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Novak Electronics, Inc. 

                                              

www.teamnovak.com

 

 

INSTRUCTION MANUAL 

COMMENTS & SUGGESTIONS 

Team Novak welcomes all suggestions and comments! Feel free to send us 
any suggestions or bugs you may have encountered through our 

Suggestions

 form. 

 

1.

 

Start 

NovaLink

 

2.

 

Click the 

Suggestions Box

 icon

 

3.

 

Enter any suggestions, comments, or bugs into the text field 

4.

 

Click 

Send

  

 
 
 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING 

ESC Disconnected During Firmware Update 

1.

 

Close the NovaLink Firmware Updater 

2.

 

Plug your ESC into the NovaLink Adaptor 

3.

 

Start the NovaLink Firmware Updater from the NovaLink program 

4.

 

Make sure your ESC fully updates 
 

NovaLink Not Displaying Properly on 
Windows 7 

1.

 

  

-> 

Control Panel 

-> 

Display

 

2.

 

Change the setting to “

Smaller-100%

” 

3.

 

Click 

Apply

 

 

NovaLink Firmware Updater Displays 
Error Message 

If the Firmware Updater displays a popup saying “

File does not exist. Make sure image is in the 

C:\Program Files\Novak Electronics\NovaLink folder

,” you need to download and save the firmware 

file into the NovaLink folder. Refer to 

“ESC Firmware Upgrade” 

for instructions on how to save the 

firmware file. 

 

Summary of Contents for M2 DIG - V1.0

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Version 1 0 12 15 2010...

Page 2: ...artup 8 Creating Saving a Profile 9 Uploading Updating a Profile 9 Resetting to Default Settings 10 Sharing Profiles 10 Disconnecting Your ESC 10 Downloading Software Updates 10 ESC Firmware Upgrade 1...

Page 3: ...y inputting the desired values or using the user friendly graphic controls Additionally each personalized set of parameters can be stored on a PC to recall and use again later These custom made parame...

Page 4: ...result in excess current draw that may disable the USB port and electrical noise generated by the fan may interfere with communication Water and Electronics Don t Mix Never allow water moisture or ot...

Page 5: ...n double click NovaLink_Startup html Software Install 1 Click Start My Computer or Computer 2 Double click the NovaLink icon 3 Double click the Drivers folder 4 Install the drivers a Windows XP double...

Page 6: ...ck Next to continue with the installation Click Next to begin installation Software Registration After installation you can register your software by clicking Register Now or if you plan to skip regis...

Page 7: ...7 Novak Electronics Inc www teamnovak com INSTRUCTION MANUAL Once the installation is complete click Close to exit the installation wizard...

Page 8: ...settings The only exception is when the Timing settings are programmed via the NovaLink These settings are kept in the ESC s non volatile memory and when you connect the ESC to the NovaLink the follow...

Page 9: ...file 1 Adjust settings refer to NovaLink Parameter Definitions 2 Click Update to update your ESC s settings your ESC will not be updated when you press Save Your NovaLink interface will disconnect and...

Page 10: ...use them on your own ESC 1 Click the Open Exiting Profile icon 2 Select the profile you would like to open cfg 3 Click Open Disconnecting Your ESC 1 Click the Disconnect flag in the top toolbar 2 Rem...

Page 11: ...zip file 4 Double click the EXE file 5 Unplug your ESC from the NovaLink if attached Note make sure your ESC fan is unplugged 6 Start NovaLink 7 Click the Firmware Updater icon 8 The NovaLink Firmware...

Page 12: ...own menu Custom values can entered in increments of 0 1 Increasing the Drag Hill Brake setting makes the motor slow the vehicle down more You can adjust this setting to give the vehicle the desired am...

Page 13: ...of transmitter throttle information This setting is measured as a percentage of full throttle Preset selections are available in the drop down menu Custom values can entered in increments of 0 1 Incr...

Page 14: ...sition will be engaged and the ESC applies Dig Power independent of Drag Brake to lock the motor This mode requires a 3 channel transmitter with either a proportional AUX 3rd channel switch or a simpl...

Page 15: ...ink Firmware Updater 2 Plug your ESC into the NovaLink Adaptor 3 Start the NovaLink Firmware Updater from the NovaLink program 4 Make sure your ESC fully updates NovaLink Not Displaying Properly on Wi...

Page 16: ...Every Novak NovaLink PC Interface is thoroughly tested before leaving our facility and is therefore considered operational By the act of connecting operating the NovaLink PC Interface user accepts al...

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