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RCP Can — Advanced Heater Remote Control



RCP Can module

RCP Can is an interface module between Volvo factory equipped fuel-fired heater (FFH) and control device.
It allows to connect almost any convenient remote control to FFH.

RCP Can uses permanent or plug-n-play connection to the wiring
and controls the heater via CAN-bus.

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1. Compatibility

Volvo XC90 Volvo XC70 Volvo V70 Volvo S80 Volvo S60
RCP Can is compatible to Volvo models, factory equipped with Ardic 912 (Eberspächer) fuel-fired heaters:

  • Volvo XC90 2005—...
  • Volvo XC70 2005—2007
  • Volvo V70 2005—2007
  • Volvo S80 2005—2007
  • Volvo S60 2005—2010

    RCP module needs that 2 timers and direct start / stop function in DIS for the heater control are present.
    Therefore it may be necessary to load software to DIS by Volvo dealer equipment before make a connection.






    2. Remote Start, Stop and Timer Start Cancel of FFH Volvo XC90 and Heater Remote Control

    RCP Can lets you to start and stop of fuel-fired heater by remote control. And certainly, you can use driver information system to program FFH, as you did it before. Moreover, you can remotely cancel the program start of FFH, if you trip is cancelled too.





    3. Variety of Remote Controls

    Variety remote controls

    RCP Can has a set of inputs for easy connection of diverse remotes, like Webasto Telestart (included to RCP Can T91 Kit),
    Eberspächer Easy Start, Defa Smart Start (included to RCP Can Smart Start Kit), GSM-modules (to control FFH by mobile),
    alarm systems controls, etc.

    Note! If you plan to use RCP Can in conjunction with Smart Start remote control (for example, from Defa WarmUp kit), we recommend you to order a special version of RCP with Kit documentation / settings and without remote control in the set.
    You can make this choice in the purchase section of the Smart Start Kit.





    4. Plug and Play or Permanent Installation

    RCP Can may be connected:

  • To the OBD-II diagnostic connector on the dashboard using a special cable (included).
    The module is fixed on the back side of the dashboard with tape. PnP-connector and wires
    are hidden under the cover of the OBD connector.
  • Hidden easy permanent connection to the OBD-II wires with quick splice connectors
  • Hidden permanent connection to the car wiring





    5. Embedded Start / Stop of FFH by Volvo Remote Key

    RCP Can lets you immediately start of fuel-fired heater by original
    Volvo flip 5-button remote key. It uses a combination of button presses to activate
    this function. A remote is always with you now.






    6. Additional Button to Control FFH and LED Functions



    An additional button may be installed on console for one-touch FFH start / stop and easy settings change.
    Button functions:

  • Heater Start
  • Heater Stop

    LED is used to indicate run-time errors of FFH and to confirm the button presses.







    7. FFH Start and Stop Indication by Lights


    RCP Can lets you use the car marker and mirrors lights to indicate the start and stop FFH. Lighting off delay is adjusted.








    8. Main Battery Protection from Discharging

    Fuel-fired heater uses the energy of the vehicle's main battery to work, not only fuel.
    RCP Can may control a level of battery voltage to prevent the battery from discharging.

    The level can be adjusted in accordance of battery condition. Also you can limit time
    of autonomous work of FFH.






    9. Control of External Devices

    RCP Can allows you to control external devices while the heater operates. Functions and examples of using:

  • Disconnection of consumers during heater operation time to preserve battery power (for example, turning off the climate control fan)
  • Disabling highly sensitive sensors of alarm to prevent false alarms during heater operation





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