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- Page 1 User Manual for: VADpro VAD15 CANchecked MFD15 MFA2.0 Gen2...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Content Description and scope of delivery ....................4 Connection of the plugs ....................... 5 Navigation on the display ......................7 Using the buttons on the display ..................7 Using of a separate rotary knob.................... 8 Connecting to the oDSS ........................ 9 Updating the MFD15 Gen2 ...................... - Page 3 How do I change my startup screen? .................. 30 How can I fine-tune a Can Bus sensor? ................30 How can I perform a reset ....................31 Rev 1.0...
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Page 4: Description And Scope Of Delivery
In some cases, additional licenses are required for the functions. This guide applies not only to the VADpro VAD15 / CANchecked MFD15 Gen2, but also to MFA2.0 Gen2. This guide explains how to operate and handle your Gen2 data display. In addition to the connection, setup and navigation, this manual deals specifically with the individual setting of the data display, as well as the connection and operation of our "online display setup software"... -
Page 5: Connection Of The Plugs
2 Connection of the plugs To operate your MFD15 Gen2 via the Can bus, only four wires are required: • 12 volts on-board voltage, ideally ignition plus - > Pin B5 • Ground -> Pin B6 • Can High (CanH) ->... - Page 6 If you have a CANchecked data display with a plug-and-play OBD data cable, it is recommended to connect it briefly with the data display to the OBD socket before final installation behind the fairing in order to check the correct connection and familiarize yourself with the user interface.
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Page 7: Navigation On The Display
3 Navigation on the display Your data display can be operated via the two buttons on the front as well as using the CANchecked knob (CC20001). 3.1 Using the buttons on the display The two buttons (L/R) are embedded on the left and right of the front of the plexiglass pane. -
Page 8: Using Of A Separate Rotary Knob
3.2 Using of a separate rotary knob The MFA 2.0 Gen2 comes standard with a rotary knob. However, the rotary knob can also be connected as an additional add-on to any MFD15 Gen2 to extend the functionality. If the rotary potentiometer is pressed and held before switching on the data display, you will be taken to the menu navigation instead of the regular page view. -
Page 9: Connecting To The Odss
4 Connecting to the oDSS The oDSS can be run on any browser and Wi-Fi-enabled device. You can use both your smartphone or your laptop. To connect to the oDSS, the first step is to activate the Wi-Fi hotspot on your MFD15 Gen2. To activate, both buttons (L+R) or the rotary potentiometer must be held down when the ignition is switched on. -
Page 10: Updating The Mfd15 Gen2
5 Updating the MFD15 Gen2 The MFD15 Gen2 can be updated wirelessly or via WLAN from the oDSS, or via USB cable with the CANchecked MFD15Gen2Updater. 5.1 5.1 Online update from the oDSS The Update Device section of the oDSS is used to upload new firmware and file systems. - Page 11 Once you have successfully connected your MFD15 Gen2 via USB, you will need the CANcheckedUpdater and the appropriate .flash file, both of which can be found here: https://www.canchecked.de/downloads/downloads-mfd15-mfa20-gen2/ In addition, the appropriate driver is also offered on the website. To update the display wired, you need to run the updater and make sure that your MFD15 Gen2 is recognized as shown in the following picture.
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Page 12: The Odss
6 The oDSS Connect to the oDSS as described in chapter 4 , you can now make all settings on your MFD15/MFA2.0 Gen2 online in your browser. By clicking on the arrow, you can expand one of the four sections. Figure 9: oDSS User Interface 6.1 Configuration The Configuration section contains nine sub-items, which can be opened by clicking on the texts in... -
Page 13: Device Information
6.1.1 Device information The sub-item Device information shows you all important information about your device at a glance. You can see which firmware version your data display is on, what percentage of memory is occupied, which serial number your data display has, and of course which TRI file is active. You can find out more about the TRI file in chapter 8.1 Figure 11: Device information 6.1.2 General settings... -
Page 14: Units
• Assignment of buttons o left button o right button o turning knob • Appearance o Start picture o Start page o Wallpaper o Color • Warnings o Popup duration o Color of the warning LED • MPP1 Usage o Assignment of function to MPP1 •... -
Page 15: Pages
6.1.4 Pages In the sub-item Pages you can configure the appearances of your up to eight pages. Here you can choose from seven different, predefined views and hide Pages completely. In addition, you can activate the animation of your sensors to simulate the behavior during operation. Depending on the selected view, you can be displayed by one to six sensors per page. - Page 16 Figure 16: Gear adjustment side The gear ratios must be identified while driving but are displayed on the display side as a small value (ratio) for the current gear when Wi-Fi is active and the numbers only have be entered and transferred to the oDSS.
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Page 17: Analogue Inputs
Your display has 6 analog inputs with 10bit resolution (0-1023). Already successfully tested and installed sensors as well as their characteristic curves and connection diagrams can be found under www.canchecked.de/downloads/. The exemplary connection of our sensors is shown in the following figure. -
Page 18: Sensor Settings
Here you can define the type of sensor (NTC/Mapper), the name of the sensor and the corresponding constants for NTC or the values for 0 and 5 volts for linear sensors. A click on calculate opens the calculation tool. 6.1.8 Sensor settings In the submenu Sensor settings, the individual sensors of your TRI file can be configured in the most important points. - Page 19 Figure 23: Licenses To get your license please email us your invoice adress and serial number to license@canchecked.de. Our team will then send you an invoice as soon as possible and send you the license key after receipt of payment. You can now enter this in the field and activate it by clicking on the OK button. The licenses are device-specific and can be transferred to your next vehicle with the data display.
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Page 20: Live Log
6.2 Live Log If you have purchased the paid Live log license, you can view all sensors of your TRI file live on your smartphone or PC. You can select sensors individually and display them graphically and then export these logs as csv via the export button and save them on your device. Figure 25: Live log 6.3 Upload File Via the Upload File section, you can upload specially created TRI files or custom start images. -
Page 21: Multi Purpose Pins
7 Multi Purpose Pins 7.1 MPP1 The MFD15 Gen2 has two multi-purpose pins. MPP1 (pin C1) is a frequency/switched input and MPP2 (pin C11) is a switching output. Frequency signals such as ethanol content or turbocharger speed can be connected to MPP1 and require an additional license. -
Page 22: Working With The Dss On The Pc
Furthermore, you can find the driver required for Windows 7 here. As soon as you have installed the DSS, you can execute it, should be able to see the following start screen and click on the CANchecked logo to get to the selection field of the device to be connected. - Page 23 Figure 28: TRI File in the text editor The column position of the 26 metadata is fixed in each row. For example, the Can ID of the respective sensor is always in the second column. Table 1 shows the column positions, the label, and the purpose and specifics of the metadata. The values marked in blue are only visible in enhanced mode in DSS (chapter 8.2.2).
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Page 24: Tri Editor
Our TRI files always have the following name: �� − ������ − ��. ������ first letter identifies the protocol used. The MFD15 Gen2 supports OBD, UDS as well as many vehicle-specific protocols and freely programmable engine control units. The letters two to four identify the engine code letter or ECU. - Page 25 • AIN1 • AIN2 • AIN3 • AIN4 • AIN5 • AIN6 • displayVolt • displayTemp • PWMoutDuty (MFD28/32 Gen2 only) • GearCalc (MFD28/32 Gen2 only) • FreqIn1 (MFD28/32 Gen2 only) • MathChannel1 (MFD28/32 Gen2 only) • MathChannel2 (MFD28/32 Gen2 only) •...
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Page 26: Enhanced Mode
Figure 30: Popup to edit the sensor in normal mode In addition to the min and max warning values, you can also assign/change the names of your sensors (maximum 15 characters – no special characters) and switch popups for the warning values on and off. -
Page 27: Setup Of Analog Inputs Via Dss
In addition, you now also have the remove and copy buttons to choose from with which you can delete and copy can addresses and sensors. This function is especially handy when creating your own TRI files. Please note that the pages point to the sensor location, so if you delete sensors, you will most likely need to readjust your pages 8.2.3 Setup of analog inputs via DSS The analog inputs can be set up both via the DSS and via the oDSS (chapter 6.1.7). - Page 28 If set to MAP, the values for zero and five volts can be entered. If the data sheet of your sensor only provides values for 0.5 and 4.5 volts, you can open the calculation tool by clicking on calculate to calculate the corresponding values for zero and five volts.
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Page 29: Log Viewer
8.3 Log Viewer In the Log Viewer, the logs generated with the oDSS can be viewed and imported. The logging function is a licensed option and is described in Chapter 6.2 If you have recorded a log with the oDSS and your MFD15 Gen2, you can save it in a cloudservice or locally and transfer it to your computer. -
Page 30: Faq
If the LED lights up but your display still does not start, it must be sent to our service for further diagnosis. Please contact info@canchecked.de by email before submitting to describe your problem and discuss further steps. - Page 31 However, if you want your display to show the same value as your speedometer, you can use the multiplier (see chapter 8.1). If you want your display to show 100 km/h instead of 95 km/h, you must adjust the multiplier to 1,053 (100/95). ����������...