User Guide
P.19
Engine
Run
Time
If you have a gas engine, your remote starter can be programmed to run the engine for 3, 15, or
25 minutes (15 minutes by default). If you have a diesel engine, the remote starter can be
programmed to run the engine for 8, 20, or 30 minutes (20 minutes default).
Turbo
Mode
If Turbo Mode is configured at installation, it will allow a turbocharger to idle down after the user
leaves the vehicle: the unit will take over the vehicle and keep it running for 60 seconds (or until it
is shut down by remote control), then shut down the engine.
If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, proceed as follows to set the system to Turbo
Mode:
1.
With the engine running, make sure to release the brake pedal and press the
,
or button on the transmitter until the parking lights come ON.
Note: SmartStart™ can be setup to use the SmartStart™ icon to activate Turbo mode.
2.
Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch. The engine will continue running.
3.
Exit the vehicle and close all doors, hood and trunk.
4.
Press the
button; this will lock the doors, arm the OEM-style alarm (if
configured) and confirm that the vehicle is in Turbo Mode.
5.
The engine will shut down after 60 seconds.
If your vehicle has a manual transmission, follow all steps of the Ready Mode routine (page-9) to
activate Turbo Mode. At the last step,
•
Press
to lock the doors and have the engine shut down after 60 seconds;
The parking lights will flash 3 times and remain lit.
The alarm and starter kill will be armed.
•
Press to unlock the doors and have the engine shut down after 60 seconds;
The parking lights will flash 3 times and remain lit.
•
Press To shut down the engine without affecting the doors.
Note: The vehicle will enter Ready Mode once the engine run time expires.
Siren
Chirps
The siren will chirp to confirm the system‘s basic operations:
•
By default, when the doors are being locked, the siren will give 1 chirp if all the doors,
the hood and the trunk are closed.
•
If one of the doors, the hood or the trunk is open as the doors are being locked, the
siren will chirp 3 times.
•
When the doors are being unlocked, the siren will give 2 chirps if no intrusion was
detected.
•
If an intrusion was detected, the siren will 4 times if
is pressed. The system can
alternatively be set to: (must be configured by the installer)
•
Warning Mode: When arming, warns you with three (3) chirps if a door, the hood or the
trunk is open. When disarming, warns you with four (4) chirps if the alarm was triggered.
•
Open Zone Notification (the system will warn for doors opened up to 10 seconds after
arming).
•
No Chirp (the vehicle will not chirp under any circumstance).
