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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE 

Symptom 

   Possible 

Problem 

  Solution 

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System will not operate.  

 

Receiver is not getting   

 

Check 12 volt connection. 

      

 

power. 

    Check 

ground 

connection. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check fuses. 

 

 

 

 

 

Transmitter is locked. 

 

 

Press V and VI at the same 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  time. 

     Antenna 

is 

not 

plugged 

in. 

 Check 

antenna 

connection. 

     System 

is 

in 

test/program 

mode 

 Check 

Switch 

#7 

Door latch actuators ‘jump’ 

 

Weak or poor 12 volt connection. 

Check 12 volt connection to  

  or ‘chatter’. 

 

   

 

                                                                    Relays. 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                        Move to new terminal point. 

Windows change direction in 

 

Over loaded 12 volt power circuit. 

Place receiver and windows on 

 

 

mid-travel. 

         

 

separate 

circuits. 

          Check 

for 

loose 

connections. 

          Increase 

wire 

size 

on 

power. 

    Weak 

car 

battery. 

  Recharge 

or 

replace 

car 

battery. 

Transmitter signal is being disrupted. 

Move antenna away from power     
wires. 

Outputs 1 and 2 work, but all others 

Ignition key is on. 

 

 

Turn off ignition key. 

  will not 

 

 

 

IGN terminal has 12 volts at all times. 

Move IGN wire to a 

terminal  
          that 

is 

powered 

only 

when 

the 

key is on. 

Transmitter has very short range 

Transmitter battery is weak. 

 

See Battery Replacement. 

  on all functions. 

 

 

Antenna needs repositioning 

 

Move antenna out away from 
  any high current wires. 

 
If none of these solutions solve the problem, or the problem occurring is not listed here, please call the Dakota 
Digital technical assistance line at (605) 332-6513 for further assistance or email to: 
[email protected] 
 

CMDX COMMANDER SERIES REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY 

DAKOTA DIGITAL (the Company) warrants to the ORIGINAL PURCHASER of this remote control product that should any included 

control relays, electronic module, or transmitters under normal use and condition, be proven defective in material or workmanship DURING 
THE LIFETIME OF THE CAR IN WHICH IT WAS ORIGINALLY INSTALLED, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced (at the Company’s 
option) without charge for parts or labor directly related to repairs of the defect(s). 

To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty, the product is to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage (e.g. 

dated bill of sale), specification of defects, transportation prepaid, to the factory.  This Warranty is valid for the original purchaser only and may 
not be transferred. 

This warranty does not cover batteries, nor extend to damage to vehicle electrical system.  This Warranty does not apply to any 

product or part thereof which in the opinion of the Company has been damaged through alteration, improper installation, mishandling, misuse, 
neglect, or accident. 

This Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities.  ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED 

WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABLITY, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY.  ANY ACTION FOR 
BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY HEREUNDER INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABLITY MUST BE BROUGHT 
WITHIN A PERIOD OF 30 MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE.  IN NO CASE SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY 
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, 
WHATSOEVER.  No person or representative is authorized to assume for the Company any liability other that expressed herein in connection 
with the sale of this product. 

The Company does not warrant that this product cannot be compromised or circumvented.  THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY’S 

LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND, IN NO EVENT, SHALL 
THE COMPANY’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BE THE PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT. 

 

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation if incidental or consequential 

damage so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.  This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have 
other rights which vary from state to state. 

  

4510 W. 61ST St. N.,  Sioux Falls, SD  57107 

Phone: (605) 332-6513      FAX: (605) 339-4106

 

www.dakotadigital.com 

[email protected] 

    ©Copyright 2005 Dakota Digital Inc.

 

 

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Содержание COMMANDER Series

Страница 1: ...CMDX COMMANDER SERIES REMOTE CONTROL ENTRY SYSTEM MAN 650026 A ...

Страница 2: ...y 6 ON 6A momentary 6B latching OFF 6A and 6B are toggling momentary Terminal Connection GND chassis ground PWR to constant 12V power IGN to key on 12V power 1A grounding output to relay coil 1B grounding output to relay coil 2A grounding output to relay coil 2B grounding output to relay coil 3A grounding output to relay coil 3B grounding output to relay coil 4A grounding output to relay coil 4B g...

Страница 3: ...is on to avoid the accidental opening of a door or some other undesired function during vehicle operation With the ignition on the only functions that are allowed to work are outputs 1A 1B 2A and 2B The ignition will disable all other outputs and keep latched outputs at their current state on or off ADDITIONAL TRANSMITTERS The transmitters supplied with your remote system have a unique serial numb...

Страница 4: ...urce to disable outputs 3 6 to prevent accidental function while the key is on The CMDX should only be connected to a 12 volt battery for power and never solely to a battery charger All outputs are grounding or negative outputs designed to ONLY turn on external relays NEVER DIRECTLY CONNECT A CMDX OUTPUT TO A MOTOR SOLENOID LIGHTS OR SIMILAR LOAD INTERNAL CIRCUIT DAMAGE WILL RESULT Figure 1 shows ...

Страница 5: ...hicle the CMDX system can be used to control them All outputs need to be wired through an external relay Latch motors and actuators also need to be connected to a momentary output NEVER hook a latch actuator to a latching output or motor damage could result All of the relays in Figure 2 are connected to A outputs or momentary outputs to ensure the latch motor is only powered while a button is pres...

Страница 6: ...rness without the remote system Once the power windows are working correctly with the supplied switches then connect the remote system relay packs to the harness This will simplify correcting any wiring problems that may show up FIGURE 4 Connection to Specialty Downs Balls GM and other power window regulators using a 5 wire or center position grounding switch This wiring diagram can be used with m...

Страница 7: ...FIGURE 5 Connection to power window regulators with a three wire 12 volt switch FIGURE 6 Connection to power windows with 4 wire switch not center position grounding 7 ...

Страница 8: ...here are two single and two dual relay packs included with the CMDX There are additional relays available from Dakota Digital RLY 1 RLY 2 however any 12 volt automotive relay will work This diagram will show how to wire a relay to supply 12V to the desired load Depending on the desired operation a latching or momentary output could be used FIGURE 8 Connection to relays for operating accessories wi...

Страница 9: ...included with the base package These are sold separately if needed for your application The CMDX should be setup for momentary toggling outputs to operate door lock motors extended power to the lock motor could damage the motor FIGURE 9 Connection to power door locks with 3 wire 12V switch FIGURE 10 Connection to power door locks with 3 wire grounding switch 9 ...

Страница 10: ...POWER DOOR LOCK WIRING FIGURE 11 Connection to power door locks with a 5 wire switch TRANSMITTER BUTTON NUMBERING OUTPUT CONTROLLED 10 ...

Страница 11: ...e the vehicle is in motion if connected to the appropriate output OPERATION FOR MODE 2 DIP switch ON momentary and latching outputs The key chain transmitter has six buttons They are labeled with roman numerals I II III IV V and VI The red light next to the programming switches will flash once briefly each time a button is pressed to verify the command has been received Button I controls outputs 1...

Страница 12: ...cation of a weak battery is that the red indicator may have a dim glow to it when any button is pressed The battery is replaced in the following manner 1 Use a small straight screwdriver to pry the two halves apart at the key ring attachment 2 Carefully separate the two case halves 3 Remove the battery noting the and position 4 Replace the battery with a new 12 volt type GP23A battery which is ava...

Страница 13: ...13 10 When you are finished turn the ignition key off to exit the programming mode and restart the system ...

Страница 14: ...f the defect s To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty the product is to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage e g dated bill of sale specification of defects transportation prepaid to the factory This Warranty is valid for the original purchaser only and may not be transferred This warranty does not cover batteries nor extend to damage to vehicle electrical system...

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