Dakota Digital 3 Water Temp Setup, Temp sensor setup Sender, Temp warning setup Warn

WATER TEMP SETUP

The water temp setup allows you select the units the temperature is displayed in, Fahrenheit or Celsius. It also allows you to set a high temperature warning point that will cause the display to flash whenever the reading on the display is higher than the set point. There is also a test mode that will display the resistance for the sensor for trouble shooting assistance.

∙Press and hold SW 1 while turning the key on.

∙Release the switch and then press and release SW1 to get to the “WATER” setup menu.

∙Press and hold the switch until “-” “ WATER” is displayed to enter the water setup menus, then release SW1.

∙Now you can press and release the switch to scroll through the water sub-menus, “SENDER”

“WARN” “TEST” “DONE”.

∙When you get to the desired sub-menu press and hold the switch to select it.

Temp sensor setup (SENDER)

This menu is used to set the temp sensor type. Dakota Digital only offers one temp sensor for this system, it is SEN-04-5, 100-300 F(40-150 C), 1/8” NPT threads. You can use bushings to adapt the sensor to various locations. You will select “DD F” to read in Fahrenheit, or select “DD C” to read in Celsius.

You can also read the temp with the use of a future bus interface module (BIM). Dakota Digital offers BIM that will allow you to read the engine temp signal from an ECU if you are installing the system in a vehicle equipped with the OBDII port or a drive train from a newer vehicle, most 1996 and newer vehicles have this. You will select “BUS F” to read in Fahrenheit, or select “BUS C” to read in Celsius.

∙When “SENDER” is displayed press and hold SW1 until you get “ - ”

∙Release SW1 and the current sensor selection will be displayed

∙ Press and release SW1 to scroll through the sensor options “DD F” “DD C” “BUS F” “BUS C”

∙When the desired setting is displayed press and hold SW1 until “ - ” “ DONE” is displayed

∙Release the switch to go onto the next sub- menu item.

Temp warning setup (WARN)

This menu will allow you to select the high temperature warning point. When the display value is higher than this point, the WATER display will flash. The value is adjustable from 150 – 300 F (65-148 C).

∙When “WARN” is displayed press and hold SW1 until you get “ - ”

∙Release SW1 and the current warning point will be displayed

∙Press and release SW1 to increase the value from “H 150F” – “H 300F”

∙When the desired value is displayed, press and hold SW1 until “ - ” “ DONE” is displayed

∙Release the switch to go onto the next sub-menu item.

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