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The USB adapter allows the user to download the stored test data in the MBT400 into your computer. Once the
CD program is installed, the test data is stored in a Windows based program for immediate printing or saved in a
file for future reference.
NOTE: Depending on
the environment, the
remote should be
within 20 feet of the
USB adapter.
Figure 1
Windows XP Service Pack 2 Minimum (Home or Pro), Vista (Home or Pro), Windows 7* (Home or Pro) 32 & 64 Bit System
1.
Insert the CD into your CD-Rom
2.
Follow the simple onscreen instructions. The software will prompt you through each step of the installation.
3.
If the software does not start automatically:
Note: The software installation requires Microsoft Framework 3.5. This will be automatically installed if required. In this case
installation may take about 10 to 12 minutes to install although older systems may take longer.
4.
When the installation finishes, connect the USB adapter to one of the USB ports on your computer. The computer will show
the prompt "Found New Hardware". Follow the directions in the new hardware Wizard to complete the driver installation.
5.
When the new hardware installation is complete, double click on the USB Software icon to open the USB Adapter program.
* WINDOWS 7 USERS:
If error messages occur when printing you may need to set the UAC (User Account Control) slider is set to "Never Notify".
To set:
1.
In control panel select user account (family safety).
Under "Make changes to your account", select "Change user account control settings."
2.
Adjust slider down to "Never Notify".
3.
4.
Restart computer.
This allows users to save and reopen battery tester data files (files with .btd extensions.)
Note: Select WIRELESS in Set Up Menu under PRINTER- for radio transmission to the USB Adapter
1.
Click on the USB Adapter icon to open the USB Adapter program.
2.
Select OPTIONS> SETUP to enter shop name, address, phone number and language. This information will show at the top of the print out
page each time the data is printed and only needs to be entered once.
3.
Turn on the MBT400 and press VIEW or PRINT button. Select Print and the stored data will appear on computer monitor. See following
example:
NOTE: Enter the customer, technician name, car make/model, etc.
The data will automatically display in the appropriate columns. Note: If it is not necessary to track the customer, technician, or other information
on this screen, leave blank and click OK without entering their names.
To save the data, click on Save As. The data will be saved as a .btd file. To view the file at a later date, click on Load and select the file name
desired. Note: to save and view all test data stored, keep all test data in the same file. Each new data downloaded will always be added to the
next row. Note: To delete any row of data- Click mouse to highlight and press delete key on keyboard. Otherwise, individual data can be saved as
a separate file as long as no new data is added and saved to that file.
Using the USB Adapter
Plug into
Computer
USB port
Installing the USB CD
System Requirements:
Click START on the Windows Taskbar
Chose RUN
Type D:\setup.exe (where D is your CD-ROM drive
Click OK.
Downloading Data Using the USB Adapter
Radio Receiver
Radio Transmitter
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