Service and Repair

	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 reversed.	Connect black to negative ground, red and
		orange to +12V power.
	Clock is damaged.	Return clock for repair. (see instructions)
Clock will not turn off when	The red and orange wires	Connect the red to switched power, the
the key is off.	are reversed.	orange to constant power.
Clock lights up, but does	Loose connection on orange	Reconnect orange wire.
not read correctly.	power wire.
	Poor ground connection.	Move ground to different location
	Time is not set.	Set time. (see instructions)
	Clock is damaged.	Return clock for repair. (see instructions)
Clock will not keep time.	Orange wire does not have	Connect to a location that has power when
	constant power.	the key is on or off.
	Loose connection on orange	Reconnect orange wire.
	power wire.
	Poor ground connection.	Move ground to different location
Clock will not dim.	Blue wire is not connected	Check wiring connections.
	correctly.
Clock remains dim at all	Blue wire is getting power	Connect blue wire to location that only
times.	all of the time.	has power when the headlights are on.
	Battery is very low.	Recharge or replace vehicle battery.
	Clock is damaged.	Return clock for repair. (contact factory)

DAKOTA DIGITAL offers complete service and repair of its product line. In addition, technical

consultation is available to help you work through any questions or problems you may be having installing one of our units.

Should you ever need to send the unit back for repairs, please package the product in a good quality box along with plenty of packing material. Ship the product by UPS or insured Parcel Post. Be sure to include a complete description of the problem, your full name and address (street address preferred), and a telephone number where you can be reached during the day. An authorization number for products being returned for repair is not needed. Do not send any money. We will bill you for the repair charges. Any returns for warranty work must include a copy of the dated invoice or bill of sale.