Wolo RC-100 User Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODEL RC-100 • WIRELESS WIZARD

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Your choice of Wolo’s remote control switch system is the perfect choice to compliment your vehicle or vessel.
Wolo’s products are manufactured with the finest quality materials and every remote system is inspected
and tested before being packaged. The Wireless Wizard is built with state-of-the-art electronics, assuring
years of reliable service. If you need help installing your new Wolo remote system, or have any questions,
our technicians are available to answer your questions, Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 4 PM EST
at 1-888-550-HORN (4676)

THERE ARE TWO OPERATING MODES TO CHOOSE FROM:

1. HORN MOMENTARY MODE: When the remote’s push button is pressed, it will illuminate blue, to advise
that a coded signal is being wirelessly transmitted to the receiver. The receiver will then turn on and power
the horn until the remote’s push button is released. Press the remote’s button switch, the horn will sound;

release button switch and the horn will turn off.

2. ACCESSORY ON / OFF MODE: When the remote’s push button is pressed, it will illuminate blue, to advise
that a coded signal is being wirelessly transmitted to the receiver. The receiver will then turn on and power
the accessory. The accessory will remain powered until the remote’s push button is pressed and released
a second time. Press and release the remote’s button switch, turn on the accessory. Press and release the

remote’s button switch a second time and the accessory will turn off.

Before installation of the Wireless Wizard is attempted, it is important to read these instructions completely and
note any messages marked “IMPORTANT”.

MOUNTING REMOTE TRANSMITER: Fig. 1

Fig. 1

3. Open the battery compartment by pushing downward on the cover. Insert

Battery
Compartment

the battery provided. IMPORTANT: Position the battery as illustrated by
the diagram inside the battery compartment.

4. Press the remote’s button switch and it will illuminate blue. If the button
does not illuminate, remove the battery and reverse the direction.

5. Slide the battery cover back into position. The remote control transmitter

Peel off

is now ready to be mounted. Locate a flat surface that can easily be
reached. IMPORTANT: Always carefully inspect mounting location to

ensure that it will not interfere with the air bags, vehicle’s operation,
or impair the driver’s vision. Consult the vehicle’s shop manual or

dealer if the installer is not familiar with the deployment area of the air
bags.

Peel off

6. IMPORTANT: Never mount the remote transmitter on the steering wheel.
Doing such could cause injury or death if the air bag is deployed.

7. Using the Velcro® tape provided, mount the remote control transmitter to the desired location. Make sure
that mounting surface is free from dust, wax, oil and etc. A clean mounting surface is necessary for the tape
to adhere properly.

IMPORTANT: THE TAPE’S ADHESIVE HOLDING POWER BECOMES MAXIMUM IN 24 HOURS. LIMIT
MOVING OR PUTTING PRESSURE ONTO THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER UNTIL THEN.

MOUNTING RECEIVER: Fig. 2

8. Locate the desired mounting location for the receiver, which should be in

close proximity to the horn, or the accessory that the Wireless Wizard will
control.
IMPORTANT: The receiver should always be mounted in a dry location.
If mounted in the engine compartment, make sure it is safe from engine
exhaust heat and moving parts.

9. Using the receiver’s base as a template; mark two hole locations and drill

to size, 1/8.

10. Mount and secure the receiver using the screws provided.

Fig. 3 – Horn with polarity

Drill
1/8”

Red

Fig. 2

Drill
1/8”

WIRING RECEIVER TO HORN OR ACCESSORY: Figs. 3 - 5

IMPORTANT: The Wizards POWER OUT wires are extended

from the back of the receiver case. Please note, the case has
been clearly marked above the wires:

• POWER OUT TO HORN OR ACCESSORY– RED & BLACK
wires will be connected to device you want to turn on/off,
horn or accessory.

11. RED WIRE FROM WIZARD’S POWER OUT PORT:
Connects to the device’s (+) terminal or post (Fig 3).
IMPORTANT: some devices such as replacement horns
do not have polarity markings such as: (+) positive or (-)
negative. For such devices, the red wire can be connected to
either terminal (Fig.4 or Fig. 5).

12. BLACK WIRE FROM POWER OUT PORT: Connects to

the device’s (-) terminal or post (Fig.3). IMPORTANT: some
devices such as replacement horns do not have polarity
markings such as: (+) positive or (-) negative. For such
devices, the black wire can be connected to either terminal
(Fig. 4 or Fig. 5).

Black

+ –

Fig. 4 – Horn without polarity

Red

Black

Fig. 5 – Accessory without polarity

Red

Black

WIRING RECIEVER TO 12-VOLT POWER SOURCE: Fig. 6

IMPORTANT: The Wizards POWER IN wires are extended from the back of the receiver case. Please note,

the case has been clearly marked above the wires. Always make sure that the power connection point can
handle the current load of the device being powered.

• POWER IN 12-VOLT – RED &

BLACK wires will be connected to

12-volt power source, such as the

Fig. 6

Battery

vehicle’s battery.

13. BLACK WIRE FROM WIZARD’S

POWER IN PORT: Connect to ground
by securing wire under any metal body

Fuse

Holder

Black

Red

bolt or the negative (-) battery post.
Make sure that the METAL surface
around the bolt securing the wire is
clean of rust, oxidation and paint to make a good electrical connection.

14. RED WIRE FROM WIZARD’S POWER IN PORT: Connect to positive (+) 12-volts such as the fuse block

or the positive (+) battery post. Always use the provided inline fuse. IMPORTANT: The fuse should never
be more then ten (10) inches from the power source. Make sure the connection is at a location free from
corrosion or oxidation.