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Welcome to CarChip

Click on one of the following topics to find out more information on using the CarChip system:

Getting Started Topics

Use the following topics to start using your CarChip device and software:

How CarChip Works

CarChip Installation

Example File

Walkthrough Express Setup

Walkthrough Full Setup

Downloading CarChip Data

Viewing Data

Exporting Data

Printing

Toolbar

Using CarChip Help

Menu Commands

Use the following topics to learn more about the menus available in the CarChip software: File Menu Commands

Setup Menu Commands

CarChip Menu Commands

Tools Menu Commands

View Menu Commands

Help Menu Commands

More Information

What's New in CarChip 2.3

CarChip Prior Release Notes

CarChip Online Help Printable Document

CarChip Specifications

Incompatible Vehicle List

One Year Limited Warranty

Contacting Davis Instruments

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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