Bully Dog Watchdog Manual de usuario

INSTALLATION

OWNERS MANUAL V 2.0

Current as of WatchDog software version: 1.1.0.3

Part 1: Physical Installation (pg. 4-15)

Part 2: Operations (16-57)

Part 3: Internet Updates (58-61)

Appendix: Trouble Shooting, and other topics (62-67)

INSTALLATION

INTRODUCTION

CongratulationsonpurchasingtheWatchdog. Thisisone ofthemost technologicallyadvanced

vehicle monitoring devices available in the market place. The Watchdog includes our patent

pending feature called the Driving Coach which assists users in maximizing driving eciency.

Using the Driving Coach feature end users can see improvements in fuel economy that will

completely oset the cost of the Watchdog itself.

This product is a relatively easy product to install, if installation assistance is required this prod-

uct can be installed by any Bully Dog dealer and can also be installed using the assistance of

our technical support team.

This instruction set has been written for WatchDog software version 1.1.0.3. There

may exist, distinct operating dierences between the information presentined in this

manual and the WatchDog with any other WatchDog software version

The WatchDog works with

most ‘96 & newer vehicles

INSTALLATION

SECTION 1:Parts Included

The list below includes the major parts included in your Watchdog package. The tools list

indicates all of the tools necessary to complete the Watchdog install.

THE WATCHDOG HEAD UNIT

MAIN WIRE HARNESS

MICRO SD CARD

WINDSHIELD MOUNT

MINI USB CABLE

THE POWER WIRE

OBDIIADAPTER PLUG

TOOLS NEEDED

• Fuse Puller

• Voltage Meter (optional)

EXTRA PARTS (optional)

• Fuse Jack

• Spade connector

INSTALLATION

SECTION 2: Parts Description

This section describes each of the parts in the Parts List, each description provides a physi-

cal set of attributes and a purpose for each part.

THE WATCHDOG HEAD UNIT:

The Head Unit is the interface through which all operating functions take place including:

Monitoring functions, the Driving Coach feature, and performance tests.

Watchdog Front Side: The Watchdog has seven capacitive touch buttons. Capacitive touch buttons are a

button style that is sensitive to the presence of your nger. Capacitive buttons do not need to be pushed,

only touched to activate.TheWatchdog interface features a 2.4”LCD screen.

Watchdog Parts (Back side):

1.T-slot Mount Socket, this will work with a large range of

o the shelve mounting options.

2. Main harness port, electronic port for the main harness

with HDMI style plugs ends.

3. Micro SD Card Slot

4. Mini USB port

2.4” LCD

INSTALLATION

OBDII ADAPTER PLUG

The OBDII Adapter is a communication hub for theWatchdog.

The OBD ll Adaptor plugs directly into the vehicle OBD ll port.The

diagram below illustrates all of the OBDII parts and ports.

1. OBD ll Male End: this is the part of the adapter plug that plugs into the vehicle OBDll port.

2. Main Harness port: the main harness will plug into theWatchdog and into this port during installation.

3. Power wire port: the power wire will run from this port to the vehicle fuse pox during installation.

4. Power Supply Switch: use this switch to change power from running o of the PowerWire to OBD ll power

as a power supply for theWatchdog.

5. Four Pin USB: This port is used if a Bully Dog pyrometer kit is purchased for theWatchdog.

6. Five Pin USB

7. Adapter Plug 2 amp fuse, (do not unplug unless replacing)

INSTALLATION

WATCHDOG MAIN WIRE HARNESS

The main harness connects theWatchdog to the OBD ll Adapter Plug and acts as the main line

of communication for the Watchdog. This harness is 5 ft in length.

POWER WIRE

The Power wire connects the OBD ll Adaptor Plug to the vehicle fuse box

to supply power to theWatchdog.

INSTALLATION

MICRO SD CARD

The Micro SD Card holds all of the electronic

les necessary to properly start up the

Watchdog, the SD card must be installed

into the micro SD card slot on the side of the

Watchdog at all times.The micro SD card

will even remain in the SD card slot during

internet updates.

UNIVERSAL WINDSHIELD MOUNT

This universal windshield mount is used to install theWatchdog rmly

onto the windshield, it is a suction cup mount that will work on any

vehicle windshield.We also oer a pillar pod mounting style, check our

web site for details.

MINI USB CABLE

The mini USB cable is a standard o the shelf mini

USB cable. It serves two purposes for theWatchDog:

1. Internet Updates

2. Downloading performance tests to a PC from the

WatchDog.

INSTALLATION

Watchdog & Windshield Mount

OBDII Adapter Plug

OBDII Port

Power Wire

Fuse Box

Fire wall grommet

(optional)

SECTION 3:Installation Overview

The installation overview diagram below illustrates a properly installed Watchdog. This

overview is meant to help reference the general location of installed parts and pieces of the

Watchdog. Note that some fuse boxes will be located inside the cab of the vehicle and will

not require that the power wire go through the vehicle ﬁre wall. For ease of installation,

look for an in cab fuse box before going through the ﬁre wall.

INSTALLATION

SECTION 4:Installation

These installation instructions are split into four easy installation parts or activities. Each

part contains a small set of instructions to complete the part. Complete each part in order in

which they appear in this section for the easiest installation of this product. The installation

tasks start on the following page.

QUICKTIP: be sure that the switch on the OBD ll adapter plug is in the“down,”position.This will ensure

that theWatchDog is running o of power supplied from the power wire.The end result is that theWatch

Dog will only turn on when the ignition is turned on.

Reference “Notch” is up

Switch is down

Possible OBDII Port Locations

(location may vary)

PART 1: CONNECT THE OBD ll ADAPTER TO THE VEHICLE OBD ll PORT

This part involves locating the vehicle’s OBD ll port and then simply plugging the OBD ll Adapter Plug

into the OBD ll port.

1. As the illustration below shows, OBD ll ports are always located somewhere under the drivers side

dash. The OBD ll port is a male receiver that will have the same shape as the end of the OBD ll Adaptor

plug.

2. Once the OBD ll port is located, then simply plug the OBD ll Adaptor plug into the OBD ll port.

OBDII Plug

Main Cable

Power Wire

OBDII Adapter Plug Installation Diagram

INSTALLATION

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