Davis Instruments 8220, 8241, 8245, 8246, 8226, 8211, 8221 Walkthrough Menu, Walkthrough Full Setup

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Welcome to CarChip

Vehicle ID - Displays all of the vehicles associated with the CarChip data logger.

CarChip ID - Displays information about the CarChips that have been connected with the CarChip software.

Miscellaneous - Lets you configure the options for clearing the CarChip data logger's memory.

Walkthrough Menu

The CarChip software includes a two walkthrough options that step you through the process of configuring your CarChip data logger and CarChip software configurations:

Express Setup - Displays the essential dialog boxes and screens for configuring your CarChip and software features, such as driver and vehicle information and logging parameters.

Full Setup - Displays all dialog boxes and screens used to configure varying areas of your CarChip and the software, such as plotting features and units of measure.

After installing the CarChip software on your computer and opening the program, the Walkthrough Selection dialog box automatically displays. By clicking Express Setup, the express walkthrough process begins. By clicking Full Setup, the full walkthrough process begins. You can set up and configure your CarChip data logger and software by separately selecting all of the necessary setup options from the Setup menu. Individual Walkthrough commands are included in the Walkthrough sub-menu in the Setup menu so that you can access each individual walkthrough process at any time.

Walkthrough - Full Setup

The CarChip software includes a full walkthrough that steps you through the full process of configuring your CarChip data logger and CarChip software. This process is useful for a first time or returning user that would like a step through guide to configuring and setting up all aspects of the CarChip and the software. After installing the CarChip software on your computer and opening the program, the Walkthrough Selection dialog box automatically displays. By clicking Full Setup, the full walkthrough process begins. A full Walkthrough command is included in the Setup menu so that you can access the full walkthrough at any time. Alternately, you can set up and configure your CarChip data logger and software by separately selecting all of the necessary setup options from the Setup menu.

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Contents Page Diablo Avenue, Hayward, CA 94545-2778 U.S.A Fax Table Of Contents Index More Information Welcome to CarChipWhats New in CarChip Getting StartedHow CarChip Works CarChip InstallationInstalling CarChip in your Car Behind a small access panel in the dash Connecting CarChip Pro to a Computer Connecting an Older Model CarChip to a Computer Installing CarChip SoftwareExample File Unidentified Vehicle/Driver ID Downloading CarChip DataApply To All Assign Drivers View Menu CommandsExporting Data File Menu CommandsToolbar Icons ToolbarTrip Log Navigation Buttons Navigation ButtonsRight Click Menu Options Shortcuts & Navigation AidsRight Click Save As Right Click Copy AsCopy Plot As Save Plot As Using CarChip HelpDo this Setup Menu Commands Menu CommandsWalkthrough Menu Walkthrough Full SetupWalkthrough Sequence Welcome to CarChip Walkthrough Express Setup Walkthrough Sequence Anomalous Vehicles Communications Port PlotsDraw Speed Bands Draw Acceleration Events Draw Braking EventsPlot Coordinates Options Draw Plots As LinesNormalize Vertical Speed Axes Units of Measure Parameter Thresholds Vehicle Data Parameters Driver ID Driver ID Column Vehicle ID Driver ID Name ColumnVehicle ID VIN Column Vehicle ID Name ColumnCarChip ID Miscellaneous CarChip Name ColumnCarChip Serial Number Column Clear CarChip Memory? Miscellaneous Command Clear Memory BoxDownloading CarChip Data CarChip Menu CommandsDisplay CarChip Memory CarChip LED Modes Enable CarChip LEDClear CarChip Memory Enable CarChip Alarm Reset Check Engine LightEnable CarChip VIN Mode Set Alarm VolumeSet Speed Bands Set Braking Thresholds Speed Bands Right-Click MenuSet Acceleration Thresholds Hard Braking ThresholdExtreme Braking Threshold Set Clock Hard Acceleration ThresholdExtreme Acceleration Threshold Time Difference Adjustment Time Difference Warning Choose Other Parameters Fuel Entry Tools Menu CommandsEmissions Readiness Fuel System Comprehensive Component Trip Type Entry CarChip Home CarChip TableDriver Summary Monthly SummaryVehicle Summary Home Page Vehicle Summary View Home Page Driver Summary ViewParameter Summaries Trip Log ViewsTrip Log Plot View Zoom Trip Log Plot View Mouse CommandsUnzoom Copy As Save As Trip Log Table ViewPage Trip Log Report Trip Log Summary Activity Log Event View Activity Log ViewRight Click Menu Options Activity Log Summary View Comments Accident Log Plot View Activity Log Summary ViewAccident Log Views Page Accident Log Plot View Mouse Commands Accident Log Report View Page Accident Log Summary View Page Accident Log Table View Page Vehicle Trouble Log View Vehicle Trouble Log Summary View Vehicle Trouble Log Problem View Page Obdii Freeze Frame Summary Log Field Description Help CommentsInformation on Dis and Older Model CarChips Help Menu CommandsUSB Number of extreme acceleration events, vehicle ID Parameter Range Resolution Connecting an Older Model CarChip to a Computer More Information Menu Not powered by vehicle or computer 10-15 year life Computer Cable Length 2 m Alarm Date and time, and corresponding line graph of vehicle speed Prior Release Notes Incompatible Vehicle List What is OBDII?One Year Limited Warranty Contacting Davis Instruments Safety NoticePage Index 30, 47 11, 14, 61, 63, 70 100