Viper 5500 Installation Guide

© 2006 Directed Electronics—Vista, CA N4301V 05-06NOTE: This product is intended for installation by a professional installer only!Any attempt to ins

10 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedwiring diagramsThe primary harness supplied with this unit is the standard 12-pin harness used by Di

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 11__________________________________________________________________________________________PINK/WHITE

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© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 13primary harness (H1) wire connection guideWhen the system receives the code controlling Channel 2, f

14 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedRemove any paint and connect this wire to bare metal, preferably with a factory bolt rather than you

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 15This input comes from the factory set to 2 activation pulses. This means that it is necessary to hav

16 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedAs shipped, this wire should be connected to the (+) parking light wire. If the light flash polarity

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 17relay key switch interface wire connection guideAll except the red heavy gauge wires leading from th

18 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedauxiliary harness (H2) wire connectionguideThis wire provides 200 mA programmable output. (See Featu

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 19This wire sends a negative pulse every time the remote start is activated or the doors are unlocked.

2 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedtable of contentsBitwriter®, Code Hopping™, Doubleguard®, ESP™, FailSafe®, Ghost Switch™, LearnRoutin

20 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedremote start harness (H3) wire connection guideConnect this wire to the toggle (override) switch as

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 21This wire MUST be connected to hood pinswitch. This input will disable or shut down the remote start

22 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved1. Make sure there is adequate clearance to the front and rear of the vehicle because it may move sl

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 23Diagram A - General Motors trucks, sport utility vehicles and column shifting passenger vehicles:Dia

24 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved1995 and newer vehicle anti-theft systems(immobilizers)1995 and newer vehicle anti-theft systems (im

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 25transponder will then send a unique code back to the transceiver for evaluation. If the code matches

26 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedplug-in LED and valet/program switchThese plug into the module. The status LED plugs into the small

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 27programming jumpersThis jumper is used to determine the light flash output polarity. In the (+) posi

28 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedtransmitter/receiver learn routineThe system comes with one transmitter that have been taught to the

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 293. Transmit. While HOLDING the Valet/Program switch, press the button on the transmitterthat you wou

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 3warning! safety firstThe following safety warnings must be observed at all times: Due to the complex

30 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedtransmitter configurationsThe transmitters can be programmed with the separate or single button arm/

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 31remote control diagram

32 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedstandard mode configuration1. Auxiliary Channel Out2. Receive Indicator3. Signal Indicator4. Transmi

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 33operating settings learn routineThe System Features Learn Routine™ dictates how the unit operates. D

34 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservednecessary to get from the feature you just programmed to the feature you wish to access. For example

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 35feature menusFactory default settings are indicated in bold in the following feature tables.FEATURE

36 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedfeature descriptionsThe features of the system are described below. Features that have additional se

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 371-2 CHIRPS ON/OFF: This feature controls the chirps that confirm arming and disarming of the system.

38 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedbutton is pressed or until the button is pressed again within the 30 seconds.1-11 CHANNEL 2 LINKING

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 39default (tach wire connected) setting. If programmed to the voltage sense setting, the unit will cra

4 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedinstallation points to rememberIMPORTANT! This product is designed for fuel-injected, automatic tran

40 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved2-8 ACTIVATION PULSE COUNT: This feature allows the number of pulses to activate the remote start fe

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 41tach learningTo learn the tach signal:1. Start the vehicle with the key.2. Within 5 seconds, press a

42 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedshutdown diagnosticsThe unit has the ability to report the cause of the last shutdown of the remote

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 43rapid resume logicThe Rapid Resume Logic feature ensures that when the security system is powered ba

44 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedtimer modeBy pressing the remote and buttons the parking lights will flash 4 times and then start

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 45safety checkBefore vehicle reassembly, the remote system must be checked to ensure safe and trouble-

46 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedtroubleshooting The ignition comes on, but the starter will not crank.Does it start with the key in

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 476. Check connections. The two red heavy gauge input wires on the relay satellite should have solid c

48 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedwiring quick reference guide

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 49relay satellite wiring quick reference guidePINK (-) 200mA 3rd ignition outputVIOLET (-) 200mA sta

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 5 Keep the control module away from the heater core (or any other heat sources) and any obvious leaks

6 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedThings to remember when positioning the status LED: It should be visible from both sides and the rea

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 7We recommend two possible sources for 12V constant: The (+) terminal of the battery, or the constant

8 © 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reservedThe starter wire provides 12V directly to the starter or to a relay controlling starter. In some vehi

© 2006 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved 9To test for a tachometer wire, a multimeter capable of testing AC voltage must be used. The tachomete