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System Speedometer
and Tachometer
Operation Manual
THIS MANUAL DESCRIBES THE SMARTCRAFT GAUGE
SYSTEMS AVAILABLE FOR YOUR BOAT
2004, Mercury Marine
90-895201 204

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  • Page 1 System Speedometer and Tachometer Operation Manual THIS MANUAL DESCRIBES THE SMARTCRAFT GAUGE SYSTEMS AVAILABLE FOR YOUR BOAT  2004, Mercury Marine 90-895201 204...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Basic Operation and Features Auto-Detection Engine Function Master Reset Speedometer Display Screens Tachometer Display Screens Troll Control Warning System Warning Display Screens Tachometer Calibration Quick Cal Calibration CAL 1 Tachometer Calibration CAL 2 Tachometer Calibration Speedometer Calibration Quick Cal Calibration CAL 1 Speedometer Calibration CAL 2 Speedometer Calibration...

  • Page 5: Basic Operation And Features

    BASIC OPERATION AND FEATURES Tachometer Speedometer Power up: Each gauge will power up when the ignition is turned on. Gauges will stay on as long as the ignition is on. Lights: The brightness and contrast are adjustable. MODE Buttons: The button is used for selecting information screens.
  • Page 6 BASIC OPERATION AND FEATURES Digital Display Screen: Displays the following engine information. Tachometer Display Screen: DEPENDING ON ENGINE TYPE Engine Break–in Engine Temperature Oil Psi Trim and RPM Trim and Water Pressure Water Pressure Battery Voltage and Engine Hours Fuel Flow and Fuel Used Depth Speed / Sea temp Speedometer Display Screen:...

  • Page 7: Auto-Detection Engine Function

    If the gauge shows a warning of “No Starboard Engine” or “Multiple Starboard Engines”, engine location must be properly selected (Port and Stbd) at the engine using a Mercury engine diagnostic tool. “Mas- ter Reset” and “Auto detect” again. (Refer to “Master Reset”).

  • Page 8: Master Reset

    MASTER RESET You can return the gauge back to factory presets through the Master Reset command. IMPORTANT: Performing a master reset will reset the unit back to all factory defaults, thus eliminating any installation calibra- tions performed during set up of product. TROLL TROLL By pressing...

  • Page 9: Speedometer Display Screens

    SPEEDOMETER DISPLAY SCREENS Continued Next Page NOT ALL SCREENS MAY APPLY TO YOUR ENGINE TYPE. When the ignition is turned on, the speedometer will show the last screen that was displayed before the ignition was turned off. MODE Press to change display screens. You can revert back to the previous screen by pressing and holding will reverse the display rotation.
  • Page 10 GPS (if connected) for high speed readings. (Transition point setting is described in Cal2). 10. Steering Angle – Shows the relative position of the steering system. Available on Mercury MerCruiser models only. A steer- ing angle sensor must be installed on the engine. PORT buttons.

  • Page 11: Tachometer Display Screens

    TACHOMETER DISPLAY SCREENS NOT ALL SCREENS MAY APPLY TO YOUR ENGINE TYPE. When the ignition is turned on, the tachometer will display the last screen that was displayed before the ignition was turned off. MODE Press to change display screens. You can revert back to the previous screen by pressing and holding will reverse the display rotation.
  • Page 12 TACHOMETER DISPLAY SCREENS VOLT 22.3 13.6 FUEL 3200 SPEED SEA TEMP 25 MPH 7. Oil Pressure – Displays engine oil pressure in units of Psi or Bar. 8. Battery Voltage – Displays voltage level (condition) of battery. Also records the running time of engine. 9.

  • Page 13: Troll Control

    TROLL CONTROL Speedometer Tachometer TROLL TROLL TROLL TROLL – – Actual Speed Set Speed Actual Speed Set Speed Basic Operation NOTE:Troll control may not be available on all engine models. NOTE:Troll control min/max range may change depending on en- gine type. You can set the troll control by using either the tachometer or speedometer.
  • Page 14 Tachometer TROLL – Actual Speed To Set Troll Control 1. With the engine running, shift engine into gear. Set engine speed at idle. TROLL 2. Push in the play screen. 3. Press MODE to engage (turn on) the troll control. 4.

  • Page 15: Warning System

    WARNING SYSTEM Alarms Warnings – When a problem is detected, the name of the offending alarm appears on the display (a). If problem can cause immediate engine damage, the Engine Guardian System (b) will respond to the problem by limiting engine power. Imme- diately reduce throttle speed to idle and refer to the warning messages on the following pages.

  • Page 16: Warning Display Screens

    Warning Display Screens When a problem is detected with the engine, the warning display screens will alert the operator to the potential problem. Refer to the Engine Operation, Maintenance and Warranty Manual for explana- tion of the problem and the correct action to take. WARNING DISPLAY SCREENS PROBLEM BATTERY...
  • Page 17 Warning Display Screens IMPORTANT: Refer to the Engine Operation, Maintenance and Warranty Manual for further explanation of the problem and the correct action to take. 1. OVERHEAT – The engine has overheated. 2. PRESSURE – There is insufficient water pressure in the cooling system.
  • Page 18 Warning Display Screens 9. FAULT-IGNITION – A problem has developed in the ignition sys- tem. 10. BATTERY – The electrical system is not charging or the battery charge is low. 11. ENGINE DATA BUS – The data communication link between the tachometer and engine is not connected.
  • Page 19 Warning Display Screens 17. OIL PRESSURE – There is insufficient oil pressure. 18. LOW FUEL LEVEL – This message serves as a warning that the fuel level in the fuel tank is critically low. You should stop for fuel immediately to avoid running out. 19.

  • Page 20: Tachometer Calibration

    TACHOMETER CALIBRATION Quick Cal Calibration Quick Cal – This calibration is for setting lighting and contrast. MODE 1. Press in the to Quick Cal screen. MODE 2. Press to advance through the calibration selections. CAL 1 Tachometer Calibration Cal 1 – This calibration lets you turn on and off the system screens. NOTE:Screens may vary depending upon the version of the gauge.
  • Page 21 TACHOMETER CALIBRATION CAL 1 Tachometer Calibration TRIM CALIBRATION [SKIP] TRIM FULL DOWN THEN PRESS PLUS BUTTON [DFLT] [SKIP] TRIM FULL UP THEN PRESS PLUS BUTTON [SKIP] [DFLT] TRIM TO TRAILER POINT THEN PRESS PLUS BUTTON [DFLT] [SKIP] DISPLAY UNITS [DOWN] [SAVE] SPEED UNITS [DOWN]...
  • Page 22 TACHOMETER CALIBRATION CAL 1 Tachometer Calibration OIL TEMP SCREEN? [NO] [SAVE] OIL PRESS SCREEN? [NO] [SAVE] TRIM AND PSI SCREEN? [NO] [SAVE] WATER PSI SCREEN? [NO] [SAVE] TRIM AND RPM SCREEN? [NO] [SAVE] RPM SCREEN? [NO] [SAVE] FUEL USED SCREEN? [NO] [SAVE] Do you want to turn on the oil temp...
  • Page 23 TACHOMETER CALIBRATION CAL 1 Tachometer Calibration VOLT / HOUR SCREEN? [NO] [SAVE] SPEED / SEA TEMP SCREEN? [NO] [SAVE] SEA TEMP OFFSET = 0°? [DOWN] [SAVE] DEPTH SCREEN? [NO] [SAVE] SIMULATOR MODE? [NO] [SAVE] CALIBRATION 1 EXIT? [NO] [SAVE] Do you want to turn on the split screen that displays battery voltage and engine run time? [YES]...

  • Page 24: Cal 2 Tachometer Calibration

    TACHOMETER CALIBRATION CAL 2 Tachometer Calibration CAL 2 – This calibration lets you configure the system sensor inputs. NOTE:Screens may vary depending upon the version of the gauge. 1. Press in the MODE TROLL buttons and hold for approximately 10 seconds for calibration2 (Cal2) screen. 2.
  • Page 25 TACHOMETER CALIBRATION CAL 2 Tachometer Calibration FUEL TANK CAPACITY [DOWN] [SAVE] CALIBRATION FUEL TANK [SKIP] EMPTY TANK THEN PRESS PLUS BUTTON [DFLT] [SKIP] FILL TO 1/4 THEN PRESS PLUS BUTTON [DFLT] [SKIP] FILL TO 1/2 THEN PRESS PLUS BUTTON [DFLT] [SKIP] FILL TO 3/4 THEN PRESS PLUS BUTTON...
  • Page 26 TACHOMETER CALIBRATION CAL 2 Tachometer Calibration EXTERNAL SENSORS [SKIP] PITOT SENSOR? [NO] [SAVE] PADDLE SENSOR? [NO] [SAVE] TRIM SENSOR? [NO] [SAVE] SEA TEMP? [NO] [SAVE] STEERING SENSOR? [NO] [SAVE] INVERT STEERING? [NO] [SAVE] This section lets you enable or disable the following external sensor inputs.
  • Page 27 TACHOMETER CALIBRATION CAL 2 Tachometer Calibration TROLL CONTROL? [NO] [SAVE] SPEED OPTION [SKIP] PITOT SENSOR? [SAVE] [NO] PITOT SENSOR MULTIPLIER [SAVE] [DOWN] PADDLE SENSOR PULSE FAC- [DOWN] [SAVE] PADDLE TO PITOT TRANSITION [SAVE] [DOWN] Is troll control enabled or disabled on this boat? [YES] This section lets you configure the...
  • Page 28 TACHOMETER CALIBRATION CAL 2 Tachometer Calibration DEPTH SENSOR OFFSET [DOWN] [SAVE] DEPTH ALARM [DOWN] [SAVE] CALIBRATION 2 EXIT? [NO] [SAVE] Lets you electronically configure a depth offset. Entering a negative number gives you a water line offset. A positive number gives you a keel offset.

  • Page 29: Speedometer Calibration

    SPEEDOMETER CALIBRATION Quick Cal Calibration Quick Cal – This calibration is for setting lighting and contrast. 1. Press in the MODE to Quick Cal screen. MODE 2. Press to advance through the calibration selections. CAL 1 Speedometer Calibration Cal 1 – This calibration lets you turn on and off the system screens. NOTE:Screens may vary depending upon the version of the gauge.
  • Page 30 SPEEDOMETER CALIBRATION CAL 1 Speedometer Calibration CALIBRATION HOUR 12:00 AM [SAVE] [DOWN] DISPLAY UNITS [DOWN] [SAVE] SPEED UNITS [SAVE] [DOWN] STEERING ANG. SCREEN? [SAVE] [NO] TEMP / CLOCK SCREEN? [NO] [SAVE] FUEL USED SCREEN? [NO] [SAVE] Adjust the gauges internal clock to match your local time.
  • Page 31 SPEEDOMETER CALIBRATION Quick Cal Calibration TRIP SCREEN? [NO] [SAVE] FUEL MANAGE SCREEN? [NO] [SAVE] SIMULATOR MODE? [SAVE] [NO] EXIT? [YES] [NO] Do you want to turn on the trip screen? [YES] Do you want to turn on the fuel manage screen? [YES] Do you want to turn on a simulation...

  • Page 32: Cal 2 Speedometer Calibration

    SPEEDOMETER CALIBRATION CAL 2 Speedometer Calibration CAL 2 – This calibration lets you configure the system sensor inputs. NOTE:Screens may vary depending upon the version of the gauge. 1. Press in the MODE 10 seconds for calibration2 (Cal2) screen. MODE 2.
  • Page 33 SPEEDOMETER CALIBRATION CAL 2 Speedometer Calibration SEA TEMP OFFSET = 0° F [SAVE] [DOWN] TROLL CONTROL? [SAVE] [NO] WATER TEMPERATURE ADJUST [SAVE] [DOWN] CALIBRATION 2 EXIT? [NO] [SAVE] This screen allows you to calibrate the display and the water temperature sen- sor.

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