Auto Meter 5780 - Manual (Page 2)

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.
12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY
Auto Meter Products, Inc. warrants to the consumer that this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from date of the original purchase. Products
that fall 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 transpotation 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.
FOR SERVICE SEND TO: AUTO METER PRODUCTS, INC. 413 W. Elm St., Sycamore, IL 60178 (866) 248-6356
For Email: [email protected]
© 2011 Auto Meter Products. Inc. 2650-1139-00 Rev. A 09/14/11
The “Super Bezel” is a registered trademark of Auto Meter Products, Inc.
Wiring
Green
Red Blac
k
White
Fuse
Red
Grommet
in Firewall
12V Ignition
Switch
12V Dash
Lighting White
Black
GROUND NOTE: We highly recommend engine ground for
grounding your instrument. Dashboard, firewall, frame, body
and even battery grounds can affect the performance of
your instrument.
* See Warning Below
Green
Green
Black OR
Early Model
Ignitions
Good Engine
Ground
Electronic Ignition
Tach
Terminal
CAUTION!
As a safety precaution, the +12 V terminal of this product should be fused
before connecting it to the 12V ignition switch. We recommend using a
1 Amp, 3 AG fast-acting type cartridge fuse (Littlefuse® #312 001 or an
equivalent).
WARNING
Warranty will be void if connected to coil when using an aftermarket ignition box
such as, but not limited to products from the following manufacturers: MSD, Crane,
Jacobs, Mallory, Holley, Etc.. Prior to installation of your tachometer, check with the
ignition box manufacturer for recommended tachometer signal location.
Wire Connections
White - Connect to 12 volt source for dial lamp operation.
Red - Connect to 12 volt positive.
Black - Must be common grounded with both battery
and engine.
Green - Trigger lead, connect to the primary spade
terminal on the ignition coil. If a kill switch
is already connected there, you may connect to
the high (hot) side of the kill switch.
Jr. Dragster Wiring
Ignition Coil
Spark Wire
Good
Engine
Ground
Power Switch
Lighting Switch
Primary (Kill Switch)
Terminal
WARNING : No wire on this tach should be connected to
the ignition secondary (Spark wire) at any time. This will cause
damage to the product.
CAUTION!
As a safety precaution the Red wire of this product should be
fused before connecting it to the positive (+) side of the 12V DC
battery. We recommend using a 1 Amp, 3AG fast-acting type
cartridge fuse (Littlefuse ® # 312 001 or an equivalent) inline
with the Red wire of our product.
(See caution below)
Fuse
12V
BATTERY
- +
This tachometer is made to operate on Briggs & Stratton engines only.
WHITE
RED
BLACK
GREEN