Faria GM ALDL MG2000 - User Manual

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Summary

Normal Mode Operations

Contrast and Lighting Adjustment

Adjusts display contrast and mode (positive/negative).

Displayed Functions Overview

Tachometer Description

Explains the tachometer's analog appearance and digital accuracy.

Default Screen 1 (Volt;Oil Pressure)

Shows voltage and oil pressure readings.

Default Screen 2 (Fuel Data)

Displays fuel left, used, and consumption rate.

Default Screen 3 (Engine Data)

Shows engine temperature and hours.

Default Screen 4 (Alarm Screen)

Displays engine alarms and fault conditions.

Navigating LCD Display Screens

How to switch between different display screens.

Edit Mode Navigation

Entering Edit Mode

How to access the edit menu using buttons.

Exiting Edit Mode

How to return to normal mode from edit mode.

List of Edit Functions

Overview of adjustable functions in edit mode.

Edit Mode Functions

Select Default Screen

Set the screen displayed upon unit startup.

Reset Fuel Used

Resets the 'Fuel Used' counter to zero.

Set Fuel Tank Full

Calibrates the fuel tank when it is full.

Set Amount of Fuel

Input current fuel quantity for accurate 'Fuel Left' calculation.

Organize User Screens

Customize which functions appear on display screens.

Configure Screen 1 Display

Set data for lines 1, 2, and 3 of Screen 1.

Select Gauge Range

Set the dial reading range for gauges.

Select Oil Pressure Dial

Configure the oil pressure gauge display.

Select Coolant Temperature Dial

Configure the coolant temperature gauge display.

Select Voltmeter Dial

Configure the voltmeter gauge display.

Select Water Press Dial

Configure the water pressure gauge display.

Select Boost Press Dial

Configure the boost pressure gauge display.

Select Fuel Sender

Configure the fuel sender settings.

Select Oil Pressure Sender

Configure the oil pressure sender settings.

Select Display Units

Set preferred units for displayed data.

Select Pressure Units

Set preferred units for pressure readings.

Select Volume Units

Set preferred units for volume measurements.

Select Temperature Units

Set preferred units for temperature readings.

Select Distance Units

Set preferred units for distance measurements.

Select Depth Units

Set preferred units for depth measurements.

Select Fuel Tank Size

Specify the capacity of the fuel tank.

Select Other Fuel Tank Size

Input custom fuel tank size if not in list.

Fuel Tank Calibration

Calibrate the fuel level sensor for accurate readings.

Low Fuel Alarm Setting

Configure the low fuel warning threshold.

Software ID and Revision

View device software version and ID.

Select Self Test

Initiate diagnostic self-test for the unit.

Available Display Functions

System Voltage

Displays the current system voltage.

Oil Pressure

Displays engine oil pressure readings.

Engine Temp

Displays engine coolant temperature.

Engine Hours

Shows the total operational hours of the engine.

Fuel Left

Displays remaining fuel quantity.

Fuel Used

Shows fuel consumed since last reset.

Fuel Inst

Displays the instantaneous fuel consumption rate.

Alarm Mode Operations

Low Fuel Alarm

Local alarm for low fuel level with visual/audible alerts.

Engine Warnings

Displays critical engine fault alerts from ECU.

Engine ECU Alarm Messages

Lists various engine fault codes and their meanings.

Alarm Clear Mode

Procedure to acknowledge and clear active alarms.

Wiring Harness and Connections

Harness HN0390 ALDL Tachometer Cable

Details the ALDL tachometer cable connections.

Harness HN0390 Speedometer Cable

Details the speedometer cable connections.

Harness HN0401 NMEA 0183 Cable

Details the NMEA 0183 GPS antenna cable.

Tachometer to 2 Gauge Connection

Describes connecting the tachometer to 2-inch gauges.