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Switch Pros 9100 install and BS thread

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by PNWTacoma, Feb 16, 2018.

  1. Dec 10, 2018 at 4:23 PM
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    Parker315

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    Well look there. I came to Lowe's and look what I found

    15444877706901861978806500278391.jpg
     
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  2. Dec 10, 2018 at 5:11 PM
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    Ummm this wasnt expensive at all guys...

    Dymo LabelManager 160 - AMAZON - $18
    Heat Shrink Tape - AMAZON - $11

    The 1/2 inch works perfectly you can crimp your terminals and its large enough to slip over... I wanted a label maker anyways to be able to label my toolboxes in the garage, the heat shrink is icing on the cake.
     
  3. Dec 10, 2018 at 5:38 PM
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    What!!! That label maker will print onto the heat shrink? I just saw it a Lowes and it was $80 for the printer. I never saw one that cheap.

    @JoeCOVA problem solved maybe :thumbsup:
     
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  4. Dec 10, 2018 at 5:44 PM
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    Worked like a charm for me.
     
  5. Dec 10, 2018 at 6:00 PM
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    Damnit!!! Thanks for sharing man :thumbsup::cheers:
     
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  6. Dec 10, 2018 at 6:05 PM
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    Oh nice. I thought those only printed to paper.
     
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    When I did my aux relay setup, I just used a cheap dymo label maker and clear heat shrink. Put the label under the heat shrink and it worked out great.
     
  8. Dec 10, 2018 at 6:53 PM
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    Are the dymo labels heat resistant? I only ask cause I used a regular label maker and it melted when the heat gun was used on my heat shrink.
     
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  9. Dec 10, 2018 at 6:57 PM
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    They didn’t melt when I used them, and I used a lighter on the heat shrink. It was a dymo 160 and whatever labels came with it.
     
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  10. Dec 10, 2018 at 7:09 PM
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    I accidentally put the shrink on and heat it up before shrinking the shrink on the terminal on one wire. So I put a TON of heat on it installed on the terminal block with the heat shrink on top. I melted part of the fin of the terminal block but the heat shrink was fine.
     
  11. Dec 10, 2018 at 7:46 PM
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    It prints it directly on to the heat shrink, not just a label. This would work for what you wanted to do. I'll go halvesies with you. Lol
     
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  12. Dec 10, 2018 at 8:28 PM
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    Let's do it and charge $10 per use
     
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    I like where your head is at!
     
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    I just installed this switch and like it so far, except the app that seems very slow. I only have the Raptor-like lights hooked up, but will be adding other lights soon.

    Quick question, is everyone getting the “loading” delay on the Switch Pro App every time you click on something (whether you click on an option, back, or exit the app)?
     
  16. Dec 16, 2018 at 5:52 PM
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    The app is pretty slow when in the setup type menus but is fast when operating switches..

    I did just get an update on the app on Android tonight. Haven't tried it yet since the update though.
     
  17. Dec 16, 2018 at 5:56 PM
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    I get that annoying loading page for a few seconds every time a click on anything on the app on my iPhone X.
     
  18. Dec 16, 2018 at 7:06 PM
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    8100 unit.

    when i turn switch 4 on, it shuts back off and the switch blinks.

    if i swap switch 1’s wire out of the harness to position 4 on my bus strip the light works.

    sound like an issue with the 8100 unit itself? anyone had anything like this happen?
     
  19. Dec 16, 2018 at 9:24 PM
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    The app sucks on this. Have to wait for the load screen after every command. Well made unit bu not worth the $550 though. Should of gone with S-Tech.
     
  20. Dec 17, 2018 at 6:08 AM
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    I sent the vendor an email about this. Hope the could fix this.

    Let’s see if they reply back.
     

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