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User'S Manual: drive・BLP
User'S Manual: drive・BLP
7)
Before
Using
BLIPPING & THROCON
Thank you for purchasing PIVOT product.
Please read this manual carefully and keep it for future
Features
reference.
Connecting
The Wires
Contents
The Product
Installing
Before Using …………………………………………………… 1 procedure 3 Initial Settings (Degree of Acceleration Setting) …… 7
Settings
Initial
WARNING / CAUTION ……………………………………… 3
Operating The Throttle Controller ………………………… 10
procedure 1 Connecting The Wires ……………………… 4 – 6
Basic Operation ……………………………………………… 11
Clutch Signal ………………………………………………… 4
Speed Pulse
Brake Switch / Earth / Car Speed Signal …………… 5 – 6 Troubleshooting ………………………………………… 11–12
Settings
procedure 2 Installing The Product ………………………… 6
Operate
How to
Shooting
Trouble-
After installation, make sure to carry out “Initial Settings”.
After having installed this product, make sure to make settings for your car’s special characteristics by
carrying out the “Initial Settings” on Page 7. If the “Initial Settings” are not carried out, a Check Engine
Light may go on. Also, the unit will remain in NORMAL Mode even if the Mode is switched.
1
Features
Before
BLIPPING
Auto-Blipping Auto-Blipping removes the need for the conven- Adjust to Most Suitable Blipping When using blipping to raise the
Features
tional “heel and toe” technique used to raise rpm with the accelerator engine’s rpms, it is possible to fine tune the settings for degree of
while braking at the same time in an attempt to prevent slipping and acceleration, time length of operation and the speed at which
turbulent motion caused by rapid downshifts when sports driving in blipping starts; making the perfect match for your car model and
manual transmission model cars. This allows the driver to concen- driving conditions.
trate more on braking which in turn results in a more accurate and Easy Operation After starting the engine, simply press the Auto-
Connecting
The Wires
smoother deceleration. Operation is safe as the Auto-Blipping func- Blipping switch to ON and Auto-Blipping will engage after having
tion does not operate when accelerating without braking or when a reached the set speed when the clutch is depressed while stepping
set speed has not been reached. (Patent pending) on the brake
-0.2
6000
RPM RPM
-0.4
4000
Slip
Speed Pulse
-0.6
Settings
THROTTLE CONTROLLER
Operate
How to
Throttle Controller for Best Response to Match Driv- NORMAL 107cc NORMAL 23 Sec
ing Style and Conditions
The controller has three modes to match your driving
SP 7 157cc SP 7 19 Sec
style and conditions whether driving for sport, driving Ec 5 58cc Ec 5 29 Sec
slippery roads or driving with gas efficiency in mind:
Shooting
Trouble-
NORMAL Mode for regular response, SPORTS Mode SP7: MAX. SPORTS Mode / Ec5: MAX. ECO Mode
with 7 steps for a quicker response, and ECO Mode with HONDA STEP WGN (RG1) / Running distance: 0–400 m
3 steps for a slower response. The choice is yours. Degree of acceleration: 30%
100
Throttle Opening (%)
SP7
NORMAL Mode ECO Mode (Ec5) SPORTS Mode (SP7)
50
Throttle Throttle Throttle
Degree of Opening Opening Opening
Ec5 Acceleration
50 % 27% 89%
e.g. 40 %
0 50 100
Note: In some car models with a Valvematic engine, control is carried
Degree of Acceleration (%) out by the intake valve rather than the throttle valve.
2
Before
Using
Part Names
No. Function
1 UP Switch
Features
2 MODE Switch 1 Switch to Raise Settings
4 DOWN Switch
Switch to turn ON / OFF
3
Connecting
The Wires
5 SET Switch Display the Auto-Blipping function
The Product
Installing
ing on the model of car, the display may remain on for up to 15 minutes
even after the ignition has been turned to the OFF position; this is normal.
Display Items
Settings
Initial
Display Details Display Details
Speed Pulse
Position when accelerator is
– ECO Mode (Higher number = Lower response)
Settings
not pressed down.
Position when accelerator is
NORMAL (Normal Performance) fully pressed down.
Operate
How to
Auto-Blipping Mode: OFF (On setting) Speed Pulse Number
Shooting
Trouble-
Degree of Acceleration of Auto-Blipping
( A blinking)
Time length of operation of Auto-Blipping
( t blinking)
Minimum Speed of Auto-Blipping start
( S blinking)
• When making initial settings make • Do not crush the cable. Please be • W h i l e d r i v i n g D O N OT o p e r a t e
sure to stop the engine and place in careful that the cable does not get switches or pay prolonged attention
WARNING Neutral. It is dangerous to carry out crushed by the seat rail or car door to the display; it is extremely dan-
these settings while the engine is steel plate, nor cut by any sharp gerous.
Improper use or disregard running. steel plate as this may cause a poor • Make sure that all wiring and fas-
of these warnings may re- connection or an electric shor t
• Do not work in areas where there is tening down of the product does not
sult in the injury or death leading to fire or other danger.
excessive exhaust. Due to vehicle interfere with driving nor be done in
of people.
exhaust emission poisoning or fire such a way as to cause poor con-
may result in a damage to humans. nections.
• PIVOT Corporation accepts no re- • If the device is improperly installed • Please wipe with a soft dry cloth (a
sponsibility, in any manner whatso- or settings have been improperly lens cloth).
ever, for damage and/or trouble to made a Check Engine Light may go • Please do not use alcohol or ben-
your vehicle or product, nor for any on. zine. This may cause damage to the
CAUTION accidents that are the result of the • Do not use electrotap. painted sur face or cracks in the
misuse of this product. plastic.
• Wiring should be carried out using
Improper use or disregard • Please confirm that the type of vehi- the attached “cut connector” or by • Do not, in any manner, process,
o f t h e s e wa r n i n g s m ay cle you wish to install into is listed in soldering, make sure to securely in- take apart, or make changes to this
cause injury to persons, the “list of Specialized Harnesses sulate all wiring parts with insulation product.
damage the product and/or by Car Model for 3-drive・BLP” . tape, and confirm that no wires are
other things.
• When installing this product, we sticking out.
recommend that if technical knowl-
edge becomes necessary please
consult a qualified mechanic.
3
procedure 1 Connecting The Wires
Before
Basic Wiring
Using
When installing make sure to use the correct Specialized Harness for your car model.
(1.5m)
Brake Switch Signal Gray Unit
Brake (1.5m) (0.5m)
Switch Car Speed Signal Orange 5-pin
Connector
Connecting
(1.5m)
SP
Clutch Signal Pink (1.5m)
(⇒See the bottom of this page)
Brake
Option
Connector
Special Model
ECU, etc... Specific Harness
(sold separately)
The Product
Controller
Installing
Accelerator Connector
Note 1: After inserting the connector, pull lightly to make sure that it is securely locked.
• When connecting to the car side wires, do not only use “electrotap” as this may result in a poor
Settings
electrical connection. Please use the supplied “cut connectors” or solder the wires together and
Initial
make sure to use insulation tape to securely insulate the wire connection.
• The Brake Switch Connectors will differ depending upon the car model, grade and year, so please sure to check the design in the “Wiring Chart”.
• Remove the battery cables from the minus terminals before carrying out the wiring.
Speed Pulse
Settings
Red To Brake Power (normal 12V) • Connect the wires of Clutch switch
Wiring
Clutch
signal to the corresponding wires Chart Switch
Black To Earth found in the “Wiring Chart”.
Operate
How to
c o d e w hi c h yo u n e e d to c o n n e c t , t h e n
bundle the extra code.
(Clutch Switch Signal) 1. Check the wiring of Clutch Switch Signal ,necessity of
Clutch Adapter and the corresponding wire colors in Wiring
Chart
the included "Wiring Chart".
Brown or Purple 2. Connect the wires using included Cut connectors.
Clutch (Refer to page 6 [Reference 2] “How to use the Cut Connectors” )
Adapter Clutch
Note that the colors listed in the chart under “Clutch
Switch
Red Adapter Wire Color” are not the colors of the wires on
Clutch the car side.
Pink e.g. TOYOTA Vitz (from Feb. 2005)
Black (Brake Power)
クラッチ関係
Brown Brown
Note: For some car models like 86/BRZ with push button start system, Wire leading
(MTC-7)
connect directly Pink code from 8-pin Connector of the unit side to from Clutch Adapter
Clutch Switch Signal without using Clutch Adapter.
4
Brake Switch (Brake Power and Brake Switch Signal)
Brake Switch
Red To Brake Power (normal 12V) Connector Select a Wiring Method
Gray To Brake Switch Signal Select from either “Connect Directly” or “Connect using
Before
Using
Brake Harness” and carry out directions as stated.
• There may be two or four(or more) wires Brake
1. After having tested voltage at the positions to be wired, connect as
coming from the brake switch connec- Pedal directed.
tor. Check the wiring position in the 2. In case of the car model which is blank of Wire Numbers or Brake
“Wiring Char t” and af ter testing the Harness Connection Color of “Wiring Chart” , please make sure to
Features
voltage, carry out the wiring. carry out a voltage test and connect as directed.
• After having completed the wiring confirm that the brake lamp
is working properly. Connect Directly
Connect the Red and Gray wires to the corresponding
For a Two-Wire Connector wire numbers found in the “Wiring Char t” using Cut Wiring
connector which is included. Chart
Connecting
The Wires
Red Gray (Refer to page 6 [Reference 2] “How to use the Cut Connectors” )
The Product
Installing
When there are four(or more) wires, do not wire 直接接続 ブレーキ
ハーネス
ブレーキ
to positions A and B as shown below. (See below 車名 年式 ハーネス 接続番号 接続色 Connection
for how to check the voltage for each wiring position) 品番 製品のコード色
Four Wires Numbers
赤 灰 赤 灰
Red Gray
86 H24.4 ∼ BR-7 2 1 黄 青
Brake Red
Gray Red
Settings
Initial
Lamp Earth
Brake 2 Wire leading
Ignition Switch IGN 1 2
A Switch B 1 from product
(12V with ignition Operation Signal
in the ON position) 3 4
(BR-7) Switch Connector Gray
Speed Pulse
: Use Cut Connector
Settings
Connect Using Brake Harness (sold separately)
How to Test (Refer to page 6, [How to use the Voltage Detector].)
Connect the Red and Gray wires to the corresponding wire
1. Turn the ignition to the OFF. Please put gear into N (Neutral). Wiring
colors found in the “Wiring Chart” .
2. Check the terminal for each of the connections as designated in Chart
(For more details , please refer to the brake harness manual.)
the separate sheet “Wiring Chart” .
e.g.) TOYOTA 86 (from Apr. 2012)
The Wire color Not Press Down Press Down
Operate
TOYOTA
How to
of the product on Brake Pedal on Brake Pedal
直接接続
ブレーキ
Red (12V) (12V) Brake Power ハーネス
ブレーキ
Gray (0V) (12V) Brake Switch Signal 車名 年式 ハーネス 接続番号 接続色
: Voltage Tester Lamp ON : OFF 品番 製品のコード色 Connection
赤 灰 赤 灰 Colors
Note: If there are four(or more) wires, do not wire the remaining
86 H24.4 ∼ BR-7 2 1 黄 青
Shooting
Trouble-
(OFF 0V).
Accelerator
Turn the ignition Passage of over
Connector
minutes
After inserting the connector, pull lightly to to the OFF
position.
15 Accelerator
make sure that it is securely locked.
OFF
Disconnect
the connector
Note: For details about connecting the Specialized Harness, please refer
to the user’ s manual that came with that harness.
5
[Reference 1] How to use the Voltage Detector (supplied with product)
(supplied
etc...) lamp
with product) Lamp off : 0V LED lamp
Pull the cable through the Remove about 10 mm of the Turn back the tip of the Connect the male connector
male sleeve. cable casing. wires. to the end of the cable. Crimp down with crimpers to make sure
that the inner wires are firmly connect-
6 Affix the male sleeve to Note: After connecting the male and female ed to the inner part of the connector
the places as mentioned connectors, make sure to firmly twist the and that the cable section is connected
Settings
above. male sleeve inside the female sleeve. to the outer part of the connector.
Initial
Installing The Controller Install the Controller to a position which is easy to see.
Shooting
Trouble-
(Example of Installation) Fastening to a Flat Place Using the L-shaped Fastener L-shaped Fastener
To Specialized Double-sided
Harness Tape (Square)
Zip Tie
(Small)
Clean
Specialized to remove
6
Harness Do not install into low positions oil and dust.
procedure 3 Initial Settings (Degree of Acceleration Setting)
Make sure to carry out these settings.
Before
Using
• This operation sets the car’s accelerator
When installing for When installing into a characteristics into the controller unit.
the first time different car • If the “Initial Settings” are not carried out,
Features
the unit will remain in NORMAL Mode even
Initial Initial if the Mode is switched.
Settings Settings • If this settings have been improperly made
a Check Engine Light may go on.
Connecting
The Wires
Before making the “Initial Settings”
1. Make settings only after having completed all wiring (connector installation).
2. Make settings with the ignition in the ON position (engine not running) and the gear in N (Neutral).
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Installing
[Making the Settings] : Controller Display Area, ( ) contains additional explanation
ON
1 Turn the ignition ON.
(Engine not running) or
ENGINE
START 7 With the accelerator at 100%,
Press
STOP press the BLP switch.
• nor will Without press the • SEt will
Settings
Initial
appear. clutch pedal,
appear.
(NORMAL Mode) press down twice Set to 100%
this operation.
Make sure to carry out
If after the Err is shown the display returns to as shown in 4
( L1. 5 or so on), it means that the degree of acceleration
settings have not been confirmed properly. Re-do the settings
2 Press the UP switch for
10 seconds or longer to
Press until from step 4 .
“0” appears
change the display to 0 .
Press down on the accel-
8 e r a t o r p e d a l u n t i l 100
appears.
(Count down from 5 to 0 after the cA r blink.)
Speed Pulse
Once the display
9
Settings
changes to 100 release
the accelerator.
6 Pe d a l i s c o m p l e t e l y
pressed down.
(Press in on the accelerator to
100 % 0% 100 % (See Note)
100%)
(e.g.)
(Voltage Display: e.g., 4.5V. The values shown in the display will Note: Depending on characteristics of the accelerator or on how the
vary depending on the type of car.) accelerator is stepped on the display may read A95 (95%).
7
For details about Pulse settings, see the “Wiring
procedure 4 Speed Pulse Settings Chart”.
Before
Using
Make sure to set the car’s speed pulse settings correctly. If the
3
Installing
Release pulse settings are incorrect, the Auto-Blipping will not work with
• The pulse number
the setting speed.
will appear.
Settings
• Since Auto-Blipping is a useful function for sports driving, please set to OFF in the city.
Speed Pulse
• If it is slightly accelerated when releasing the clutch pedal, please adjust Auto-Blipping setting values lower
Settings
BLIPPING is the action to increase Engine Rotation which decreased by braking. When using blipping to
raise the Engine Rotation, it is possible to fine tune the settings for degree of acceleration, time length
Operate
How to
Although amount of increase in engine rotation on Auto-Blipping is different by car performance and driving conditions, basically it could
be the most suitable settings that cause less acceleration and deceleration when releasing the clutch pedal in addition to downshift
Shooting
Trouble-
smoothly.
In operation of Auto-Blipping with 3rd gear and about 3000rpm, basically Engine Rotation will increase about 1000rpm.
[Value of settings] Range of settings Adjustment unit Initial value Basic value of settings
8
Set When the engine starts, Auto-Blipping is OFF. Need to turn ON when it used.
1 3 4
Engine Start. Change with each Back to normal display with no
Before
pressing of the operation for 3 seconds.
Using
Press
START BLP switch.
Note: You can check the ON / OFF, by checking
the dot lighting or not on normal display.
2 Mode Display
Features
Auto-Blipping Auto-Blipping Dot light on Dot light off
ON OFF ON OFF
Activate Depress the Clutch while stepping on the brake, blipping works automatically.
Connecting
The Wires
1 Start Running.
(Setting speed or above.) 2 Depress the clutch
while stepping on 3 Auto -Blipping
function operate. 4 Release the clutch.
(Downshift completed.)
the brake. (The rpms increase.)
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6
Installing
5 7
4
8000
Settings of the car with standard “Acceleration
Settings
Initial
7000 switching function” .
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Note: “Acceleration switching function” is about a standard
6000 function which switches acceleration like SUBARU SI drive and
5th HONDA 3-mode drive system.
5000
Speed Pulse
Since the amount of increase in engine rotation changes
depending on the car setting mode, please adjust blipping
Settings
4000
settings according to the setting mode.
3000 e.g. HONDA CR-Z 3-mode drive system
2000 Setting mode of Amount of increase
car side in engine rotation
1000 NORMAL 1000rpm
Operate
How to
SPORT 1800rpm
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
ECON 400rpm
Speed (km/h)
[Reference 2] Example of settings
Degree of Degree of
Car model acceleration Time Car model acceleration Time
Shooting
Trouble-
Vitz 30% 0.3 sec IMPREZA(GRB) 40% 0.3 sec
86/BRZ 40% 0.3 sec ROADSTER(NCEC) 30% 0.3 sec
CR-Z 40% 0.3 sec SWIFT(ZC31S) 30% 0.4 sec
Civic(FD2) 40% 0.4 sec COLT 30% 0.4 sec
After having carried out all of the necessary wiring and making settings in “Initial Settings” and
Auto-Blipping Test “Speed Pulse Settings” please carry out a Auto-Blipping test.
Please carry out the test drive in a safe spacious area away from pedestrians and traffic.
Please make sure to carefully read this manual and understand how to operate the unit before taking a test run.
1 Engine
Start.
START
2 Press the SET switch to make each setting.
(Test setting values: A30, t 0.2, S30)
3 Press the BLP switch.
(Make sure the dot blinks.)
See page 8 to 9 for details.
4 5 6
Start the Test Run. Depress the clutch pedal Auto -Blipping 6
(40 km/h, not lower while stepping on the brake. 5
function operate.
than 3rd gear) (When pressing the clutch, the speed
4
(The rpms increase.)
must be not lower than 30 km/h.) 3
2
If Auto-Blipping will • Poor settings of “Initial Settings” and “Speed Pulse Settings” . (See page 7 to 8)
not operate • Poor connection of Gray and Orange . (See page 4 to 5)
Check the right if Auto-Blipping will not • Poor connection of Clutch adapter. (See page 4)
work at 6 . • Not reached at the set speed. (See page 8)
• Auto-Blipping setting value is too low. (See page 8 to 9)
9
• Not enough to press the Clutch pedal.
Operating the Throttle Controller
Before
Using
Switch the Mode Adjust the Change Ratio for each Mode
Features
2
Connecting
Change Ratio
Note: For safety, when changing modes always go UP / DOWN switch. (Ec5 side)
through nor (NORMAL) one time.
Greatest Smallest
Change Ratio Change Ratio
Speed Pulse
All settings are saved even after the ignition has been turned to the OFF position. However, if the ignition is
Saving Settings
turned OFF in 5 seconds or less after the last setting operation was carried out, the settings will not be saved.
[Reference 1] Examples of changes in fuel consumption and [Reference 2] Basic Control Features
Operate
How to
response depending on change ratios The changes throughout each Mode will be
SPORTS NORMAL ECO controlled smoothly without perceptible steps.
100
RESPONSE
Shooting
Trouble-
Bad SP 7
(at degree monitor)(%)
Good
FUEL 50
EFFICIENCY
Bad
Ec 5
Note: In ECO Mode, because response is less than the standard fuel efficiency
can be improved. However, if rapid acceleration is purposefully carried 0 50 100
out fuel efficiency will be reduced. Amount of pressure placed on
The changes in response will be greater as the vehicle’s power is greater. the accelerator pedal (%)
Degree of Acceleration Monitor shows the rate of acceleration output to the ECU where 0 represents the pedal not being pressed in and 100
equals when the pedal is fully pressed down.
Note: Depending on characteristics of the accelerator or on how the accel-
erator is stepped on the display may read up to 95%.
Degree of Acceleration
(output) 20%
USE 1 Check acceleration during ECO driving USE 3 Check control status
Press down on pedal.
e .g . 40 %
To e n s u r e r e d u c e d f u e l In NORMAL Mode
With the ignition in the ON position
=
Before
Using
Throttle Control Auto-Blipping function operate
Engine Start
Features
Switching the Mode brake with setting speed or above.
Press the MODE switch. Page 10
Connecting
Page
The Wires
Accel
8 to 9
Clutch Brake
Auto-Blipping ON
Auto-Blipping function operate.
The Product
Press the BLP Switch
Installing
(The engine’ s rpms increase.)
Settings
Initial
Speed Pulse
Settings
Troubleshooting
Operate
How to
Concerning Basic Operations and Car Problems
Shooting
Trouble-
The ignition is set to the ON position but Brake fuse is burned out. Please reconfirm whether wiring and connections
the display of the Main Unit will not light are correct or not.
up. The RED and Black wire may have been improp-
erly wired or there is a poor connection.
OR the display goes OFF while in use.
Poor connection of 5-pin Connector ,
8-pin Connector and 6-pin Connector .
With the ignition switched to The Black wire may have been improperly wired or Please reconfirm whether wiring and connections
the ON, only the dot appears. there is a poor connection. are correct or not.
It will not go into “ Initial Set tings” or The Orange wire may have been improperly wired Please reconfirm whether wiring and connections
“Speed Pulse Settings”. or there is a poor connection. are correct or not.
The car is being driven. Carry out after stopping the car.
While making “Initial Settings” The “Initial Settings” have not been properly carried Make the “Initial Settings” (See page 7 of this
an Err appears in the display. out. manual).
nor appears in the display and won’t work. The “Initial Settings” have not been properly carried Make the “Initial Settings” (See page 7 of this
out. manual).
A Check Engine Light has gone on. The accelerator connector or Specialized Harness Re-connect the disconnected connector and turn
was disconnected with the ignition in the ON position off the Light (See page 12 of this manual).
or within 15 minutes after having turned the ignition
to the OFF position.
The “Initial Settings” have not been properly carried Make the “Initial Settings” (See page 7 of this
out. manual) and turn off the Check Engine Light (See
page 12).
The product was in a mode other than NORMAL After returning it to NORMAL Mode, carry out the
Mode when removed from a car and installed into a “Initial Settings” (See page 7 of this manual) and
different car. turn off the Check Engine Light (See page 12).
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Concerning the Throttle Controller
Even if the Mode is changed, the The “Initial Settings” have not been properly carried out. Make the “Initial Settings” (See page 7 of this
changes cannot be felt. manual).
The Mode and/or the setting of The ignition has been tur ned to the OFF position After having made settings of change ratios or
change ratios can not be saved. immediately after having finished the setting of change changing the Mode, wait for at least 5 seconds
ratios or changing the Mode. before turning the ignition to the OFF position.
Features
With the ignition in ON position, The “Initial Settings” have not been properly carried out. Make the “Initial Settings” (See page 7 of this
Ec o r S P i n d i s p l a y a n d manual).
change to nor.
Concerning Auto-Blipping
Connecting
The Wires
Auto-Blipping will not operate. The Gray Pink and Orange wires may have been Please reconfirm whether wiring and connections
improperly wired or there is a poor connection. are correct or not (See page 4 to 5 of this manual).
The Product
The clutch adapter may have been improperly wired. Please reconfirm whether wiring and connections
Installing
“Auto-Blipping” have not been turned on. Please reconfirm how to operate Auto-Blipping (See
page 8 to 9 of this manual).
“Auto-Blipping Settings” have not been properly carried out. Please reconfirm “Auto-Blipping Settings” (See page
8 to 9 of this manual).
The speed is lower than the setting value. Please reconfirm “Auto-Blipping Settings” (See page
Speed Pulse
8 to 9 of this manual).
Settings
Have not pressed brake pedal from starting engine before Press the brake pedal before operating Auto-
operating Auto-Blipping. Blipping.
Not enough to press the Clutch pedal. Depress the clutch pedal deeper.
The brake lamp bulbs have been changed to LED lamp bulbs. Replace with standard brake lamp bulbs.
Operate
How to
Shooting
Trouble-
Note
How to Turn Off the Check Engine Light
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similar designs, regulating characteristics, circuitry and circuitry layout.
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