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IQ3 Data Logger Dash Installation Manual

Data Logger and Dash Setup Using DataLink Software

Access to data logger, sensor and dash programming functions are contained within the

configuration file. At the time of the DataLink software installation, a set of motorsport specific

configuration files were also installed.

Now that the display features of the dash have been programmed by means of the external

programming buttons and the DataLink software installed, we can now access the appropriate

IQ3 configuration file, in order to complete the initial setup of the data logger.

Motorsports Specific Configuration Files

Racepak personnel have created a variety of Configuration files that are customized according

to the motorsports in which the data system will be utilized. Detailed information concerning

each Configuration file can be found in the Runlog and Configuration File Details section of this

manual.

IQ3_Config: This Configuration file contains a combination of Runlog pages and math channels,

created specifically for motorsports that require track mapping, lap and segment information.

In addition, math channels utilizing shock travel data are included.

IQ3_ConfigM: This is the metric version of the above Config file.

IQ3_ConfigBT: This Configuration file contains Runlog and math channel data specific to the

needs of boat motorsports that require track mapping, lap and segment information.

IQ3_ConfigPL: This Configuration file contains Runlog pages specific to the sport of pulling,

which provides customers the ability to input pull specific information, within each run file.

Opening the Configuration File

1. Open the DataLink software and select File from the main menu area

2. Select Open Car Configuration from the pull down menu.

3. A Select Configuration dialog window will open. A list of folders containing Configuration

files will appear on the left side, while the actual Configuration files appear on the right

side.

4. Select the IQ3 configuration file that is appropriate for your type of motorsports