773F, 773F OEM, 777F and 777F OEM Off-Highway Trucks and 775F and 775F OEM Quarry Truck Vital Information Management System (VIMS) Caterpillar


Settings Menu

Usage:

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The "Settings" menu allows the user to view the parameters for the following:

  • Display Setup

  • Machine

  • Chassis

  • Brake

  • VIMS

  • Engine

Operating conditions, preferences of the operator and requirements for operating efficiency dictate the need to adjust the parameters. Parameters that are displayed are based on the setup of the machine. The options on the machine determine the software versions that are contained in the electronic control modules. Advisor looks at the software versions in order to determine the settings that are displayed and the parameters that can be changed.

Note: Cat ET can be used in order to change settings.

The "Settings" menu option is entered by selecting "Settings" from the "Home Menu". Press the up arrow button or the down arrow button until "Settings" is highlighted in order to select the "Settings" menu. Then press the "OK" button. Refer to Illustration 2.

Note: The "Home Menu" can be displayed from any screen by pressing the "Home" button.




Illustration 2g01307997

The following screen will now be displayed.




Illustration 3g01307052

The "Settings" menu organizes the parameters into six categories. These categories have adjustable parameters. The six categories are "Display Setup", "Machine", "Chassis", "Brake", "VIMS", and "Engine". The menu options are displayed on the left half of the screen, and the information is displayed on the right half of the screen.

To make adjustments to the associated parameters, press the up arrow button or the down arrow button until the desired category is highlighted. Then press the "OK" button in order to access the parameters in that category. From this point, follow the instructions on the screen in order to make adjustments to the available parameters.

Note: The display cannot be placed in the "Service Mode" in order to change the parameters. The parameter can only be viewed from this mode.

Display Settings

From the "Display Setup" menu, use the appropriate up arrow button or the down arrow button in order to highlight the desired parameter. Then press the "OK" button. This will allow access to that parameter's screen. Then follow the instructions on the screen in order to adjust the parameter. All of the parameters in this category relate to the preferences of the operator in regard to the Advisor display. The following parameters may be adjusted:

  • Language

  • Units

  • Contrast

  • Lights ON

  • Lights OFF

  • Date Format

  • Time Format

Machine

From the "Machine" menu, use the appropriate up arrow button or the down arrow button in order to highlight the desired parameter. Then press the "OK" button. This will allow access to that screen. The Advisor must be in Service Mode in order to change the information on these screens. See the Systems Operation, "Service Mode" section of this manual for more information. All of the information in this category relates to the electronic control module. The following information may be viewed:

  • Product ID

  • Equipment ID

Chassis

From the "Chassis" menu, use the appropriate up arrow button or the down arrow button to view the desired information. Then press the "OK" button. This will allow access to that screen. See the Systems Operation, "Service Mode" section of this manual for more information. All of the information in this category relates to the defined parameter. The following information may be viewed:

  • Top Gear Limit

  • Body Up Gear Limit

  • Machine Overload Speed Limit

  • Machine Speed Limit

  • Fuel Economy Mode

Brake

From the "Brake" menu, press the "OK" button in order to view the desired information. This will allow access to that screen. See the Systems Operation, "Service Mode" section of this manual for more information. All of the information in this category relates to the retarder. The following information may be viewed:

  • Desired Engine Retard Speed

VIMS

From the "VIMS" menu, use the appropriate up arrow button or the down arrow button to view the desired information. Then press the "OK" button. This will allow access to that screen. See the Systems Operation, "Service Mode" section of this manual for more information. The information on these screens is protected by a password. All of the information in this category relates to the information for the payload. The following information may be viewed:

  • Load Count

  • Target Payload

  • Payload Overload Limit

  • Green TPMS Lamp

  • Red TPMS Lamp

  • Last Pass Status

Engine

From the "Engine" menu, press the "OK" button in order to view the desired information. This will allow access to that screen. See the Systems Operation, "Service Mode" section of this manual for more information. All of the information in this category relates to the ether solenoid. The following information may be viewed:

  • Ether Solenoid

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