Bulldog Security DELUXE 200 Installation instructions

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WARRANTY
For most vehicles we have a T-Harness available to make your
remote starter installation quicker and easier. To order visit us
online at www.directwholesale.net.
Additional remote transmitters can be purchased through direct
wholesale at www.directwholesale.net.
For a full list of Bulldog ecurity accessories visit our web site at
www.bulldogsecurity.com.
Your Bulldog ecurity remote starter is equipped with an interactive
install CD and installation kit. The kit will consist of a computer
friendly test light, wire ties and a roll of tape. Use only the computer
friendly test light or volt meter when testing and probing wires.
For Technical assistance www.bulldogsecurity.com can provide
a detailed wiring diagram for your vehicle including additional helpful
install tips.
JBS Technologies
225 Technology Way
teubenville Ohio 43952
INSTALLATI N TIPS AND ACCESS RIES
Bulldog Warranty Information
All Bulldog models have a Limited Lifetime Warranty on the
main control module.
All parts excluding the control module have a two year
warranty against defects in workmanship, This includes shock
sensors, remote transmitters and sirens. The control module
will be repaired or replaced at our discretion for up to a 12
month period at no charge. After 12 months a $30.00 fee
will be charged for repair or replacement of the control
module.
Removal and reinstallation charges are not the responsibility
of JB Technologies, LLC the manufacturer of Bulldog ecurity.
Warranty registration must be completed within 7 days of
the original date of purchase. Registration can be mailed in
or performed on line at www.bulldogsecurity.com. JB
Technologies makes no warranty against the theft of a vehicle
or its contents. This warranty only extends to the original
system purchaser in the vehicle it was originally installed in.
Limitation of Remedies
The purchasers remedy is limited to the repair or replacement
of the unit and in no event shall exceed the purchase price.
Incidental, consequential and or indirect damages are expressly
disclaimed. No person or entity is authorized to alter or amend
this limited lifetime warranty.

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INSTALLATION TABLE OF CONTENTS
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REQUIRED TOOLS ..........................................................................5
INSTALLATION CHECK LIST...........................................................5
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ...............................................................6
BEFORE YOU BEGIN .......................................................................6
PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................7-8
USING YOUR TEST PROBE..............................................................8
MAKING WIRING CONNECTIONS ..............................................8-10
COMPONENTS ..............................................................................11
WIRING DIAGRAMS ................................................................11-12
H1 - 6-PIN HEAVY GAUGE WIRING CONNECTIONS..................13-14
H1/1 Violet Wire  Starter Output ..................................................13
H1/2-3 Red Wire  +12V ower Input.............................................14
H1/4 Yellow Wire  Ignition 1 Output..............................................14
H1/5 ink Wire  Ignition 2 Output.................................................14
H1/6 Brown Wire  Accessory Output (Heater /ACC Output) ..............14
H2 - 5-PIN WIRE HARNESS ..........................................................15
H2/1 Red/White Wire  arking Light Relay ower Input ...................15
H2/2 White Wire  arking Light Relay Output .................................15
H2/3 Black Wire  System Ground .................................................15
H2/4 Brown Wire  (-) 200ma Horn Output .....................................15
H2/5 Red Wire  System ower .....................................................15
H3 - BLACK 4-PIN CONNECTOR
FOR TWO-WAY TRANSCEIVER ANTENNA MODULE...........15-16
H4 - 9-PIN BLACK WIRE HARNESS ..........................................16-18
H4/1 Violet/White Wire  Tach Input Connection..............................16
H4/2 Thin Black Wire - (-) Neutral Safety Switch or .........................17
(-) Remote Toggle Switch Input
H4/3 Brown/Red wire  (+)
ositive Safety Shut Down Brake or Handbrake...........................17
H4/4 Grey wire  (-) Negative Safety Shut Down ........................17-18
For Hood in Switch
H4/5 Red/White Wire - (-) 200mA Channel 3 Trunk Output ...............18
H4/6 Brown/Black Wire - (-) 200mA Factory Security Rearm Signal/
Key Sensor Output..................................................................18
Factory Security Rearm Signal Output
Ground Output During Start (Crank)
H4/7 Black/White Wire - (-) 200mA Dome Light Supervision Output...18
D200O/IM 6/05
Engine Starting Engine Running
Your engine is starting Your vehicles engine is
by remote control. running in remote start mode.
Timer Control Start Vibration Mode
Engine will start automatically Remote vibrates when the
the same time the or every 2 system is triggered.
to 3 hours.
Low Battery Driver paging
Your must replace the battery Lost and Found
in the remote control. Someone is paging you
from your vehicle.
LCD REMOTE CONTROL TRANSCEIVER
THE REMOTE LCD ICON DESCRIPTION CHART :
Door Lock Door Unlock
Your vehicle doors are locked. Your vehicle doors are
unlocked.
Remote Transmission In-Range Indicator
You are transmitting the signal The system is within the
to the control unit. remote control range.

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H4/8 Lt. Green/Black Wire - (-) 200mA Programmable utput ..........19
Dual Pulse Door Unlock utput
Factory Security Disarm Signal utput
Start Status (By-pass Control) utput
H4/9 Blue/Black Wire - (-) 200mA Ignition 3 Control utput .............19
GM VATS Key verride
H6 2-Pin Blue Connector for the Program Switch .........................18
6-P N DOOR LOCK CONNECT ONS ...........................................20-21
PROGRAMM NG.......................................................................22-29
Programming Transmitter .............................................................22
Feature I Programming .................................................................22-23
Feature II Programming .....................................................................24
Feature III Programming ....................................................................25
Feature IV Programming ....................................................................26
Engine Checking Tach/RPM Learning ...............................................26-27
Check Level Programming ..................................................................27
Engine Checking Voltage ....................................................................27
Start Timer Programming ...................................................................28
Return to Factory Default Setting.........................................................28
Shutdown Diagnostics........................................................................29
TEST NG YOUR NSTALLAT ON .....................................................30-34
Caution............................................................................................30
Neutral Start Safety Test ....................................................................30
Mechanical Neutral Safety Switch Considerations ...................................31
Park/Neutral ECM Input .................................................................31-32
Key In Sensor Circuits........................................................................32
Maintaining Factory Circuits ...........................................................32-34
OWNERS WARN NG ..........................................................................35
REMOTE TRANSM TTER OPERAT ON .............................................36-38
A. Transmitter Functions.....................................................................36
B. Lock Doors ...................................................................................36
C. Unlock Doors ................................................................................36
D. Car Locator ..................................................................................37
E. Panic Function...............................................................................37
F. Dome Light Convenience Delay and Supervision .................................37
G. Ignition Controlled Door Lock and Unlock .........................................37
H. Trunk Release (Channel 3) utput ...................................................37
I. Driver Paging.................................................................................37
J. Vibration/Melody Mode ...................................................................38
K. Screen Lamp n............................................................................38
OPERAT ON
LCD REMOTE TRANSCE VER:
Note: If the system is interfered with stronger radio frequency around,
sources of high voltage electric power or such or if there are obstacles like
tall buildings and so on, the transmission range may get shorter as the
system uses low out put power.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT:
A 1.5V type AAA Alkaline battery powers the Remote Transceiver. When the
battery weakens a icon shall be displayed on the LCD screen.
G. D SABL NG THE REMOTE START SYSTEM: (If installed)
This feature allows your systems remote start unit to be temporarily
disabled to prevent the vehicle from being remote started accidentally.
This feature is useful if the vehicle is being serviced or stored in an
enclosed area. To disable the remote start, move the optional remote
start enable toggle switch to the FF position.

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REQUIRED TOOLS
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Unless your remote starter includes a Bonus Installation Kit you will need the
following items: a sharp knife, electrical tape and a computer-friendly test light
A 5/16 inch drill bit may be needed to install the hood pin switch If the bottom
of your dash on the drivers side will come off, you must remove it If this is the
case a screwdriver or a wrench may be needed
INSTALLATION CHECK LIST
INSTALLATION CHECK LIST
 Read the manual
 Watch the video
 Verify that you have all the parts listed in the manual
 Obtain the correct wiring chart for you vehicle
 Identify air bag and SRS wires before starting yo r installation.
Check to see if additional parts are needed These items are identified
in your manual and the wiring chart diagram for your vehicle
Possible items to review:
 Anti-theft By-pass  Relays  Diodes
 Transponder Key  EZ-Bus  Resistors
Check for optional parts to make yo r installation easier:
 T-harness  EZ-Bus
3 Rapidly depresses the button The parking light will
flash (3) times The siren or horn chirps (3) times The vehicle is now
programmed to start every 2 or 3 hours
4 Press the brake pedal to stop the vehicle running
Exit the timer start:
Timer start can be exited manually as follows:
1 Make sure the remote start system is not operating the engine
2 Turn the ignition on The LED and parking light will flash (4) times
The horn chirps (4) times
Or
1 Press the button twice to remote start the vehicle As soon as the
vehicle is running and the parking light have turned on or flashing
2 Immediately depress the button then press and hold the button
for (2) seconds The parking light will flash (4) times The siren or
horn chirps (4) times The vehicle is no longer programmed to start
automatically
E. TO TURN OFF THE REMOTE START:
When the engine is running (by remote start), if you want to
stop it,
1 Press button twice on the remote transmitter under
remote start mode
2 Move the optional remote start enable toggle switch to
OFF position (If installed)
3 Press the brake pedal
The vehicle will shut down and turn off the parking light to indicate engine
stopped
F. SHUT-DOWN INPUT FOR REMOTE STARTER:
If any of the following conditions exist while the system is operating, the
engine will not start or will shut down immediately:
1 The hood is opened
2 The brake pedal is pressed
3 Engine is over-revved (Tachometer checking type only)
4 The pre-programmed run time (5 /10 / 20 / 30 minutes) has elapsed
5 Press button twice on the remote transmitter under remote start
mode
6 Move the optional remote start enable toggle switch to OFF position
(If installed)
7 The vehicle refused to start running after (3) unsuccessful attempts
OPERATION
REMOTE START OPERATION 38-41
A To Remote Start Your Vehicle 38-39
B To Operate Your Vehicle While Running on the Remote Start 39
C Pit Stop Feature 39
D Timer Start 39-40
E To Turn Off the Remote Start 40
F Shut Down Input for Remote Starter 40
G Disabling the Remote Start System 41
LCD REMOTE TRANCEIVER 41
REMOTE LCD ICON DESCRIPTIONS 42
WARRANTY 43
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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It is recommended that a carbon monoxide detector be installed in
the living area near a location where the vehicle may be garaged.
Since there are many different makes and models of vehicles, visit
our website, www.bulldogsecurity.com.
Read this manual thoroughly before starting the installation.
TAC /TAC LESS OPERATION
In most cases the decision to go with tachless mode will save time during the
installation. If your vehicle is hard-starting then you should use tach mode.
MAKE SURE YOU PLACE T E WARNING STICKER UNDER YOUR OOD.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
This remote system is designed to start your vehicle by sending a command
signal from the remote transmitter. It is important that your installation be done
in a well-ventilated area. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure
that the remote system is not used to start the vehicle in an undesired
location.
OPERATION
Note: The Remote Start nit will not start the vehicle if any one of the
following conditions exists:
1. The hood is opened.
2. The brake pedal is pressed.
3. Move the optional remote start enable toggle switch to OFF position.
(If installed)
4. The gear selector is in any gear other then PARK or NE TRAL.
B. TO OPERATE T E VE ICLE W ILE RUNNING ON T E REMOTE
START:
To operate the vehicle while the engine is running on the remote starter.
1. Insert the ignition key and turn it to ON (not the crank) position.
2. Press the brake pedal.
Note: If the brake pedal is pressed before the key is in the ON position,
the engine will shut down.
C. PIT STOP FEATURE:
This feature allows the vehicle to remain running after the key has been
removed from the ignition. This feature is useful for occasions when you
wish to exit and lock the vehicle for short periods of time, but would like
to leave the motor running and the climate control on.
1. Before turning off the engine, press the button twice on the transmitter
and the LED indicator will flash (3) times to confirm enter.
2. Turn the ignition key to OFF position. (The engine will stay running.)
3. The engine will run until the pre-programmed time elapsed or shutdown
input is received.
D. TIMER START:
This unit can be programmed to start and run the engine every 2 or 3
hours, the engine will run for the programmed time and then
shut down.
IMPORTANT: Timer Start should be used only in open areas, never start
and run the vehicle in on enclosed space as a garage or carport.
This feature is design for an extreme cold climate usage. The system will
auto start the vehicle every 2 or 3 hours, to prevent engine freezing and
hard to start. A MAXIM M OF SIX CYCLES CAN OCC R.
ENTER:
1. Press the button twice to remote start the vehicle. As
soon as the vehicle is running and the parking light have
turned on or flashing.
2. Immediately depress the button once, within (2)
seconds
If your vehicle has an anti-theft system, you will need an additional
module, Part #791.
Congratulations, you have purchased one of the most advanced remote starter
systems ever made. Your new remote starter is a technological breakthrough
utilizing the most advanced, state of the art technology and components. The
dependability and variety of features make Bulldog Security the leader in the
industry. Enjoy your new remote starter for years to come!
TEC NICAL ASSISTANCE
Should you need help. First check our website at www.bulldogsecurity.com
or call our toll-free Tech Support otline at 800-878-8007.

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PRECAUTIONS
DO NOT mount the control module until all connections have been made
and tested.
PLEASE USE CAUTION: DO NOT CUT, PROBE OR DISCONNECT THE
VEHICLES AIRBAG WIRES. THESE WIRES WILL ALMOST ALWAYS
BE INSIDE A BRIGHT YELLOW TUBE LOCATED NEAR THE STEERING
COLUMN HARNESS.
WARNING! On vehicles with air bags or supplemental restraint systems
(SRS) you may notice a bright Y LLOW or R D tube with small wires in
it marked SRS underneath the steering column near the key cylinder. DO
NOT tamper or unplug these for any reason to prevent costly damages to
your vehicle or personal injury. Tampering may cause unintended deployment
of the air bags.
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DO NOT leave the interior or exterior lights on for an extended period of time
as it may cause battery drain. Remove the dome light fuse from the fuse box.
NOTE: Starter systems do not work well with a partially discharged battery.
OPERATION
J. VIBRATION/MELODY MODE:
It is useful when you are in a noisy place.The remote
control in this mode, vibrates it if your security system is
triggered.
1. Press button first, within (5) seconds, press the
button to select the mode of vibration or melody, the
icon will displayed on the LCD screen to show the LCD remote
transceiver is on vibration mode.
2. To exit programming mode, take no action for (5) seconds. The
remote control will generate two long beeps to indicate programming
mode has been exited.
K. SCREEN LAMP ON:
Press the button once; the LCD screen lamp will turns on for (5) seconds.
REMOTE START OPERATION:
A. TO REMOTE START THE VEHICLE:
When you want to start your vehicle,
1. Press button twice on the transmitter
2. The parking light will activate to indicate the remote start
received the signal. (A melody sounding from your Remote
LCD transceiver and   icon will flashes on the LCD
screen to confirm the remote start was activated.)
3. The engine will start in approximately (5) seconds.
4. Once the engine is running, after a couple of seconds the
parking light will turn on again and climate controls will
activate and adjust the vehicles interior temperature to
your preset setting. (While the vehicle is running, the  
icon and the minutes digit on the LCD screen will flash
and it will indicate count down timer based on the 5, 10,
20 or 30 minute run time set up by your installation
center.)
5. The vehicle will run for 5 to 30 minute cycle and
automatically shut down. (When the unit shuts off the
count down timer will turn off and the transmitter will play a melody.)
Act vate
Remote
Start
Eng ne
Runn ng
Th s system s des gned for use w th veh cles equ pped w th fuel-
njected, gasol ne eng nes and automat c transm ss ons only.
SAFETY FIRST!
Never start your vehicle if it is indoors. A periodic safety check is recommended
to ensure that your system is in proper working order.
DO NOT use mechanical wiring connections, such as crimp or snap together
taps. DO NOT USE mechanical wiring connections such as a crimp or snap-
together taps except on wires that are pre-installed from the factory. For wires
that do not have the snap connectors pre-installed from the factory, wires must
be connected using the illustrations under the Making Connections section of
this manual. Failure to properly connect the wires can result in damage to your
system or your vehicle.
DO NOT disconnect the battery if the vehicle has an anti-theft-coded radio or
is equipped with an airbag. Doing so may cause a warning light to be displayed
and may require a trip to the dealer to be corrected.

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To operate your test probe, connect the BLACK clip to a good chassis
ground. Then connect the RED clip to a good 12V (+) positive source.
If the test probe is connected correctly, both the GREE and the RED lights
will be dimly illuminated. If a (+) positive source is probed, the RED light
will glow bright and the GREE light will go out. If a (-) negative source
is probed, the GREE light will glow bright and the RED light will go out.
USI G YOUR TEST PROBE
1. Strip back two inches of insulation on the wire from the remote
starter.
TTwo Inches of Bare Wirewo Inches of Bare Wire
MAKI G WIRI G CO ECTIO S
OPERATIO
PRECAUTIO S
If your ehicle is equipped with air bags or a supplemental restraint systems
(SRS) and you CAN NOT identify the air bag wires, STOP THE INSTALLATION
IMMEDIATELY and ha e a professional identify the air bag wires before continuing
the installation.
WAR I G! GE ERAL MOTORS
REAR WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES A D DODGE DAKOTAS
All General Motors rear wheel dri e ehicles and Dodge Dakotas built prior
to 1996 do not ha e an electrical Neutral Safety switch. They ha e a
mechanical neutral safety switch. The mechanical neutral safety switch
operates as follows.
a)The key will only turn to start position when the gear selector is in park
or neutral.
b)The key can only be remo ed from the ignition switch when the gear
selector is in the park position.
You must use special precautions with this system.
D. CAR LOCATOR
Press the button twice to acti e car locator function. The horn will chirp
(6) times. The parking light will flash (12) times, for you to easily locate
your car.
E. PA IC FU CTIO :
The transmitter can be used as a remote panic switch to manually trigger
the alarm in case emergency.
1. Press and hold the button for (3) seconds. The horn (if installed)
will immediately sound.
2. During panic mode, the normal function of this transmitter button
will be suspended.
3. To stop the alarm, press and hold button on the transmitter again
for (3) seconds.
4. If the button is not pressed, the alarm will automatically stop after
30 seconds.
F. DOME LIGHT CO VE IE CE DELAY & SUPERVISIO
Upon disarming, the interior light will remain on for 30 seconds.
Note: Turning on the ignition switch or locking the ehicles door will turn
off the dome light.
G. IG ITIO CO TROL DOOR LOCK/U LOCK..
If the ehicles door locks ha e been interfaced to the system, the system
will automatically lock the ehicle's doors when the ignition is turned
ON and /or unlock the ehicles doors when the ignition is turned OFF.
H. TRU K RELEASE (CHA EL 3) OUTPUT.
Press and hold button on the transmitter for (2) seconds to operate
the trunk release or other electric de ices.
I. DRIVER PAGI G / LOST & FOU D
(For two-way transcei er operation only)
It is useful in the e ent that someone wants to page the
dri er of the parked ehicle or someone cannot find his LCD
remote control transcei er. With the ignition switch off,
press and hold the alet switch for (2) seconds to page the
dri er, one chirp sound shall be emitted from the ehicle and
the paging melody sound continues sounding from the Remote LCD
transcei er and   indication flashes on the LCD screen.

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OPERATION
B.LOCK DOORS:
1. Press button on the transmitter.
2. The horn will chirp once and parking light will flash once
indicating that the vehicles door is locking.
SILENT LOCKING / UNLOCKING DOORS: Press the transmitter
and buttons at the same time will ock or Unlock the vehicles
doors, No chirp sound will be heard, ock or Unlock confirmation
will be through the vehicles parking lights only.
C. UNLOCK DOORS:
1. Press button on the transmitter.
2. The horn will chirp twice and parking light flash twice to
indicating that the vehicles door is unlocking and the dome
light will turn on for 30 seconds.
PATHWAY ILLUMINATION: This feature turns the parking
light ON for 30 seconds upon a unlock signal and for 10 seconds
upon the lock signal.
TWO STEPS DOOR UNLOCK: This feature will independently
unlock the drivers door only. Pushing the button a second
time within 3 seconds will unlock the other doors.
A. REMOTE TRANSMITTER OPERATION:
Transmitt r
Button Syst m Function or F atur R mark
ock Doors
- Car ocator Pr ss twic within 3 s c.
(3 s c.) Panic Pr ss and hold for 3 s c.
+ Silent ocking / Unlocking Ign. in th "Off" position.
Unlock Doors
- Two Steps Door Unlock Pr ss twic within 3 s c.
(2 s c.) Trunk Release (Channel 3) Pr ss and hold for 2 s c.
- Activate or Turn Off The Remote Start Pr ss twic within 3 s c.
- Melody / Vibration Mode
CD Screen amp Turns on for 5 Seconds
3. Separate the vehicle wire(s) as shown. Make the separation large enough
to fit the other wire through.
2. Strip back one inch of insulation on the wire you need to connect to.
One Inch of Bare WireOne Inch of Bare Wire
4. Insert the wire(s) from the starter through the hole as shown. If two or more
wires are inserted, wrap them in opposite directions.
5. Wrap the wire around one side then the other and finally around itself as
shown.
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6. Use electrical tape to wrap. Be sure to cover the wire about two inches on
either side of the connection. First pull the wire that you have just connected
along side the wire you connected to, tape and wire tie them together. Use
this method for all connections.
CAUTION: All wir s must b wrapp d with tap and wir ti d.
Wire Wire TTieie
Electrical Electrical TTapeape
MAKING END TO END CONNECTIONS
Us this m thod ONLY wh n conn cting two s parat wir s nd
to nd.
MAKING WIRING CONNECTIONS

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IMPORTANT OWNERS NOTICE
WARNINGS:
As with any product that performs automatic functions, there are certain
safety precautions that you must
practice and be aware of.
1. Keep the transmitter out of childrens reach.
2. Do not lea e anyone in the ehicle while running on remote control.
3. Alert ser icing personnel that the ehicle can be started automatically.
4. Do not start the ehicle by remote while its in an enclosed area or
garage.
5. Always apply the parking brake and lock the ehicle as you exit the
ehicle.
6. The ehicle windows must be rolled up.
7. Should the unit malfunction, disconnect the fuse until the problem is
corrected.
8. The use and operations of this system is the sole responsibility of the
operator.
9. Some areas may ha e local ordinances that prohibit lea ing a ehicle
running on public streets.
10. Do not start the ehicle by remote while the standard transmission
ehicle is parked on a steep road.
2. Twist upper wires together, twist lower wires together as shown.
4. Use electrical tape to wrap, be sure to co er about 2 inches on either side
of connection. Secure with wire ties as shown.
Wire Wire TTieie
Electrical Electrical TTapeape
Wire Wire TTieie
3. Lay upper twisted pair of wires o er right wire as shown. Bring lower twisted
pair of wires up to meet the left wire as shown.
1. When tying two separate wires together at their ends, strip back 1 of insulation
on both wires and separate the strands of wire as shown below.
MAKING WIRING CONNECTIONS