How To: Copy Your Original Backup and/or Last Tune Written User Manual

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HowTo:CopyYourOriginalBackupand/orLastTuneWritten

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PREP:

NOTE:DSDownloaderdoesnotworkwithBelkinbrandUSB‐serialcables

Purchase

From:

http://www.diablosport.com

,clickProducts,thenOnlineStore

‐buypart#U7778forPCsthathaveUSBports,ORU7777forPC’sthathaveaserialport

OR

fromRadioShack,BestBuyetc:

‐USBtoSerialcableORastraight

9‐pinSerial/Serialcable

anda

‐12v1amppowercable,centerpinispositive

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DownloadtheSoftware:

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Gotohttp://www.diablosport.com,clickSupport,thenDownloads,enterVehicleTypeorPredatorPart

number(U71##):

Tip:Makesuretodownloadallfilesbyright‐clickingthelinkandselecting“saveas”,thenputthefileon

theDesktopbeforehitting“save”

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DriverPrograms

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TheDriverprogramallowsthetooltocommunicatetothecomputerthroughthedatacable.USB/Serial

cablescontainamicrochipandthedriversimplycon trols it.

IfyouareusingaUSB/Serialcable:

Makesuretodownloadtheappropriatedriverforyourversionof

Windowsunder"DiablosportUSBSerialDrivers".ForWindows7downloadtheonetitled

"PL2303_Prolific_DriverInstaller_v110.exe",orunder“OldProlificDrivers” choosetheonespecificto

yourversionofWindows.

Summary of content (4 pages)

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How To: Copy Your Original Backup and/or Last Tune Written PREP: NOTE: DSDownloader does not work with Belkin brand USB‐serial cables Purchase From: http://www.diablosport.com, click Products, then Online Store ‐buy part #U7778 for PCs that have USB ports, OR U7777 for PC’s that have a serial port OR from Radio Shack, Best Buy etc: ‐USB to Serial cable OR a straight 9‐pin Serial/Serial cable and a ‐12 v 1 amp power cable, center pin is positive Download the Software: Go to http://www.diablosport.
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In most cases, the driver will not work until the computer is rebooted. Once you have installed the DSDownloader, installed the driver program and RESTARTED your computer, you may proceed to the first step in the instructions. If you are using a straight serial/serial cable, you don’t have to install a driver program and reboot the computer. Just install the DSDownloader as described below. The DSDownloader program This manages the transfer of information from a computer to a Diablosport tool.
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6. Click the ‘Express express Tune Mode’ tab, then click the 'Get tune from tool' button. 7. The Program will instruct you to ‘Select tune and click OK to continue’. Just highlight ‘Original Backup from Tool’ and click ‘OK’. A window will pop up with a status bar that reads, ‘Downloading Backup’, and when it’s finished it will give you a ‘Save File’ window to choose where to save.
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Click the Start Menu and select ‘Control Panel’, then Device Manager, and find the line describing the cable (Prolific USB, Radio Shack whatever...), double‐click it, and under DEVICE STATUS it has to read 'This device is working properly' to insure that the driver program is installed. OR If your version of Windows 7 does not have a ‘Control Panel’ selection in the START menu, you can select ‘Devices and Printers’, and the port the cable is plugged into will be listed under the ‘Unspecified’ heading.