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Chapter 4 Maintenance
This chapter describes routine maintenance, along with troubleshooting instructions for the Bird Diagnostic System
(BDS). For service beyond this level, return the unit to a qualified service center.
The BDS requires only simple, routine maintenance.
• Wipe off dust and dirt regularly.
• Check the connectors and cables for damage.
• Clean the connector contacts with alcohol or dry cleaning solvent.
Cleaning
To clean the Bird Diagnostic System receiver, use only a soft cloth dampened with mild detergent and rinse with
water. Clean the sensor with alcohol or a dry cleaning solvent that leaves no residue.
Updating BDS Software
Note: Port 1 of the receiver has the default IP address of 192.168.0.151. See “Configuring Network Set-
tings” on page 9.
1. Connect an Ethernet cable to Port 1 (on the left).
2. Power up the receiver (takes a couple minutes).
3. Open Internet Explorer
4. Select “Tools->Internet Options…” from the main menu.
5. Click the “Connections” tab.
6. Click the “LAN Settings…” button near the bottom.
7. Ensure the following checkboxes are deselected (see figure below).
• “Automatically detect settings”
• “Use automatic configuration script”
• “Use a proxy server for your LAN. …”
Figure 26 LAN Settings
8. Click “OK”.










