Visualiner Series - Snap-on Equipment

SetupAfter the unit has successfully powered up it is necessary to give the computer some information about theway alignments will be performed. Configuration of the <strong>Visualiner</strong> <strong>Series</strong> takes only a few minutes. Many itemsare setup by the John Bean Representative who installs the aligner and will not need to be changed. Otheritems involve the flow of the alignment program and the access to certain functions that may need to be changedin the future depending on operator preference and the alignment and diagnostic routines necessary to properlyservice vehicles.All setup items are accessed through the Setup item on the Main Menu. Upon entering the Setup Menu, therewill be a series of additional menus and sub-menus for the various setup options. Consult the User Guide portionof this manual for instructions on how to use the various functions that can be enabled during the aligner setup.Consult the menu flow chart on Page 5 to locate the path for the desired function.Here is a list of some of the things to tell the <strong>Visualiner</strong>before beginning to do alignments:-- Type of wheel alignments normally performed.-- The routine the operator is most comfortable withwhen performing an alignment.-- Which alignment rack or surface is to be utilized-- The units of measurement for toe, caster, camber,and others measurements-- Which software features are a part of the alignmentprogram sequence-- The Language for the CRT display and the optionalPrinter.To enter the Setup Menu, place the highlight boxaround Setup on the Main Menu and press the Enterbutton.Setup Menu choices are:Rack/Floor -- which one of 3 calibrated alignmentsurfaces will be utilizedSystem configuration -- setup of hardware itemssuch as heads, keyboard, printer, etc.Customize interaction -- allows the operator totailor the program sequence and options as desiredLanguage -- certain software may allow the alignerto operate in languages other than EnglishUnits of measure -- selection of units when toe,camber, caster, and other angles are displayedDate/Clock -- for resetting the aligner's internal clockHELPUse the Help function should you require further assistance on Setup procedures.The <strong>Visualiner</strong> has a unique operator help system which is designed to provideinstant access to information relative to the function being used. Use this any timeyou require further assistance by simply pressing the Help key.Page 26