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RV-C OmniScope
Manual
Technician Manual
v2.3
Page 1
10/31/17

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  • Page 1 RV-C OmniScope Manual Technician Manual v2.3 Page 1 10/31/17...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    RV-C OmniScope Manual Table of Contents Installation ............................3 File Installation............................3 Driver and Key Installation........................3 Updates And Scripts...........................4 Introduction to RV-C ......................... 5 Starting OmniScope ......................... 6 Checking The Adapter........................6 Running the OmniScope Program......................6 The Reset Button..........................7 Quitting..............................7 Running Modules ..........................7 Running Scripts...........................8...
  • Page 3: Installation

    RV-C OmniScope Manual Installation Before File installation, see the important note on pg.6 under the heading: “Starting Omniscope.” File Installation OmniScope does not require a special installation program. The files should just be copied to a folder named “Omniscope.” Other folders will be added to this over time such as additional “Scripts”, “Clones”...
  • Page 4: Updates And Scripts

    RV-C OmniScope Manual Once rebooted you're ready for the 'Key' entry. Note: Your key, a 26-character code, may have been pre-loaded with your included-CD, if so, no intervention is required. If it wasn't included—or if you've just downloaded the latest distro or are maybe starting over, the 'key' will need to be added manually.
  • Page 5: Introduction To Rv-C

    RV-C OmniScope Manual Introduction to RV-C The network or 'Can Bus' for RVs is called RV-C. It's a standard for RV appliances to talk to share information, provide diagnostic data, control and be controlled. It is a “peer” network, meaning every appliance (black box/ display), or “node”, is equal in the eyes of the network. A typical network will consist of at least one or two control panels, one multipurpose controller, and any number of appliances such as inverters, generators, and slide rooms.
  • Page 6: Starting Omniscope

    RV-C OmniScope Manual Starting OmniScope This is an advanced tool capable of helping the technician troubleshoot, service and configure RV-C based equipment. Make sure you understand the potential outcome before making changes with the Omniscope. Plug in the USB-to-RV-C adapter into the PCs' USB port. When starting the program you may see “Tool Not Responding”...
  • Page 7: The Reset Button

    RV-C OmniScope Manual To the right of the Device List is a Details box. If you click on any device, the Details box will provide additional information on that item. It will show the actual Source Address of the device, and more importantly it will show whatever Product Identification information the device will provide.
  • Page 8: Running Scripts

    RV-C OmniScope Manual Running Scripts A script may act like a devices' settings crib-sheet or a mini-utility though it's not really an independent program. Only one script can be run at a time, and running a script does not open a new, separate program.
  • Page 9: Specialty Modules And How To Use Them

    RV-C OmniScope Manual as starting the generator or leveling the RV. A note on 'BatteryTest_v1_1.scp' This tool is used to load-test a battery bank, revealing its actual Amp-Hour capacity. Like other modules, its opened by pressing the button “Run Module Not Listed Here”...
  • Page 10: Universal Diagnostic Module

    RV-C OmniScope Manual Universal Diagnostic Module The Universal Diagnostic Module can be used to troubleshoot any RV-C device, regardless of the make or manufacturer. All devices that are fully RV-C compliant provide basic troubleshooting information that this module can display and interpret.
  • Page 11: Configuration Tools

    RV-C OmniScope Manual among all devices, and identifies the general nature of how the SPN is bad. For example, an FMI of 1 means “Below Normal Operating Range”, which would be a serious fault if the SPN is Oil Pressure.
  • Page 12: Warranty

    RV-C OmniScope Manual nrec = display number of diagnostic records Usually thousands long, Use this with log nvram = display NVRAM content onan = display onan status outback = display outback status parse = parse RV-C message peek = display memory contents...

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