8 | Starting Up
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8 Starting Up
8.1 Before starting
Install the software required Vehicle Control Unit VCU operation. It is developed for Win-
dows system software. Following software versions are used in this manual:
– Vehicle Control Unit VCU setup, configuration and calibration: RaceCon
– Measurement data analysis: WinDarab
Set up the 100 Mbit Ethernet connection to the Vehicle Control Unit VCU.
– The Ethernet port has ‘cable auto crossover’ functionality
8.1.1 Setting up a new RaceCon Project
The following screenshot shows an overview of the RaceCon Main Screen with its areas.
All (sub-) windows are resizable and dockable. You can find them under the ‘Windows’
tab.
Project
Tree
Data Area
Message Area
Main Area
Toolbox
1. Start the RaceCon software.