Firstech FT-820 control modules include the following:
- FT-820 main control module
- FT-820 wiring guide and info sheet
- Main ignition wiring harness with Y-adapter
- Separate starter kill relay
- Wiring harnesses
The following sensors are available but not included with the FT-820 system:
- Thermistor temperature sensor (2 Way remote LCD systems only) P/N: FT-TEMP SENSOR
- Remote pager sensor (RPS-II) (Optional on 2 Way remote LCD systems only) P/N: FT-RPS II
- Firstech dual stage shock sensor P/N: CompuShock
The remote(s) and antenna are available in the RF blister packaging. You have the ability to pair almost any Firstech
remote(s) and antenna receiver to the FT-820. This is limited to 5P LCD remotes.
The FT-820 settings and options must be programmed using the FT-820 software. You must choose the vehicle make
and model, options, and whether its on an automatic or manual transmission.
STEP 1: Go to www.compustar.com/ft820 and download the UpdateSetup.exe Double
click the icon labeled UpdateSetup V1.3. Follow your on screen instructions to load the
FT-820 update program. Update V1.3 icon will appear on your desktop. Double click to
open.
STEP 2: Connect the FT-820 control module to the 6 pin uploader cable shown to the
right. The 6 pin connector will connect to the antenna port on the control module.
STEP 3: See Figure 2 on the next page. Click on the drop down menu in the top right
corner of the FT-820 software window. This will be to select which vehicle make and
model the system is being installed on. You must also select whether it is being installed on a manual or automatic
transmission. Under program version you must select the firmware for the FT-820 which in our sample is called:
“MM_FT820_US_TEST_V1.0.ENC” See figure 3 for an example.
The option table will be available on the FT-820 software. Click the check boxes to select the particular option set-
ting.
STEP 4: When finished changing option settings click the UPLOAD DATA button to write the options and finalize
the FT-820 control module for installation.
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