Innovate Motorsports MTX-D User Manual

Innovate Motorsports MTX-D User Manual

Boost/shift gauge

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Mounting and Sensor Installation ............................................................. 2
 
1.1
Mounting the Gauge ........................................................................ 2
 
1.2
Changing the MTX gauge face and/or bezel ................................... 2
 
1.3
MAP sensor ..................................................................................... 2
 
2
Wiring ....................................................................................................... 3
 
2.1
Main Gauge Wiring .......................................................................... 3
 
2.2
MAP sensor wiring .......................................................................... 4
 
2.3
Tach signal wiring ............................................................................ 4
 
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Download the Logworks 3 software package .......................................... 4
 
3.1
Installing software ............................................................................ 4
 
3.2
Connecting to LM Programmer ....................................................... 5
 
3.2.1
Programming the Gauge ............................................................. 5
 
3.2.2
Pressure ...................................................................................... 6
 
3.2.3
RPM ............................................................................................. 7
 
3.2.4
Display ......................................................................................... 8
 
3.2.5
Updating the Firmware ................................................................ 9
 
3.3
LogWorks ...................................................................................... 10
 
3.4
Logging data .................................................................................. 10
 
3.4.1
Adding and Logging MTS channels .......................................... 11
Appendix A: Limited Warranty ...................................................................... 12
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    MTX-D, Boost/Shift Gauge User Manual     Mounting and Sensor Installation ............. 2     Mounting the Gauge ................ 2     Changing the MTX gauge face and/or bezel ........2     MAP sensor ..................2     Wiring ....................... 3  ...
  • Page 2: Mounting And Sensor Installation

    Mounting and Sensor Installation Mounting the Gauge The MTX Boost/Shift gauge fits in a standard 2-1/16” (52mm) hole. The gauge can be mounted into a commercially available 2-1/16” (52mm) gauge pod or by drilling a 2-1/16” (52mm) diameter hole to your desired mounting location.
  • Page 3: Wiring

    2. Locate a vacuum source on the intake manifold, after the throttle body and connect it to the hose fitting on the sensor. Use the provided “T” and hose to make this connection if needed. To secure the hose use tie-wraps or hose clamps. Wiring Main Gauge Wiring 1.
  • Page 4: Map Sensor Wiring

    MAP sensor wiring Fish the MAP sensor’s three pin connector through the firewall and to the MTX Boost/Shift gauge. Connect the sensor’s male three pin connector to the female 3 pin connector on the gauge. Coming out of the female three pin connector you will find a black wire with a stripped end.
  • Page 5: Connecting To Lm Programmer

    Imperial to Metric, configure the RPM pulses per rotation, setup alarms and warnings, setup shift light modes/parameters, and upgrade the firmware 1. Connect the OUT port of the MTX-D to the provided serial programming cable. Connect the other end of the serial programming cable to your computer.
  • Page 6: Pressure

    3.2.2 Pressure 1. Display In allows the gauge to display Boost in either Imperial or Metric units of measure. 2. The Overboost Warning will enable the gauge’s seven segment display to flash when the entered threshold value has been exceeded. To enable this feature the “Enable” option must be checked.
  • Page 7: Rpm

    4. Click “Set Altitude Comp”. You will be prompted to verify that the MAP sensor is connected, click “Yes”. 5. Finally, click the “Program” button for the setting to take effect. 3.2.3 1. Mode: Select how many pulses per rotation based on your tach signal source 2.
  • Page 8: Display

    3.2.4 Display 1. Needle Bar RPM Config: You are able to select between Single Stage or Progressive shift light. Single Stage allows the gauge’s outer LEDs to flash each individual LED color segment or all at a specific threshold. While Single Stage is selected, Boost Trace is enabled.
  • Page 9: Updating The Firmware

    Firmware for the MTX Boost/Shift gauge has the extension dld. New firmware releases are available for download on the Innovate Motorsports’ web site (www.tuneyourengine.com) under ‘Support.’ 1. Power OFF the MTX Boost/Shift gauge 2.
  • Page 10: Logworks

    The MTX Boost/Shift gauge can be connected to the LogWorks software to record and analyze boost and engine RPM. The gauge can also be connected to other Innovate Motorsports products to create a log chain with additional gauges and sensors.
  • Page 11: Adding And Logging Mts Channels

    IN and OUT connectors to form one single synchronous log. MTS log chains can consist of a single unit connected directly to a laptop (connect your MTX-D directly to a computer,) two units, or multiple devices connected together, up to 32 channels. Below...
  • Page 12: Appendix A: Limited Warranty

    Appendix A: Limited Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY Innovate stands behind the quality of its products. Innovate makes the following warranty to purchasers of its products: All new Innovate products carry a one year warranty from the date of purchase. If proof of purchase cannot be provided, warranty will be determined by date of manufacture.

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