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 The components in the monitoring system consist of the Advisor
graphical display module (1) and the in-dash instrument cluster (2). The
graphical display module has a self contained ECM (Advisor ECM).

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 Advisor is used to access, monitor, and display operating characteristics,
diagnostics and events, and modes of operation. It is also used to view
and change operator preferences and parameters,

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NOTE: The column of five buttons at the left of the display screen currently have no function.

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 The Caterpillar Monitoring and Display System (CMDS)

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 The Advisor provides the operator with the following information:
•Operating Characteristics of the Machine
•Diagnostics
•Service Intervals
•Warning Events
•Modes of Operation

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 Advisor provides three Warning Category Indicators (levels), utilizing
pop-up" warning messages on Advisor's screen

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Advisor allows the technician to perform and access the following:

• View and Clear Logged Events and Diagnostic Codes

• View System Components Status
• View System Parameters
• Calibrate (Steering, Implements, and the Power Train)

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 This preliminary screen asks if the operator wishes to use the operator
preferences that were active the last time the machine was operated.

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 The "Performance 1 of 2" screen will appear on the display after any
pop-up warning screens have been acknowledged.

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 Using the left and right ARROW buttons allows the operator to switch
back and forth between the two Performance screens.

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 Advisor Contact Description
Contact Number Function Type
1 Battery Power
2 Battery Negative Ground
3 Key Switch Input
7 Alternator Input
8 Cat Data Link (+) Input/Output
9 Cat Data Link (-) Input/Output
14 Fuel Level Sender Input
18 Analog Return Return
23 Digital Common Not Used
30 Digital 7 Not Used
34 CAN C Data Link (-) Input/Output
50 CAN C Data Link (+) Input/Output
54 Rear Action Lamp Output
55 Rear Action Lamp Return Return
66 Chassis Ground Ground

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