Idatalink Blade-TB Integration Manual

1. پیژندنه

The Idatalink Blade-TB (ADS Blade-TB) is a universal data immobilizer bypass integration cartridge designed for seamless integration with Blade-compatible remote start products. This module is web programmable, supporting over 1800 vehicle models from 1997 to date, including exclusive KLON firmware applications. It simplifies the process of bypassing a vehicle's immobilizer system for remote start or security installations.

Figure 1: The Idatalink Blade-TB module, its retail packaging, and the accompanying wiring harness.

۳. تنظیم او پروګرام کول

Before installation, the Blade-TB module requires programming with the correct firmware for your specific vehicle. This process is performed using a computer and the Weblink Updater Cable (ADS-USB).

۳.۲. اړینې برخې

• Idatalink Blade-TB module
• Compatible Blade-enabled remote starter (e.g., Compustar controller)
• Computer with Internet Explorer (recommended for Active X compatibility)
• Weblink Updater Cable (ADS-USB)

۴. د حساب ثبتول

Create an account on the official programming webسایټ: compustar.idatalink.com. Ensure your browser (Internet Explorer is suggested) allows Active X to be enabled if prompted, as this is necessary for the programming interface.

2.3. Connecting the Module for Programming

1. د بلیډ ماډل ډاک کړئ: Carefully insert your Blade-TB module into the dedicated dock on your Blade-enabled remote starter controller.

Figure 2: The Blade-TB module being inserted into the compatible remote starter controller.
2. ADS-USB له کمپیوټر سره وصل کړئ: Plug the ADS-USB Weblink Updater Cable into an available USB port on your computer.


Figure 3: The ADS-USB cable connected to a laptop, ready for module connection.

3. ماډل د ADS-USB سره وصل کړئ: Use the cable labeled "Idatalink module" (typically a black RS-232 data port cable) to connect the ADS-USB to the corresponding port on your remote starter controller.

2.4. Flashing the Firmware

1. لاسرسی Weblink Updater: Launch Internet Explorer and navigate to compustar.idatalink.com.
2. Select "Flash Your Module": په website, locate and click the "Flash Your Module" option. The system will then detect the connected hardware.
3. د موټرو انتخاب: Once detected, you will be on the programming home screen. Select the correct year, make, and model of the vehicle you intend to install the module in.
4. د فلش فرم ویئر: After selecting the vehicle, you can either configure specific features for the Blade module or select "Flash" to load the default settings. The site will confirm "Flashing Completed!" upon success.
5. د نصبولو لارښود ډاونلوډ کړئ: د website will provide a link to download the appropriate installation guide for your specific vehicle and firmware. It is crucial to download and follow this guide for proper in-vehicle installation.

3. عملیاتي لارښوونې

The Idatalink Blade-TB module operates in conjunction with a compatible remote start system. Once properly installed and programmed for your vehicle, it facilitates the bypass of the vehicle's immobilizer system, allowing the remote start system to function correctly.

Specific operational details, such as remote start sequence, door lock/unlock behavior, and trunk release, are primarily controlled by the features configured during the flashing process and the capabilities of your remote start system. Refer to the downloaded installation guide and your remote start system's manual for detailed operational procedures.

4. ساتنه

The Idatalink Blade-TB is a solid-state electronic component and requires minimal maintenance. Keep the module and its connections free from moisture, dust, and extreme temperatures. Do not attempt to open or repair the module, as this will void the warranty.

Periodically check the connections to ensure they remain secure. Firmware updates may be released by Idatalink to improve performance or add compatibility for new vehicles. You can check for and apply these updates using the Weblink Updater as described in the Setup section.

5. ستونزه حل کول

If you encounter issues with your Idatalink Blade-TB module, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

• Module Not Detected During Flashing:
  • Ensure the ADS-USB cable is securely connected to both your PC and the remote starter controller.
  • Verify the Blade-TB module is correctly docked into the remote starter.
  • خپل انټرنیټ پیوستون چیک کړئ.
  • Ensure Active X is enabled in Internet Explorer, or try a different compatible browser if issues persist.
• Remote Start System Not Functioning:
  • Confirm the Blade-TB module was flashed with the correct firmware for your vehicle's year, make, and model. Re-flash if necessary.
  • Verify all wiring connections in the vehicle are secure and correct according to the specific installation guide downloaded from the Idatalink webسایټ
  • Check the power supply to the remote start system and the Blade-TB module.
  • Ensure the vehicle's dome lights are on during programming for certain vehicle types (e.g., Ford), as mentioned in user reviews.
• Module Flashes Red (Programming Error):
  • This often indicates incorrect wiring or an issue with the programming process. Double-check your installation type and wiring connections.
  • Ensure the programming button is pressed and held until flashing begins, as per the installation instructions.
• "Cable required to program!" / Missing Cable:
  • The ADS-USB Weblink Updater Cable is required for programming. It is not always included with the module and may need to be purchased separately.

For persistent issues, refer to the detailed installation guide specific to your vehicle or contact Idatalink technical support.

6. مشخصات

7. تضمین او ملاتړ

For warranty information and technical support regarding your Idatalink Blade-TB module, please refer to the official Idatalink website or contact their customer service directly. The product is designed and manufactured by iDataLink.

تخنیکي ملاتړ: 1.888.820.3499 ext. 203 (as indicated on the Weblink Updater interface).

جوړونکی: iDataLink

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