Shindy 17-863 Digital Tachometer User Manual

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The colors that manufacturers use for positive battery leads of ignition coil are shown below for your
convenience. (For motorcycles)

Manufacturer Color of the positive side wire of the coil
Honda

Blue/Yellow, Yellow/Blue or Black/Yellow

Yamaha

Orange or Gray

Manufacturer Color of the positive side wire of the coil
Suzuki

White, Black/Yellow or White/Blue

Kawasaki

Green or Black

*The lead colors listed above may differ depending on the model.

Connecting the external battery (LED light cord) For two-wheeled vehicles:
Using the coupler ○

2

, connect the red lead of the LED light cord to the lead that receives current when the

ignition or the lights are switched on.

*The chargeable lithium battery(ML2430/3V) inside the housing cannot be exchanged. Disassembling

the gauge will cause serious damage such as malfunction and/or foggy display, etc. Disassembling this

device waves all responsibilities and guaranteed of seller. *DO NOT use AC power supply. It will

damage the circuit.

*In case the display disappears in the matter of minutes after being charged, it may be the end of

battery life. Battery exchange must be done by a designated distributor of Daytona.


The colors that manufacturers use for positive battery leads are shown below for your convenience (For
motorcycles)
Manufacturer

Color of positive battery lead

GND

Honda

Red/Black

Green

Yamaha

Brown

Black

Manufacturer

Color of positive battery lead

GND

Suzuki

Orange

Black/White

Kawasaki

Brown

Black/Yellow

*The lead colors listed above may differ depending on the model.
* If the tachometer cannot be connected to the external battery, a 9V dry-cell battery can be connected
instead.

WARNING

*Be sure to install this tachometer correctly, following the instructions so that it does not interfere with the
vehicle's operation. Failure to follow instructions could result in serious or fatal injuries.
*Use ties or clamps to secure the leads to the vehicle's frame.
*If any malfunctions are suspected while operating vehicle, stop immediately in a safe place, then correct the
malfunction. Never try to fix the tachometer while the vehicle is in motion.
*After installation, thoroughly inspect the wiring and correct operation.

CAUTION

*Certain mechanical skills are required to install this tachometer. Therefore, have this job performed by a
trained professional if necessary.
*Do not start the engine or ride the vehicle until all installation work is finished.
*To measure the speed of multi-cylinder engines, attach the sensor cord to a spark plug lead to give the
correct engine speed.
*Do not install the tachometer where it will be subjected to strong impacts or heat.

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