User´s Manual - I+ME ACTIA GmbH

Being Offline
Choose menu item Commands | Offline to go Offline. See Changing CAT Modes for details and how to
leave the Offline Mode. Being in Offline Mode it is possible to analyze logged data or to do several
settings:
Analyzing:
To visualize the bus traffic, the Frame or the Trace List View , the Signal List Views and the Status Bar
can be used.
Choose menu item Windows | to open/ close the windows.
Note: After being Online you have to upload the Buffer before you have access to the logged data.
Otherwise you still see the buffer data that has been uploaded before.
See Offline Analyzing | Buffer Handling for details.
Setup Analyzer windows
The Frame and Signal List Views display, in On- and Offline mode, only the Frames and Signals that
have been selected to be displayed.
Choose menu item Configurations | Frame (Signal) List to select Frames (Signals) you want to display.
See chapter Layout Setup | Frame List (Signal List ) for details.
Setup Application Layout
To adopt the Layout of CAT windows application to the different PC platforms and customer needs
CAT provides the possibility to change the size of character fonts and the column width of the Views.
Choose menu item Layout | to modify the settings.
See chapter Layout Setup | View Layout Settings for details.
Setup CAN
CAT supports normal "Dual Wire" CAN and additionally the Single Wire CAN. For easy Setup of CAT
to ones CAN bus application there are already three physical layers predefined: Single Wire CAN, Dual
Wire CAN (Mid Speed), Dual Wire CAN (High Speed).
Choose menu item Configurations | CAN Setup from the main window to open the CAN Setup window
and to adjust the Baud Rates of the physical layers.
See chapter System Setup | CAN Setup for details.
Maintain Databases:
The databases are structured in a strict hierarchical order. A Database contains Vehicles that contain
ECU's that send Frames that carry Signals.
Choose menu item Configurations | to create, edit or remove the elements of a
database.
See chapter Database Maintaining for details.
Configure Filter:
Up to 10 Pass Through Filter can be configured to filter the bus traffic that is logged and displayed.
Choose menu item Configurations | Filter List to open the Filter List and define the conditions.
See chapter Configurations | Filter List for details.
Configure Trigger Conditions:
CAT allows defining a Trigger Event based on Frame Identifier and Data. This Trigger is used to set a
mark into the logged buffer and to stop the logging of data.
Choose menu item Configurations | Trigger to setup the Trigger Conditions.
See chapter Configurations | Trigger for details.
Configure Transmit Conditions:
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