Black Widow BW-1500 CHALLENGER PLUS Installation Manual Download Page 7

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TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBABLE

SUGGESTED

SYMPTOM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

Unit is triggered any

BLUE wire is shorted to ground

Disconnect the wire to see if

time it is armed.

or the BWS-295 or optional sensor

the symptom stops. If so, check

is not correctly adjusted.

the wire for shorts or readjust
sensor fittings.

Alarm will not rearm

WHITE wire is connected to pos-

Check WHITE and BLU/WHT

or will not passively

itive voltage, BLU/WHT wire is

wires with doors closed and

arm.

connected to ground, GREEN wire

open, and GREEN wire with ig-

is connected to permanent posi-

nition switch off and on, for

tive voltage, or pinswitch is bad.

correct voltage changes. Repair
and/or rewire as needed.

Alarm will arm from

Dipswitch #4 is off.VIOLET

Set dipswitch #4 to ON. Check

transmitter but will

wire is shorted to ground.

VIOLET wire for shorts.

not passively arm.

Remote Control does

Defective Remote Control. Bad

Replace Remote Control or its

not arm or disarm

battery. Antenna wire is

battery. Un-ground antenna.

alarm.

grounded.

Valet does not work.

Wire from Valet switch to ground

Test for switched ground at alarm

is not connected to a good ground

unit. Repair or replace as needed.

or wire from switch to unit is
open. Bad switch.

Flashing output does

Bad connection on WHT/ORG

Check WHT/ORG wire. Connect

not work.

wire or the drive polarity is

a SPDT Relay to this wire and

wrong for the circuit being

apply the opposite polarity to the

driven.

circuit being driven.

Door locks do not

Defective GRN/BLK or YELLOW

Check GRN/BLK and YELLOW

lock/unlock correctly,

wiring. GRN/BLK and YELLOW

wires. Check vehicle’s door lock

or action is reversed.

wires reversed, or wrong door

system for method of operation.

lock wiring used.

Reverse wiring to door relays.

Summary of Contents for BW-1500 CHALLENGER PLUS

Page 1: ...Shock Sensor BRS 003 Relay Socket BWS 260 Valet Switch OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Backup Battery BWS 500 Radar Field Sensor MAS 2 Remote Starting RAS 101 Window Rollup WRM 2 Leather Transmitter Case BWS 390 Power Door Lock PDL 50 Trunk Release TR 100 SPECIFICATIONS Operating voltage 12VDC Neg Ground Code Learning 3 Codes Max Current consumption 5 mA max disarmed Siren output drive 3 Amperes Automatic re...

Page 2: ...220 Siren under the vehicle s hood Mount it away from heat sources such as radiators exhaust manifolds and turbochargers Mount it in an area where it will not be in the way for mechanics and so that it cannot be easily reached from below the vehicle Mount it so that its opening points down to prevent it from collecting water snow or ice Connect its BLACK wire to a good clean GROUND point and its R...

Page 3: ...re continuing with the alarm checkout A Turn the adjustment screw until the unit s LED reacts to your slapping various parts of the vehicle s body B Turn CLOCKWISE for more sensitivity COUNTER CLOCKWISE for less C DO NOT overadjust the sensor or false alarms may result 13 Connect the Main 14 Pin Wiring Harness to the BW 1501 Receiver and Control Module 14 To Power up and enter Transmitter Code Lea...

Page 4: ...Interrupt See Wiring diagram for connections 7 Red Blk LED Connect to the BLACK wire of the BWS 180 LED 8 Wht Yel Channel 2 Negative output when 2nd button is pressed The output will continue for as long as the button is held down See the diagram on Page 5 9 Blue Trip Negative trip input for connection to an external shock or motion sensor 10 Violet Valet Connect to theVALET switch This switch is ...

Page 5: ...ON SWITCH SIREN STARTER INTERRUPT RELAY 12VDC Ignition 12V MUST NOT DROP OUT during starting of vehicle DIP SWITCH SEE BOXED INFORMATION BLACK ANTENNA BLACK GREEN VIOLET WHITE YELLOW RED BLACK GRAY YELLOW GREEN BLACK ORANGE WHITE ORANGE DIP SWITCH PROGRAMS 1 Selects 75 or 3 seconds for door lock unlock pulse 2 Selects ignition lock unlock feature 3 Selects passive active lock 4 Selects passive act...

Page 6: ...87a 85 30 86 87a 12V FUSED CONSTANT LOCK YELLOW WIRE FROM ALARM GREEN WIRE FROM ALARM If the power trunk re lease requires a posi tive pulse to operate use this circuit 87 85 30 86 87a 2nd CHANNEL AUXILIARY BROWN WIRE 12V POSITIVE OUT TO TRUNK 12V 87 85 30 86 87a 85 30 86 87a YELLOW WIRE FROM ALARM GRN BK WIRE FROM ALARM 87 85 30 86 87a 85 30 86 87a REVERSE POLARITY DIRECTLY TO AD ON ACTUATORS GRO...

Page 7: ...r but will wire is shorted to ground VIOLET wire for shorts not passively arm Remote Control does Defective Remote Control Bad Replace Remote Control or its not arm or disarm battery Antenna wire is battery Un ground antenna alarm grounded Valet does not work Wire from Valet switch to ground Test for switched ground at alarm is not connected to a good ground unit Repair or replace as needed or wir...

Page 8: ...purchase ship defective unit prepaid to Black Widow Division DLC Inc along with 20 00 U S 30 00 Canadian cashier s check or money order to cover cost of handling Proof of purchase by the original owner must accompany warranty request before service is rendered This warranty covers normal use It does not cover damage from alteration misuse abuse accident improper installation or maintenance Warrant...

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