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Huawei Genex Probe User Guide

Connecting UE to laptop

Plug UE to USB port -> Drivers will attempt to install automatically (if not successful);
Go to Computer -> Select UE drive -> run hwpcassistant -> install driver software

UE should be able to connect after driver installed. to confirm;


Go to device manager -> view Ports (COM & LPT) -> once the UE connects successfully
the Laptop will assign a COM port

Starting Probe

Prior to starting Probe software, Huawei Engineer will provide installation software/license.
Open

The software will prompt you to update license; follow instruction and update accordingly

After license update successfully, the Probe software will now be usable.

Starting Probe

After license update successfully, the Probe software will now be usable.

Saving a Project

Creating a New Project

Project -> New -> Select template type based on


Network

Configuring Test devices

Configuration -> Device Management -> Device Configure

Project -> New -> Select template type based on Network

Configuring Test Devices

Device configuration window will be displayed:

Adding UE to Probe: Select MS -> Select add


device
the device configuration dialog box
will appear.

Confirm COM port -> Select UE Model ->


Modem Port will be assigned automatically ->
Select OK.

After successfully added UE the below highlighted RED can be observed.

Configuring Test Devices

Device configuration window will be displayed:

Adding GPS to Probe: Select GPS -> Select add


device
the device configuration dialog box
will appear.

Confirm COM port -> Select GPS Model


(NMEA)-> Modem Port will be assigned
automatically -> Select OK.

Configuring Test Devices

Connect Devices

Connect Devices

Configuring Test Plan

Test Plan will be created by Huawei Engineer (Configuration -> Test Plan Control -> The TEST Plan Control dialog window will appear.

Each UE can be configured with a defined function controlled by Test Plan. These Test Plan will be provided by Huawei and upload to
UE according to drive test requirement.
UE 1 Short Call
UE2 Long Call
UE3 Data
UE4 Idle (No test plan required)

Configuring Test Plan

Probe software can be controlled from the main window to the left of screen.

Configuring OutdoorMap

Select folder highlighted RED -> Navigate to Map director -> select map (.tab file) -> Open

Configuring OutdoorMap

Vector map display window

Loading Engineering Parameter Table

Configuration -> Engineering Parameter Management


-> Dialog box will appear.

Select folder -> Select System -> Navigate to directory


with EPT is located and Select correct EPT -> Select
Next

Select folder -> Select System -> Navigate to directory


with EPT is located and Select correct EPT (.xls).

Loading Engineering Parameter Table

After EPT has been imported successfully -> Select


the apply option. (The Engineering Parameter
Management window can be closed after this step)

Outdoor Map window displaying vector map and


sites (from EPT imported)

Starting Test Plan/Recording

Go to control -> Click Start Test Plan -> a dialog box


will appear asking to start recording -> select yes and
save to specified folder.

Probe_20150713170045 (default log name:


date/time)

Starting Test Plan/Recording

The test can be controlled from the control window (Pause/Resume test, Stop/Start test, Record test

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