Metra Electronics GMLAN29-100 manual

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    © COPYRIGHT 2004-2010 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION 1-800-221-0932 axxessinterf ace.com INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART GMLAN29-100 The GMLAN29-100 is designed to and MUST be used with the GMOS-100i (SOLD SEPERA TEL Y) . Please refer to GMOS-100i for 20 pin connector instructions *Read Important War ning On Page 1 Before Attempting Any Insta[...]

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    INTERF A CE COMPONENTS T OOLS REQUIRED FOR INST ALLA TION •A) 4 pin harness with stripped leads •B) 22 pin to 30 pin GM harness •C) 16 pin backup camera harness •D) 16 pin RSE harness •Cutting T ool •T ape •Crimping T ool •Connectors (I.E. butt-connectors, bell caps, ECT…) A C B D IGNITION TERMINALS WIRE CUTTER M3.5 M2.6 M3 M5 M4 [...]

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    Installing The Interface .............................................................. 1 In st al li ng T he GM LA N2 9- 10 0 ................................................. 1 Programming SWC ..................... .................... .................... ........ 2 T est ing The GMLA N29- 100 ....................................................[...]

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    *Im por tan t: Bef ore b e gi nnin g an y o f the f oll ow ing, disconnect the nega tiv e ba tte r y t er mina l to pre v en t an accidental shor t circuit. INST ALLING THE INTERF ACE From the 22 way harness: Connect the Black wire with the ring terminal to the back of the aftermarket radios chasis • C o n n e c t t h e 3 . 5 m m j a c k t o y o [...]

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    P R O G R A M M I N G S W C T urn on the ignition • The LED will begin to blink rapidly • T urn on the aftermarket radio • Press volume up until radio responses • TESTING THE GMLAN29-100 T u r n t h e i g n i t i o n o n , a n d t h e n t u r n t h e a f t e r m a r k e t r a d i o o n . • P u s h t h e O n s t a r b u t t o n , t h e r a[...]

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    REV . 4/2/2010 1-800-221-0932 axxessinterf ace.com © COPYRIGHT 2004-2010 METRA ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART GMLAN29-100[...]