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NYVIP
Message No. 27
DATE:
04/17/2008
TO:
NYTEST STATIONS USING SNAP-ON/SUN OR JOHN BEAN EQUIPMENT
FROM: NYS
DEPT. OF MOTOR VEHICLES
SUBJECT:
SOFTWARE UPDATE
This
message is a reminder to inspection stations that currently have
Snap-on/SUN or John Bean NYTEST inspection equipment, and who have
not updated the software yet. A message was sent on 3/18/2008
advising you to update the software by 4/3/08. Our records indicate
that you have not installed the software update yet.
This
is a required update and must be installed immediately. Failure to
install the update will result in all inspections at your facility
being stopped, including NYVIP inspections.
Once
the new software update has been activated a full calibration process
will be required before any inspections can be performed.
Instructions
regarding the update are below. If the NYTEST unit is not working,
you must have it serviced and the software updated.
Once
you complete the software update and calibration
if you will not be completing an inspection immediately you must
notify DMV by faxing a copy of the Analyzer Status Report to
518-474-0844 that the
update has been completed.
If you have questions, you may call the Clean Air Office at
518-473-0597.
The
inspection machines automatically check for updates on a regular
basis during the start-up process. The next time that the inspection
machine checks for an update, you should allow it to complete. If an
update is available, please proceed to step 5 below.
You
can ALSO manually request an update by using the following procedure:
Shut
down the analyzer.
Start
the analyzer and when the start up box opens, select the option for
“Remote software update�.
The
Snap-on remote software update box will appear with directions
“press enter to continue:, or it will continue automatically.
The
software will dial to the Snap-on server, then you will get a
message update version 7.00
is available.
After
the download is complete, the software will install and restart the
analyzer automatically.
After
the startup box appears, use the TAB and Arrow and Enter keys to
select Start Emission Analyzer.
After
the software opens on the Main Menu check the bottom of the screen
to verify that your software version is now 7.00.
If
you have any problems loading the software or operating your
equipment please call Snap-on Equipment Service at 1-800-225-5786.
Please contact the Clean Air Office for all o
These are messages sent by NYS DMV to the
inspection stations via the emissions analyzer units. They frequently contain important
information, usage tips, or announcements of system changes.
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