User´s Manual - I+ME ACTIA GmbH

Basic Steps
After successful installation there are a few basic steps required to work with CAT:
1) A session has to be created (See Create a new Session ) or an existing one has to be opened (See Open a
Session ).
2) The Baudrate has to be chosen in accordance to the CAN system you want to analyze. See CAN Setup .
Now CAT is ready to go Online. The CAN traffic is displayed only in the status bar.
CAT LED displays being in Online State by blinking 2 times: green, green, pause. Additionally
"Online" is added to the capture of the main application window.
3) Go Offline and Upload the buffer .
4) The Trace List View in Offline Analyzer Mode allows reviewing the buffer content.
CAT LED displays the Offline State by blinking 2 times: red, green, pause. Additionally "Online" is
removed from the capture of the main application window.
To get frame and signal information already Online the following steps should be taken.
5) A database and a vehicle should be selected to choose the "car" to be analyzed. If no database, vehicle and
ECU exist the user may define them. (See Database , Vehicle and ECU)
6) Select frames and signals to be displayed in the Frame List and Signal List. If no frames and signals exist
the user may define them. (See Frame and Signal)
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