Omega RS-6, Owner'S Manual & Installation Instructions

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS RS 6 REMOTE CAR STARTER MODULE FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VEHICLES ONLY ...

Page 2: ...in Harness 10 14 Wiring Auxiliary Harness 14 22 DataLearnTM Procedure 17 Testing The Remote Car Starter 23 Using The Diagnostic LED Light 24 Programmable Options 24 27 Wiring Control Auxiliary Port Overview 20 21 SPECIAL INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS Multiple Accessory Circuits 27 34 Multiple Ignition Or Starter Circuits 34 35 General Motors VATS Bypass 36 Other OEM Antitheft Systems 38 The RS 4LX A...

Page 3: ...purchase of the RS 6 Remote Car Starter Module The RS 6 will allow you to start your vehicle s engine from the comfort of your home or office to warm up the vehicle in winter and cool it down in summer before you enter it When you leave your vehicle simply set the climate controls for what you desire to be operating upon remote start heater defroster or air conditioning The RS 6 is an add on unit ...

Page 4: ...ed it may also disarm or it may chirp its siren As noted earlier the installer can determine the exact remote start activation procedure and also inform you of the total reactions of your particular system Typical Activation 1 The parking lights if connected will flash one time confirming the activation command 2 The vehicle s Ignition circuit will then turn on 3 The Starter will engage The Igniti...

Page 5: ...ng a door of the vehicle will cause the engine to stop running 30 seconds later Once you have entered the vehicle stepping on the brake pedal or removing the shifter from Park will deactivate the unit stopping the engine While the engine is running Opening a door will stop the engine 30 seconds later Pressing the brake will stop the engine Removing the gear shift selector from the Park position wi...

Page 6: ...urn the RS 6 off when desirable such as leaving the car for servicing letting others drive the car or having it valet parked This switch may also be used to deactivate the unit while the engine is running The RS 6 is an extremely sophisticated system with multiple built in safety and secu rity features It is highly recommend that this system be professionally installed as the complexity of the mod...

Page 7: ...ith bright clean metal If necessary scrape any paint rust or grease away from the connection point until the metal is bright and clean Mounting the Control Module Choose the mounting location and route all wiring accordingly the final mounting of the control module should be done after having made all wiring connections and testing the RS 6 s operation Always securely mount this module in the vehi...

Page 8: ... fuse holder to the battery s Positive terminal After all of the other wiring connections have been made insert the Green 30 amp fuse into the fuse holder Some vehicles have a single Constant 12 Volt circuit supplying the ignition switch A schematic of the car s electrical system will show if this is the case If so the Red wire may be connected at the ignition switch wiring harness but the fuse ho...

Page 9: ...put The Ignition 2 AccessoryYellowwire soperationdiffersfromtheIgnition 1Bluewire soperation When remote starting this output supplies 12 Volts Positive to the vehicle s chosen circuit as soon as remote starting is activated but stops while the starter is engaged Once the engine starts and the starter disengages this wire returns to having 12 Volts Positive output From this point in the remote sta...

Page 10: ...ind the correct wire which is the wire from the ignition switch to the starter solenoid CAUTION Avoid the airbag circuit Improper use of a test light can cause deployment of the airbag which may result in bodily injury Test lights can also damage on board computers and associated sensors The starter wire will read Positive 12 Volts when ignition key is in start position only cranking the engine So...

Page 11: ...on completing the installation always test the Yellow Black wire s operation At tempt to remotely start the vehicle while holding the brake pedal depressed the system should not respond Release the brake pedal and remotely start the engine Once running pressing the brake pedal should stop the engine Always perform this test before testing the neutral safety input White Blue Wire Neutral Safety Inp...

Page 12: ... started while in forward or reverse gears Before returning the vehicle to the owner place the vehicle in a parking lot or other open area Sit in the driver s seat and be ready to apply the brake if needed Activate the RS 6 in each gear position If this safety feature is operating properly remote starting will only be possible if the gear selector is the Park or Neutral positions in all other posi...

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Page 14: ...r Light Switch White To Starter Red To Ignition Switch Relay Switch Ignition OPTIONAL AU SOCKET SPDT RELAY FOR ANTI GRIND FEATURE White Parking Light Output Green Starter Yellow Ignition 2 Blue Ignition 1 Input Output Orange Output When Activated Black Ground 30 Amp Battery Viole Do VALET SWITCH See page 24 ...

Page 15: ... WHITE LIGHT WHITE LIGHT WHITE LIGHT RED 12V RED 12V RED 12V RED 12V RED 12V GREEN STARTER GREEN STARTER GREEN STARTER GREEN STARTER GREEN STARTER BLUE IGNITION 1 BLUE IGNITION 1 BLUE IGNITION 1 BLUE IGNITION 1 BLUE IGNITION 1 YELLOW IGNITION 2 YELLOW IGNITION 2 YELLOW IGNITION 2 YELLOW IGNITION 2 YELLOW IGNITION 2 BLACK GROUND BLACK GROUND BLACK GROUND BLACK GROUND BLACK GROUND TACHOINPUT TACHOIN...

Page 16: ...e wire to each parking light side Flashing the headlights is not recommended The halogen headlights found in modern vehicles are not designed to be rapidly turned on and off and if connected to the security system a reduction of their useful life may be noticed If flashing the headlights is still desired a relay must be used since the headlight s current draw exceeds the 7 amp rating of the built ...

Page 17: ...nect the Green wire to a wire in the vehicle which is common to all the door pin switches the correct wire in this type of dome light door jamb pin switch system will have no voltage present and will also show chassis ground when the doors are opened and up to 12 volts when the doors are closed Violet Wire Positive Door Input The Violet wire is identical to the Green Door Input wire with the sole ...

Page 18: ...ights Some imports have a sliding type of switch and many have the pin or sliding switches in the reardoorjambarea Inaddition somevehiclesutilizeswitchesinthedoors eitherconnected to the exterior door handles or to the latching mechanism A vehicle which has the dome lights illuminating when the exterior door handle is lifted is an example of this type of switching system Also be aware of vehicles ...

Page 19: ...ti Grind feature is convenient for persons forgetting not to turn the ignition key to the start position when driving away after using the remote starter CONNECTION The anti grind option is easily configured using an optional standard Omega starter interrupt relay socket therefore these instructions reflect the use of the socket and relay The anti grind option is best configured in conjunction wit...

Page 20: ...t RS 6 Green Starter Wire Heavy Gauge Green Ignition Switch Orange Wire Starter Disable Red Wire to the ignition switch side of the cut starter wire Starter Disable White Wire to the starter solenoid side of the cut starter wire Also connect the Starter Output Green Wire here Starter Solenoid Wiring the Starter Disable RS 6 ...

Page 21: ... either the tach wire input or voltage sensing CONNECTION Connect the Orange Black wire to the vehicle s tach wire which is typically found in the engine compartment although in some cases it may also be located inside the vehicle To use a multimeter to verify the correct tach wire set it for AC Volts scale The correct wire will read 1 to 6 volts AC with the engine idling and the reading will incr...

Page 22: ...Door Lock Input Blue Wire Door Unlock Input These two wires offer an alternative method of activating the RS 6 This is especially useful when no extra output is available for the RS 6 s activation such as when the host unit is a basic keyless entry system This method of activation reads the doorlock wires in the vehicle s keyless entry system If the 2 pin plug s Blue wire receives a Negative pulse...

Page 23: ...sen connection location that operating the doorlock switches does not cause Negative pulses to backfeed to the keyless entry receiver If so diodes may used to isolate the switches from the keyless entry receiver so that the RS 6 is only activated from the receiver and not the switches Ground Lock Unlock Doorlock Actuators Vehicle s Doorlock Relay Control Unit Doorlock Switch Lock Unlock Vehicle s ...

Page 24: ... connection options available to the installer The main operational differences are with the first method using the White Blue Neutral Safety wire if the switch is on the RS 6 will operate and if it is off the RS 6 will not operate If the second method is chosen the RS 6 will not operate if the switch is on and operate if it is off Gear Select Switch ...

Page 25: ...run time is time allowed to expire before the RS 6 automatically stops the engine all safety circuits should one be triggered will override the preset run time SWITCH 3 This switch operates an automatic starting feature To use this feature the control module must be mounted in an accessible location When this switch is turned on the RS 6 will thereafter automatically start the engine every three h...

Page 26: ...ithout regards to engine running input from the Orange Black Tach Wire or the voltage sensing operation The base timing with Switch 1 in the on position is 1 second in the off position the starter output base timing is 1 5 second If the engine is hard to start or if more starter output time is needed otherwise set Switch 1 to the off position ...

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Page 28: ...h 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...