JOSAM homebase 4 User manual

Operator manual
Homebase, I-track ll and Tire Manager
16538 T 194 1 1901

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EC Declaration of Conformity ........................................................................ 11
Homebase 4 user guide .................................................................................. 15
System description ......................................................................................... 17
Introduction ............................................................................................... 17
System requirements ................................................................................ 19
Technical data ........................................................................................... 19
Measurement setup .................................................................................. 20
Safety signs and labels ............................................................................. 20
Wheel angle denitions............................................................................. 21
Measurement references .......................................................................... 24
Component description ............................................................................. 25
I-track II components................................................................................. 25
Abbreviations................................................................................................... 29
Homebase start................................................................................................ 31
New order......................................................................................................... 33
Navigator.......................................................................................................... 37
Order information ...................................................................................... 38
Customer information................................................................................ 39
Vehicle information.................................................................................... 40
Employee information ............................................................................... 41
Deleted orders........................................................................................... 42
Denitions........................................................................................................ 43
Tire conguration ...................................................................................... 48
Frame conguration .................................................................................. 49
Report and preview ......................................................................................... 53
Separate.................................................................................................... 53
Graphical................................................................................................... 54
Text............................................................................................................ 54
Tire management ...................................................................................... 55
Toolbar icons............................................................................................. 56
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Software settings............................................................................................. 57
Reports...................................................................................................... 58
Units.......................................................................................................... 59
Communication ......................................................................................... 60
Licenses.................................................................................................... 62
About......................................................................................................... 63
I-track II user guide.......................................................................................... 64
Measurement preparations............................................................................. 65
Preparation for the magnetic wheel adapters ........................................... 66
System start-up ............................................................................................... 73
Connect the measuring head and distance laser...................................... 74
Frame centre line measurement .................................................................... 77
Measure truck or bus ...................................................................................... 81
Measure toe and camber .......................................................................... 81
Measure a trailer.............................................................................................. 85
Measuring for the rst time........................................................................ 87
Perform a second measurement............................................................... 88
Measure a semi-trailer..................................................................................... 89
Perform a second measurement............................................................... 92
Measure a combined vehicle.......................................................................... 93
Conditions ................................................................................................. 93
Measuring rst time................................................................................... 93
Perform a second measurement............................................................... 95
Measure an articulated bus ............................................................................ 97
Perform a second measurement............................................................... 99
Adjust toe and camber.................................................................................. 101
Measure caster, KPI, TOOT and max turn................................................... 103
Measuring steps for all angles ................................................................ 103
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Measure twinsteer ......................................................................................... 105
Measure without play procedure............................................................. 105
Measure twinsteer with play procedure................................................... 106
Adjust twinsteer axles................................................................................... 109
Adjust twinsteer without play................................................................... 110
Adjust twinsteer with play........................................................................ 110
Adjust max turn ............................................................................................. 113
ADAS/Safety system calibration.................................................................. 117
Tire Manager user guide............................................................................... 122
Tire Manager .................................................................................................. 123
Maintenance of magnetic wheel adapter..................................................... 127
Periodic maintenance.............................................................................. 127
Repair...................................................................................................... 127
Maintenance of Low friction plate................................................................ 129
Preventive Maintenance.......................................................................... 129
Maintenance of measuring head.................................................................. 131
Buttons and LED´s on the measuring unit .............................................. 131
Periodic maintenance.............................................................................. 132
Calibration............................................................................................... 133
Calibrate camber..................................................................................... 137
Error messages ............................................................................................. 139
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