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Model APS-787E

Installation Manual

Vehicle Security and 

Remote Start System 

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Table Of Contents:

Before You Begin 

Page 2

Wire Harnesses Quick View 

Page 3, 4, & 5

Installation Of The Major Components 

Page 6

8 Pin Power Harness Wiring 

Page 7 - 8

22 Pin Accessory Input/Output Harness Wiring 

Page 9 - 14

4 Pin GND, Siren & Parking Light Harness 

Page 15

Door Lock Harness Wiring  

Page 16 - 18

Telematic Port Information 

Page 18

6 Pin Antenna Harness 

Page 18

4 Pin Shock Sensor Harness 

Page 19

Time Start Program 

Page 19

DBI Port Information 

Page 19

Diesel Engine Setting Information 

Page 19

Monitoring The Vehicle's Engine (Voltage Tach, DBI, Hybrid,) Page 20
Tach Programming 

Page 20 & 28

Diagnostics Access & Information 

Page 20

Testing Your Installation Hood Pin Safety 

Page 21

Manual Override Safety Testing and Operation 

Page 21

Neutral Safety Switch Testing 

Page 21 - 24

Dome Delay Learn Feature 

Page 24

Adjusting Shock Sensor 

Page 25

Completing Your Installation 

Page 25

Programming Transmitters 

Page 26

Programming Alarm Feature Bank 2 

Page 26 & 27

Programming Remote Start Feature Bank 3 

Page 28 & 29

Circuit Wiring Layout Diagram 

Page 32

Summary of Contents for APS-787E

Page 1: ...ness Page 18 4 Pin Shock Sensor Harness Page 19 Time Start Program Page 19 DBI Port Information Page 19 Diesel Engine Setting Information Page 19 Monitoring The Vehicle s Engine Voltage Tach DBI Hybrid Page 20 Tach Programming Page 20 28 Diagnostics Access Information Page 20 Testing Your Installation Hood Pin Safety Page 21 Manual Override Safety Testing and Operation Page 21 Neutral Safety Switc...

Page 2: ...ff air bags or damage sensitive vehicle computers and electronics For technical support go to www avxtech1 com or call 1 800 225 6074 FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received includ...

Page 3: ... Plug Input 9 Brown Door Trigger Input 10 Green Orange Tachometer input 11 DK Green Instant Trigger Input 12 DK Blue Channel 3 Trunk Release Output 13 Green Black Channel 4 Output 14 DK Blue Red Channel 7 Output 15 Black LT Green Pulse After Start Output 16 Black Blue Pulse Before Start Output 17 Black Red Pulse After Shut Down Output 18 Black Yellow Pulse During Crank Output 19 LT Blue Black Chan...

Page 4: ... Pink Ignition 3 Common Contact 5 Purple Accessory 6 Red Battery 2 12V 7 Yellow Starter Output 8 Red Black Ignition 3 Normally Open Contact 1 Black Chassis Ground 2 White Red Parking Light Relay Input 3 White Black Siren Output 4 White Parking Light Relay Output 1 Red Door Lock Output 2 Green Door Unlock Output 3 Red Black 2nd Door Unlock Output 1 Blue Predetect 2 Green Full Trigger 3 Black Chassi...

Page 5: ...128 9306 5 of 32 5 6 Pin Antenna Harness 1124296 1 Red 5 VDC 2 Green Rx 3 Black Ground 4 Gray Valet Enable 5 Blue LED Cathode 6 NC ...

Page 6: ...nd to the input wire activating the alarm In addition the hood switch is required for the safety shut down of the remote start unit If the vehicle is being worked on this hood switch prevents the remote start activation even if the RF command to start is issued This switch must be installed in all applications Failure to do so may result in personal injury or property damage THE PUSH BUTTON SWITCH...

Page 7: ...uit as well as the ignition 1 and ignition 2 relays 3 GREEN Wire Ignition 2 Output Connect this wire to the ignition 2 wire from the ignition switch This wire will show 12 volts when the ignition key is turned to the ON or RUN position and is some cases the START or CRANK position This wire will show 0 volts when the key is turned to the OFF and ACCESSORY positions NOTE See programming information...

Page 8: ...switch is turned to the start crank position only This wire will have 0 volts in all other ignition switch positions NOTE This wire must be connected to the vehicle side of the starter cut relay when used For the electrical neutral switch configuration this connection must be made between the starter inhibit relay when used and the neutral safety switch as shown in the following diagram WARNING Fa...

Page 9: ...e sensor s operation until the Remote Start unit shuts off B Additional Ignition Output Some vehicle s may require more than three ignition outputs to start and keep the vehicle s engine running If this is the case connect the Light Blue wire to terminal 86 of an external relay Connect terminal 85 to a fused 12 volt source Dependent on the vehicle s requirement connect terminal 30 to a fused 12 vo...

Page 10: ...cle uses a 12 VDC horn switch then connect the black w white trace wire to terminal 86 of a 30Amp automotive relay and connect relay terminal 85 to a fused 12 VDC battery source Connect relay terminal 87 to the vehicle s horn switch output and connect relay terminal 30 to a fused 12 VDC battery source 4 Purple Wire Door Trigger Input If the vehicle s door courtesy light switches 12 volts when the ...

Page 11: ...he glow plug output also activates The remote start sees the green yellow with positive voltage and waits for this to go inactive drop to 0 volts before activating the starter motor If this wire is not used or you have difficulty accessing the glow plug preheat circuit you may elect to utilize the Diesel timed output as specified in Remote Start feature selection Bank 3 Feature 12 NOTE If green ye...

Page 12: ... perform the selected function of the channel 4 output NOTE This wire also can be used for defrost activation as dictated by the setting of feature 1 of Bank 3 Anytime the vehicle is running under control of the Remote Start and Channel 4 is activated then depen dent on the selection of this feature Green Black will be activated for a 1 second pulse or for 10 minutes NOTE This wire will as a defro...

Page 13: ...eychain transmitter This is a transistorized low current output and should only be used to drive an external relay coil WARNING Connecting the light blue black to the high current circuits will damage the control module Connect the light blue black to terminal 86 of a 30 A automotive relay and wire the remaining relay contacts to perform the selected function of channel 6 20 LT Blue w Green trace ...

Page 14: ...85 red wire of the relay to an ignition wire in the vehicle that is 12 volts when the ignition switch is turned to the on and start positions and off when the key is off Locate and cut the low current start solenoid wire found at the vehicles ignition switch harness This wire will have 12 volts when the ig nition key is moved to the start crank position and will have 0 volts in all other key posit...

Page 15: ...ights are ground switched connect this wire to chassis ground 3 White w Black trace Wire Siren Output This is the positive siren feed wire Route this wire through a grommet in the firewall to the siren location Connect the White w Black Trace wire to the Red wire of the Siren Secure the Black wire of the Siren to a known chassis ground or solid clean metal surface 4 White Wire Parking Light Relay ...

Page 16: ...rol the drivers door unlock relay and the Red Black will be used to control the unlocking of all other doors 3 Wire Ground Switched Door Lock Circuits In this application the Red wire of the door lock harness provides a ground pulse during the arming se quence or pulsed ground lock output Connect the Red wire to the low current ground signal wire from the factory door lock switch to the factory do...

Page 17: ...actory Switches 12 Volts Connect to Fused 12 Volt Source If Factory switches Ground Connect To Ground 87a 87 30 86 85 Fused 12 Volt Source Factory Unlock Relay 3 Wire Positive Switched Door Locks For three wire positive door lock circuits you will have to invert the output of the door lock wires with relays or with the DLVI Door Lock Voltage Inverter The DLVI converts a negative pulse to a 1A posi...

Page 18: ...dditional components which may include relays fixed resistor a door lock interface or a data module You can search the vehicle www avxtech1 com Flash It com for vehcile specific information or contact our tech service line or web site for additional information Additional Harnesses And Connectors For The System 4 Pin Upgrade Telematic Module Connector Port Red 5 Volts Black Ground White Data TX Ye...

Page 19: ...mer interval will remain in memory until it is manually changed To change the above sequence will have to be followed TIMED START OPERATION To begin the start timer within 10 seconds of turning off the ignition switch activate the RF command to start 2 times Press the start button four times The lights will flash and the siren will chirp 4 times Indicating timed interval mode has been initiated Th...

Page 20: ...module and have determined that a tach signal is available for the vehicle you are connecting to The unit will look at the DBI data port for the tach signal If the vehicle fails to start or the unit flashes 7 times recheck the DBI manual to insure that tach is available for your vehicle If not the tach connection wire Green Orange must be used 4 HYBRID SETTING Selecting this setting in the option ...

Page 21: ...Start Unit regardless of the RF transmitter operation To Enter The Remote Start Override Mode 1 With the system disarmed unlocked and the ignition switch off press and hold the push button switch located on the receiver unit on 2 Turn the ignition switch on off on off on off 3 The LED begins to flash two short flashes followed by one long flashes and continues this pattern until returned to normal...

Page 22: ...BLACK NEUTRAL SAFETY WIRE TEMPORARILY DISCONNECTED IN STEP 3 MECHANICAL NEUTRAL SAFETY SWITCH CONSIDERATIONS Mechanical neutral safety switch configurations differ slightly in that they do not offer the same level of safety when installing a remote start device Often when the ignition switch is turned off while the gear selector is in any position other than park or neutral the mechanical function...

Page 23: ...METHOD 1 87a 87 30 85 86 To Fused 12 Volt Battery Source Ignition Key In Sense Wire Closes With Key In Cylinder 1N4002 Diode 1N4002 Diode Connect To Negative Remote Start Safety Shut Down Wire Drivers Door Pin Switch Key In Chime Module To Hood Pin Switch Safety Shut Down To connect to the key in sensor as shown in method 1 1 Locate the control wire that connects the drivers door pin switch to the...

Page 24: ...pin switch is also used for an alarm trigger input be certain to use the dual diode set up shown earlier in this manual AFTER THE CONNECTION OF THE NEUTRAL START SAFETY WIRE AS INDICATED IN ANY OF THE PREVIOUS ALTERNATE CONFIGURATIONS THIS CIRCUIT MUST BE TESTED FOR PROPER OPERATION Retest by following the steps outlined in the NEUTRAL START SAFETY TEST section of the manual DOME DELAY LEARN FEATU...

Page 25: ...adjustment screw counter clockwise COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION After you have confirmed the operation of the Audiovox Remote Start unit and tested all the safety features of the system 1 Mount the control module up and behind the dash securing it in place with cable ties or screws Be certain that the chosen mounting location will not inhibit any of the controls of the vehicle 2 Securely harness an...

Page 26: ...to feature 2 etc then use the lock button of the transmitter to select the feature setting Example to set passive arming 1 Turn the ignition key to the on position 2 Press and release the valet programming switch 3 times Siren Chirps 3 Turn the ignition key off then on 1Siren chirps 2 times 4 Press the pushbutton switch six times to advance to features 6 Pass Act Arm then use the lock button of th...

Page 27: ...irp 2 Chirps 3 Chirps 4 Chirps 5 Chirps 6 Chirps 1st DoorL UL 500 mS 3 5 Sec 500mS L Dbl U L Dbl L 500mS UL Dbl L Dbl UL 500mS 350mS ul 2nd Accy Lock Auto Lock On Auto Lock Off 3rd Accy UL Auto UL Dr Auto UL All Auto UL Off 4th Headlights Not Available 5th Passive Locks Passive Active 6th Pass Act Arm Passive Arm Active Arm 7th Siren Horn Siren Horn Siren Only Horn Only 8th Horn Chirp 10mS 16mS 30...

Page 28: ... on 3 Chirps 5 Press the pushbutton switch five times to advance to features 5 Input Check then use the lock button of the transmitter to select three chirps DBI Tach 6 To exit the programming mode turn the ignition key off Siren sounds a short chirp followed by a long Chirp TACH RATE PROGRAMMING 1 Turn the ignition key to the On position 2 Press and release the valet program push button switch 3 ...

Page 29: ...set Time Note When averaging the engine must be started 4 times with the key to be effective 15th R S Shock Shunt Unit Clear Shunt R S Cycle Shunt From Tx 16th Turbo Select Off 3 Mins 5 Mins 10 Mins 17th One or Two Press Start Two Press One Press 18th Door Lock Control No Change Unlock Before Unlock Before Lock After Start Lock After Start Start 19th Alt O P Before Start Single Pulse As Feat 1 Ban...

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Page 32: ...put DK Blue Black Neg Input To Allow Activation From External Source Black Blue Pulse Before Start Output Black LT Green Pulse After Start Output Gray Black Inhibit Shut Down From Hood Switch Brown Black Inhibit Shut Down From Brake Switch Purple Door Trigger Input Black White Horn Output Brown Door Trigger Input Green Orange Tach Input Orange Black Parking Brake Input Green Yellow Glow Plug Input...

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