When the abob is not connected, Troubleshooting connection errors – Dynojet WinPEP 7 User Manual

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A D V A N C E D B R E A K O U T B O A R D

Advanced Breakout Board

Version 2

WinPEP 7 User Guide

E-5

W

HEN

THE

ABOB

IS

N

OT

C

ONNECTED

If the advanced breakout board is not connected to your computer, or is not
communicating with your computer, you will see lines instead of information
displayed adjacent in the Braking Information area of the Advanced Brake Controller
screen.

Figure E-3: Advanced Breakout Board is Not Communicating With Your Computer

T

ROUBLESHOOTING

C

ONNECTION

E

RRORS

If you do not see information for your dyno displayed in the Braking Information area

of the Advanced Brake Controller screen or the wrong information is displayed, check

to see that you are not experiencing one of the following problems:

If you still cannot establish connection between your Advanced Breakout Board so

that it is communicating with the software, call Dynojet Technical Support at

1-800-992-3525 for personal assistance.

Problem

TRY THIS

THEN THIS

Error

Communicating

Computer

Check that the dyno electronics

is turned on and connected to

the computer’s COM port. Refer

to “Connecting the Dyno

Electronics” on page 3-11 of this

manual.

Switch off the dyno electronics and

then switch it on again.

ABOB Not

Connected

Make sure the power light on the

ABOB is lit. If it is not, check to

see that the parallel cable from

the ABOB to the dyno electronics

is properly connected.

Check that the USB cable from the

ABOB to the computer where you are

running WinPEP 7 is properly

connected. If necessary, switch the

cable to a different USB port and/or

reboot your computer.

Wrong

Information

Displayed

Use your Installation Guide for

information on setting the

ABOB jumpers.

Call Dynojet Technical Support at 1-

800-992-3525.

lines display

instead of

information when

advanced breakout

board is not

communicating

correctly

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