Davis Instruments 8221 User Manual

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CarChip Online Help Printable Version 
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Clear CarChip Memory
 - Click Yes to delete CarChip memory after download. Click no to keep 
memory on CarChip after download. 
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CarChip / Set Clock
 - Set the CarChip data logger's internal clock to match your computer's clock. 
 
Anomalous Vehicles 
The Anomalous Vehicles dialog box lets you configure your CarChip data logger to meet any unique 
specifications present on the ODBII port of your vehicle. This dialog box displays as part of the 
Walkthrough Setup. This dialog box also displays if a vehicle from the Anomalous Vehicle list has been 
detected by the CarChip data logger once the CarChip is connected to the software.  
To select your vehicle: 
1.  Click OK on the 
Special OBDII Communication Properties
 dialog box from the Walkthrough Setup. 
The 
Anomalous Vehicle
 dialog box displays. 
 
 
2.  Click the Specific Exceptions radio button if your vehicle is present in the list and select the 
vehicle name, or click the Vehicle with Standard OBD II Capabilities radio button if your 
vehicle is not present on the list.  
3.  Click OK to save the anomalous vehicle information, or click Cancel to exit the dialog box 
without saving the information. 
Caution: Most vehicle have standard OBD II capabilities. If CarChip is set to work with an 
exception vehicle, it will not work with a vehicle that has standard OBD II capabilities.