Magnetek XLTX - Saving, Downloading, and Reading the Programs and Other RCP Software Functions

Engineered XLTX Transmitter Instruction Manual
December 2016
Page 38 of 49
Baud Rate
This pull down menu allows the user to modify the communication speed of the CAN bus
network. The user selectable options are 50k, 125k, 250k, and 500k.
Identifier
This pull down menu allows the user to select between an 11 bits or 29 bits identifier.
5.4.2 Saving, Downloading, and Reading the Programs and Other RCP Software
Functions
CAUTION
TO PROGRAM OR READ DATA FROM THE XLTX, THE TRANSMITTER MUST BE TURNED ON.
Saving the Programming File
Once programming is complete click the file tab at the top of the RCP screen to open the file
menu. File location and name can be selected from this menu. Old files can be deleted, called up,
modified and renamed by this same menu.
Sending a Program to the XLTX
WARNING
AFTER EVERY PROGRAMMING OF THE TRANSMITTER, TEST THE UNIT BY UTILIZING THE
APPROPRIATE RECEIVER. IF THE RECEIVER DOES NOT RESPOND, DO NOT ACTIVATE A
FUNCTION BUTTON! THE TRANSMITTER MAY HAVE INCORRECT PROGRAMMING. RE-CHECK THE
PROGRAMMING IN THE TRANSMITTER AND RETEST. AFTER ACTIVATION OF THE RECEIVER,
FUNCTIONALLY TEST ALL COMMANDS ON THE TRANSMITTER BY INITIALLY JOGGING THE
BUTTONS, THEN WITH A FULL MOVEMENT BEFORE RETURNING TO SERVICE. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH AND DAMAGE TO
EQUIPMENT.
To send a program file to a XLTX Transmitter
1. Plug in the USB programming cable and turn the unit on.
2. Click the “send” button on the RCP screen. A dialog box will pop up confirming that you
want to proceed. Check the box marked “I accept,” and then click the button “Continue
send to radio.” On-screen prompts will confirm that the receiver has been programmed or
if there are any issues.
3. Data will need to be sent separately for the Unit Info and CAN Configuration screens.