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- Page 1 2018 Spl-Lab Race Meter User Manual A new device for measuring the performance of a car or motorcycle. Kirill Berezin SPL-Laboratory 01/01/2018...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents ..........................2 Purpose of the device ........................3 Description ........................... 3 Ergonomics ..........................3 Exploitation of the device ........................ 4 Important safety information: ...................... 4 Identifying the functional parts of the device: ................5 Starting work with the Race Meter .................... -
Page 3: Purpose Of The Device
Purpose of the device Description Race Meter – A new device for measuring the performance of a car or motorcycle. The device is an equivalent of RaceLogic though not inferior to it in accuracy and ease of operation. The device is easy-to-use and it does not require additional equipment. For measuring acceleration, simply connect the device to the cigarette lighter of a car. -
Page 4: Exploitation Of The Device
Exploitation of the device Important safety information: ！ Please follow all safety precautions and common sense when racing. ！ Take measurements only on specially assigned roads. ！ Do not try taking measurements while driving in densely populated areas and on public roads. ！... -
Page 5: Identifying The Functional Parts Of The Device
Identifying the functional parts of the device: Number of the Description element Display Functional button #1 Functional button #2 Functional button #3 Micro-SD slot Mini-USB slot for power supply and updating the internal software Button assignment Button Assignment Functional button #1 Selecting operation mode (SPD, DST, LP, CFG) Functional button #2 Accessing the mode parameter settings... -
Page 6: Starting Work With The Race Meter
Starting work with the Race Meter Race Meter device is easy to use and user does not require any additional skills to operate it. Nevertheless, it is necessary to follow several requirements for receiving accurate measurement results. Unpack the device and check the contents of the set. If necessary, insert micro SD into the slot. Connect the USB cable to the device. - Page 7 After starting and self-testing, the device displays blinking writing GPS, which means that GPS/GLONASS satellites are being searched. If the device was not used for a long time or was removed to a considerable distance, or all settings were reset, the cold start is applied, which may take up to several minutes.
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Page 8: Device Operation Modes
Device Operation Modes The Race Meter device has several modes intended for different tasks. After switching on, the SPD mode will be enabled automatically. For switching between modes, use Functional button #1. Before the mode is enabled, its name will be displayed onscreen. The list of modes are given below: ... -
Page 9: Spd Mode For Measuring Acceleration Or Deceleration
SPD mode for measuring acceleration or deceleration SPD mode is intended for measuring acceleration or deceleration time between specified speed values. In addition, the travelled distance is being displayed. Setting mode parameters Access the parameter setting mode by pressing Functional button #2. Until setup is complete, values onscreen will be blinking rapidly. -
Page 10: Lp Mode For Measuring Lap Time
LP mode for measuring lap time LP mode is intended for measuring the time required for the vehicle to return to the starting point (lap time) and the maximum speed achieved. Taking measurements After the mode is enabled, the device will be displaying the current speed and will be waiting for the vehicle to stop. -
Page 11: Dst Mode For Measuring Time Required For Covering The Specified Distance
DST mode for measuring the time required for covering a specified distance DST mode is intended for measuring the time required for covering a specified distance. In addition, the output speed is also being displayed. Setting mode parameters Access the parameter setting mode by pressing Functional button #2. Until setup is complete, values onscreen will be blinking rapidly. -
Page 12: Log Mode For Setting Telemetry Logging Parameters
LOG mode for setting telemetry logging parameters LOG mode for enabling and disabling logging telemetry and SD card cleanup. Managing the mode After enabling LOG mode, the current status will be displayed: OFF – logging is disabled. On – logging is carried out permanently. ... - Page 13 Use for data reading of any terminal software like Putty; you can choose any data transfer mode in the device. Make sure that logging in the LOG mode is on (ON, AUT)! SD card cleanup For cleaning data from the SD card, press and hold Functional button #3. If the SD card is not recognized or there is no card, the display will show NOC, and after successful cleanup - CLR.
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Page 14: Cfg Mode For The Device Configuration
CFG mode for the device configuration CFG mode is meant for configuring the main operation parameters of the device Setting mode parameters For starting the setting parameters, press Functional button #2. Until setup is complete, values onscreen will be blinking rapidly. The first defined parameter will be displayed. ... -
Page 15: Usb Mode For Transmitting Data From Sd Card
USB mode for transmitting data from SD card USB mode is used for transmitting the logged data from SD card to PC, tablet or smartphone. Enabling the mode For enabling this mode, switch the device off, press and hold Functional button #1, connect the device to the PC, wait until USB shows onscreen. -
Page 16: Firmware Upgrade Using Pc
Firmware upgrade using PC Download the latest firmware version from the Support section at the www.spl-lab.org web-site. Connect the device to a PC using USB cable. Unpack the archive with firmware to hard drive. Run Loader.exe select firmware file.
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