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  • Page 1 Ｓ Separate 100 Ver.1.1...
  • Page 2 FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing LAPCOM S Separate 100 and its related products. This product is a racing vehicle measuring instrument that provides the following functions. S Separate 100 Specification Lap Memory 999Lap Lap Timing Magnetic or Infrared Split Times...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1) SAFETY INSTRUCTION for USE 2) Checking the Product 3) Names of Parts Inserting and removing SD memory card 4) Charging the Instrument 5) Installation 1. Control unit 2. Display 3. Magnetic sensor 4. Pulse lead for RPM 5. Wheel speed sensor 6.

  • Page 4: Safety Instruction For Use

    1) SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for USE - Do not disassemble or modify this device. Doing so could cause a fire, an electric shock, or damage to the device. Warning - If anything unusual emanates from the device such as smoke or a strange smell, immediately remove the plug from the power outlet.

  • Page 5: Checking The Product

    2) Checking the Product No image Pulse lead for RPM S Separate 100 control unit and display AC adapter -Instruction manual (this document) Magnetic sensor for kart Magnetic sensor for car High-sensitive OPT sensor Lap time sensor (Select one of the above.) * If the high-sensitive OPT sensor is selected as the lap time sensor, the optional transmitter is required.

  • Page 6: Names Of Parts

    3) Names of Parts <Display front> 1. Power lamp It illuminates when the power of the unit is “ON”. 2. COM port Connects various communication devices when using telemetry function. 3. Charging monitor lamp It illuminates during rapid charging of the inner battery with the attached AC adapter. 4.
  • Page 7 10. BEACON port Connects the attached laptime sensor. 11. Display port Connects the attached display. 12. Power switch It is used when operating the Lapcom with the inner battery. If the switch is ON and the device is operated with the external DC12V power, the device will shift the operating with the inner battery when the external power stops.

  • Page 8: Inserting And Removing Sd Memory Card

    Inserting and removing a memory card Memory card slot Be sure to press the CLEAR key before removing the memory card * Only use reputable branded memory card, or the product may not operate correctly. * If the label on the memory card is not recessed, the label can sticks on the edge of the card slot and the card cannot be pulled out from the slot.

  • Page 9: Charging The Instrument

    4) Charging the Instrument １． Be sure to turn the power of the unit off, and then insert the DC plug of the provided AC adapter into the charging jack on the unit. When the AC adapter is inserted into the outlet, rapid charging begins. (The ２．...

  • Page 10: Installation

    5) Installation 1. Control unit 1. Install the bottom of the unit by hook and loop fastener. * Install the control unit where it will not interfere with driving. Secure the bottom of the unit by hook and loop fastener. - 9 -...

  • Page 11: Display

    2. Display １． Fasten the optional mounting panel onto the display using the 4 screws. ２． Install the mounting panel onto the steering wheel or instrument panel. * Tightening torque Max 0.8 Nm Threaded hole for installing mounting panel 4 spots M3 × depth 6 mm T-type mounting panel F-type mounting panel Select one.

  • Page 12: Magnetic Sensor

    3. Magnetic sensor (for kart) 1. Use two-sided tape to attach the sensor on the floor panel. Attach so that the front of the sensor points in the direction of forward travel. (Refer to the installation drawing.) If you want to fasten the sensor securely in place, use M4 screws, tying bands, or covering the sensor by vinyl tape.

  • Page 13: Pulse Lead For Rpm

    Sensitive Magnetic sensor (for 2 wheels or 4 wheels) Tie band Front or back M4 screw 150 mm or less Sensing span <Example of installation onto a minibike> In the above photo, the sensor is installed horizontally inside the under cowling of the motorcycle. * The photo shows the under cowling opened.

  • Page 14: Wheel Speed Sensor

    5. Wheel speed sensor (* The speed sensor is an optional part. 1. Arrange the supplied magnet triggers around the axle or wheel. Usually 4 to 10 magnets are used. The speed pulse length (outer circumference of tire / number of magnets) should be between 100mm and 999mm.

  • Page 15: Spark Plug Temperature Sensor

    Fasten both sides of the connector. 7. Spark plug temperature sensor (* The spark plug temperature sensor is an optional part. 1. Remove the spark plug and ring. 2. Confirm if the sensor ring fits in the spark plug. Fit the sensor ring in the spark plug. 3.

  • Page 16: G Sensor

    Cable length; 2000mm (standard item) Stain mesh 60 (standard item) (Order accepted per 5 mm, from 65 mm to 100 mm) 9. G sensor (* The G sensor is an optional part.) Use two-sided tape to attach the sensor onto a location that is level in the １．...

  • Page 17: How To Connect The External Indicator & Battery, And The Cords

    10. How to connect the external indicator & battery, and the cords * The current consumption is 50 mA when the external DC 12V External battery power is used. It is 100 mA when connection cord the backlight is on. DC12V Red (+) 1.

  • Page 18: How To Connect To The Ecu Wheel Speed And Rpm Signal

    11. How to connect to the ECU speed and rpm signal ※ Each signal is a square wave (pulse). [Precautions] ① The Lapcom control unit should be run by 12V external power supply. ② It is necessary to modify the Lapcom control unit to a dedicated ECU circuit. ③...

  • Page 19: Turning The Power On/Off

    12. How to connect to EXTRA port * This port is only available with S Separate 100. 1 Analog 1 0-5V 6 --- 11 Status lamp 2 illuminates 17 --- 2 Analog 2 0-5V 7 GND 12 Status lamp 1 illuminates 18 --- 3 Analog 3 0-5V 8 GND...

  • Page 20: Setting Of Parameters

    7) Setting of Parameters <Changing the main unit to the parameter setting screen> Verify that [READY] is displayed on the display screen. If [READY] is not １． displayed, press the CLEAR key to display it. ２． Press and hold the SHIFT key and MODE key at the same time for 3 seconds to change to the parameter setting screen.

  • Page 21: No.0: Date And Time Setting

    No. 0: Date and time setting Set the current year, month, day, and time. * The initial screen on the parameter setting is No. 1. To set No. 0, press the MODE key. The second digit of the year flashes. Press the SET key and enter a number. １．...

  • Page 22: No.1: Hour Meter, Trip Meter, And Odometer

    No. 1: Hour meter, trip meter, and odometer Hour, trip, and odometer data can be recorded and displayed for a maximum of 5 types of engines or vehicles. * Press the CLEAR key and display parameter No. 1. There is a flashing hyphen or number on the right side of the parameter No. １．...

  • Page 23: No.2: Backlight

    No. 2: Backlight * The backlight is an optional. Set the backlight brightness. * Press the CLEAR key and display parameter No. 2. The backlight brightness display flashes at the top right of the screen. Press the １． SET key and select backlight OFF (0) or ON (1 – 2). 2 is the brightest setting. ２．...

  • Page 24: No.3: Number Of Segments

    No. 3: Number of Segments First, set the total number of beacons installed in the course. Next, enter the No. of the first beacon that will be detected after leaving the pit. * Press the CLEAR key and display parameter No. 3. The total number of beacons in the course flashes.

  • Page 25: No.4: Sensor Off Timer

    No. 4: Sensor off timer [Default value: 001] This setting stops the sensor function for the setting period after a beacon is detected. A sensor off time can be set for example when you will measure only the lap time in order to disable the sensor function after the lap beacon is detected.

  • Page 26: No.5: Speed Pulse Length

    No. 5: Speed Pulse Length 5－－－: Without speed sensor; engine directly connected to drive shaft In a vehicle such as a racing kart where the engine is connected directly to the drive shaft without a clutch, the wheel speed is calculated from the RPM. * Press the CLEAR key and display parameter No.

  • Page 27: No.6: Unit Of Speed

    5－－1: Using Speed sensor Set as follows when a speed sensor is used to measure the wheel speed. There is a flashing hyphen or number on the right side of the parameter No. １． Press the SET key and enter 1. Press the SHIFT key and move the flashing digit to the speed pulse length, then ２．...

  • Page 28: No.7: Logging Start/Stop Condition

    If km/h is set, the temperature display is automatically changed to centigrade ※ display. If m/h is set, the temperature display is automatically set to Fahrenheit display. Parameter No. Km/h Units of speed No. 7: Logging start/stop condition * In order to perform logging, measurement of wheel speed and lap time is required.
  • Page 29 7－－1: Perform logging only of laps where lap time is completed. (Default value: 20 km/h, 599 seconds) The out-lap and in-lap are not measured. Only the completed laptime data will be logged. ※ A SD memory card is required. Speed measurement is required. Be aware that logging is not possible if the ※...
  • Page 30 ※ Do not turn off the power without stopping the logging. The logging data will be damaged. * To stop logging manually, press the CLEAR key. * To automatically end logging faster when returning to the pit, set a shorter time. * Be sure to stop logging when entering the pit.
  • Page 31 <Example of the above setting> When the wheel speed exceeds 20 km/h after the vehicle leaves the pit, logging is started. When the measurement laps are finished, the wheel speed drops to below 20 km/h on the pit road, and then 20 seconds have elapsed, logging is automatically stopped. * Do not turn off the power without stopping the logging.
  • Page 32 7－－3: Logging all data from engine start to engine stop ※ A SD memory card is required. ※ Be aware that logging will not be started if the RPM signal is not acquired. There is a flashing hyphen or number on the right side of the parameter No. １．...

  • Page 33: No.8: Rev Position

    No. 8: REV position Set the engine type. * Press the CLEAR key and display parameter No. 8. The tachometer position display flashes. Press the SET key and select the １． tachometer position. Refer to the list below. ２． Press the CLEAR key to move to the next parameter setting. To exit the setting, press and hold the CLEAR key for 3 seconds.

  • Page 34: No.9: Information Lamp And Bar-Graph Full Scale

    No. 9: Information lamp and bar-graph full scale The RPM warning lamp setting can be set for each LED from 9－－1 to 5. When the RPM exceeds the set value, the corresponding LED illuminates. * Press the CLEAR key and display parameter No. 9. There is a flashing hyphen or number on the right side of the parameter No.

  • Page 35: No.10 & 11: Temperature Alarm

    No. 10 (TEMP1) & 11 (TEMP2): Temperature Alarm * Press the CLEAR key and display parameter No. 10/11. 10┘┘┘ TEMP1 upper limit alarm setting (Default value: 000; alarm disabled) When the temperature exceeds the set value, ℃ flashes and the orange LED on the right side illuminates.

  • Page 36: No.12 & 13: Pressure Alarm

    10┐┐┐ TEMP1 lower limit alarm setting (Default value: 000; alarm disabled) When the temperature drops below the set value, ℃ flashes and the orange LED on the left side illuminates. The ┘┘┘ (upper limit mark) or ┐┐┐(lower limit mark) on the right side of the １．...

  • Page 37: No.14: Calibration For Steering Movement

    No. 14: Calibration for Steering movement These settings are used for measuring the steering angle. * Press the CLEAR key and display parameter No. 14. Install the steering angle sensor onto the vehicle and connect the sensor to the １． LAPCOM unit.

  • Page 38: No.15: Calibration For Throttle Position

    Parameter No. Sensor output upper limit: Indicator Less than 5V Press and hold the SET key for 2 seconds when The indicator mark steering wheel moves to the left side. turned to the left. ※ Use within a sensor output range of 0.01 – 4.99. ※...
  • Page 39 Parameter No. Indicator Sensor output lower limit The indicator mark is at the bottom. Press and hold the SET key for 2 seconds when the throttle is closed. ３． If calibration was completed correctly, the sensor output lower limit value is determined automatically and the indicator mark moves to the top side.
  • Page 40 Parameter No. Sensor output upper limit: Indicator Less than 5V The indicator mark is on the top side. Press and hold the SET key for 2 seconds when the throttle is fully opened. Use within a sensor output range of 0.01 – 4.99. ※...

  • Page 41: No.16: Gear Position

    No. 16: Gear position * Press the CLEAR key and display parameter No. 16. 16－－－: No gear display There is a flashing hyphen or number on the right side of the parameter No. １． Press the SET key and enter a hyphen. ２．...
  • Page 42 Parameter No. Gear No. Total number Pulse number Tolerance of gears Repeat the procedure beginning from Step 4, and calculate and set the final gear ６． ratio for each gear in the same way. Parameter No. TEACH indicator Gear ratio ７．...
  • Page 43 16－－2: Enter the gear ratios. If accurate information is available concerning the primary reduction gear ratio, secondary reduction gear ratio, and gear ratio for each gear of the vehicle, directly enter the gear ratio for each gear No. ※ If the vehicle speed is acquired from any wheel other than a drive wheel, the correct gears will not be displayed.

  • Page 44: No.17: Logging Interval

    No. 17: Logging interval The logging interval can be selected. * Press the CLEAR key and display parameter No. 17. The logging interval display flashes. Press the SET key and select one of the １． following: S (0.1 second interval), M (0.2 second interval), L (0.5 second interval), or off (0.05 second interval).

  • Page 45: No.18: Baud Rate

    No. 18: Baud rate When telemetry is operated using radio waves, a cellular phone, the internet, or other, set the communications speed here. * Press the CLEAR key and display parameter No. 18. The baud rate display flashes. Press the SET key and select the correct １．...

  • Page 46: No.19: Time Difference With Previous Lap, Best Lap, And Target Lap

    No. 19: Time difference with previous lap, best lap, and target lap * Press the CLEAR key and display parameter No. 19. 19－－1: Comparison with previous lap Set to compare the last lap with the lap before the last lap. There is a flashing hyphen or number on the right side of the parameter No.
  • Page 47 19－－2: Comparison with best time Set to compare the last lap with the best lap. Display the best lap time after the course is driven. A comparison with the １． displayed best lap time will be shown. ※ Even if the best time is updated during driving, the best time used as the standard for comparison is not updated.
  • Page 48 19－－3: Comparison with target lap Set to compare the last lap with the setting target lap time. There is a flashing hyphen or number on the right side of the parameter No. １． Press the SET key and enter 3. Press the SHIFT key and move the flashing part to the target lap time setting.

  • Page 49: No.20: Averaging Number Of Speed And Rpm Data Sampling

    No. 20: Averaging number of speed and RPM data sampling The sampling average number for wheel speed and RPM can be set. A smaller average number yields better responsiveness. * Press the CLEAR key and display parameter No. 20. The wheel speed sampling average number display flashes. Press the SET key １．...

  • Page 50: Saving And Transferring Parameter Settings

    8) Saving and Transferring Parameter Settings The main unit parameter settings can be saved to a memory card, and the parameter settings on a memory card can be transferred to the main unit. ※ The file name on the memory card is "PARA" and the extension is ".bin". ※...

  • Page 51: Transferring The Parameters On A Memory Card To The Main Unit

    PP--1 or PP--2 will display SHIFT key SHIFT キー SET キー SET key SHIFT キー The display of PP--1 Press and hold for 3 and PP--2 changes seconds, then each time the key is parameter will be pressed. transferred from the main unit CLEAR key...

  • Page 52: Selecting The Data Item To Display During Driving

    9) Selecting the Data Item to Display During Driving The data item for display during driving can be selected as shown below. Current segment time 1Mpa: Press1 pressure 2Mpa: Press2 pressure Alternately displays the battery pack and external battery voltages. Lateral G value Longitudinal G value Steering angle...

  • Page 53: Monitoring Data During Driving

    10) Monitoring Data during Driving Lap time difference Current gear No. Turns on when the backlight is Current temperature Current Throttle position segment time is displayed when “SEC” Steering angel selected. Wheel speed Lap No. Turns on when a Most recent section No. and memory card is section time or lap time inserted.

  • Page 54: Reviewing Data From The Display

    11) Reviewing Data from the Display *The temperature is not displayed when the temperature sensor is not connected to the main unit. ① Lap time and best lap display 1.Confirm the [READY] is displayed. Press the MODE key or the SHIFT key. The LAP comment flashes and the lap time is displayed.
  • Page 55 2. To display the best lap, press and hold the MODE key for 3 seconds. The (BEST) comment turns on and the best lap is displayed. Press the MODE key or SHIFT key to return to the lap time display in the procedure 1. Press and hold the MODE key for 3 seconds.
  • Page 56 2. To display the best segment time among all laps for the section No. currently displayed, press and hold the MODE key for 3 seconds. The (BEST) indicator turns on and the best segment time is displayed. Press and hold the MODE key for 3 seconds. Displays the best segment time.

  • Page 57: How To Delete Driving Data

    2. In the same way as ②-2., to display the best section time among all laps for the section No. currently displayed, press and hold the MODE key for 3 seconds. The (BEST) indicator turns on and the best section time is displayed. Press the MODE key or SHIFT key to return to the lap time display.
  • Page 58 PERCUL CORPORATION 1266-1, Ueno, Matsuyama, Ehime, JAPAN 791-1136 Phone: 089-963-3301 Fax: 089-963-1308 URL http://www.percul.co.jp - 1 -...

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