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1. The reading operation begins For a few seconds the screen shows R EIADDI IJNI G IIN P R O G R E S S If there are problems during transponder reading no transponder cannot be cut crypto reading error etc a warning message appears see Ch 8 WARNINGS If the electronic code is read successfully the screen shows R EI M O VIE K E Y Calculation for Texas Crypto transponder 60 61 62 63 64 65 67 68 69 70 XX 6F If a TEXAS Crypto transponder is being copied when the key is removed the display will show K E Y DATA PIROCIE IS SI I NI G o W A I T X x 94 9 Press ESC to stop the operation The number shown from 00 to 99 indicates progression of the calculation This operation may take up to 15 minutes If calculation is not successful two error conditions may occur a C R Y P T O T R A N SIP C A N N O T D UIPILII CIAT E In this case a copy of the original key cannot be made as it CANNOT BE COPIED b I N T EIRINIAL C B OJ X ERROR In this case an internal error has occurred COD YY
2. gt ENT When Enter is pressed the machine makes some LHWA Plus operational checks on SNOOP If it finds data from a EE previously copied key the display will show SS RIES ET SN O IOP N O gt E s c Y E S gt E N T If you do not want to overwrite the data from a previously used key press ESC The machine will return to the main menu To continue press Enter the display will show P LJE A S E W A ITT Then automatically When the SNOOP has been removed the display will show W A I T I N G S N O OJP DIA T A EX I T 5 E S C NIEIX T 2 EIN T SNOOP has now been initialized to read the data exchange between the vehicle and the original key see Stage 2 Note When ESC is pressed the machine will return to the main menu so that other operations can be carried out The copying process for the current key can be resumed later see STAGE 3 variant B 21 22 STAGE 2 Reading data from vehicle When the SNOOP has been initialized make two ignitions of the vehicle control panel with the key used in STAGE 1 To perform this operation pla
3. Meaning of data shown CCCC CCCC transponder electronic code XX ID number for type of transponder NN position assigned to the code in the memory progressive number Press ESC to continue The display shows R EI MI O VIE K E Y After the key has been removed the cycle starts again from the beginning 7 6 Transponder identification This function is enabled by selecting the IDENTIFICATION function the machine is ready to check the type of transponder Philips Megamos Temic Texas on the key Type of transponder The number in brackets e g 33 indicates the type of transponder read on the key and is a useful piece of information for the after sales service in order to identify transponder anomalies or malfunctions Type of transponder number SILCA blank 21 SILCA blank 22 SILCA blank SILCA blank TEMIC Fiat TEMIC Mazda MEGAMOS PHILIPS orig or emul PHILIPS orig PHILIPS emulating MEGAMOS Audi PHILIPS emulating MEGAMOS VDO PHILIPS Crypto MEGAMOS Crypto TEXAS TEXAS Crypto TEXAS Crypto MITSUBISHI 3 TEXAS Crypto MITSUBISHI 2 TEXAS Crypto FORD 2 TEXAS Crypto RENAULT lt 2000 CHRYSLER JEEP TEXAS Crypto SUZUKI TEXAS Crypto SUZUKI 2 Type TEXAS Crypto TOYOTA LEXUS TEXAS Crypto TOYOTA LEXUS2 TEXAS Crypto YAMA
4. If writing is successful the following appears OP EJIRA T I O N C OM P LJ E T E D If problems occur when writing the transponder writing error a warning message appears see paragraph Special events that could occur when copying a Philips CR2 transponder or Chapter 8 WARNING MESSAGES After a few seconds you will be asked if other copies are to be made of the key with the same code O TIHIE R C OP IJ E S N Oj 5 EJ S C Y EISI S E NI T press ESC to continue without making other copies press ENTER to make another copy In this case the machine repeats the writing cycle no need to insert the original key or re calculate 7 4 Writing a key After removing the key the display shows I NIS EIR T BLIANIKK K E Y gt W R Fit the key with the uncoded transponder then confirm that the key must be written by pressing WR This starts the operation to check whether the transponder on the key is compatible with the type of transponder previously read If there are problems when checking the transponder no transponder wrong cannot be written crypto etc a warning message will appear see Ch 8 WARNINGS The writing operation begins For a
5. If there are problems when writing no key key not positioned properly reading error etc a warning message appears see Ch 8 WARNINGS Press ESC to go back to the initial menu gt C O P Y E N T E R IT NIG C O DIE 7 10 2 Entering the code ATTENTION When ENTER CODE is selected on the display the message appears H OIL DIEN C OM MIODI ORI E I D z Enter the code which comprises numbers from 0 to 9 The entire field of 6 numbers must be filled if necessary adding some noughts at the beginning of the code for example if the code is 1368 enter 001368 This security code must be the one for the vehicle on which the key will be used and must be known If not the key will not be enabled by the vehicle control unit to start the engine Press ENTER the display shows I NIS EIR T BLIANIKK K E Y gt W R After fitting the key blank into the module and pressing WR for a few seconds the display shows the message OPIEIRIA T I O N C OM PL IE T E D If there are problems when writing no key key not positioned properly reading error etc a warning message will appear see Ch 8 WARNINGS 41
6. The key has now been reset and will operate properly In the event of problems during transponder REGENERATION no transponder not copiable crypto reading error etc a warning message will appear see ch 8 WARNINGS Press ESC to quit 7 3 1 3 COPY Philips Crypto transponders 41 When copying a PHILIPS Crypto Transponder 41 use only Silca keys with T25 transponders Copies on keys with T11 transponders and original Nissan keys do not work Note 1 A copy of a PHILIPS Crypto Transponder 41 on a transponder by a manufacturer different from Silca may not work Note 2 It may not be possible to duplicate certain keys with PHILIPS Crypto Transponder 41 see Ch 8 WARNINGS 7 3 1 4 COPY Philips Crypto transponders 40 This function is used to see whether a key with Philips Crypto transponder 40 uses a fixed code immobilizer and can therefore be copied onto Silca keys with T5 transponders see Ch 7 6 3 2 or uses a crypto code immobilizer and therefore cannot be copied C O P Y 2 ID ENT I FI CJ A TI JOIN I NIS EIR IT ORIIIGIIIN AJL K E Y gt R D In the former case when the key has been read RW4 Plus will show the following message O PJ EJ L T RIANIS Pj CIR Y P TIO C A N B E DIUIP JOIN T 5 4 0 T
7. Megamos Philips Temic Texas are registered trade marks 28 Meaning of data BBBB indicates the name or initials of the vehicle manufacturer DDDD indicates whether the transponder can be copied or not XX Identification number of the type of transponder ID TI RIANIS BJ BB BB C R YIPIT OO D DIDID X X Press the ENTER key to see on the display some of the data for the transponder just read this function can be useful for checking copying of original keys with Philips Crypto transponders l D E IDE is an eight digit code to identify Philips Crypto transponders In some cases this code is hidden and the machine display will show No IDE From here press the arrow down key to see C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C X X C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C NN CCC CCC Electronic transponder code XX identification number of the type of transponder ID NN position assigned to the code in the memory progressive number to continue without memorizing press ESC to memorize press ENTERO in some cases a copy of just the electronic code on Silca T5 transponder can be used to make keys that will operate on the vehicle see chapter 7 6 3 2 only the ele
8. When a key is pressed the right hand side of the display shows the corresponding number letter Key Display 0 9 0 9 ABCDEF ABCDEF Right hand arrow gt Left hand arrow lt SHIFT SH RD RD WR WR ENTER EN Press ESC to go back to the beginning 7 11 4 OPTIONS MENU SNOOP Select SNOOP from the OPTIONS menu to check SNOOP operating status battery status the SNOOP ID number SNOOP serial number SNOOP reset 7 11 5 OPTIONS MENU C BOX MB Select C BOX from the OPTIONS menu to check C BOX operating status C BOX software version SW C BOX firmware version FW C BOX ID number IN Read the text on the machine display for further details 7 12 Module This option is used to check operation of the module connected to the machine if applicable After selecting the option press ENTER If the module is not connected to the machine is faulty or not powered properly even when connected see Ch 6 the display shows MOJIDUIJ LFE N O T DIE T E CI T E D Press ESC to continue If the module is connected to the machine properly the module ID and its software version will appear on the display HIOLJ D EI N CIOMIMOJDORIE o Vi X X Press ESC to continue 43 8 8 1 44 WARNINGS When the mach
9. Select the item required and press ENTER 7 10 1 Copy ATTENTION Before activating selection by pressing ENTER fit the original key to be copied into the module making sure that there is contact between the terminal on the key and the sprung contact on the module through which communication of the code takes place see Fig 9 NO YES Fig 9 The reading operation begins For a few seconds the display shows RI EIADI I N G IIN P R O G R E S S If there are problems when reading no key key not positioned properly reading error etc a warning message appears see Ch 8 WARNINGS If the electronic code is read successfully the display shows R E M O V E K E Y I DE X X IXIX X X N B XXXXXX is the electronic code read from the original key 40 Now remove the original key from the module Press ENTER the display shows I NIS EIR T BLIANIKK K E Y gt W R After fitting the key blank into the module and pressing WR for a few seconds the display shows W R I T TENG N PIROGQGIRIE S S If writing is successful the display shows OPIEIRIA T I O N C OM PL IE T E D
10. cccseecsseeeeseeesseeeeseeenseeenseeessnesaseeeeseesaseeensness 12 MACHINE INSTALLATION AND PREPARATION eren 12 4 1 Preparation for use preliminary operations eeeess 12 4 2 Checking for damage essere 12 4 3 Environmental conditions 0 eee eeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeteneeeeeeeaeeeeeenneeeeenaeees 12 44 BOSIORIDG een ter eee rettet ette tts 12 4 5 Sofiwareupdalte ese eda 13 REGULATION AND SETTING OF THE MACHINE 13 COM CODE MODULE FOR CODING HOLDEN COMMODORE KEYS OPT ONAL c 14 6 1 Operative parls 1 intente bet ta eee a ette ce ipt eld 14 6 2 IristallatlOy 2 ruine cene et e orent tp teet pte aded 14 6 3 B 14 6 4 X Software upgrade and use with PC sseseeeeenee 15 USE OF THE MACHINE eceeeeeeeeeeenee enne nnne nnne nnne tnter nennen 16 7 1 HUTA oj E HM 16 7 2 Main men k SR 16 7 3 KEY COPYING cool cr anaa a eaae ataa t a a 16 PSA Key reading cto et tete tti 17 7 3 1 1 Calculation for Texas Crypto transponder 60 61 62 63 64 65 67 68 69 70 XX 6F ied tee emet ens 17 7 3 1 2 COPY Philips Crypto transponders 42 18 7 3 1 2 1 Key Regeneration 42 ooo eeccceeeeseneeeeseneeeeseeneeeeseeteeenees 18 7 3 1 3 C
11. utm eft ees 35 7 7 2 ROY WMG sizes iei e en S 36 7 8 Code generation eesssssssseeeeeseenene nennen nnne enne 37 7 97 Gode archiVe u iu eden dps 38 7 9 1 Viewing codes in the archive ssse 38 7 9 2 Wiitinig Keys eee eL epe ee tercer 39 7 10 Holden Commodore iisisti arad Enas 40 FAOM gt CODY unie ete ti t ee gen uti A EAN 40 7 10 2 Entering the code ivika ireset 41 Zl T sQPllOnS s cte ean Hep i 42 TAT Eanguage suse hei E D ER 42 7 11 2 Deleting the archive eeesseseeeeeeeeeeee 42 7 41 3 Keyboard check inse eb RUReehupeiiis 43 7 11 4 OPTIONS MENU SNOOP seesseeeeeeeenee 43 7 11 5 OPTIONS MENU C BOX MB esee 43 7 12 Modules ny ni rU SEDE Pr e e Cre CERE DU e E 43 WARNINGS 3 3 nig niece iine niet naaa tetas cries idi Eais 44 8 1 Messages during key reading e 44 8 2 Messages during key writing ee m 46 8 3 Special events that could occur when copying a Philips CR2 transponder faci sta Wie oils even nd A iin cd red ergo N A ge a 47 MAINTENANCE nihit tentent ose raee tete eite teens 49 9 1 Trouble shoolting no ee eeu 49 9 2 Checking the wiring seseseseseseseeeeeneneenneennneen enne 49 WASTE DISPOSAL iini diio eerie ascossecceei teneo deae esg ers 50 XUI e ze 51 11 1 How to request service eeeeessseeeeseeee
12. Oo x lt x lt CCC CCCC transponder electronic code XX ID number of type of transponder NN position assigned to the code in the memory progressive number Press ESC to continue without memorizing Press ENTER to memorize Electronic codes from Megamos and Temic transponders Due to the special reading system used the same key can be read from different random points of the code showing codes that are apparently different However the code is valid as it will be recognised correctly by the vehicle central control unit which will begin reading from the point foreseen and not at random 7 6 2 Memorizing a code If code memorization is required ENTER the display shows K E Y M EIMOI IR IJ Z EJ D Press ESC to go back to the beginning 7 6 3 Philips Crypto Transponder 40 41 42 44 45 AW 4M 4F When a key with a Philips Crypto transponder is fitted into the machine using the Identification menu the display will show the relative ID codes I NIS EIRIT ORIIIGIIIN AJL K E Y gt R D Press the Rd button to view the following message on the display T R A N S BIBB BIB CIR Y P TIO D DIDD X X
13. Plus Operating manual D437145XA VERS 1 0 2010 SILCA S p A Vittorio Veneto This manual has been drawn up by SILCA S p A All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means photocopying microfilm or other without the written permission of SILCA S p A Edition march 2010 Printed in Vittorio Veneto by SILCA S p A via Podgora 20 Z 1 31029 VITTORIO VENETO TV Italy IMPORTANT NOTE in compliance with current regulations relating to industrial property we hereby state that the trade marks or trade names mentioned in our documentation are the exclusive property of authorized manufacturers of locks and users Said trade marks or trade names are nominated only for the purposes of information so that any lock for which our keys are made can be rapidly identified INDEX 1 MACHINE DESCRIPTION eeeeeeeeeeeeenn eene nn nennen nnn 6 1 1 Main Features te Hn ie nie etel i EM niea rg i ad 6 t2 decnnical datae oem ctt e iet tete e Dist bo e Dustin 6 t37 Working parts ph Ede bs a pec 7 WA Speclalife atures ec PAR Rt 8 1 5 Symbols used on the display seeeee 9 1 6 X Electrical electronic circuit seem 10 uiis 11 2 1 iie aer 11 22 Transportazscisensugnoudieneneuue E ouo ORE 11 2 3 Unpackitig 3 neben UUREEERUUSB REM 11 2 4 Machine handling enessemecgnisismoie n e 11 ACCESSORIES PROVIDED
14. 20 7 3 1 8 COPY Philips Crypto2 46 transponder The main characteristic of Philips Crypto second generation transponders is that they employ a mutual authentication method with the vehicle on which they are used In other words differently from most other transponders not only the vehicle control unit checks the data on the transponder but the transponder also checks the data required by the vehicle only after having checked the requirement it transmits the information needed by the immobilizer system to allow engine ignition To make a copy of a Philips Crypto second generation transponder you need to read the data exchanged by the transponder and immobilizer control unit through the vehicle starter The operation can be easily performed as described below with the SNOOP OPTIONAL device applied to the original key Described below is the procedure for making a copy of a Philips Crypto2 transponder STAGE 1 Reading the original key and initializing the SNOOP From the machine COPY menu when required insert the original key and press Rd I NIS E RIT OIRI GII NIAI L K E Y 2 RD The machine reads the key and after a few seconds the display shows R EI MI O VIE K E Y When the key has been removed instructions are given to insert Snoop NSEIRI T SINIO OJP
15. 7 11 Options This function is activated by selecting OPTIONS The display shows the first two items in the menu The possible choices are shown below 2 LI IANG UAIGIE C AIN C C U S T ARCHIII VIE K E Y BIO A RID C H E C K M O D U L E RIEGIENEIRAI T E K E Y 4 2 Select the item required and press ENTER 7 11 1 Language Select LANGUAGE to gain access to a menu from which to change the language in use Select the item required and press ENTER The choice is confirmed by the selected language appearing on the display Example gt EINIGIL I SH Press ESC to go back to the beginning 7 11 2 Deleting the archive This option is used to delete the read key archive memory The display shows CIONI IF IJR M CIA NI CIEILL AIT I ON NIO gt E S C Y E SIS ENI T Press ENTER to confirm deletion of the code archive When the operation has been carried out the display shows CIA NICIELLA T l O N CIARIR I E D OUT Press ESC to go back to the beginning 42 7 11 3 Keyboard check This option is used to check operation of the keys The display shows PIRIE SS K E Y
16. B if two asterisks are shown in the place of transponder ID the transponder being read is not known to the machine TIE X A S T R A N S P CIR Y P T O T Y P E als N N If the ENTER key is pressed the display shows some data about the transponder just read This function may be useful if the transponder to be read is new and not yet identified Please transmit these data to the Silca after sales service to facilitate the operation the data can be saved in the machine memory P W AES I D X X MIC N N XX ID number for the type of transponder NN position assigned to the data read in the memory progressive number All the other indications on the display are data read from the transponder press ESC to continue without memorizing press ENTER to memorize Texas Crypto2 6F Transponder When a key with a Texas Crypto2 transponder is placed in the machine use the Identification menu to view the relevant ID codes on the display The display shows the message T EI X AI S T R A N S P C R Y P T Y P E 6 F t NIN O Meaning of the data shown 6F primary ID number 6F indicates a Texas Crypto2 transponder XX secondary ID number indicates t
17. in operation of the circuit board dedicated to calculating Try again If the problem persists contact the after sales service providing the error code shown If calculation is successful the device will proceed with the writing operation 17 7 3 1 2 1 18 7 3 1 2 COPY Philips Crypto transponders 42 When copying a PHILIPS Crypto Transponder 42 the original key must be read for 5 to 10 seconds Do not remove the original key from the reading antenna during the operation wait for the message REMOVE KEY to appear before taking the key from the device Key Regeneration 42 If during the Key ID 42 copying stage the original key is removed before the end of the reading operation a warning message 14 will appear see ch 8 WARNINGS Temporarily the key involved may not start the vehicle check directly on the vehicle If so use the following reset function to allow the key to operate properly Select REGENERATE KEY 42 from the OPTIONS menu the display will show I NIS EIR IT ORIIIGIIIN AJL Q K E Y gt W R Insert the key to be regenerated all the way into the special hole on the machine front then confirm and press the WR key The regeneration operation starts If no errors have occurred during regeneration the message below appears K EIY BLL AINIK C ORJRIECI T L Y R E IGE NIEIRA TEJ D
18. number of type of transponder ID YY version of electronic key for versions over 38 only Tocontinue press the ESC key to memorize press the ENTER key 33 7 6 6 34 Electronic Key PHILIPS CR2 When a key containing a Silca EHP electronic head is inserted into the machine use the Identification menu to view on the display the relevant ID codes The display will show the message N S E R T K E Y R D Put the key into the special hole and press the RD button the reading operation will begin The following message will appear for a few seconds R E A D N G N If there are problems when the key is being read key missing reading error flat battery a warning message will appear see chap 8 WARNINGS If the electronic code has been read properly the message will appear T IR ANN S P PIHI ICIRI2 4 EIHP NIT If the ENTER key is pressed C CIC C CC 4 NIT CCCCCC transponder electronic code If the ENTER key is pressed E HIP JAJA A AJA A A A X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N EHP AAAAAAAA ide
19. or writing of the transponder see Fig 5 page 13 Fig 5 4 5 Software update The machine s on board software can be updated for future expansion through a personal computer using USB port or RS232 serial port ATTENTION the USB and RS232 inputs necessary for connection to a personal computer is placed on the back of the machine Use the USB or RS232 cable and follow the instructions given on the update cd rom 5 REGULATION AND SETTING OF THE MACHINE The machine does not need any setting or regulation 6 6 1 6 2 6 3 Fig 6 COM CODE MODULE FOR CODING HOLDEN COMMODORE KEYS OPTIONAL Operational from version 1 0 Operative parts Q power cord provided on the Com Code module O serial cable provided on the Com Code module G universal input provided on the machine P computer connection serial cable provided on the machine N Com Code R power lead from vehicle cigarette lighter provided with Com Code module Fig 7 N1 module power input connector N2 serial connector for PC connection N3 machine power input connector N4 serial connector for machine connection N5 power supply warning light Installation Use No special skill is required to connect the module to the machine use the two cords Q power input and O serial provided on the Com Code module The module does not interfere with machine connection to a PC Both the machine and the module can be powered t
20. reading operation will begin The following message will appear for a few seconds RI EIADI IJN G IIN P R O G R E S S If there are problems when the key is being read key missing reading error flat battery a warning message will appear see Ch 8 WARNINGS If the electronic code has been read properly the message will appear Texas Fixed Code Emulation or Texas Crypto Code Emulation TEXAS FIXED CODE EMULATION If the electronic key is an emulation of a fixed code Texas transponder the display will show the message C CJICIC CIC C C C C C C C C YIY X X C CJICIC CIC C C C Cc C C C C C C NIN CCC CCCC transponder electronic code XxX identification number of type of transponder ID YY version of electronic key for versions over 38 only NN position in memory assigned to code progressive number To continue without memorizing press the ESC key To memorize press the ENTER key TEXAS CRYPTO CODE EMULATION If the electronic key is an emulation of a Texas CRYPTO code the display will show the message T E X A S TI R A N S P CIR Y P T O T Y P E X X Y Y aliie The data shown means XX identification
21. transponders or on original keys do not work Nota 2 copies of Philips Crypto transponders 4W on transponders by manufacturers different from Silca may not work 7 3 1 6 Copy Philips Crypto transponder 45 When copying a PHILIPS Crypto transponder 45 the reading of the original key may take several seconds The machine display shows the following message R EIADII N G N PROGQGIRIES S W A I T take care not to remove the original key from the reading antenna during this operation always wait for the message REMOVE KEY before removing the key R EI MI O VIE K E Y ERY IMPORTANT If the key is removed before the machine has finished all the operations the following message will appear RI EIADI IJNI G ERIROR R EIGENIEIR A TI E K E Y 4 5 at this point the key is momentarily unable to start the vehicle In this situation before carrying out any other operation you must use the function Regenerate Key 45 see Ch 7 3 1 6 1 19 7 3 1 6 1 Regenerate Key 45 If during the key ID 45 copying stage or when the PINCODE is being read the key is removed before the reading operation is finished warning message 14 will appear see ch 8 WARNINGS At this point the key is momentarily unable to start the vehicl
22. HA TEXAS Crypto TOYOTA EU TEMIC Crypto SAAB not duplicable SOKYMAT CRYPTO HONDA AUDI 2007 PHILIPS Crypto OPEL PHILIPS Crypto NISSAN PHILIPS Crypto VAG RWmqoOoO0o0 oooGoOSgoOoOoomRSXmmzto u c dZ Tt JO OTI D C DO 7 0 0 BO T0 05 OE OW WO ONS SON pP a ee ee a ee ee ee eet PHILIPS Crypto VAG 4W PHILIPS Crypto MITSUBISHI VOLVO 4M PHILIPS Crypto FIAT GRP 4F PHILIPS Crypto PEUGEOT 45 PHILIPS Crypto 2 46 TEXAS Crypto 2 6F MEGAMOS Crypto VOLKSWAGEN A1 MEGAMOS Crypto AUDI A2 MEGAMOS Crypto SEAT A3 MEGAMOS Crypto SKODA A4 If the display shows the warning message TRANSPONDER CRYPTO the key in question contains a transponder with a code that cannot be cut cannot be written 27 7 6 1 Reading code and type of transponder ID The display shows I NIS EIR T ORIIIGIIIN AJ L K E Y gt R D Fit the original key into the special hole and press RD the reading operation starts For a few seconds the display shows R E A D IT N G IIN P R O G R E S S If there are problems when reading the transponder no transponder reading error cannot be cut crypto a warning message appears see chapter 8 WARNINGS If the electronic code has been read successfully the display shows C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C NN
23. IMIPIL REJPEIJIA T ENIT Anomaly During STAGE 2 when SNOOP is reading data from the vehicle the data needed to make a copy has not been found Solution Repeat STAGE 2 making sure SNOOP signals successful memorization of the data LEDs flashing 47 48 S N O OJP I NICOIR R EI CIT D AITA R E PI EJ A T 2 ENT Anomaly During STAGE 2 when SNOOP is reading data from the vehicle the data needed to make a copy has not been properly read or in STAGE 4 the original key being used is different from that used in STAGE 2 Solution Repeat the whole copying process using the original key to be copied K E Y NOT C OM PAI T I BILE 2 ENT Anomaly In STAGE 4 the original key being used is different from that used in STAGE 1 or you are trying to copy the original key onto a key that is not an EHP Solution Insert the original key used in STAGE 1 and continue or insert an EHP key and continue L A S T WAR IJTIJNI G FOR E HP 2 ENT Cause EHP keys can be re programmed only 3 times This message indicates that the current programming operation is the last one possible E HP N O T WR III TAB IL E R EJ PIL A CIE 2 ENT Anomaly EHP keys can be programm
24. INJAJL EI R R OR xX X Anomaly An error has occurred on the module indicated by code COD XXX Solution Turn off the RW4 Plus machine for a few seconds turn on and repeat the interrupted operation If the problem has not been solved contact the Silca after sales service communicating the error code shown on the machine display VIEIR IF TF JY S N OJOIP PIOSI I T I OIN gt E N T Anomaly SNOOP has not been found by the RW4 Plus antenna Solution Check the position of the SNOOP antenna on the machine press Enter to continue R EJIPLJ ACI E S N O O P BJ ATI T E R Y 2 ENT Anomaly The battery power is too low to guarantee proper operation of SNOOP Solution Replace the SNOOP battery consult the SNOOP instructions sheet S NOIOP I O R C O ID E zx Xx Anomaly An error has occurred on SNOOP indicated by code COD XXX Solution Use the diagnostic functions from the RW4 SNOOP OPTIONS menu and if necessary reset SNOOP If the problem persists contact the Silca After Sales Service and communicate the error code shown on the machine display S N O OIP DIATA I N C IO
25. IP L IJ CJ AT E 4M 13 R EIAD E R R O R CIH EICKK K E Y PIOSIIT I ON l REIAD I NI G ER R OIR R EIGIEIN EJIR A T E K E Y 4 5 15 T EIXA S TIR AINIS P CIRI IY P T O T Y P E 6 F gt E N T 16 E X E C U T E C O P Y N O gt E S C E S gt E N T MEANING the key 1 has no transponder or is badly positioned 2 3 Contains a faulty transponder one that cannot be read or is not operational or the key has been removed during the reading and writing stages 4 has a MEGAMOS 48 TEMIC type 8C Crypto transponder or Crypto transponder 8E 5 has a PHILIPS type 44 Crypto transponder 6 has a SAAB 8D transponder cannot be copied 7 contains a Crypto transponder PHILIPS type 40 for OPEL cannot be copied 8 contains a Crypto transponder PHILIPS type 41 for NISSAN cannot be copied 9 contains a Crypto transponder PHILIPS type 4W for VAG cannot be copied 10 contains a Crypto transponder PHILIPS type 4F for FIAT GRP cannot be copied 11 contains a Crypto transponder PHILIPS type 4M for MITSUBISHI VOLVO blank 12 contains a Crypto transponder PHILIPS type 4M for MITSUBISHI VOLVO cannot be copied 13 see case 16 14 15 contains a Crypto2 transponder TEXAS see ch 7 3 1 7 and 7 4 4 1 In cases 1 13 try placin
26. OPY Philips Crypto transponders 41 18 7 3 1 4 COPY Philips Crypto transponders 40 18 7 3 1 5 Copy Philips Crypto transponder AW s 19 7 3 1 6 Copy Philips Crypto transponder 45 sssse 19 7 3 1 6 1 Regenerate Key 45 sees 20 7 3 1 7 COPY Texas Crypto2 6F transponder 20 7 3 1 8 COPY Philips Crypto2 46 transponder 21 TAs Writing arkey ite i RRERUIEPRDR 25 7 5 Memorizing the code sseesssseseeeeeeeeeeentnner nnne 26 7 6 Transponder identification essee 27 7 6 1 Reading code and type of transponder ID 28 7 6 2 Memorizing a code ssssseeeee enne 28 7 6 3 Philips Crypto Transponder 40 41 42 44 45 AW 4M 4F 28 7 6 3 4 Reading PINCODE on Philips Crypto Transponder 45 29 10 1 7 6 8 2 Copying the ID of Philips Crypto Transponders 40 44 30 7 6 4 Texas Crypto Transponder 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 cite ee ei m e a drei De EL ERE erede 31 7 6 4 4 Texas Crypto2 6F Transponder sess 31 7 6 5 Electronic Key Texas 33 7 6 6 Electronic Key PHILIPS CR2 see 34 Fel Copy by Known CORE ii cecinit te dae 35 7 Enteringthe Code
27. OR R EIGEJN EJR A T E K E Y 4 5 at this point the key is momentarily unable to start the vehicle In this situation before carrying out any other operation use the Regenerate Key 45 function see chap 7 3 1 6 1 7 6 3 2 Copying the ID of Philips Crypto Transponders 40 44 One of the characteristics of Philips Crypto transponders is that of being retro compatible with Philips fixed code transponders This has made it possible for some vehicle manufacturers to use Philips Crypto transponders in the central control unit of vehicles with fixed code not crypto systems that use only part of the electronic code to turn on the engine In this case the potential of Philips Crypto transponders is used only partially because the vehicle central control unit is unable to read and use the hidden part of the code Crypto However it allows automobile manufacturers to use only Philips Crypto transponders on its original spare keys then it can be used fully if it goes with a vehicle that has a Crypto type central control unit or partially reading only the electronic code It is therefore only possible to copy just the electronic code of a Philips Crypto transponder onto a Silca T5 Note this operation must be carried out only after ascertaining that the vehicle central control unit is a fixed code type the information may be provided by the owner the dealer or fo
28. RIIIGIIINIAIL KIE Y R D Words in a rectangle more than two lines represent a full menu with more than two items which can be displayed by scrolling the gt cursor down or up by means of the arrow keys When an item has been selected from the menu press the ENTER key COI P Y I DIEINIT I FIL CIAIT I ON ENT EIRIIINIG C OIDIE C OD E G EIN ERA T Il ONN AIR CHI I VE H O L D E N C O M M O D O R E O P T I O N S If a warning appears on the display the machine cannot be used W RIIITII NIG EI RIRIOIR o To quit this condition press the ESC key 1 6 Electrical electronic circuit MAIN PARTS 1 0 nm 0 Eom PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD contains the microprocessor which runs the key reading writing operations the supply circuits interface with the keyboard and display and the connectors between the antennas and personal computer DISPLAY liquid crystal retro illuminated 2 lines of 20 characters Control KEYBOARD with 24 keys USB RECEPTACLE MASTER SWITCH MAINS SUPPLY SOCKET 15V 350 mA ANTENNAS for reading writing tuned to 125 kHz RS232 9 pole RECEPTACLE CBOX MB expansion board OPERATIONAL ELECTRICAL BLOCK CIRCUIT DIAGRAM 4 2 TRANSPORT The machine is easily transpor
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30. UES 1 TO 20 A THE MESSAGE INDICATES THAT AN ERROR HAS OCCURRED ON CBOX TURN THE DEVICE OFF THEN ON AND TRY THE OPERATION AGAIN B REPLACE ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT BOARD The indications above relate to the probable causes of the faults described They are to be considered indicative and not a comprehensive list of the likely causes of faulty operation In the event of any other problems of faulty operation contact the After Sales Service 9 2 Checking the wiring When it becomes necessary to check the internal wiring on the machine proceed as follows turn off the machine disconnect the supply cable remove the 4 plastic feet remove the 4 screws inside the housing for the feet remove the bottom carefully paying attention to the wiring Checking the wiring Check that all the connectors are properly fitted 49 10 WASTE DISPOSAL EU regulations establish special arrangements for the disposal of waste Waste deriving from the machine The machine produces no waste during its use Machine The machine is made of re usable materials Re cycling is recommended ecological practice Packing The machine is consigned in a cardboard packing box which can be re used if undamaged When it is to be thrown away it is classified as solid urban waste and it should be placed in the special paper collecting bins ATTENTION the machine contains a non rechargeable lithium battery that must be dis
31. ake a copy 3 has a PHILIPS cannot be copied 40 41 42 44 4M 4F 45 AW MEGAMOS type 48 TEXAS type 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 GF TEMIC 8C Crypto transponder or Crypto transponder 8E Suggestions for solving the problem In cases 1 and 2 Check that the key being used is the right one and compatible with the type of copy if necessary repeat the writing operation on a new key In cases 4 the key cannot be written and therefore cannot be copied To return to the beginning press the ESC key If there are problems during writing of the transponder a warning message appears TYPES OF MESSAGES WHICH MAY APPEAR AT THE END OF THE WRITING STAGE WAR I T I N G ER R OIR MEANING THE KEY BLANK has a faulty transponder one which cannot be written properly or one which is protected during writing operations To return to the beginning press the ESC key Megamos Philips Temic Texas are registered trade marks 8 3 Special events that could occur when copying a Philips CR2 transponder During the reading and copying stage for the original key and during the Snoop initialization and test stages the RW4 Plus machine makes checks to ensure that the calculation circuit board C BOX and Snoop work properly in the case of anomalies the display may show CIB OJ X IINIT CIOIDIE x R
32. ce the SNOOP antenna in position as shown in the figures below Placing the antenna in position on the key for use on the vehicle only The SNOOP antenna must be attached to the centre of the head on the key to be copied See illustration on left Secure the antenna to the key with the elastic band D Use on the vehicle Insert the key complete with the SNOOP antenna into the vehicle starter Turn on the vehicle control panel LED 1 on SNOOP will flash for a few seconds to indicate that the first data reading operation has been successful When LED 1 goes out turn off the control panel and remove the key Wait 10 20 seconds or until the immobilizer warning light starts flashing if applicable Insert the key into the vehicle starter again Turn on the vehicle control panel LED 1 on SNOOP will go on and LED 2 will flash for a few seconds to indicate that the second reading operation has been successful Both LEDs will go out e SNOOP now has the necessary data to transmit to the machine for a copy of the original key Turning on the vehicle control panel again will put the SNOOP LEDs on permanently which indicates that all necessary data has been downloaded If there are problems during datalogging LEDs do not go on try Place the Snoop antenna in such a position that when the key is inserted into the ignition unit the antenna can be moved away from or closer to
33. column 12 in the transponder guide and press ENTER The display shows the code to be written XIXIXIXIXIX X X XIX XI XIXIX X X X X XIXIXIXIXIX X X XIX XI XIXIX X X X X Press ENTER to continue ESC to quit I N S EIRIT BLA INK KEY gt W R Fit the key all the way into the special hole on the vehicle control panel then confirm that the key must be written by pressing WR If there are problems when checking the transponder no transponder wrong cannot be written crypto a warning message appears see chapter 8 WARNINGS The writing operation will begin For a few seconds the display shows W R I T T NIG N PAROGQGIRIE S S If writing is successful the display shows OPPIEIRIA T I ON C OM PL IE TIED 37 If there are problems when writing the transponder writing error a warning message appears see chapter 8 WARNINGS After a few seconds the machine will ask whether to make other copies of the key with the same code the display shows O T H EJR C OPI I E S N O 5 E S C Y EIS S ENI T press ESC to continue without making other copies press ENTER
34. ctronic code on the transponder is memorized 7 6 3 1 Reading PINCODE on Philips Crypto Transponder 45 RWA Plus is able to read the PINCODE valid for programming new keys with the diagnostics device on PEUGEOT vehicles that use keys with PHILIPS Crypto transponders 45 This function is accessible from the IDENTIFICATION menu When the electronic transponder code is viewed see paragraph 7 6 3 press arrow down C C iC C C C C C C C C C C C C C 4 5 C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C N when arrow down has been pressed the display will show PRE S S 2 WIR TJO REJIADI INIG P IJN C OI DI E Press WR to begin the PINCODE reading process The reading operation may last several seconds The machine display will show the following message R EJIADII N G N PROGQGIRIES S W A I T 7 take care not to remove the original key from the reading antenna during this procedure always wait until the operation is finished and RW4 PLUS shows the result PII N CJOIDJ E PPPP vehicle PINCODE 29 30 ERY IMPORTANT If the key is removed before the machine has finished all the operations the following message will appear R EIADI I N G E RIR
35. e In this situation before carrying out any other operation you must use the following reset function to allow the key to operate properly When RIGENERATE KEY 45 has been selected from the OPTIONS menu the display will show I NIS EIR IT ORIIIGIIIN AJL K E Y gt W R Insert the key to be regenerated all the way into the special hole on the front part of the machine press the WR button to confirm your desire to proceed the display will show RIEIGEJNIERJ ATTI E K E Y 415 W A I T X this operation may last several seconds wait until the display shows K EIY BL A NKK C ORJRIECI T L Y RJ E IGE NIEIRA T EJ D the key has now been regenerated and will operate properly 7 3 1 7 COPY Texas Crypto2 6F transponder One of the features of second generation Texas Crypto transponders is that they are retro compatible with first generation Texas Crypto transponders this has made it possible for some vehicle manufacturers to use second generation Texas Crypto transponders in vehicle control units with a first generation Texas Crypto system that use only part of the electronic code to start the engine In this case only part of the potential of the second generation Texas Crypto transponder is used because the contr
36. e position to correct press ENTER The machine makes a check of special code fields if the number is not correct a warning message appears I NICIORIJRIEIJCI T C O DIE Press ESC to quit then repeat Megamos Philips Temic Texas are registered trademarks 35 7 7 2 36 Key writing If the code entered is correct the display shows I NISIEIRIT BILIAINK K E Y Fit the uncoded transponder key press WR A check is made on the key blank transponder If there are problems when checking the transponder no transponder wrong cannot be written crypto a warning message appears see Ch 8 WARNINGS The writing operation will start For a few seconds the display shows W R IT T TENG N PIROIGIRIES S If writing is successful the display shows OPIEIR A T I O N C OM PL IE T E D If there are problems in writing the transponder writing error a warning message appears see Ch 8 WARNINGS After a few seconds the machine asks whether to make other copies of the key the display shows O T H EJR C OPI I E S NIO gt E S C Y EIS S ENI T pr
37. ed only three times This message indicates that the key is no longer programmable Solution Insert a new EHP key 9 MAINTENANCE for repairs or replacement of parts for maintenance the CE mark is guaranteed only if original spare parts provided by the manufacturer are used The machine does not need any special maintenance Periodically clean the key housing hole with a brush This operation should be carried out with the machine disconnected from the mains and turned ATTENTION ATTENTION ATTENTION off do not use compressed air do not open the machine for any reason whatsoever Before starting any type of maintenance check up or replacement of parts read the following instructions never carry out any maintenance operation with the machine on always disconnect from the mains follow the instructions in the manual J use original spare parts 9 1 Trouble shooting FAULT PROBABLE CAUSE DISPLAY WHEN THE MACHINE IS ON THE DISPLAY IS BLANK A CHECK WIRING CONNECTIONS B REPLACE DISPLAY AFTER SALES SERVICE CONTROL PCB AFTER SALES SERVICE KEYBOARD IS NOT WORKING ON STAND ALONE DOES NOT OBEY COMMANDS A CHECK THE CONNECTING CABLES REPLACE THE KEYBOARD AFTER SALES SERVICE ANTENNA DOES NOT READ DOES NOT WRITE A CHECK WIRING REPLACE ANTENNA AFTER SALES SERVICE CBOX EXPANSION BOARD CBOX INTERNAL ERROR XX XX WITH VAL
38. eeneneenee nnne 51 GENERAL This machine has been designed according to CE norms The materials used in its manufacture are not dangerous and their use makes the machine comply to standards The machine and all its parts are completely safe to use Instructions manual The instructions manual provided with the machine is essential to its proper use and to carry out the necessary maintenance We therefore recommend protecting the manual from damage in a safe sheltered place easily to hand for quick consultation Residual risks There are no residual risks arising from use of the machine Protection and safety precautions for the operator The operations for which the machine has been designed are easily carried out at no risk to the operator The machine is designed with features which make it completely safe in all its parts Safety To operate in complete safety before using the machine read and fully comprehend the concepts instructions and regulations described in this user s manual e Periodically check the electric wiring If the wires are frayed or worn repair or replace immediately e Always work with dry hands cleaning any grease or oil from them e Always disconnect the machine when it is not in use or when carrying out maintenance operations e Do not tug at the electric wiring and ensure that it does not come into contact with oil sharp objects or heat Never remove the earth wire from the plug e Ensure that
39. ess ESC to continue without making other copies press ENTER to make another copy 7 8 Code generation If you do not possess the original key or code to copy a transponder key automatic CODE GENERATION by RWA Plus can be used The electronic code is calculated automatically by software that follows the structure of the original code specific for each vehicle make In this way a valid key can be made that is ready to be memorized in the vehicle central control unit When the electronic code of the key has been generated the key must be programmed in the vehicle central control unit by means of a specific programming procedure see SDD PROGRAMMING SECTION column 15 27 or CAR KEYS SECTION column 15 16 in the transponder guide This function is activated by selecting CODE GENERATION The display shows the first two items in the sub menu the possible choices are shown below clo lD E IGI EINIEIR A T ITIOIN B Fl BlolsiciH FI A T mlela M E G A M o s IM V M EIGIA MIO S V IDI O IT F Tl E M I C FI I A T Is 0o S I EIMIEINIS O P E L C sl ivl SII EIMIEINIS VIW IG ivl P s a V AIL EIO G C P IS A C H P G NI NII SIS AIN Select the type of generation using as a reference the generation associated to the vehicle model see SDD PROGRAMMING SECTION column 12 or CAR KEYS SECTION
40. ete the archive so that other codes can be memorized 38 7 9 2 Writing keys The display shows I N S E R T BILIA N K KJEJ Y Fit the uncoded transponder key and press WR If there are problems when checking the transponder a warning message appears see chapter 8 WARNINGS The writing operation begins For a few seconds the display shows WR IJT IJNI G N PIROGQGIRIES S If writing is successful the display shows OPIEIRIA T I O N C OM PL IE T E D If there are problems when writing the transponder writing error a warning message appears see chapter 8 WARNINGS After a few seconds the machine will ask whether to make other copies the display shows O T H EJR C OPI I EJ S Nj O 5 E S C Y EIS S ENI T press ESC to continue without making other copies press ENTER to make another copy 39 7 10 Holden Commodore This function is used when the module for copying or coding Holden Commodore keys is connected to the machine When this function is selected the display shows the two items in the menu for this type of key gt C O P Y EN T ER I N G C O DIE
41. few seconds the display shows WR IJT IJNI G N PROGQGIRIES S If writing is successful the display shows OJPIEIRIA T I ON C OM IPL IET E D If there are problems when writing the transponder writing error a warning message will appear see chapter 8 WARNINGS After a few seconds the machine will ask whether other copies must be made with the same code the display shows O T H EJR C OPI I E S N O 5 E S C Y EIS S ENI T Press ESC to continue without making other copies Press ENTER to make another copy In this case the machine repeats the writing cycle etc 25 7 5 26 Memorizing the code After making one or more copies the machine asks if the electronic code read should be stored in the archive so that it can be used again to make a new key or to transfer it to a personal computer The display shows M EI MIOIRII JZIE C OI D E N O gt E S C YIE S gt E N T Press ESC to continue without memorizing Press ENTER to memorize the code If the code is to be memorized the display shows C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C NN Oo i Oo Oo Oo Oo Oo Oo x x lt
42. g the key in different positions to be read In case 2 Use a new key with transponder and try again If a reading error has occurred on key ID42 check operation of the key see Ch 7 3 1 2 and 7 3 1 2 1 In cases 3 4 13 the code cannot be read and the key cannot be copied In case 5 only the ID can be copied and not the key itself paragraph 7 3 1 Key reading In cases 6 9 12 the key cannot be copied In case 11 the key contains a blank transponder cannot be copied that can be added to the immobilizer system by diagnostic device In case 14 a reading error has occurred on ID45 key before carrying out any other operation you must use the function Regenerate Key 45 see ch 7 3 1 6 1 To return to the beginning press the ESC key Megamos Philips Temic Texas are registered trade marks 45 8 2 Messages during key writing If there are problems during checking of the transponder a warning message appears TYPES OF MESSAGES WHICH MAY APPEAR AT THE END OF THE CHECKING STAGE TIRIANI IS PIONI ID EIR N O T DE T EICIT ED 2 I NICORIRIE CIT X X TIR AJNIS P ONID EJ R 3 CIR Y P T O TIRJIA NISIPOJ N D E HR C A NINIOTT WIR II T E X X MEANING THE KEY BLANK 1 has no transponder or is badly positioned 2 has a transponder which is not compatible with the type of transponder needed to m
43. g writing antenna B liquid crystal display for 20 20 characters 2 lines C 24 key keyboard D 12 18 V d c power supply socket E master switch POWER ON F RS232 connector 9 pole G 15 V d c power provider H power supply cable M cover N USB connector O USB cable P serial cable Z cigarette lighter power supply cable 1 4 Special features KEYBOARD The incorporated keyboard Fig 2 page 7 allows the user to interact with the machine rapidly and easily At any given time only the keys relevant to the cycle in progress are enabled Fig 3 The following keys are available e Selection of local operation STAND ALONE remote connected to a personal computer o Qo AJ Q Entry of the electronic codes Up down arrow keys to move the gt up or down the characters on the display selection RH LH operate with the shift key Enabling right left hand arrow moving cursor to correct entry if necessary Assent confirmation for reading the data on the transponder Assent confirmation for writing the data on a transponder Assent confirmation function selection Exit and return to main menu sub menus 6 Qoo LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY Alphanumeric display with 2 lines of 20 characters each illuminated from behind 1 5 Symbols used on the display The wording in a rectangle represents what is shown on the display The wording in a square at the side represents the key to press IN SERT OI
44. he type of application for the transponder may take values of 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 see Ch 7 6 NN position assigned to the data read in the memory progressive number Press ESC to continue without memorizing press ENTER to memorize N B if two asterisks appear in the place of the secondary ID the transponder being read by the machine is unknown 31 32 m x gt no ES m gt z o v Oo m lt v E O If the ENTER key is pressed the display shows some data about the transponder just read C C C C C C C C C C C C C C 6 F XX C C C C C C C C C C C C C C NN 6F primary ID number 6F indicates a Texas Crypto2 transponder XX secondary ID number CCC CCC Transponder electronic code NN position assigned to the data read in the memory progressive number All the other indications on the display are data read from the transponder press ESC to continue without memorizing press ENTER to memorize 7 6 5 Electronic Key Texas When a key containing a Silca EH2 electronic head is inserted into the machine use the Identification menu to view on the display the relevant ID codes The display will show the message IN SERIT OR IG INA L K E Y 2 R D Put the key into the special hole and press the RD button the
45. hine is able to read and display the electronic code stored in the memory of Philips Megamos Temic and Texas transponders used on the keys and re write it on a blank transponder The machine works alone or connected to a personal computer A functions menu is incorporated to meet all the needs arising during operation For a list of car makes and models whose keys can be copied consult the articles published in the Silca catalogues and updates 1 1 Main Features Operation modes copier detector transponder reader writer stand alone with personal computer Special functions storage of transponder codes in the archive max 99 interface with HOLDEN COMMODORE program in various languages machine test Software updating The machine can be updated by connection to a personal computer via USB or RS232 Power supply directly from the mains through an external universal power provider and special cable 1 2 Technical data POWER SUPPLY Universal AC DC power supply in compliance with directive 2006 95 CE carries UL mark 100 240 Vac 50 60 Hz 15 Vdc 3 A machine 12 18Vdc 10W ANTENNA FIELD FREQUENCIES 125 kHz DIMENSIONS Width 245 mm Length 160 mm Depth 80 mm WEIGHT Kg 0 60 1 3 Working parts The structure of the machine is extremely simple OE x 0 5 em _ Fig 2 A readin
46. his means that the key can be used in fixed code mode and therefore be copied onto a Silca key with T5 transponder In the latter case when the key has been read RW4 Plus will show the following message O PJ EI L T RIANIS Pj CIR Y P TIO CI ANNN OTT DUJPIL I C A IT E 4 0 Nota correct identification of keys that can be copied onto T5 or cannot be copied is guaranteed only if the keys read are originals or produced by Silca 7 3 1 5 Copy Philips Crypto transponder AW Some Volkswagen group models produced between 2000 and 2006 ca use a Philips Crypto transponder identified by RW4 Plus with ID 4W For some of these models depends on the case RW4 Plus can be used to make an operational copy of the original key As it cannot be known in advance whether the key can be copied first use the RW4 Plus IDENTIFICATION function When this operation is complete the machine display may show T R A N S VIA G CIR Y P T O CI ANNN OTT D U PIL I CJ AJ T E 4W Or T R AINIS VIA G CIR Y P T O C A N B E D UPJL I CJA T E D 4W In the first case a non copiable transponder number 4W has been read in the second case a copiable transponder 4W has been read and you can make a copy on a Silca key with T28 transponder Nota 1 copies of Philips Crypto transponders 4W on keys with T15
47. hrough the vehicle cigarette lighter The two figures Fig 6 and Fig 7 show the various uses for the machine and module N B whatever power supply configuration is chosen the module is active only if the red light N5 is on Machine and module powered by the universal input with or without connection to a PC Fig 7 Machine and module powered from cigarette lighter with or without connection to personal computer 6 4 Software upgrade and use with PC Software for both the machine and the module is upgraded separately and independently through the connections shown in Fig 8 Use an RS 232 serial cable of less than 3 metres in length or an USB cable and follow the instructions provided with the upgrade cd rom Fig 8 7 7 1 7 2 7 3 16 USE OF THE MACHINE This chapter describes all the operations required for copying identifying reading and writing a transponder key including storage in the archive of codes read Also described is the use of the Com Code module for coding Holden Commodore keys Turning on After turning the machine on the display shows wlA i T IE After a few seconds the display shows C IONINE C T EJ D TJO PC If the display shows the words CONNECTED TO PC it means the machine is on standby for commands from the
48. inal key and pressing RD I N SERIT OR II G I NIA L K E Y gt R D The calculating process for reading an original key begins CIAILICIULIAT I N IG W A I T X X 9 9 Press ESC to interrupt the operation The number shown from 00 to 99 indicates that calculation is taking place The operation could take anything from a few seconds to 3 minutes During this operation leave the key in the machine At the end of the calculating process the machine will require the key to be removed R EI MI O VIE K E Y When the original key has been removed you will be required to insert an EHP key I N SERIT EI H P K E Y 2WIR Insert the EHP electronic key Press WR to confirm key writing Checking starts on the key transponder compatibility If problems occur when checking the electronic key incompatible key missing wrong unwritable transponder etc a warning message will appear see paragraph Warning messages when copying a Philips CR 2 transponder or Chapter 8 WARNING MESSAGES The writing operation begins For a few seconds the display shows the message W IR I T I N G IIN PIRJOIG RJEJSJS W A ITTT
49. ine is turned on the state of the battery is checked During normal operation when carrying out the different procedures functions from the main menu copying detecting entering codes filing the machine can detect any problems or faults which may occur when reading checking or writing the transponder in the key The following paragraphs illustrate all the possible situations which can stop the machine and the warning messages which appear for the operator s information Messages during key reading If there are problems during reading of the transponder a warning message appears TYPES OF MESSAGES WHICH MAY APPEAR AT THE END OF THE READING STAGE 1 TIRIANIS PIONID EIR N O T D E T EICIT ED 2 R EIAD I N G ER R OR 3 R EIAD I N G E R R O R T R AIN S PJ OINID EJ R 4 CIR Y P T O TIR AJNISP ON DETR C A NINIOTT DIUP L I CIAT E X X 5 CIR Y P T O TIR AJNISP ON DETR C ANI NIOTT DIUP L I CIAT E 4 4 6 TIRIANI IS PIONI ID EIR C A NINIOTT DIUPL I CIAT E 8e D 7 OP E L T RI AIN S P CIR YJ P T O C A NINIOTT D UP L I CAT E 4 0 8 N I S S AN T R A N S C R Y P T O C A NINIOTT DIUP L I CAT E 4 1 9 VIAIG T R A N S P C R Y P T O C A N N O T DI UP L I CIAT E 4W 10 CIR Y P T O TIR AJNISP ON DETR C A NINIOTT DIUP L I CIAT E 4 F 11 TIR NIS CIR MIIITI S VJOJL VJO B LIANIK 4M 12 T RIANIS CIR MIIITI S VJOJL VJO C A NINIOTT D U
50. ntification number EHP v XX version of electronic key NN position in memory assigned to code progressive number 7 7 7 7 1 Copy by known code A transponder key can be copied if the electronic code is known This function copies a key from the code entered by the user and is activated by selecting ENTER CODE The display shows the first two items in the sub menu the possible choices are shown below OIR IJG IJNJAJL T IRIJIAINISIPION DER MIEIGIAIM OIJ S 1 3 PHIIJLIIJP S 3 3 7 3 PHI IIJLIIJP S 5 3 9 3 T EIM I C 1 1 T EIM I C 1 2 T EIXI A S 4C Numbers 13 33 73 40 41 42 44 45 53 93 11 12 4C indicate the type of transponder Select the original type of transponder from which the code to be copied has been read then press ENTER Entering the code The transponder electronic code is made up of numbers from 0 to 9 and letters A B C D E F When PHILIPS is selected the display shows 2 fields of 16 characters When TEXAS 4C is selected the display shows 1 field of 28 characters Digit the code then press ENTER To alter a wrongly entered number use the SHIFT and LH RH ARROWS to move into th
51. ol unit on the vehicle uses it in retro compatible mode This allows vehicle makers to use only second generation Texas Crypto transponder on original keys and original spares whether they are used fully or partially It is therefore possible to copy a key with second generation Texas Crypto transponder type 6F onto a Silca EH2 key If you are sure that the vehicle control unit works in compatible mode with a first generation Texas Crypto transponder part of the electronic code can be copied onto a Silca EH2 key to make a key that works If this is not the case the key will not work at all When trying to copy this type of key the RW4 Plus machine will show a warning message T E XIAIS T RIAINISIP C R Y PIT O T Y P E 6 Fj gt E N T indicating that a second generation 6F type Texas Crypto transponder has been detected To continue press Enter and the message will appear E X EC U T E C O PJY N O E S C Y EI ISI S ENI T Press esc to abandon the copying process and go back to the main menu Press enter to continue with copying and start the calculation for Texas Crypto transponder see paragraph 7 3 1 7 NOTE A copy of a second generation Texas Crypto transponder on a Silca EH2 key will be detected as a first generation Texas Crypto key see Ch 7 6 4and 7 6 4 1
52. personal computer via serial line or USB and will be controlled by a personal computer Operations cannot take place without a PC Stand alone operation If you wish to use the machine without a PC press LOC REM ViE R X X YI z 2z 2 The wording VER XX YY ZZZ indicates the version of the internal program Main menu The display shows the following message which represents the first two items in the Main menu gt C O P Y I DENITIIJFII CIA TII JOIN The menu choices are shown on the following screen C O P Y I DIEINIT I F IJ C A TI I ON ENTEIRIIINIG C OIDIE C OD E G EI IN EIRIE T Il ON AIR CHI I VIE H O L D E N C OM MIODI ORIE OPIT IJOI NI S To select use the up down arrow keys to place the gt cursor on the word required then press ENTER Key copying This function is activated when COPY is selected the machine is ready to make a copy of the electronic code on the transponder of the original key on one or more transponder key blanks 7 3 1 Key reading The display shows I NIS EIR IT ORIIIGIIIN AJ L K E Y gt R D Fit the key all the way into the special hole on the front of the machine then confirm that the key must be read by pressing RD
53. posed of in the special collection bins INFORMATION FOR USERS as per art 10 of Directive 2002 96 CE of 27 01 2003 regarding waste from electric and electronic appliances RAEE The symbol illustrated above also found on the machine indicates that it has been placed on the market and must be included in separate rubbish collection when the user wishes to dispose of it including all components sub assemblies and consumables that are integrated in the product For information about the collection system for such appliances please contact SILCA S p A or another subject registered in the various National Rolls for other countries in the European Union Household waste or of similar origin can be included in the separate collection system for urban waste On purchasing a new appliance of equivalent type the old one can be consigned to the dealer The dealer will then contact whoever is responsible for collecting the appliance Suitable separate collection of the unused appliance and its dispatch for treatment recovery and environmentally compatible disposal makes it possible to avoid potential negative effects on the environment and human health and aids recycling and the recovery of the materials used Unauthorised disposal of the product by users involves the application of the sanctions provided for in received Directives 91 156 CE and 91 689 CE Waste is any substance or object deriving from human activity or natural cycles
54. pter 8 WARNING MESSAGES STAGE 3 variant B Checking data read from the vehicle with the machine not awaiting data If the RW4 Plus machine has been used in the meantime or has been turned off when STAGE 2 is over use the COPY function and when required insert the original key used in STAGES 1 and 2 without the SNOOP antenna and press RD I NISIEIRIT OR I G IJN A L K E Y 2 RD The machine reads the key and after a few seconds the display shows R EI MIO VIE K E Y When the key has been removed instructions are given to insert SNOOP I NISIE RIT S N OIOP 2 ENT When Enter is pressed the machine makes some operational checks on SNOOP and if the data is found to be congruent with the original key you are requested to insert the original key used in STAGES 1 and 2 again I NIS EIRIT ORI GIN AI L K E Y 2 RID Press RD to start STAGE 4 reading and copying the original key If problems occur an error message appears see paragraph Special events which could occur when copying a Philips CR2 transponder or Chapter 8 WARNING MESSAGES 23 24 STAGE 4 Reading and copying the original key After inserting the orig
55. ready for use However some checks and preparation for use need to be carried out by the operator Preparation for use preliminary operations turn on and select local operation stand alone setup the language Checking for damage The machine is solid and compact and will not normally damage if transport unpacking and installation have all been carried out according to the instructions in this manual However it is always advisable to check that the machine has not suffered any damage Should faults be found which are not due to the above mentioned risks contact the Silca After Sales Service Environmental conditions The machine working alone operates at an ambient temperature of 20 to 55 C To ensure that the best use is made of the machine and relative keys with transponders the operating temperature should be restricted Given the characteristics of the transponder on the key blanks THE KEYS MUST BE CODED IN AN ENVIRONMENT WITH A TEMPERATURE OF 20 C OR OVER The ideal conditions for the machine are therefore temperature between 20 and 40 C relative humidity approx 60 Positioning The machine does not require a special location simply place on a horizontal surface of suitable size ATTENTION the universal feeder provided with the machine and any electronic equipment should be 12 placed at least 50 cm from the antenna to avoid their generating interference which could affect reading and
56. ted and is not dangerous to handle The packed machine can be carried by one person 2 1 Packing The packing is designed to ensure safe transportation and protect the machine and all its parts Fig 4 145 mm 310 mm Fa 310mm d c 2 2 Transport It is advisable to use the packing every time the machine is transported as this will avoid knocks causing damage 2 3 Unpacking To remove the machine from the packing box 1 it is advisable to open the box without damaging it so that it may be used again removals dispatch to manufacturers for repairs or servicing check the contents of the box which should comprise 1 machine 1 universal power provider 1 power cable 1 serial cable 1 USB cable 1 set of documents including operating manual and spare parts list 1 cd rom 1 cigarette lighter power supply cable 2 4 Machine handling When the machine has been unpacked place it directly on its workbench 11 3 4 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 ACCESSORIES PROVIDED The machine is supplied complete with universal power provider power cable serial cable USB cable user s manual cd rom for stand alone operation to be used only if the program installed on the machine is lost cigarette lighter power supply cable MACHINE INSTALLATION AND PREPARATION The machine can be installed by the purchaser and does not require any special skills it is supplied
57. the earth wire is always properly connected e Do not use the machine in dangerous environments damp or wet e Always work in a well illuminated location e Keep the working area clear and remove any tools from around the machine before turning it on e Any visitors especially children must stand at a safe distance from the machine and not be allowed to touch it or any of the wiring e Do not use the machine for purposes different from those described in this manual e Do not use the machine if the ON OFF switch is not working properly Power supply The machine is supplied through a 15 Vdc universal power provider supplied with the machine Start up The machine is started up by means of the master switch E Machine identification The machine is provided with an identification label which shows the serial number fig 1 SILCA SPA VIA PODGORA 20 manufacturer s lt Sy TREVISO ITALY Tel 0438 9136 lt E address Fax 0438 913800 aa e mail info silca it TIP type of machine Lael 9 06 OF MACHINE e serial No working SEMATRICO 4278 09 voltage v mz w A t absorbed current CE mark Cema C MADE INITALY year of working absorbed manufacture frequency power Fig 1 see chap 10 WASTE DISPOSAL page 50 1 MACHINE DESCRIPTION The machine is used to easily duplicate many types of transponder keys for vehicles 125 KHz In particular the mac
58. the unit Waiting 15 30 seconds between ignitions in some cases the wait could be up to a couple of minutes Closing and opening the vehicle doors using the key control Starting the engine for a few seconds Note On some vehicles data is downloaded by simply inserting the key into the starter In such cases the SNOOP LEDs illuminate In these circumstances just insert and remove the key in the starter twice STAGE 3 Checking data from vehicle with the machine awaiting data If the RW4 Plus machine has not been used in the meantime for other operations or has not been turned off the display will show W A I T I N G SN OJO OJP DIAITJA E X I T E S C N EIXIT 2 ENTT When ENTER has been pressed you will be required to insert SNOOP IN SERIT S N O OPP 2 EINIT Insert SNOOP and press ENTER RW4 Plus will read and check the data from SNOOP If all is well you will be required to insert the original key used in STAGES 1 and 2 without the SNOOP antenna II NISIEIRIT OIRIIIGIIIN AIL K E Y 2 RID Press RD to start STAGE 4 reading and copying the key If problems are found an error message will be shown see paragraph Special events that could occur when copying a Philips CR2 transponder or Cha
59. thrown way or to be thrown way 50 11 ASSISTANCE Silca provides full assistance to purchasers of the machine To ensure complete safety for the operator any job not specified in this manual should be carried out by the manufacturer or in the special Service Centres recommended by Silca On the back cover of this manual there is a list of the Service Centres and relative addresses 11 1 Howto request service The guarantee attached to the machine ensures free repairs or replacements of faulty parts within 12 months of purchase All other service calls must be arranged by the customer with Silca or with a Silca service centre 51 VITTORIO VENETO 02 10 wa CE DECLARATION OF MACHINE COMPLIANCE SILCA S p A VIA PODGORA 20 Z I 31029 VITTORIO VENETO TV ITALY TEL 04389136 FAX 0438913800 Declares under its own responsibility that the Duplicating machine For Transponder Keys 125 K Hz model RW4 PLUS complies with the requirements of the following European Directives European Union DIRECTIVE 1999 5 CE and with the EN 50371 2002 EN 60950 1 2006 EN 301 489 3 V 1 4 1 2002 08 EN 301 489 1 V 1 8 1 2008 04 EN 300330 2 V 1 3 1 2006 04 Standards General Manager Basic Production Center Stefano Setti SILCA S p A Tel 39 0438 9136 Fax 39 0438 913800 www silca it infoGsilca it WN Via Podgora 20 Z I P IVA C F e Reg Impr T03286730266 REA TV 258111 31029 Vittorio Veneto
60. to make another copy 7 9 Code archive Up to 99 codes for transponder keys can be stored in the machine s memory After reading and memorizing a code in the archive at position NN this function is used to gain access to the archive recover and view the code and decide whether to use it for making other copies 7 9 1 Viewing codes in the archive This function is activated by selecting ARCHIVE The display shows DII SIPLJ A Y C O D E POI SI IITI IJ ON gt NN Enter the required NN position in the memory and press ENTER If there is no code in the NN position the display shows NIO CIOIDJE AJIT o POI ISI I T I OIN NIN press ESC to go back to the beginning If there is a transponder code in the NN position the display shows Oo Oo Oo Oo Oo Oo x x C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C NN press ESC to continue without making a copy press ENTER to make a copy from this code Note when the archive is full 100 codes memorized the message in position NN is Oo Oo Oo i x gt x lt CIC C C C C CIC C C C C C C C C C C C C C CC C C C C C E In this case new codes cannot be memorized del
61. und on the basis of the year of registration otherwise the key obtained will not work For Philips Crypto transponders identified with ID 40 used on some Opel and General Motors models RW4 is able to indicate whether they are used with fixed code or crypto mode see chapter 7 3 1 2 How to copy Start from the Copy menu if the following message appears after reading the original key TIRIJAN SIP ONJI D EJR TJO CI ANNNOTT DUJ PIL I C AIT E 4 4 Oo X lt U Press ENTER and the display will show C O P Y I D N O 5 E S C Y EIS S ENI T Tocontinue without making a copy press ESC To make a copy press ENTER 7 6 4 Texas Crypto Transponder 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 7 6 4 1 When a key with a Texas Crypto transponder is placed in the machine use the Identification menu to view the relevant ID codes on the display The display shows the message T E X A S T R A T Y P E X X NIN z o U Oo XJ lt U m o Meaning of the data shown XX ID number for the type of transponder NN position assigned to the data read in the memory progressive number Press ESC to continue without memorizing press ENTER to memorize N

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