TestFlow

• Save IC Tests
• Save Instrument
Setup
• Save layout
• Create setup and
test procedures
• Semi automate
diagnostic
flowcharts
• Compare all test
parameters
 Creating a TestFlow

• Open New
TestFlow
• Call Step 1 Setup
• List Setup in
Instructions
• Board revision
• Power from…
• Attach power
to...
• Switch settings
• EPROM version
• Remove CPU
etc
 Adding steps

Add step opens no

instruments
• Click Add step
• Rename for IC
location
• Include important
instruction
 Making the tests
• Choose Tester
• Select part to test
• Select test types
• Select test mode
• Start the test
• Results automatically
saved (always give
good results for
comparison)
• Position test window
 Copying tests
Copies instrument
position and setup
Quicker to build up
tests
• Press copy
• Change step name
• Alter test setup
• Carry out test
 Saving TestFlow
• Save TestFlow at
regular intervals
• Do not need to
save at every step
• First save prompts
for filename
• Later saves update
automatically
 Changing step order

• Step through test in

order or…
• Select individual
tests
• Click and hold on
step to change it
position.
 Using TestFlow
• Check saved info against same PCB
• Use access manager to protect files
• Click ‘Step’ button to step through
test
• Edit instructions as necessary
• Click on individual tests or Click on
STEP button.
• Check all test results show
GREEN/PASS