Compustar 2W901R-SS

Compustar 2W901R-SS 5B 2-Way LCD Remote User Manual

Model: 2W901R-SS | Brand: Compustar

1. Kupu Whakataki

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Compustar 2W901R-SS 5B 2-Way LCD, 1-Mile Remote. This 2-way LCD remote features a rechargeable battery and offers a 1-mile range for controlling your vehicle's remote start and security functions.

Compustar 2W901R-SS 5B 2-Way LCD, 1-Mile Remote

Image 1.1: Compustar 2W901R-SS 5B 2-Way LCD, 1-Mile Remote. This image displays the sleek design of the remote with its LCD screen and control buttons.

2. He aha kei roto i te Pouaka

Your Compustar 2W901R-SS package should contain the following items:

  • Compustar 2W901R-SS 5B 2-Way LCD Remote
  • Taura Whakatau (mehemea e tika ana)
  • Pukapuka Kaiwhakamahi (tenei tuhinga)
  • Nga korero Whakaputanga

Note: Additional components for installation (e.g., control module, wiring harness) are typically part of a complete remote start system and may be sold separately or installed by a certified technician.

3. Tatūnga me te Papatonotanga

Before using your remote, the BLADE module and Compustar controller may need to be flashed and updated. This process requires a computer, an ADS-USB cable, the Compustar controller, and the BLADE AL/TB module.

3.1 Rehitatanga Pūkete

  1. Waihangahia he kaute i runga compustar.idatalink.com.
  2. It is recommended to use Internet Explorer for registration and allow ActiveX if prompted.

3.2 Flashing the BLADE Module and Controller

Follow these steps to flash and update your BLADE module and Compustar controller:

  1. Dock your BLADE module into your Compustar controller.
  2. Plug the ADS-USB cable into a USB port on your computer.
  3. Connect the cable labeled "iDataLink Module" into the black RS-232 data port on the Compustar controller.
  4. Whakarewahia te Internet Explorer ka whakatere ki compustar.idatalink.com.
  5. Select "Flash Your Module".
  6. Once the hardware is detected, you will be on the programming home screen.
  7. Select the year, make, and model of your vehicle.
  8. You can either configure features for the BLADE module or select "Flash" to load default settings.
  9. The site will provide an installation guide for download.
  10. While the controller is still plugged in, select the "Remote Starter" tab.
  11. Here you can configure other features such as remote start run time, programmable outputs, double pulse unlock, etc. These options can also be changed in the vehicle using the OP500.
  12. This tab also allows you to update the firmware for the controller when available.

Video 3.1: Idatalink BLADE Remote Start/Security Bypass Module Flashing. This video demonstrates the step-by-step process of flashing and updating the BLADE module and Compustar controller using the iDataLink webpae.

4. Operating Your Remote

The Compustar 2W901R-SS remote provides convenient control over your vehicle's remote start and security features. It features a 2-way communication system and an LCD screen for feedback.

4.1 Remote Start Function

To remotely start your vehicle:

  • Press and hold the remote start button (often indicated by a car icon or a specific sequence of button presses, refer to your vehicle-specific installation guide for exact button sequence) on your 2W901R-SS remote.
  • The remote's LCD screen will display confirmation that the vehicle has started.
  • Your vehicle's climate control system will activate based on its last settings, allowing you to warm up or cool down the interior before you enter.

4.2 Lock and Unlock Functions

  • Press the lock button (padlock icon) to lock your vehicle's doors.
  • Press the unlock button (unlocked padlock icon) to unlock your vehicle's doors.
  • The 2-way communication will provide visual and/or audible confirmation on the remote.

4.3 Ētahi atu Mahi

Your remote may support additional functions such as trunk release, panic mode, or auxiliary controls. Refer to your specific system's installation guide for details on these features and their corresponding button presses.

Video 4.1: Warm Up & Cool Down w/Compustar Long-Range Remote Starters. This video highlights the convenience of using a Compustar remote starter to pre-condition your vehicle's interior, ensuring comfort in various weather conditions.

5. Tiaki

5.1 Whakataunga Pūhiko

The 2W901R-SS remote features a rechargeable battery. When the battery level is low, the LCD screen will indicate this. Connect the remote to a USB power source using the provided charging cable.

5.2 Tiakitanga Whanui

  • Keep the remote dry and away from extreme temperatures.
  • Kaua e tukua te mana mamao kia marere, kaua hoki e tukua kia pāngia e te kaha o te pānga.
  • Clean the remote with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals.

6. Te Raru

If you experience issues with your Compustar 2W901R-SS remote, consider the following common solutions:

  • Mamao Kaore i te Whakautu: Check the remote's battery level and recharge if necessary. Ensure you are within the 1-mile operating range.
  • Kāore te Waka e Tīmata: Verify that the vehicle is in a safe state for remote starting (e.g., parking brake engaged for manual transmissions, doors closed). Check for any error messages on the remote's LCD.
  • Awhe kino: Ensure there are no major obstructions between the remote and the vehicle. Large metal structures or dense urban environments can reduce range.
  • Remote Needs Reprogramming: If the remote stops communicating with the vehicle, it may need to be reprogrammed. Refer to your system's installation guide or contact a certified Compustar dealer for assistance.

For further assistance, please contact Compustar technical support or visit their official webpae.

7. Whakatakotoranga

ĀhuahiraTaipitopito
Tau tauira2W901R-SS
WaitohuCompustar
Momo Mamao2-ara LCD
Awhe1 Maero
PūhikoRechargeable (1 Unknown battery included)
TaePango
Taumaha Tūemi1.76 hekere
Ahu mōkihi4.49 x 2.48 x 1.26 inihi
Āhuahira MotuhakeErgonomic
Tau Max o nga Pūrere Tautoko1
Pūrere HototahiCM-900X, CM-DC3, CM-X, CM2305-A, CM2500, CM7000-AS, CM7200-S, CM900-AS, CM900-S, CMBMXA0, CMVWXA0, SmartKey Starter for Mercedes-Benz
Te Ra Tuatahi WāteaAkuhata 29, 2018

8. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

Compustar products are designed for reliability and performance. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Compustar website. Warranty coverage typically requires professional installation by an authorized dealer.

For technical support, product registration, or to find an authorized dealer, please visit www.compustar.com whakapā atu ranei ki ta raatau ratonga kaihoko.

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