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Compact Test Computer II Roller Interface Module Installation Instructions Intended only for the servicing and installation of the CTC II and the Roller Interface Module This documentation may not be transferred to third parties without the written permission of the Continental Trading GmbH.
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Continental Trading GmbH shall accept no liability for program errors and for incorrect information in the documentation or for any consequential damages arising from this. ® CTC II, Roller Interface Module and DTCO 1381 are registered trademarks of the Continental Corporation. ®...
An overview of the “Service” menu ............. 23 An overview of the “Service” menu parameters .......... 24 Starting configuration .................. 27 Connecting the CTC II ................28 Programming the Bluetooth address ............. 28 Checking field strength ................29 Configuring communication via a trailing cable ........31 Automatic roller adjustment ................
Roller Interface Module Pictograms and what they mean Installation Manual Pictograms and what they mean The following pictograms are used in this manual to make you aware of a particular circumstance or association. This denotes conditions which must be fulfilled before you can carry out an action or program command successfully.◄...
Protect yourself and prevent damage to the test device and tachograph components. ◄ Personnel and technical requirements The service technician contracted to carry out the installation of the CTC II Requirements for components must have received specific training in installing CTC II personnel components.
The service technician contracted to carry out the installation of the CTC II components must have read and understood this documentation, including the Chapters on safety.
Installation Manual Notes on operation Notes on operation The Roller Interface Module is a CTC II component. It is used for the Designated use inspection, commissioning, and programming of radio slot sized tachographs (EC recording equipment and Non-EC tachographs) on a test stand. The Roller Interface Module may only be used for the purpose for which it was manufactured.
Roller Interface Module For your safety Installation Manual Fitting instructions Fitting instructions The Roller Interface Module may only be connected to the voltages stipulated Power supply in this Installation Manual; see Chapter entitled “Technical data” on Page 34. The power supply installation must be carried out by an electrician.◄ Important When laying the cables, make sure that no one can stumble over them and Connection cables...
Roller Interface Module For your safety Installation Manual Notes on commissioning the test stand Notes on commissioning the test stand This equipment may only be commissioned if the regulations pertaining to the technical equipment and materials in their currently valid versions are Important adhered to and national safety warnings are put up at the workplace/ rolling road test stand.
Roller Interface Module Product overview Installation Manual Connection overview Product overview Connection overview 14 1 Fig. 1: Connection overview Bluetooth address of the Roller Interface Module Bluetooth module Key switch Fuse Power connection; see the Chapter entitled “Connection J1 – Power supply” on Page 12 Power connection (screw connection) Lifting bar connection;...
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The connection cables for the roller sensor and the light barrier are 20 m Package contents in length. • Communication between the CTC II and the Roller Interface Module takes place via Bluetooth (wireless). • The power connection is not fixed to the device (not supplied).
Roller Interface Module Product overview Installation Manual Connection configuration Connection configuration Roller Interface Module ¼ ½ 1 12V DC 12V DC 029.02.006 Fig. 2: Terminal assignment– Roller Interface Module Function Sign Terminal Symbol Description J1 Power input L 230 V AC N 230 V AC Protective earth conductor (PE) J2 Lifting bar...
Roller Interface Module Installing the Roller Interface Module Installation Manual Installing connections Installing the Roller Interface Module When choosing a location to mount the Roller Interface Module, please note the following: Condition • The ideal environmental temperature is between +0 °C and +40 °C. •...
Roller Interface Module Installing the Roller Interface Module Installation Manual Connection J2 – Magnetic valve for lifting bar Connection J2 – Magnetic valve for lifting bar Connection diagram Fig. 4: Connection diagram plug J2, lifting bar Captions Roller Interface Function Crosssection Module –...
Roller Interface Module Installing the Roller Interface Module Installation Manual Connection J3 – Roller sensor Connection J3 – Roller sensor In the case of double roller sets, the roller sensor and the light barrier can be connected with one 7-pole connecting cable. Important In the case of brake test stands, the roller sensor may have its own cable.◄...
Roller Interface Module Installing the Roller Interface Module Installation Manual Connection J4 – Light barrier Connection J4 – Light barrier In the case of double roll sets, the roller sensor and the light barrier can be connected with one 7-pin connecting cable. Important In the case of test benches for brakes, the light barrier may have its own cable.◄...
Roller Interface Module as well as the field strength displayed at the CTC II; see the Chapters entitled “Operating status of the Roller Interface Module” on Page 10 and “Checking field strength” on Page 29.◄...
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Roller Interface Module Installing the Roller Interface Module Installation Manual Connection J13 – Trailing cable interface (optional) To install the connection for the trailing cable: Remove the Bluetooth module from the spacer bolts: – Press the three spacer bolts (1) on the Bluetooth module together (one after the other) using pliers (A) and –...
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Fig. 1 on Page 7). The trailing cable connection has now been installed in the Roller Interface Module. The trailing cable to the CTC II can now be connected. When laying the cables, make sure that no one can stumble over them and...
Roller Interface Module Installing the Roller Interface Module Installation Manual Hardware prescaler SW1 Hardware prescaler SW1 The Roller Interface Module can work with a pulse count of between 0.2 and 5 cm/imp. Higher resolution roller sensor signals can be adjusted by means of a hardware prescaler.
Roller Interface Module Installing the Roller Interface Module Installation Manual Sealing the Roller Interface Module Sealing the Roller Interface Module Not every country's legal regulations stipulate that sealing must take place. Always adhere to your country's valid legal regulations! Important When sealing, make sure that •...
The LED on the Roller Interface flashes green. The Roller Interface Module now attempts to establish a Bluetooth connection with the CTC II. If the LED turns green, the Roller Interface Module is connected to the CTC II via Bluetooth.◄...
Make sure that only authorised persons know the password. Giving the password to unauthorised third parties is expressly forbidden.◄ When configuring the CTC II, always adhere to your country's valid legal regulations!◄ Important A2C59512810...
Roller Interface Module Configuring the CTC II Installation Manual An overview of the “Service” menu An overview of the “Service” menu CTC Measuring Adjustments Function Language Auto OFF Info Service Version Distance roller Distance Settings road Length measuring track Setting roller...
Roller Interface Module Configuring the CTC II Installation Manual An overview of the “Service” menu parameters An overview of the “Service” menu parameters Program Range of values Remark Version Standard/ Belgium/ France/ Italy/ Portugal Distance roller on/ off Switching on/ off the function for (check on roller distance travelled).
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During the test, a cyclical check is carried out to ascertain whether or not the value is under-run. If the value is under-run, the CTC II aborts the test. Default value: 1 km/h Max. test speed 1 …...
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CTC II display texts are translated into German, English and French. To load other languages, a text file can be transferred to the CTC II. To do this, the CTC II must be connected to a computer. Clock calibration This menu item is only required for CTC II manufacture.
Installation Manual Starting configuration Starting configuration When the CTC II is connected to the vehicle power supply (or when a specific button is pressed in battery operation), the CTC II starts automatically and the initial menu is displayed. Open the “Adjustments” menu.
When programming has been completed, the newly entered value will be shown in the Actual display. Return to the “Communication” menu. Check the connection between the CTC II and the Roller Interface Module; see the Chapter entitled “Checking field strength” on Page 29. A2C59512810...
BER value < of 500 (see the Chapter entitled “What the Field Strength display means” on Page 30), if the CTC II is facing in the direction of travel.◄ If the connection between the CTC II and the Roller Interface Module is malfunctioning, # NO CONNECTION # is shown in the display.◄...
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-32786: no connection 0 … 3000 This value indicates the bit error rate. In the initial menu of the CTC II, the value for the CTC II is indicated by the bar display 5 bars: 0 <= BER < 500 4 bars: 500 <= BER <...
Chapter entitled “Connection J13 – Trailing cable Condition interface (optional)” on Page 16. The CTC II and the Roller Interface Module are connected via Bluetooth.◄ To program communication in the CTC II via a trailing cable: Open the “Communication” menu.
• Measurement of wheel circumference on the road. The steps involved in automatic roller • Entering of “Wheel Circumference Road” in the CTC II. adjustment • Measurement of wheel circumference on the test stand. • Calculation (with display) and saving of the roller adjustment value (distance of the measuring roller per electric pulse in cm/imp).
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Bring the vehicle up to test speed, or drive the measuring roller. Start wheel circumference measurement on the roller. The CTC II ends the measurement independently. The CTC II automatically calculates the roller adjustment value in X.XXX cm/imp format, based on wheel circumference on the road and on the test stand.
Roller Interface Module Technical data Installation Manual Technical data Power supply 100 … 240V AC ± 10%, 50 Hz, 60 Hz Overvoltage category Current consumption max. 1 A Device fuse 1 A slow Operating temperature 0 °C … 40 °C Storage temperature -20 °C …...
Roller Interface Module Acceptance report Installation Manual Acceptance report Company _________________________________________ Device No. _________________________________ Town, Street _________________________________________ Telephone Number _________________________________ Represented by Mr./ Ms. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Present at delivery acceptance and explanation of functions Company _________________________________________ Device No. _________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________ Town, Street Telephone Number The following system groups were installed...
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Roller Interface Module Acceptance report Installation Manual The operator is responsible for adherence to all valid safety regulations and safety precautions. This equipment may only be commissioned if the regulations pertaining to the technical equipment and materials in their currently valid versions are adhered to and national safety warnings are put up at the workplace/ rolling road test stand.
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