Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 User Guide
- 2 Safety Instructions
- 3 Scope of Delivery
- 4 Product Description
- 5 Installation
- 6 Configuration as PC Interface with VCI Driver
- 7 Configuration as Generic PC Interface or as Bridge
- 8 Operation
- 9 Errors and Troubleshooting
- 10 PC Interface with VCI Driver Network and Device Communication
- 11 Generic Mode Network and Device Communication
- 12 Technical Data
- 13 Default Settings
- 14 Support/Return Hardware
- 15 Disposal
- A Regulatory Compliance
- B Disposal and recycling
- C Measurements
- D Configuration Examples
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7 Configuration as Generic PC Interface or as Bridge
The CANblue II can be configured as Generic PC interface or as Bridge both with two different
configuration tools.
7.1 Configuration Tools
To configure the CANblue II a terminal program or the CANblueCon Configuration Tool can be
used. Loading of existing configurations (txt- and bat-files) and the use of local commands is only
possible with the CANblueCon Configuration Tool.
7.1.1 Terminal Program
► Make sure that the CANblue II Software package is installed (see Installing the CANblue II
Software Package, p. 10).
► Make sure that the virtual Config COM port is installed (see Installing the Virtual COM Port,
p. 12).
► Select the setting serial and the correct COM port.
► Start the terminal program.
► Activate the local echo.
► Activate transmitting of carriage return and linefeed with Enter key at the end of an
entered command.
► Enter the virtual Config COM port.
→ Device is connected.
► Configure a generic interface (see Configuring an Interface, p. 18) or a Bridge (see
Configuring a Bridge, p. 20).
► Use ASCII commands to configure the device and observe the following:
– Enter the commands in capital letters.
– Execute the commands with key Enter.
– See Generic Mode Network and Device Communication, p. 28 for further information
about the commands.
7.1.2 CANblueCon Configuration Tool
Configuration examples for a generic interface and a bridge are included on the delivery CD in the folder
CANblueCon Examples. The examples can be loaded with the CANblueCon Configuration Tool.
bat-files can be started directly from the file.
Adjust the COM port in the bat-file with an editor and in bridge configurations adjust the MAC address in
the txt-file. To start the bat-file in the CANblueCon Configuration Tool, double-click the bat-file.
► Make sure that the CANblue II Software package is installed (see Installing the CANblue II
Software Package, p. 10).
► Make sure, that the virtual Config COM port is installed (see Installing the Virtual COM Port,
p. 12).
► Start the command line.
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