motogadget m-can Instruction Manual

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Instruction manual m-CAN

Exclusion of liability

DEVICE HOUSINGS AND ALL OTHER DELIVERED PARTS MUST NOT BE OPENED OR DISMANTLED. IN CASE OF NON-
COMPLIANCE ALL GUARANTEE CLAIMS BECOME INVALID. THE M-CAN CAN ONLY USED WITH MOTOGADGET
INSTRUMENTS. THE USE WITH OTHER INSTRUMENTS WILL DAMAGE THE M-CAN; ALL GUARANTEE CLAIMS
BECOME INVALID. THEREFORE A CHANGE OF A DEFECT M-CAN IS ONLY POSSIBLE IF THE USED MOTOGADGET
INSTRUMENT WILL BE SEND TOGETHER WITH THE DEFECT M-CAN. MOTOGADGET ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY FOR
DIRECT OR INDIRECT DAMAGE OR SUBSEQUENT DAMAGE OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE USE,
INSTALLATION OR CONNECTION OF THE M-CAN OR OTHER DELIVERED EQUIPMENT. THIS EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY
PARTICULARLY INCLUDES DAMAGE TO PERSONS, MATERIAL LOSSES AND FINANCIAL DAMAGES. THE USE OF THE
DEVICE IN AREAS OF PUBLIC TRAFFIC IS UNDERTAKEN AT THE USER'S OWN RISK.

Application area

m-CAN connects all instruments of the motoscope series from motogadget directly to the OBD Interface of Harley Davidson, model year
2004 and up. Installation and connection of additional sensors or other equipment is no longer necessary.

Connection

Connect m-CAN and motoscope cable colours as shown in the table below. Connect the cables properly with a solder, a crimp or a plug
and socket connection. Make sure the insulation of the connection is adequate. A weak insulation may wear due to vibration. An
inaccurate connection or insulation can cause a short circuit or a malfunction of the motoscope.
An additional feature of m-CAN is its output for the vehicle warning lamp. As long as an error code is set, the blue cable of m-CAN will
drain to battery ground. At this cable you can connect a light bulb with max. 0,5W, a LED with series resistor or directly an indicator light
of the motogadget indicator light series (motosign, HD handlebar clamp). If the Output is activated by the m-CAN, the connected light will
Attention! Connecting m-CAN's blue cable straight to +12V will destroy this output.
flash.

Installation

Locate the "Data Link" interface connector. It is located under your seat or behind the side cover, depending on model and year
For the place of attachment consider a sufficient distance to hot engine or exhaust parts (max. ambient temperature in operation is 85° C).
Attach the m-CAN with cable ties at the wiring loom or a frame tube. Install the cable for the motoscope along the vehicle harness. A
sufficient strain relief and bend protection of the cables is important. At mechanically stressed areas an additional insulating may be
necessary to prevent cable damage. Mechanical forces (pull, push or shock) act on the device must be avoided
electrical connection to the instrument is finished, plug m-CAN's connector into the "Data Link" interface.

Instrument Setup

Please adjust following settings: ImpW=4, ImpE=1 and Circ=2000mm.
m-CAN cable configuration
battery plus +12V
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switched plus +12V
red
black vehicle earth
yellow tacho signal
white speed signal
green not connected
blue
output malfuction indicator lamp
motoscope mini motoscope classic motoscope tiny SureShift motoscope PRO
- -
red red
black black
yellow yellow
white orange
- -
red -
brown red
black black
- yellow
orange white
- -
see connection scheme
.
If the installation
Multiview
red -
brown red
black black
yellow yellow
white white
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