Control Panel
How to Update Firmware with PIC Tool Kit
The links below will guide you in updating the Firmware for your StarChase VML Control Panel using the kit that was sent to your agency. The kit has everything you need to complete this easy and quick process. Follow along with PDF or Video:
When Loaded Training Round Will Not Show Up On The Control Panel
Possible Cause#1 The round may not be seated properly Solution Set#1 Remove the round completely and reseat
Control Panel Lights Stop and Only Illuminate “OFF” button and “Down” Directional Arrow
Possible Cause#1 A bad car battery leading to a low voltage reading in system checks and failure to power StarChase system Solution Set#1 Car battery needs to be replaced
Pressure Light Not Going Green
Possible Cause#1 Power fuse for the compressor Solution Set#1 Check fuse Replace fuse Possible Cause#2 Loose connection to compressor manifold Solution Set#2 Check connections Tighten if necessary Possible Cause#3 Relay not connected Solution Set#3 ...
Control Panel Lights Not Illuminated
Possible Cause#1 No power to control panel Solution Set#1 Check control panel power fuse Check ignition fuse Possible Cause#2 Water damage to control panel and components Solution Set#2 Replace the control panel
Control Panel Will Not Operate Launcher
Possible Cause#1 Damage to control panel and components Solution Set#1 Replace the control panel
Control Panel Chattering/Making Noise
Possible Cause#1 Wiring of Control Panel Solution Set#1 Check ignition wire connected correctly Check 5V sense wire is connected correctly Possible Cause#2 Damage to control panel and components Solution Set#2 Replace the control panel
Control Panel Broken Shield
Possible Cause#1 Damage to control panel and components Solution Set#1 Replace the control panel
No Power To Control Panel
Possible Cause#1 Main power fuse for control panel is blown Solution Set#1 Replace fuse for main power Possible Cause#2 Ignition fuse is blown Solution Set#2 Replace fuse for ignition Possible Cause#3 Vehicle battery is below 10.5VDC Solution Set#3 ...