E-Chip Software Installation
Please
read all instructions carefully before
installing
1. Click here
to install the E-Chip
software, drivers and manuals. This download also
includes a sample spreadsheet for manipulating the data
saved by the software.
If you have a USB chip reader dongle, do not connect it
until prompted by the install program.
Chip
System Manual
Chip
Software Manual
Speacial
Notes
Internet Explorer users:
The install file will download to a
default location (usually the desktop). You may
Run directly from the prompt or when the download is
complete, click on the Open button.
Firefox or other
Mozilla users:
The install file will download to the
last folder you have downloaded to.
When the download is complete you will need to find this
folder and open setup.exe that you have just
downloaded. ]
Mac and Linux Users: Sorry, there is no Mac or Linux version
of this software. Operation on a software virtual
machine or WINE is not supported.
Windows Users. 64 bit versions of
Vista, Windows 7 and
Windows 8 are now supported. Server versions of
Windows, IA64 versions and XP-64 are not
supported. Operation
on a software virtual machine is not supported.
Installs on Windows Vista will require a reboot during
the install. It is necessary to be logged in to
Windows as a user with Administrative rights both for
the install and the first reboot in the case of Windows
Vista.
2. Follow
the on screen
instructions
After installation, complete manuals
for both the machine and the PC software may be found in
the C:\EChip folder
The manuals are in Adobe Acrobat pdf format.
If you do not already have the acrobat reader program
installed, you may download it from adobe.com
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Release Notes
Release 2.4.1.10 is posted 9/3/20.
Adds models 1232, 1133. Minor big fixes.
Release 2.4.1.9
is posted 10/22/15.
Adds
install support for Windows10, no
other changes.
Release
2.4.1.8 is posted 1/28/15.
Adds
install support for Windows 8.1, support for
Windows 2000 removed.
Release 2.4.1.7
is posted 5/6/13.
Adds
support to install on Windows 8, no other
changes.
Release 2.4.1.6
is posted 8/27/12.
Corrects
an issue where the software would
incorrectly identify a chip as
having time set in the future if the
chip was immediately taken from an
exercise machine to the PC.
Release
2.4.1.5 is posted 8/16/12.
Adds
installer messages to make updating easier on
Window7 and Vista Software functionality
is the same as the previous version.
Release 2.4.1.4 is posted 7/20/12.
Corrects
a bug that prevents setting time on the time
set key east of GMT and west of International
date line Software functionality is the
same as the previous version.
Release 2.4.1.3 is posted 7/28/11.
Adds
support for 64 bit versions of Windows Vista
and Windows 7. Software functionality is
the same as the previous version.
Release 2.4.1.2 is posted 3/16/11.
Improves
chip rebuild function to deal with invalid
model numbers. Adds a time stamp to
debug data.
Release 2.4.1.1 is posted 2/17/11.
Cosmetic
changes.
Readibility of error dialogs on the chip
rebuild function is improved.
Release 2.4.1.0 is posted 2/11/11.
Improvements
to make detection of data with future dates
more user friendly. Improves detection
of future data to reduce the number of
rebuilds needed.
Release 2.4.0.3 is posted 2/7/11.
This
release adds detection of records on a chip
dated in the future. Rebuild now removes
future records to make data logging function
properly.
Release 2.4.0.2 is posted 12/10/10.
Speed
improvements on formatting of blank chips.
Release 2.4.0.1 is posted 11/29/10.
Rebuild
of corrupt chips automated. Logging of
corrupt chips automated. Now functions
correctly with a restricted Windows
user. A delete chip function is added to
the index. Documentation is updated to
match newer software in the exercise machine.
Release 2.3.2.U is posted 4/29/10.
Adds a
log file to the repair function. No
other changes.
Release 2.3.2.T is posted 4/21/10.
The
repair chip function is dramatically improved
in this release. This release supports
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP and
Windows 2000.
Release 2.3.2.S is posted 4/5/10.
This
release adds a copy button to save raw
contents of a chip for use by support.
Error reporting when writing to chips is
improved. This release supports Windows
7, Windows Vista, Windows XP and Windows 2000.
Release 2.3.2.R is posted 3/4/10.
This
release improves the look and feel of exercise
numbers on FT machines and Iron weight on Rack
machines. This release now supports
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP and
Windows 2000.
Release 2.3.2.Q is posted 1-25-10.
This
release adds the ability to save seat settings
on a per exercise basis. Firmware version 7.90
or newer is required in the exercise machine
to make use of this feature. Contact Keiser
Service for the availability of an upgrade to
exercise machines with older firmware.
Release 2.3.2o is posted 7-2-09.
This
release adds service diagnostics. It is
functionally idethical to 2.3.2n.
Release 2.3.2n is posted 1-2-09.
This
release provides support for Runner and Rack
models, as well as updated documentation.
Release 2.3.2m is posted on 11-21-08.
Fixes a problem with Windows Vista installs
where some of the red data keys would not
always read correctly, Windows XP and 2000 are
not affected.
Release 2.3.2l is posted on 11-21-08.
Supports
new time keys released in Oct of 08.Still
supports the original black time keys.
Includes a new manual supporting new time
keys. Release package L was only released on
CD shipped with new machines.
Release 2.3.2k is posted on 08-13-08.
This
release resolves Windows Vista compatibility
issue. No other changes.
Release 2.3.2j is posted on 11-13-07.
This
release fixes a bug in the drivers for the USB
chip reader. This changeaffects only the USB
reader; the serial port chip reader is not
affected. No other changes.
Release 2.3.2 is posted on 8-8-07.
This
release fixes a bug that would cause the
program to hang if a minimized window is
clicked on. Titles of printed data are
improved. This setup will not alter any
existing data.
Release 2.3.1 is posted on 4-19-07.
This
release makes printing the contents of the
chip possible. It also addresses certain
issues with internationalization and time that
can be seen in rare circumstances. This setup
program will update the software without
altering any existing data.
Release 2.2.1 is posted on 2-3-06.
This
release fixes a bug that will cause an
'Invalid floating point operation' to occur
when the key is inserted under certain
circumstances. Download and run the setup to
update an existing Release 2.2 install or to
preform a new install. Manuals are included in
the install .
Release 2.2.2 is posted on 3-22-06.
This
release fixes a error that affects the model
1131 leg extension only and then only the data
related to the six rep test on that model.
Release 2.2.3 is posted on 3-28-06.
This
release resolves the same error as 2.2.2
however for for model 1132.
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