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Maximum Super Takedown 

 

Installation, Operation & Programming Instructions

 

 

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                                  Rev. 0.3 

 

 

 

 

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4.2 Migfoot parts

 

 
 
 
 

 

ITEM 

QTY 

DESCRIPTION 

Migfoot Base plate 

Rubber foot Pad 

A6.4 flat washer 

M6 Stainless steel nylon insert lock Nuts 

5/16-

18 x 2” Stainless steel tap bolt or 5/16-18 x 4” Extended stainless steel tap bolt 

Roof mounting bracket 

M6 x 16mm Stainless steel tap bolt 

Cylinder nut 

 
6. Polling 

 

 
Polling  is  an  important  procedure to ensure  the  lightbar operation.  When  replacing  an 
LED board or module in  a Rontan S-Series product,  you must perform a Polling upon 
installation to allow the lightbar to recognize and include the new application. 

 

Summary of Contents for Maximum Super Takedown

Page 1: ...f mount application Operated independently or in conjunction with Rontan light controllers ICM40 DSC40 Intelligent Siren IS3000 etc Stores all flash patterns in the light assembly intelligence Plug and Play operability and modular design of the light heads facilitate installation quick color changes and field upgradeability Engineered with Rontan two wire technology for ease of installation and qu...

Page 2: ...e airbag deployment area Before drilling into a vehicle structure verify carefully if both sides of the surface are clear of anything that could get damaged Install grommets into all wire passage holes DO NOT drill any holes in the lightbar A lightbar system is a high current device In order for it to function properly a good electrical ground connection must be made This lightbar is intended for ...

Page 3: ...e front modules without sacrificing the regular lightbar colors On the rear the same concept is applied to the Amber LEDs for the Directional Stick function 1 Specification Voltage 12 8 V 15 Electric Current NOMINAL SIZE Maximum current A FUSE AMPERAGE 45 14 30 A 54 14 30 A Super Takedown Light Heads All the front light heads will be Super Takedown modules for both sizes of lightbar The 45 will ha...

Page 4: ...ting bolts into the groove on the lightbar B Place the Migfoot on the mounting bolts as shown and loosely tighten the nuts using a 10mm wrench Used for the 45 inch lightbar C Measure the distance of each corner from the vehicle roof Use the formula below to calculate the distance between the center of the lightbar and the inner edge of the migfoot D in roof width 2 13 5 Examples of distance D Dodg...

Page 5: ...ng the roof mounting brackets with the long threaded bolts can be performed at this point or this task can be performed once the lightbar is appropriately positioned on the vehicle roof Please note Installation at this point will mean that these metal pieces will be hanging loosely when the lightbar is positioned over the vehicle roof dramatically increasing the chances for damaging the vehicle su...

Page 6: ...crewdriver may be needed to properly align the cylinder nut H Loosely tighten the long threaded bolts to pull the brackets to the roof lip Drill 7 64th inch pilot holes using the middle and outer 2 bracket holes as guides Apply sealant RTV to the drilled holes Fasten the brackets to the roof with the six Philips head sheet metal screws provided 3 per side Once the brackets are secure torque the lo...

Page 7: ...e Turn the lightbar over Position the lightbar on the roof of the car being careful to not scratch the finish of the car Measure each side to make certain the lightbar is in the desired location Mark the location of each shock absorption bolt on the roof remove the lightbar and replace on the soft surface Drill the holes being careful to not drill into any wires or damage the upholstery Put RTV se...

Page 8: ... ORANGE Note Shield wire is to be cut The following is general information to aid you in the installation of the lightbar A Install a fuse block on the end of the RED wire in the power cable Use 30A fuse B Remove the fuse from the fuse block before connecting the wire to the battery Place the fuse back in the fuse block at the end of installation C Connect the RED wire to the POSITIVE terminal of ...

Page 9: ...tion SLIDE SWITCH MODE 1 4 provides four modes of preprogrammed flash patterns via slide control switch as described below Mode 1 Alternative corner light heads will be activated The flashing takedown and alley functions will NOT be activated automatically Mode 2 Most of the light heads will be activated The flashing takedown and alley functions will NOT be activated automatically Mode 3 All light...

Page 10: ...traffic to move RIGHT Center Directional Stick DS C The REAR light heads usually amber lights will be activated and produce a center arrow flashing pattern instructing traffic to move to either side of the vehicle HAZARD Hazard lights usually amber lights will be activated in the directional stick function in order to alert other drivers to a problem EMERGENCY 1 SUPER TAKE DOWN STEADY When this fu...

Page 11: ... for further information To install the IS3000 proceed as follows Electrical diagram 2 4 1 Operating an analog controller in a digital mode An analog controller E g Rontan LC 500 will work with any Rontan ICM Interface Control Modules modules The ICM modules are available in 4 models ICM 10 20 30 and 40 The ICMs convert a 12 Volt input signal to a digital signal which operates the Rontan S Series ...

Page 12: ... 1 and EMERGENCY 2 can ONLY be used with toggle switches For further information refer to the DSC40 manual To connect the DSC40 proceed as follows Electrical diagram 4 4 3 Operating in manual mode To connect the lightbar in manual mode proceed as follows Electrical diagram 5 Functions are activated by applying 12 VDC to a control wire The control wire functions are Orange MODE 4 function 12 VDC In...

Page 13: ...Steady Burn Must be tied to 12V ORANGE Flash Must be open YELLOW PRG Open 12V Open _ _ cycle to next light head Notes The end of the flash pattern is signified with a blank flash pattern all light heads off It is possible to have up to 4 preprogrammed steady burning lights active at one time However only one steady burn light will be activated when the above procedure is conducted It is possible t...

Page 14: ... R 1 1 HAZARD 1 1 EMERG 1 2 Super TD Steady burn and flashing 1 1 DS1L to DS8 R CUT FRONT CUT REAR DIMMER Note 1 When a DSC40 is connected to an ICM Electrical diagram 3 5 Maintenance To conduct basic maintenance instructions some automotive electrical knowledge is necessary 5 1 Changing a light head For light head replacement proceed as follows A Before working on the light disconnect the lightba...

Page 15: ...Reconnect the lightbar to power source or replace the internal fuse G Performing Polling You must perform the polling procedure using an ICM device or just using the wires Otherwise the lightbar will not activate the flash patterns properly For further information go to section 5 2 H After performing the polling procedure place the dome cover back on the lightbar base and secure it using the screw...

Page 16: ...rt lock Nuts 5 1 5 16 18 x 2 Stainless steel tap bolt or 5 16 18 x 4 Extended stainless steel tap bolt 6 1 Roof mounting bracket 7 4 M6 x 16mm Stainless steel tap bolt 8 1 Cylinder nut 6 Polling Polling is an important procedure to ensure the lightbar operation When replacing an LED board or module in a Rontan S Series product you must perform a Polling upon installation to allow the lightbar to r...

Page 17: ...ll get to the third light head after going through the first and second light head and so on It is very important to verify the correct light sequence of the LED light heads When the manual polling process is initialized the first light head will be activated for approximately 1s Each individual light head will flash sequentially Once the last light head is reached the next pattern will cycle back...

Page 18: ...d internal electrical harness 2nd Step Verifying firmware version The first light head of the lightbar will flash in order to specify the firmware version on the MB E g Version 1 8 V1 8 3rd Step Verifying the activation mode Similar to Step 2 the first light head of the lightbar will flash in order to specify the activation mode of the lightbar E g Activation Mode Mode 6 Description Short Flash Lo...

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