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System Control Options
Connecting a Laptop to the WCU
1. Download the Software at www.ridetech.com.
2. Turn the key on to power up the RidePro X-HP.
3. Use a USB to Mini-USB cord to connect the laptop to the WCU. The Mini-USB port is to the left of the wires harness plug of
the WCU. The fi rst time you plug into the WCU, device Driver software will be installed.
4. Open the Software, “Search for controller” will pop up. Select “Yes”.
5. “E4 Found” will pop up, select “OK”. This will take you to the Main Screen.
System Control
This system can be controlled 5 ways; PPM, Mobile App, Laptop, optional Key fob Remotes, or optional dedicated mobile device
(SYSTEM DOES NOT REQUIRE CELL SERVICE TO WORK)
. This section will cover all control options.
The RidePro X-HP will need to have gone through setup before the PPM or optional Keyfob Remotes will work.
PPM
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plugs into your vehicles Power Port (cigarette lighter)
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allows the user to select from any of the 3 presets
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works with the key on or off .
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built in USB port for charging devices
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can only be used after the control system has been through calibration and had the presets saved
Keyfob Remotes
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allows the user to select from any of the 3 presets
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works only with the ignition off
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can only be used after the control system has been through calibration and had the presets saved
Mobile App, Bluetooth Display, & Laptop
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system setup can be completed with any of the 3 devices
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4 corner manual control at any time.
THE SYSTEM DOES NOT NEED TO BE CALIBRATED TO USE MANUAL CONTROL!
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allows the user to select from any of the 3 presets
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system options can be changed
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pressure (RidePro X) and height sensor (RidePro HP) displayed
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tank pressured displayed
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system errors can be viewed
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works only with the ignition on
The system control is the same between the 3 devices with the only diff erence being the ability to link a smartphone to the WCU
using a laptop.
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You will be able to use the Laptop to run your vehicle through calibration, learn the PPM, and change the setup settings. Pages
8-15 give an overview of using the Mobile App and Laptop Software. Don’t forget we can learn a mobile device from here as well.
IF YOU ARE RUNNING A 2 COMPRESSOR SYSTEM, THE 2ND COMPRESSOR WILL NEED TO BE TURNED ON IN THE
SETUP MENU! PAGE 11 WILL SHOW YOU WHERE TO TURN IT ON. YOU MAY GET ERROR #143 BEFORE YOU TURN
COMPRESSOR #2 ON. IF YOU GET THIS ERROR, GO TO THE SETUP MENU AND TURN COMPRESSOR #2 ON. THE
ERROR WILL CLEAR AFTER THE IGNITION IS CYCLED.