CrimeStopper COOL TIMER RS-400 Manual

COOL TIMER
Programmable Temperature & TimedRemote Start Interface Module
Features:
•User selectable temperature-controlled remote start allowsthe Cool Timer to start vehicle when a
pre-programmed temperature is reached.Vehicle will start every 2, 4, 6, 8, or 24 hours if
temperature stays at or below pre-programmed level.
•4 pre-programmed Celsius / Fahrenheit Levels
•User selectable timed-start control allowsthe Cool Timer to start vehicle every 2, 4, 6, 8, or 24
Hours.
•LCD panel provides in-car temperature and memory display settings.
•Temperature readout provided in Degrees of Celsius or Fahrenheit.
•Includes CoolGlow self-illuminated buttons.
•Brake pedal reset circuitry.
•Easy 4-wire hookup installsin minutes.Works with any remote start system that has a negative
start trigger input.
RED
BLACK
BLUE
WHITE
+12 VDC
GROUND
+12V BRAKE
(-) START TRIGGER
(Connect to Remote
LCD
DISPLAY FUNCTION
KEY
INCREASE
DECREASE
(To wire that shows
+12V when brake is
pressed.)
Starter's Negative Start
Trigger input)
LOOP for
F/C Degrees
Import Notes:
1. For temperature controlled self-starting, the Timed hourly start setting must also be used.
Temperature control will not work without also setting an hourly time interval.
2. The +12V Brake wire will reset the RS400 module’s timer function. If this is not desired,you can
choose not to connect this wire or to add a toggle switch (not included) on the wire to selectively
use the reset function.
3. The RS400 will always display the current car temperature unless you are setting the temp or
hourly program.

INSTRUCTIONS:
SETTING TEMPERATURE CONTROL:
1. Press the round function key two times to access the temperature adjustment settings.
2. Press the increase or decrease arrowsto select differenttemperature settings. The LCD Screen
will scroll through each different temperature settings as you press the increase or decrease
arrows.
3. After the correct temperature is displayed, push the function key within 5 seconds to set that
temperature.
4. The LCD will flashthe set temperature 3 times and then return to the current car temperature
5. To change temperature at any time,repeat steps 1-3above. NOTE: You must also set an hourly
interval when using temperature control.
SETTING TIMED SELF-STARTING:
1. Press the round function key once to access the hourly adjustment settings.
2. Press the increase or decrease arrowsto select differenthour settings.The LCD Screen will
scroll through each different hour interval as you press the increase or decrease arrows.
3. After the correct temperature is displayed, push the function key within 5 seconds to set that
temperature.
4. The LCD will flashthe set hour interval 3 times and then return to the current car temperature
5. To change temperature at any time,repeat steps 1-3above. NOTE: You must also set an hourly
interval when using temperature control.
6. Once an hourly interval is set, a small “m” will display in the lower corner of the LCD display
indicating the unit is programmed to time self starting.
SETTING FAHRENHEIT OR CELSIUS TEMPERATURE SCALE:
Factory Default Temperature: FAHRENHEIT
1. To change Temperature to the Celsius scale, simply cut the yellow wire loop.
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