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CompuSTAR Firstech CM800-S - User Manual

CompuSTAR Firstech CM800-S
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Installation Manual
By Firstech LLC, Version: 1.1
Applicable to the following remote start system:
CM800-S Auto Only Starter Control Module
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions;
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
(2) This device may accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate this device.
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CompuSTAR Firstech CM800-S Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCompuSTAR Firstech
ModelCM800-S
CategoryAutomobile Accessories
TypeRemote Start System
CompatibilityMost vehicles
Number of Buttons5
Remote ControlYes
Battery LifeUp to 1 year
Temperature SensorYes
Smartphone ControlNo
RangeUp to 3000 feet
Transmitter2-way LCD
FeaturesRemote start, keyless entry
Security FeaturesAlarm

Summary

Introduction

Kit(s) Contents

Lists the components included in the CS8 Series Kits for basic installation.

Installation Basics

Key Points to Consider Before Installation

Covers pre-programming, transmission compatibility, valet mode, sensing modes, and programming tools.

Remote Code Routine(s)

Programming the Remote

Details the steps to program new remotes to the control module.

Placement and Use of Components

Provides guidance on optimal placement and safety features of system components.

Common Procedures

Valet Mode

Explains how to place the system into and out of Valet Mode.

Jumper Settings

Discusses the function of Jumper 1 and potential risks.

Engine Sensing Modes

Covers Tachless Sensing and Tach Sensing procedures.

Engine Sensing Modes Details

Alternator Sensing

Explains how to use alternator sensing and testing procedures.

Assumed Timed Crank

Describes the assumed timed crank feature for specific vehicle types.

Automatic Transmission Remote Start Function

Details how to initiate remote start and error indications.

Vehicle Features

Diesel Timer

Explains the diesel timer feature for glow plug heating.

CM800-S Firmware

Discusses firmware updatability via the internet.

CM800-S Wiring Schematic

CN1 Main Harness Pinouts

Details the 8-pin ignition harness, including pin functions and wire colors.

CN2 12-Pin Harness Pinouts

Details the 12-pin harness, including pin functions and wire colors.

CN3 Lock Connector Pinouts

Details the 6-pin lock connector, including pin functions and wire colors.

CN4 RS232 and CN5 Antenna Ports

Covers the RS232 and Antenna ports and their pin functions.

Connector 1 (CN1) Details

CN1 Pin Descriptions

Provides detailed descriptions for each pin on Connector 1.

Connector 2 (CN2) Details

CN2 Pin Descriptions

Provides detailed descriptions for each pin on Connector 2.

Connector 3 (CN3) Details

CN3 Pin Descriptions

Provides detailed descriptions for each pin on Connector 3.

Connector 4 & 5 (CN4;CN5) Details

CN4 RS232 Port Description

Describes the purpose and connectivity of the RS232 port.

CN5 Antenna Port Description

Describes the purpose and connectivity of the antenna port.

Option Programming Tables

Feature Tables (1-01 to 1-11)

Lists programming options and their settings for basic features.

Feature Tables (2-01 to 2-10)

Lists programming options and their settings for engine sensing and timers.

Feature Tables (3-01 to 3-11)

Lists programming options and their settings for auxiliary outputs.

Option Menu Descriptions

Options 1-01 to 1-11 Descriptions

Provides detailed explanations for programming options 1-01 through 1-11.

Option Menu Descriptions

Options 2-01 to 2-10 Descriptions

Provides detailed explanations for programming options 2-01 through 2-10.

Option Menu Descriptions

Options 3-01 to 3-11 Descriptions

Provides detailed explanations for programming options 3-01 through 3-11.

Option Programming

Programming Using the FT-OP500-KIT

Details the procedure for programming options using the FT-OP500-KIT.

Programming Using Compatible Remotes

Explains how to program options using 1-way and 2-way remotes.

Option Programming

Resetting Options to Factory Defaults

Outlines the steps to restore all programming options to their default settings.

Troubleshooting

Remote Start Error Codes

Lists common remote start errors indicated by parking light flashes.

Frequently Asked Questions

System Not Responding

Addresses troubleshooting steps when the system does not respond.

OP500 Programmer Error ER 01

Provides solutions for the OP500 programmer displaying an 'ER 01' error.

Technical Explanations (Blue Wire, Jumper)

Explains specific components like the blue wire on CN1 and jumper settings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Programming the Tach

Details the procedure for programming the tachometer signal.

Vehicle Start;Stop Problems

Addresses issues with the vehicle starting and shutting down repeatedly.

Lock;Unlock and Remote Start Issues

Addresses issues where locks work but remote start fails.

Technical Support Contacts

Support Information

Provides contact details, hours, email, and website for technical support.

Wiring Diagrams Access

Guides users on how to access wiring diagrams online.

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