Faria Instruments IS0218 manual

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    INSTRUMENTS Uncasville, CT ISO218A ECR#5294 03/05 E l e c t r o n i c P r o g r a m m a b l e S p e e d o m e t e r ( B as i c ) IS0218 F A R I A ® C O R P . U N C A S V I L L E , C T M A D E I N U . S . A . 1 6 6 8 - 5 0 - 3 7 A M P H 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 0 K m / h 2 0 3 0 4 0[...]

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    Index Description Odometer Page 1 T rip Odometer Page 1 Hour-meter Page 1 Maximum Saved Speed Page 1 Setting the Speedometer Page 2 Boot menu Page 2 Service Hours Page 2 Service Distance Page 3 Clear Hours Page 3 Clear Distance Page 4 Program High Axle Page 4 Program Low Axle Page 4 Input Level control for the speed pulse input Page 4 Run Menu Clea[...]

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    COMM ER CI A L S PEEDOM E TER Func tions available: 1 . Odome ter dis p lay 2. T rip o dometer d ispla y ( rese table ) 3 . Cha nge the pulse s per m ile or the puls es per k ilometer i nput. A. PP M adjust ment ca n be done automat ically by the m icroproce ssor . B. P PM n umb ers ca n be ente red usi n g the pu sh-butt on. C. Al l f e atu res av[...]

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    has passed . T he int er val ca n be eith er o r bot h mi leage a nd hou rs. A seven d igit d isplay rea dout d isplays the t ot al m ileage, t he t r ip mi leage, hou r - mete r or max i mu m sav ed spee d ( cleare d by pre ssing and ho ldi ng t he pu sh-but t on for 4 se cond s wh ile i n the max i mu m s pe ed dis play ), the menu items ar e scr[...]

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    Page 3 Hour s) is used to se t the next se r v ice int er val in hou r s. W hen t h is menu feat u re is st a r t ed , t he dis play wi ll show t he ac t u al hou rs when t he pr ese nt hou r ser vice i nte r va l wi ll oc cu r. Th e mai n pu r po se of t h is menu feat u re is to s et t he next hou r se r v ice i nt er val t i me, how ever it ca n[...]

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    ser vice flag and autom at ically res et t he next hou r ser vice. Th e calcu lat ion wil l u se t he prev ious i nte r val value. W hen the oper ato r stops at t he “Clr H rS” dis play and waits four se cond s t he ser vice i nte r val w il l be ch a nged. 4. T he fou r th me nu item “Clr d iS” (Clear dis ta nc e) allows you to r eset th [...]

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    Page 5 is nor ma lly used for mag net ic pi cku ps and nor ma l an d hig h for other t y pe s. 8. T he last menu item “donE” is use d t o ex it f rom t hi s menu. Leav ing the d is play i n “don E” for four second s w il l cau se t he m icropro ces sor to go back to nor m al oper at ions and change noth i ng. Run menu Pr essi ng and holdi n[...]

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    of the h igh a x le pul ses pe r m ile or k i lomete r th at t he sp eedo mete r w il l use to po sition t he point er a nd re cord t he cor re ct m ileage. Th is is ac complishe d by ind icat i ng to the spe edome ter mic ropro ces sor, t he begi n n i ng and e nd of a mea su re d m ile or k i lomete r . T h e micr oproc ess or w il l ac t u al ly[...]

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    Page 8 P1 P2 Shrink T ubing or Wrap Harness P1 6 - pin connector Pin A Battery Input Pin B Ground Pin C N/A Pin D External Push-Button grnd Pin E N/A Pin F N/A N/A N/A External push button (ground active) N/A Ground Battery input[...]

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    Page 9 P1 P2 Harness P2 4 - pin connector Shrink T ubing or Wrap Pin A Sensor Power Pin B Speed Signal Pin C Ground Pin D N/A Power for external sensor Speed pulses in from sensor Ground N/A[...]

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    Page 10 N o tes:[...]

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    Copyright 2005 by the Thomas G. Faria Corporation, Uncasville CT , all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form, in an electronic retrieval system or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the company .[...]