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DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
Chapter 6 - Service Adjustments 6 - 11
6-8-2-4      Direction Lock Adjustment (cont’d) 5.) Turn adjustment nuts un til the balljoints matches.
6.) Press the ba lljoint together.
7.) Install the lock pins, see  Figure 6-5.
8.) Fasten the retaining nuts.
9.) Test Direction Lock. Figure 6-6   Balljoint with Lock Pin
Adjustment nut
Retaining nut
Lock Pin 

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DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
6 - 12 Section 6-8 - Direction Lock and Brake Adjustment
6-8-3 Rear Brakes Adjustment
6-8-3-1 Manpower 2 persons, 1 hour
6-8-3-2 Tools • Hexagon key 3/32 inch
• Phillips screw driver size 2
6-8-3-3 Preparations 1.) Remove Filter Cover , see  Upper Rear Cover Removal Procedure on page 8-6 .
2.) Remove Lower Rear Cover , see  Lower Rear Cover Removal Procedure on page 8-10 .
3.) Remove the Caster , see  Rear Casters Removal Procedure...

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DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
Chapter 7 - Diagnostics/Troubleshooting 7 - 1
Chapter 7
Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Section 7-1
Overview
7-1-1 Purpose of this Chapter
This section describes how to setup and run the tool s and software that help maintain image quality and 
system operation. Very basic host, system and boa rd level diagnostics are run whenever power is 
applied. Some Service Tools may  be run at the application level. 
NOTE: Diagnostics must be run...

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DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
7 - 2 Section 7-2 - Service Tools Overview
Section 7-2
Service Tools Overview
7-2-1 Service Software Tools
Two major Service Software  tools are available: 
• Common Service Diagnostic Interface (GSUI)  
This software tool makes  it possible for you to do tests on  various functions on the Back-End 
Processor. It also includes an acquisition test that  tests most of the PCBs in the Front-End Rack. If 
this test fails, detailed...

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DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
Chapter 7 - Diagnostics/Troubleshooting 7 - 3
Section 7-3
Frequently Asked  Questions - FAQ
7-3-1 Error Message(s) During Start Up
Table 7-2    Error Message(s) During Start Up
ERROR MESSAGEDESCRIPTIONWHAT TO DO
This message, displayed when starting Vivid 7, 
indicates that one or more of the installed options 
soon will expire. Typical,  this will be the case when 
a demo option is about to expire. If you want to keep the...

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DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
7 - 4 Section 7-4 - Service Safety Considerations
Section 7-4
Service Safety Considerations
DANGERDANGEROUS VOLTAGES, CAPABLE OF  CAUSING DEATH, ARE PRESENT IN 
THIS EQUIPMENT. USE  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN HANDLING, TESTING AND 
ADJUSTING.
WARNINGWARNINGIF THE COVERS ARE REMOVED FROM AN OPERATING Vivid 7, SOME METAL 
SURFACES MAY BE WARM ENOUGH TO POSE A POTENTIAL HEAT HAZARD IF 
TOUCHED, EVEN WHILE IN SHUT DOWN MODE....

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DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
Chapter 7 - Diagnostics/Troubleshooting 7 - 5
Section 7-5
Gathering Troubleshooting Data
7-5-1 Overview
There may be a time when it would be advantageous to  capture trouble images and system data (logs) 
for acquisition through remote diagnos tics (InSite) or to be sent back to the manufacturer for analysis.
There are different options to acquire this data that would give different results.
7-5-2 Collect Vital  System Information...

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DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
7 - 6 Section 7-5 - Gathering Troubleshooting Data
7-5-3 Collect a Trouble Image with Logs
If the system should malfunction,  press the Alt-D keys simultaneously . This will collect a screen capture 
of the monitor, system presets and several lo g files in a date and time stamped zip file.
NOTE: Power Supply and Temperature logs are  not currently being updated by the Vivid 7.
This Alt-D function is available at all times.
When...

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DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
Chapter 7 - Diagnostics/Troubleshooting 7 - 7
Section 7-6
Diagnostics Tools
7-6-1 Diagnostic Procedure Summary
7-6-1-1 Purpose of this Sub-Section These software based diagnostics tools are available on Vivid 7:
•Common Service Diagnostic Interface (GSUI)  and
• Vivid 7’s Front-End System Test
To be able to use these Service Tools, the Back-End  Processor must be up and running to some extent. 
If the Back-End Processor doesn’t...

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DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
7 - 8 Section 7-6 - Diagnostics Tools
7-6-2 Common Service Diagnostic Interface (GSUI)
NOTE: It is not necessary to connect  a PC to Vivid 7 to use the GSUI.
7-6-2-1 Log-in to GSUI Double-click the button with the wren ch icon (  ) in the status bar at the bottom of the video screen. 
This button links the user or the Field En gineer (FE) to the Service Login Screen.
 
Log on as External Service  with password: gogems (all...
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