Z Automotive TAZER DT User Manual

Z Automotive TAZER DT User Manual

2018-2023 ram 1500 dt, 2021-2023 ram 1500 trx.
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The
Tazer DT
is an electronic plug-in
device for the following vehicles:
2018-2023 Ram 1500 DT
2021-2023 Ram 1500 TRX
Firmware Updates
New firmware is available periodically, always free and posted
to the Z Automotive website. The Tazer may not ship with
the latest firmware, so use
Utility)
for
Windows and MacOS (ChromeOS not
also on the website, to install the firmware over USB.
YOU DO NOT NEED TO UNMARRY TO
UPDATE YOUR TAZER.
User's Guide
For Firmware
ZPU (Z Automotive Programming
supported),
18.2.4-041923
Contents
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Feature List
Vehicle Settings
Live Functions
Non-Menu Live Functions
Installation
CRITICAL INFORMATION
Menu Navigation
Returning to Stock (Unmarry)
Vehicle Settings
Submenu Performance
Submenu Tire
Submenu Radio
Submenu Lighting
Submenu Off-Road
Submenu Mirror
Submenu Other
Live Menu
Live Settings
Non-Menu Live Functions
Tazer Pin Lock Supplement
Updating Your Tazer
Custom Light Show Config
Unmarrying Your Tazer
The Unmarry Key
Troubleshooting
Also compatible with
Dodge Ram TRX
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  • Page 1 Non-Menu Live Functions Installation New firmware is available periodically, always free and posted CRITICAL INFORMATION to the Z Automotive website. The Tazer may not ship with Menu Navigation the latest firmware, so use ZPU (Z Automotive Programming Returning to Stock (Unmarry)
  • Page 2: Feature List

    These are changes made to the truck such as tire size, gear ratios or settings which accommodate other upgrades. These changes will continue to operate after the Tazer DT is unplugged. • Live Functions are accessed with the ON. These are operations the Tazer DT performs...
  • Page 3 Performance Submenu • “Tire” calibrate speedometer for non-factory tire sizes • “GrRatio” calibrate speedometer for non-factory gear Mirror Submenu • “4 Low” change the Transfer Case LOW ratio ratios • “PwrFold” enable/disable power folding mirrors Tire Submenu • “MirTurn” enable/disable mirror turn signals •...
  • Page 4 • “ParkCam” activate surround and front cameras • “RemRestart” automatically restart the vehicle when ParkSense is triggered once remote start times out after 15 minutes • “AutoFold” automatically fold and unfold power • “PlsBrkSpd” and “PlsBrkNum” enable and mirrors with ignition customize third brake light flash pattern •...
  • Page 5: Installation

    • Press the tabs on the sides of the two plugs and pull down by the wires and insert the plugs into the Tazer DT. • Plugs may not seat all the way to the base, but they should seat securely. We allow some clearance to make it easier to disconnect the Tazer DT.
  • Page 6 CRITICAL CRITICAL Read everything on this page CLOSELY. EVERY SINGLE TIME EVERY SINGLE TIME YOU MAKE CHANGES IN THE “VEHICLE SETTINGS” (ENGINE OFF) MENU OR UNMARRY, YOU MUST PERFORM A FULL REBOOT AND TWO YOU MUST PERFORM A FULL REBOOT AND TWO SLEEP CYCLES.
  • Page 7: Menu Navigation

    • Once the display is in this state, use the display, the EVIC screen first needs to be button commands below to operate your in a state where it’s showing the AUDIO Tazer DT. screen. Navigate to this screen using the steering wheel arrow buttons.
  • Page 8 Cargo Cam selector to the camera view and activate “TravelLnk” This setting adds the the input for use with a Z Automotive front camera, AV kit, ability to disable SiriusXM Travel Link, which turns off the HDMI-AV Kit. You may only use one.
  • Page 9 • Set LED Headlights • Set LED Front Turn “LED CMHSL” configure “LED FTrn” configure vehicle for the LED third brake light vehicle for LED front turn signals • Set LED Fogs “LED FOGS” configure vehicle for NOTE: For this setting, after the required Full Reboot and LED fog lights two sleep...
  • Page 10 Live Menu Settings This section explains the Tazer’s Live Settings – these are activated with the same button presses as the Vehicle Setting, but while the engine RUNNING*. These features will only work if the Tazer remains plugged Main Menu •...
  • Page 11 “AP Kill” Set to yes, this will automatically disable the AutoPark feature when the Non-Menu Live Functions Some live functions of the Tazer DT are not accessed via a menu, but rather work automatically or with button presses. ▷ • Light Show Shortcuts: •...
  • Page 12 • Rock Crawl: This feature holds all four brakes while ◁ you work the pedals to apply torque. Press and hold BACK(HOLD) + CRUISE- and pump the brakes twice. Once “RockCrawl” shows on the EVIC, release the buttons when you’re ready to start moving. •...
  • Page 13 These supplemental instructions apply to all vehicles equipped with: Firmware 2.5.9-041823 or newer newer newer Firmware 11.4.5-041923 or Firmware 18.2.3-041723 or PIN Lock Menu Supplement The Tazer PIN Lock Setting your PIN: allows you to set a steering wheel button sequence (PIN) that must be entered before 1.
  • Page 14 Starting your vehicle with the PIN Lock active: 3. At 5 seconds, the gas pedal will be disabled. 1. A 40-second countdown will begin, displayed on the cluster. 4. Once the vehicle comes to a stop, PIN Lock is triggered. 2.
  • Page 15 If you misplace or damage your USB cable, you can replace it with any common “USB Mini B” data/charging cable. Please see the accompanying “Light Show Configuration Guide” to configure your Tazer DT’s light show options in ZPU UNMARRYING YOUR TAZER select “Unmarry” from the Vehicle Settings To Unmarry your Tazer, Menu (not Live).
  • Page 16: Common Troubleshooting Questions

    KillPedalNow. See page errors. Z Automotive cannot be held responsible misuse or consequential damages. If you are in doubt, email support@zautotech.com. Please be aware that modifying your vehicle in any way can affect your vehicle’s warranty, longevity, handling, etc.

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