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

Inmostcases,thedriverwillnotworkuntilthecomputerisrebo oted.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.
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TheDSDownloaderprogram
ThismanagesthetransferofinformationfromacomputertoaDiablosporttool.Downloadandrun
theinstallerprogramintheintheredlinktitled,“DSDownloaderInstaller2.2.1.7.exe".
TipsWhenrunningtheDSDownloaderInstallerWizard
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1.Microsoftwilltellyou“ThePublishercouldnotbeverified”.Thisisnormal,justclick‘Yes’.
2.Beforetheinstallbegins,itwillalsogiveyoutheoptiontoCreateDesktopIcon.Makesuretocheck
thisboxifyouwanttohavetheDSDownloaderinaconvenientplace.
3.TheDSDownloaderwillalsowanttoinstalltheTrinitydriverprogram.Youcanletitinstallifyou
want,orcancelit.It’snotusedforthePredator.
4.YoucanalsodeletetheinstallerprogramsfromyourDesktoponcetheactualprogramsthemselves
areinstalledtoavoidconfusion.
CopyingFiles:
1.BringthetunertoyourvehicleandwriteanyPerformanceprogramtotheECU.Thiswillcausethe
tooltoautomaticallymakeacopyofthevehicle'sfactorytuneandstoreitinitsmemory.Whenitis
finished,bringthetooltothecomputer.
2.PowerupyourPredatorandconnectittothePC.
3.LaunchtheDSDownloaderfromthedesktopicon(lookslikeourlogoonawhitebackground).
4.OnceDSDLopensup,you’llseeascreenthatpromptsyoutoselecttheToolCommunication
Configurations.Selecttooltype(TrinityorPredator)anditspartnumber,andthenclick“Accept
Modifications”.
5.Atthispoint,DSDLwillstartsearchingforyourtoolontheCOMports.Onceitfindsthetool,you’ll
getapop‐upthatstates,"toolwasfoundonCOM_atabaudrateof115200".Click‘close’hereto
proceed.NOTE
:IftheDSDownloaderwillnotconnecttothetool,referencetheDriver
Troubleshootingattheendoftheseinstructions.