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CM4200DX Remote Starter
INSTALL GUIDE
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  • Page 1 CM4200DX Remote Starter INSTALL GUIDE WWW.COMPUSTAR.COM Button Functions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CM4200-DX I NSTALLATION UIDE ABLE OF ONTENTS CM4200-DX Wiring Diagram ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Detailed Wiring Guide and Descriptions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 – 6 Dip Switches -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 – 7 Little Green Loop -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 Updating the Control Module ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 – 8 Additional Items to Install and Remote Programming -------------------------------------------------------------- 8 –...
  • Page 3: Cm4200-Dx Wiring Diagram

    TARTER ONTROL ODULE This manual is for professional installers. If you have any questions please call CompuStar Tech Support @ 888.820.3690 (8 am to 5 pm Pacific Time) or email: support@compustar.com Important Note: Before you make all your wire connections and connect the additional items please review the Option Programming Tables and the descriptions at the end of this manual.
  • Page 4: Detailed Wiring Guide And Descriptions

    _______________________________________________________________________________________________ ETAILED IRING UIDE Important Note: Before you make all your wire connections and connect the additional items please review the Option Programming Tables and the descriptions at the end of this manual. 1 (CN1) ONNECTOR Pin 1 Red - Constant 12-volt (+) positive power input for the control module. This wire must be connected to a constant 12-volt (+) positive source.
  • Page 5 starter wire will need to be cut. The yellow wire from pin 87a on the starter interrupt relay will go to the starter side of the vehicles starter wire. The yellow/black wire from pin 30 of the starter interrupt relay will go to the key side of the vehicles starter wire.) Pin 7 Green and Red - Ignition output and input.
  • Page 6 Pin 7 *White/Black - 2nd Accessory 250mA (-) negative output. This is an optional output that will provide a (-) negative output while the accessory output is triggered. Pin 8 Red/White - Door trigger input. This wire monitors (-) negative or (+) positive trigger door-pins. The proper wire will provide a (-) negative trigger or a (+) positive trigger only when the doors are opened.
  • Page 7: Dip Switches

    trunk release.) Pin 3 Orange/Black - 2 Unlock 250mA (-) negative output. This wire is an optional output that will provide a (-) negative pulse output for driver’s priority door lock. (Note: This feature will require additional relays and programming.) Pin 4 Blue - Unlock 250mA (-) negative output.
  • Page 8: Little Green Loop

    4. Windows will automatically find drivers for the USB upload cable. 5. To retrieve software for updating, please email: support@compustar.com. Please write “request for update software” in subject. You can also go to www.compustar.com. Now you are ready to update your control module...
  • Page 9: Additional Items To Install And Remote Programming

    “chime” may prevent you from hearing the relay “click.” 3. Once you hear two relay clicks along with two parking light flashes, the system has just exited remote coding mode. (Note: If no remotes are programmed at this point then the CompuStar will automatically enter Valet Mode.) 4.
  • Page 10: Tach, Alternator, And Voltage Sensing

    6. After a few seconds you will hear two relay “clicks” and see two parking light flashes and remote coding has been completed. Remote Coding with Secure Valet Switch – Option 3-10, Setting III To use the Secure Valet Switch you must program Option 3-10, Setting III. The Secure Valet default code is 33. 1.
  • Page 11: Functionality And Charts

    HARTS Once all your connections are made, remotes programmed and options set you are now ready to test the CompuStar Pro system. Please refer to the User’s Guide for complete remote functions and instructions. Here are a few charts that...
  • Page 12: Option Programming With Remotes, Antenna Button And Op500

    PTION ROGRAMMING The Pro Series option menus are the most complex out of the CompuStar line. Some options must be programmed before the system will function properly. Please review with your customer which options they would like and which ones you need. Please do not hesitate to contact tech support if you have any questions. (Note: Special Option Groups 1 and 2 can only be programmed with the OP500.)
  • Page 13 Lock+Key for 2.5 sec. then Menu 4 Lock+Key for 2.5 sec. 2. Selecting the Specific Option Once you select the Option Menu in Step 1 you must scroll through that menu for the specific option. [Hold the Trunk+Key Buttons for 2.5 seconds] You will hold the Trunk+Key Buttons for 2.5 seconds each time you want to move down 1 position in the option menu.
  • Page 14 [III] for a split (0.5) second for optional setting 3 [IV] for a split (0.5) second for optional setting 4 Resetting to Factory Defaults To reset the options in a menu, enter the menu. (Step 1) After the parking lights flash and/or siren chirps tap Button III three times.
  • Page 15: Updating The Op500

    Updating the OP-500 This is required only if you have an early version of the Option Programmer OP-500. 1. To retrieve software for updating please email: support@compustar.com. Please write “request for update software” in subject. You can also go to www.compustar.com...
  • Page 16 Unlock, Factory Disarm, and Factory Disarm, Trunk Unlock / Disarm With Trunk Release Trunk Release Only Trunk Release Release Only Passive locking w/ Passive No Passive Locking w/ Locking while in Passive Arming Arming Passive Arming RPM Locks (Tach Sensing Ignition controlled door locks Mode Only) Auto Relock (If a door is not opened within this...
  • Page 17: Cm4 Series Option Menu Descriptions

    AUX4 output time 1 ~ 100 AUX5 output time 1 ~ 100 AUX6 output time 1 ~ 100 AUX7 output time 1 ~ 100 SPECIAL OPTION GROUP #2 Applicable To Feature Setting Value CM4000 CM4200-DX CM4300 Programmable Output Connector 0[Default] 1~12 POC #1 2nd LIGHT...
  • Page 18 This option setting will set the unlocking/disarming of the control module during the trunk release through the remote. Setting 2 keeps the doors locked, disarms the alarm and opens trunk. Setting 3 opens the trunk only. 1-8 Locking while in Passive Arming This option determines the behavior of the locks during passive arming.
  • Page 19 30°C/86°F. Setting 3 is 35°C/95°F. Setting 4 is 40°C/104°F. 2-10 Setting Tach/Alternator/Voltage Sensing There are three engine sensing modes the CompuStar can monitor for remote start. Please see the above Tach, Alternator or Voltage Sensing sections above for more details.
  • Page 20 3-4 Anti-Grind/Starter-Kill relay With this option on the default setting, the starter-kill relay will act as an anti-grind circuit only. It will not disable the starter when the system is locked/armed. On setting 2, the starter-kill relay will act as an anti-grind and starter- kill circuit.
  • Page 21 This option controls the trigger of the Aux output. These are optional event triggers. Default setting triggers Aux 1 by the remote. Setting 2 triggers Aux 1 by remote and arming of the system. Setting 3 triggers Aux 1 by remote and disarming of the system.
  • Page 22: Warranty Information

    OF TIME, LOSS OF EARNINGS, COMMERCIAL LOSS, LOSS OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND THE LIKE that may or may not resulted from the operation of CompuStar. NOT WITH STANDING THE ABOVE, MANUFACTURER DOES OFFER A LIMITED WARRANTY TO REPLACE OR REPAIR THE CONTROL MODULE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.

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