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CLK-1002B rev. A DIGITAL CLOCK TO MATCH VFD-1002B Introduction: The Odyssey gauge series from Dakota Digital, In c. incorporates the reliability and quality of our standard gauges, along with several unique features and easy mounting. These features include: • Quartz accuracy. • Night dimming feature. • Very low standby power to prevent batte[...]
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Wiring: BLACK - connect to a good ground point in the vehicle. RED - connect to switched 12 volt power point. (An accessory terminal will work for this.) ORANGE - connect to a cons tant 12 volt power point. (This will keep the correct time.) BLUE - connect to the tail light circuit. Mounting: The gauge requires an oval cut out that as shown bel ow.[...]
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Troubleshooting guide. Problem Possible cause Solution Clock will not light up Red wire does not have Connect to a location that has power power. when the key is on. Orange wire does not have Connect to a location that has power power. all of the time. Black wire is not getting Connect ground to a different location. a good ground. Power is reverse[...]
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Technical specifications Minimum operating voltage - 7 volts Maximum operating voltage - 18 volts (operating at or near maximum rating for an extended time can damage unit) Clock accuracy - ± 2 minute per month Typical current draw (@ 13.8V) - 0.13 A Standby current draw (key off) - 0.002 A ODYSSEY SERIES DIGITAL GAUGE LIMITED WARRANTY DAKOTA DIGI[...]