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Superchips CORTEX 1950, Getting Started

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Page 2: ... or a replacement Product at the dealer s discretion This Guarantee does not apply to Products purchased from auctions nor does it apply to Products purchased used Follow these procedures to get your refund or replacement 1 If you are returning a hand held programming Product use it to return your vehicle to the factory stock settings Instructions are included in this Getting Started Manual 2 Put ...

Page 3: ...ontents 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 12 13 14 15 Component Functions Internet Updates Tune Your Vehicle Tune Level Information Advanced Tune Options Stock Programming Additional Features Vehicle Info Display Settings Questions Answers Warranty Info Warning ...

Page 4: ...I port under your steering wheel dash Cortex with programming cable plugs into your vehicle s OBDII port under your steering wheel dash USB cable plugs into your Cortex and PC for quick and easy Internet updates Up Increase Right Next Forward Left Back Exit Down Decrease USB cable plugs into your Cortex PC for Internet Updating ...

Page 5: ...d Parallels Desktop or VMware Fusion running a shell of Windows XP 2000 or Vista is supported 1 Register on www superchips com 2 Download Install the Internet Update Application by logging in with your registered user name and password and clicking the Download button 3 Log in run the Internet Update Application 4 Follow on screen prompts for plugging your USB cable into your tuner and into your P...

Page 6: ...is best to avoid if at all possible 1 Select Tune Vehicle Press OK 2 Select Quick Tune or Advanced Tune Press OK 3 Switch Ignition ON OFF as requested Do not start engine 4 The Stock File is Saved Press OK 5 Select a Tune Level Follow on screen prompts for Tune Level Requirements 6 Switch Ignition ON OFF as requested Do not start engine Quick Tune changes the Tune Level of your vehicle See Tune Le...

Page 7: ...w Perf Trucks SUV s Mid range tune for engine transmission Tuner will display tow limits if applicable Do not exceed Required Octane for gas vehicles varies by application Tow Safe Trucks SUV s Optimum tow tune for engine transmission Allows for towing up to OEM s max towing limit Required Octane for gas vehicles varies by application Transmission Only Trucks SUV s Optimum tow tune for transmissio...

Page 8: ...g conditions Vehicle must have appropriate speed rated tires Axle Gear Ratio Corrects the speedometer and odometer for vehicles with aftermarket rear end gears In vehicles with automatic transmissions it corrects the shift points Confirm after market parts are installed before adjusting this option Tire Height Corrects the speedometer and odometer for vehicles with aftermarket wheels and tires In ...

Page 9: ...OK 4 Follow on screen prompts 5 Switch Ignition ON OFF as requested Do not start engine Service Centers and Your Vehicle Before taking your vehicle to a service center return the vehicle to its stock program The service center might reprogram your vehicle with an updated stock program without your knowledge If you did not use Cortex to return your vehicle to its factory setting and your vehicle is...

Page 10: ...cle s DTC s but any vehicles supported at any time 1 Read DTC s Read display DTC s from your connected vehicle This feature is for live vehicle diagnostics an active vehicle connection to the tuner is required Vehicle DTC s if present will be displayed along with a full text description when available 2 Clear DTC s Clear current DTC s from your connected vehicle Your vehicle s DTC s if present wil...

Page 11: ...and those of other vehicles supported as well With advanced features you can dig deep into your vehicle s computer to monitor and record individual live sensor values or computer data Note features may vary by vehicle Data Logging 1 Log by Speed 0 to 40 through 0 to 70 MPH Last Run History Best Times History 2 Log by Distance 60 Ft through Mile Last Run History Best Speed Times History 3 Advanced ...

Page 12: ...Cortex powered up or record all of the information listed below prior to calling 1 Tune Displays current Tune Level stock performance tow etc and Options rev limit speed limit tires etc you have chosen 2 VIN Displays VIN of the vehicle you have read 3 Vehicle File s Displays the alpha numeric file number associated with the read vehicle Adjust display settings for extreme viewing situations such a...

Page 13: ...tically clear after several drive cycles It cannot be removed with the DTC Clear function 6 Q How do I update Cortex A Cortex is designed to be user friendly and also easily updateable Simply follow the Internet Updates section of this Getting Started manual 7 Q How do I change my vehicle s tuning A Refer to Tune Your Vehicle for the steps Tune Level Information for tuning details Advanced Tune Op...

Page 14: ...the Product to change the performance characteristics of your vehicle could invalidate the warranty provided by the vehicle manufacturer Consult your vehicle warranty before using the Product on your vehicle SUPERCHIPS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL SPECIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABO...

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