9. Programming the LM-1
The LM-1 is programmable with the following functionality:
1. Change the relationship between Lambda and AFR.
2. Upgrade and change the software.
3. Switch between sensor types.
4. Change the output characteristics of the Analog outputs.
5. Download recorded data into a spreadsheet.
6. Graph and analyze the recorded data.
9.1 Installing the LM-1 Manager Software
Put the included CD in your CD-drive on your computer and follow the instructions on screen.
The LM-1 Software will be installed including pre-set directories for log-data and download
software.
The LM-1 Installer also puts entries for the LM-1 Software in the Start-Menu of your computer
under the heading ‘Innovate!’.
Two version of the Software will be installed:
1. LM1 Manager Demo
2. LM1
Manager
The difference between the versions is that the Demo Version does not require the LM-1 to be
hooked up to the computer via a serial port. It simulates a connected LM-1 instrument.
9.2 Hooking up the LM-1 device to the computer
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Connect the included serial download cable to a free serial port on your computer.
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Connect the round Mini-DIN8 connector to the serial port of the LM-1.
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Start the LM-1 Manager
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Switch on the LM-1 Instrument.
The LM-1 display shows:
The LM-1 will stay in serial mode until it is switched off, either by its power switch or by
disconnecting 12V if no internal battery is installed.
Your screen should look like this:
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