Star Headlight & Lantern 5600 Series 66" Warning Packages - Manual (Page 10)

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If your lightbar contains linear strobe heads, follow the instructions below for proper wiring
of the strobe power supply. Please note that any additional lights in your lightbar must
also be connected to +12VDC through a switch. This section only discusses the proper
wiring of the strobe power supplies. For each strobe head configuration, you will be shown
two ways to wire the lightbar:
1. All strobe heads turn On and Off together
2. Separate activation of Front and Rear facing strobe heads
Remote Strobe Power Supply Connections For Linear Strobe Heads
Lightbars with Two or Four Linear Strobe Heads
RP249-L
4 2
1 3
Four wires in your cable harness control the strobe power supply and the strobe heads
connected to it: The functions of those wires are as follows:
Red - Power to the strobe power supply
White w/Green Stripe - On/Off control for Front Linear Strobe Heads
Black w/Green Stripe - On/Off control for Rear Linear Strobe Heads
Red w/Green Stripe - Pattern Select
Activating All Strobe Heads Together
(MOST APPLICATIONS)
To turn on all four heads connected to the power supply together, connect the Red, White
w/Green Stripe, and Black w/Green Stripe together through your switch. When the switch
is thrown, all of your strobes will flash. (#1 & #4 will alternate with #2 & #3)
On/Off
SWITCH
CONNECT
TO +12 VDC
Red
White w/Green
Black w/Green
Touch and Release To
+12VDC to Change Pattern Red w/Green
DO NOT PERMANANENTLY
CONNECT Red w/Green
Stripe TO +12VDC!!!
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Proceed to the Pattern Programming section on page 11 to program the flash pattern of your
strobe pack.