Updater is a separate application that acts as a tool for monitoring and updating the 4Trans TachoScan software.
It is launched together with the main program, but is invisible. To open the Updater window, click on the icon: 
, in the system tray (next to the system date, to the right of the START bar).
Upon connecting, the program will display the information described below:
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| Fig. Updater window. |
| • | (item 1 - Fig. above) the name of the software installed; |
| • | (item 2) your program version number; |
| • | (item 3) current program version number; |
| • | (item 4) the date of the end of program warranty period: |
| ➢ | "Date to" means that program warranty is valid by the end of the date given in this column, |
| ➢ | "expired" – means that the warranty for this software has expired (the date given in brackets is the warranty expiry date), |
| ➢ | "download" – clicking this word will start the download process, and then the installation of the current software version (see: "Download and Installation"), |
The option: "download" will be displayed, provided that:
1. The version of your program is older than the one available on the server.
2. The warranty for the program is valid.
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| ➢ | "more..." - clicking this word activates the process of ordering warranty for the specified program (see: "Ordering warranty"); |
The option: "more..." will show when the warranty for a given program expires.
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| ➢ | "OK" - the program is up-to-date; |
| • | The use of the button: [Refresh] enables you to reconnect to the producer’s server and download the latest information. |
| • | Whereas the use of the button: [Change language] enables you to change the language of the information displayed. |
| • | The button: [Minimize] minimises the above window to the bar. |
