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50 ST

ATE GT

DIESEL

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Page 1: ...50 STATE GT DIESEL i Doc version 1 1...

Page 2: ...verview 17 FAQs about Updating 17 Basic Steps to Update ShortVersion 18 WhatYou Need to Update the GT 18 Updating Detailed Steps forWindows 19 22 Troubleshooting Updating Problems 23 Updating Detailed...

Page 3: ...T NOTE You MUST uninstall your Bully Dog engine tune before taking your vehicle in for ANY type of service There are also other important times to uninstall the tune Please see page 33 for more inform...

Page 4: ...Card Part Number 40410 10 8 Micro SD Card Reader Part Number 40410 10 8 Windshield Mount Part Number 40400 102 2 OBDII Adapter Plug Part Number 40400 105 3 HDMI Cable Part Number 40400 100 You may al...

Page 5: ...Front Side The GT has seven capacitive touch but tons Capacitive touch is a button style that is sensitive to the presence of your finger Capacitive buttons do not need to be pushed only touched to a...

Page 6: ...he vehicle fuse box Allows the GT to turn on and off with the key 3 Fuse The adapter plug fuse protects the GT from being damaged by unexpected power surges 4 Power Switch Changes the active power sou...

Page 7: ...wer Level Up Power Level Down Use the power level buttons to control power levels on the fly only while in the main screen FUNCTION 5 Use these buttons to scroll up and down when GT is in a menu scree...

Page 8: ...enter the main menu Vehicle parameters To change which vehicle parameter is displayed in the large gauge area simply press one of the four buttons next the preferred vehicle parameter Large Gauge are...

Page 9: ...ing to stock Gauge Setup This option will allow you to change which gauges are being displayed on the main gauge screen Definitions for each type of gauge option available are listed on the next page...

Page 10: ...temperature improve performance and increase horse power The GaugeTuner GT is designed to work with the RFI to get the most out of your engine ICP This option shows the injection control pressure ICP...

Page 11: ...in the GT All runs that are saved to the SD Card can be transferred to your computer using our PerformanceTesting Analysis Software For more infor mation on our PerformanceTesting Analysis software s...

Page 12: ...t is very important to select an economy goal that is realistic for both your vehicle and the kind of driving you will be doing If you will be driving mainly in the city or on the highway choose a goa...

Page 13: ...avel one mile at 60 mph then the GT is accurately reading your vehicle speed If it takes 2 seconds more or less than 60 seconds to travel one mile then use the formula to the right to calculate the Pe...

Page 14: ...vehicle for an entire tank or two 5 Calculate your vehicle s average fuel economy by hand using the following equation 6 Use the equation below to calculate the Percent Difference between the average...

Page 15: ...erating modes of the GT To change between night and day mode hold both the right buttons the up and down buttons while you are in the general gauge display Set Animation Preferences Turn theWave Effec...

Page 16: ...ts and high beams to oper ate at the same time This feature is for Off road use only Horn Chirp on Lock Enabling this feature will sound a horn chirp each time the doors are locked when using a remote...

Page 17: ...voiding the warranty at the following SEMA Specialty Equipment Market Association website http www bipac net page asp content warranty g semaga GTWarranty A new GT is covered for one year after the da...

Page 18: ...GT may have been waiting on the shelf for you How often should I update Updates are released regularly so you should check for them at least four times a year A good rule of thumb is to check once ev...

Page 19: ...tware on the Main Menu WhatYou Need to Update the GT 1 A computer with internet access Currently it is most convenient to update if you have a MicrosoftWindows computer If the only computer that you h...

Page 20: ...to a computer with internet access 1 Connect the Micro SD card using a card reader OR 2 Connect the GT with the Micro SD card installed by using a USB cable Do not use the HDMI cable or the OBDII adap...

Page 21: ...tp www bullydog com update_agent php Save the file first then run it If you try to run the file without saving your computer will generate an error message Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome web browse...

Page 22: ...ce of the Update Agent and open a new one either option is a winner If you have already installed the application in the past it should be listed under Bully DogTechnologies in your computer s list of...

Page 23: ...the second key from the top on the left side to get out of USB mode OR Disconnect the GT from the computer plug it in to your vehicle and turn the key to the Run position 9 Go to the Main Menu on your...

Page 24: ...ognizing that the Micro SD card is connected to my computer A The SD card is missing an important file You can get the file and fix the problem by following these steps 1 Go to the Bully Dog website 2...

Page 25: ...heading for MACINTOSH USERS ONLY click the link for GT Diesel This will allow you to download the zipped file labeled GTDFiles zip 6 Find where your computer saved the file it will most likely be in y...

Page 26: ...dapter plug to the port under the dash 2 Plug in the power cable to the fuse box and connect it to the adapter plug 3 Run the HDMI cable under the dash 4 Mount and connect the GT GT Windshield Mount O...

Page 27: ...key Sometimes we call this a key on or key off fuse The fuse that controls the front windshield wiper is usually perfect but any fuse that turns off when the key is turned off will work just fine Eve...

Page 28: ...the weather stripping and dash panel to successfully hide the HDMI cable under the dash 3 Make sure that there is enough slack in the cable to connect the GT when it is in the mount 4 Connect and Mou...

Page 29: ...p Mounting Kit Part Number 30600 This kit is the best suction cup mount on the market The amazing holding power will allow you to mount your GT to multiple surface materials in any vehicle which means...

Page 30: ...tacting technical support Managing Other Electronics DO turn off all factory installed electronics inside the vehicle This includes Headlights heater air conditioning stereo DVD players etc Failing to...

Page 31: ...make sure that the tune has not already been installed 1 Go to the Main Menu on the GT 2 Choose the Show Settings option 3 Check what is showing next to Download If the GT shows Installed Connect the...

Page 32: ...formation on these settings If there is a problem or the GT displays an error message do not change anything and contact technical support immediately See page 44 for more information about contacting...

Page 33: ...ax 358 393 Gets Stuck on Turn Key to Run 1 Make sure that the key is turned as far as possible without turning the engine on 2 Turn the key to the Off position then turn it back to the On position 3 J...

Page 34: ...themselves from following this ingrained habit What they are doing is actually writing an updated file over any information that is currently saved in your engine computer This includes the tune from...

Page 35: ...ortteamwillinstructyoutodisconnectthetunereventhoughthescreentellsyounottounplug Uninstall Download 1 Choose the Uninstall Download option from the Main Menu 2 Follow the instructions shown on the GT...

Page 36: ...nstalled If there is anything else in this part of the main screen the tune is probably installed You can double check by using the method described below Show Settings Screen 1 Go to the Main Menu 2...

Page 37: ...ng the tune before selling their vehicle or having it serviced people did not remember or did not take seriously the requirement of returning their vehicle to stock and were calling in repeatedly 2 So...

Page 38: ...DIESEL 37 MOREINFORMATION Windows Update Windows XP 1 Click the Start button 2 Click All Programs 3 Click Windows Update 4 Windows Update will check to see if you have the current version of the updat...

Page 39: ...y a pop up bar like the one shown below If your computer shows that message click on the bar and then click Install ActiveX Control Ifyourcomputerdoesn tshow thatmessage skiptostep9 6 When the Interne...

Page 40: ...Dog Update Agent 10 Windows will check your computer for updates Your computer might generate an Internet Explorer pop up message about informationandprivacy Click Yes You might also want to check the...

Page 41: ...pdates for theWindows Update software When your computer has finished downloading and installing the updates you will be prompted to restart your computer You must restart in order to proceed to the n...

Page 42: ...indows Update will display a list of updates that are available First scroll down and clear any of the High Priority updates that may already be selected 15 Once you have cleared the other updates cli...

Page 43: ...FORMATION Windows Update continued Windows XP 17 Once the NET Framework 3 5 Service Pack is selected click on Review and Install Updates 18 Make sure that the NET Framework is the only update selected...

Page 44: ...Windows XP 19 Windows will download the NET Framework 3 5 Service Pack update Windows will also automatically initialize the installation of the update This step could take a few minutes and it might...

Page 45: ...ing the following things when contacting technical support Driving Drinking Definitely don t be doing both of the above that s dangerous and illegal USB MODE When you connect your GT to your computer...

Page 46: ...ng else has turned off Why won t my GT turn off A The power switch on the OBDII adapter plug is in the wrong position If you want the GT to turn on and off along with the rest of your vehicle you will...

Page 47: ...cle included in the list under the ChangeVehicle option A Chevrolet owners should choose the GMC option that matches the year of their vehicle If your vehicle is very new or very old it may not be sup...

Page 48: ...35 for more information on returning to stock See page 35 for more information on checking to see if your vehicle was returned to stock and what to do if it was not returned to stock If you can t fee...

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