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To set or change the ID numbers and the time format:
Hold the switch beside the BIM terminal strip while turning the key on. The BIM display will show the current
revision code while this is held.
Release the switch. The display will show
“
”.
Press the switch.
The BIM display will show “
”.
Release the switch. The display will show the current ID for channel 1.
Press and release the switch to change the setting from
-
or
.
Press and hold the switch to save the setting. The BIM display will show “
” or “
”.
Release the switch. This is the current time format.
Press and release the switch to change between 12 hour and 24 hour format.
Press and hold the switch to save the setting. The BIM will restart with the new settings.
The time is set up through the gauge display system.
Only VFD3/3X controls with a plastic case support adding BIM’s.
For VFD3, VFD3X, and VHX systems follow these steps:
Make sure the BIM units are all connected to the gauge control box with the 3.5mm data cables.
Hold the SW1 switch from the gauge system control box while turning the key on. The message display
should show SETUP.
Release SW1.
Press and release SW1 until BIM is shown on the message display.
Press and hold SW1. The message display should show SCAN followed by the number of BIM channels
detected. Release SW1.
If 0 is shown, check all connections and then press and hold SW1 with SCAN shown to retry reading the
modules.
Otherwise, if any other number is shown, press and release SW1 until SETUP is shown.
Press and hold SW1 unt
il the speed display shows “ – ” or the message changes.
Release SW1. On the VFD3 systems the message display will show the label assigned to the first channel
found and the speed display will show “C” followed by the channel ID number. On the VHX systems the
message display will show “CH” followed by the channel ID number on one line and the label currently
assigned on the second line.
Press and release SW1 until the desired channel ID number is shown.
Press and hold SW1. The message display will show “LABEL”.
Release SW1. The message display will show the label assigned to this channel.
The label cannot be changed. Press and hold SW1. The message display will show the current time.
Release SW1. The message display will show the current time and the hours will flash.
Press and release SW1 to change the hours.
Press and hold SW1 unt
il the speed display shows “ – ”.
Release SW1. The message display will show the current time and the minutes will flash.
Press and release SW1 to change the minutes to the desired value.
Press and hold SW1. The message display will now show “DONE”.
This can be repeated for additional channels, or the key can be turned off to exit setup.
