User Manual

E6X Manual
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It is advised that first time users familiarise themselves with the software in the “Offline”
mode before “Online” operation is attempted. Most features of the software are available in
the “Offline” mode so that the user can learn the controls for navigating the software. The
only features not available “Offline” are: The Engine Data Page and the Calibrate Throttle
function, these features require communications with the ECU.
The Software can be identified as “Online” or “Offline” by the label in the top right of the
screen in the grey bar that shows “Offline Mode” or “Online Mode”.
NOTE:
For changes made in software to be transmitted to the ECU the programming
software should be online.
3.2.1 Going Online
To go “Online” the ECU must have power and there must be a RS-232 communications cable
(supplied with most kits) connected to the ECU loom and the programming PC.
Start the programming software, when the title page appears as shown:
Press:
Y
This will start communications with the ECU.