[Ovmsdev] little problem/feature needed/debug

William Petefish william.petefish at gmail.com
Sat Feb 18 00:16:59 HKT 2012


Hard reset performed. Module working again.

Pin entry still limited to 2 characters.

William
On Feb 17, 2012 10:05 AM, "William Petefish" <william.petefish at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Problem confirmed still. Module doesn't seem to be responding even after
> the reboot request.
>
> Another popped up, pin entry in app limited to 2 characters.
>
> William
> On Feb 17, 2012 8:34 AM, "William Petefish" <william.petefish at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Mark,
>>
>> Will Do.
>> Waiting on it now.
>> I'll run a test after I get out of my first class.
>>
>> William
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 8:25 AM, Mark Webb-Johnson <mark at webb-johnson.net
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Michael,
>>>
>>> I just tried from the iPhone App I'm working on, and all seems ok.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - Car was not charging, standard mode with limit 13A on a 70A HPC.
>>>    - I sent a charge mode command to RANGE mode, and car switched to
>>>    range mode, started charging at 13A and reported charging,range.
>>>    - I sent a charge mode command to STANDARD mode, and car switched to
>>>    standard mode, while charge continued at 13A and reported as
>>>    charging,standard.
>>>    - I sent a charge limit command to 32A, then car sent back limit 32A
>>>    and within a few seconds increased the current at the car to 32amp.
>>>    - I sent a charge limit command to 70A, then car sent back limit
>>>    70amp and within a few seconds increased the current at the car to 70amp.
>>>
>>>
>>> Sonny says he has fixed the Android App charge mode and the version in
>>> the market should be ok now. Can you try that?
>>>
>>> If the new version has not yet been released, perhaps selecting
>>> performance mode will enter range mode (assuming 3=2 and 4=3)?
>>>
>>> Regards, Mark.
>>>
>>> On 17 Feb, 2012, at 9:35 PM, Mark Webb-Johnson wrote:
>>>
>>> Michael,
>>>
>>> I tried issuing the commands manually on the can bus and can switch
>>> modes shown on the VDS.
>>>
>>> N.B. There is a bug in the Android App on the marketplace - it gets the
>>> mode numbers wrong (I guess 0..3 not 0,1,3,4).
>>>
>>> I'm implementing this in the iPhone App tonight, so should be able to
>>> test later.
>>>
>>> Regards, Mark.
>>>
>>> On 17 Feb, 2012, at 9:11 PM, Michael Stegen wrote:
>>>
>>>  I can confirm that switching between charge modes does not work 100%.
>>> I tried switching to range mode, and then start charging from the app.
>>>
>>> The battery indicator in the car changes, i.e. the top of the battery is
>>> visible.
>>> Range does not change, also charge mode visible on the VDS does not
>>> change (still standard charging)
>>>
>>> On the (Android) app , it's shows the same. After i stopped the
>>> charging, i received a SMS that does not start with Range - or Standard -
>>> just "Charging Stopped, ideal range ..etc"
>>>
>>> Tonight i'll try to send the commands manually on the CAN bus, to see if
>>> i see any difference in behaviour.
>>>
>>>
>>> Btw, i do receive a "Hello World" push message on my android phone, but
>>> not on the Ipad.
>>> I'm not using any testflight version anymore, but the one from the
>>> appstore.
>>>
>>> Btw2, when a charge is stopped, i used to receive a push message + SMS,
>>> this somehow does not work anymore for me. I only receive the SMS
>>>
>>> Btw3, the car powers up fine, and starts charging, even if left unused
>>> (but connected) for over a day.
>>>
>>> -Michael
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Op 17-2-2012 8:06, Mark Webb-Johnson schreef:
>>>
>>>
>>>   P.S. Could someone fix the display so it reads Range Mode instead of
>>> Standard Mode when switched from standard to range? (Much appreciated.)
>>>
>>>
>>>  Is this Android App?
>>>
>>>  If so, Sonny (again): modes are 0=standard,
>>> 1=storage,3=range,4=performance
>>>
>>>  P.S. What happened to mode 2? Did there used to be a mystery fifth
>>> mode?
>>>
>>>  On 17 Feb 2012, at 2:59 PM, William Petefish wrote:
>>>
>>>  Mark,
>>>
>>>  Yes, fully repeatable, reproducible, and verifiable.
>>>
>>>  When not woken up first, none of the commands work.
>>>
>>>  I will restart the module and try further.
>>>
>>>  It will disarm the alarm and allow it to be driven.
>>>
>>>  William
>>>
>>>  P.S. Could someone fix the display so it reads Range Mode instead of
>>> Standard Mode when switched from standard to range? (Much appreciated.)
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:51 AM, Mark Webb-Johnson <
>>> mark at webb-johnson.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> William,
>>>>
>>>>  Is it repeatable?
>>>>
>>>>  ie; plug in, stop charge. wait 5 minutes until coolant pump turns
>>>> off, then try start charge from the app.
>>>>
>>>>  Also, are other commands working (like lock/unlock)?
>>>>
>>>>  After setting the feature for write-enabled CAN bus, you need to
>>>> restart the module. If not, none of the commands will work. If at least one
>>>> of the commands is working, then that is fine.
>>>>
>>>>  Regards, Mark.
>>>>
>>>>  P.S. Not wishing to hijack this thread, but since you are in the USA
>>>> - could you test the lock/unlock commands for us on your US car?
>>>> Supposedly, the US cars don't have an immobiliser so that the UNLOCK
>>>> command will disable the alarm and allow the car to be driven. Please try
>>>> and let us know.
>>>>
>>>>   On 17 Feb 2012, at 2:35 PM, William Petefish wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  Mark,
>>>>
>>>>  Yes, I did and to no avail. I had purposefully let the car sit until
>>>> it went into power save mode and tried again, no joy.
>>>>
>>>>  Might it have something to do with the new FW on the roadster? (4.6.4
>>>> I think is the FW that is on mine.) My roadster is a 2.5.
>>>>
>>>>  William
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:29 AM, Mark Webb-Johnson <
>>>> mark at webb-johnson.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> William:
>>>>>
>>>>>  Current (1.2.0-rc3) code is:
>>>>>
>>>>>   void can_tx_setchargecurrent(unsigned char current)
>>>>>   {
>>>>>   while (TXB0CONbits.TXREQ) {} // Loop until TX is done
>>>>>   TXB0CON = 0;
>>>>>   TXB0SIDL = 0b01000000; // Setup 0x102
>>>>>   TXB0SIDH = 0b00100000; // Setup 0x102
>>>>>   TXB0D0 = 0x05;
>>>>>   TXB0D1 = 0x02;
>>>>>   TXB0D2 = 0x00;
>>>>>   TXB0D3 = 0x00;
>>>>>   TXB0D4 = current;
>>>>>   TXB0D5 = 0x00;
>>>>>    TXB0D6 = 0x00;
>>>>>   TXB0D7 = 0x00;
>>>>>   TXB0DLC = 0b00001000; // data length (8)
>>>>>   TXB0CON = 0b00001000; // mark for transmission
>>>>>   while (TXB0CONbits.TXREQ) {} // Loop until TX is done
>>>>>
>>>>>    can_tx_wakeup(); // Also, wakeup the car if necessary
>>>>>   }
>>>>>
>>>>>  void can_tx_wakeup(void)
>>>>>   {
>>>>>   while (TXB0CONbits.TXREQ) {} // Loop until TX is done
>>>>>    TXB0CON = 0;
>>>>>   TXB0SIDL = 0b01000000; // Setup 0x102
>>>>>   TXB0SIDH = 0b00100000; // Setup 0x102
>>>>>   TXB0D0 = 0x0a;
>>>>>   TXB0DLC = 0b00000001; // data length (8)
>>>>>   TXB0CON = 0b00001000; // mark for transmission
>>>>>   while (TXB0CONbits.TXREQ) {} // Loop until TX is done
>>>>>   }
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  That should work. Pre-rc3, I used to see this, but since rc3 it has
>>>>> been ok for me.
>>>>>
>>>>>  Maybe the bus was busy and lost the wakeup message? Did you try
>>>>> sending any other commands, or repeating the start charge command?
>>>>>
>>>>>  What is the version of your car (2.x or 1.5?).
>>>>>
>>>>>  Regards, Mark.
>>>>>
>>>>>  P.S. There is also a specific command C,18 that calls the CAN wakeup
>>>>> function. Not sure if the Android App supports it or not.
>>>>>
>>>>>   On 17 Feb 2012, at 2:22 PM, William Petefish wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark,
>>>>>
>>>>>  Feature Needed: Wake Up command.
>>>>>
>>>>>  I tried to send the start charge command from my android phone and
>>>>> it wouldn't start to charge or change charging mode, etc. without being
>>>>> woken up by opening/closing the doors/trunk/remote/etc.
>>>>>
>>>>>  I am using the latest release (1.20) and the Android app.
>>>>>
>>>>>  William
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>
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