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BANTAM 

– OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS 

 

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1. 

Find a dry, clean, easily accessible, flat surface to mount the Bantam that is within reach of the provided battery cables. 

2. 

Mount the Bantam using the provided screws through the mounting holes. 

3. 

Run control cable through the firewall of the cab. Keep protective cap on during the process. 

4. 

Connect POSITIVE and NEGATIVE battery cables to the battery. NOTE: This should be the last step! 

5. 

Use supplied cable ties to secure all cables. 

 

 
 

DIP SWITCH 1:     1) 

Used 

initialize “pairing mode” for Bluetooth applications,   

2) 

Used to disable deep sleep mode.   

3)

 Troubleshooting 

DIP SWITCH 2:     

Used to change between 12V or 24V electrical systems

.  DIP switch in the “OFF” position allows the Bantam to operate 12Volt        

                              systems while having the DIP s

witch in the “ON” position allows Bantam to operate 24Volt system. (See 

Fig. A

DIP SWITCH 3:     

Key-On Lock-Out 

control. Having the DIP switch in the “ON” position allows switch #1 to only be active when the vehicle’s ignition is on.      

                              

 NOTE: This only pertains to switch #1 

(See 

Fig. C

)

 

DIP SWITCH 4:     

Key-On Lock-Out control. 

Having the DIP switch in the “ON” position allows switch #2 to only be active when the vehicle’s ignition is on.         

                              

NOTE: This only pertains to switch #2 

(See 

Fig. C

 

DIP SWITCH 5:     

Multiple Source select. Used to identify Bantam number (See 

Fig. B

)  

DIP SWITCH 6:     

Multiple Source select. Used to identify Bantam number (See 

Fig. B

)

  

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 

12V 

24V 

Fig. A 

12/ 24 VOLT SELECTION 

FACTORY DEFUALT SETTINGS 

ON 

KEY-ON LOCK-OUT ACTIVATION 

FOR SWITCHES 1 & 2 

OFF 

INSTALLATION 

DIP SWITCH SETTINGS 

Fig. B 

Fig. C 

DIP SWITCH #1 HAS 3 PURPOSES: 

1) 

USED FOR PAIRING A 
BLUETOOTH DEVICE 

2) 

USED TO OVERIDE THE DEEP 
SLEEP MODE (USE IF 
POWERING A 12V FRIDGE) 

3) 

TURNS ON STATUS LIGHTS 
FOR TROUBLESHOOTING 

4) 

 

 

KEY-ON 

LOCK-OUT 

#2 

 

KEY-ON 

LOCK-OUT 

#1 

 

Summary of Contents for BANTAM

Page 1: ...e battery cable Always attach both positive and negative accessory wires to the sPOD Any modifications to any of the sPOD wire harnesses will void the warranty Although the sPOD system is weather proof do not submerge in water Do not spray cleaner onto unit or into any openings Always use a soft towel or cloth for cleaning purposes and or compressed air to dry System will shut down when voltage dr...

Page 2: ...n the ON position allows Bantam to operate 24Volt system See Fig A DIP SWITCH 3 Key On Lock Out control Having the DIP switch in the ON position allows switch 1 to only be active when the vehicle s ignition is on NOTE This only pertains to switch 1 See Fig C DIP SWITCH 4 Key On Lock Out control Having the DIP switch in the ON position allows switch 2 to only be active when the vehicle s ignition i...

Page 3: ...ch as a fuse or circuit that is live when the ignition key is on NOTE ALWAYS attach to input first then attach to the power last to avoid a short INPUTS 3 10 Use these inputs to activate any of the switches outputs 1 8 by an external device that has a 3 3 24VDC signal EXAMPLE Outputs can be controlled by external devices such as but not limited to Thermostats Alarm systems Sending units Sensors Li...

Page 4: ...ready to use To reset pairing with all devices turn DIP switch 1 on and off 5 times quickly With the app closed and off flip DIP switch 1 ON then OFF in quick succession to put the Bantam in PAIRING MODE for 60 seconds Start by going to Google Play for Android devices or iTunes for Apple devices and search sPOD Bantam Download the sPOD Bantam app onto your smartphone or tablet Be sure that your de...

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