Users Manual Instruction Manual

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CATC FIREINSPECTOR 2.01 CHAPTER 1
User’s Manual FireInspector Overview
Please refer to the IEEE Std 1394 for details on the protocol. The IEEE 1394 specification
is available from the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE); it can be
ordered by sending e-mail to customer.service@ieee.org. Other information regarding the
IEEE 1394 application is available from the 1394 Trade Association at:
1.2 The FireInspector Analyzer System Components
The FireInspector analyzer package includes the following items:
One FireInspector analyzer unit with AC power cord
One External Interface Breakout Board with a 37-pin ribbon cable
One USB cable
Two IEEE 1394 cables
One 6/6 pin
One 6/4 pin
FireInspector software program installation diskette(s)
Product documentation including on-line Help
1.3 The FireInspector Analyzer Unit
The FireInspector analyzer has several user-accessible controls on its front and back panels.
1.3.1 Front Panel Description
The front panel, shown in Figure 1-2, includes, from left to right, the following items:
Three IEEE 1394 6-pin connectors labeled Port 1, Port 2 and Port 3.
•Green Recording LED illuminates when the unit is recording.
Yellow Triggered LED lights up when a trigger event occurs during a recording session.
This LED also lights up during power-on testing and will blink when the hardware is
faulty.
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1111 South Main Street, Suite 100
Grapevine, Texas 76051
Tel: +1/817.410.5750
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Figure 1-2: FireInspector front panel
FireInspector
Port 2 Port 3
Recording Triggered
Trigger
PWR
Port 1