ZLG CANREC Series User manual

CANREC User Manual
User Manual
Date: 2014/11/28
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Content
Keywords
CAN-bus recording, accidental fault troubleshooting
Abstract
CANREC CAN-bus recording analyzer is developed for
accidental faults troubleshooting. It is used to record
multi-channel CAN-bus data and waveform for long time.
Users can find out accidental CAN-bus faults during the
long-time operation.
Global best solution for CAN-bus accidental faults elimination
User
Manual
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Contents
Contents
Chapter 1: About this document........................................................................... 1
1.1 Transport and Storage................................................................................................... 1
1.1.1 Transport.................................................................................................................... 1
1.1.2 Storage....................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Maintenance......................................................................................................................1
1.3 Deactivate and Handle................................................................................................... 1
1.4 Recycle and Handle........................................................................................................ 1
Chapter 2: Safety Precautions.............................................................................2
2.1 Introduction...................................................................................................................... 2
2.2 Safety Operation..............................................................................................................2
2.3 Usage.................................................................................................................................. 2
2.4 Quality Assurance Period............................................................................................. 2
2.5 Protection Limit Values of Accessories....................................................................2
2.6 Rated Limit Value of Power Supply............................................................................3
2.7 Electrical Connection.....................................................................................................3
2.8 Maintenance and Repair................................................................................................3
Chapter 3: Description and Function................................................................ 4
3.1 About this chapter.......................................................................................................... 4
3.2 Connection Terminals (Back panel)...........................................................................4
3.3 Port (Front panel)............................................................................................................ 5
3.4 DB9 Interface Definition................................................................................................ 6
3.5 Optional Interface............................................................................................................6
3.6 CANREC Function List.................................................................................................. 7
Chapter 4: Installation............................................................................................8
4.1 Software Installation.......................................................................................................8
Chapter 5: Function Introduction..................................................................... 12
5.1 Features........................................................................................................................... 13
5.2 Device Type Naming.....................................................................................................14
5.3 Front Panel......................................................................................................................14
5.4 Back Panel...................................................................................................................... 14
5.5 Device Panel Operation Description....................................................................... 15
5.5.1 Device Overview..................................................................................................... 15
5.5.2 System software Overview...................................................................................... 16
5.6 Device Panel Software Function Introduction......................................................16
5.6.1 Statistics Overview View.........................................................................................16
5.6.2 Channel View...........................................................................................................17
5.6.3 System Configuration.............................................................................................. 21

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5.7 CANREC Analysis Software Function Introduction............................................ 26
5.7.1 Software Installation................................................................................................ 26
5.7.2 Basic Software Operation........................................................................................ 26
5.7.3 Open working area...................................................................................................27
5.7.4 Message....................................................................................................................27
5.7.5 Quick Search............................................................................................................27
5.7.6 Waveform.................................................................................................................28
5.7.7 Eye Diagram............................................................................................................ 29
5.7.8 FFT Transform......................................................................................................... 30
5.7.9 Statistics................................................................................................................... 32
5.7.10 Waveform Index.....................................................................................................32
5.7.11 Continuous Storage Mode......................................................................................32
5.7.12 Trigger Storage Mode............................................................................................ 33
5.7.13 Signal Quality Analysis......................................................................................... 34
5.7.14 Bus Status Statistics............................................................................................... 34
5.7.15 Message and Waveform Contrast Display.............................................................35
5.7.16 Custom Protocol Analysis......................................................................................36
5.8 Typical Application....................................................................................................... 36
Chapter 6: Conventional Characteristics....................................................... 38
Chapter 7: Rights & Statements....................................................................... 39

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Chapter 1: 1: About About this this document document
1.1 Transport and Storage
1.1.1 Transport
Keep the instrument in its original packaging.
Avoid heat and moisture during transport: do not exceed the temperature range
of 0℃~+ 50℃and the maximum humidity of 85%.
Protect the instrument from impact and pressure.
1.1.2 Storage
Reserve the original packaging for future transport and repair. Only original
packaging can protect the instrument from mechanical impact.
Put the instrument in a dry room; the temperature range should be 0℃~ + 50℃
and the maximum humidity should not exceed 85%.
Protect the instrument from sunlight, heat, moisture and mechanical impact.
1.2 Maintenance
Make sure the vent of instrument is not blocked. In other normal cases, this
instrument does not need to be maintained.
1.3 Deactivate and Handle
Turn off the Power switch.
Disconnect the main power and test inputs.
Remove the plug from the power supply socket.
Remove all connected devices.
Make sure the instrument safety and avoid it from accidental start-up.
1.4 Recycle and Handle
Always comply with applicable statutory regulations on the recycling and
disposal of waste.
The housing of instrument is made of metal and can be recycled.

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2Chapter
Chapter 2: 2: Safety Safety Precautions Precautions
2.1 Introduction
The instrument may be used under high voltage. In order to avoid injury or death to
operators caused by electric shock or other hazards, please read carefully and fully
understand the content of this chapter before installing, using or repairing this
product.
2.2 Safety Operation
Ensure that the operator who uses this instrument has already read and understand
the operation instructions and safety precautions.
The instrument can only be used under specific environmental conditions. Ensure
that the actual conditions are in accordance with the allowable conditions described
in the "Technical Parameters" section.
Make sure the vent of instrument is not blocked during operations.
Always comply with the explanation in the “Transport and Storage” of chapter 1.
2.3 Usage
Ensure that the voltage of tested signal does not exceed the rated value. The
instrument should only be used to test specified types of signals. For details, please
see the "Technical Parameters" section.
The damage caused by improper use of the instrument is not within the scope of the
warranty.
2.4 Quality Assurance Period
The quality assurance period of this instrument is one year from the date of purchase.
2.5 Protection Limit Values of Accessories
The input of CAT Ⅱ(300V) IEC Measurement ⅡClass can be connected to the
power supply (maximum 300VAC) under overvoltage conditions.
Banana plug: CAT Ⅱ1000V/Max. 32A
Testing hook: CAT Ⅲ1000V/Max. 10A
Alligator clip: CAT Ⅱ300V/Max. 15A
Testing probe: CAT Ⅲ1000V/Max. 10A
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values should not be exceeded. When not exceed the above limit values, the
protection circuit provided by the instrument can prevent device from damage and
electric shock hazard.
Warning
If the testing accessory is used in the manner not specified by Guangzhou ZHIYUAN
Electronics Ltd., Co, the protection function provided by accessory will be declined. In
addition, a damaged or worn testing accessory may cause damage to instrument or
injury to operator. Do not use it.
2.6 Rated Limit Value of Power Supply
(Input) I/P: 100-240V~50-60Hz, 0.55A or 12-36V DC 2A
(Output) OI/P: 12V, 2A
Warning
Please use the standard power adapter provided by Guangzhou ZHIYUAN
Electronics Ltd., Co. or the standard international power cord and socket to ensure
that an appropriate voltage is supplied to the instrument, otherwise the instrument
may be damaged and users may have the risk of electric shock. In order to ensure
the safety of the instrument and prevent electric shock, please make sure that the
ground is good.
2.7 Electrical Connection
Make sure that the power cord, USB cable, Ethernet and communication cable as
well as all accessories used with this instrument is clean and can operate properly.
Make sure that the power cord can be reached when installing the instrument so that
the connection can be disconnected.
If the housing or any component of the instrument is damaged, please do not use the
instrument.
2.8 Maintenance and Repair
Do not open the housing of instrument. Only trained qualified service person can
remove the housing.
Users should not repair or replace any component of instrument by themselves.
If the instrument is damaged or any fault appears, please contact Guangzhou
ZHIYUAN Electronics Co., Ltd.

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3Chapter
Chapter 3: 3: Description Description and and Function Function
3.1 About this chapter
This chapter describes connection terminals and ports of the CANREC, including its
communication cable and test suit.
3.2 Connection Terminals (Back panel)
Figure 3- 1 shows connection terminals of CANREC back panel. For the description
of connection terminals, please see Table 3- 1.
Figure 3- 1: Connection terminals
Table 3- 1: Connection terminal description (from left to right)
No.
Description
Remarks
1
WLAN interface
54M 802.11b/g/n wireless WIFI interface, not
support yet.
2
4-channel CAN interface with data
and waveform recording (DB9 port)
Two of them can be specified as the CAN
interface with waveform storage.
3
4-channel CAN interface with data
recording only
Only for CAN message recording
4
Gigabit Ethernet interface
Access to PC for data analysis or networking
analysis
5
USB3.0 interface (device)
Access to PC for data analysis
6
12-36V DC power supply interface
Used for vehicle power or DC power supply
7
100-240V AC power supply interface
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3.3 Port (Front panel)
Figure 3- 2 shows the front panel of CANREC. For the description, please see Table
3- 2.
Figure 3- 2: CANREC front panel
Table 3- 2: Ports (from left to right)
No.
Description
Remarks
1
USB2.0 interface (host)
Connect with U disks for data export.
2
Soft switch button
Short press this button to start the instrument
and long press it to shut down the instrument.
3
Main display panel
Display operations.
4
Power indicator
The red Power indicator is on after power-on. If
the instrument is powered by the battery, the
green Power indicator is on.
5
HDD operation indicator
Hard disk indicator. The yellow light flashes
when the internal SSD is being read or written.
6
Screen operation buttons
Five buttons used to operate the display screen.
7
CAN channel status indicators
Used to indicate the communication state of
each CAN. The corresponding green indicator
flashes when a channel receives data.
8
Operation control buttons
Four buttons (Up, Down, Left, Right) for move
operations; SET button for setting and confirming
operations; ESC button for canceling operations;
OK button for confirming operations.

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3.4 DB9 Interface Definition
Table 3- 3 shows the definition of the DB9 interface. The interface can be used to
record data and waveform simultaneously.
Table 3- 3: DB9 interface definition
The built-in jumper of interface type (DB9 interface) selects a 120terminal resistor.
Port
Pin
Symbol
Function
1
NC
Not connected.
2
CAN_L
CAN_L signal connection terminal
3
CAN_GND
Isolated CAN ground. It can be not connected.
4
NC
Not used.
5
SHIELD
Shield wire connection terminal (FG)
6
CAN_GND
Isolated CAN ground. It can be not connected.
7
CAN_H
CAN_H signal connection terminal
8
NC
Not used.
9
NC
Not used.
3.5 Optional Interface
To be compatible with ISO1898-1/2/3/4/5 standard, CANREC series product provide
4 PORT connectors, which contain 4 kinds of different CAN transceiver. Users can
purchase different PORT connector based on actual application system. By default,
P8251T is provided.
The product models of PORT are listed in Table 3- 4.
Table 3- 4: PORT connector description
No.
Model
Description
1
P8251T
Universal CAN transceiver PORT connector, and the baud rate is
0-1Mbps.
2
P1040T
High-speed CAN transceiver PORT connector. It is used in the
system where the baud rate is greater than 20Kbps (the maximum
baud rate is up to 1Mbps).
3
P1055T
Fault-tolerant CAN (also called low-speed CAN) transceiver PORT
connector, and the baud rate is less than 125Kbps.
4
P7356
Single-wire CAN transceiver PORT connector, and the baud rate is
less than 83.3Kbps.