AstroStart BBF, Installation Manual

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DESCRIPTION OF CONNECTORS
The following charts show the purpose of each wire on each connector and list the pin position, color code and give
a brief description of each.
Whenever you need further explanations on a wire or need to access the virtually unlimited programming flexibility of
this AstroStart product, a reference to the detailed installation instructions found later in the manual will allow you to
understand all of the connection and programming options available.
The last chart lists the connectors for the plug-in accessories.
P1 CONNECTOR (Optional)
PIN COLOR DESCRIPTION PURPOSE
1
Red/White
Siren Output
(+) 3amp max
Connect this wire to the Red wire of the Siren.
See details on page 9.
2
Grey
Trunk Output
(-) 150ma max
Connect this wire to the circuit that feeds the trunk release mechanism.
See details on page 9.
3
Blue
Dome light
Output
(-) 150ma max
Connect this wire to the circuit that feeds light in passenger compartment.
See details on page 9.
The programming options for this wire are at Stage 1 – Level 4 on page 18 and at
Stage 2 – Level 3 on page 23.
4
- - No connection.
5
Pink
Ground when
armed Output
(-) 150ma max
Connect this wire to any device that needs to be neutralized or activated in
conjunction with the integrated alarm system.
See details on page 9.
6
White Door Input (-)
7
Purple Door Input (+)
Connect the White wire to the Negative side and the Purple wire to the Positive side
of the dome light or any light of passenger compartment. These wires are used to
monitor intrusion through the doors.
In Alarm Link mode, they are used to monitor the horn chirps from the OEM alarm.
Both (-) and (+) connections are required.
See details on page 9.
8
Yellow
Key detection
Input (-)
Connected to “key reminder” circuit on steering column, this input prevents locking
of the doors during automatic rearming of the alarm if key is in the ignition. Only
required if semi-passive or passive arming is selected at Stage 1 - Level 14 or when
“Rearming OEM security system” is enabled in Stage 1 - Level 4.
See details on page 10.
P2 CONNECTOR
PIN COLOR DESCRIPTION PURPOSE
1-2
Red - Not use - Do not tap in or cut!
3
Black/
Red
Hood pin input
N.O. or N.C.
Connect this wire to the provided hood switch.
Default setting: Normally closed when hood is opened.
See Stage 1 – Level 3 on page 18 for programming options.
See page 10 for more details on the input.
SAFETY CIRCUIT - must be connected!
4
White/
Green
Brake Input
(+)
Connect this wire to the brake light circuit of the vehicle.
SAFETY CIRCUIT - must be connected!
See page 10 for more details on the input.
5
Orange/
White
Parking Light
supervision
Input (±)
-
Glow Plug
supervision
Input (±)
If hookup for Parking light supervision , connect this wire to the Parking Light
circuit of the vehicle. That will allow the remote starter to detect the lights staying ON
when the vehicle is parked.
If hookup for Glow Plug supervision, connect this wire to the circuit that changes
polarity when the Glow Plugs are warm enough to start. This allows remote start to
remain in stand-by mode until Glow plug has preheated (up to 30 sec.).
Default setting: Parking Light supervision, Positive (+)
The programming options for this wire are at Stage 1 – Level 3 on page 18.
See page 10 for more details on the input.