Dakota Digital GPS-50-1 Quick Start Manual Download Page 6

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GPS-50-1 Specifications 

SUPPLY VOLTAGE 

Battery Power 

6 to 22 V 

Accessory Power 

6 to 22 V 

SPEED OUTPUTS 

Update Rate 

10 Hz 

SPEED 1 

Ground switching (1.4 A max) 

SPEED 2 

+/- 6V typical at 13V power 

CRUISE 

Ground switching (0.3 A max) 

CURRENT DRAW 

Accessory On 

≈ 39 mA 

Accessory Off 

≈ 4 mA 

 
 

SERVICE AND REPAIR 

DAKOTA DIGITAL offers complete service and repair of its product line.  In addition, technical 

consultation is available to help you work through any questions or problems you may be having installing one 
of our products. Please read through the Troubleshooting Guide.  There, you will find the solution to most 
problems. 

Should you ever need to send the unit back for repairs, please call our technical support line, (605) 332-
6513, to request a Return Merchandise Authorization number.

  Package the product in a good quality box 

along with plenty of packing material.  Ship the product by UPS or insured Parcel Post.  Be sure to include the 
RMA number on the package, and include a complete description of the problem with RMA number, your full 
name and address (street address preferred), and a telephone number where you can be reached during the 
day.  Any returns for warranty work must include a copy of the dated sales receipt from your place of purchase.  
Send no money.  We will bill you after repair.   

 
 
 

Dakota Digital 24 Month Warranty

 

DAKOTA DIGITAL warrants to the ORIGINAL PURCHASER of this product that should it, under normal use and 

condition, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 24 MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE, such 
defect(s) will be repaired or replaced at Dakota Digital’s option.  

This warranty does not cover nor extend to damage to the vehicle’s systems, and does not cover removal or 

reinstallation of the product.  This Warranty does not apply to any product or part thereof which in the opinion of the 
Company has been damaged through alteration, improper installation, mishandling, misuse, neglect, or accident. 

This Warranty is in lieu of all other expressed warranties or liabilities.  Any implied warranties, including any 

implied warranty of merchantability, shall be limited to the duration of this written warranty.  Any action for breach of any 
warranty hereunder, including any implied warranty of merchantability, must be brought within a period of 24 months from 
date of original purchase.  No person or representative is authorized to assume, for Dakota Digital, any liability other than 
expressed herein in connection with the sale of this product. 

 

Summary of Contents for GPS-50-1

Page 1: ...o avoid this problem the system stabilizes the speedometer reading by constantly comparing it with an internal acceleration sensor When the key is off the system goes into a very low power standby mode and only occasionally wakes up to update GPS readings so that it is ready to start operating as soon as the key is turned on Initial setup Once the module is mounted securely and wired there are a f...

Page 2: ...s and hold the switch on the GPS 50 1 while turning the key on The GPS 50 1 display should show the current software revision Release the switch The display should show Press and hold the switch until is displayed Release the switch The display should show SPD Press and hold the switch until is displayed Release the switch The display will show the current setting Press and release the switch unti...

Page 3: ... shows or the message changes Release SW1 On the VFD3 systems the message display will show the label assigned to the channel 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 numbe...

Page 4: ... ID set compass ID set altimeter ID set or test the speedometer output calibration GPS accelerometer override settings Lowest speed accelerometer override is allowed default setting should be used GPS accel default setting should be used accel GPS default setting should be used speed averaging update default setting should be used reset module orientation relearn which direction is up and forward ...

Page 5: ...t dated If the constant power connection has been disconnected it may take GPS has a flashing dot in 5 15 minutes for it to get valid data from the satellites the upper left corner GPS receiver cannot get a signal If the car is inside a garage or other structure it may not be able to receive a signal from the satellites Move the vehicle to an open area and retest Speed always reads 0 Broken or loo...

Page 6: ...ng the day Any returns for warranty work must include a copy of the dated sales receipt from your place of purchase Send no money We will bill you after repair Dakota Digital 24 Month Warranty DAKOTA DIGITAL warrants to the ORIGINAL PURCHASER of this product that should it under normal use and condition be proven defective in material or workmanship within 24 MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE such ...

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