AiM MXL - Manual (Page 8)

MXL
User manual
Release 1.24
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2 – MXL installation and power
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2.1 – How to install MXL
To install MXL follow these instructions:
• choose a place where the display is not in contact with oil or fuel.
• be sure that the logger is not installed close to heat sources.
• to correctly measure lateral acceleration through the internal accelerometer1
install MXL vertically and with the display perpendicular to the vehicle speed;
• avoid rigid connections between the logger display and the vehicle chassis
and protect the logger from vibrations using the stock anti-vibration mountings
highlighted in the images below.
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2.2 – How to power MXL
To power MXL:
• connect the logger to an external 9-15 VDC power source (the vehicle battery
for example). Warning: do not exceed these limits.
• connect the red cable to the battery positive pole (+) and the black cable to the
battery negative pole (-).
To save the battery charge it is suggested to power MXL through the vehicle master
switch.
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Included in the standard kit except for MXL Strada that does not support it.