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- Page 1 OttoView™-CD User Manual and Instruction Guide Persen Technologies Inc. (PERSENTECH) Suite 320- 123 Bannatyne Ave. Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0R3 Canada Tel: (204) 237-5944 | Fax: (204) 480-8369 Email: support@persentech.com Website: www.persentech.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Overview and Features....................1 Device Features ......................1 OttoView™-CD Kit....................3 General Device Installation, Operation and Data Management Notes ....4 OBDII Vehicle Interface Connection-Installation .............4 GPS Antenna-Receiver Connection-Installation .............6 RFID Antenna and key fob Connection-Installation..........6 Memory Card Insertion and Operation ..............8 Device Overview-Operational Check ..............9 Device Mounting Location ..................9 1.10... - Page 3 Device Configuration Screen................22 3.2.3 Tools Screen .....................23 3.2.4 Export Screen....................24 3.2.5 Help/Support Screen ..................25 Memory Card Specifications .................25 3.3.1 Memory Card Operation ..................26 3.3.2 New Memory Card Formatting ................26 3.3.3 Using OttoView-CD with a Microsoft Vista® operating system......27 Troubleshooting Tips.....................28...
- Page 4 List of Figures Figure 1: OttoView™ - CD device topology................1 Figure 2: OttoView™-CD kit .....................3 Figure 3: Mounting pad attached to unit (sample installation)..........4 Figure 4: Location of the OBDII DLC (SAEJ1962F Type A)............5 Figure 5: Plugging in the OBDII Plug into the socket ..............5 Figure 6: Plugging in the RJ45 Plug into the device socket ............5 Figure 7: Mounting the GPS antenna on the vehicle dash ............6 Figure 8: Plugging in the 6-pin min-DIN plug into the device socket........6...
- Page 5 Figure 23: OttoView™ Driver Tracking System Quick Task Screen ........22 Figure 24: OttoView™ Driver Tracking System Device Configuration Screen .......22 Figure 25: OttoView™ Driver Tracking System Tools Screen..........23 Figure 26: OttoView™ Driver Tracking System Export Screen ..........24 Figure 27: OttoView™ Driver Tracking System Help/Support Screen ........25 Figure 28: OttoView™...
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Page 6: Overview And Features
PC that manages the data stored on the SD memory card and the exports the data to various file formats for the desired information extraction. Access to the PERSENTECH website that provides updates and new coverage map data for use in data analysis. - Page 7 • RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) Driver ID RFID transceiver integrated within the OttoView-CD device. The device utilizes a 125 kHz RFID antenna that is connected to the OttoView-CD device The device uses a passive key fob with a unique 64 bit identifier.
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Page 8: Ottoview™-Cd Kit
• Mounting A mounting pad and tie wraps are provided that will allow the installer to mount the device under the vehicle dash, within 1.5 m of the vehicle’s DLC. The RFID antenna is mounted using the supplied double-sided tape. 1.2 OttoView™-CD Kit The standard package contains the following items: •... -
Page 9: General Device Installation, Operation And Data Management Notes
• Install GPS antenna-receiver on dash and route cable to area under dash. • Locate OBDII SAEJ1962F Diagnostic Link Connector (DLC) and plug in OttoView-CD OBDII cable connector. • Insert vehicle ignition key and locate and place RFID antenna in best location that will allow it to register the key fob tag. -
Page 10: Figure 4: Location Of The Obdii Dlc (Saej1962F Type A)
If the LED remains lit, the vehicle is OBDII compliant and operation is validated. • If the LED continues to flash, the vehicle may not be OBDII compliant. o Log the make, model and year of the vehicle and send the information to PERSENTECH by email at: support@persentech.com. -
Page 11: Gps Antenna-Receiver Connection-Installation
GPS cable under the dash area. The GPS antenna- receiver must have a clear view of the sky in order to capture and process the GPS satellite signals. Ensure that the GPS antenna location is within 1.5 m of the OttoView-CD device location. -
Page 12: Figure 9: Mounting The Rfid Antenna Near The Vehicle Ignition Switch
If the LED is off, check the connections to ensure that the cable is properly seated on the RCA connector on the OttoView device. o If the connector is properly seated and the RFID light is still off, contact PERSENTECH by email at: support@persentech.com for customer support. -
Page 13: Memory Card Insertion And Operation
If the LED light is not on, check to see if the memory card is seated correctly in the card slot. o If the LED light does not come on at all, contact PERSENTECH by email at: support@persentech.com for customer support. -
Page 14: Device Overview-Operational Check
Figure 12: OttoView™-CD device with all LEDs illuminated when the device is fully operational 1.9 Device Mounting Location Identify the area under the dash where the OttoView-CD device will be located. The left hand side with the SD card slot should be clear of any cables and accessible to insert and remove the memory card. -
Page 15: Ottoview™-Cd Device Compliance Notes
Reorient or relocate the device. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Consult PERSENTECH or an experienced technician for help. This device has been designed for in-vehicle and fixed operation. WARNING: “Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for... -
Page 16: Ottoview™- Cd Specifications
2 OttoView™- CD Specifications 2.1 General Specifications The physical dimensions of the OttoView device are 87 mm x 72 mm x 18 mm). The device will connect to 1996 and newer vehicle model years, as defined in a technical standard developed by the Society of Automotive Engineering (SAE) , using a standard OBDII SAEJ1962 cable. -
Page 17: Cable Specifications
SD Card Engine RFID Antenna Mounting pad used with tie wraps to fasten device under console. Key Tag Memory Card Figure 15: OttoView™-CD interfaces- SD memory Card and LEDs The device is powered entirely through the vehicle’s OBDII connector and will operate over a voltage range of +9VDC to +12 VDC. -
Page 18: Gps Antenna Cable
Figure 16: OttoView™-CD OBDII Cable 2.2.2 GPS Antenna Cable The GPS antenna-receiver is connected to the OttoView-CD device through a 1520 mm cable that includes 6 conductors, and that terminates in a PS/2 mini DIN 6-pin male connector. Figure 17: OttoView™-CD GPS Cable 2.2.3 RFID Antenna Cable... -
Page 19: Obdii Specifications
Figure 18: OttoView™-CD RFID Antenna Cable 2.3 OBDII Specifications The OttoView™-CD device connects to 1996 and newer vehicles, as defined by the Society of Automotive Engineering (SAE), and that is accessed via the SAE J1962 diagnostic console connection. The OBDII specifications are listed in the following table. Model OttoView™- CD Technical Specifications Dimensions... -
Page 20: Gps Receiver Specifications
NOTE: If you are experiencing and problems with OttoView™ and observe any anomalies in operation with the device and your vehicle’s normal operation, disconnect the SAE J1962 plug from the diagnostic connector immediately and contact PERSENTECH technical support for further instructions. -
Page 21: Memory Card Specifications
2.6 Memory Card Specifications The memory card is a non-volatile memory card for use in portable devices. Dimensions: 24 mm x 32 mm x 2.1 mm. Number of pins 9 pins. Write-protect Switch. Capacity Up to 2 GB. 2.7 Primary Data Log Specifications (OTL log file format) Data is stored on the SD memory card. -
Page 22: Csv Detailed Data Log File
• Trip Number • Trip Start • Trip End • Trip Duration • Trip Distance • Device Serial Number • RFID Tag number A sample CSV trip summary output is shown in the following table. Total Duration 13:25:21 hrs Total Distance 775.3 km 2009-05-15 Log Start... -
Page 23: Ipl Data Log Overview (Ipl Exported File)
Google Earth™ mapping application, a version of which is available Map Rendered Vehicle Traces free of charge (PERSENTECH provides no warranty with respect to the free service currently provided by Google®). Trip reports can be exported to an Adobe PDF file, a GPX file, or in a Data Export Utilities text file format that is compatible with Microsoft®... -
Page 24: Kml Data Log Overview (Kml Exported File)
2.10 KML Data Log Overview (KML exported file) This data log contains data that is used with web-based mapping applications such as Google Earth or Google Maps. The Keyhole Markup Language (KML) is an XML-based language schema for expressing geographic annotation and visualization on existing two- dimensional maps and three-dimensional earth browsers. -
Page 25: Software Application Utility Operation
SD memory Card configuration and data manipulation. Tools o Utilities for data, maps, device firmware and SD memory car formatting for use with OttoView-CD. Export o Data log and trip information management: export of information in either metric or imperial formats and export to one of three file formats: o Comma Space Value (CSV) “raw”... -
Page 26: Ottoview Configuration Utility Software Installation And Operation
Help/Support The minimum system requirements for OttoView-CD data management include a Microsoft® Windows® operating system, Windows 2000® or later versions with the following hardware configuration: o CPU: Pentium or Pentium Class Processor and motherboard running at 200 MHz or higher,... -
Page 27: Device Configuration Screen
Figure 22: OttoView™ Driver Tracking System Memory Card Summary Screen Quick Tasks o One button click to download data from the SD memory card and to erase the memory card of all the data. Figure 23: OttoView™ Driver Tracking System Quick Task Screen 3.2.2 Device Configuration Screen Figure 24: OttoView™... -
Page 28: Tools Screen
The device configuration screen includes three major sections and several sub-sections that are used to configure the device for operation with a vehicle and to extract the desired engine parameters. Device configuration sub- headings in tabs: click on a tab to move to the heading topic. -
Page 29: Export Screen
Format o Click on “Format Card for use with the OttoView-CD device” to format an unused SD memory card into the special OttoView-CD binary format. A Window will pop up and will display the status of the format. -
Page 30: Help/Support Screen
Index of available OTL data log files, indexed by Device Serial Number, with additional attributes including number of data records, the OTL file name and if there is an offset in the data records. Export file format selection: o CSV, IPL or KML/KMZ file formats can be selected according to the filtering criteria: Units: Metric or Imperial Log file splitting (CSV format) -
Page 31: Memory Card Operation
For a 1 GB card, the total storage time is approximately 925 hours. 3.3.1 Memory Card Operation A standard SD memory card must first be formatted for use with the OttoView-CD device. Data can not be recorded on a memory that has not been formatted. If an unformatted memory card is put into the device, the SD memory card LED will flash. -
Page 32: Using Ottoview-Cd With A Microsoft Vista® Operating System
1 GB memory card after it has been configured for use with OttoView-CD. Note that the FAT formatted portion is 975 kB and that 512 bytes have been used for the text file. The remainder of the memory card space is not recognized by the operating system. -
Page 33: Troubleshooting Tips
6. If your domain is configured to ask for an administrator password, you will need to enter it here as well. 7. In the application configuration utility under the Tools menu, select “Download from memory card” and then type in the name of the file that you want to save. 3.4 Troubleshooting Tips Error “Formatting Failed”... -
Page 34: Figure 30: Ottoview™ Driver Tracking System Windows Vista Administrator Privileges
Figure 30: OttoView™ Driver Tracking System Windows Vista Administrator Privileges 4. The application configuration utility can now be used to manage the memory card. Error “Insert Disk or Stage 2: Error 1” Disk is recognized by the OS but the PC and operating system is not able to read the disk. Figure 31: OttoView™...