Audiovox CA 5550SST manual

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    1 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. PROFESSIONAL SERIES Remote S t art with Keyless Entry Inst allation Guide CA 5550SST[...]

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    2 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. Before Y ou Begin ...................................................................................... 3 Wire Connection Guide ........................................................................... 4 7 Pin Main Harness ..............................................................[...]

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    3 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. PROFESSIONAL INST ALLA TION STRONGL Y RECOMMENDED Installation Precautions: Roll down window to avoid locking keys in vehicle during installation Avoid mounting component s or routing wires near hot surfaces Avoid mounting component s or routing wires near moving parts T ape or loom wire[...]

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    4 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. 6 Pin St art Harness 4 Pin Alternate Harness 2 Pin Lock Harness 7 Pin Main Harness 3 Pin Parking Light Harness[...]

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    5 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. 7 Pin Main Harness 1 BLACK/WHITE ILLUMINA TED ENTRY OUTPUT ( - ) This wire provides a ( - ) 500mA output for 30 seconds when the system is disarmed capable of driving relays. Locate the vehicle’s dome light or pin switch wire. Verification: This wire will register positive voltage or g[...]

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    6 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. 5 PURPLE/WHITE T ACH INPUT Locate the vehicle’s ignition coil or fuel injector in the engine compartment. Verification: T est using the following procedure: 1. Set voltmeter to AC VOL TS. 2. Attach positive lead of a volt meter to a constant 12-volt source. 3. Attach negative lead of a[...]

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    7 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. 6 GRA Y HOOD PIN INPUT ( - ) Install a Hood Pin Switch and connect to the GRA Y wire. This connection is required for Remote S tart. V erification: This wire when connected will register ground when the vehicle's hood is opened. Connect the GRA Y wire to the hood pin. NOTE: Be sure [...]

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    8 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. 6 Pin St art Harness 1 PURPLE ST ARTER OUTPUT ( + ) Locate the vehicle starter wire. V erification: This wire registers voltage only when the key is turned to the ST ART position. Verification: The starter wire registers voltage when the key is turned to the ST ART position. Connect the [...]

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    9 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. 6 PINK IGNITION 1 ( + ) Locate the vehicle’s ignition wire at the ignition switch. V erification: This wire registers voltage when the key is turned to the ON (or RUN) position. The volt age does not drop out when the key is turned to the ST AR T (or CRANK) position. Connect the PINK w[...]

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    1 0 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. 4 BLACK/YELLOW PULSE DURING CRANK ( - ) Locate the vehicle’s second starter (crank) wire at the ignition switch. (if equipped) V erification: This wire registers voltage only in the st art (crank) position of the ignition switch. Connect the BLACK/YELLOW wire as shown in the diagram [...]

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    11 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. Negative Switching Locks All Door Lock and Unlock: Locate the lock / unlock wire at the vehicle’s lock / unlock switch. V erification: These wires will register ground when the Lock and Unlock switches are activated. Connect the GREEN and BLUE wires shown in the diagram below . Lock U[...]

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    1 2 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. Reverse Polarity Locks (5-Wire Door locks) All Door Lock and Unlock: Locate the lock / unlock wire at the vehicle’s lock / unlock switch. V erification: These wires will rest at ground and register positive voltage when the Lock and Unlock switches are activated. Connect the GREEN an[...]

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    13 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. Positive Multiplexed Locks All Door Lock and Unlock: Locate the lock / unlock wire at the vehicle’s lock / unlock switch. V erification: This wire will show variable positive voltage when the switch is activated. Please consult the wire and location chart for specific resistor values [...]

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    1 4 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. Data Bus Interface Port This 4 pin port is used for Flashlogic Door Lock and Transponder Databus Interfaces to communicate with the vehicle's Databus. When using the DBI port to control the Flashlogic Door Lock and Transponder Interface modules the following options may be availab[...]

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    15 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. Manual Feature Programming - Feature Bank 2 - 4 1. Turn the ignition ON. 2. Press and hold the valet/override button. 3. Within 10 seconds the system will chirp (3) three times. 4. Use the valet/override button to advance through each option bank. For feature programming advance to Feat[...]

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    1 6 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. Feature Bank 1 - 3 Chirps Transmitter Programming Refer to transmitter programming.[...]

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    17 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. T ach Programming The unit will not operate unless a tach signal is programmed or the tachless option is turned ON . If an attempt is made to start the vehicle via the remote start without first programming tach, the unit will flash the parking lights 7 times indicating tach has not bee[...]

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    1 8 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. Feature Bank 2 - Security 1 - Silent Choice: Controls the normal arm/disarm chirps of the security system. ON - Silent arming/disarming upon first press of lock/unlock, pressing lock/ unlock a second time will activate the arm/disarm chirps respectively . The system will only sound the[...]

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    19 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. 3 - Ignition Controlled Locks: Control of door locks when the ignition is cycled ON or OFF . OFF - Door locks not activated by ignition. Lock and Unlock - Doors lock when ignition is turned on and unlock when ignition is turned off. Lock Only - Doors lock when ignition is turned on only[...]

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    2 0 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. 4 - T ach Mode: Determines how the system monitors the engine running during remote start. T ach - Hard wired directly to the tach wire of the vehicle to monitor AC voltage. T achless (Crank Average/V oltage) - Determines crank time by averaging the last 8 times the vehicle was started[...]

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    21 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. 9 - Single / Double Pulse Start: Switches the remote start activation between a single or double press from the transmitter . 10 - IGN 2 Output: Programmable high current output. Ignition 2 - Ignition output during remote start. Accessory - Accessory output during remote start. S tart /[...]

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    2 2 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. Remote Start Shutdown Diagnostics If the remote start shuts down or fails to start, the parking lights will flash one of the patterns below indicating the shutdown input. T o manually enter diagnostics and view the last shutdown, turn the ignition ON and press and release the button. L[...]

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    23 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. L T GREEN/BLACK FACTOR Y DISARM / PULSE BEFORE ST ART ( - ) L T BLUE PULSE AFTER ST ART ( - ) GREEN/WHITE F ACTORY ARM / PULSE AFTER SHUTDOWN ( - ) BLACK/YELLOW PULSE DURING CRANK ( - ) GREEN LOCK ( - ) BLUE UNLOCK ( - ) PURPLE ST ARTER OUTPUT - MOTOR SIDE ( + ) RED BA TTERY 12V ( + ) O[...]

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    2 4 2010 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. Audiovox Electronics Corporation. Customer Service 1-800-421-3209 WWW .CODE-ALARM.COM FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interf[...]