Racepak Vantage CL1 Quick start guide
VANTAGE CL1
Installation and use of the
CL1 Autocross Kit
VANTAGE CL1
Table of Contents
What’s in the box 3
Items needed for installation 4
CL1 registration 5
D3 app install 6
Battery installation 7
Charging the CL1 data box batteries 9
Paring of the mobile device 10
CL1 data box status LED patterns 14
Firmware auto-update 15
Mounting the CL1 data box 16
Mounting the mobile device 18
Connection of GPS antenna 19
First time track use of the CL1 data kit 20
Installation of Engine RPM cable 21
Set up prior to first outing 22
Setting up Engine RPM and External Sensors 24
Setting up OBD2 26
Vantage EFI Interface Module 27
Pit Dash information 29
Remote viewing of live data 30
Data analysis features 33
On track alerts 37
EFI Module Available Data Channels 38
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What’s In the Box –
Racepak Vantage CL1 Autocross Kit
PN: 20100-2002
Vantage CL1 Data Box 20100-2002
Engine RPM Cable 28101-2001
USB Charging Cable 28118-2001
Charging Cable Adapter 28118-2002
GPS Antenna ANTG-ANN-05
4 Rechargeable AA Batteries 89118-2001
Rubber Isolation Mounting Feet 89112-2001
OBD2 Cable 28120-2001
The CL1 Autocross Kit combines the power of mobile technology with Racepak’s CL1 data box and external sensors, providing
professional level instrumentation and data analysis, all within Racepak’s exclusive D3 app.
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CL1 Autocross Kit Mobile phone with protective case
(not included with standard kit)
#8 / 5mm bit for installation of Rubber
Isolation Mounting Feet
Optional vehicle phone mount -
(not included with kit)
Phillips screw driver Optional CL1 cup holder mount
(not included with kit)
Installation and Use of the CL1 Autocross
Kit Requires the Following Items:
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Log onto portal.racepak.com and register your CL1 Data Box by following the step by step prompts shown online.
Registration of the CL1 data box is provides a number of benefits, to the customer, and is necessary for use of the CL1
product. There are a number of aspects of device registration that should be reviewed, before the registration process.
Register Device
1. Team: The creation of a team provides a secure location
for all cloud based data, related to that particular team and
CL1 data box. This action also provides the ability to define
the desired Team from the vehicle mounted mobile device
running the CL1 app, for cloud data uploading purpose.
Teams are also presented to remote viewers, in order to
select the correct team for data review.
2. Device Serial Number: 12 digit/letter combination found
on the bottom of the CL1 data box.
3. Subscription: Available on a monthly or yearly basis,
providing the ability for users to remotely view data from
any location, utilizing an internet connected mobile device,
running the D3 app.
My Teams
1. Provides ability to add individuals, for remote data
viewing. A valid email address is required for each team
member.
2. The team “owner” has exclusive access to the team, and
as such is responsible for the addition or removal of team
members, in order to provide access to, or remove access
from, reviewing remote data.
Before you Begin,
Register your CL1 Data Box
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2. Install the app per your individual mobile device
instructions.
1. Search the term Racepak D3 in the Google Play or Apple
store, then download onto the mobile device which will be
mounted on the vehicle.
Note: Access to cloud data requires a
monthly or yearly subscription fee.
Note: Cellular service is not required
to utilize the D3 app on a mobile
phone for on-board vehicle instru-
mentation and data analysis, but is
necessary in order to upload data
to the cloud.
Note: For suggested mobile phone,
tablets and protective cases, please
see www.racepak.com.
Racepak’s exclusive D3 app turns a cellular & Bluetooth enabled smartphone into an on-board instrumentation and data
analysis device, while simultaneously uploading data via cellular connection to your secure, personal cloud account. Data
is stored locally on the mobile phone for instant data analysis, while live or cloud recorded data can be remotely viewed via
the same D3 app installed on any web connected tablet or mobile phone.
Step 1. Download and Install
the Racepak D3 App
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1. Locate the four rechargeable batter-
ies found in the CL1 Data Kit.
4. Turn the CL1 upside down.
2. Remove batteries from packaging.
5. Grip the mounting pads and gentle
wiggle, while pulling the base from
the housing.
3. Using a small Phillips screwdriver,
completely loosen each of the four
screws found on each top corner of
the CL1 data box.
6. Once removed, install each battery,
ensuring the battery + and – are
oriented as shown on the battery
pack case.
Step 2. Battery Installation
The CL1 arrives from the factory without the rechargeable batteries installed in the unit. Installation of the batteries is a
quick and simple process.
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7. Replace the base. 8. Reinstall the four screws, taking
care to not overtighten.
9. Charge the batteries following the
Charging the CL1 Data Box Batteries
section of this manual.
Step 2. Battery Installation
Continued
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1. Locate the USB charging cable
and adapter, if the adapter was not
attached to the CL1 data box during
installation.
3. Connect the mating single pin male
and female on the charging cable and
adapter.
2. Connect the short adapter cable to
the PWR port of the CL1 data box.
Step 3. Charging the CL1 Data Box Batteries
4. Power down the CL1 data box. 5. Plug the USB connector into any
commonly available USB charger.
NOTE: 110v wall adapter is not includ-
ed with this kit. Shown for illustrative
purposes only.
6. Power up the CLI data box then
observe the flashing red LED on the
end of the CL1 data box, which
indicates charging.
7. When charging is complete, LED
flashing will cease and unit will power
OFF.
8. IMPORTANT: Remember to power
CL1 back ON, before use.
NOTE: DO NOT leave the charger
connected to the CL1, when in use on
the track!
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Keeping in mind that the D3 app not only transforms the mobile device into on track instrumentation for the driver, but also
functions as the data recorder and uploads data to your optional cloud account, it is necessary to pair the mobile device
with the CL1 before use.
Step 4. Pairing of the Mobile Device with
the CL1 Data Box - Android
2. Locate Settings in your mobile de-
vice, then Bluetooth. For Android,
Settings are typically found in Apps on
the home page.
4. Vantage should now appear as a
device connection option.
3. Turn Bluetooth ON.
5. Open the D3 app.
1. Briefly press the power button on
the CL1 data box. The LED will turn
BLUE.
6. TOUCH and HOLD the mobile
device on the CL1 data box.
Note: Do not pair from this window!
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