Code Alarm ca6553sst Installation Manual

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Security and Remote Start Installation Guide

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Page 2 Table of Contents Before You Begin ..................4 Wire Connection Guide ................5 4 Pin Main Harness ................... 7 6 Pin Start Harness ................... 8 6 Pin Output Harness ................10 8 Pin Input Harness ................. 11 4 Pin Alternate Output Harness ............. 14 4 Pin AUX Output Harness ..............
Page 3 Feature Descriptions ................27 Transmitter Button Functions ............. 34 Security Trigger Zones ................. 36 Remote Start Shutdown Diagnostics ..........36 System Layout ..................37 2012 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved.
Page 4 BEFORE YOU BEGIN FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VEHICLES ONLY. PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION STRONGLY RECOMMENDED Installation Precautions: Roll down window to avoid locking keys in vehicle during installation Avoid mounting components or routing wires near hot surfaces Avoid mounting components or routing wires near moving parts Tape or loom wires under hood for protection and appearance...
Page 5 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 8 Pin Input Harness 4 Pin Alternate Output Harness BLACK/YELLOW PULSE DURING CRANK ( - ) GREEN/WHITE PULSE AFTER SHUTDOWN ( - ) LT BLUE FACTORY ARM / PULSE AFTER START ( - ) LT GREEN/BLACK FACTORY DISARM / PULSE BEFORE START ( - ) 4 Pin AUX Output Harness PINK/BLACK AUX 5 OUTPUT ( - )
Page 7 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 6 Pin Start Harness PURPLE STARTER OUTPUT ( + ) Locate the vehicle starter wire. Verification: This wire registers voltage only when the key is turned to the START position. Cut the vehicle's starter wire in half when installing the starter kill relay.
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 6 Pin Output Harness BROWN/BLACK HORN OUTPUT ( - ) Locate the vehicle’s horn wire. Verification: This wire will register at positive voltage and register ground when the horn switch is pressed. Connect the BROWN/BLACK wire to the vehicle’s horn wire. This is a low current output, 200mA.
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. Verification: This wire registers ground if the key is turned to the unlock position in the driver’s door cylinder.
Page 12 PURPLE DOOR TRIGGER INPUT ( + ) Locate the vehicle’s dome light or door pin switch wire. Verification: This wire will register positive voltage (POS) when the door is opened and the interior light is on. This wire will register ground or "0" Volts when the door is closed and the interior light is off.
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 4 Pin Alternate Output Harness 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 15 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.
Page 16 3 Pin Lock Output Harness BLUE UNLOCK ( - ) GREEN LOCK ( - ) The door lock / unlock outputs are designed to control several different types of systems which may require additional parts. Please review the wire and location chart to see which type of door lock system is in your vehicle.
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 Negative Multiplexed Locks All Door Lock and Unlock: Locate the lock / unlock wire at the vehicle’s lock / unlock switch. Verification: This wire will show variable ground when the switch is activated. Please consult the wire and location chart for specific resistor values for your vehicle.
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 Battery Source BLUE (-) Unlock Output...
Page 20 Additional Ports Antenna / LED / Programming Port Mount the supplied antenna/receiver to a clear spot on the vehicle's windshield that will not block the driver's vision. A good location is usually high on the windshield near the rear view mirror. Be careful not to mount the antenna/receiver on any metallic window film, as this will effect system range.
Page 21 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 Defaulting All Features: Pressing the button anytime while in any of the feature banks will default all features and return you to feature bank 2 - 4 chirps. NOTE: The system will remain in feature programming mode as long as the ignition is on, there is no time limit.
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 Lock, 30 Second Double Pulse 1 Extended Lock Pulse 1 Second 3.5 Seconds Double Pulse Lock, Double Lock, 1 Second...
Page 24 Feature Bank 4 - 6 Chirps 1 LED Flash 2 LED Flash 3 LED Flash 4 LED Flash 5 LED Flash 6 LED Flash Remote Start Control 1 RF Start Chirp 2 Run Time 15 Minutes 5 Minutes 10 Minutes 20 Minutes 45 Minutes 60 Minutes...
Page 25 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.
Page 26 Adjusting the Shock Sensor Increase sensitivity by turning the adjustment dial clockwise. Decrease sensitivity by turning the adjustment dial counter clockwise. Testing the Shock Sensor Arm the system and wait 6 seconds for the zone to stabilize, then firmly strike the vehicles bumper.
Page 27 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 8 - Ground While Armed / Orange Output: Controls the output of the orange wire. This wire will either supply a ( - ) output when armed OR disarmed. 9 - DBI Port Protocol: Determines the protocol type in which the DBI port uses to interface with external modules.
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 8 - AUX 2: Controls the WHITE/BLACK AUX 2 output activation type and timing. Push and Hold - Output is continuously active until transmitter button is released. Latched - Output stays active until button is pressed again. 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.
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 8 - Gas / Diesel: Selects engine type and delay time for the starter output wire during remote start activation. Gas - Gasoline engine, no delay for the starter output wire. 10 Second Delay - Diesel engine, delays the starter output wire for 10 seconds after the ignition has been powered up by the remote start.
Page 33 Feature Bank 5 - 4 Pin Alternate Output Control 1 - Lt Green/Black Output : Controls the LT GREEN/BLACK output activation type and timing. Pulse before Start / During Unlock - 1 second pulse when remote start is activated. Also a 1 second pulse when unlock is pressed. Ground While Running - Continuous output for the entire remote start sequence until after the vehicle shuts down.
Page 34 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 35 2 Way Car Find / Lock Unlock Start Function Operation Method Transmitter Panic Lock Press and Release Unlock Press and Release 2 Step Unlock Press and Release 2 times Trunk Push and Hold (3 Sec) Car Finder Press and Release Panic Push and Hold (3 Sec) Press and Release (1 or 2 times...
Page 36 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...
Page 37 BLUE/WHITE INSTANT TRIGGER INPUT ( - ) GREEN DOOR TRIGGER INPUT ( - ) PURPLE DOOR TRIGGER INPUT ( + ) WHITE/BLUE EXTERNAL START INPUT ( - ) GRAY HOOD INPUT ( - ) BLACK/WHITE NEUTRAL SAFETY INPUT ( - ) BROWN/RED BRAKE INPUT ( + ) PURPLE/WHITE...
Page 38 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 interference, and 2.

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