object dictionary groups and objects ..........................................................................................
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5.2
Logging mode ...............................................................................................................................
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5.2.1 Configuring logging mode .........................................................................................................................
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5.2.2 Configuring automatic switchover .............................................................................................................
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5.2.3 Configuring variables for CAN communication .........................................................................................
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5.2.3.1 Receiving J1939 messages with the PGN 61444
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5.2.3.2 Example 1: Log all data bytes every 60 seconds
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5.2.3.3 Example 2: Log specific data bytes under certain conditions
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5.2.4 Logging GNSS position data .....................................................................................................................
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5.2.5 Configuring the logging of internal variables .............................................................................................
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5.2.6 Evaluating logged data on the data platform ............................................................................................
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5.3
Real-time mode ...............................................................................................................................
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5.3.1 Configuring real-time mode .......................................................................................................................
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5.3.2 Creating a real-time connection and evaluating CAN messages
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5.3.3 Setting a reception filter ............................................................................................................................
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5.4
File transfer ...............................................................................................................................
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5.4.1 File transfer ...............................................................................................................................
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5.4.2 File transfer restrictions .............................................................................................................................
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5.5
Encrypted data transfer ...............................................................................................................................
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5.6
Important device variables ...............................................................................................................................
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