Recording with the Drive Recorder
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(15) When Performing Manual Triggering
Connect the trigger harness to the V.C.I. trigger port, as
necessary.
In the event that manual triggering must be generated
during the recording operation, either press the button on
the trigger harness or press the button on the V.C.I.
(16) Start Recording
Upon the start of recording, the V.C.I screen will appear as
shown to the left. If the ignition switch is not ON, perform
one of the following operations to initialize communications:
turn the ignition switch ON or turn the V.C.I. power switch
ON after starting the vehicle engine. The recording
operation will then start after communication initialization.
<Note>
The [numeric value] shown on the V.C.I.'s LCD screen
displays the number of the recording area for the Drive
Recorder within the V.C.I.
(17) Triggering
Manual triggering can be initiated by pressing either the
button located on the trigger harness, or the button.
Once triggering has occurred, the letter "T" will be
displayed on the screen. Data produced subsequent to
triggering will be recorded.
When using Diag. Trigger, triggering will be initiated
automatically upon the occurrence of specified DTCs.
(18) End Recording
Regardless of the triggering method, whenever the
recording operation must be stopped, data recording can
be stopped by pressing the V.C.I.’s button.
After recording, both the vehicle harness and the trigger
harness can be detached after the V.C.I. has been turned
OFF.
If triggering is not initiated, data will not be recorded.
(19) For confirmation of recorded data, please refer to "5-2-1.
Transferring Recorded Data from the V.C.I. to the PC.
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