EDGE-SEGMENT 1324715 - Caterpillar

Caterpillar Products:Equipped with Electronic Control Modules and Serviceable Flash Software AllIntroduction
Flash software for Caterpillar Engines and Caterpillar Machines may be obtained through the following sources:
Caterpillar Web Access Module
The Service Information System (SIS) CD-ROM
The Service Information System (SIS) Web
The Corporate MailboxThe following instruction explains the different ways to access the sources for Flash Software. The following instruction also explains the different ways to use each of the sources for Flash Software.The Web Access Module
The Web Access Module is the preferred method for accessing Flash Software. This method provides you with access to the latest releases. The files are updated daily when updating is required. The system is accessed via the internet.Complete the following procedure in order to gain access:
Gain access to the public internet through an internet service provider or gain access to the dealer extranet. Information about an extranet connection is available through your dealership's SIS Coordinator.
Install one of the following web browsers:
Netscape Navigator 3.0 or a higher version
Netscape Navigator 3.0 or a higher version
Send an e-mail to Roger Proctor.Proctor_Roger_CInclude the following information in the e-mail:
A request for the Web Access Module
The Dealership's name
The Dealer's code
The Dealer's mailing address
A point of contact at the Dealership
A phone number for the point of contact
The point of contact's address for e-mail
Indicate if the request will be replacing an existing HYPERACCESS 5.0 installation.After the request has been processed, the login information and documentation will be forwarded to the user. This information provides instructions for using the Web Access Module.The server uses a secured Universal Resource Locator addresses or URL. The addresses are used in order to direct the browser to the web site. The address and login screen are shown here:
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The Web Access Module's login screenhttps://ec.cat.comThe Login Procedure
Signing onto the Web Access ModuleEnter your supplier or enter your dealer code in the "Username" field. Enter the information in uppercase letters. Enter your password in the "Password" field. Then click on the "OK" button. The Web Access Module will now validate your login. The system will display the "Password Change" screen. Change your password. This only occurs when you enter the system for the first time. Every thirty days change the password.
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The Web Access ModuleNote: The Web Access Module's login fields are case sensitive. Entries that are made in lowercase letters are invalid.The Navigational Icons
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The in mailbox iconFlash Files are placed in the in mailbox for downloading.
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The out mailbox iconFlash Files are requested for downloading from the out mailbox.Using the Out Mailbox
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The Web Access Module's Out Mailbox screenThe out mailbox is used in order to create a message and the out mailbox is used in order to send a message. The screen will appear different to each user. This is based on the functionality that is authorized. The possible functions are in the following list:
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Forms
Local FilesElectronic Data Interchange (EDI) Forms
This function is used in order to request a specific Flash Software File.
Select the "Flash Download" choice.
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The Web Access Module's Out Mailbox screen
Position the