Vehicle - Initialization

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The "Initialization" function provides access to three different functions:

Start system time - Used to synchronize all modules contained on the vehicles byteflight bus.
Delete fault memory
CAS or EWS calibration

Fig 1: Selecting Initialization Button
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By selecting "Delete fault memory" the fault memory of all installed control modules will be cleared.

Fig 2: Selecting Delete Fault Memory Button

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Displays a report pertaining to the clearing of the fault memory on all installed modules.

Fig 3: Display Final Report

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By selecting "EWS adjustm." or "CAS Calibration" the rolling code tables can be initialized.

Fig 4: Selecting EWS Adjustment Button

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By selecting "Yes" the calibration/initialization of the rolling code tables in the DME and CAS or EWS modules will be carried out.

Fig 5: Selecting YES Button

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