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This manual provides installation instructions for CarChip Fleet (
CarChip Fleet with Alarm (
audible warning to the driver whenever safe driving limits are exceeded.
Refer to the DriveRight Fleet Management Software's (FMS) Getting Started Guide,
User's Manual, and the software's online Help for the additional information
necessary to set up and use your CarChip Fleet or CarChip Fleet with Alarm.
Note:
The DriveRight FMS User's Manual is in the Adobe Acrobat file "User's Manual.pdf"
located in the program folder.
Before Installing CarChip
Before installing CarChip Fleet or CarChip Fleet with Alarm in your vehicle, we
recommend that you add the device to the database in the DriveRight Fleet
Management Software (FMS) and check the CarChip settings.
1. Connect CarChip to your computer. See instructions on page 3.
2. Add the CarChip to your DriveRight FMS database.
Note:
Refer to the DriveRight FMS Help or User's Manual for instructions on using
DriveRight FMS.
3. In DriveRight FMS, verify the following CarChip settings and change if
necessary:
• Time and date
• Engine performance data parameters
• Speed bands
• Acceleration limits
• Deceleration limits
• LED State (Controls both the LED and alarm on CarChip Fleet with
Alarm)
4. Use the
Clear CarChip Memory
menu to clear the device's memory. This step ensures that none of the
manufacturing test data remains when you put your CarChip into service.
CarChip Fleet &
CarChip Fleet with Alarm
Installation Instructions
). CarChip Fleet with Alarm provides an
# 8244
command in the DriveRight FMS CarChip
) and
# 8240
Product # 8240 & 8244
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Summary of Contents for DAVIS 8240
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Page 1: Installation Instructions
4. Use the command in the DriveRight FMS CarChip Clear CarChip Memory menu to clear the device’s memory. This step ensures that none of the manufacturing test data remains when you put your CarChip into service. Product # 8240 & 8244... - Page 2 Configuring CarChip Fleet with Alarm Configuring CarChip Fleet with Alarm 1. Select the command in DriveRight FMS CarChip menu. Set CarChip LED State command controls the alarm and LED functions. Set CarChip LED State 2. Select Enable to turn ON the alarm and LED, or select Disable to turn OFF the alarm and LED.
- Page 3 Connecting CarChip Fleet to Your Computer 2. Plug CarChip into the OBDII port checking to make sure the indicator light blinks when first connected. Note: The indicator light will always blink when initially connected to a vehicle. Unless the indicator has been enabled via the software, it will stop blinking once it has established communications with the OBDII computer.
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Page 4: Contacting Davis Technical Support
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modification not expressly approved in writing by Davis Instruments may void the warranty and void the user's author- ity to operate this equipment.