New ScanGaugeII Features!
XGauge aka Add-A-Gauge™
It is now possible to add up to 25 additional gauges to the 12 that are currently available to most vehicles. The available features include:
- Displaying a Trip Value as an XGAUGE.
- Displaying instantanous Horsepower readings
- Displaying vehicle specific information* such as: Transmission Temp, and MUCH more!
Cost Per Mile
You can now enter how much was paid per gallon/liter of fuel and have the ScanGauge calculate the cost as you drive. This will come up as a Cost Per Mile gauge, also in your trip functions you can view the cost of the current, yesterday's and the total tank fuel cost. With the new Add-A-Gauge™ function you are able to view current trip cost as part of the 4 simultaneous gauges.
All of the ScanGaugeII we sell Include Add-A-Gauge™ and XGauge.
Displaying Trip Value as a Gauge (page 28 of the manual)
You can take any of the trip values and have them displayed as a gauge.
This allows you to monitor trip functions along with other gauge functions.
* To start, from the HOME screen use MORE>MORE>MORE>XGAUGE
* Then in the top right select the number of the XGauge memory you want to use (0 to 24)
* Press EDIT, In the TXD screen, the first character determines which trip function will be displayed. The second character determines which trip to use.
* After you have made your choice press OK>
* On the RXF screen that will come up next make the first character an 8, this tells the ScanGauge that the gauge you are creating is to be used as a trip gauge. All values after the 8 are ignored.
* Now press OK> until you reach the name screen and enter a name. For example, TDT for Time Driven Today
* Lastly press SAVE.
Now you can select your new gauge just like any other one. From the home screen, press GAUGE press the button next to the gauge you want to use for the XGauge. Keep pressing as needed until your newly created XGauge name appears.
Displaying Horsepower as a Gauge
You can have Horsepower read out on your ScanGauge as you drive.
* To start, from the HOME screen use MORE>MORE>MORE>XGAUGE
* Then in the top right select the number of the XGauge memory you want to use (0 to 24)
* Next <EDIT this will take you to the TXD screen
* Using the buttons next to + and - after each character the -> in the top right will move to the next character space.
* Enter 00 into the TXD screen and press OK> You will be taken to RXF
* Enter 400080000000 and press OK> you will be take to RXD
* Enter 0000 and press OK> you will be taken to MTH (math)
* Enter 000A00170000 and press OK> you will be taken to NAME
* You can enter whatever name you would like up to 3 characters, when you are finished press OK>
* Lastly press SAVE.
Now you can select your new gauge just like any other one. From the home screen, press GAUGE press the button next to the gauge you want to use for the XGauge. Keep pressing as needed until your newly created XGauge name appears.
Displaying Vehicle Specific Gauges
You can add vehicle specific gauges to your ScanGauge.
* To start, from the HOME screen use MORE>MORE>MORE>XGAUGE
* Then in the top right select the number of the XGauge memory you want to use (0 to 24)
* Next <EDIT this will take you to the TXD screen
* Using the commands link at the top of this page find your car and enter the values shown in the TXD, RXF, RXD, MTH, and NAME portion of the page
* When entering values, the buttons on the left are + and - to change characters up and down, on the top right is -> to move to the next space, and OK>
* The NAME does not have to be the one provided on the spreadsheet, those are only suggestions
* Lastly press SAVE
Now you can select your new gauge just like any other one. From the home screen, press GAUGE press the button next to the gauge you want to use for the XGauge. Keep pressing as needed until your newly created XGauge name appears.
Below are a couple of links for XGauge Manuals in pdf format:
Download the Add-A-Gauge™ and XGauge commands
NOTE: Not all commands are available on all vehicles.
Download the XGauge Coding Manual
NOTE: This manual is for advanced users who wish to create their own XGauge commands.
