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Code Alarm Professional ca6153 Installation Manual

Code Alarm Professional ca6153 Installation Manual

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PROFESSIONAL
SERIES
Security and Remote Start Installation Guide
for models:
ca6153
2012 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved.
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  • Page 1 PROFESSIONAL SERIES Security and Remote Start Installation Guide for models: ca6153 2012 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Programming Feature Banks ..............21 Tach Programming .................. 24 Smart Tachless Mode ................24 Adjusting the Shock Sensor ..............25 Testing the Shock Sensor ..............25 Chirp Delete - User Accessible .............. 25 Dome Light Delay / Theater Dimming ............. 25 ca6153 revA...

  • Page 3: Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All Rights Reserved

    Feature Descriptions ................26 Transmitter Button Functions ............. 32 Security Trigger Zones ................. 33 Remote Start Shutdown Diagnostics ..........33 System Layout ..................34 2012 Audiovox 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://techservices.codesystems.com ca6153 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 LT BLUE FACTORY ARM / PULSE AFTER START ( - ) LT GREEN/BLACK FACTORY DISARM / PULSE BEFORE START ( - ) 3 Pin Lock Output Harness BLUE UNLOCK ( - ) OPEN GREEN LOCK ( - ) ca6153 revA...
  • 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: 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. ca6153 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

    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. ca6153 revA...

  • Page 11: Pin Input 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. Verification: This wire registers ground if the key is turned to the unlock position in the driver’s door cylinder.
  • Page 12 Connect the BLACK/WHITE neutral safety input wire to the neutral safety wire of the vehicle or an optional toggle switch. The remote start feature will not operate unless this input is supplied with a ground source. ca6153 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: Pin Alternate Output Harness

    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 output can be configured in option programming. ca6153 revA...

  • Page 15: Pin Door Lock Output Harness

    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 16 (2) SPDT relays (not supplied). Reverse Polarity Locks: Fused +12 Volt Battery Souce GREEN (-) Lock Output Lock To Door Lock Motor Unlock Fused +12 Volt Battery Souce BLUE (-) Unlock Output To Door Lock Motor ca6153 revA...
  • Page 17 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 18 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 Chassis Ground ca6153 revA...

  • Page 19: Additional Ports

    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 20: Set Up & Programming

    Use the transmitter button to scroll through the selections in each feature bank, the system will chirp to match the feature number. Press the transmitter button to change the desired feature. The LED will flash indicating the changed feature. ca6153 revA...

  • Page 21: Transmitter Programming

    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 22 Single / Double Press Start Double Press Single Press 10 IGN 2 Output Ignition 2 Accessory Start / Crank 11 2 or 3 Hour Start 3 Hour 2 Hour 12 Turbo Timer 1 Minute 3 Minute 5 Minute ca6153 revA...
  • Page 23 Feature Bank 5 - 7 Chirps 1 LED Flash 2 LED Flash 3 LED Flash 4 LED Flash 5 LED Flash 6 LED Flash 4 Pin Alternate Output Control Pulse Before Ground While Pulse During 1 Lt Green / Black Output Start / During Ignition Accessory...

  • Page 24: Tach Programming

    Activate the remote start. The parking lights should begin flashing 7 times indicating no tach signal has been learned. Within the 7 flash time period, press and hold the button. The system will chirp 1 time indicating the system is now in tachless mode. ca6153 revA...

  • Page 25: Adjusting The Shock Sensor

    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 26: Feature Descriptions

    OFF - The security system does not trigger. Panic, Remote Start and all other convenience features operate as normal. 7- Anti-Hijack Mode: Controls car jack mode - ON / OFF. OFF - Standard security system operation. ON - Enables Car Jack mode functionality as described in the owners manual ca6153 revA...
  • Page 27 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 28 Dome Light Output - Output used for illuminated entry and is not controlled by the AUX 1 function of the transmitter. Defrost Output Single Pulse - Single 1 second pulse after start Defrost Output Latched 5 Minutes - 5 minute continuous output after remote start. ca6153 revA...
  • Page 29 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 30 11 - 2 or 3 Hour Start: When activated, the remote start will activate and run for the programmed time and shut down every 2 or 3 hours. 12 - Turbo Timer: When activated, the vehicle will run for the programmed time. 1 Minute 3 Minutes 5 Minutes ca6153 revA...
  • Page 31 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 32 Hidden Alarm Press Lock Passive Arming Press and Release Bypass Turbo Timer Press Unlock + Start Ignition ON/OFF, Press and Hold 2 / 3 Hour Start Valet Button, Press Start 4 times Daily Start Timer Press Lock + Start ca6153 revA...

  • Page 33: 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...
  • Page 34 STARTER INTERUPT RELAY ORANGE 86 - ARMED OUTPUT ( - ) 85 - IGNITION ( + ) BLACK 87A - STARTER OUTPUT - MOTOR SIDE WHITE / BLACK 30 - STARTER INPUT - KEY SIDE OPEN 87 - OPEN ca6153 revA...
  • Page 35 2012 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved.

  • Page 36: Customer Service

    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. ca6153 revA...
  • Page 37 PROFESSIONAL SERIES Owner’s Guide ca6153 Deluxe Vehicle Security and Remote Start System IMPORTANT NOTE: The operation of the Security and Convenience System as described in this manual is applicable to most vehicles. However, due to the configuration of some vehicles, some functions AND/OR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS may not apply.
  • Page 38 Turbo Timer Mode (optional) ............8 Operating the Daily Start Timer ............9 Remote Start Safety Features ............9 LED and Siren/Horn Indications ............10 Transmitter Button Functions ............11 Replacing Remote Control Batteries ..........12 Warranty Information ................. 13 ca6153 revA...

  • Page 39: Using Your Remote Control

    Using Your Remote Control Arming the Security System To arm the system, exit the vehicle, close all doors, then press the button. The parking lights will flash 2 times, indicating the system is armed, has locked the doors (if equipped and connected) and activated the starter disable feature. The LED status indicator will blink steadily, once per second.

  • Page 40: Two Stage Door Unlock (Optional)

    This helps to identify unauthorized transmitters from accessing your vehicle. If you believe an unauthorized transmitter has been programmed to your system, contact your installing dealer for assistance. ca6153 revA...

  • Page 41: Valet Mode

    Valet Mode When valet mode is activated the status LED will light solid, and all security functions will be disabled. To enter or exit valet mode simply follow the 4 steps outlined below: Turn the vehicle’s ignition ON. Push and hold the programming/valet button. The LED will turn on solid when valet mode is active Release the programming/valet button.

  • Page 42: Car Jack Mode

    If the vehicle does not start after the 3rd attempt, the system will abort the remote vehicle start process. Remote Start Shutdown Press and hold the button for 3 seconds to turn the vehicle off. ca6153 revA...

  • Page 43: Preheating Or Precooling The Vehicle's Interior

    Entering the Vehicle while it is Running via Remote Vehicle Start Unlock the vehicle’s doors. Enter the vehicle. DO NOT PRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL! Insert the key into the ignition switch and turn to the ON or RUN position. Press the brake pedal. The remote vehicle starter will disengage and the vehicle will operate normally.

  • Page 44: Operating The 2 / 3 Hour Start Up Timer Mode

    Turn the ignition key OFF, the vehicle will continue to run until the pre- programmed time has elapsed (1, 3, or 5 minutes) To disengage the turbo timer feature, press the vehicle’s brake pedal. ca6153 revA...

  • Page 45: Operating The Daily Start Timer

    Operating the Daily Start Timer The system has the ability to start your vehicle based on a 24-hour countdown timer. This feature requires a two-part activation sequence. From the remote, pressing both the & buttons together will activate the 24 hour countdown timer (the vehicle will start 24 hours from this time).

  • Page 46: Led And Siren/Horn Indications

    ZONE 4 TRIGGER, SHOCK 5 FLASH... PAUSE ZONE 5 TRIGGER, IGNITION Siren/Horn Indications Chirps Function DISARM DOOR AJAR UPON ARMING DISARM / TRIGGERED CAR LOCATOR Parking Light Flash Indications Flashes Function DISARM DISARM / TRIGGERED CAR LOCATOR ON (SOLID) REMOTE STARTED ca6153 revA...

  • Page 47: Transmitter Button Functions

    Transmitter Button Functions 1 Way Car Find / Lock Unlock Start 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 48: Replacing Remote Control Batteries

    Remove 3 screws and disassemble the halves of the remote control. Remove the old batteries, observing the +/- symbols on the batteries and replace with new CR2016 batteries. Reassemble the halves of the remote control and install the 3 screws. Test operation of the remote control. ca6153 revA...
  • Page 49 Code Systems, Inc. Limited Lifetime Warranty Code Systems Inc. (“CODE”) warrants to the ORIGINAL PURCHASER of this CODE vehicle security product (the “Product”), purchased from an authorized CODE dealer, that (except as provided below) should this Product under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship DURING THE LIFETIME OF THE VEHICLE IN WHICH IT WAS ORIGI- NALLY INSTALLED, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced (at CODE’s option) without charge for parts directly related to repairs of the defect(s).
  • Page 50 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. ca6153 revA...

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