IQ3 Street Logger Dash Installation Manual
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Configuration Files
The IQ3 Street Logger Dash unit is shipped from Racepak, with factory default settings. To modify
the settings of the IQ3 Street Logger Dash unit, most basic settings can be modified through the
use of the programming buttons; however, the use of a PC/laptop allows complete access to all
the available settings.
A PC/laptop must be connected to the IQ3 Street Logger Dash in one of the two fashions shown
below. A configuration file on the PC/laptop will then be opened and synced (READ from) the unit.
Once the settings are read from the IQ3 Street Logger Dash, changes are made, and SENT/WRITE
back to the IQ3 Street Logger Dash.
Stand Alone or with V-Net Sensors
When utilizing the IQ3 Street Logger Dash as either a standalone system or with additional V-Net
connected, use the factory car configuration file which was copied onto the PC during the DatalinkII
software installation, listed as IQ3_Street_Config. This configuration file contains the setup
information for the IQ3 Street Logger Dash unit, 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 the DatalinkII program by double clicking on the DatalinkII
Program icon located on the Windows desktop of PC (shown right).
4.
Open the car configuration file. To open the car configuration file,
select File located in the main menu bar across the top of the screen
and select Open Car Configuration. (Shown right).
5.
The dialog box (shown right) will be displayed.
6.
The list on the left-hand side of the Select Configuration dialog box
will display all of the file folders in the RacePakData subdirectory
(C:\RacePakData) that contain valid configuration files with an .rcg
file extension. Select the IQ3 listing by selecting with the cursor.
7.
The list on the right will now contain the list of configuration files contained in this folder.
The factory configuration file for the IQ3 Street Logger Dash unit will be located here,
named IQ3_Street_Config. Select the OK button.