Service Manual: E-TR and E-TRi
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Uploading Software into the AC MCB with MCB Uploader
The following procedure explains how to upload software into the MCB (Motor Control Board) of the
AC Pro Treadmill. The software may be downloaded from the Star Trac Support Website
http://support.startrac.com. Click on the Service Provider tab at the top then click on the Latest
Product Software link.
Time Required
x 10 minutes
Parts Required
x Uploader kit part number 800-4043. Kit includes:
9 Black uploader box
9 RS232 cable
9 Power cable
Tools Required
x Phillips head screw driver
CAUTION: DO NOT TOUCH THE MOTOR CASE WITH THE POWER ON. THE CASE OF THE
MOTOR IS LIVE IN THE CIRCUIT AND CAN RESULT IN ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Fig 1
Set Up Procedure for Programming mode
1. Turn the treadmill off at the on/off switch.
2. Remove the motor shroud.
3. Locate the RS232 connector on the MCB it is labeled J1 RS232
at the top left corner of the MCB (see Fig 1 - Arrow 1)
4. Locate the display cable connector at the top of the MCB.
Unplug the display cable (see Fig 1 - Arrow 2)
5. Locate the Jumpers JP1 and JP2 they are just below the RS232
connector on the MCB (see Fig 1 - Arrow 3)
CAUTION: Be very careful when unplugging the jumpers. It is very
easy to drop them. If you do drop them, find them immediately as
the treadmill can not run or be programmed without them.