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- Page 1 FlashOnline User Manual Document revision 2.0 www.cobrartp.com FlashOnline user manual...
- Page 2 SOP44 adapter, pull strictly perpendicularly, in no case do not pull it to the side, you will damage the connector! 5. Carefully study this manual to avoid unwanted consequences! The operation of this device requires certain skills. www.cobrartp.com FlashOnline user manual...
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Page 3: Getting Started
USB - connection FlashOnline is connected to a PC using a Mini-USB cable. FlashOnline can only be connected to a PC, i.e. there is no need to install (connect) the emulator in the ECU, or connect a separate power source. - Page 4 View of the device in the device manager upon successful driver installation. After installing the drivers, you can use the emulator with the configuration software, and also check it in the CobraRTP Utility. Install USB Driver for Rev 4.x boards version For revisions R4.x and later, the driver is not required in the case of...
- Page 5 3. After successful pairing, 2 virtual COM ports should appear (see Device Manager), one of which will be used for data exchange. How correctly programs (TunerPRO RT, CobraRTP Utility) find the right port automatically if the device is turned on and ready to pair.
- Page 6 ECU! The device can be powered both from the ECU and from the USB connector. Attention! If the emulator is not recognized in TunerPRO RT, CobraRTP Utility or other software, check if the emulator is currently connected in another program! The emulator port can only be connected in one program at a time, so before connecting, make sure that the device is not currently connected in another program (process).
- Page 7 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION TO ECU The FlashOnline board is connected to the ECU using a proprietary adapter (SOP44 adapter) using a special cable from the kit: Before installation, pay attention to the correct connection of the adapter (the locks must be on one side): www.cobrartp.com...
- Page 8 The air temperature at the outlet of the nozzle and the distance should be selected in such a way that the temperature of the computer board eventually reaches a temperature of 210-220°C and no more than 240°C. After removing the chip, prepare the pads: www.cobrartp.com FlashOnline user manual...
- Page 9 Therefore, for these works, we strongly recommend using a special holder or a preheater of the boards 2) Mounting the adapter Remember to apply flux to the pads before installing the adapter: www.cobrartp.com FlashOnline user manual...
- Page 10 USB), the “Status” indicator on the emulator board should light up, if this does not happen - check the correct connection and contacts. If the indicator lights up - get to work! www.cobrartp.com FlashOnline user manual...
- Page 11 Never pull on the connector when removing the adapter! It is allowed to hold the adapter during instsall / deinstal only for a fee (base)! Heating of each side separately is also not allowed! Heat both sides of the adapter evenly! www.cobrartp.com FlashOnline user manual...
- Page 12 ECU, and can be either disabled or connected in an unintended way, for example, to Vcc (+ 5V) or to GND. For FlashOnline to work properly, these lines must be free when emulating the above chips. This affects the selection of the correct memory block and, accordingly, the correct operation of the Dual-Mod mode.
- Page 13 The emulator port can only be connected in one program at a time, so before connecting, make sure that the device is not currently connected in another program (process). www.cobrartp.com FlashOnline user manual...
- Page 14 ECU is working at a particular moment in time. To accomplish this, this function is supported in TunerPRO RT, as well as in CobraRTP Utility with v2.8 (Address watch function). To enable this function in TunerPRO RT, use the corresponding button on...
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Page 15: Other Software
You can use other firmware editors, for example WinOLS, RomRaider, ECM Titanium, etc., which save the firmware in binary format (.bin), and then upload the firmware via CobraRTP Utility. With the powerful "Live scan" function, the firmware will be automatically loaded online when its file is changed, ie. after saving (overwriting) the file to disk. - Page 16 Check if you need to correct the checksum for a specific firmware (ECU), as well as when editing the firmware for writing to flash memory! FlashOnline does not correct the checksum! In TunerPRO, you can check this in the XDF edit section:...
- Page 17 Note: In TunerPRO, only memory block 0 is used by default. Therefore, for full use of the dual-mod with TunerPRO, save the firmware (bin) and load them through the CobraRTP Utility already with the ability to select memory blocks. www.cobrartp.com...
- Page 18 FLASHONLINE RESTRICTIONS . FlashOnline can only work in read mode, i.e. there is no hardware ability to program the emulator via the ECU as well as the chip (for example, via the OBD2 connector)! Data can only be recorded via the USB interface of the device.
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Page 19: Troubleshooting
JUMPERS" The wrong memory block of the emulator (DualMod) may be selected • Сheck if you need to apply encoding for your ECU in CobraRTP Utility (see utility manual) When loading the firmware via CobraRTP Utility, the wrong type of emulated memory was selected ... -
Page 20: Specifications
Specifications Supply voltage 4.7 - 5.5V Supply current 70mA Ambient temperature 0 - 50°С Maximum Bluetooth Range Weight CobraRTP Team 2018-2022 cobrartp.com/en www.cobrartp.com FlashOnline user manual...
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