NEXIQ Technologies WVL2 Guide de l'utilisateur
WVL2™
Installation and
Setup Manual
WVL2™ Installation and Setup Manual
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Part No. 1400-381 Revised 12/06/2011
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Chapter 1:
Introducing the Wireless Vehicle Link 2 ....................1
WVL2 Components .......................................................................2
Component Checklist ...........................................................................3
Product Specifications ...................................................................4
System Requirements ...................................................................5
WVL2 Device .................................................................................6
Chapter 2:
Setting Up Wireless Communication ........................9
Installation Process Flowchart (Wireless) ....................................10
Outline of Installation and Setup Process ....................................11
Step 1: Install the WVL2 Drivers and Utilities ..............................12
Step 2: Configure the Wireless Network Card .............................22
Windows XP (Service Pack 2/3) .........................................................23
Windows 7 ..........................................................................................33
Step 3: Connect to a Vehicle .......................................................45
Chapter 3:
Setting Up Wired Communication .........................47
Overview ......................................................................................48
Installation Process Flowchart (Wired) ........................................49
Setting Up the WVL2 for Wired Communication .........................50
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Chapter 4:
The WVL2 Explorer ..............................................55
Overview: Using the WVL2 Explorer ...........................................56
Configuration ......................................................................................57
Firmware ............................................................................................59
The File Menu .............................................................................62
The Tools Menu ..........................................................................63
Ping ....................................................................................................63
Options ...............................................................................................65
Application Feature .........................................................................65
Connection Manager Feature .........................................................66
Discovery Feature ...........................................................................69
The Help Menu ............................................................................71
Chapter 5:
WVL2 Troubleshooting Information .......................73
LED Issues ..................................................................................74
Configuration Issues ....................................................................75
Wireless Communication Issues .................................................76
Vehicle Application Issues ...........................................................78
Appendix A:
Setting Up a Second WVL2 ...................................79
Overview .....................................................................................80
Setting Up a Second WVL2 .........................................................81
Two Conditions to Watch For ......................................................85
Firmware Conflict ...............................................................................85
IP Address Conflict .............................................................................87
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Introducing the
Wireless Vehicle Link 2
WVL2 Components, page 2
Product Specifications, page 4
System Requirements, page 5
WVL2 Device, page 6
The wireless Vehicle Link 2 (WVL2) is a hardware device that enables your PC/laptop
to retrieve vehicle information wirelessly via the 802.11 b/g specification. Once configured,
the WVL2 interfaces with your PC, enabling you to use specific PC applications to perform
vehicle diagnostics.
This chapter introduces the WVL2 and provides details regarding the communication
modes available to you to interface with your PC/laptop.
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WVL2 Components
The following illustration details the WVL2 components:
Figure 1.1 WVL2 Components
- WVL2 Components
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Component Checklist
The following components are included with your WVL2 kit. Be sure you have all
the items before installing and setting up the WVL2 on your PC/laptop.
Carrying Case
Wireless Vehicle Link 2 (WVL2)
WVL2 Drivers and Utilities Installation CD
6 & 9-pin Deutsch Y Cable (PN 405048)
15 ft. USB Cable
WVL2 Installation and Setup Manual
Adapter Guide for the WVL2
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Product Specifications
The WVL2 is configured with the following specifications:
Feature Data
Physical Dimensions 1.25” H x 4.0” W x 6.75” L
(32 mm x 102 mm x 171 mm)
Weight .42 lb. (0.19 kg)
Power Requirements 6.5 to 32 VDC, 5 Watts Max
Operating Temperature 0to 70C (32to 158F)
Vehicle Protocols Supported • ALDL (9600-baud systems)
• J1708/J1587
• J1939/J2284 CAN
• J1850 (VPW and PWM)
• ISO 9141
• KWP2000
• ISO-15765
•ATEC1
Wireless Communication TCP/IP over 802.11 b/g
Wired Communication USB
PC Drivers TMC RP1210A compliant
TMC RP1210B compliant
J2534
Vehicle Connector DB15F
- System Requirements
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System Requirements
Be aware of the following system requirements:
NOTE:
iIf your PC/laptop does not have an internal wireless network card, you will
need to purchase an external wireless network card.
Component Requirement
IBM PC Compatible Computer • Pentium M 4 1.7GHz processor
• RAM: 512MB
• 300 MB available hard drive
storage space
• Internal wireless network card, or
wireless network slot available
• CD drive
• USB port
• 1024x768screenresolutionand
a display setting of “normal” size
(96 dpi)
Operating System Windows®:
• XP (Service Pack 2/3)
• Windows 7
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WVL2 Device
The following illustration details the features of the WVL2 diagnostic device:
Legend
A—Vehicle Port
Connects the WVL2 to a vehicle.
B—Power LED
Lights up green when the WVL2 receives power.
Figure 1.2 Wireless Vehicle Link 2 (WVL2)
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