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06-08-09
SWI-JACK
Universal Steering Wheel Control Interface
For Alpine, JVC, Clarion, Kenwood,
Valor, OEM & Blaupunkt OEM
Installation Instructions
Steering Remote Ready Radios
PacificAccessory Corporation
Before You Start
A. Is this product compatible with the vehicle?
• See application guide (separate sheet) for listing of vehicles and connection information. If not, please visit
http://www.pac-audio.com/swixprogramming/swixprogramming.asp for the most current list of compatible
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Wiring Connections Note: Only 3 wires from the SWI-JACK will be used during installation. GM vehicles programmed for version #4, will use 4 wires. Step 1. Step 2. Connect the BLACK Connect the RED wire wire to ground (-). to switched +12V. Verification: Wire Verification: Wire reg- or location registers isters +12V when the SWI-JACK SWI-JACK a constant (-) when ignition key is turned probed. to the ACC or ON posi- tions. SWI-JACK Step 3. Connect the appropriate interface wire (WHITE, YELLOW
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SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK 06-08-09 Programming the SWI-JACK to Work With the Vehicle Step 5. Refer to The Vehicle Application Guide. Note the INTERFACE Version Number next to the selected vehicle. Fill in the information below for quick reference. The Radio Select Switch must be set BEFORE programming the INTERFACE version number. Set the switch as follows: Alpine = 1, JVC = 2, Kenwood = 3, Clarion = 4 Valor = 5 OEM = 6 and Blaupunkt = 7 Version Number: _
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SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK Programming the SWI-JACK to Control the Head Unit IMPORTANT! Some steps of the programming instructions must be completed within a certain number of seconds following the previous step. Review the complete instruction before beginning the programming sequence. LED will flash to IGN Step 11. indicate set version ACC STRT number. Turn the vehicle ignition to OFF the ON position. If you programmed
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7 6 5 4 3 06-08-09 Programming the SWI-JACK to Control the Head Unit (cont.) The SWI-JACK must be programmed in the specific order shown in the chart below. If a function is not needed, it may be skipped by pressing the Program/Mode button 1 time per function in its place. The LED will flash once (indicating the function has been skipped) and then illuminate, waiting for the next button to be pressed. Adjust the Radio Select switch on the side of the SWI-JACK according to the chart.
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SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK SWI-JACK Programming the SWI-JACK to Control the Head Unit (cont.) Example 1: Alpine Radio - If you have a vehicle with only 3 functions and you want to program Volume Up, Volume Down and Source. Do Step 21 twice, the first time for Volume Up, the second time for Volume Down. Do Step 23 three times to skip Mute, Preset Up and Preset Down. Do Step 21 to program Source. After all 3 buttons have been programmed, you will proceed to Step 24. Example 2: JVC Radio
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06-08-09 Testing the SWI-JACK (For Version #4 only) Test each Heater function of the steering wheel controls. The TEMP and FAN should work properly. VOL TEMP When testing the audio controls, the left LED on the SWI-JACK will flash indicating it is sending a command. If any function does not work, repeat the programming instructions (starting from Step 11) or refer to Troubleshooting Guide. Appendix A: Known Incompatible Vehicles Vehicle Make Year / Model Description BMW All All with 5-vol
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Troubleshooting Guide My Vehicle is not listed in the Identification and Connection Chart: • Please visit http://www.pac-audio.com/swixprogramming/swixprogramming.asp for the most up to date listing of compatible ve- hicles. No power / won’t go into programming mode: • Check Red wire connection and fuse. Make sure INTERFACE is connected to switched +12 volts, not constant +12 volts. • Make sure vehicle ignition is on. The INTERFACE controls the stereo immediately without pressing any buttons
