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Special InstructionVIMSpc Software Installation Guide{0785, 7601}

Media Number -REHS7445-02 Publication Date -13/01/2014 Date Updated -13/01/2014

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VIMSpc Software Installation Guide{0785, 7601}

SMCS - 0785-VIM; 7601-VIM

Articulated Truck:735B (S/N: L4D1-UP; T4P1-UP)

740B (S/N: L4E1-UP; T4R1-UP)

740B EJECTOR (S/N: L4F1-UP; T4S1-UP) Excavator:

5130 (S/N: 7TJ1-UP; 5ZL1-UP)

5130B (S/N: 4CS1-UP) 5230 (S/N: 7LL1-UP)

5230B (S/N: 4HZ1-UP)

Load Haul Dump:R1600G (S/N: 9PP1-UP; 9YZ1-UP)

R1700G (S/N: SBR1-UP; 8XZ1-UP)

R2900G (S/N: GLK1-UP; JLK1-UP) Motor Grader:

14M (S/N: B9J1-UP; R9J1-UP)

16M (S/N: B9H1-UP; R9H1-UP) 24H (S/N: 7KK1-UP)

24M (S/N: B9K1-UP; B931-UP)

Off-Highway Truck/Tractor:770G (S/N: RMD1-UP; ECM1-UP)

772G (S/N: RMH1-UP; LTS1-UP)

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773F (S/N: EED1-UP) 776D (S/N: 5ER1-UP; AFS1-UP)

777D (S/N: AGC1-UP)

777F (S/N: JRP1-UP)777G (S/N: T5A1-UP; TNM1-UP; RDR1-UP; T4Y1-UP)

784B (S/N: 5RK1-UP)

784C (S/N: 2PZ1-UP) 785B (S/N: 6HK1-UP)

785C (S/N: 1HW1-UP; APX1-UP; 5AZ1-UP)

785D (S/N: MSY1-UP) 789B (S/N: 7EK1-UP)

789C (S/N: 2BW1-UP)

789D (S/N: SPD1-UP; SHH1-UP) 793B (S/N: 1HL1-UP)

793C (S/N: CBR1-UP; 4AR1-UP; ATY1-UP; 4GZ1-UP)

793D (S/N: FDB1-UP)793F (S/N: SSP1-UP)

795F Series AC (S/N: ERM1-UP)

797 (S/N: 5YW1-UP) 797B (S/N: JSM1-UP)

797F (S/N: LAJ1-UP)

Quarry Truck:773G (S/N: MWH1-UP; JWS1-UP)

775F (S/N: DLS1-UP)

775G (S/N: RFM1-UP; MJS1-UP) Track-Type Tractor:

D10R (S/N: AKT1-UP)

D10T (S/N: RJG1-UP) D10T2 (S/N: RAB1-UP; JJW1-UP)

D11R (S/N: AAF1-UP; 7PZ1-UP)

D11T (S/N: AMA1-UP; MDG1-UP; JEL1-UP; JNS1-UP) D8T (S/N: MLN1-UP; FCT1-UP)

D9T (S/N: TWG1-UP; RJS1-UP)

Underground Articulated Truck:AD30 (S/N: CXR1-UP; DXR1-UP)

AD45B (S/N: CXM1-UP)

AD55B (S/N: JNW1-UP) Wheel Dozer:

854G (S/N: AMP1-UP; A4W1-UP; 1JW1-UP)

854K (S/N: H9K1-UP; H8M1-UP; 2211-UP) Wheel Loader:

950K (S/N: R4A1-UP; J5M1-UP; FER1-UP)

962K (S/N: T6A1-UP; X4T1-UP) 966K (S/N: PBG1-UP; A5S1-UP; TFS1-UP; NGX1-UP)



972K (S/N: PEM1-UP; Z4W1-UP) 980K (S/N: W7K1-UP; GTZ1-UP)

992G (S/N: 7HR1-UP; AZX1-UP; ADZ1-UP)

992K (S/N: H4C1-UP; 8801-UP) 993K (S/N: LWA1-UP; Z9K1-UP)

994 (S/N: 9YF1-UP)

994D (S/N: 3TZ1-UP) 994F (S/N: 4421-UP)

994H (S/N: DWC1-UP)

Introduction

This guide is used as an example for installing VIMSPC 2011A and VIMPPC 2013A. This example is using VIMSPC 2013A on a Windows 7 (64-bit) PC. This guide can beused for installing on other Windows-based operating systems.

Important Safety Information

Work safely. Most accidents that involve product operation, maintenance, and repair are caused by failure to observe basic safety rules or precautions. An accident can often be avoided by recognizing potentially hazardous situations before an accident occurs.

A person must be alert to potential hazards. This person should also have the necessary training, skills, and tools in order to perform these functions properly.

Safety precautions and warnings are provided in this instruction and on the product. Ifthese hazard warnings are not heeded, bodily injury or death could occur to you or to other persons. Caterpillar cannot anticipate every possible circumstance that might involve a potential hazard.

Therefore, the warnings in this publication and the warnings that are on the product are not all inclusive. If a tool, a procedure, a work method, or operating technique that is not recommended by Caterpillar is used. Ensure that the tool, procedure, work method, or operating technique is safe to use.

Ensure that the product will not be damaged or made unsafe by the operation, lubrication, maintenance, or the repair procedures that are used.

Requirements

The following items are necessary to perform the VIMSpc software installation:



VIMSpc 2013A installation application

ReferenceSpecial Instruction, REHS7337, "VIMSpc Update Release Information"

Installation Requirements

PC Admin Rights are required to install VIMSpc and master database updates. Once installed, standard users can run VIMSpc.

All air cards should be removed and VPN turned OFF prior to installation and when running VIMSpc while connecting to VIMS3G modules.

Firewall Requirements to Enable VIMSpc and ET to Connect to Machines through Ethernet

The firewall or VPN software should be programmed to have rules or exceptions to allow communication on the following Internet ports for a 165.26.78.0/23 IP address space. This allows flashing over Ethernet and servicing certain generations of VIMS applications.. To service all generations of VIMS applications, the rules or exceptions must also be applied to IP address 10.0.0.7, 10.0.0.8, 192.30.52.44, 192.30.52.45, 192.168.1.20, and 192.168.1.21.

Sending and receiving UDP broadcasts on ports 10002 and 31580

Sending and receiving FTP command data on ports 20 and 21

Sending an outgoing FTP connection request to an FTP server on ports >1023

Accepting an incoming FTP data connection request from an FTP server on ports >1023 (i.e. FTP client in active mode)

Sending and receiving Telnet data on port 23

Sending and receiving HTTP data on port 80

Sending and receiving ICMPv4 packets, type 0 (echo-reply) and type 8 (echo-request)

System Requirements

To successfully run VIMSpc, the following computer hardware, communication hardware, cables, and software are needed:

IBM PC compatible with Pentium 1 GHz processor or greater



1 GB RAM

500 MB of available hard drive space

Supported OS: Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7, 32-bit and 64-bit

RS232 port with 16550AF UART (or compatible) or USB 1.1 or 2.0 port with a USB to Serial Port adapter ( 370-8059 Adapter Kit ) for use with VIMS Download Cable ( 127-9797 Cable As for VIMS ABL and 68K hardware

Ethernet port for use with the VIMS 3G Download Cable ( 305-5528 Wiring Harness ) for VIMS 3G hardware

Adobe PDF reader

VIMSpc Support

For assistance to the dealer, contact the Condition Monitoring Product Support Hotline at the following numbers:

1-800-290-1808 within US and Canada

309-675-6229 outside US and Canada

The hours of operation for the Condition Monitoring Product Support Hotline are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Central Time Monday through Friday. For further assistance with this software, contact your Caterpillar dealer or Dealer Solutions Network at:

800-290-8500 USA

800-675-6229 outside USA

https://gdsn.cat.com

Installation Procedure

Follow the below steps for identifying the operating system of the PC:



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Illustration 1 g02989701

Go to "Start" "Control Panel". Refer to Illustration 1.1.


Select the "System" icon. Refer to Illustration 2.2.




In the "System" section, "System Type" identifies the operating system of the PC.The Illustration 3 shows that the system is using 64-bit operating system.

3.

Follow the below steps for installing VIMSpc Software:

Note: If the system type does not identify 64-bit, then the Operating System is a 32-bitsystem.

Pre-Installation Instructions

Verify whether a copy of VIMSpc 2010A or a copy of VIMSpc 2011A version is installed in your PC. Follow the below steps if either of the copy of VIMSpc2010A or the copy of VIMSpc 2011A Beta version is installed on your PC:

1.

Uninstall previous versions of VIMSpc.a.

Reference""Procedure for Uninstalling VIMSpc Software" "

Look for the following VIMSpc user directory:b.

Windows XP: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Caterpillar\VIMS3G

Windows 7: C:\Users\Public\Caterpillar\VIMS3G

Rename the above folder name to "VIMS3G_Old".

Reboot the PC.c.

Note: The PC can have both VIMSpc2009B and 2011A version installed.



If air card is inserted into laptop, remove the air card prior to running the installation. You can insert and re-enable the air card, after completing theinstallation.

2.

Reference""Procedure for Disabling Wireless Network Connections (inclusive of air card)" "

Disable VPN and/or wireless network connections.3.

Reference""Procedure for Disabling Wireless Network Connections (inclusive of air card)" "

Identify the correct LAN.4.

Reference""Procedure for Identifying the LAN" "


Download and install the correct setup executable file. For 32-bit operating system, use "Setup32.exe". For 64-bit operating system, use "Setup64.exe".

5.

Note: To install VIMSpc, you need Administrator rights on the computer. On Windows 7, you also need to run the setup file as an administrator. (Right-click the setup executable, and select "Run as administrator". Refer to Illustration 4.)

Installation Instructions

Note: VIMSpc 2011A and 2013A follow the same installation instructions.



Locate the VIMSpc installation files on the PC. Select and run the appropriate operating system for your PC.

1.


A permission prompt may appear, select "Allow".Install the system software requirements. The VIMSpc installer will check for the system software requirements and prompt for installation of system software requirements. Select "Install". Installation time may vary. Refer to Illustration 5.

2.




Once completed with the system requirements installation, the VIMSpcInstallSheild Wizard will appear. Click "Next" to begin VIMSpc Installation. Refer to Illustration 6.

3.


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Review the Caterpillar Inc. Software License Agreement. To proceed with theinstallation, select "I accept the terms in the license agreement". Refer toIllustration 7.

4.


Select "Install" as shown in Illustration 8.5.




The installation will begin as shown in Illustration 9.6.


A prompt will appear asking to install device software. Name: "CaterpillarNetwork adapters". Select "Install" as shown in Illustration 10.

7.


Another prompt will occur. Select "Install" as shown in Illustration 11.8.




Select "Finish" to complete the installation of VIMSpc as shown in Illustration 12.

9.

Procedure for Uninstalling VIMSpc Software




Go to "Control Panel" by selecting "Start" and "Control Panel". Refer to theIllustration 13.

1.


Select "Programs and Features" as shown in the Illustration 14.2.


Scroll to "VIMSpc" and double click. Refer to the Illustration 15.3.




Select "Yes". The uninstall program will run. Refer to the Illustration 16.4.

Procedure for Identifying the LAN

On the back of the PC, there is an TCP/IP Ethernet Port. Once this port has identified connectivity, the port will begin to establish communication. Communication is established between multiple locations throughout the operating system. This verification process can be done either on a dynamic network such as in an office environment or at a machine with VIMS installed.

The installation process is the same in either environment, however the connection status message may differ.




Go to "Start" - "Control Panel" - "Network and Sharing Center" - "Change Adapter Settings". Refer to Illustration 17.

1.

Plugging in and unplugging the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port of PC will toggle between "connected", "limited connectivity", "unidentified network" or "Network Cable unplugged" status.

2.

Plug in and unplug the Ethernet cable enough times to identify the network connection with toggle status.

3.


Record the LAN that changes. When installing VIMSpc, select the appropriate LAN to ensure whether proper communication is established between VIMS and VIMSpc. If inappropriate LAN is selected during installation, connectivity issues may prompt. Refer to Illustration 18.

4.

Procedure for Disabling Wireless Network Connections (inclusive of air card)




Go to "Start" - "Control Panel" as shown in Illustration 19.1.


Select "Network and Sharing Center" as shown in Illustration 20.2.




Select "Change Adapter Settings" as shown in Illustration 21.3.


Select "Wireless Network Connection". Right -click and select "Disable" as shown in Illustration 22.

4.




The "Disabled" screen appears as shown in Illustration 23.5.


After the VIMSpc Installation is completed, enable the wireless network. Right-click and select "Enable" as shown in Illustration 24.

6.



VIMSpc 2011A v13.1.1 Update Utility Process

VIMSpc 2011A Update utility will update VIMS master data definition to version 13.1.1. The update utility will also provide the following bug fixes for VIMSpc2011Aproduction version:

Support built-in VIMS onboard configurations.No need for dummy .cfg for Wheel loader applications.

Fixed a problem with Datalogger download list not being filtered by machines selected in the report window.

A scroll bar is added in the Download window to show all available data types.

Fixed an issue when migrating data from previous versions of VIMSpc.

Improved the speed of switching between tabs in Report window.

Fixed a problem with "not able to graph snapshot", when equipment number ismodified.

Fixed a problem with connection on French operating system

Fixed the problems, when database files are moved or renamed.

Before Installation

Requirements:

Admin rights are required to install the update utility.

VIMSpc installation files

Note: There are no issues with Cat ET 2009B and VIMSpc 2013A installed on the PC.

During Installation

If VIMSpc is running, exit VIMSpc.1.

Run update executable file.2.

Follow the installation dialogs.3.



After Installation

Launch VIMSpc2011A. The launch screen will prompt to update the master database as shown in Illustration 25.

1.


Click "Yes" to update master data definition. Refer to Illustration 25.2.




Once the update is completed, VIMSpc main window will appear. The following version numbers will appear in the window title. Refer to Illustration 26.

3.

Note: The master data update will be applied to the current user database only. When a different user database with older master definition is selected, VIMSpc2011A will prompt to update master data definition.

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