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User Guide V2.0 Disclaimer Disclaimer Although every care is taken with the design of this product, JT Innovations Ltd. can in no way be held responsible for any consequential damage resulting from the use of this product in your vehicle.
When used with a Toucan, LEDs can be used to signal an alarm condition • Configuration can be via Toucan itself, or using a PC programme that can be downloaded from the JT Innovations website. This uses a standard USB cable (supplied). •...
Installation Before You Start Please check the box contents to ensure nothing is missing. You should have: Cable Harness Shift Light Unit Mounting tape USB lead (Toucan, OBD-II or Tacho) Connectors Toucan The cable supplied is intended for direct connection to the expansion socket on the rear of Toucan.
Tacho/Generic This cable has 5 wires 6 Way connector Cable Colour Function Pin 1 Battery +ve Pin 2 Black Ground Pin 3 Pin 4 Green 0-12V tacho drive input Pin 5 White CAN HI Pin 6 Yellow CAN LO The Tacho wire should be connected to a suitable source of tacho pulses – these are often available from a pin on the ECU or instrument cluster.
When connected to a Toucan unit the shift light can be configured from Toucan menus. Toucan firmware V1.50-onwards is required for this. Latest firmware and instructions for upgrading Toucan are available via the JT Innovations website downloads page. The configuration screen is found under “Settings” from the main screen, then “Setup”, followed by “Display Setup”...
If the program still doesn’t connect, it is possible that there is another device connected using the same USB device drivers. Try unplugging other USB devices and, if it still does not connect, contact JT Innovations for technical assistance. Page 7...
Configuration – Basics A status area on the right of the screen shows the USB connection status and reports the firmware version of the shift light. Page 8...
USB Functions Below the USB Connection status area are various buttons related to the shift light that can be actioned over the USB connection. • Read. This reads the current configuration of the shift light and shows this in the application window.
CANbus Configuration Basic Modes Default This mode is used when the shift light is to be controlled via Toucan. The CAN protocol used is documented in a later section so this mode can also be used for custom installations where you have control over specific CAN shiftlight messages from the ECU (e.g. MoTeC installations).
Advanced Modes The CANbus parameters are totally configurable, allowing the unit to be work in virtually any installation. This requires detailed knowledge of the CAN system you are connecting to, so reference to ECU documentation will be necessary. We will do our best to assist for custom installs, so please contact us if needed.
ID if not required. • The unit will time out if it receives no messages after 2 seconds, and turn all LEDs off. support@JTi.uk.com www.JTi.uk.com JT Innovations Ltd 23 Tradecroft Ind. Est. Wide St. Portland Dorset...
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