Omega RS-4LX Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Deluxe modular remote car starter for automatic transmission vehicles only

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L I M I T E D
Products manufactured and sold by OMEGA RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT, INC.
(the "Company"), are warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under
normal use. If a product sold by the Company proves to be defective, the Company will repair
or replace it free of charge within the first year and thereafter all parts to be repaired will be free
with only a nominal charge for Omega Research and Development, Inc.'s labor and return
shipping, to the original owner during the lifetime of the car in which it was originally installed.
All products for warranty repair must be sent postage prepaid to Omega Research &
Development, Inc., P.O. Box 508, Douglasville, Georgia 30133, or send via UPS to: 981 N.
Burnt Hickory Rd., Douglasville, Georgia 30134, with bill of sale or other dated proof of
purchase. This warranty is nontransferable and does not apply to any product damaged by
accident, physical or electrical misuse or abuse, improper installation, alteration, any use
contrary to its intended function, unauthorized service, fire, flood, lightning, or other acts of
God.
This warranty limits the Company's liability to the repair or replacement of the product.
The Company shall not be responsible for removal and/or reinstallation charges, damage to or
theft of the vehicle or its contents, or any incidental or consequential damages caused by any
failure or alleged failure of the product to function properly. Under no circumstances should this
warranty, or the product covered by it, be construed as a guarantee or insurance policy against
loss. The Company neither assumes nor authorizes any person or organization to make any
warranties or assume any liability in connection with the sale, installation, or use of this product.
L I M I T E D
L I F E T I M E
Products manufactured and sold by OMEGA RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT, INC.
(the "Company"), are warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under
normal use. If a product sold by the Company proves to be defective, the Company will repair
or replace it free of charge within the first year and thereafter all parts to be repaired will be free
with only a nominal charge for Omega Research and Development, Inc.'s labor and return
shipping, to the original owner during the lifetime of the car in which it was originally installed.
All products for warranty repair must be sent postage prepaid to Omega Research &
Development, Inc., P.O. Box 508, Douglasville, Georgia 30133, or send via UPS to: 981 N.
Burnt Hickory Rd., Douglasville, Georgia 30134, with bill of sale or other dated proof of
purchase. This warranty is nontransferable and does not apply to any product damaged by
accident, physical or electrical misuse or abuse, improper installation, alteration, any use
contrary to its intended function, unauthorized service, fire, flood, lightning, or other acts of
God.
This warranty limits the Company's liability to the repair or replacement of the product.
The Company shall not be responsible for removal and/or reinstallation charges, damage to or
theft of the vehicle or its contents, or any incidental or consequential damages caused by any
failure or alleged failure of the product to function properly. Under no circumstances should this
warranty, or the product covered by it, be construed as a guarantee or insurance policy against
loss. The Company neither assumes nor authorizes any person or organization to make any
warranties or assume any liability in connection with the sale, installation, or use of this product.
L I F E T I M E
W A R R A N T Y
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W A R R A N T Y
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OWNER'S MANUAL
&
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
RS-4LX
DELUXE MODULAR REMOTE CAR STARTER
FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VEHICLES ONLY
COPYRIGHT: OMEGA RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 1998
OWNER'S MANUAL
&
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
RS-4LX
DELUXE MODULAR REMOTE CAR STARTER
FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VEHICLES ONLY
COPYRIGHT: OMEGA RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 1998

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  • Page 1 Omega Research and Development, Inc.'s labor and return shipping, to the original owner during the lifetime of the car in which it was originally installed.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The Omega Modular Remote Keyless Entry/Starting System: C O N T E N T S DAY - TO - DAY OPERATIONS REC-2 Make The Auxiliary Introduction ..........................3 Harness Connections Override Switch Activating The Remote Car Starter ..................4-5 As Needed...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Ford vehicles, a transponder-based Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) will also require an The RS-4LX will allow you to start your vehicle's engine from the comfort of your home optional bypass. Both of these bypasses are available from Omega, and complete instruc- or office, allowing your vehicle to warm up in winter and cool down in summer.
  • Page 4: Rs-4Lx

    As stated 1870W Brown, Gray, Violet, Brown previously, the RS-4LX is an "add on" unit designed to be used in conjunction with an- 2370W Red, Orange, Violet, Brown...
  • Page 5: Rs-4Lx

    VATS control module. When the key is inserted into the ignition 3) The engine will start to run, which will be detected by the RS-4LX, and the switch, if the decoder reads the correct resistance value, it will allow the starter to engage.
  • Page 6: Functions Of The Override Switch And Other Options

    Option: This feature allows you to turn the ignition switch off, re- Red 3-Pin Port move your keys, leave the vehicle and lock your doors while the RS-4LX keeps Red Plug the engine running. To use this feature, have your foot off of the brake pedal and...
  • Page 7: Rs-4Lx

    Starter circuit is encountered, the optional dual relay socket and relays may be used. A new feature of the RS-4LX is the Red 3-pin port found on the side of the 5) ClimaSense...
  • Page 8: Rs-4Lx

    Bat 2 Bat 3 Bat 4 Bat 5 Do not attempt to install the RS-4LX Remote Car Starter into a manual trans- mission vehicle! Doing so could cause serious property damage, personal in- Start Acc. jury, and will void all warranties!
  • Page 9: Installation Considerations

    An understanding of which control module wires are to be used and their engine to run, the RS-4LX's Blue and Yellow Ignition wires will be utilized to accomplish functions is essential. Installations will vary from car to car , as some control module wires this.
  • Page 10: Rs-4Lx

    Connect the ring terminal attached to the fuse holder to the battery's Volt supply circuits perform double duties: "Bat 1" supplies Ignition #2 Positive terminal. Insert the Green 30 amp fuse into the fuse holder. Note: The RS-4LX in "Start" and "Run" ignition key positions and the Accessory in the will respond to being powered-up by flashing the Diagnostic LED Light once.
  • Page 11: Rs-4Lx

    Installing an RS-4LX to this type of ignition switch is a strait-forward procedure, Some vehicles have a single Constant 12 Volt circuit supplying the ignition switch. A involving no additional relays or other parts, as shown by this diagram after installation.
  • Page 12 separate circuits an optional prewired dual relay socket and relays is recommended. Note: "poles"), which are physically connected together (indicated by the dotted line connecting If a security system is present which utilizes a starter interrupt circuit, the Green wire them) and move in unison with the ignition key.
  • Page 13: Rs-4Lx

    This is especially true of a visual confirmation that RS-4LX has been activated. If connecting to the headlights, newer vehicles, which are utilizing more and more multiple Ignition and Accessory cir- connect to the low beams.
  • Page 14: Programmable Options

    The Violet wire must be connected. It is part a critical safety feature which disables the car's key is used to start the engine. The RS-4LX as is can power two Ignition circuits the RS-4LX whenever the brake pedal is pressed. Connect the Violet wire to the brake and one Accessory circuit, which is sufficient for most remote start installations.
  • Page 15: Programmable Options

    #8 Double Pulse Activation allows the RS-4LX to be activated by an existing Remote RS-4LX if the hood is open. The Green wire connects to the hood pin switch. Carefully Keyless Entry system (the Lock-Lock-Start feature). This option changes remote start route the Green wire through the firewall, using an added or existing grommet.
  • Page 16: Rs-4Lx

    Connection Optional to-start engines. The Orange wire is an engine speed or tachometer sensing wire. The RS-4LX utilizes #4 Adds 100% more starter engagement time. This option is necessary for some diesel two different methods of monitoring the vehicle during the remote starting process. Con- applications and very difficult-to-start engines.
  • Page 17: Rs-4Lx

    Now push the Right Control Button once. The light will flash once again (If the light flashed twice, press the Right Control Button again until only The RS-4LX has 8 features which can be turned on or off to meet installation require- one light flash is seen).
  • Page 18: Rs-4Lx

    3) Ten or fifteen minutes after starting, the engine will automatically shut off. The Pink wire activates the RS-4LX. If the Pink wire receives a Negative pulse, the 4) Restart and test the following (any fault in these functions must be corrected): RS-4LX will start the vehicle's engine, provided that all safety circuits are in the proper status.
  • Page 19: Rs-4Lx

    If this circuit is not used on such a system, the alarm's transmitter, after remote start activation, would not disarm the alarm or turn off the RS-4LX. Connect the RS-4LX Yellow directly to the host unit's ignition input wire.
  • Page 20 Red 3-Pin Port- Satellite Relays Main Harness Connections - Please See Page 34 Black - Negative Chassis Ground Auxiliary Harness Connections - Yellow - Ignition #2 Blue - Ignition #1 Yellow - (+) Alarm Ignition Control Blue - Sensor Trigger Loop White - Accessory (-) Pulse Red - Constant 12 Volt Positive Brown - OEM Alarm Disarm (-) Pulse...

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