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1. Yes Service Pack 2 Update BT Drivers ___ gt No Y Connect to Vehicle Connect to Vehicle Physical Physical v Run Connect N 1 Utility Test the Connection v Set Up Diagnostic Applications Figure 2 1 Process Flowchart 10 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual __ Outline of Installation Process Outline of Installation Process Outline of Installation Process Step 1 Install the NEXIQ USB Link drivers and utilities Step 2 Choose your connection wired or wireless If you chose a wired connection move on to complete steps 5 7 and 8 only Step 3 If you chose a wireless connection install the Bluetooth adapter e g the Linksys dongle Step 4 Install the drivers for the Bluetooth adapter you are using Only if you are installing an adapter other than the Linksys e Ifyou are running Windows XP Service Pack 2 update the Bluetooth drivers you installed in Step 4 If however you are not running Windows XP SP 2 skip this procedure and move on to the next bullet e Use the Bluetooth Configuration Wizard to configure a basic Bluetooth environment Step 5 Connect the USB Link tothe vehicle Step 6 Use the NEXIQ Bluetooth Connection Utility to select a USB Link and test the signal strength Step 7 Use the NEXIQ Device Tester to test the connection betw
2. LED Issues The following table provides some possible causes and solutions to issues related to the USB Link s light emitting diodes LEDs Problem Possible Cause Solution No power on the Bad connection Make sure that the con USB Link when Vehicle power nector on the vehicle the vehicle adapter off has power on the proper is plugged into the terminals device Power LED does not For laptops using e To attempt correc light the USB cable a docking station tion is connected and you may be Place the laptop in the vehicle cable is encountering a Stand by mode disconnected bug in Windows then press the Power button to restore to Operating mode USB power should be restored 74 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Configuration Issues Configuration Issues The following table provides some possible causes and solutions to issues that may be experienced when configuring the USB Link and or PC for wireless communication Problem Possible Solution Cause Unable to find the USB Link USB Link inthe drivers not application menu installed or ice supported P flashes USB Link is Check vehicle power to only powered make sure that there is N up by USB power on the connector W cable and power is on USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 75 Chapter 4 e USB Link Troubleshooting Information Wi
3. Copyright The software is owned by IDSC Holdings and is protected by United States copyright laws and international Copyright c 2007 IDSC Holdings LLC Figure 2 15 Copyright Noti ay amp y 5 Read all the paf reen then click I Accept uw 24 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 1 Install the USB Link Drivers and Utilities NOTE If you do not agree to the terms click Decline A message is displayed prompting you to confirm exiting the installation Click EXIT SETUP The Backup Replaced Files screen is displayed 2 Installation NEXIQ Backup Replaced Files This installation program can create backup copies of all files replaced during the installation Do you want to create backups of the replaced files Figure 2 16 Backup Replaced Files Screen 6 Do one of the following Click Yes if you wish to back up copies of files replaced during the instal lation recommended Click No if you do not wish to back up files 7 Click Next to continue USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 25 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration If you chose to back up replaced files the installation program requests a location to store the files 2 Installation NEXIQ Select Backup Directory Please select the directory where the replaced files will be copied CANEXIQ BACKUP Figure 2 17 Select Backup Directory 8 Do one of the following
4. 28 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual stall the USB Link Drivers and Utilities Click Next to proceed with the installation Click Back to step backward through previous screens Click Cancel to stop the installation A Windows Security warning is displayed Windows Security x Would you like to install this device software Name Jungo System devices piy Publisher Jungo LTD Always trust software from Jungo LTD Install Don t Install A You should only install driver software from publishers you trust How can 1 decide which device software is safe to install zi _ F O E Z a Figure 2 20 Windows Security Warning 13 Click on the check boxs ab led Always trust software from Jungo LTD 14 Click Install BBW C NEXIQ RP1210A wdreg exe Installing a signed driver package Figure 2 21 Installation Window 15 Wait while the driver package is installed This could take a few seconds USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 29 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration Windows Security displays the following window x i t3 Windows can t verify the publisher of this driver software gt Don t install this driver software You should check your manufacturer s website for updated driver software for your device Install this driver software anyway Only install driver software obtained from your manufacturer s website or disc U
5. lawaaninc Risk of poisoning e Use this equipment in locations with mechanical ventilation providing at least four air changes per hour Engine exhaust contains odorless lethal gas e Route exhaust outside while testing with engine running Poisoning can result in death or serious injury lAwarnninc Risk of accident e Two people should be in the vehicle when driving on road one to drive and the other to attend to the equipment Accidents can occur when attention is not solely given to driving Risk of unexpected vehicle movement e Block drive wheels before performing a test with engine running e Unless instructed otherwise set parking brake and put gear selector in neutral or park e If vehicle has an automatic parking brake release disconnect release mechanism for testing and reconnect when finished e Do not leave arunning engine unattended A moving vehicle can cause injury Save These Instructions USB Link Installation and Setup Manual v Safety Information Vi USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Table of Contents Safety Information snusicinnicesetinncws Minny scasneiadsies iii Safety Message Conventions 2 ccssessssecceeeeeeeeseseeeeeeees iv Important Safety Instructions 0 cece eee eee eeeteeeeeeeeeeees iv Chapter 1 Introducing The USB Link pciipicwsiniaesiinasanmmanaauy 1 Product Specifications cccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeene
6. Select BT USB Link J1708 237 NEXIQ NNT Inc for wireless connection Select USB Link J1708 137 NEXIQ NNT Inc for wired connection 5 Click OK 6 Click OK NOTE Prior to connecting for the first time use the NEXIQ Device Tester refer to page 65 in this manual to test the connection to thesvehicle for this device Cummins Insite NOTE Complete the steps in the following procedure before attempting to run this application 1 From the PC s desktop click Start then select Programs p Intellect p Cum mins INSITE The application screen appears 2 Click on File p Connections gt Add New Connection The Connection Wizard screen appears 3 Click Next The screen prompts you to select a connection type 4 Click on the radio button for RP1210A The screen prompts you to select an RP1210A adapter type 5 Select USB Link for the protocol that you wish to use i e J1708 or J1939 70 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 8 Setting Up Diagnostic PC Applications Step 8 Setting Up Diagnostic PC Applications 6 Click Next The screen displays with the Connection Name lf you want to change the name in the Connection Name box type in the desired name 7 Click Next The screen prompts you to indicate whether you want to make this connec tion active or set up another connection 8 Click on the first check box Ll labeled To make this connection active
7. Be sure to disconnect all RP1210A adapters currently connected to the PC before proceeding with the installation 10 Do one of the following 18 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 1 Install the USB Link Drivers and Utilities Click Next to proceed with the installation Click Back to step backward through previous screens Click Cancel to stop the installation A dialog box displaying a status bar is displayed indicating percentage complete Installing Copying file C ANEXIQSAP12104 wdreg exe Figure 2 8 Status Bar If Microsoft NET Frameworkis not found on your PC the following dialog box is displayed Micresoft NET Framework 1 1 To function properly NEXIQ test utilities require Microsoft NET Framework Click OK to proceed with the NET installation Figure 2 9 NET Framework Dialog Box 11 Click OK and follow the prompts to install the NET software Once the NET installation is complete the following message is displayed Installation of Microsoft NET Framework 1 1 is complete 12 Click OK to continue USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 19 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration The following dialog is displayed Adobe Acrobat Reader Searching for Adobe Acrobat Reader installed components Depending on your operating system and hardware this operation may take several minutes Please wait Figure 2 10 Acrobat Read
8. In this case continue reading the remainder of this topic USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 33 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration e Wireless connection using Bluetooth The advantage of a wireless connection is of course untethered operation Figure 2 28 Wireless Connection Using Bluetooth For a wireless connection using Bluetooth you must e Plug in the Bluetooth adapter i e the dongle Insert the USB Bluetooth Adapter CD into your PC s CD ROM drive e Installethe necessary Bluetooth drivers Move on to Install the Bluetooth Adapter next in this manual 34 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual _ Step 3 Install the Bluetooth Adapter Step 3 Install the Bluetooth Adapter Step 3 Install the Bluetooth Adapter The USB Link has been qualified with the following Class 1 100 m range Blue tooth USB Adapters Class 1 adapters are recommended because of their greater operating range e Linksys USBBT100 version 2 preferred Belkin F8T001 The following step by step instructions based on the Linksys USBBT100 are generic and apply for any of the Bluetooth adapters with which the USB Link has been qualified Also keep in mind that the installation process for Windows XP may look slightly different than the process for Windows 2000 or Vista For more specific instructions please refer to the documentation supplied by the manufacturer of the package you are ins
9. Welcome This installation program will install the NEXIQ USB Link Drivers and Utilities It is strongly recommended that you exit all Windows we J before running this setup program Click Cancel to quit Setup and clo running Click Next to co in G 5 sort WARNING rayne y copyright law and S Version 4 ed 0 Cancel Figure 2 14 Installation Welcome Screen lf the program does not automatically start access your CD ROM drive through Start Computer and double click the SETUP EXE file 4 Read the information displayed on the Welcome screen and click Next USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 23 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration The Copyright Notice screen is displayed THIS IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU THE END USER AND IDSC HOLDINGS LLC A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF SNAP ON INCORPORATED BY SELECTING I ACCEPT YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT APPLIES TO YOU AND ANY SUBSEQUENT LICENSEE OF THE SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE PROGRAM IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT OR AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT SELECT I DECLINE NEXIQ TECHNOLOGIES Software 1 Grant of License IDSC Holdings LLC IDSC Holdings grants to you the right to use one copy of the program on a single machine You may not install the software on a network or otherwise use it on more than one computer or computer terminals at the same time N
10. oO SB Dial up Networking IV Bluetooth Serial Port af Figure 2 46 _Blu tooth Service Selection 2 Clear all of the check boxes except the Bluetooth Serial Port check box NOTE You need to use the scroll bar on the right side of the screen to view all of the check boxes 3 Click Next USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 53 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration Initial Bluetooth Configuration Wizard Initial Bluetooth Configuration Wizard if you have another Bluetooth device and you want to configure way this computer will use its services click Next Otherwise click Skip Figure 2 47 Skip to Continue Without Configuring Another Device CO 4 Click Skip Ce The Initial Bluetooth Configuration Wiza Sica screen is displayed SO 5 Click Finish nE r 3 Preparing to Use the USB Link next in O ww 54 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Chapter 3 Preparing to Use the USB Link w Step 5 Connect the USB Link to a Vehicle page 56 w Step 6 Use the Bluetooth Connection Utility page 60 w Step 7 Test the Connection to the Vehicle page 65 w Step 8 Setting Up Diagnostic PC Applications page 68 This chapter provides instructions for connecting the USB Link to a vehicle using the Bluetooth Gonnection Utility and testing the connection It also includes instructions on setting up the diagnostic personal computer PC applications supported by
11. Bluetooth drivers back in Chapter 2 of this manual do not click the Have Disk button 10 From the Model area of the screen select the device driver that is not digitally signed i e the device driver without the icon next to it 11 Click Next 50 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Additional Steps for Windows XP SP 2 The updated Device Manager screen is displayed Note that the Microsoft Bluetooth Enumerator no longer appears in the Bluetooth Devices folder compare Figure 2 43 with Figure 2 37 Device Manager Eile Action View Help gt MEES RARA NExIQ Batteries Bluetooth Devices Belkin Bluetooth Device 9 Computer See Disk drives 2 Display adapters lt 2 DYDICD ROM drives o Floppy disk controllers GB Floppy disk drives yj Human Interface Devices yj IDE ATA ATAPI controllers Ge Keyboards 10 Mice and other pointing devices Modems Monitors Network adapters E PCMCIA adapters y Ports COM amp LPT m Processors Sound video and game controllers 9 02 4M Figure 2 44 Updated Windows Taskbar Move on to Configure the Bluetooth Environment next in this manual USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 51 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration Configure the Bluetooth Environment IMPORTANT AN You do not need to perform this procedure if you are installing the Linksys adapter Once you have successfully installed the Blu
12. To accept the default directory click Next and proceed to Step 9 recommended To select a different directory click Browse At the bottom of the screen select the desired drive letter from the drop down list Double click each directory to add to the path Click OK to proceed The program returns to the Select Backup Directory screen Confirm the destination then click Next 26 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 1 Install the USB Link Drivers and Utilities The Select Components screen is displayed s Installation NEXIQ Select Components TECHNOLOGIES Select the check box to install limited SAE J2534 support for HINO diagnostics 34 Support for HINO Disk Space Required Disk Space Remaining USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 27 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration 11 Wait for the Ready to Install screen to appear _ Installation NEXIQ Ready to Install WARNING All RP1210A adapters must be disconnected before proceeding with installation You are now ready to install the NEXIQ USB Link Drivers and Utilities Click the Next button to begin the installation or click the Back button to reenter the installation information lt Back Figure 2 19 Ready to Install Screen NOTE Be sure to disconnect all RP1210A adapters currently connected to the PC before proceeding with the installation 12 Do one of the following
13. Type field then select WTEC Series 4 Click on the z next to the Vendor field then select NXULNK32 5 Click on the 7 next to the Protocol field then select J1708 6 Click on the 7 next to the Device field then select USB Link J1708 if the con nection is wired select BT USB Link J1708 is the connection is wireless 7 Click Connect Bendix ABS Diagnostics NOTE Complete the steps in theollowing procedure before attempting to run this application 1 From the PC s desktop click Start then select Programs p ACOM Diag nostics NAD The Diagnostic Interface Selection screen appears 2 Under Available hardware interfaces use the drop down list box to select one of the following Select RP1210A device using J1708 line BTUSBLINK BT USB Link J1708 for wireless connection Select RP1210A device using J1708 line USBLINK USB Link J1708 for wired operation 3 Click OK Caterpillar Electronic Technician 1 From the PC s desktop click Start then select Programs gt Caterpillar ET gt Electronic Technician 2 Click on Utilities Preferences on the screen s menu bar USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 69 Chapter 3 Preparing to Use the USB Link 3 Preparing to Use the USB Link The Preferences screen appears 3 Click on the arrow of the Communication Interface Device drop down list then select RP1210 Compliant Device 4 From the pull down menu click on the Advanced button
14. Utilities It is strongly recommended that you exit all Windows programs before running this setup program Click Cancel to quit Setup and close any programs you have running Click Next to continue with the Setup program WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties ce l Cancel Figure 2 2 Installation Welcome Screen L if the pfogram does not automatically start access your CD ROM drive a through My Computer and double click the SETUP EXE file 2 Read the information displayed on the Welcome screen and click Next USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 13 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration The Copyright Notice screen is displayed 2 Copyright Notice THIS IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU THE END NEXiI USER AND IDSC HOLDINGS LLC A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF SNAP ON INCORPORATED BY TECHNOLOGIES SELECTING I ACCEPT YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT APPLIES TO YOU AND ANY SUBSEQUENT LICENSEE OF THE SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE PROGRAM IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT OR AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT SELECT I DECLINE Software 1 Grant of License IDSC Holdings LLC IDSC Holdings grants to you the right to use one copy of the program on a single machine You may not install the software on a network or otherwise use it on more than one computer or computer terminals at the same time 2 Copyright The s
15. or to bystanders Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in moderate or minor injury to the operator or to bystanders Indicates a situation which if not avoided may result in damage to the test equipment or vehicle Safety messages contain three different type styles e Normal type states the hazard Bold type states how to avoid the hazard e Italic type states the possible Consequences of not avoiding the hazard An icon when present gives a graphical description of the potential hazard Example Risk of unexpected vehicle movement Block drive wheels before performing a test with engine running A moving vehicle can cause injury Important Safety Instructions Risk of entanglement e Do not allow cables to hang in such a way that they may become entangled with operator or driving controls Cable entanglement can cause interference with driving and can cause injury Risk of electric shock e Do not exceed voltage limits between inputs as indicated on the rating label e Use extreme caution when working with circuits that have greater than 60 volts DC or 25 volts AC iv USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Important Safety Instructions Risk of explosion e Do not use this system in environments where explosive vapor may collect such as in below ground pits confined areas or areas that are less than 18 inches above the floor Explosion can cause injury
16. the USB Link USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 55 Chapter 3 Preparing to Use the USB Link Step 5 Connect the USB Link to a Vehicle The USB Link interfaces with the vehicle by means of any one of the following connectors e 6 pin Deutsch e 9 pin Deutsch e 9 pin Deutsch 1 meter e 6 and 9 pin Deutsch Y e 16 pin J1962 for OBD II e 16 pin J1962 for Heavy Duty 56 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 5 Connect the USB Link to a Vehicle NOTE For additional information on choosing the right connector for your situa tion refer to Adapter Guide for the USB Link NEXIQ Part No 1400 357 The following illustration shows how the USB Link connects with the vehicle Connector Adapter Cable USB Link Figure 3 1 USB Link to Vehicle Connection NOTE A wired connection between the PC and the USB Link is also possible by means of a USB cable not pictured Refer to Figure 3 2 for an exam ple of a wired connection Wireless Connection To connect the USB Link to the vehicle 1 Connect the DB15 male end of the appropriate adapter cable to the USB Link see Figure 3 1 2 Attach the other end of the adapter cable i e the Deutsch connector end to the vehicle s diagnostic connector USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 57 Chapter 3 Preparing to Use the USB Link 3 Preparing to Use the USB Link J NOTE The
17. the folder one for the Bluetooth Adapter you installed earlier in this guide and one for Microsoft Bluetooth Enumera tor see Figure 2 37 above 3 Right click the Belkin Bluetooth Adapter item Do not click on the Microsoft Bluetooth Enumerator USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 45 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration The following menu is displayed Device Manager File Action View Help e mfa eA SRA Batteries Bluetooth Radios Belkin Bluetooth Adapter zz Microsoft Bluetooth Ent Update Driver Y Computer Disable S Disk drives Uninstall Display adapters GB DVD CD ROM drives Scan for hardware changes Fb fF Floppy disk controllers Properties JA Floppy disk drives gy Human Interface Devices H E IDE ATAJATAPI controllers Se Keyboards E D Mice and other pointing devices E Modems Ej t Monitors BP Network adapters E PCMCIA adapters Ports COM amp LPT MR Processors Launches the Hardware Update Wizard for the selected device Figure 2 38 Bluetooth Adapter Men 46 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 4 Choose ol voii rom i Additional Steps for Windows XP SP 2 The Hardware Update Wizard welcome screen Figure 2 39 may or may not appear at this time If it does select No not at this time to indicate that you do not wish to run the Wizard and click Next to continue Hardware Update Wizard Welcome t
18. 9 Click Finish Detroit Diesel Diagnostic Link NOTE Complete the steps in the following procedure before attempting to run this application 1 From the PC sdesktop click Startethen select Programs p Detroit Die sel p Options 2 Glick Next gt 3 Select the Local Communication Interface by clicking on the arrow of the drop down list and pointing to the appropriate protocol i e USB Link J1708 or BT USB Link J1708 4 Click Next gt 5 Click Finish Eaton Service Ranger 1 From the PC s desktop click Start then select Programs gt Service Ranger gt Service Ranger The application screen appears 2 On the Service Ranger main menu click on the Utilities menu then select View Change Communications Settings The Communications Hardware screen appears 3 Click on USB Link J1708 then click OK USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 71 f Chapter 3 Preparing to Use the USB Link 3 Preparing to Use the USB Link International INTUNE 1 From the PC s desktop click Start then select Programs p Vehicle Diagnos tics INTUNE The INTUNE application screen appears 2 Click on the File menu then select Settings Com Device The screen prompts you to enter a communication DLL 3 Click on NEXIQ NNT Inc USB Link then click OK The screen prompts you to select a communication device 4 Click on USB Link J1939 then click OK International Master Diagnostics 3BX DLC DLC IT 1 F
19. USB Link Installation and Setup Manual NEXIQ TECHNOLOGIES USB Link IDSC Holdings LLC retains all ownership rights to the USB Link and its documentation The USB Link source code is a confidential trade secret of IDSC Holdings LLC You may not decipher or decompile USB Link software develop source code for the USB Link or knowingly allow others to do so The USB Link and its documentation may not be sublicensed or transferred without the prior written consent of IDSC Holdings LLC This manual as well as the software it describes is furnished under license and may only be used or copied in accordance with the terms of such license The content of this manual is furnished for informational use only is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by IDSC Holdings LLC IDSC Holdings LLC assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may apear in this book Except as permitted by such license no part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical or otherwise without the prior written permission of IDSC Holdings LLC NEXIQ Technologies is a trademark of IDSC Holdings LLC 2007 IDSC Holdings LLC All rights reserved All other marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective holders Pictures for illustration purposes only Specifications are subject to change without notice www nexiq com T
20. allation of NEXIQ USB Link Drivers and Utilities has been successfully completed Click the Finish button to exit this installation Figure 2 25 nstallation Completed Screen A message appears prompting you to restart the PC Install This system must be restarted to complete the installation Click the OK button to restart this computer Press Cancel to return to Windows without restarting Figure 2 26 Restart Prompt 22 Click OK to restart the PC 23 Once the PC restarts remove the installation CD from the CD ROM or DVD ROM drive Move on to Choose Your Connection next in this manual 32 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 2 Choose Your Connection Step 2 Choose Your Connection You have two options for connecting the USB Link to a PC or laptop computer Choose one of the following options Both have advantages e Wired connection using a 15 ft USB cable The advantage of a wired connection is faster throughput e g you want to use the USB Link for ECU reprogramming Figure 2 27 Wired Connection Using USB Cable If you are connecting the USB Link by means of a USB cable you do not need to read the rest of this chapter Instead move on to Connect the USB Link to a Vehicle in Chapter 3 of this manual If however you want the flexibility of both wired and wireless connectiv ity it is recommended that you install the Bluetooth drivers now rather than later
21. apter 3 Preparing to Use the USB Link lf second intervals until you click on the Stop Signal Adjustment button NOTE The Optimize Signal Strength button is only available with Widcomm Bluetooth PC Driver version 1 4x and higher lt Bluetooth Connect Utility Select a Bluetooth Adapter Disconnected from VEHICLE ADAPTER NEXIG001 EDL VEHICLE ADAPTER SteveM VEHICLE ADAPTER USB 012 VEHICLE ADAPTER EDL EMC4 VEHICLE ADAPTER NEXIQ001 VEHICLE ADAPTER Bluetooth PC Driver Version 1 U Pair DeviceyCOMPI th GRESS Eana Optimal High o 6 ADAPTER SELECTION PASSED Figure 3 8 Optimize Signal Strength Once the test is complete the results of the operation are displayed in the lower right corner of the screen 5 Click Close to quit the Bluetooth Connection Utility Move on to Test the Connection to the Vehicle next in this manual 64 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 7 Test the Connection to the Vehicle Step 7 Test the Connection to the Vehicle You use the Device Tester to test the connection between the USB Link and the vehicle At startup the Device Tester checks for any NEXIQ drivers installed on the PC Access the Device Tester from the Windows taskbar To test the connection between the USB Link and the vehicle 1 Click Start and then select Programs p NEXIQ NX RP1210A Devices p Device Tester The application is started and the Device Tes
22. ble manner that does not endanger your safety the safety of others in the work area or vehicle or equipment being tested It is assumed the operator has a thorough understanding of vehicle systems before using the USB Link unit Understanding of these system principles and operating theories is necessary for competent safe and accurate use of thissinstrument Before using the USB Link unit always refer to and follow safety messages and applicable test procedures provided by the manufacturer of the vehicle or equipment being tested Use equipment only as described in this manual Read understand and follow all safety messages and instructions in this manual and on the test equipment Safety messages in this section of the manual contain a signal word with a three partmessage and an icon The signal word indicates the level of the hazard ina situation Safety Information JADANGER JAWARNING ACAUTION IMPORTANT JAWARNING AAWARNING Safety Message Conventions Safety messages are provided to help prevent personal injury and equipment damage All safety messages are introduced by a signal word indicating the hazard level Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury to the operator or to bystanders Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury to the operator
23. chnician will troubleshoot the issues the customer is experiencing If there is an issue that cannot be handled during the phone conver sation the customer will be given an RMA number to return the unit You will be asked by the NEXIQ associate for your company name address phone number and main contact source Your issue will be documented under the RMA number given and linked to your company s information NOTE For Michigan and international support call 1 248 232 6610 option 3 NOTE It is required that the RMA number be written on the outside of the box in large bold print Return the unit s to the NEXIQ Location at NEXIQ Technologies 2329 East Walton Blvd Auburn Hills MI 48326 Attention Product Service Repair Department Local 1 248 232 6610 a t Toll Free 1 800 639 6774 80 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual In addition we request that you include a business card or your name and phone number INSIDE the box so we can contact you if there are any repair costs Any package sent in for the Product Service department that does not have an RMA number on the outside of the box WILL BE REFUSED and returned to the sender unopened If necessary payment information will be obtained for NEXIQ to cover the cost of services while on the phone and a copy should be returned with the items coming in for repair rework Payment needs to include shipping and handling charges This is for non warra
24. d Connection Using a USB Cable 0 eee Step 6 Use the Bluetooth Connection Utility 0 0 Step 7 Test the Connection to the Vehicle 0 4 Step 8 Setting Up Diagnostic PC Applications 7 Allison DOC for Fleets 1000 2000 s desees Allison DOC for Fleets 8000 4000 ceeceecseeeee Bendix ABS DiagGnOStiCs 210 0 eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeaeeeees Caterpillar Electronic Technician ceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeees Cummins Insite cccceeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeaeenee Detroit Diesel Diagnostic LINK 0 2 eeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeteeeneeeees Eaton Service Ranger ccccceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeee International INTUNE 0 cceecccceeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenaneeeeeeeaas International Master Diagnostics 3BX DLC DLC Il Meritor WABCO ABS ou cicceeccceccceeccesceeeeseuueseeeeeeueeeeeenaas viii USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Table of Contents Chapter 4 USB Link Troubleshooting Information 73 LED SSUES iiano moaebeoee tena vase tnemers alata ARETE 74 Configuration ISSUeS siete iti ceccnreelaatiiy sii he dade sustdenstdeumeantarsecemnbdantas 75 Wireless Communication ISSUCS 0 0 cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 76 Appendix A Warranty and Service ciccscnacmondsa ance vatemomatacescendens 77 Exclusive Warranty o sasoerceedes Sctakisenttheenlsetsdnddtenad eetSanbiabedsieecas sat
25. earch and installation options Search for the best driver in these locations Use the check boxes below to limit or expand the default search which includes local paths and removable media The best driver found will be installed Search removable media floppy CD ROM Include this location in the search D Browse the driver you choose will be the best match for your hardware vee Figure 2 41 hoose Your Searchand Installation Options Choose this option to select the device driver from a list Windows does not quarant 7 Select Don t search will choose the driver to install a 8 Click Next USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 49 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration The Select the device driver screen is displayed Hardware Update Wizard Select the device driver you want to install for this hardware iS wey Select the manufacturer and model of your hardware device and then click Next If pou have a disk that contains the driver you want to install click Have Disk Show compatible hardware Model Belkin Bluetooth Device amp This driver is not digitally signed Tell me why driver signing is important af Figure 2 42 Select the Device Driver _ Typically you will see two choices in the Model area of the screen Ei If the driver is digitally signed an icon appears next to the selection 9 Since you already installed the required
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27. een the USB Link and the vehicle Step 8 Setup diagnostic PC applications that apply to your local environment for use with the USB Link USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 11 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configurat Step 1 Install the USB Link Drivers and Utilities Instructions for Windows 2000 and XP Users If you are running Vista please refer to the special instructions for Vista users on page 22 of this manual Prior to using the USB Link it is necessary to install the required NEXIQ device drivers and utilities on your PC or laptop These device drivers are compatible with Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP IMPORTANT AN Remember if you are running Windows XP on your PC you must have Administrator security rights and be logged in as Admin to successfully complete the installation process outlined in this manual If you have questions about using this product contact NEXIQ Technical Support at 800 639 6774 or send us an e mail at support nexiq com To install the device drivers and utilities 1 Close all programs andinsert the NEXIQ USB Link Drivers CD into your PC s CD ROM drive 12 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 1 Install the USB Link Drivers and Utilities The installation begins by displaying the Welcome screen 2 Installation NEXIQ Welcome This installation program will install the NEXIQ USB Link Blue Link Drivers and
28. er Search Dialog If the version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your PC is up to date a dialog is displayed informing you of this fact Click OK and move on to Step 14 pg 27 NOTE The Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view this nstallation Manual electronically as a portable document format PDF file If however your PC requires installation of the Adobe Acrobat Reader the 20 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 1 Install the USB Link Drivers and Utilities following screen is displayed 2 Installation NEX IQ Install Adobe Acrobat Reader TECHNOLOGIES This installation includes the following manuals in Portable Document Format PDF USB Link Installation and Setup Guide USB Link Quick Start Guide To view these manuals you need Adobe Acrobat Reader Would you like to install Acrobat Reader now Figure 2 112 Acrobat Reader Installation Screen 13 Click Next to accept the default Yes and follow the prompts 14 Wait for the Installation Completed screen to appear then click Finish qa s P Installation NEXIQ Installation Completed The installation of NEXIQ USB Link Drivers and Utilities has been successfully completed Click the Finish button to exit this installation Figure 2 12 Installation Completed Screen USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 21 Chapter 2 Installation and Bluetooth Configuration A message appear
29. es 78 Exclusive Remedy ccccccccccsceeccceeeeeesseceteeceereeeeeeeserneeee AAE 79 Return Materials Authorization RMA 00 Aussie 80 Return of Goods Policy gee Qh BAD dec cee eee eeeeetreeeeeeeeee 82 Return Goods Authorization RGA Procedure ceeeees 83 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual ix Table of Contents x USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Chapter 1 Introducing the USB Link Ww Product Specifications page 2 w System Requirements page 3 w USB Link Components page 4 w Communication Options Wireless or Wired page 5 The USB Link isea hardware device that enables service bay personal computers PCs to retrieve Vehicle information using either Bluetooth wireless technology or a more traditional cable connection Once configured the USB Link interfaces with your PC enabling you to use specific PC applications to perform vehicle diagnostics This chapter introduces the USB Link and provides details regarding the communica tion modes available to you to interface with your PC USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 1 Chapter 1 Introducing the USB Link Product Specifications The USB Link is configured with the following specifications Feature Data Weight 4 6 oz 0 13 kg Operating Temperature 0 to 70 C USB Communication USB Device version 1 1 Wired Communication USB cable 15 ft 5 m maximum Veh
30. etooth Adapter the Initial Bluetooth Configuration Wizard is displayed NOTE If the Configuration Wizard does not start up double click the My Blue tooth Places shortcut on the Windows desktop Initial Bluetooth Configuration Wizard watz Initial Bluetooth Configuration RNN Wizard Before you can begiAlusing Bluetosth on this computer you 4 must pefogmsome initial setup This wizard will help you to ne configure a basic Bluetoothtervironment j You can access the Bluetooth features on this computer gt ee f through the Bluetooth icon on the desktop or in the system iray This icon can also appear in the following locations p Select the locations you want the icon to appear and click Next I Add the icon to the Programs menu JV Add the icon to My Computer Figure 2 45 Initial Bluetooth Configuration Wizard To configure a basic Bluetooth environment 1 Click Next 52 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Configure the Bluetooth Environment Follow the prompts through the configuration process During the process the following screen is displayed Bluetooth Service Selection E 2 x Choose the services that this computer will offer To enable a service place a check in the box next to the service name To display the properties panel for a service click Configure M PIM Item Transfer O amp PIM Synchronization D File Transfer TT By Network Access
31. fsthe following To accept the default directory click Next and proceed to Step 7 recommended To select a different directory click Browse At the bottom of the screen select the desired drive letter from the drop down list Double click each directory to add to the path Click OK to proceed The program returns to the Select Backup Directory screen Confirm the destination then click Next 16 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 1 Install the USB Link Drivers and Utilities The Select Components screen is displayed Installation NEXK V Select Components TECHNOLOGIES Select the check box to install limited SAE J2534 support for HINO diagnostics Wi SAE J2534 Support for HINO Disk Space Required Disk Space Remaining wf d box to install J2534 support for HINO Diagnostic eXplorer 7 Check the check P VA xt to Continue USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 17 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration 9 Wait for the Ready to Install screen to appear 2 Installation NEXIQ Ready to Install WARHING All RP1210A adapters must be disconnected before proceeding with installation You are now ready to install the NEXIQ USB Link Drivers and Utilities Click the Next button to begin the installation or click the Back button to reenter the installation information Figure 2 7 Ready to Installl Screen NOTE
32. he device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This device contains FCC ID POOWML C30XX CE 0700 0 Approved in accordance to R amp T TE directive transmitter module marked by CE product label manufactured by MITSUMI Incorporated to OEM product Part No 1400 358 Revised 09 11 2007 Safety Information For your safety read this manual thoroughly before operating your USB Link unit Your USB Link unit is intended for use by properly trained skilled professional heavy duty technicians The safety messages presented below and throughout this user s manual are reminders to the operator to exercise extreme care when using this test instrument There are many variations in procedures techniques tools and parts for servicing vehicles as well as in the skill of the individual doing the work Because of the vast number of test applications and variations in the products that can be tested with this instrument we cannot possibly anticipate or provide advice or safety messages to cover every situation It is the heavy duty technician s responsibility to be knowledgeable of the system being tested It is essential to use proper service methods and test procedures and to perform tests in an appropriate and accepta
33. icle Connector DB15F 2 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual System Requirements System Requirements Be aware of the following system requirements Component Requirement Operating system Windows 2000 XP Service Pack 1 or 2 Vista USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 3 Chapter 1 Introducing the USB Link USB Link Components The following illustration details each of the USB Link components USB Cable Figure 1 4 USB Link Components 4 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Communication Options Wireless or Wired Communication Options Wireless or Wired Prior to using the USB Link you need to decide how you want the unit to com municate with your PC There are two options e Wireless connection to the PC using Bluetooth A wireless connection provides the advantage of untethered communication Figure 1 2 Wireless Connection e Wired connection to the PC using a USB cable A wired connection provides the advantage of faster data throughput Figure 1 3 Wired Connection USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 5 Chapter 1 Introducing the USB Link Wireless Connection Wireless connectivity provides untethered operation and that s a bonus in a busy service bay USB Link uses Bluetooth to provide this wireless communication between the USB Link and your PC NOTE The USB Link does not support Integra
34. ict liability negligence or the law of torts is repair or replacement of defective parts by NEXIQ Technologies or at the option of NEXIQ Technologies refund of the purchase price This is the exclusive remedy ALL LIABILITY OF NEXIQ Technologies FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES IS EXCLUDED AND DISCLAIMED In no event shall the Buyer be entitled to damages for lost profits down time attorney fees or business economic or commercial loss or damage of any kind Action on any claim must be commenced within one 1 year after the cause of action has accrued USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 79 Chapter A Warranty and Service Return Materials Authorization RMA Warranty service is obtained by returning the product shipping charges prepaid along with proof of price and date of purchase to the following address NEXIQ Technologies 2329 East Walton Blvd Auburn Hills MI 48326 Attention Product Service Repair Department During the warranty period NEXIQ Technologies will at its option repair or replace the product which proves to be defective or refund the purchase price Customers MUST obtain an RMA number before repair items are sent in for service This is for warranty and non warranty repairs as well as rework services To obtain an RMA number please call 800 639 6774 and then enter option 3 This option transfers your call to the Product Service department where either the Production Associate or a Te
35. lt in dropped messages in situations requiring high band width ECU reprogramming typically requires both high throughput and critical timing and should always use a USB to PC wired connection Wired communication between the USB Link and your PC requires a USB cable Figure 1 4 15 ft USB Cable included with your USB Link USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 7 Chapter 1 Introducing the USB Link 8 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual C hapter 2 Installation and Bluetooth Configuration w Step 1 Install the USB Link Drivers and Utilities page 12 wv Instructions for Windows 2000 and XP Users page 12 Ww Instructions for Vista Users page 22 w Step 2 Choose Your Connection page 33 w Step 3 Install the Bluetooth Adapter page 35 wv Step 4 Install the Bluetooth Drivers page 36 w Additional Steps for Windows XP SP 2 page 44 WW Configure the Bluetooth Environment page 52 This chapter provides instructions for installing NEXIQ drivers and utilities installing the required Bluetooth drivers installing a Bluetooth adapter and configuring a basic Bluetooth environment It also provides special instructions for Vista users USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 9 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration Installation Process Flowchart Install NEXIQ Drivers Wireless Yes gt Install BT Adapter y Install BT Drivers
36. n the Microsoft Bluetooth Enumerator icon e One slightly larger red icon the Bluetooth Adapter icon The Windows taskbar prior to performing this procedure 909 AM Figure 2 36 Windows Taskbar with Both Microsoft and WIDCOMM Icons Upon completion of this procedure the Microsoft B uetooth Enumerator icon will be removed from the taskbar and the larger Bluetooth Adapter icon will have changed from red to white see Figure 2 44 To update the Bluetooth drivers 1 From the Windows desktop right click My Computer and select Properties gt Hardware gt Device Manager 44 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Additional Steps for Windows XP SP 2 The Device Manager screen is displayed Device Manager DER File Action View Help E Batteries 9 Bluetooth Radios Belkin Bluetooth Adapter wg J Microsoft Bluetooth Enumerator 3 Computer See Disk drives j 2 Display adapters 2 DVD CD ROM drives 6 Floppy disk controllers JB Floppy disk drives gj Human Interface Devices S IDE ATA ATAPI controllers Keyboards T5 Mice and other pointing devices Modems 1 Monitors 3 DROEN H E A A E Network adapters p PCMCIA adapters 4 Ports COM amp LPT MB Processors lt eun ew Figure 2 37 Device Manager Screen 2 Click on the plus sign tovexpand the Bluetooth Radios folder Typically you_will see two items in
37. nsigned software from other sources may harm your computer or steal 30 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 1 Install the USB Link Drivers and Utilities The following dialog is displayed Adobe Acrobat Reader Searching for Adobe Acrobat Reader installed components Depending on your operating system and hardware this operation may take several minutes Please wait Figure 2 23 Acrobat Reader Search Dialog If your PC requires installation of the Adobe Acrobat Reader the following screen is displayed 2 Installation NEXIQ I 1S iF i S includes the following manuals in Portable bal tie Format PDF USB Link Installation and Setup Guide USB Link Quick Start Guide To view these manuals you need Adobe Acrobat Reader Would you like to install Acrobat Reader now Yes No Cancel Figure 2 24 Acrobat Reader Installation Screen 18 Click Next to accept the default Yes and follow the prompts The Adobe Reader Setup window is displayed 19 Click Next and follow the Adobe Wizard prompts USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 31 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration 20 When the Adobe installation is complete click Finish to exit the Wizard and continue with the remainder of the installation process 21 When the Installation Completed screen appears click Finish 2 Installation NEXIQ Installation Completed The inst
38. nstallation and Setup Manual Step 6 Use the Bluetooth Connection Utility The Bluetooth Connect Utility Select a Bluetooth Adapter window is displayed lt Bluetooth Connect Utility Select a Bluetooth Adapter Vehicle Adapters available from all devices EDL 011 VEHICLE ADAPTER USBL 789012 VEHICLE ADAPTER USBL 123456 VEHICLE ADAPTER Optimize Signal Strength Refresh Bluetooth PC Driver Version co M Figure 3 5 Select a Blueto eur A list of rans he network is displayed in the data window r Y tr dapters available from all devices list select the dapter to which you want to connect USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 61 Chapter 3 e Preparing to Use the USB Link The following screen is displayed lt Bluetooth Connect Utility Select a Bluetooth Adapter NEXIQ001 VEHICLE ADAPTER SteveM VEHICLE ADAPTER USB 012 VEHICLE ADAPTER EDL EMC4 VEHICLE ADAPTER Figure 3 6 Adapter Selection 4 Click OK to confirm Are S O u aw O 62 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 6 Use the Bluetooth Connection Utility The utility performs the steps to ensure that the Bluetooth adapter is ready for communication with the USB Link The utility also opens a serial connection to the device and tests to make certain that the device is online and ready to respond Finally the utility tests the Returned Signal Strength Indicator RSSI and determines if
39. nty and rework charges The customer is responsible for shipping and handling charges on non warranty repairs and non warranty rework With all warranty repairs NEXIQ is responsible for the shipping costs of the return to customer Return Materials Authorization RMA USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 81 Chapter A e Warranty and Service Return of Goods Policy Thank you for your NEXIQ purchase Please inspect your order for accuracy and for damage during the shipping process If you did not receive your entire order or your order has not arrived in excellent condition please contact the Customer Service Department at 800 639 6774 option 1 within 30 working days of receipt If NEXIQ receives the request for return AFTER 30 DAYS a 15 percent restocking fee will be issued Upon inspection and approval of the returned products credit will be issued Any damaged or missing parts will be deducted from the final credit total NO RETURNS ARE ACCEPTED WITHOUT AN RGA RETURN GOODS AUTHORIZATION NUMBER Customers are responsible for return shipping charges 82 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Return Goods Authorization RGA Procedure Return Goods Authorization RGA Procedure Return Goods Authorization RGA Procedure RGA numbers are issued for any item that needs to be returned due to an incor rect shipment or credit adjustment Customers MUST obtain an RGA number BEFORE returned items can be returned t
40. o NEXIQ Any package sent to NEXIQ that does not have an RGA number on the outside of the box WILL be refused and returned to the sender unopened To obtain an RGA number please call 800 639 6774 and then enter option 1 This option transfers your call to the Customer Service department Please be prepared to provide the following information Company Name and Contact Name e Company Address e Phone Number e Where the unit was originally purchased e Purchase order number Packing Slip Number NOTE NEXIQ will accept the return of any product HOWEVER if the unit is dam aged or items are missing deductions will be made to the final credit amount ANY ITEM THAT IS OBSOLETE OR DETERMINED TO HAVE NO VALUE WILL NOT RECEIVE CREDIT Once authorization for the return is given it is required to have the RGA number put on the outside of the box in big bold letters and numbers Return the unit s to NEXIQ Location at NEXIQ Technologies 2329 East Walton Auburn Hills MI 48326 Attention Returns Quality Control Department T Local 1 248 232 6610 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 83 Chapter A e Warranty and Service Toll Free 1 800 639 6774 NOTE The customer is responsible for return shipping and handling to NEXIQ 84 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual
41. o the Hardware Update Wizard Windows will search for current and updated software by looking on your computer on the hardware installation CD or on the Windows Update Web site with your permission Read our privacy policy Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for software O Yes this time only O Yes now and every time connect a deviee No not this time Click Wext to continue Cancel Figure 2 39 7he Hardware Update Wizard May or May Not Appear If the above screen does not appear move on to step 5 next in this proce dure see Figure 2 40 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 47 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration The Hardware Update Wizard is displayed Hardware Update Wizard SS This wizard helps you install software for Belkin Bluetooth Adapter O If your hardware came with an installation CD S36 or floppy disk insert it now What do you want the wizard to do Oo Click Next to continue lt Back Next gt at l Cancel Figure 2 40 Hardware Update Wizard 5 Ignore the on screen prompt If your hardware came with an installation CD and select Install from a list or specific location Advanced 6 Click Next 48 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Additional Steps for Windows XP SP 2 The Please choose your search and installation options screen is displayed Hardware Update Wizard Please choose your s
42. o this Folder or click Change to install to a different folder Installogiela ww Figure 2 32 Destination Folder screen N 6 Click Next to install the folder USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 39 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration The Ready to Install the Program screen is displayed ji Linksys Bluetooth Utility 2 0 InstallShield Wizard Ready to Install the Program The wizard is ready to begin installation InstallShield a E E i ek SE cet W 8 Wait while the InstallShield Wizard installs the Linksys Bluetooth software 40 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 4 Install the Bluetooth Drivers A status bar provides an indication of how close the wizard is to completing the installation The process may take several minutes The Driver Signature Notice is displayed Driver Signature Notice 2 xi Currently Microsoft does not have a certification program in place for Bluetooth devices As a result at this time it is not possible to provide certified drivers for Bluetooth devices In the event that Microsoft implements a Windows Logo certification process for Bluetooth devices signed drivers will be made available OK to disable unsigned driver warnings and proceed with the installation The default warming option will be re enabled at the completion of the installation of the Bluetooth drivers This option is an effort to provide the best customer aper
43. oftware is owned by IDSC Holdings and is protected by United States copyright laws and international Copyright c 2006 IDSC Holdings LLC ia V Figure 2 3 Copyright Notice S reen a J 3 Read all the in mation on this s reen then click Accept 14 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 1 Install the USB Link Drivers and Utilities NOTE If you do not agree to the terms click Decline A message is displayed prompting you to confirm exiting the installation Click EXIT SETUP The Backup Replaced Files screen is displayed 2 Installation NEXIQ Backup Replaced Files This installation program can create backup copies of all files replaced during the installation Do you want to create backups of the replaced files Figure 2 4 Backup Replaced Files Screen 4 Do one of the following Click Yes if you wish to back up copies of files replaced during the instal lation recommended Click No if you do not wish to back up files 5 Click Next to continue USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 15 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration If you chose to back up replaced files the installation program requests a location to store the files J2 Installation NEXIQ Select Backup Directory Please select the directory where the replaced files will be copied CANEXIQ BACKUP Browse Figure 2 5 Select Backup Directory Screen 6 Do one o
44. played iG Linksys Bluetooth Utility 2 0 InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Linksys Bluetooth Utility 2 0 The Iretalishield R Wizard will retall Linksys Bluetooth Liy 2 0 0n your computer To continue click Ment To LA roure W Figure 2 30 nstallShield Wizard Welcome screen 3 Click Next and follow the on screen prompts The License Agreement screen is displayed USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 37 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration jig Linksys Bluetooth Utility 2 0 InstallShield Wizard 7 License Agreement y Please read the following license agreement carefully f N f N Linksys Software License Agreement 8 15 03 THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT IS BETWEEN YOU AND CISCO LINKSYS LLC OR THE CISCO LINKSYS LLC SUBSIDIARY LICENSING THIS SOFTWARE IF SALE IS NOT DIRECLTY BY M CISCO LINKSYS LLC Linksys BY DOWNLOADING OR a INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE OR USING THE PRO CONTAINING THE SOFTWARE YOU ARE CON IN BE BOUND BY THIS bee o iis 1 accept the terms in the licen peeeesnvsneennnnnenesennnnorensennn ig ee i s i WwW e Figure 2 31 License Agreement screen 4 Click the I accept the terms in the license agreement button 5 Click Next to continue 38 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 4 Install the Bluetooth Drivers ig Linksys Bluetooth Utility 2 0 Destination Folder Click Next to install t
45. procedures in this chapter Move on to Step 5 Connect the USB Link to a Vehicle in Chapter 3 However if you are installing another adapter e g the Belkin adapter or you failed to install the adapter as instructed pg 35 then you may need to proceed with these instructions depending on which version of Windows you are running see instructions following If you are running Windows 2000 or XP Service Pack 1 on your PC skip the next topic and move on to Configure the Bluetooth Environment later in this manual pg 52 If however you are running Windows XP Service Pack 2 continue on to Addi tional Steps for Windows XP SP 2 next in this manual NOTE To determine your PC s operating system and whether you are running SP 1 or SP 2 right click My Computer found on the Windows desktop Select Properties General tab Most users i e those installing the Linksys adapter move on to Step 5 in Chapter 3 This includes users running the Vista operating system USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 43 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration Additional Steps for Windows XP SP 2 If you are running Windows XP Service Pack 2 on your PC you will need to perform the following procedure to update the Bluetooth drivers you installed earlier in this chapter One indication that this is necessary is the appearance of two Bluetooth icons in the Windows taskbar e One smaller white ico
46. reless Communication Issues The following table lists some possible causes and solutions to issues that may be experienced when attempting to set up the USB Link to use wireless communication Problem Possible Solution Cause 76 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Warranty and Service w Exclusive Warranty page 78 w Exclusive Remedy page 79 w Return Materials Authorization RMA page 80 w Return of Goods Policy page 82 w Return Goods Authorization RGA Procedure page 83 This appendix provides warranty and service information USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 77 Chapter A e Warranty and Service Exclusive Warranty The USB Link adapter is warranted for a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase to be free of defects in materials and workmanship and to be merchant able and fit for its intended purpose All cables adapters and connectors are warranted for a 90 day period All warranties are null and void if after shipment the product is altered or modified for any reason by anyone other than NEXIQ Technologies or is misused or abused No warranty express or implied lasts beyond one 1 year from the date of purchase There are no oral warranties of any kind 78 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Exclusive Remedy Exclusive Remedy The sole remedy for breach of warranty or any other obligation including and arising out of statute or regulation str
47. rom the PC s desktop click Start then select Programs Vehicle Diagnos tics gt MD32 3BX or DLC or DLC Il The application screen appears 2 Click on File then choose MD Settings p Com Device A new screen appears prompting you to select a communications device 3 Click on NEXIQ NNT Inc USB Link then click OK The screen displays a new list of options 4 Click on USB Link J1708 then click OK Meritor WABCO ABS 1 From the PC s desktop click Start then select Programs p Meritor WABCO p Meritor WABCO PC Diagnostics The application screen appears 2 Click on the System Setup menu item then select COM Port The Device Settings screen appears 3 Under Vendor click on the drop down list box then select NEXIQ NNT Inc USB Link 4 Under Device click on the drop down list box then select USB Link J1708 5 Click OK 72 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual C hapter 4 USB Link Troubleshooting Information w LED Issues page 74 w Configuration Issues page 75 w Wireless Communication Issues page 76 This chapter provides troubleshooting information to assist you in resolving issues that may arise when setting upyand using the USB Link NOTE If you have questions about using this product contact NEXIQ Technical Support at 800 639 6774 or send us an e mail at support nexiq com USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 73 Chapter 4 e USB Link Troubleshooting Information
48. ructions provided here are based on the application settings at the time this guide was developed NOTE If you need assistance setting up these diagnostic PC applications con tact NEXIQ Technical Support at 1 800 639 6774 or visit us online at http www nexiq com support Allison DOC for Fleets 1000 2000 1 7 From the PC s desktop click Start then select Programs p Allison Trans mission gt Allison DOC 1K2Kikite The Allison Transmission screen appears Click Connect to Vehicle The Transmission Connect Disconnect screen appears Click on the radio button next to the Transmission Type field then select the desired transmission type Click on the next to the Vendor field then select NXULNK32 Click on the 7 next to the Protocol field then select J1939 Click on the next to the Device field then select USB Link J1939 if con nection is wired select BT USB Link J1939 if the connection is wireless Click Connect Allison DOC for Fleets 3000 4000 1 From the desktop click Start then select Programs p Allison Transmis sion gt Allison World Transmission Lite 68 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 8 Setting Up Diagnostic PC Applications Step 8 Setting Up Diagnostic PC Applications The Allison Transmission screen appears 2 Click Connect to Vehicle The Transmission Connect Disconnect screen appears 3 Click on the radio button next to the Transmission
49. s prompting you to restart the PC Install This system must be restarted to complete the installation Click the OK button to restart this computer Press Cancel to return to Windows without restarting Figure 2 13 Restart Prompt 15 Click OK to restart the PC 16 Once the PC restarts remove the installation CD from the CD ROM drive Move on to Step 2 Choose Your Connection later in this chapter Instructions for Vista Users Prior to using the USB Link it is necessary to install the required NEXIQ device drivers and utilities on your PC or laptop These device drivers are compatible with Microsoft Windows 2000 XP and Vista IMPORTANT AN You must have Administrator security rights and be logged in as Admin to successfully complete the installation process outlined in this manual NOTE If you have questions about using this product contact NEXIQ Technical Support at 800 639 6774 or send us an e mail at support nexiq com To install the device drivers and utilities 1 Close all programs and insert the NEXIQ USB Link Drivers CD into your laptop s CD ROM drive 22 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 1 Install the USB Link Drivers and Utilities The AutoPlay window opens 2 Click Install or run program i e Run setup exe Published by IDSC Holdings LLC 3 Click Continue The installation begins by displaying the Welcome screen 2 Installation
50. talling IMPORTANT A Prior to inserting the Linksys CDsinto your PC s CD ROM drive you must first plug in the Linksys Bluetooth USB Adapter i e the dongle To plug in the Linksys B vetooth USB Adapter 1 Choose an available USB port on the back of your PC 2 Plug in the 10 ft USB extension cable that came with the USB Link 3 Plug the Linksys Bluetooth USB Adapter into the female end of the extension cable The following message is displayed Found new hardware USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 35 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration Step 4 Install the Bluetooth Drivers To install the B vetooth drivers 1 Insert the Linksys CD into your PC s CD ROM drive The Linksys Welcome screen is displayed LINKSY A Division Bluetooth USB Adapter Setup Wizard version 2 0 Welcome Welcome to the Setup Wizard for the Bluetooth USB Adapter Q Instan User Guide w Exit To function properly this installation should be run before physically installing the Adapter To continue press the Install button Figure 2 29 Linksys Bluetooth USB Adapter Welcome screen IMPORTANT AN Ignore the instruction on the screen To function properly 2 Click the Install button to install the Linksys USB Bluetooth software 36 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 4 Install the Bluetooth Drivers The Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard screen is dis
51. ted Bluetooth If your PC has Integrated Bluetooth your system has Bluetooth drivers installed and a built in Bluetooth transceiver You must uninstall Integrated Bluetooth and its Bluetooth drivers prior to proceeding with the USB Link installation process If your PC does not have Integrated Bluetooth then you are clear to proceed with the USB Link installation process as documented in this manual Install Bluetooth drivers Install an external Bluetooth transceiver i e an adapter Configure a basic Bluetooth environment For detailed information on installing Bluetooth drivers and configur ing abasic Bluetooth environment refer to Chapter 2 Installation and Bluetooth Configuration later in this manual Run the NEXIQ Bluetooth Connection Utility For information on running the NEXIQ Bluetooth Connection Utility refer to Chapter 3 Preparing to Use the USB Link later in this manual USB Link is intended for diagnostic use for example retrieving trouble codes By nature Bluetooth has limited bandwidth and laten cy when compared to wired solutions This may result in dropped messages in situations requiring high bandwidth 6 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Communication Options Wireless or Wired Wired Connection Using a USB connection to the PC is highly recommended when diagnosing heavily loaded CAN J1939 buses By nature Bluetooth has less bandwidth than USB which can resu
52. ter screen is displayed N Device Tester v1 0 a Bus Messages we mmm a M Protocol Start Test Figure 3 9 Device Tester Screen Showing a Status of Not Connected 2 Use the Ej button in the Device box to select the appropriate device for example USB Link J1708 The Device box lists all the devices supported by the NEXIQ drivers in stalled on the PC 3 Usethe E button in the Protocol box to select the appropriate protocol e g J1708 J1939 or CAN The Protocol box lists only the protocols supported by the device selected in the Device box 4 Press the Start Test button USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 65 Chapter 3 e Preparing to Use the USB Link The Device Tester screen is refreshed and data received from the vehicle bus is displayed in the Bus Messages window N Device Tester v2 0 128 Engine 1 a bee LTT J p oe y V E Ph T j ma e YF Ls Stop Test Figure 3 10 Device Tester Scre n Showing a Status of Connected NOTE The window in the lower portion of the screen displays a list of all systems seen on the bus It is used for J1708 and J1939 only For all other proto cols this window will be unavailable i e NOT USED For J1708 the window title reads MIDs Seen For J1939 the window title reads Source Addresses Seen If the Connection Indicator button is red i e Not Connected do one of the following For wireless connection using Bluetoo
53. th technology Inthe Device list make sure that the heading is BT USB Link Protocol desired e Check to ensure that the connections between the USB Link and the vehicle are secure i e the Diagnostic Connector e Check to make certain that the Power LED on the USB Link is illuminated e Check to make sure you are paired with devices 66 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual J Step 7 Test the Connection to the Vehicle For wired connection using a USB cable Inthe Device list make sure that the heading is USB Link Pro tocol desired e Check to ensure that the connections between the USB Link and PC are secure i e the USB cable e Check the connections between the USB Link and the vehicle i e the Diagnostic Connector e Check to make certain that the Power LED on the USB Link is illuminated NOTE For additional information refer to Connect the USB Link to a Vehicle 5 Click Stop Test to end the test or select another device to test USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 67 Chapter 3 Preparing to Use the USB Link Step 8 Setting Up Diagnostic PC Applications The diagnostic applications supported by the USB Link use varying methods of vehicle communication device selection This section provides instructions for configuring some of the PC diagnostic applications currently available for use with the NEXIQ USB Link NOTE The inst
54. the signal strength falls within the level specified by the user Bluetooth PC driver 1 4x and higher only The results of these tests are displayed in the lower right corner of the screen e g ADAPTER SELECTION PASSED lt Bluetooth Connect Utility Select a Bluetooth Adapter xi Disconnected from VEHICLE ADAPTER NEXIQ001 EDLX VEHICLE ADAPTER SteveM VEHICLE ADAPTER USB 012 VEHICLE ADAPTER EDL EMC4 VEHICLE ADAPTER NEXIG001 VEHICLE ADAPTER Refresh i Pooth PC Driver Version 1 4 2 Build 10 Pair Device COMPLETE Test Connection COMPLETE Test Signal Strength IN PROGRESS GEGGREReeeeee 6 ADAPTER SELECTION PASSED Low Optimal High Figure 3 7 Adapter Confirmation At this point you have several options lf you want to select a different vehicle adapter i e USB Link from among those displayed select the adapter from the list and click OK lIf you want to search for a different adapter not included in the display e g you just connected another USB Link to a vehicle click Refresh and make your selection from the newly displayed list lf the Test Signal Strength status bar located in the lower left corner in dicates that the signal is low you can move the USB Link closer to the PC laptop and click Optimize Signal Strength The utility pairs with the device tests the connection and attempts to test USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 63 Ch
55. ttach the other end of the adapter cable i e the Deutsch connector end to the vehicle s diagnostic connector NOTE The vehicle s diagnostic connector is typically located under the dash board on the driver s side or beside the driver s seat It can also be located in the engine compartment near the electronic control unit ECU USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 59 Chapter 3 e Preparing to Use the USB Link Step 6 Use the Bluetooth Connection Utility You use the Bluetooth Connection Utility to do the following e Select an adapter e Open a serial connection to the adapter e Test that the adapter is online and ready to respond e Test the signal strength only with Widcomm Bluetooth PC driver 1 4x and higher e Determine that the signal strength falls within the level specified only with Widcomm Bluetooth PC driver 1 4x and higher To start the utility use the Bluetooth Connection Utility icon which is located on the Windows taskbar En Bluetooth Connection Utility Icon Figure 3 3 Bluetooth Connection Utility Icon To use the Connection Utility 1 From the taskbar on the Windows desktop right click the Bluetooth Con nection Utility icon The Bluetooth Connection Utility menu appears Start Bluetooth Connect Utility About Remove Remove Permanently Properties Figure 3 4 Bluetooth Connection Utility Menu 2 Click Start Bluetooth Connect Utility 60 USB Link I
56. vehicle s diagnostic connector is typically located under the dash board on the driver s side or beside the driver s seat It can also be located in the engine compartment near the electronic control unit ECU At this point the Power green LED on the USB Link should be illumi nated on If the Power LED is not illuminated turn the vehicle s key to the ON posi tion leaving the engine off When using a Bluetooth wireless connection you will hear an alert signal when a PC running an RP1210A compliant application connects and disconnects from the USB Link In addition when the USB Link is out of range more than 100 ft of they PC while the application is running the device will beep and the faultEED will flash until the USB Link is back in range Plugging the USB cable into the USB Link will silence the out of range beep and turn off the flashing fault LED Wired Connection Using a USB Cable To connect the USB kink to a desktop or notebook computer by means of a USB cable 1 Connect the USB cable to the USB port of the PC or laptop 58 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 5 Connect the USB Link to a Vehicle 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the port on the device as shown in the following illustration Figure 3 2 Connecting to a Notebook Computer Using a USB Cable 3 Connect the DB15 male end of the appropriate adapter cable to the USB Link 4 A
57. while using product If you select Cancel the installation will continue without shi and you will be required to select Continue at each OU rata 9s0U To avoid receiving several prompts for signed drivers during the installation process select pm Cancel remainder of the installation ww 9 Click OK to avoid display of multiple prompts for signed drivers during the USB Link Installation and Setup Manual 41 Chapter 2 e Installation and Bluetooth Configuration The Please wait while the wizard installs the software screen is displayed Found New Hardware Wizard Please wait while the wizard installs the software ck Newt gt Bancel Figure 2 35 Please wait while the wizard installs the software screen The InstallShield Wizard Completed screen is displayed 10 Click Finish to exit the wizard The Linksys Bluetooth USB Adapter Welcome screen is displayed Fig 2 15 11 Click the Exit button and remove the CD from the CD ROM drive 12 Restart your system so that the changes you made can take effect 42 USB Link Installation and Setup Manual Step 4 Install the Bluetooth Drivers Step 4 Install the Bluetooth Drivers IMPORTANT A If you are installing the Linksys adapter and have followed the previous instruction directing you to plug in the adapter prior to installing the Blue tooth drivers see Step 3 Install the Bluetooth Adapter you do not need to perform the last two

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