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Code Alarm ca6554 Installation Manual

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PROFESSIONAL
SERIES
Security and Remote Start Installation Guide
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ca6554
2014 Voxx Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved.
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  • Page 1 PROFESSIONAL SERIES Security and Remote Start Installation Guide for models: ca6554 2014 Voxx Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Programming Feature Banks ..............22 Tach Programming .................. 25 Smart Tachless Mode ................25 Adjusting the Shock Sensor ..............26 Testing the Shock Sensor ................ 26 Chirp Delete - User Accessible ..............26 Dome Light Delay / Theater Dimming ............. 26 ca6554 Install revA...
  • Page 3 Feature Descriptions ................. 27 Transmitter Button Functions ..............35 Security Trigger Zones................37 Remote Start Shutdown Diagnostics ............37 System Layout ................... 38 2014 Voxx Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved.

  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    Use a Digital Multi Meter for testing and verifying circuits. DO NOT USE A TEST LIGHT, OR “COMPUTER SAFE PROBE” as these can set off air bags or damage vehicle computers. Technical Support (800) 421-3209 or go to http://avxtech1.com ca6554 Install revA...

  • Page 5: Pin Main Harness

    4 Pin Main Harness WHITE/RED PARKING LIGHT INPUT WHITE PARKING LIGHT OUTPUT BLACK GROUND BROWN SIREN OUTPUT ( + ) 6 Pin Start Harness PURPLE STARTER OUTPUT - MOTOR SIDE BATTERY 12V ( + ) ORANGE ACCESSORY 1 ( + ) PINK/WHITE IGNITION 2 ( + ) RED/WHITE...

  • Page 6: Pin Input Harness

    ORANGE/BLACK AUX 4 OUTPUT ( - ) GRAY/BLACK AUX 3 OUTPUT ( - ) WHITE/BLACK AUX 2 OUTPUT ( - ) 3 Pin Lock Output Harness BLUE UNLOCK ( - ) OPEN GREEN LOCK ( - ) ca6554 Install revA...

  • Page 7: Pin Main Harness

    4 Pin Main Harness WHITE/RED PARKING LIGHT INPUT WHITE PARKING LIGHT OUTPUT Locate the parking light output wire at the vehicle’s light switch. Verification: This wire registers positive voltage when the parking lights are turned on. Positive switching Parking Lights: Connect the WHITE/RED wire to a 15 Amp max fused battery source.

  • Page 8: Pin Start Harness

    Verification: This wire registers voltage when the key is turned to ACC (Accessory) and the ON (or RUN) position. The voltage drops out when the key is turned to the START (or CRANK) position. Connect the ORANGE wire to the vehicle’s accessory wire. ca6554 Install revA...
  • Page 9 PINK/WHITE IGNITION 2 ( + ) Locate the vehicle’s 2nd ignition wire at the ignition switch (if equipped). Verification: This wire registers voltage when the key is turned to the ON (or RUN) position, but not the ACC (Accessory) position. The voltage does not drop out when the key is turned to the START (or CRANK) position.

  • Page 10: Pin Output Harness

    RED/WHITE TRUNK RELEASE OUTPUT ( - ) Locate the vehicle’s trunk release wire at the trunk release switch. Verification: This wire will register either positive voltage or ground when the trunk release is activated. This is a low current 200mA output and in configurable in option programming. ca6554 Install revA...
  • Page 11 LT GREEN/BLACK FACTORY DISARM / PULSE BEFORE START ( - ) This wire will supply a ( - ) 200mA pulse both upon disarming the system and when the remote start feature is activated. Locate the factory perimeter alarm disarm wire from the key cylinder inside the drivers door.
  • Page 12 NOTE: Be sure to loom the wire, and seal the grommet. GRAY/RED PARKING BRAKE INPUT ( - ) Locate the vehicle’s parking brake wire. Verification: This wire will register ground when the vehicle’s PARKING BRAKE is engaged. NOTE: The following connection is required for Manual Transmission Mode. ca6554 Install revA...
  • Page 13 BROWN/RED BRAKE INPUT ( + ) Locate the vehicle’s brake light wire at the brake pedal mounted switch. This connection is required for remote start. Verification: This wire registers positive voltage when the brake pedal is pressed. Connect the BROWN/RED wire to the vehicle’s brake light wire. PURPLE/WHITE TACH INPUT Locate the vehicle’s ignition coil or fuel injector in the engine compartment.
  • Page 14 BLACK/YELLOW PULSE DURING CRANK ( - ) Locate the vehicle’s second starter (crank) wire at the ignition switch. (if equipped) Verification: This wire registers voltage only in the start (crank) position of the ignition switch. This wire will supply a ( - ) 200mA output and can be configured in option programming. ca6554 Install revA...

  • Page 15: Pin Aux Output Harness

    4 Pin AUX Output Harness PINK/BLACK AUX 5 This wire provides a ( - ) 200mA output capable of driving relays. For Control of optional accessories (i.e. Power Window/Sunroof, etc.). To activate refer to the transmitter button configuration chart. Please refer to the selectable options for timing. ORANGE/BLACK AUX 4 This wire provides a ( - ) 200mA output capable of driving relays. For Control of optional accessories (i.e.

  • Page 16: Pin Door Lock Output Harness

    Verification: These wires will register ground when the Lock and Unlock switches are activated. Connect the GREEN and BLUE wires shown in the diagram below. Negative Locks: GREEN ( - ) Lock Output Lock Vehicle Door Lock Control Relays Unlock BLUE ( - ) Unlock Output ca6554 Install revA...
  • Page 17 Positive Switching Locks All Door Lock and Unlock: Locate the lock / unlock wire at the vehicle’s lock / unlock switch. Verification: These wires will register positive voltage when the Lock and Unlock switches are activated. Connect the GREEN and BLUE wires shown in the diagram below. Positive Locks: Fused +12 Volt Battery Souce...
  • Page 18 Connect the GREEN and BLUE or BLUE/GREEN wires shown in the diagram below using (2) SPDT relays (not supplied). Multiplex Locks: Fused +12 Volt GREEN ( - ) Lock Output BLUE ( - ) Unlock Output Battery Source Resistor Lock Vehicle Door Lock Control Relays Unlock ca6554 Install revA...
  • Page 19 Adding Aftermarket Actuators After installing aftermarket actuators, (not supplied). Connect the GREEN and BLUE wires shown in the diagram below using (2) SPDT relays (not supplied). Fused +12 Volt Battery Source Door Lock GREEN ( - ) Lock Output Actuator Chassis Ground Fused +12 Volt...

  • Page 20: Additional Ports

    Telematic Interface Port This 4 pin port is used for telematic Interface accessories, such as Car Connection Pro, which can control some of the following features. Door Lock Control Trunk Release Sliding Doors AUX Output Car Find Remote Start ca6554 Install revA...

  • Page 21: Set Up & Programming

    Set Up & Programming Transmitter Programming - Feature Bank 1 Turn the ignition ON. Press and hold the valet/override button. Within 10 seconds the system will chirp (3) three times. Press 1 button of each transmitter you wish to program. The system will respond with 1 chirp for each accepted transmitter.

  • Page 22: Refer To Transmitter Programming

    Ground While Orange - Ground w/ Armed Output Armed Disarmed DBI Port Protocol DBI Protocol ADS Protocol Standard: Inverted: Arm/Disarm 2 - Arm 1 - Arm Chirp / Parking Light Pattern 1 - Disarm 2 - Disarm ca6554 Install revA...
  • Page 23 Feature Bank 3 - 5 Chirps 1 LED Flash 2 LED Flash 3 LED Flash 4 LED Flash 5 LED Flash 6 LED Flash Output Control 1 Second 30 Second Double Pulse Extended Lock Pulse 1 Second 3.5 Seconds Lock, Double Lock, Double Lock, 1 Pulse Unlock...
  • Page 24 Lt Blue Output Start / During Ignition Accessory Running Crank Lock Pulse After Ground While Pulse During Green / White Output Ignition Accessory Shutdown Running Crank Pulse During Ground While Black / Yellow Output Ignition Accessory Crank Running ca6554 Install revA...

  • Page 25: Tach Programming

    Tach Programming The unit will not operate unless tach is programmed or 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 been learned and stored. If the tach rate is not properly programmed to the specific vehicle, the unit may not realize that the vehicle is running in certain instances and re-engage the starter motor. The Remote Start unit will learn the tach rate of most vehicle’s single coil, multiple coil packs, or single injector.

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Shock Sensor

    The system will then monitor the door trigger wire. Once the dome light turns off, the system will then add 2 seconds and then exit the learning mode. 4. The LED will begin to flash indicating the system has exited the learning mode and is now armed. ca6554 Install revA...

  • Page 27: Feature Descriptions

    Feature Descriptions 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 arm/disarm chirps upon a second press of the lock/unlock buttons.
  • Page 28 Factory Disarm / Start Status - Single 1 second pulse with unlock and continuous ( - ) output during the remote start cycle. Factory Disarm - Single 350mS second pulse with unlock and remote start activation. Factory Disarm - Single 500mS second pulse with unlock and remote start activation. ca6554 Install revA...
  • Page 29 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.
  • Page 30 Latched until IGN ON - Output stays active until the ignition is turned on. 10 Second Pulse with Arm - Output stays active for 10 seconds with press of lock button. 10 Second Pulse with Disarm - Output stays active for 10 seconds with press of unlock button. ca6554 Install revA...
  • Page 31 Feature Bank 4 - Remote Start Control 1 - RF Start Chirp: Turns remote start activation confirmation chirps ON or OFF. 2 - Run Time: Controls the time in minutes that the vehicle will stay running under control of the remote start until the system times out. The system may also be shut down at any time by use of the transmitter or system shutdowns.
  • Page 32 14 - Temperature Start: Sets the threshold temperature for temperature start mode. When temperature start is activated, the remote start function will activate when the ambient temperature drops below the selected temperature. ca6554 Install revA...
  • Page 33 15 - Accessory Output: Programmable high current output. Accessory - Output becomes active with the same timing as the accessory output, drops out during crank. Ignition - Output becomes active with the same timing as the ignition output and does not drop out during crank. Start / Crank - Output becomes active with the same timing as the starter output wire, during crank only.
  • Page 34 Accessory - Output becomes active with the same timing as the accessory output, drops out during crank. Pulse During Crank - Output becomes active with the same timing as the starter output wire, during crank only. ca6554 Install revA...

  • Page 35: Transmitter Button Functions

    4 - Black/Yellow Output : Controls the BLACK/YELLOW output activation type and timing. Pulse During Crank - Output becomes active with the same timing as the starter output wire, during crank only. Ground While Running - Continuous output for the entire remote start sequence until after the vehicle shuts down.
  • Page 36 Press and Hold F for 2 seconds Enter AUX Mode LCD displays AU AUX 2 Push and Hold (3 Sec) AUX 3 Push and Hold (3 Sec) AUX 4 Push and Hold (3 Sec) AUX 5 Push and Hold (3 Sec) ca6554 Install revA...

  • Page 37: Security Trigger Zones

    Security Trigger Zones If the security system has been triggered the LED will flash one of the patterns below indicating the zone. LED FLASHES TRIGGER ZONE 2 Flashes Hood / Trunk Input 3 Flashes Door Input 4 Flashes Shock Sensor 5 Flashes Ignition Input 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. To manually enter diagnostics and view the last shutdown, turn the ignition ON and press and release the button.
  • Page 38 85 - IGNITION ( + ) BLUE FULL TRIGGER ( - ) BLACK 87A - STARTER OUTPUT - MOTOR SIDE GREEN WARN AWAY TRIGGER ( - ) WHITE / BLACK 30 - STARTER INPUT - KEY SIDE OPEN 87 - OPEN ca6554 Install revA...
  • Page 39 2014 Voxx Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved.
  • Page 40 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including any interference that may cause undesired operation. Warning! Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. PATENTED: www.voxxintl.com/company/patents ca6554 Install revA...

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