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Operation
Voltage Supply
Set up the voltage supply with the supplied AC adaptor. Apply the appropriate plug adaptor
to the AC adaptor (Euro, U.S., or UK). For mobile use, the PCAN-Diag can be supplied by
batteries (also in the scope of supply).
Connecting to a CAN Bus
Connect the PCAN-Diag to a CAN bus via the CAN connector (D-Sub) on the rear of the
device.
Turning on and Operating the Device
Hold down the push dial for at least half a second. The main menu
appears after a blip and the splash screen. Any user input is done via a
push dial:
Dial:
Changes the selection or the value to be edited.
Press:
Executes the selected function or sets the adjusted value.
Connectors
CAN connector (D-Sub)
... for connecting a High-speed, Low-speed, or Single-wire
CAN bus, depending on the integrated CAN transceiver.
PC connector (USB)
... for configuring the device with the PCAN-Diag Editor
software and for accessing the internal memory card.
BNC connector
... for picking off a CAN-specific trigger signal by an
external oscilloscope or for analyzing an external signal via
measuring channel 2.
Switch interlock for push dial
... for securing the device for transport. If the toggle
switch is up, the device is locked.
Voltage supply
... 12 V DC (8 - 50 V possible).
GND socket (4 mm)
... for establishing a separate ground connection between
the PCAN-Diag and the device under test.