Banks Power Ford Trucks: (Diesel ’03 - 07 6.0L Power Stroke) Interface- PowerPDA For use with EconoMind Ford (03-09), Chevy(01-08), Dodge (03-07) User Manual
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1.
To exit the Banks PowerPDA
application touch the ‘Home’ key
located on the silk screen portion of
the Banks PowerPDA. See Figure 1.
2.
Touching the ’Home’ key will exit
the Banks Application and take you to
the Tungsten E2 main screen (Figure
55).
3.
On the main screen you will see
icons of installed programs. Touching
the ‘Banks’ icon will re-open the Banks
PowerPDA application.
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Section 15
ExITING ThE BANKS PoWErPDA APPLICATIoN
Figure 55
1.
Loss of communication (Banks
PowerPDA Status Window displays
“SEARcHING… For Banks EconoMind”)
a. Make sure the vehicle ignition key
is ON.
b. Make sure the Banks PowerPDA is
fully-seated in the docking station.
c. Make sure the infrared emitter/
detector lenses on the docking
station are not obstructed (by
excessive dust, dirt, etc…) or
damaged. These lenses are visible
from the front of the docking
station, immediately above and
behind the top edge of Banks
PowerPDA).
d. check the OBD II Interface cable.
i. check the RJ12 cable
connection at the docking
station. Remove the RJ12 cable
connector from the docking
station and inspect the 6
contacts inside the docking
station’s left-most RJ12 cable
receptacle. If these contacts
are damaged or bent, either
of the other two RJ12 cable
receptacles can be used
instead AS LONG AS NONE OF
THE cONTAcTS INSIDE ANy OF
THE RJ12 cABLE REcEPTAcLES
ARE SHORTED TOGETHER. DO
NOT INSERT ANy METALLIc
OBJEcT (ScREWDRIVER, ETc…)
INTO ANy OF THE UN-USED
RJ12 cABLE REcEPTAcLES
WHILE THE RJ12 cable IS
INSTALLED – DAMAGE TO
THE DOcKING STATION cAN
RESULT.
ii. check the 6-pin or 8-pin
connection to the EconoMind
Tuner’s in-cab harness. check
for any damaged, loose or
broken terminals in both the
male or female connector
halves.
iii. check the connection at the
OBD II diagnostic port (under
the driver’s side dash area).
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