Instruction Manual (8246) Instruction Manual

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Installation Instructions

This manual provides installation instructions for CarChip Fleet Pro(# 8246).

Refer to the DriveRight Fleet Management Software’s (FMS) Getting Started

Guide, User’s Manual, and the software’s online help for the additional infor-

mation necessary to set up and use your CarChip Fleet Pro.

Note: The DriveRight FMS User’s Manual is in the Adobe Acrobat file “User’s Manual.pdf”

located in the program folder.

Connecting CarChip to Your Computer

To connect the CarChip Fleet Pro data logger to your computer using

a USB connector:

1. Insert the USB connector of the download cable into a USB port.

2. Plug the smaller connector into the CarChip Fleet Pro data logger port.

Before Installing CarChip Fleet Pro in a Vehicle

Before installing CarChip Fleet Pro in your vehicle, we recommend that you

add the device to the database in the DriveRight Fleet Management Software

(FMS) and check the CarChip settings.

1. Add the CarChip to your DriveRight FMS database.

USB Port

USB Cable

4' (1.2 m)

CarChip

Fleet Pro

Data Logger

Summary of content (4 pages)

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Installation Instructions This manual provides installation instructions for CarChip Fleet Pro(# 8246). Refer to the DriveRight Fleet Management Software’s (FMS) Getting Started Guide, User’s Manual, and the software’s online help for the additional information necessary to set up and use your CarChip Fleet Pro. Note: The DriveRight FMS User’s Manual is in the Adobe Acrobat file “User’s Manual.pdf” located in the program folder.
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Installing CarChip in a Vehicle Note: Refer to the DriveRight FMS Help or User’s Manual for instructions on using DriveRight FMS. 2. In DriveRight FMS, verify these CarChip settings and change if necessary: • Time and date • Engine performance data parameters • Speed bands • Acceleration limits and deceleration limits • LED State (Enabled/Disabled) • Alarm State (High/Medium/Low/Disabled) 3. Use the Clear CarChip Memory command in the CarChip menu to clear the device’s memory.
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Installing CarChip in a Vehicle The OBDII port will be located within 3 feet of the steering wheel within or near the general area indicated by the dotted line in the illustration below. The port should be easily accessible to a person in the driver's seat. OBD II Port If you have trouble finding the OBDII port, check the following areas: • • • • • 2.
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Contacting Davis Technical Support If you have questions, or encounter problems installing or operating your CarChip Fleet Pro data logger, first check the troubleshooting information in the DriveRight FMS Help and User’s Manual. If you are unable to resolve the problem or if you have questions about CarChip, please contact Davis Technical Support. Note: Please do not return items to the factory for repair without prior authorization. Phone Support: (510) 732-7814 – Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.