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User Manual V1.01 Date: 2012/09/03 User Manual UM12090301 Item Contents CANScope, safety on usage, hardware description, Terms PC software, parameters This document is an overview on how to use the Abstract CANScope analyzer. www.zlg.cn Guangzhou ZHIYUAN Electronics Stock Co., Ltd.
Do not use product in any manner other than those specified in the user manual. Do not install substitute parts or perform any unauthorized modification to the product. Please contact Guangzhou ZHIYUAN Electronics Stock Co., Ltd. and return the product to its technical support office for repair and maintenance.
Do not use a damaged or broken test lead probe for measurement, it may result in damage to instrument or personnel injury. 1.1.2 Power supply connection The rated values and limits of the CANScope power adapter: (Input) I/P: 100~240V / 50-60Hz, 0.55A ...
Guangzhou ZHIYUAN Electronics Stock Co., Ltd. CANScope Analyzer User Manual This chapter introduces the basic functions and operations of the CANScope Analyzer. Reading this chapter can help you quickly understand how to use CANScope Analyzer to perform basic measurement works. 2.1 Hardware interfaces 2.1.1 Front side interfaces...
CANScope Guangzhou ZHIYUAN Electronics Stock Co., Ltd. CANScope Analyzer User Manual 2.1.2 Backside interfaces Figure 2-2: CANScope backside view ○ Power switch: turn on/off power supply. ○ Power supply: 12V DC power adaptor connector. ○ USB port: High speed port; connect to PC through the provided A-B USB cable.
1. Power cable: Plug the power cable to a 220V power outlet, and connect the other side of cable to the power port on the back of the CANScope. 2. USB Cable: Connect the A side of the cable to PC, and the B side to the USB port of the CANScope on its back.
CANScope Analyzer User Manual This chapter demonstrates how to install CANScope software to your computer, the basic function of the PC software for CANScope analyzer, and how to use it to perform basic measurement works. The CANScope software is the PC software for CANScope Analyzer; it can communicate with the analyzer hardware through USB connection, and controls the analyzer to perform operations and measurements.
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Click next to proceed, then the install path window will appear, as Figure 3-3 shows. 2. Set installation path Default path is: “C:\Program Files (x86)\zhiyuan\CANScope”, user can specify a new path for installation. After path setting, click next to proceed.
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3. Start menu settings This window can configure the location of the software icon in “Start menu” the default location is “zhiyuan\CANScope”, user can redefine this location. After this, click next to proceed; as Figure 3-4 shows. Figure 3-4: CANScope setup program: start menu options 4.
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Figure 3-6: CANScope setup program: get ready to install files 6. Start the file installations As Figure 3-7 shows, wait till the installation of software files is complete, an installation complete window will then pop up, click the finish button to finish the installation.
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7. Installation completed Now the installation is completed, as Figure 3-8 shows, If user checked the run CANScope option within the finish window, then the software will be run immediately after the installation of the software. Figure 3-8: CANScope setup program: Installation complete User Manual V1.01...
3.2.1 Main window Figure 3-9 shows the main window of the software. Figure 3-9: Main window of the CANScope software Notice: if there is an “offline” quoted after the top middle title of the main software window, it means that the software is not connected with the device, after connection, the quoted content will be “online”.
Open CAN message analysis window and configure the data collection settings. Single click on the “ ” button within the “Control” field, then CANScope Step 2: will enter data listening state. Step 3: Configure the frame contents to send within the “Send Frames” field; after this, single click on the “...
3.2.3 Network and sharing Network and sharing function allows user to share data to the server, allowing other users to access them through server connection. To use CANScope itself as a server, simply configure the corresponding server parameters within the “Server settings” area.
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Step 3: Connect to server settings: including Server IP (default IP is the local IP of CANScope itself), connection port, and connection password (this password should be matched with the server setting). Then click the “Connect” button to establish connect.
CANScope Guangzhou ZHIYUAN Electronics Stock Co., Ltd. CANScope Analyzer User Manual 3.2.3.2 Connection List Figure 3-12 shows the connection list, details of a connection can be found in this place. Figure 3-12: Network and sharing: connection list 3.2.4 CAN Waveform This function can display a CAN message in waveform mode.
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CANScope Guangzhou ZHIYUAN Electronics Stock Co., Ltd. CANScope Analyzer User Manual ○ Navigation bar: Drag to control the waveform display, allow user to observe the complete waveform. The CAN waveform menu area contains 5 options, which are mode, zooming, position, view, and settings;...
CANScope Guangzhou ZHIYUAN Electronics Stock Co., Ltd. CANScope Analyzer User Manual Step 8: Within the display area, right click to bring up the dropdown menu; in its options, user can select “zoom in/zoom out/whole view” to change waveform display. Step 9: Move the cursor to the display area, hold down the [ctrl] key, the cursor will change to “...
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CANScope Guangzhou ZHIYUAN Electronics Stock Co., Ltd. CANScope Analyzer User Manual Within Figure 3-16, number 1~2 marks areas with different functions: ○ Menu area: contains basic operations of the CAN oscilloscope function. ○ Display area: display CAN oscilloscope waveforms. 3.2.5.1 Operations Open “Port board”...
CANScope Guangzhou ZHIYUAN Electronics Stock Co., Ltd. CANScope Analyzer User Manual Step 11: Within the oscilloscope, right click to bring up the dropdown menu, then select “save as…” option to save the current waveform to BMP, JPEG, GIF, TIFF, and PNG format image files.
CANScope Guangzhou ZHIYUAN Electronics Stock Co., Ltd. CANScope Analyzer User Manual Single click on the “load pattern” to load eye pattern for comparison. Single Step 4: click on the “match” option to match the eye diagram to loaded pattern. Check the “display pattern”...
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CANScope Guangzhou ZHIYUAN Electronics Stock Co., Ltd. CANScope Analyzer User Manual Figure 3-19: Protocol list Within Figure 3-19, there are 4 protocols: CANopen: CANopen protocol defines the application standard and CAN application layer communication protocol for distributed industrial automation system.
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CANScope Guangzhou ZHIYUAN Electronics Stock Co., Ltd. CANScope Analyzer User Manual 3.2.7.2 Operations Run the “protocol analysis” software. Step 1: Open the “Configure parameters” window. By default this window will be Step 2: opened when the protocol software is run. User can open it from the menu “View=>Configure parameters”, or click the “configure parameter”...
CANScope Guangzhou ZHIYUAN Electronics Stock Co., Ltd. CANScope Analyzer User Manual Power supply: 220V, 50Hz. Power consumptions: 6W (Max). Storage temperature: 0º C~55º C. Working environment: Full precision 0º C~55º C, 80%R.H. no condensing. Communication Ports: USB2.0 High Speed.
The defects or bugs of the CANScope Analyzer will be collected to an errata list once they are found by any one. This may cause version difference between products. Latest errata list can be acquire from us if customer requires.
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Company name: Guangzhou ZHIYUAN Electronics Stock Co., Ltd. Address: Floor 2, No.3 Building, Huangzhou Industrial Estate, Guangzhou, CHINA Post code: 510660 Website: http://www.zlg.cn Contact +86-20-22644375 Email: support@zlg.cn...
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