DMS i1000 FleetConnectTM - Liquid Controls

IntroductionFleetConnect System ComponentsFleetConnect OfficeThe FleetConnect Office contains four executableprograms FCRead.exe, FCEdit.exe, FCLoad.exe and aninstallation program for the USB button reader.FCEdit is a graphical user interface for office computerswhere users can manage operational data, validate anychanges made in the field (for example adding a newcustomer), configure print tickets, and change systemsettings. FCEdit also plays a large role in the setup of aFleetConnect System by helping map RFID buttons andpopulating the FleetConnect database. The USB buttonreader plugs into any office computer USB port andreads the ID number of the RFID buttons for FCEdit tomap the RFID buttons.FleetConnect OfficeFCRead converts transaction files, created by DMSi1000s in the field, into ASCII text files for use in FCEditand third party software.USB Button ReaderDB ManagerDB Manager is used to setup and manage wirelesscommunication between DMS i1000s in the trucks andpersonal computers in your office. DB Manager containstwo programs LCPSetup.exe and DBManager.exe. Thefirst program, LCPSetup.exe, aligns communicationparameters and conducts testing to confirm wirelesscommunication between the office PC and the DMSi1000. The second, DBManager.exe, specifies the DMSi1000s in the field, sets the file paths to the office PC,sets a schedule to check for modified FleetConnectdatabase files and sends those files to the DMS i1000sin the field.DB ManagerCell ModemCell modems enable long distance wireless datatransmissions between DMS i1000s in the field andoffice PCs. Cell modems and service contracts arepurchased separately from a cellular service provider.Cell ModemRF TransceiversThe RF transceivers are designed for short, line-of-sightwireless transmissions between DMS i1000s in the fieldand the office PC. .RF TransceiversUSB Flash Memory DeviceThe USB Flash Memory Device is a data repository usedto transfer data between the DMS i1000 Module and theoffice PC. A USB Flash Memory Device is included withthe purchase of a DMS i1000.6USB Flash Memory Device