Dakota Digital BIM-01-2, Quick Start Manual

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[3] MAN #650500G
VFD3 / VFD3X Setup:
Entering the VFD3 setup is done by holding SW1 (I) and tur
ning the ignition to “on”, or “acc”.
Once in setup, one can move between
speed
,
tach
,
volt
,
water
, etc
…. by tapping SW1 (I)
If you are setting multiple items, once done with one section you will automatically move onto the next item.
Obtaining speed from the BIM-01-2
•
Hold the SW1 switch from the instrument system control box while turning the key on.
o
The speed display will show

and the message display will show
SETUP
.
•
Release SW1. The displays should show

and
SPEED
, respectively.
•
Press and hold SW1 for at least 3 seconds, until
 changes to “-”. The message display will show
SENDER .
•
Press and hold SW1 for at least 3 seconds, until
 changes to “-”. The speed display will show the current
setting.
•
Tap SW1 until

and
BUS
are displayed.
•
Press and hold SW1 until

and DONE are displayed.
o
NOTE: The
AUTO
, auto calibration, is removed.
o
Speed can only be fine-tuned with the
ADJUST
mode at a standstill.
o ADJUST
now only alters the percentage of speed by +/- 25%.
▪
Drive a known speed and calculate how far off the speed is in percentage.
•
GPS speed / displayed speed x 100
•
Sample - [60/50=1.2] [1.2x100 = 120] 120%
▪
Enter setup and go to ADJUST , tap SW1 to increment from 100% up to 125%.
▪
After 125% the values will fall back to 75% and increment up again.
▪
When the desired percentage is reached, hold SW1 until
 changes to “-”.
•
Tap SW1 until

and
DONE
are displayed.
•
Press and hold SW1 until “-” and
DONE
are display.
Obtaining RPM from the BIM-01-2
•
Hold the SW1 switch from the instrument system control box while turning the key on.
o
The speed display should show

and the message display should show
SETUP
.
•
Release SW1. Tap SW1 until

and
TACH
are displayed.
•
Press and hold SW1 for at least 3 seconds, until
 changes to “-”. The displays should show 
and
T CAL
.
•
Press and hold SW1 for at least 3 seconds, until
 changes to “-”. The speed display will show the current
setting.
•
Tap SW1 until

and
BUS
are displayed.
•
Press and hold SW1 until
“-” and
DONE
are displayed.
•
Tap SW1 until

and
DONE
are displayed.
•
Press and hold SW1 until “-” and
DONE
are displayed.
Obtaining engine temperature from the BIM-01-2
•
Hold the SW1 switch from the instrument system control box while turning the key on.
o
The speed display should show

and the message display should show
SETUP
.
•
Release SW1. Tap SW1 until

and
WATER
are displayed.
•
Press and hold SW1 for at least 3 seconds, until
 changes to “-”. The displays should show 
and
SENDER
.
•
Press and hold SW1 for at least 3 seconds, until
 changes to “-”. The speed display will show the current
setting.
•
Tap SW1 until

and
BUS F
(Fahrenheit) is displayed.
o
Tap SW1 once more for

and
BUS C
(Celsius) if desired.
•
Press and hold SW1
until “-” and
DONE
are displayed.
•
Tap SW1 until

and
DONE
are displayed.
•
Press and hold SW1 until “-” and
DONE
are displayed.