Section 10. Firmware Configuration

FlashWare Program

FlashWare Program Overview

The FlashWare program allows you to update software, configure options and troubleshoot electrical components on your Orderpicker truck through the following features:

Flash memory program

Clear primary memory

Setup configurable items

Options and serial number

Learn throttle

Diagnostics

Requirements

FlashWare can be installed on an IBM-compatible PC. The PC communicates with the truck software through a 9 - pin serial cable.

Acaution

We recommend using a surge protector (P/N 00590 - 43592 - 71) to protect your PC from possible electrostatic discharge or voltage surge.

3. Connect a standard 9 - pin serial cable to the surge protector.

4. Connect the cable to PT1 at the top, outside edge of the steer/tractor manager. There is a cutout in the card cover for the cable.

We recommend using a surge protector (P/N 00590 - 43592 - 71) to protect your PC from possible electrostatic discharge or voltage surge.

Install Flashware on PC

5. Turn the key switch ON

If you are a customer service technician, obtain

Starting

Flashware FlashWare from your Toyota Dealer.

To start MashWare, click the desktop icon or To install MashWare on the PC, double-click the via Start > Programs > Flashware. installation file and follow the instructions on the screen. The software package is a self-extracting executable file. Read the

FlashWare Functions

"Readme" file in the software package for the latest detailed installation instructions. Follow the instructions in the Online Help.

PC Connection to Truck

1. Turn the truck key switch OFF.

2. Connect the surge protector to the COM I or COM 2 port of your computer.