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0012
TROUBLESHOOTING USING MAINTENANCE SUPPORT DEVICE (MSD) AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN
(ET) TOOL - Continued
NOTE
Software for Caterpillar Communication Adapter II should be preloaded into MSD. Refer to
Caterpillar Service Tool Hardware and Software/User's Manual Communication Adapter II, Ver
1.93 (1.9-B4) and CD NEHS0758.
STEP 5.
Press POWER switch on MSD and load CD ROM disc.
STEP 6.
Select D:\ drive and open CD ROM disc.
END OF TASK
LOADING ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN (ET) SOFTWARE
When you are directed to use Caterpillar proprietary Electronic Technician (ET) software from Unit (Field Level)
maintenance troubleshooting, you must load ET software into the MSD. The ET Getting Started Manual will be on
the CD ROM with the Communications Adapter interface software as ET 2002B Getting Started.pdf. There should
be no licensing or registration requirements while loading the Cat ET software/program.
STEP 1.
Open Getting Started.pdf document on the CD ROM.
STEP 2.
Install ET Caterpillar software media # EERE3500 as instructed in Caterpillar Service Tool
Software/Getting Started Manual.
STEP 3.
For all other information pertaining to operation, troubleshooting, and transferring to another
computer, consult Caterpillar Service Tool Software/Getting Started Manual contained on the
CD ROM.
Caterpillar Electronic Service Tools are designed to help the service technician:
a. Obtain data.
b. Diagnose problems.
c.
Read parameters.
d.
Program parameters.
e. Calibrate sensors.
END OF TASK
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