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BanaLogic BL-A100 User Manual

Manual is about: North Carolina Analyzer System

Summary of BL-A100

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    North carolina analyzer system bl-a100 user’s guide delivering business-enabling solutions and technologies.

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    2 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009.

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    3 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 table of contents getting starting ............................................................................................................................................. 5 bl‐a100 technical specification .....................

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    4 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 station menu functions .............................................................................................................................. 53 network communication diagnostics .............................................

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    5 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 getting starting the banalogic bl−a100 analyzer has two configurations: • safety only • obdii & safety analyzers must be configured by your provider for the appropriate mode of operation. Both configurations include the following...

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    6 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 keyboard / mouse standard 101 keyboard and 2 button mouse using non‐usb connectors. Hand scanner ms9544 voyagerpdf hand scanner. Usb key 1 gig usb key used for backup purposes. This key must be plugged into the back of the analyz...

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    7 bl­a10 processor - via c7 tm 1g - via cn700 - 128kb leve - 256mb so- - 128mb disk display - integrated i - resolution - 16/32/64mb - db15-pin m network - integrated i withvt6103p - 10/100base audio - ac97 codec - microphone - build in 1w keyboard - ps/2 type c other peri - com port x - parallel po...

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    8 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 turning on the analyzer the heart of banalogic’s solution is the analyzer. This is the slim black box that sits in the middle of cabinet. There are three components that must be powered on: ; analyzer ; monitor ; printer.

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    9 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 quick start check list ; analyzer has been installed and configured ; valid inspector id’s and access codes (note: training mode may be accessed without this information) ; e‐stickers purchased for analyzer, and/or e‐buyers has b...

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    10 recomm banalogic designed computer machines the only s • th w re “r • fo the long photocon temperat the actua the toner depends lexmark about 2,0 r additiona which acc printer su 1∙800∙539 c th w north carolina a mended m c’s bl‐a100 for the safe r has no mov often operat serviceable co he scanne...

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    11 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 warranty provision list detailed warranty information is contained on a separate sheet stored in the pocket at the back of this manual. This includes detailed warranty information and appropriate purchase and signature informati...

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    12 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 general usage banalogic’s north carolina vehicle inspection system has been designed to operate primarily using the keyboard. Only help screens & other service products (available under station menu) may require the use of a mou...

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    13 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 the left. This will move the “blue bar” to the item immediately then you must press “enter” to select. Report screens this is used to display a report on a screen that the user can navigate to multiple pages and can print out. P...

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    14 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 getting help the verizon station help desk can be reached at: 1.888.333.0557 monday – friday 8:00am – 7:00 pm est.

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    15 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 training mode training mode will allow users to conduct safety and/or obdii inspections in a mode that will not be recorded and while allowing the user to become familiar with the software and inspection procedures. Inspectors a...

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    16 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 state inspection menu functions the state inspection menu lists the procedures available that are relevant to state inspections. Once the selection s is made from the main menu, the inspector‐mechanic will be prompted to enter a...

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    17 a safety in * may not type in insp step 1 • step 2 • step 3 • step 4 • step 5 • step 6 • step 7 • step 8 • north carolina a nspection for t apply to all pector id and pr • inspec • captur • begin t • captur • safety • tampe • inspec • vid co analyzer system – r a regular veh vehicles. Ress enter ...

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    18 the inspe mechanic applicable three pie if the dou from the s north carolina a ector must log c license id us e) using the h eces of inform uble‐blind ent start and will analyzer system – gin prior to ea sing the keybo hand‐held sca mation are ca try of the vin be prompted – user’s guide ve ach a...

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    19 the secon entry. All after this once this at various if the vin messa “this v vehicle has been *present north carolina a nd key piece o values are co information information s places by sim that is scann age: vin contains es (including entered corre year + 1. Analyzer system – of informatio onver...

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    20 if the ana • a o if the ana vid respo no vehicl vehicle m previous previous prior to st character informatio • r • v • g north carolina a lyzer is not ab nalyzer will s n this analyze lyzer is able t onse le match cou match but no passed safety failed safety tarting the sa istics about t on is ca...

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    21 • fu • v • v n registrati this scree selected i either by: • u • ty press the vehicle bo this scree vid or loc by: north carolina a uel type ehicle model o model o vehicl o numb o engine o engine o dual e ehicle make not all inform on county en provides a if the vid or sing the ↑↓ yping in the n ...

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    22 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 • using the ↑↓ keys on the keyboard • typing in the number with the associated county press the enter key to confirm the selection or f9 to return to the previous screen. Gvwr vehicles with a gvwr greater than 8500 lbs are consi...

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    23 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 vehicle model information – non‐trailer if the vehicle body style is anything other than trailer the following screen will be presented to the inspector. If previous vehicle information is retrieved, vehicle model year, number o...

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    24 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 35 years, the analyzer shall display error message stating that this vehicle does not require an inspection due to its age. The inspection shall be aborted and no record will be written. Odometer reading the current odometer rea...

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    25 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 for body style trailer only vehicle model information – body style trailer safety inspection items – trailers vehicle make the vehicle make only applies to non‐trailer vehicles. If the vehicle make is known from a previous inspe...

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    Default vehicle make list.

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    27 the vehic whether a inspection for non‐m lights, an for trailer for motor when the results to subsystem been corr for the sa fee to be the analy to. North carolina a le type and re a vehicle is su n, the obdii i motor cycle /t d window tin rs a not appli rcycles a not e inspector‐m o the screen. ...

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    29 entering of at the end north carolina a parts exemptio d of the inspe analyzer system – n ection a scree – user’s guide ve en will display rsion 1.2 march 2 y the overall t 2009 test results..

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    30 if north c automatic calculatio applicable however, will allow will then the sticke not be d maximum if the ove analyzer printed o should a inspection the analy call to the north carolina a carolina is no cally calculate n is based on e). If north car w the inspecto be calculated er fee from th i...

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    31 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 the inspector must attempt to print at least one copy of the inspection record prior to using the esc to return to the state inspection menu..

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    32 safety a the safety option is o the safety of the ob an obdii step 1 • step 2 • step 3 • step 4 • step 4a • step 5 • step 6 • step 7 • step 8 • north carolina a and emiss y and emissio only available y and emissio d test step. Inspection fo • inspecto • capture • begin te • capture • obdii te • s...

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    33 only step more deta step 1 • step 2 • step 3 • step 4 • step 5 • step 6 • step 7 • north carolina a p #4a is differe ail: • initial o • keyoff • count • prompt • start e • obd co • obd co analyzer system – ent in the ob obd prom prompt down tim t for con ngine ommunic omplete – user’s guide ve di...

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    34 at this scr 1. H 2. A north carolina a reen the user for help pro a will abort th analyzer system – r is instructed vides dlc (da e test if the c – user’s guide ve to connect t ata link conn connector can rsion 1.2 march 2 the count d 12 seconds w position. He obdii cab nector) locatio nnot be fo...

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    35 3. C w m o after the during ste a problem error. The north carolina a is to be used with the safety may need to g ne due to the obdii connec ep 6 the analy m communica e inspector m analyzer system – d if the conne y and tamper get “waiver” e connector. Ction has bee yzer attempt ting with the mu...

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    36 the syste the obdii to the saf north carolina a m will promp portion of th fety and tamp for an obd previous ins analyzer system – pt the user wh he test will be pering inspect dii reinspectio spection were – user’s guide ve hen the obdi e displayed (u tions (if requi on, you may n e a pass. Rsio...

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    37 reinspe a rein is init reinsp for o only r the fi the c to the attem previo if no prom for sa north carolina a ection nspection seq tiated in the pection flag. Obdii analyzer reinspection. Rst three step all to the vid e analyzer. F mpt a local se ous test recor previous tes pted to conve afety‐o...

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    38 no detail entering a prior to co only thos presented inspection tamperin inspection the inspe apply if th north carolina a s about the an updated o ontinuing to t e safety inspe d to the inspe n. G, like the saf n. Ection results he reinspectio analyzer system – vehicle can odometer rea the safet...

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    39 the vid c the actua north carolina a ontact and pr l virs print o analyzer system – rinting of the ut there is an – user’s guide ve virs are iden n indicator on rsion 1.2 march 2 ntical to the i n the report to 2009 nitial inspect o indicate thi ion. The only s test is a re‐i y difference is insp...

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    40 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 waivers a reinspection using waivers/waiver sequence is available on the obd analyzer configuration only and is initiated by an entry of 4 from the state inspection menu. The inspector‐mechanic will be presented with a “waiver” ...

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    41 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 for waiver type rer, ncr, nrr, or ddr: • only the current odometer reading will be collected • the analyzer will proceed to complete the e‐sticker authorization issuance and print the virs. For waiver type nri: • the current odo...

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    42 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 analyzer maintenance the analyzer maintenance menu is activated by an entry of 5 from the state inspection menu. This presents a set of analyzer maintenance functions that may be performed by the inspector‐mechanic. For obdii an...

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    43 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 re­print inspection report search and reprint receipt/statement function is activated by an entry of 6 from the state inspection menu. This function permits the inspector‐mechanic to search the test records on the analyzer and p...

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    44 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 the inspection report displayed is identical to the initial report with the exception of the word “duplicate” printed on the upper left corner of the report. If only one record matches the search criteria, the matching inspectio...

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    45 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 e­sticker management e‐sticker authorizations purchased using methods other than through the analyzer will be downloaded to the analyzer upon the next data file refresh. E‐sticker authorization inventory will be maintained both ...

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    46 purchas the purch for purch credentia north carolina a se additiona hase of e‐stick asers that are ls. Analyzer system – al e­stickers kers is a 4 ste e also technic – user’s guide ve s ep process: cians the e‐bu rsion 1.2 march 2 uyer id and p 2009 password are the same as tthe inspector r login.

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    47 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 the following screen allows for the purchase of im or si e‐sticker authorizations. For safety‐only stations, only si stickers are allowed to be purchased. If the current e‐sticker inventory is equal to or greater than 50 for the...

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    48 in contact the e‐stick sample rec north carolina a ting the vid t ker purchase ceipt from e‐stic analyzer system – he system wi is successful cker purchase – user’s guide ve ill either deny the local inve rsion 1.2 march 2 y or authorize entory will be 2009 e the purchas e updated and se of addit...

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    49 feedba feedback report fu hardware r north carolina a ack report report funct unction allow e. For immedia report is only analyzer system – t tion is activat ws the inspe ate problems, y intended to – user’s guide ve ted by an en ector‐mechan , you must c identify futur rsion 1.2 march 2 try of 9...

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    50 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 the feedback report should be printed and mailed to: north carolina division of air quality mobile source compliance branch 1641 mail service center raleigh, nc 27699‐1641.

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    51 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 dlc location reference information – obdii only analyzer dlc location reference information is displayed upon selection of 10 from the state inspection menu. The analyzer will be designed to provide assistance to the inspector w...

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    52 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 print inspection fee pie chart – obdii only analyzer selection of option 11 of the state inspection menu will print a stand‐alone safety/emissions inspection fee pie chart. This menu item is applicable to obdii only analyzers..

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    53 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 station menu functions the station menu contains procedures for updating data files from the vid, networking diagnostics, lockout updates, and review of communication logs. Network communication diagnostics network communication...

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    54 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 the communications log is provided for general diagnostics and support. You may be directed to access this function by technical support. Communications log will record all attempts to contact the vid and the resulting status me...

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    55 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 print a station license selection of this menu item allows station personnel to print a station license report. The purpose of the license report is to produce a document that must be posted in a public place at the station. The...

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    56 other s the other to the all required t north carolina a service pro r service prod ldata online s to use this fea the first ti parameter unless your p analyzer system – oducts ducts menu is services. Dia ature. Ime you acces rs. Once this is provider data – user’s guide ve accessed usi l‐up inte...

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    57 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 upon entry of any of the first four menu items, the system will dial‐out and authenticate to your internet service provider. Only when you exit the “other service products menu” will the modem disconnect. Asset tracking the asse...

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    58 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 download software update banalogic’s bl‐a100 analyzer in conjunction with the verizon vid has the ability to download software updates automatically. The system will automatically determine if a software update is required and w...

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    59 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 once the software update process has started the screen will be updated as each of the files is downloaded. The actual files to be downloaded will vary and depends on the nature of what has changed for the update..

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    60 once the north carolina a software upd after the is replace internally to check t maintenan report. Analyzer system – date is comple e analyzer has ed with the m y. The software v nce, and anal – user’s guide ve eted, you wil s been reboot main menu. Pl version after lyzer status r rsion 1.2 marc...

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    61 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 background information on vehicle emissions emissions from today's vehicles are lower than ever before, and the u.S. Emissions standards are the most stringent in the world. However, as the number of vehicles on the road and the...

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    62 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 exhaust pollutants • hydrocarbons (hc): hydrocarbon emissions result when fuel molecules in the engine do not burn or burn only partially. Hydrocarbons react in the presence of nitrogen oxides and sunlight to form ground‐level o...

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    63 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 evaporative emissions • hydrocarbons: hydrocarbons also escape into the air through fuel evaporation. With today’s efficient exhaust emission controls and today’s clean burning gasoline formulations, evaporative losses can accou...

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    64 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 how much does a vehicle emit? What a vehicle emits depends on many factors, including the emission control system on the vehicle, the effectiveness of the control system, the way you drive, and the number of miles you drive. Ove...

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    65 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 replacing the analyzer the banalogic bl−a100 analyzer has no user serviceable components. Removal of the analyzer enclosure or alterations of the analyzer in any way will void the manufacturer’s warranty. In the event there is a...

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    66 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 the following table shows a close‐up diagram to help identify each of the connections: mouse & keyboard connectors monitor connection usb printer connection phone line connection – may be a different color each as gray or white ...

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    67 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 trouble shooting printing issues the printer used is the lexmark e120n. The following is the front‐panel you will see on the printer. If you are experiencing printing issues check the front panel to see if any of the lights indi...

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    68 north carolina a to test if pr above pane orange lights analyzer system – rinter is able t el. This should s are off) this – user’s guide ve to print at all, d print out two may indicate rsion 1.2 march 2 , press the gre o diagnostic p e a hardware 2009 een arrow loc pages. If this issue with the...

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    69 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 trouble shooting scanner issues how to use the scanner.

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    70 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 reset scanner sequence if your scanner is not functioning as expected, you may be directed by your support center to “reset” the scanner to factory defaults. It is accomplished by doing the following: 1. Power up the scanner 2. ...

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    71 north carolina analyzer system – user’s guide version 1.2 march 2009 connecting the scanner.