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IQ3 Street Logger Dash Installation Manual  

 

 

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DatalinkII Software Installation  

The DatalinkII software is utilized to program the IQ3 Street Logger Dash unit. If a previous version 

of DatalinkII exists on the programming PC, update to the latest DatalinkII software (version 4.6.0 
or higher), included with the IQ3 Street Logger Dash package.    

 

 

During the program installation (step 7), select the unit to be utilized. Be sure to select “IQ3 
Configuration for Street ”, as this will install the necessary files needed for the IQ3 Street 
Logger Dash unit.

  

To install the software

 

 

 

 

 

1.

 

Close all/any programs before beginning the DatalinkII installation  

2.

 

Insert Racepak USB Memory Flash Drive a USB port of the Laptop/PC  

3.

 

After a few seconds, the installation program should automatically start  

4.

 

“Welcome to the Install Wizard for DatalinkII”.  Click Next  

5.

 

“License Agreement”.  After reading, Click Yes  

6.

 

“Choose Destination Location” Default C:\Program Files\DatalinkII,  Click Next  

7.

 

“Data Logger Installation and Support”, Select the check box for IQ3 Configuration 
for Street , Click Next  

8.

 

“Select Program Folder”, Default is DatalinkII, Click Next  

9.

 

Install will start as noted by progress bar  

10.

 

Installing for the first time, a “Welcome to the Install Wizard for PL-2303 USB-to-

Serial” window will open, Click Next  

11.

 

“License Agreement”,  after reading, Click YES  

12.

 

Installation PL-2303 Wizard Complete, Click Finish  

13.

 

Installation Wizard Complete, Click Finish  

14.

 

DatalinkII will now open  

15.

 

Software Installation Complete  
   

Upon completion of installation, a new shortcut icon (shown right) will be added to 

the PC desktop with a title “DatalinkII Program”. Double click on the icon to start the 
DatalinkII software.  

 

 

Summary of Contents for 250-DS-IQ3SL

Page 1: ...IQ3 Street Logger Dash Installation Manual IQ3 Street Logger Dash Installation Manual IQ3 Street Logger Dash Manual Racepak IQ3 Street Logger Dash and V Net are trademarks of Racepak LLC Racepak LLC ...

Page 2: ... is our intention to maintain a mutually beneficial and cordial relationship with each and every customer Racepak LLC warrants all merchandise manufactured by Racepak LLC against defects in workmanship or material for a period of six 6 months after the date of purchase This warranty applies to the first retail purchaser and covers only those products exposed to normal use or service It does not ap...

Page 3: ...tallation 13 General Mounting Requirements 13 Heat 13 IQ3 Street Logger Dash Wiring Pinout 14 External Programming Button and Fan Output Wiring Diagram 17 External V Net Sensor Connection optional add ons 18 Factory Default Display Settings 19 External Programming Buttons 21 Button Programming Modes 21 General Button Operation Display and Setup 21 Button Functions in Normal Display Stationary mode...

Page 4: ...es from the Memory Card 47 Initiating a Recording with the IQ3 Street Logger Dash 48 Recording Data 49 Configuring the Record Parameters 50 Uploading Recorded Data to your PC from the IQ3 Street Logger Dash 53 Viewing Real Time Data on your PC 56 Setting up the Logger Real Time Telemetry Parameters 57 Starting a Telemetry Session 58 DataLink II Help Files 59 Dash Info Tab 60 Maximum Numbers of Rec...

Page 5: ...eatures a Dash b Available channels for display c External optional sensors d Technical specifications 2 Installation a Dash b Software 3 Programming The Display 4 Adding Sensors 5 Software Usage Items Included with the IQ3 Street Logger Dash Display Kit Qty Part Number Description 1 250 DS IQ3SL IQ3 Street Logger Dash Display Kit incls all below items 1 280 CA IQ3S Harness Street Dash Interface 1...

Page 6: ...t LED with On Screen Text Left and Right Signal Light LED Indicators 5 Character Programmable Alpha Numeric Text per Display Channel Rear Mounted Power Ground Street Dash Adapter Programming Buttons Input Rear Mounted V Net Sensor Connector Polarized and Shielded Anti Glare Coated Display For Sunlight Viewing Metric and English SAE Capable Dimmable Blue Backlight Gear Position Indicator Clock Time...

Page 7: ... Dash Below is a list of that information that is available to the end user Engine RPM Vehicle Speed Battery Voltage Internal Fuel Level Engine Coolant Temperature Oil Pressure Oil Temperature High Beam Indicator Internal Progressive Shift Light LEDs Internal Warning Light LED Left Right Turn Signal Indicator Left Right Turn Signal LEDs Parking Brake Indicator Parking Brake LED Clock Time Keeper G...

Page 8: ...ional additions 6 Internal Channels as Defined Below 1 IQ3 Internal Channel Voltage Processor Speed 20MHz Power Current Input Voltage 9 18V Current Draw 350mA Without indicator and shift LED s active Reverse Voltage Protection Yes Operating Temperature 32 140 F 0 60 C Mounting Orientation Rear of dash facing direction of travel ...

Page 9: ...written every 3 seconds to the memory card during recording When power is switched off the last 3 seconds of data may not have been written to the card to so take note of this Once written to the card the file is numbered in subsequent order 1 2 3 etc The start logging channel may be changed to any valid sensor channel by the user Terminology In order to assist in the installation and usage of the...

Page 10: ...ts Warning Light Pre set warning lights for high engine temperature 210 F and or low oil pressure 20psi Left Turn Light indicates left turn signal is active Right Turn Light indicates right turn signal is active Shift Lights Warning Light Left Turn High Beam Right Turn Shift Lights External Dimensions 4 1 10 5cm 7 3 18 6cm 2 1 5 3cm 1 2 54cm ...

Page 11: ...in Connector Provides input for power ground programming buttons USB Cable Connector Provides input for USB programming cable supplied with package Mounting Studs Nuts Three 10 studs and 10 32 nuts facilitate mounting External Features Rear Mounting Studs Nuts 3 total V Net Connector USB Cable Connector 34 Pin Connector ...

Page 12: ...IQ3 Street Logger Dash Installation Manual 12 Mounting Dimensions Mounting template for printing and drilling Verify printed dimensions on Racepak unit before drilling ...

Page 13: ...ay information back to the dash Moisture Avoid excessive moisture The IQ3 Street Logger Dash is designed to be water resistant but not waterproof This means when installed in open cockpit type of vehicles such as convertibles it is safe for use in light rain but not designed to be subject to immersion of water Excessive water buildup can enter dash and damage the unit Cleaning Clean glass lens ini...

Page 14: ...n We recommend using a 3 to 5 amp fuse when making this power connection The safe operating voltage range is 9 18 volts DC 2 Left Turn Blue White Connect to the left turn signal circuit on the vehicle Applying power to this input will cause the turn signal indicator on the dash to turn on 3 Right Turn Green White Connect to the right turn signal circuit on the vehicle Applying power to this input ...

Page 15: ...er to this input will cause the IQ3 to go into night mode dimmed settings for all lights will be used 7 Not Used N A 8 External Shift Light Orange White Optional if an external remote shift light is desired Connect to the negative side of the shift light Apply a fused 12 volt power source that is hot only when the ignition switch is on to other terminal on shift light This output applies ground to...

Page 16: ...der output signal 22 Not Used N A 23 Not Used N A 24 Not Used N A 25 CAN Low Green CAN Low for ECU connections if applicable 26 Battery Ground Black Connect this input to a battery ground 27 Not Used N A 28 Not Used N A 29 Remote Switch 2 Gray White Connect to a normally open momentary pushbutton Momentarily grounding this input will activate button 2 circuit See button functions later in this man...

Page 17: ...power source that is hot only when the ignition switch is on to other terminal on warning light This output applies ground to the circuit when warning parameter values are met 750mA ground sink maximum EXTERNAL FAN OUTPUT WIRING DIAGRAM Optional Not required for normal dash operation BUTTON WIRING DIAGRAM to IQ3 connector PUSH BUTTON SWITCH To chassis ground Violet White wire from IQ3 Sinks to gro...

Page 18: ...n cable V Net cables are available in 12 increments and are equipped with a male connector on one end and a female connector on the opposite end In the event sensors are mounted in multiple locations throughout the vehicle simply measure between each sensor location and order the necessary V Net extension cables to connect all items to the main V Net cable routed to the rear of the dash Any V Net ...

Page 19: ...rea of this manual Using the external programming buttons a factory reset can be performed to revert all settings and pages back to as factory shipped excludes hour service and odometer values Further details about the display page settings can be located later in this manual in the Programming the display section found on page 43 From the factory Page 1 of the IQ3 Street Logger Dash is programmed...

Page 20: ...h Installation Manual 20 From the factory Page 3 of the IQ3 Street Logger Dash is programmed to display the following items From the factory Page 4 of the IQ3 Street Logger Dash is programmed to display the following items ...

Page 21: ...to program items such as screen brightness or pulses per revolution tach programming Setup Mode 2 Moving Utilized to program the system while the vehicle is moving and or the engine is running This is necessary as several settings utilize actual data taken from speed or rpm in order to program General Button Operation Display and Setup Basic programming functions of the IQ3 Street Logger Dash are ...

Page 22: ...ng chart for each parameter Changes Parameter Value see below programming chart for each parameter Programming in Setup Mode The programming functions are arranged in a pre defined order This allows the user to enter the programming mode and then toggle through to the desired feature by using the left or right button depending on the mode Setup Mode is used to program the unit without the need to ...

Page 23: ...tton 1 Long Press Button 1 DIM BACKLIGHT Dim Backlight Brightness 0 Off 10 Maximum Brightness Factory Default is 3 Dim refers to state when pin 6 has power applied to it Short Press Button 2 to increase value Short Press Button 1 Long Press Button 1 LED BRITE Onboard shift warning LED Brightness 1 Minimum Brightness 10 Maximum Brightness Factory Default is 7 Short Press Button 2 to increase value ...

Page 24: ...value by 10 Medium Press Button 2 Decreases by 500 Short Press Button 1 advances to next gear Long Press Button 1 DEFAULT DISPLAY Default page on power up If all positions are disabled that page will not be displayed 1 Min 4 Max Factory Default is 1 Short Press Button 2 Advances to next Display Page Short Press Button 1 Long Press Button 1 TACH PULSES Number of pulses ignition fires per revolution...

Page 25: ...t is 240 33 Ohms E F See Fuel Level Section for custom calibrations Short Press Button 2 changes type of sensor Short Press Button 1 Long Press Button 1 ODOMETER Odometer value sets starting odometer value Odometer increments with mileage Short Press Button 2 Increases by 10 Medium Press Button 2 Decreases by 1000 Short Press Button 1 Long Press Button 1 TYPE ECU Type of Engine Control Unit Factor...

Page 26: ...ress Button 2 Increases by 1 Medium Press Button 2 Decreases by 10 Short Press Button 1 Long Press Button 1 Entering Setup 2 1 Press and hold Button 2 for TWO shift light blinks MEDIUM press 2 The Dash will display SETUP 2 3 Confirm by pressing Button 1 for ONE shift light blink SHORT press To cancel entering Setup Mode 2 press Button 2 for SHORT press Setting as Displayed on Dash Program Setting ...

Page 27: ...5v 0 4 5v 150 3 300 PSI 0 300 psi Racepak 810 PT 0300GVT 5v powered 5v 0 4 5v 300 3 500 PSI 0 500 psi Racepak 810 PT 0500GVT 5v powered 5v 0 4 5v 500 3 1500 PSI 0 1500 psi Racepak 810 PT 1500HP 5v powered 5v 0 4 5v 1500 3 3000 PSI 0 3000 psi Racepak 810 PT 3000HP 5v powered 5v 0 4 5v 3000 3 Vacuum KPA 0 30 Vac kPa Racepak 810 PT VB 5v powered 1 8v 0 5v 105 3 15 PSI KPA 0 103 kPa Racepak 810 PT 001...

Page 28: ... will not stream record data 0 5 volts 0 5 volt input must use software to program Raw Data A Raw Data B Min Max Result Values Oil Temperature Sensor Settings The dash is pre configured at the factory to use a supplied single wire 0 250 F temperature sender for Oil Temperature on Pin 16 Green wire The option to use other sensors instead of the supplied single wire temperature sensor is available a...

Page 29: ... mode 1 by entering a MEDIUM press on the button 1 3 The Dash will display SETUP 1 accept that you wish to enter setup 1 by once again entering a SHORT press on the button 1 4 Step through the setup parameters by entering a SHORT press on the button 1 until you reach the SENS FUEL parameter in the lower left LCD position 5 You can then step through the available fuel sensors by entering a SHORT pr...

Page 30: ...nd trip odometer may not read correctly until you select the appropriate speed sensor type connect dash to a sensor and perform a calibration To calibrate the speed follow the below procedure 1 Turn on the dash and enter setup mode 2 by entering a MEDIUM press on the button 2 2 The Dash will display SETUP 2 3 Confirm you wish to enter setup 2 by pressing button 1 for SHORT press 4 The dash will no...

Page 31: ... ratio 7 Safely drive vehicle at a steady rate while in first gear 8 Once at a steady speed enter a SHORT press on button 1 This sets the value for that gear and will advance to the next gear 9 Repeat the process above for each remaining gear Program any unused gears the same value as your highest gear 10 Once all gears are programmed the last SHORT press on button 1 will save and exit Display Clo...

Page 32: ...ector Pin 17 Yellow Can High Main connector Pin 26 Green Can Low Adapter harnesses available Although the consumer can terminate the mating Deutsch connector and connect to their ECU adapter harnesses are available to ease installation Mating connector is not supplied with dash but is supplied with below adapter harnesses 280 CA EFICAN Two bare wires for direct CAN interface 280 CA EFIHOL Holley A...

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Page 34: ...ation program should automatically start 4 Welcome to the Install Wizard for DatalinkII Click Next 5 License Agreement After reading Click Yes 6 Choose Destination Location Default C Program Files DatalinkII Click Next 7 Data Logger Installation and Support Select the check box for IQ3 Configuration for Street Click Next 8 Select Program Folder Default is DatalinkII Click Next 9 Install will start...

Page 35: ...t and each of the internal channels connected to the IQ3 Street Logger Dash unit 1 Connect PC to IQ3 Street Logger Dash unit using the USB programming cable supplied with the IQ3 Street Logger Dash unit system The USB programming port is located on the rear of the dash 2 Ensure the main power is turned on for the IQ3 Street Logger Dash The dash backlight will be on and lit when power is on 3 Start...

Page 36: ...al cable provide with your data logger 1 Connect the supplied USB programming cable between your PC s USB port and the USB port located on the rear of the IQ3 Street Logger Dash 2 Turn on the power to your Racepak unit 3 Start the DatalinkII program by double clicking on the DatalinkII Program icon located on the Windows desktop of PC 4 Open the configuration file by clicking on File Open Car Conf...

Page 37: ...e this configuration the default configuration file If this is the only Racepak system you will be programming select the top option to make it the default If using this PC to program more than one Racepak system select the second box 6 The first time you read the V Net configuration you will likely get the warning shown to the right Click on the button that says YES to All to allow the process to...

Page 38: ...e and select File from the main menu area located across the upper area of the screen 3 Select Open Car Configuration from the pull down menu 4 A Select Configuration dialog window will open A list of folders containing Configuration files will appear on the left side while the actual Configuration files appear on the right side Select IQ3 in the left window and select IQ3_Street_Config in the rig...

Page 39: ...e to the Dash Info tab by right clicking on the main channel button labeled IQ3 Street ii Select Dash Info tab locate the listing ECU Type under the Custom Programming Options iii Click on ECU type and select your ECU from the drop down list on the right iv Select Send Configuration v Exit the LCD Dash Configuration window to return to the main configuration window and repeat the Read process afte...

Page 40: ...ing the Display Pages tab Each input is programmed by selected the text box related to that input area as indicated by the red line extending down to the dash from each text box Each programming function is accessed by tabs located across the top of the page as outlined in the following section All programming changes to the IQ3 Dash must be finalized by selecting the Send Configuration button fou...

Page 41: ...name on dash Channel to Display Pull down arrow selects channel for bar graph data Averaging Filter Smooths displayed data 10 is default Minimum Value Determines starting point for bar graph Maximum Value Determine ending point for bar graph Tag Start Value Determines start value for bar graph Tag Value per 10 Bars Determines value for each 10 bar segment There are a total of 8 10 bar segments for...

Page 42: ...ve this value Channel Tag Text to be displayed above warning channel value when warning is activated 5 chars max Channel Value is Inside Warning Limit Window Triggers warning when sensor value is between Low and High Warning limits Channel Value is Outside Warning Limit Window Triggers warning when sensor value is below Low Warning Limit and above High Warning Limit Warning Input 1 AND Warning Inp...

Page 43: ...ext Above Warning Channel One OILP Warning Channel Two Engine RPM above 1000 Text Above Warning Channel Two TACH Text To Display When Warning Values Are Met OILP When at least one programmed warning channel is activated the warning text will alternate between the warning channel data and the normal display page data once per second To clear ALL active warnings enter a SHORT press on Programming Bu...

Page 44: ...lue is not the transmission or final drive ratio but instead is the ratio between engine rpm and speed DataLink can calculate these ratios for you by entering the transmission ratio for each gear and the final drive ratio in the transmission for FWD vehicles or differential gear ratio RWD vehicles Enter the tire rollout in inches if the speed channel you have selected is in MPH units Enter the tir...

Page 45: ...th the installation of the DataLink software The configuration file contains all the information necessary to convert the raw data saved on the memory card into a format that allows the file to be opened in the DataLink software The configuration file is a template for all downloaded data containing channel names calibration values and scaling values along with programming features such as the sta...

Page 46: ... 2 OR following the following procedure using the Datalink II software Before beginning insure that the time and date on your PC are set correctly The time is located in the Windows system tray at the lower right hand side of your screen The date can be seen by placing the mouse cursor over the time display for a few seconds You can change the time by double clicking on the time display Start the ...

Page 47: ...eet Logger Dash kit package The reader requires an available USB port on your PC The microSD memory card reader provided with the IQ3 Street Logger Dash does not support Windows 95 or Windows 98 operating systems Clearing Data Files from the Memory Card Clearing run data files after each data upload is not required but it is highly recommended that you do not allow too many run data files to build...

Page 48: ... card in the memory card reader Now click on the button labeled Clear Data Files From Memory Card The following screen will appear 4 To delete all of the data files on the memory card click on the Delete All Files button To delete only some of the data files on the card first click on the check boxes of the files you want to clear or delete Then click on the Delete Selected Files button When finis...

Page 49: ... once a threshold has been reached for example once the Engine RPM exceeds 3000 rpm Once the recording is started it will continue until the maximum record time is reached the power is turned off or the RPM goes below the Stop Record threshold for more than 30 seconds When setting the start record parameters please keep in mind that it can take up to 1 2 seconds from the time a new recording is in...

Page 50: ...ion the mouse cursor over the IQ3 Street Logger channel button and click the right mouse button shown below The logger edit dialog box will be displayed shown below Located in the top of the dialog box are tabs locate and click on the Dash Info tab Next locate the Custom Programming Options area of this window To select an option for editing simply position the mouse cursor over the option and cli...

Page 51: ...n to accept the selection The top line of the edit box will be updated with the newly selected value Setting the Start Recording Threshold Value This option is used in conjunction with the Start Record Channel to determine when the recording is started By default since the Start Record Channel has been factory set Disabled x0 as the pushbuttons start the recording In this case the record option th...

Page 52: ... your data logger is to send the configuration just edited from your PC to your data logger over the USB communication cable connected above To send the information click on the Send Configuration button located in the lower left hand section of the logger dialog box A progress box will be displayed showing the information being transferred to your data logger When completed the last line in the p...

Page 53: ... SD memory card to your PC Remove the SD memory card from the IQ3 Street Logger Dash data logger and place it in the SD memory card reader connected to you PC Next click the New Upload icon at the top of the left toolbar Select the configuration file named IQ3_Street_Config and click OK The first time you attempt to upload data you will need to select the memory card reader drive To do this click ...

Page 54: ...d drag the window larger After you have identified the data file you would like to upload select the file by clicking on it with the left mouse button and then click on the Open button in the lower right corner Naming and Storing the Uploaded Data After the data has been uploaded from the memory card a dialog box will be displayed to allow you to enter the session information Enter the appropriate...

Page 55: ...al dialog boxes may be displayed These are part of the Run Log sections that are user programmable to allow test information to be entered during the download process Fill out the information appropriately The file save dialog box will then be displayed as shown below To save and view the file select the Save button To view the file only select the Cancel button If you select cancel you can save t...

Page 56: ... must first setup the real time parameters in your data logger To setup your data logger s real time configuration position the mouse cursor over the IQ3 Street Logger channel button and click the right mouse button The logger edit dialog box will be displayed shown below Located in the top of the dialog box are tabs locate and click on the Dash Info tab An edit dialog box will be displayed The to...

Page 57: ... real time sample rate Note the V Net Sample rate of each module s to be monitored should be equal to or greater than the real time sample rate If they are not then the last data points will be repeated during the sample process Next select the Real Time Communications Port option and type in the name of the serial communications port on your PC you will be using to receive the real time data from...

Page 58: ...then be asked to select the configuration file to use for this session Select the configuration file as setup above A dialog box will then be displayed asking if you wish to start real time data session Be sure USB programming cable is connected to dash AND the dash is powered up The real time session is controlled via two icons located below the context sensitive help icon in tool bar Only one ic...

Page 59: ... get help for any of the menu items simply highlight the menu item by placing the mouse cursor over the menu item Next press the F1 key to display the help Icon Tool Bar Select the button located at the bottom of the icon toolbar The mouse cursor will change to a Position the mouse cursor over toolbar icon for which help is desired and click the left mouse cursor Help will be displayed DataLink Pr...

Page 60: ...9 5555 to purchase a VNET Channel Upgrade Record Enable Channel Used to set channel to activate recording From the factory this is set to x0 Disabled meaning that the IQ3 Street Logger Dash is programmed to start logging if either pushbutton is held for at least 5 seconds and stops logging when power is switched off on the dash Additional recording parameters including Start Stop recording channel...

Page 61: ...o activate LED back light dimming Several LED back light options can be viewed and modified in this dialog Dash Model Model number of unit Serial Serial number of unit Firmware Version Firmware version for connected product Updates when available are posted at http www racepak com downloads ...

Page 62: ... Street Logger Dash and wait 5 seconds C Locate the Device Manager within Windows D Locate Ports COM LPT in the list E Select the or to expose dropdown list F Ensure the Racepak USB Device is listed and a COM number is listed i If no listing is found check power on dash and ensure the DataLink software was properly installed as the USB driver is installed during the software installation ii If lis...

Page 63: ... the system will prove most beneficial As with any endeavor the work invested in properly learning the usage of the product will pay dividends in the customer s satisfactory There are a variety of books available concerning the data analysis Take time to locate and read of the manuals to learn the proper method of utilizing the product As always if there are any questions concerning any aspect of ...

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