Change backlight color, Wiring, For service send to: auto meter products, inc – Auto Meter 5688 User Manual

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12 mONTH LImITEd WARRANTY

Auto Meter Products, Inc. warrants to the consumer that all Auto Meter High Performance products will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from date of the

original purchase. Products that fail within this 12 month warranty period will be repaired or replaced at Auto Meter’s option to the consumer, when it is determined by Auto Meter Products, Inc. that the product

failed due to defects in material or workmanship. This warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of parts in the Auto Meter instruments. In no event shall this warranty exceed the original purchase price of

the Auto Meter instruments nor shall Auto Meter Products, Inc. be responsible for special, incidental or consequential damages or costs incurred due to the failure of this product. Warranty claims to Auto Meter

must be transportation prepaid and accompanied with dated proof of purchase. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser of product and is non-transferable. All implied warranties shall be limited in

duration to the said 12 month warranty period. Breaking the instrument seal, improper use or installation, accident, water damage, abuse, unauthorized repairs or alterations voids this warranty. Auto Meter

Products, Inc. disclaims any liability for consequential damages due to breach of any written or implied warranty on all products manufactured by Auto Meter.

SERVICE

For service send your product to Auto Meter in a well packed shipping carton. Please include a note explaining what the problem is along with your phone number. If you are sending product

back for warranty adjustment, you must include a copy (or original) of your sales receipt from the place of purchase.

FOR SERVICE SEND TO: AUTO METER PRODUCTS, INC.

413 W. Elm St., Sycamore, IL 60178 USA (866) 248-6357

Email us at [email protected]

2650-1447-00 8/14/09

© 2009 Auto Meter Products, Inc.

Change Backlight Color

BACklIghT DIMMINg MODE:

The speedometer comes with the backlighting set to “Always On”

mode. In this mode the backlighting will always be set at full intensity.

The lamp terminal does not need to be connected. To use 12V dash

lighting control: NOTE: 9114 Auto Meter dimming module may be

needed for sufficient dimming due to LED lighting.

1. Connect the lamp terminal of the speedometer to the dash lighting

control. (see wiring diagram)

2. Turn dash lighting on.

3. Follow the steps to change backlight color. NOTE: Even if the

desired color is already set, this procedure must be followed to set
the speedometer to dimming mode.

TO SET BACklIghT TO “AlwAYS ON” AfTER IT hAS BEEN SET TO

dImmING mOdE:

1. Disconnect the dash lighting from the LAMP terminal
2. Follow the steps to change backlight color

TO ChANgE ThE BACklIghT COlOR:

1. Press and release the trip/reset button until odometer miles is

displayed on the LCD. (Trip odometer will have decimal point)

2. Press and hold the trip/reset for 5 seconds. The dial lighting will

cycle through the available colors.

3. Continue to hold the trip/reset button until the desired color is

displayed then release the button. Wait 3 seconds until the dial

flickers white several times to indicate the desired setting has

been saved and the speedometer will return to normal operation

with your new color selection.

4. Color selections are saved when power is off.

Remove cap for cruise

control cable, otherwise

leave cap installed.

GND

FUSE

(SEE CAUTION)

Auto Meter
3-Wire Sender

12V

IGNITION

SWITCH

Sine

Wave

2 Wire

Sender

Sine

Wave

2 Wire

Sender

V.S.S.

PCM,

ECM,

COMPUTER

IF NO

COMPUTER

COMPUTER

CONTROLLED,

TAP ONTO

HI-SIDE V.S.S.

SIGNAL

GROMMET

GROMMET

GND

LO

HI

BLACK/GROUND

RED/POWER

WHITE/SIG

HI

OR

IF

LO

(OR)

12V DASH
LIGHTING

or

AUTO METER

9114 DIMMER

MODULE

(OPTIONAL)

Back of

speedometer

GND

+12V

LAMP

SIG

GND

GND

LAMP

OUT

+12V

NOTE: The speedometer signal output terminal (VSS)

produces a +5 volt DC Square wave signal.
This signal may be able to be used as a VSS
signal with some OEM and aftermarket ECM’s
and cruise control units.

Wiring

Use 20 AWG stranded or
heavier wire for hook-up

Most OEM style or Factory Installed,

2 wire senders (Sine Wave)

IMPORTANT

When using most OEM/factory installed
(2 wire) senders, you must calibrate the

speedometer before it will function properly.

SIG

GND

+12V GND

LAMP

OUT

LAMP +12V

To PCM/

Computer

(see Note)

Use 20 AWG stranded or
heavier wire for hook-up

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