Dakota Digital MCL-36K-TCH Motorcycle Accessories User Manual


 
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TACHOMETER SETUP
Main Menu Sub Menu Description
CL set clock time
tCH nIgHt set night dimming level
vPdAtE set RPM update rate for digital readout
WXArn set RPM shift warning point
gEAr transmission gear programming
Press and hold the switch while turning the key on. Release the switch. Press and release the switch until “tCH” is
displayed, then press and hold switch until “ - “ is displayed. The RPM display will show “Set” and the lower display will
show “night”. Press and release the switch to move through the different menus, press and hold the switch to select a
menu option.
Note: The tachometer calibration may require you to hold the switch while starting the bike, but only if you are
going to adjust/set the GEAR programming since you will have to ride the bike. Some ignition systems may disrupt power
to other circuits, when cranking, causing the gauge to reset, this is why you must hold the switch while starting if you are
setting up the GEAR display. All other gauge functions and gauges can be set without running the engine.
CL
CLCL
CL CLOCK SETUP
The time is displayed on the smaller display below the RPM, and is the first setup menu since it is the only setting that
requires change once the initial calibrations are complete.
To set the clock, press and hold the switch while turning the key on. Release the switch.
The RPM display should show “CL” , press and hold switch until “ - “ is displayed.
Release the switch. The lower display will show the current hours.
Press and release the switch to change the hours, press and hold the switch to change to the minutes.
Release the switch. The lower display will show the current minutes.
Press and release the switch to change the minutes, press and hold the switch to change to the time adjust calibration.
Release the switch. The lower display will show “CAL” and a number from -8 to 7. This allows the clock to be adjusted
+/- seconds per day.
Press and release the switch to change the CAL value, press and hold the switch to save this and exit the clock setup.
nIgHt
nIgHtnIgHt
nIgHt NIGHT DIMMING
Your display system has a dimming feature that dims the display intensity. Normally the system is at full
brightness for daytime viewing. The tachometer has a light sensor that will provide a signal to the other gauges to
reduce the brightness at night. The level of darkness before the gauges dim can be adjusted in the tachometer setup.
Press and release the switch until “nIgHt” is displayed, then press and hold the switch until “ – “ is displayed.
Release the switch. The update setting will be displayed. (1=late(darkest), 2=mid, 3=early(lightest), OFF).
Press and release the switch until the desired setting is displayed.
Press and hold the switch until “ - ” is displayed to save the setting.
v
vv
vPdAtE
PdAtEPdAtE
PdAtE Display update setup
The display update will select how quickly the tachometer reading will respond.
Press and release the switch until “vPdAtE” is displayed, then press and hold the switch until “ - “ is displayed.
Release the switch. The update setting will be displayed. (1=slow, 2=mid, 3=fast).
Press and release the switch until the desired setting is displayed.
Press and hold the switch until “ - ” is displayed to save the setting.