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10.1.1 Connect-to-PC (File Transfer)
Connect-to-PC
allows you to transfer saved data files on your diagnostic tool to
your personal computer using a USB cable.
The optional ShopStream Connect™ PC software allows you to view, print and
save data files on your PC. In addition, you can download software updates from
the PC to the diagnostic tool. These features provide an ideal way to manage saved
data files. The ShopStream Connect application is available free online, see
.
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To connect the diagnostic tool to a PC:
1.
Select
Tools
from the Home screen.
2.
Select
Connect-to-PC
.
A screen message displays stating that the diagnostic tool is in Connect-to-PC
mode.
3.
Connect the supplied USB cable to the diagnostic tool and then to the PC.
The diagnostic tool, displays as an external drive. Using Windows File
Explorer locate the “USERDATA” folder to find saved screenshots (.BMP),
code files (.XML), and data files (.SCM).
4.
When finished, select
Exit
to return to the Tool menu, and disconnect the USB
cable.
10.1.2 Get Connected
Selecting
Get Connected
allows you view the diagnostic tool serial number, PIN
and Code needed to register. See section
for
registration and operation instructions.
10.1.3 Configure Shortcut Button
This feature allows you to change the function of the
Shortcut
button. Options are:
•
Brightness
—
o
pens the brightness setting screen.
•
Save Screen
—saves a bitmap image of the visible screen.
•
Save Movie
—writes PID data from buffer memory to a file for future playback.
•
Show Shortcut Menu
—opens the menu so you can quickly select from any of
the functions.
•
Toggle Record/Pause
—programs the Shortcut button to work as the Pause
and Play icons.
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To assign a function to the Shortcut button:
1.
Select
Tools
from the Home screen.
The Tools menu opens.
2.
Select
Configure Shortcut button
from the menu.
3.
Select a function from the menu.
4.
Select the
Back
on the toolbar or press the
N/X
button to return to the options
menu.
10.1.4 System Information
System Information
allows you to view patent information and system information,
such as the software version and serial number of your diagnostic tool.
Figure 10-2
System information
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To display the System information screen:
1.
Select
Tools
from the Home screen to open the menu.
2.
Select
System Information
from the menu.
The System Information screen displays.
3.
Scroll as needed to view all of the data.
4.
Select
Back
on the toolbar or press the
N/X
button to return to the options
menu.
