
Figure 4-1. Target Selection Wizard
If the software was started without a communication interface adapter, a Battery Management Studio popup
window indicates a free adapter is not available. Acknowledge the message to proceed. Errors appear in the left
bottom border of the Battery Management Studio screen. Correct the problem with the adapter and restart the
software.
BQStudio contains a user guide for general operation of the software. Refer to the menu selection Help | Help
Contents for information.
The BQStudio window appears as shown in
. The register area is blank since the device is not
attached.
The center pane of BQStudio displays tool tips when the cursor is held over an item name. The tool tip provides
some description of the item. The tool tip closes after approximately 30 seconds. To avoid the tool tip display
move the cursor to the value or units column, or to the Dashboard pane.
Figure 4-2. BQStudio Window without Device
Without a device, BQStudio operates with reduced functions. Tools can be browsed and data fields inspected,
but data can not be entered.
On the left side of the window is the dashboard which shows the adapter, device and simple voltage and current
displays. The dashboard updates periodically unless Auto Refresh is stopped by clicking on the banner. The
right side of the window has the commands pane.
Battery Management Studio Software
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BQ76922EVM Evaluation Module
SLVU957A – SEPTEMBER 2019 – REVISED NOVEMBER 2021
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