cc c c: ~ 1./.1 i=l m i=»rlOFESSION AI SErliES Security and Remote Start Installation Guide for models: ca6553 ca6553sst 2012 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved.
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 ......................................................
Feature Descriptions ............................................................................. 27 Transmitter Button Functions ............................................................. 34 Security Trigger Zones ......................................................................... 36 Remote Start Shutdown Diagnostics ................................................ 36 System Layout .........................................................................................
BE.FORE YOU BEGIN FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VEHICLES ONLY. PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION STRONGLY RECOMMENDED 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 Use a Digital Multi Meter for testing and verifying circuits.
4 P,n . Main Harnese z WHITE/RED PARKING LIGHT INPUT ::iE WHITE PARKING LIGHT OUTPUT a.. BLACK GROUND BROWN SIREN OUTPUT ( + ) <: z 'V 6 Pin Start Harness PURPLE STARTER OUTPUT- MOTOR SIDE 10:: RED BATTERY 12V ( +) 1- ORANGE ACCESSORY 1 ( + ) z PINK/WHITE IGNITION 2 ( +) co RED/WHITE BATTERY 12V ( +) PINK IGNITION 1 ( + ) <: en a..
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4 Pin Main Harness 1 WHITE/R ED PARKING LIGHT INPUT 2 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. Connect the WHITE wire to the parking light output wire. Negative switching Parking Lights: Connect the WHITE/RED wire to a good chassis ground.
6 Pin Start Harness 1 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. Verification after starter wire is cut: KEY SIDE of starter wire registers voltage when the key is turned to the START position. MOTOR SIDE of starter wire registers no voltage.
4 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. Connect the PINK/WHITE wire to the vehicle's ignition 2 wire. Programmable output: IGN, ACC, Start.
6 Pin Output Harness 1 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. 2 BLUE/BLACK START STATUS I ACTIVE OUTPUT (-) This wire provides a ground output when the remote start function is activated and remains until 4 seconds after the remote start is shutdown.
5 LT GREEN/BLACK FACTORY DISARM I 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. Connect the LIGHT GREEN/BLACK wire to the factory alarm disarm wire.
3 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. Connect the PURPLE wire to the vehicle's positive door input wire(s). NOTE: Certain vehicles may require multiple connections. Refer to vehicle application guide.
7 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. 8 PURPLEJWHITE TACH INPUT Locate the vehicle's ignition coil or fuel injector in the engine compartment. Verification: Test using the following procedure: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Set voltmeter to AC VOLTS.
4 P·in Alternate Output ·Har.ness 1 LT GREEN/BLACK FACTORY DISARM I 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. This output can be configured in option programming.
4 Pin AUX Output Harness 1 PINK/BLACK AUX5 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. 2 ORANGE/BLACK AUX4 This wire provides a ( - ) 200mA output capable of driving relays. For Control of optional accessories (i.e. Power Window/Sunroof, etc.).
3 Pin Lock O.utput. Harness 1 BLUE UNLOCK (-) 3 GREEN LOCK (-) The door lock I 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. The most common types are shown in the following diagrams. Negative Switching Locks All Door Lock and Unlock: Locate the lock I unlock wire at the vehicle's lock I unlock switch.
Positive Switching Locks All Door Lock and Unlock: Locate the lock I unlock wire at the vehicle's lock I 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.
Negative Multiplexed Locks All Door Lock and Unlock: Locate the lock I unlock wire at the vehicle's lock I 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. Connect the GREEN and BLUE or BLUE/GREEN wires shown in the diagram below using (2) SPOT relays (not supplied).
Adding Aftermarket Actuators After installing aftermarket actuators, (not supplied). Connect the GREEN and BLUE wires shown in the diagram below using (2) SPOT relays (not supplied) . .-----t--------1 Fused +12 Volt 87 Battery Source ------~-----t Fused 87 +12 Volt Battery Source BLUE(-) Unlock Output 2012 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved.
Additionai ·Pons Antenna I LED I 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. Route the antenna/ receiver cable to the control module and plug into the antenna port.
Set U.p & Programming Transmitter Programming - Feature Bank 1 1. Turn the ignition ON. 2. Press and hold the valet/override button. 3. Within 10 seconds the system will chirp (3) three times. Press 1 button of each transmitter you wish to program. 4. 5. 6. The system will respond with 1 chirp for each accepted transmitter. Pressing the override button at anytime during programming will advance to the next bank. NOTE: The system will exit transmitter programming after 15 seconds of inactivity.
a button anytime while in any of the Defaulting All Features: Pressing 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. To exit programming turn the IGNITION OFF. Feature Bank 1 - 3 Chirps Transmitter Programming Refer to transmitter programming.
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Feature Bank 5 - 7 Chirps Pin Alternate Output Control 4 24 Black I Yellow Output Pulse During Crank Ground While Running Ignition Accessory ca6553/6553sst revA
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.
Adjusting the Shock Sensor 1. 2. 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. Chirp Delete - User Accessible System ARM/DISARM chirps can be toggled ON or OFF without entering the programming feature banks. 1. Turn the ignition ON then OFF. 2.
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. OFF - normal arm/disarm chirps upon the first press of lock/unlock.
8 - Ground While Armed I Orange Output: Controls the output of the orange wire. This wire will either supply a ( - ) output when armed OR disarmed. 9- OBI Port Protocol: Determines the protocol type in which the DBI port uses to interface with external modules. DBI Protocol ADS Protocol 10 - Arm/Disarm Chirp I Parking Light Pattern: Determines the number of chirps and parking light flashes when the system is armed/disarmed. Standard - 2 chirps/light flashes with arm, 1 chirp/light flash with disarm.
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. Unlock Only - Doors unlock when ignition is turned off. 4 - Trunk Output Timing - Red/White Output: Controls the output timing/type of the RED/WHITE output. 1 Second Pulse - 1 second pulse output.
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. 10 Second Pulse with Disarm - Output stays active for 10 seconds with press of unlock button.
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. 3- Running Lights: Controls the WHITE parking light output wire during remote start. Steady - Parking lights constant during the remote start cycle.
8 - Gas I 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. 15 Second Delay- Diesel engine, delays the starter output wire for 15 seconds after the ignition has been powered up by the remote start.
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 I 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. Ignition- Output becomes active with the same timing as the ignition output and does not drop out during crank.
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. Ignition -Output becomes active with the same timing as the ignition output and does not drop out during crank.
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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 I Trunk Input 3 Flashes Door l,nput 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.
BLUE/WHITE GREEN PURPLE WHITE/BLUE GRAY BLACK/WHITE BROWN/RED PURPLE/WHITE INSTANT TRIGGER INPUT ( - ) DOOR TRIGGER INPUT ( - ) DOOR TRIGGER INPUT ( + ) EXTERNALSTARTINPUT(-) HOOD INPUT (-) NEUTRALSAFETYINPUT(-) BRAKE INPUT ( + ) TACH INPUT SHOCK SENSOR PORT TELEMATIC PORT ANTENNA LED VALET ~ Egj PURPLE RED ORANGE PINK/WHITE RED/WHITE PINK STARTER OUTPUT- MOTOR SIDE ( + ) BATTERY 12V ( +) ACCESSORY 1 ( + ) IGNITION 2 ( + ) BATTERY 12V ( +) IGNITION 1 ( + ) WHITE/RED WHITE BLACK BROWN PARKING LIGHT
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PROFESSIONAL SERIES Owner’s Guide For Models: ca6553 ca6553sst Deluxe Vehicle Security and Remote Start System with 2 Way Confirming LCD Remote Control 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. Please see your installing dealer for more information. 2012 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved.
Table of Contents Using Your Remote Control ............................................................... 3 Arming the Security System ............................................................ 3 Passive Arming Bypass ................................................................... 3 Bypassing the Shock Sensor .......................................................... 3 Hidden Alarm Function ...................................................................... 3 Disarming the Security System .......
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. NOTE: The system is equipped with a feature called Silent Choice.
Two Stage Door Unlock (Optional) button one time will If this feature is enabled on your system, pressing the unlock only the driver’s door. Press again within three seconds to unlock the remaining doors. Activating the Trunk Release Feature (Optional) If this feature is enabled on your system, pressing and holding the seconds will open the vehicle’s trunk or hatch.
Using the Progressive Car Finder Feature button to locate your vehicle. The system will flash the parking lights Press the and sound 5 times at low volume, increasing in volume each time the button is pressed. Using the Personal Protection Alarm (Panic) Press and hold the button for 3 seconds to activate the personal protection alarm. During panic mode, the normal function of the transmitter buttons will be suspended.
Manually Overriding the Security System Your system can be disarmed without the use of the transmitter. This is necessary, since you will need the ability to operate your vehicle if the transmitter is lost or its battery fails. To by-pass the alarm system; 1. Open the vehicle door. The alarm will sound. 2. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. 3. Within 10 seconds, press and release the valet push button switch. The alarm system will stop sounding and enter the (by-passed) mode.
Using Your Remote Vehicle Starter Remote Starting Your Vehicle button 2 To activate the remote vehicle start function, press and release the times within 2 seconds. The system will sound, the parking lights will flash 1 time and the system will check the vehicle to ensure it is safe to start. If all safety parameters are correct, the vehicle will start within 5 seconds.
User Programmable Run Time / Run Time Extension The system has the ability to allow the user to extend the time the vehicle will be running under control of the remote start. This will only extend the run time back to the current run time setting during the current remote start cycle. If your system is set to run 15 minutes and the time remaining is 4 minutes, extending the run time will reset the countdown timer to 15 minutes and your vehicle will continue to run for another 15 minutes.
To begin the 2 / 3 hour start up timer mode: 1. Turn the vehicle’s ignition ON then OFF. 2. Press and hold the valet button. 3. Press the 4. button 4 times, the system will; a. When set for 3 Hour (default) - chirp 2 times and flash the parking lights 4 times. b. When set for 2 Hour - chirp 1 time and flash the parking lights 2 times. Release the valet button. To exit the 2 / 3 hour start up timer mode: 1. Turn the vehicle’s Ignition ON. OR 1.
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). Next, When you are finished operating the vehicle for the day, perform the following steps to complete the process. 1. Turn the ignition ON/OFF (vehicle must be disarmed). 2.
LED and Siren/Horn Indications LED Display Indications LED Function OFF DISARMED SLOW FLASH ARMED FAST FLASH PASSIVE ARMING ON (SOLID) VALET MODE 2 FLASH... PAUSE ZONE 2 TRIGGER, HOOD/TRUNK 3 FLASH... PAUSE ZONE 3 TRIGGER, DOOR 4 FLASH... PAUSE ZONE 4 TRIGGER, SHOCK 5 FLASH...
Additional 2-Way LCD Remote Control Functions Check Vehicle Status 2 times then press Press and release display the current status of the vehicle. within 3 seconds, the transmitter will Display Illumination Press and hold the seconds. button for 1 second. The display will illuminate for 5 Melody / Vibration Mode To have the remote control vibrate, play a melody tone or both each time it receives a response from the vehicle press and release then press and hold for 2 seconds.
Button Lock then press hold the for 2 seconds to toggle the button lock Press and release on or off. When the button lock is active, the remote control will beep/vibrate 2 times when a button is pressed indicating it is locked. Illumination Press and release 2 times then press and hold for 2 seconds to toggle illumination on or off. When on, the display will illuminate when it receives or sends a command.
LCD Remote Control ICON’s LOCK UNLOCK SYSTEM ARMED VALET MODE TRANSMITTING IGNITION ON/TRIGGER TRUNK TRIGGER DOOR TRIGGER HOOD TRIGGER FULL SHOCK TRIGGER SYSTEM TRIGGER TIME COUNT DOWN BATTERY INDICATOR BATTERY SAVE MODE VIBRATE/SILENT MODE MELODY MODE 2 CAR MODE TIME DISPLAY ALARM CLOCK ENGINE RUNNING TIMER / TEMP.
Transmitter Button Functions 1 Way Transmitter Lock Lock Unlock Car Find / Panic Start X Operation Method Press and Release Unlock X Press and Release 2 Step Unlock X Press and Release 2 times Trunk X Push and Hold (3 Sec) Car Finder X Press and Release Panic X Push and Hold (3 Sec) Remote Start X Press and Release (1 or 2 times depending on selectable option) Remote Start Shutdown X Push and Hold (3 Sec) Run Time Extention X Press and Release 4 times.
2 Way Transmitter Lock Lock Unlock Car Find / Panic Start Function Operation Method X Press and Release Unlock X Press and Release 2 Step Unlock X Press and Release 2 times Trunk X Push and Hold (3 Sec) Car Finder X Press and Release Panic X Push and Hold (3 Sec) Remote Start X Press and Release (1 or 2 times depending on selectable option) Remote Start Shutdown X Push and Hold (3 Sec) Run Time Extention X Press and Release 4 times.
Replacing Remote Control Batteries 1 Way 4 Button Remote Control - ca6553 / ca6553SST (catxmt / catxmss) The batteries inside each remote control should last approximately 1 year under normal use. When the batteries become weak you will notice the remote control range (the distance from the vehicle the remote control will work) deteriorate and the small LED on the remote control will dim. To replace the remote control batteries: 1. Remove 3 screws and disassemble the halves of the remote control. 2.
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WARNING THIS VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH A REMOTE CONTROLLED CAR STARTER BEFORE SERVICING THIS VEHICLE, REMOVE THE MAIN POWER FUSE (RED WIRE) TO THE CAR STARTER OR DISCONNECT THE VEHICLE BATTERY.
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MAXIMUM INSURANCE DISCOUNT AUTHORIZATION Dear Insurance Agent, The installation of my Code-Alarm automatic (passive) arming security system in the vehicle indicated below qualifies me for the maximum discount mandated by law in some states and by insurance company option in others. This vehicle security system automatically arms itself after the doors are closed and includes at least one engine disabling relay to prevent the engine from being started.
$2,500.00 L I M I E T w D A R N A R y T CODE SYSTEMS. Inc makes the following warranty to YOU as the original purchaser of this system.
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