Innovate Motorsports LogWorks 3 User Manual

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Overview ............................................................................................................................ - 6 -

1.1

Specifications ............................................................................................................. - 6 -

1.2

Manual Conventions .................................................................................................. - 7 -

1.2.1

Important Info Marker............................................................................................. - 7 -

1.2.2

Menu Selection Terminology ................................................................................. - 7 -

1.3

Manual Overview........................................................................................................ - 8 -

1.4

LogWorks Overview ................................................................................................... - 9 -

1.4.1

LogWorks Data Views............................................................................................ - 9 -

1.4.2

LogWorks Plug-ins................................................................................................. - 9 -

Logging engine data....................................................................................................... - 11 -

2.1

Data logging 101 ...................................................................................................... - 11 -

2.1.1

Definitions ............................................................................................................ - 11 -

2.1.2

Logging rate ......................................................................................................... - 11 -

2.1.3

Logging resolution................................................................................................ - 13 -

2.2

Sensors and the Modular Tuning System ................................................................ - 14 -

2.3

Sensor Hookup......................................................................................................... - 15 -

2.4

The Innovate Log-Chain concept ............................................................................. - 17 -

2.5

LogWorks Channels ................................................................................................. - 18 -

2.5.1

Value channels .................................................................................................... - 18 -

2.5.2

Bit channels ......................................................................................................... - 19 -

2.5.3

Identifying devices and Channels ........................................................................ - 19 -

2.6

Logs and Sessions ................................................................................................... - 21 -

2.7

LogWorks Files and Folders .................................................................................... - 22 -

2.7.1

Files used by LogWorks 3 in the main Folder ..................................................... - 22 -

2.7.2

LM1 Log Files Folder ........................................................................................... - 22 -

2.7.3

LWSettings Folder ............................................................................................... - 23 -

Starting up LogWorks .................................................................................................... - 24 -

3.1

The LogWorks 3 Dashboard .................................................................................... - 25 -

3.1.1

Changing the preferences for units...................................................................... - 26 -

Channel Setup and Configuration................................................................................. - 27 -

4.1

Custom Input Lookup Tables ................................................................................... - 32 -

4.2

Thermistor Temp Sensor Configuration ................................................................... - 34 -

4.2.1

Thermistor circuit ................................................................................................. - 35 -

4.2.2

Configuring a Thermistor ..................................................................................... - 36 -

4.3

Changing Channel Trace Colors.............................................................................. - 38 -

4.4

Storing and loading channel configurations ............................................................. - 38 -

LogWorks Gauges .......................................................................................................... - 40 -

5.1

Anatomy of a LogWorks gauge................................................................................ - 40 -

5.2

LogWorks gauge types ............................................................................................ - 41 -

5.2.1

Round, Vertical Bar, Horizontal Bar, Multi and Numeric gauges......................... - 41 -

5.2.2

Vector gauge........................................................................................................ - 42 -

5.2.3

Indicator Light ...................................................................................................... - 42 -

5.3

Selecting, adding, deleting and editing gauges. ...................................................... - 42 -

5.3.1

Selecting a gauge ................................................................................................ - 42 -

5.3.2

Adding and editing gauges .................................................................................. - 43 -

5.4

Skins and colors ....................................................................................................... - 45 -

5.4.1

Backgrounds ........................................................................................................ - 46 -

5.4.2

Saving and Loading Skins ................................................................................... - 46 -

5.5

Changing gauge sizes and position ......................................................................... - 47 -

5.5.1

Changing gauge size ........................................................................................... - 47 -

5.5.2

Aligning gauges ................................................................................................... - 47 -

5.5.3

Changing gauge depth position relative to other gauges .................................... - 47 -

5.6

Resetting and displaying Min/Max Value of a gauge ............................................... - 48 -

5.6.1

Resetting Min/Max hold ....................................................................................... - 48 -

5.6.2

Displaying Min/Max Values.................................................................................. - 48 -

5.7

Using multiple gauge sets ........................................................................................ - 48 -