Multi-Programmer

User Guide
(For Tool and PC Version)

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Contents
1. Product Components
2. Software Installation
3. Software Update
4. Software Use
5. Programming by Tool

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1. Product Components
• The Multi-Programmer consists of 16 sensor cradles

• Components:
• 16x separate cradles with LEDs • 1x mini USB cable
• 1x 15V DC input cable • 1x cradle base
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2. Software Installation
Before installing the drivers, please connect each unit as
below:

Plug the power cord to the Multi-Programmer. The Multi-

Programmer will beep and will show a green light on the
cradles when it finishes its self-check.
Connect the Multi-Programmer to your PC via the USB
cable.
Connect the label printer to your PC via the USB cable.

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2. Software Installation (continued)
• The following drivers should be installed in your
computer for the software installation:

dotNetFx40_Full_x86_x64.exe
PL2303_Prolific_DriverInstaller_v1.9.0.exe
AccessDatabaseEngine.exe
Zd270316-certified.exe
DLS8Setup.exe

• They can be downloaded from:

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/21213251/1To16
Driver.7z (approximate total size: 199MB)
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2. Software Installation (continued)
• Important note: Currently, the Multi-Programmer is only
compatible with below label printers and label sizes:
Zebra: GC420D, GC420T
• Label size : 50 x (25+25)mm

DYMO: LabelWriter 450

• Label : SKU: SD11355, Size: 19 x 51mm

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2. Software Installation (continued)
• The platform application files should be downloaded from
http://www.cubautoparts.com/download.php?id=3 ; click on the
item called “Multi-Programmer PC Software with V100-28” under
software download and the zip file “SensorProg_Release_100.28”
Zip (approximate total size: 5.58M) will be downloaded. This kit is
the software platform for the Multi-Programmer. Please unzip the
file, open it and make sure you disconnect the USB cable from the
computer before clicking on the ProgSensor file, as shown below.

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2. Software Installation (continued)
• The platform will be installed and will automatically open.

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3. Software Update
• Once the platform is installed, you will need to update to the latest version
available.
• The latest file version should be downloaded from
http://www.cubautoparts.com/download.php?id=11, under Multi-Programmer.
The current latest version is “V100.34”. Click on it and download
“CubUpdt1_34.uni” file (approximate total size: 5.46MB) to your computer.

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3. Software Update (continued)
• Please make sure the USB cable is removed from the PC
first and then click on Update at the upper menu, and
open the update file you downloaded in the previous step.

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3. Software update (continued)
• The application window below will pop-up. Please click on it
to start upgrading, then the below messages will show on
display consecutively during the upgrading process.

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3. Software update (continued)
• When the upgrading process is finished, the application
software will be re-started and you can observe the latest
version name on the application window. Please plug the USB
cable to the Multi-Programmer, then the connection status will
change to green.

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4. Software Use
• Check that your Multi-Programmer is connected to your PC. If there
is a connection, the “Connection Status” on the program window
will appear in green. The setup information will also be displayed at
the right, showing ID format, print status and printer model name.

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4. Software Use (continued)
• The upper menu of the software has the following options:
Setup, Update, Program, Repeat and Help.

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4. Software Use (continued)
• In the Setup option, there are four sub-options: ID Format,
Printer, Print and Export to Excel

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4. Software Use (continued)
• The ID Format option is to define the sensor ID format.
• The Printer option is to add a new printer.
• The Print option is to print sensor labels. If you select this
function, the labels will be printed after the sensors are
programming.
• The Export to Excel option is to export the data log to
Excel. The file will be created in the folder “X:
\CUB_LockID\export “ by default.

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4. Software Use (continued)
• Select the ID Format option and a small window will pop-
up, asking you to select what ID format you wish to give
to the sensors. Press Submit to confirm your selection.

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4. Software Use (continued)
• Select the Printer option and a small window will pop-up, asking
you to select the new printer to add. After you select the printer,
click on submit.

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4. Software Use (continued)
• Place the sensors on the cradles. Each cradle has a
number and an LED. You can place as many as you want
and up to 16 at the same time.

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4. Software Use (continued)
• Choose the Program option in order to program 1 or more sensors. Make sure
the sensor(s) are placed in the cradles and the latches are closed to ensure a
proper contact between cradle pins and sensor pads.

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4. Software Use (continued)
• The following window will pop-up. Please select the Car
Maker, Model and Year (MMY) of the sensor you wish to
program. You may also add a purchase number to be
printed on the labels. When you are ready, click on Submit.

Your selection will be

summarized in this area

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4. Software Use (continued)
• When you submit your MMY selection, the below window appears
while the sensor(s) is (are) being programmed. It will take around
20 seconds and when finished programming, you will hear a beep.
If you have your print option activated, the labels will be printed out
automatically.

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4. Software Use (continued)
• When finished programming, a screen similar to the one below will appear with
all the programmed ID numbers for all positions, and the LEDs at that cradle will
indicate in green or red color if the programming was successful. If a cradle is
empty of if there is an error in the programming of that position, it will appear in
red color in the sensor matrix and it will show a red light at the cradle LED.

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4. Software Use (continued)
• As an example, the software will check the sensors under
programming status. The left figure shows that the sensor
positions 6 and 12 were either empty or had an error in their
programming and the cradle LEDs also show red lights at the same
positions.

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4. Software Use (continued)
• If you would like to program the same MMY selection
many times, put the sensors on the cradle slots and select
the Repeat option to avoid having to select the MMY again.

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5. Programming Sensor by Tool
• This function is designed for customer programming
sensors by means of the Sensor-Aid tool (no PC is
needed). Customers in Europe can choose this way to
program 16 sensors at a time.

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5. Programming Sensor by Tool (Continued)
Please check your device before starting programming :

Plug the power cord to the Multi-Programmer. The Multi-

Programmer will beep and will show a green light on the
cradles when it finishes its self-check.
Connect the Multi-Programmer to the tool with the RJ11
cable.
Turn on the tool.

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5. Programming Sensor by Tool (Continued)
In the tool, select the MMY as usual:

Maker selection: Maker selection: Model selection: Year selection:

Use the arrow key Use the arrow key Use the arrow key Use the arrow key
to browse alphabets of to browse automakers, press to browse models, press the to select year and press the
carmakers, press the “Enter” the “Enter” key to select. “Enter” key to select. “Enter” key to select.
key to select.

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5. Programming Sensor by Tool (Continued)

Function selection: Function selection: Function selection:

Use the arrow key Use the arrow key Use the arrow key
to select NEW SENSOR and to select PROGRAM BLANK to select WIRE 1 to 16
press the “Enter” key SENSOR and press the PROGRAM and press the
to next. “Enter” key to select. “Enter” key to select.

Programming selection:
press the “Enter” key to
program sensors or choice
“ESC” key to back function
selection menu.
Note:
Make sure the sensor(s) are placed in the cradles and the latches are closed to ensure
a proper contact between cradle pins and sensor pads before pressing “Enter” to start
programming.
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5. Programming Sensor by Tool (Continued)
• Below patterns are showed the progress rate of programming.

This number is the amount of sensors which

were programmed successfully. This amount
will be equal to the amount of green LED
lights on the Multi-Programmer cradles.
Programming selection:
press the “Enter” key to
program other sensors again
or choice “ESC” key to
back function selection menu.

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Congratulations! You are
now ready to use your
Multi-Programmer

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