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  • Page 1 Interactive Digital Display Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 3 No liability can be accepted for omissions or inaccuracies. Polaris Industries Inc. reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice and without incurring obligation to make the same or similar changes to products previously built. Any...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Diagnostics ......29 IDD For Snowmobiles ......30 General Snowmobile IDD Information .

  • Page 5: Welcome

    Thank you for purchasing a Polaris Interactive Digital Display (IDD), and welcome to the Polaris RiderX family. Your IDD is easy to use and will allow you to customize the information displayed through the use of alternate screen selections. The RiderX app gives you the power to plan, track and share your rides, as well as connect to radar weather, rider services and more.

  • Page 6: Quick Start Guide

    3. Register for a RiderX account (page 60). 4. Register your IDD (page 61). 5. Update trails data or maps/trails data to verify that the trails data on the IDD is current (page 61). NOTE: Trails data expires 90 days from the file’s release date.

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Please follow the installation instructions provided in the accessory kit or see your dealer for assistance. Getting Started Use the ignition key to turn the IDD on or off or to reboot (when necessary). Models With Battery Turn the key to the ON/RUN position.

  • Page 8: Interactive Digital Display

    Interactive Digital Display The Polaris IDD features a 4.3-inch high resolution full color LCD display that provides access to the following information and functions. Performance View the speedometer, tachometer, dual trip meters, odometer. Operating Conditions View fuel level, coolant temperature, battery voltage, gear position, all-wheel drive status, diagnostics and maintenance warnings.

  • Page 9: Software Upgrades

    Update the IDD every 90 days or more often (especially before long trips) to ensure the most recent trails data is on your IDD at all times. Log in at RiderX.com to download the latest software updates. If you need assistance, please see your Polaris dealer.

  • Page 10: General Information

    General Information Device Operating Requirements Phone functionality is dependent on the capabilities of your cell phone. Text messaging functionality may vary depending on your phone’s operating system. NOTE: Some cell phones or operating systems will not work as shown in this manual. Care and Maintenance Use a soft cloth to clean the housing.

  • Page 11: Display Keys

    Display Keys Use the five display keys to access the IDD menus. Press and release any key to display the IDD menu icons at the lower edge of the screen. With the menu icons displayed, press a specific key to view menu options for that key.
  • Page 12 Key 1 - Alternate Home Screen Selection 1. Press any key to display the IDD screen icons. 2. Press Key 1 repeatedly to display each home screen option. Off-Road Vehicle Snowmobile Home Screen Options Home Screen Options Key 2 - Odometer / Trip Meter 1 / Trip Meter 2 1.
  • Page 13 Key 3 - Main Menu 1. Press any key to display the IDD screen icons. 2. Press Key 3 to display the main menu options. 3. Toggle through the menu. Key 2: Toggle up Key 4: Toggle down 4. Use the remaining keys to perform other actions in the main menu.

  • Page 14: Maps/Trails

    Maps/Trails View Map 1. Press any key to display the IDD screen icons. 2. Press Key 3 to display the main menu options. 3. Toggle to MAPS/TRAILS. Press Key 3 to select. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 4.
  • Page 15 GPS/Tracks Map Use the display keys to navigate the GPS/Tracks menu. Key 1: Center the map on your GPS location. The centering will occur after vehicle speed exceeds 10 MPH (16 km/h). Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 Key 2: Place a marker at your GPS location.

  • Page 16: Phone

    Key 4: Move down Key 5: Move right Phone 1. Press any key to display the IDD screen icons. 2. Press Key 3 to display the main menu options. 3. Toggle to PHONE. Press Key 3 to select. Key 1...
  • Page 17 Key 3: Turn Bluetooth on/off Key 4: Bluetooth Settings Key 5: Exit 6. When one of the IDD main screens is displayed, press any key to display the IDD screen icons. Press Key 5 to access the phone menu. (The diagnostic screen displays if an active fault exists.

  • Page 18: Gps Settings

    GPS Settings 1. Press any key to display the IDD screen icons. 2. Press Key 3 to display the main menu options. 3. Toggle to GPS MANAGER. Press Key 3 to select. 4. Toggle through the menu. • Track Manager •...
  • Page 19 When Go To is turned ON in the Waypoint Manager, an arrow displays on the map, pointing in the direction of the selected waypoint. This feature can be used for only one waypoint at a time. 1. Press Key 5 to toggle to the selection list. 2.
  • Page 20 Importing and Exporting Tracks and Waypoints Importing or exporting tracks and waypoints requires a USB drive in the accessory connector. An exported file will be a .gpx format file that can be read by various devices or imported into mapping software. Any files you import must be available on the USB drive at the root level (not in a folder) and must be .gpx format files.
  • Page 21 4. Press Key 3 to confirm. Press Key 5 to reject. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 5.
  • Page 22 6. If importing, the processing screen displays. Possible Errors One of the following screens displays if a processing error occurs. • The device does not contain enough space to save the waypoint or track. • The USB device is not seated properly.

  • Page 23: Satellite Status

    • The file or file name contains an error. Satellite Status In the GPS Manager menu, select Satellite Status. The screen displays all available satellites in the area. Press Key 3 to exit. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5...

  • Page 24: System Settings

    System Settings 1. Press any key to display the IDD screen icons. 2. Press Key 3 to display the main menu options. 3. Toggle to System Settings. Press Key 3 to select. NOTE: If demo mode is enabled, you can toggle through the resulting menu to view options without the risk of changing settings.
  • Page 25 Display 1. In the System Settings menu, select DISPLAY. 2. Toggle to the desired setting. • Day/Night mode • Brightness level • Language • Demo (enable/disable) Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 3. Press Key 1 or Key 5 to change a setting. NOTE: If Day is selected, changing the brightness will change the day mode brightness level.
  • Page 26 Service and Engine Hour Information 1. In the System Settings menu, select SERVICE. • Engine Hours displays hours of engine operation since manufacture. • Interval is an editable setting that provides a service reminder at the set interval. Interval can be set to any 5-hour increment between OFF and 100 hours.
  • Page 27 Units The units can be set to display U.S. customary units or the International System of Units (metric) and a 12-hour clock or a 24-hour clock. 1. In the System Settings menu, select UNITS. • Speed • Temperature • Clock Key 1 Key 2 Key 3...
  • Page 28 Time 1. In the System Settings menu, select TIME. • Source (GPS satellites or Internal Clock) • GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) Offset • DST (Daylight Savings Time) (Enable/Disable) Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 2. Toggle to the desired setting. NOTE: Enabling DST adds one hour regardless of the date.
  • Page 29 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 3. To initialize an IDD for a snowmobile (when required), see page 32. To update software, see page 61. 4. Press Key 3 to exit. Vehicle Settings In the System Settings menu, the VEHICLE SETTINGS...

  • Page 30: Diagnostics

    Diagnostics 1. Press any key to display the IDD screen icons. NOTE: For snowmobiles, only active faults display and the engine must be running to view faults. If the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) illuminates, stop the snowmobile but do not stop the engine if you wish to view the faults.

  • Page 31: Idd For Snowmobiles

    IDD to function properly. It must also be performed every time the IDD is updated with files from the RiderX web site. See page 32. These models include: • 600 AXYS models •...
  • Page 32 IDD Power Sources On snowmobiles equipped with an electric start battery and IDD, always turn the key off when the IDD is not in use. If the key remains in the RUN position after using the auxiliary engine stop switch to stop the engine, the IDD remains active, drawing power from the battery.

  • Page 33: Initialization Process

    Initialization Process The initialization process must be performed when the engine is running. Not all models require this procedure. See page 30. 1. Start the engine. Do not allow an engine to run in an enclosed area without adequate ventilation. 2.

  • Page 34: Left Hand Controls

    4. Press Key 3. The display will reboot and begin the configuration process. Left Hand Controls The left hand controls on AXYS and 600/800 PRO-RIDE models allow riders to switch screens, zoom in or out and drop waypoints without removing their hands from the handlebars.
  • Page 35 (hold 2 seconds or longer) allows riders to change a variety of display options. The functionality of each switch is based on the screen the IDD is displaying at the time. Switch functions are outlined in the following tables. Review these tables to become familiar with the functions of each switch.

  • Page 36: Vehicle Settings

    Vehicle Settings 1. Press any key to display the IDD screen icons. 2. Press Key 3 to display the main menu options. 3. Toggle to System Settings. Press Key 3 to select. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 4.
  • Page 37 Fuel Type Selection (Ethanol/non-Ethanol) 1. In the Vehicle Settings menu, toggle to FUEL TYPE. 2. Press Key 3 to select. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 3. Press Key 2 or Key 4 to toggle between the fuel types.
  • Page 38 1. Start the engine. Do not allow an engine to run in an enclosed area without adequate ventilation. 2. Press any key to display the IDD screen icons. 3. Press Key 3 to display the main menu options. 4. Toggle to System Settings > Vehicle Settings >...
  • Page 39 6. Press Key 2 or Key 4 to enter the current 3-digit security code. Press Key 5 to toggle to each digit. 7. If the code is not accepted, a BAD CODE screen will display. 8. Follow the prompts and re-enter the current security code.
  • Page 40 Unlocking the Ignition 1. Start the engine. The locked symbol and ENTER CODE screen displays. Do not allow an engine to run in an enclosed area without adequate ventilation. 2. Press Key 2 or Key 4 to enter the current 3-digit security code.
  • Page 41 Change Security Code The first time you change the security code, enter the default security code (000) at step 4. 1. Start the engine. Do not allow an engine to run in an enclosed area without adequate ventilation. 2. Toggle to System Settings > Vehicle Settings > CHANGE CODE.
  • Page 42 Code: ________________ Date: ______________ NOTE: If you lose or forget your code please see your authorized Polaris dealer to have the code reset to the default code (000). Only authorized Polaris dealers may reset a lost or forgotten security code.

  • Page 43: Detonation Elimination Technology

    If severe detonation occurs: • The check engine light begins to flash steadily. • The IDD displays “Detonation Detected - MAG (or PTO)”. • The engine enters DET latching (limp home) mode. • On 2015 800 AXYS models, the ECU closes exhaust valves to limit engine power in DET latching mode.

  • Page 44: Engine Overheat Indicators

    Engine Overheat Indicators Temperature Scale The engine temperature scale at the right side of the IDD screen changes to RED and the check engine temperature indicator at the top left of the screen illuminates when the engine is overheating. Take action to cool the engine.

  • Page 45: Bluetooth

    2. Verify that your phone is equipped with Bluetooth and that Bluetooth is turned on. NOTE: Some of the features and functionality of the IDD may vary due to the operations software on your phone.

  • Page 46: Connection Management

    Connection Management Enabling/Disabling Bluetooth 1. Press any key to display the IDD screen icons. 2. Press Key 3 to display the main menu options. 3. Toggle to PHONE. Press Key 3 to select. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 4.
  • Page 47 Bluetooth Settings 1. With the phone main menu screen displayed, press Key 4 to open Bluetooth Settings. 2. When the display opens Bluetooth Settings it becomes discoverable to other Bluetooth devices. After 5 seconds the display will start searching for devices.
  • Page 48 3. When the search is completed, the IDD displays any devices found. Press Key 4 to toggle through the list. The indicators at the lower right edge of the screen indicate whether the selected device is paired and/or connected. Key 1...
  • Page 49 Pairing From the Display 1. Refer to your phone’s user manual before attempting to connect to the IDD. See page 44. 2. Toggle through the list to the desired device. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 3.
  • Page 50 6. When the device is connected, the Pairing Complete screen displays. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 7. Press Key 3 to exit. Pairing From the Device To pair from the device follow the device’s instructions to pair with the display.
  • Page 51 Connecting a Formerly Paired Device 1. To connect a device that was previously paired, toggle to the device in the display. Press Key 3. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 2. After connecting, the display will request the number of missed calls and update the display.
  • Page 52 Unpairing a Device 1. If the device is connected, disconnect the device before unpairing. 2. To unpair a device, toggle to the device in the display. Press Key 3 to unpair. 3. The confirmation screen displays. Press Key 3 to confirm.
  • Page 53 Changing Device Automatic Connection Priority 1. To change which device automatically connects, toggle to the desired device in the display. Press Key 1 to display the priority screen. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 2. Press Key 3 to move the selected device up the list. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3...

  • Page 54: Phone

    Phone If a phone call is received while the phone is connected, the caller’s name (if available) or phone number (if supported) displays. Press Key 5 to acknowledge and remove the notification. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 NOTE: If the text messaging symbol in the upper left corner of the display does not illuminate (in white), the...
  • Page 55 View Missed Calls List 1. With the phone main menu screen displayed, press Key 1 to request missed calls. The screen displays the phone symbol and “Reading Data”. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 NOTE: To switch between Missed Calls and Unread Text Messages while navigating either menu, press Key 1.
  • Page 56 3. If the phone is compatible, the screen displays the most recent missed calls (up to 20) or “No Missed Calls”. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 4. Press Key 2 or Key 4 to toggle through the list. 5.
  • Page 57 NOTE: To switch between Missed Calls and Unread Text Messages while navigating either menu, press Key 1. 2. If an error occurs during the request, an error message screen displays. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 •...
  • Page 58 3. If the phone is compatible, the screen will display a list of the unread messages. If there are no unread messages since the device was paired, “No new messages since connected” displays. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 NOTE: Most Android phones will display ALL unread messages.

  • Page 59: Riderx

    RiderX RiderX is the #1 resource for power sports enthusiasts. RiderX provides everything you need to enhance your riding experience. For the Polaris IDD, RiderX provides downloadable trails. For more information about all of our free features, please visit RiderX.com.
  • Page 60 RANGER Models The USB connector (if equipped) is located inside the glove box. AXYS Snowmobile Models The USB connector (if equipped) is located under the hood near the rear of the hood vents. Open the right side panel to access the connector.

  • Page 61: Connect, Register And Update

    3. View the Bluetooth settings on your phone. The Polaris IDD Connect Bluetooth Adapter should appear as “Polaris - # # # #” (the last 4 digits of the adapter’s address). 4. When the adapter is visible, select it to connect your phone to the adapter.
  • Page 62 IDD) (see page 28) 1. Log in at RiderX.com. 2. Select Digital Displays in the menu bar. 3. If you are a Polaris dealer, check the box next to “I have a dealer number”. Enter your 7-digit dealer number.
  • Page 63 Download the Data 1. Log in at RiderX.com. 2. Select Digital Displays. 3. Select Download Trails Data (recommended every 90 days) or Download Trails and Map Data (recommended seasonally) for your vehicle type. 4. Accept the User Acknowledgement. 5. Choose “Save” if prompted to Run or Save. The download may take several minutes depending on your internet connection speed.
  • Page 64 Do not allow an engine to run in an enclosed area without adequate ventilation. 4. Press any display key to display the IDD screen icons. 5. Press Key 3 to display the main menu options.
  • Page 65 “date modified” of the newly downloaded file on your USB drive or computer. 9. Continue with the update only if the new file date is more recent than the date listed in the IDD. NOTE: Trails data expires 90 days from the file’s release date.
  • Page 66 Polaris makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of this map data.” 14. Press Key 3 to accept. The screen displays the files found on the USB flash drive.
  • Page 67 Perform the update manually by following the Manual IDD Update procedure on page 68. 18. The IDD will reboot automatically when the download is complete. 19. Turn the ignition key off. 20. Remove the USB flash drive from the vehicle.
  • Page 68 24. Perform the following steps for snowmobiles after every update. • 800 AXYS models: Turn the ignition key off. Start the engine to allow the IDD to automatically initialize (AWD indicator will disappear when completed). • 600 AXYS and all non-AXYS models: Turn the ignition key off.
  • Page 69 3. Connect the flash drive to the USB connector on your vehicle. 4. Press and hold any IDD key while turning the ignition key to the ON/RUN position. Continue to hold the IDD key until “Booting...” is no longer displayed. Release the IDD key.
  • Page 70 Verify the Update in MAPS/TRAILS Display 1. Press any key to display the IDD screen icons. 2. Press Key 3 to display the main menu options. 3. Toggle to MAPS/TRAILS. Press Key 3 to select. 4. Read the warning message that displays.

  • Page 71: Update Process Flow Chart

    Log in at RiderX.com Select UPDATE Select DIGITAL DISPLAYS (Press Key 5 twice) Register new IDD Select file or Enter existing IDD # (gci.bin or tar.gz) Select UPDATE Select TRAILS or (Key 5: Blue Arrow) TRAILS & MAP data Save to computer...

  • Page 72: Frequently Asked Questions

    A: Log in at RiderX.com to download the latest MAPS/TRAILS data. Then transfer the files to the IDD using a USB flash drive. Refer to Update TRAILS or MAPS/TRAILS Data on page 61. Q: How do I find the USB connection on my specific vehicle? A: Refer to USB Connection Locations on page 58.
  • Page 73 Q: What happens if I lose or forget my security code for my snowmobile? A: If you lose or forget your code please see your authorized Polaris dealer to have the code reset to the default code (000). Only authorized Polaris dealers may reset a lost or forgotten security...
  • Page 74 For your nearest Polaris dealer, call 1-800-POLARIS (765-2747) or visit www.polaris.com Polaris Industries Inc. 2100 Highway 55 Medina, MN 55340 Part No. 9925416 Rev 03 Printed in USA...

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