I2M Chrome Lite, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL V1 1 Chrome Lite Plus Pro I2M srl Piazzale Giulio Cesare 9 20145 Milano Italy P IVA 06094510960 C F 06094510960 info i2m it ...

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Page 3: ... Specific Settings 14 Acquired Channels 14 Unit Configuration 14 Gear Indicator 14 Adding a New Circuit 15 Software Firmware Updates 16 Chrome Menu 17 Startup Screen 17 Chronometer 18 View Lap Times 18 Delete Lap Times 19 Select Circuit 19 Circuit Details 19 Daily Details 19 Export Import 19 Circuit Library 20 ChromeLaps 20 Display View 21 Data Acquisition Video WiFi 22 Download 22 Counters 24 Inp...

Page 4: ...cal Control CNC Danas Dynamic Setting DDS A term for IEEE 802 11x Wi Fi Portable Document Format PDF Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS Oxygen O2 Positive Negative Terminals Original Equipment Manufacturer OEM 32 bit File Allocation Table FAT32 Extended File Allocation Table exFAT Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company 3M Kilo Ohm kOhm Plug and Play P P Tire Pressure Sensor TPS Traction Cont...

Page 5: ...uits which can be modified with a simple import export function For each racing circuit the unit can store up to 500 laps each divided into 4 different sectors The system can calculate and show the user a data summary for each circuit such as the circuit map best lap time the number of laps completed and the ideal lap keeping the history for the previous sessions and those of the current day to be...

Page 6: ...logue 10 bit inputs only 8x on the Chrome Lite and 10x on the Plus on motorcycles equipped with CANBUS 2x independent speed Inputs 1x tachometer RPM Input Separate and dedicated alarms for water temperature fuel and oil level inputs Automatic gear indicator for motorcycles without CANBUS Download Chrome data with a USB flash drive Possibility to connect a button pod switchgear to remotely operate ...

Page 7: ...urate therefore the GPS sensor must always have a good signal It is recommended to turn the ignition on at least 2 3 minutes prior to enable the Chrome unit to synchronize with the GPS satellites If the circuit is one of those in the Chrome circuit library it will automatically adjust and recognize the circuit therefore there will be no need to set this manually What s Inside The Box Once you unbo...

Page 8: ...ng to properly route and mount the GPS sensor Secure the GPS sensor to the top most rear part this is to allow for better uninterrupted GPS signal of the tail fairing with 3M extra strong double sided tape or equivalent avoid any metal parts near the GPS sensor Note USB flash drives must have only one partition be formatted in either FAT32 or exFAT else the Chrome unit will be unable to connect wi...

Page 9: ... 20 Pin BUS connection however it is possible to connect the sensors manually using the pinout provided in this manual Any additional sensors need to be installed individually and always ensure that all wiring is correctly routed Note Potentiometers are not supplied with fork frame mounting brackets the same applies to speed and temperature sensors Once the various sensors channels are connect to ...

Page 10: ...ut for additional digital sensors GPS channel Video input with Plus Pro only TPMS input with Pro only CAUTION The 5V and 12V outputs can only be used to power any additional sensors that is not directly powered by the motorcycle Do not connect the 5V or 12V outputs to any power supplies or sensors directly powered by the motorcycle This could create a short circuit or short to the ground thus dama...

Page 11: ...larm s management menu and 12V is the maximum voltage for this input 16 Pin Connector 20 Pin Connector 1 12V Battery Power Supply red 1 Speed 2 brown 2 Fuel yellow 2 Analogue Battery Ground black 3 12V Ignition Voltage light orange 3 12V Output pink 4 Oil black white 4 Analog 1 5 Battery Ground black 5 Lambda red 6 Water Temperature blue 6 Analog 2 green 7 Battery Analog Ground black 7 Lambda whit...

Page 12: ...refore enabling the Chrome to connect to a Logitech C270 webcam directly and recording video at 1280 x 720 resolution 4 Pin Binder 768 Connector Part 99 3383 00 04 1 USB Vcc 5V red 2 USB Data white 3 USB Ground black 4 USB Data light green CAUTION Not all webcams are compatible with the Chrome unit we strongly advise using the Logitech C270 for video input and recording purposes ...

Page 13: ...o Options Display Editing Alphanumerical Values As shown above the Chrome unit makes provision to edit parameter values and names for inputs or race circuits Changes can be made to each individual character using the UP and DN buttons use LDN to change from one character to another and the LUP to exit the selected item Startup Screen When the Chrome unit is powered up it will depict a similar main...

Page 14: ...as most of the parameters is preconfigured if the case and a BUS connection is present leave the pinion and crown teeth at 1 1 Acquired Channels Depending on the motorcycle make and model the Chrome unit might be preconfigured to load preset channels Please refer to the channel list for more information Unit Configuration Once the installation of the Chrome unit is complete and all connections hav...

Page 15: ... the Chronometer Export Import Import Cicuits from USB menu CAUTION The circuits must be exactly 20x in total do not import less than or greater than 20x circuits as this will cause the unit to malfunction Modify existing circuit on the Chrome unit In the Chrome units menu select Chronometer Select Circuit to open the circuit list proceed to select the required circuit or select a circuit that is ...

Page 16: ...l Extract the ZIP files to the USB flash drive do not extract both the firmware and software files at the same time to the USB flash drive this will need to be done individually i e first copy the firmware file hex then delete this file from the USB flash drive and copy the extracted software files to the USB flash drive Connect the USB flash drive to the Chrome unit Proceed to the Options menu an...

Page 17: ...r manual has been developed for the Chome Lite Plus Pro hence some functions described below might not be available depending on the purchase made The main menu consists of the following Chronometer à Display View à Data Acquisition Video WiFi à Counters à Inputs Special Functions à Alarms à Options à Each of the above items have their individual sub menu sub directory tree these have been mapped ...

Page 18: ...press the LDN to enter the submenu or press the LUP to return to the previous menu View Lap Times It is possible to display the stored lap times from the Chronometer menu by pressing the LDN button or the UP button from the startup screen The lap times performed in the selected circuit are shown in this menu if no circuit is selected a blank screen appears Lap times are automatically divided by se...

Page 19: ...onfigurable parameters for the circuit are shown in the lower part of the screen The name of the circuit can be changed using the first line this option makes possible to modify each letter of the name Keep the DN button pressed to switch character press the UP and DN buttons to scroll through the letters and keep the UP button pressed to exit The finish line and splits can be set by using the thr...

Page 20: ...orting it from a USB key It is possible to download directly the update file from the download area of the www i2m it en website ChromeLaps By ChromeLaps Menu the Chrome can connect directly to our website http chromelaps i2m it en You can choose by the dedicated feature if the connection is to be enabled or not Chrome has to be connected to a wifi or an Internet hotspot You need to register to th...

Page 21: ... speedometer it is possible to place the rear wheel speed the GPS measured speed or the coolant temperature The speed can be visualized in Km h scale or in mph scale The RPM option is used to set the full scale range and the minimum value of the tachometer these two values are independently configurable to adapt Chrome to different motorcycles or simply to personalize the displayed information The...

Page 22: ...oaded or deleted Keeping the DN button pressed it is possible to select a file that will appear next to the selected file message A specific menu can be opened by keeping the DN button pressed again through this menu it is possible to save the file in a USB flash drive or to delete it or save or delete all the files Downloaded files can be opened with Danas moreover in the same folder a specific f...

Page 23: ...ow the connection It is also possible to use this WiFi connection to download data by the appropriate Danas function in the on line menu if the PC is connected to the same WiFi In order to control a GoPro cam Hero3 Hero3 Hero4 you should activate the dedicated function and in case of a Hero4 you should also set the mac address you can copy it without the dash from the info file in the GoPro sd Chr...

Page 24: ...unters Counters submenu tree Chrome features three different covered distance counters two time of engine counters and a total of performed laps counter Choose a counter and keep the DN button pressed to erase that value ...

Page 25: ... Through this menu it is possible to configure all the Chrome inputs Use configure inputs to manually set each analog and digital input and use automatic configuration analogs to set the most common sensors for the analog inputs Calculate gears ratio allows to calculate the gears ...

Page 26: ...he correct speed For both speeds the wheel circumference must be set SPD1 must be coupled with the rear wheel to read the correct gears Use the option analog input to select one of the 8 inputs For each input it is possible to choose the name selecting each character the minimum and the maximum value The minimum value is the one shown on the display when the input is equal to 0V The maximum value ...

Page 27: ...ch channel is connected to the TPS and which to the Lambda probe Please note both channels must be already configured the TPS must be between 0 and 100 with the throttle closed and open and the Lambda probe must show the correct stoichiometric ratio or lambda value by appropriately configuring the minimum and maximum values of the respective channel It is then necessary to enable tracing The analy...

Page 28: ...art to flash when the higher threshold is exceed this function can be used as an overrun or gear alarm Use the configuration lines on the bottom of the screen to set the alarms for each LED if RPM mode is selected the upper LEDs cannot be selected The LED alarm function allows to choose the LED that will be highlighted on the screen The channel identifies the analog or digital channel coupled with...

Page 29: ...ad of turning it off this way the time needed by Chrome to power on from the standby mode is reduced to zero When the system is in standby mode it absorbs about 150mA therefore the system can stay in standby mode for no more than 10 12 hours In order to preserve the battery charge use the standby time after shutdown option to choose the maximum standby mode time After this time the system will be ...

Page 30: ...cs qss lif and ers for set2 A value of 1221 will then indicate mode 1 pwr 2 tcs 2 and scs 1 In the same way the TC channel includes the intervention of Lif slide control and TC 101 for example identifies the intervention of lif and tc On the 2016 Kawasaki SET01 10000 oil on off 1000 KLCM ACTIVE 100 KLCM MODE 10 KQS UP KQS DOWN Map SKTRC map 10 sktrc KEBC 10 kebc setting kebc mode ...

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