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Scope and Multimeter Operations
Using the Scope Module Remotely
NOTE:
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If the Scope Module:
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Is undocked from the Diagnostic Tool when it is on, or
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Is exposed to a electro static discharge (ESD) while it is being used remotely
the following will occur:
• Communication between the Diagnostic Tool and the Scope Module will be terminated.
• All current data and settings will be lost.
• An error message (e.g.
Meter/Scope Not Found
) will display to indicate that
Scope Module communication has terminated.
When communication is reestablished (after a communication loss), the Scope Multimeter
application is restarted and the Scope Multimeter main menu page is displayed.
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To setup the Scope Module for remote operation:
1.
Depress the Scope Module release tab located on the top of the Diagnostic Tool (
Figure 8-1 Scope Module release tab
2.
Slide the Scope Module off of the Diagnostic Tool.
3.
Locate the USB jack on the bottom of the Scope Module (
).
Figure 8-2 Scope Module USB jack location
4.
Connect the square end of the USB cable to the jack on the Scope Module.
NOTE:
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When used remotely, the M4 must be connected to the lower (black) USB jack on the diagnostic
tool. The upper (blue) USB jack should not be used for M4 operation.
5.
Connect the rectangular end of the USB cable to the lower (black) USB port on the Diagnostic
Tool.
The Scope Module is now ready for remote use.