Autostart AS PRG-1000 User Manual Download Page 6

AS PRG-1000 

AUTOSTART

 

TECH TOOL 

 

 

5. OBDII SCAN BUTTON

 

 

 
Once the PRG-1000 is connected to the vehicle, the user can erase most generic OBDII 

DTCs. 

Press the “

OBDII SCAN

” button and follow the instructions displayed. 

 
Do not use the OBDII cable with any apparatus other than the Autostart’s PRG-1000. 

Please use the proper cable (see Fig. 3). 

 

Warning:

 When erasing OBD II codes, some vehicles delete the memory bank used for fuel 

economy and anti pollution. We recommend that the user gets from the manufacturer all the 

required information before erasing OBD II codes. 

 

6. REMOTE BUTTON 

 

 
The “

REMOTE

” button provides 5 options: 

Please use the proper cable (see Fig. 2). 

 

1.

 

“LEARN NEW REMOTE”

 makes it possible for the user to learn a new 

transmitter without having to go through the regular programming mode. Follow 
the instructions displayed to learn a new transmitter. 

2.

 

USE REMOTE

” allows the use of an already learned transmitter to test and 

operate the remote starter without having to unplug the antenna from the PRG-
1000. To use this function, follow the instructions displayed. (Note: A 2-way 
remote will not receive confirmation in this option.) 

3.

 

ERASE ALL REMOTES

” erases, at once, all existing transmitter codes from 

the unit. Follow the instructions displayed to delete all transmitters from the 
remote starter’s memory. 

4.

 

“# REMOTE LEARNED”

 identifies the number of transmitters that are coded 

in the remote starter or alarm. Follow the instructions displayed to view how 
many transmitters are programmed into the unit. 

5.

 

“TEST REMOTE BUTTON”

 allows the user to test the transmitter’s 

operations. Establish which generation of remote (1

ST

 generation -- 4 buttons or 5 

buttons with a STOP button, or 2

nd

 generation -- with advanced options such as 

AUX and / or SHIFT button(s)) is being tested and follow the instructions 
displayed in order to test the transmitter. Note that the transmitter does not have 
to be coded into the remote starter. The PRG-1000 displays which button is 
pressed when this function is used

.

 

 

AS PRG-1000 

AUTOSTART

 

TECH TOOL 

 

 

10. WRITE BUTTON 

 

 
The “

WRITE

” button is used to save the programming changes to the unit’s processor. 

In order to avoid the unit’s EEPROM corruption, do not disconnect the PRG-1000 
during its writing process. 

Please use the proper cable  (see Fig. 2). 

 

 

Press “ENTER” followed by “WRITE” to store the unit’s new settings. The 
PRG-1000 will display “OPTIONS WRITTEN SUCCESSFULLY” if the 
programming was done properly. A “COMMUNICATION ERROR” message 
will appear if the programming was unsuccessful. 

 
 

11. RECALL BUTTON 

 

 
The “

RECALL

” button allows the installer to recall customized settings of specific 

models for future units programming. Installers can recall and save up to 10 customized 
settings. 

Please use proper the cable (see Fig. 2) 

 

1.

 

Press “RECALL”. 

2.

 

Select the file containing the customized settings you wish to review or apply.  

3.

 

Review the settings or press “WRITE” to program them into the unit’s processor. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for AS PRG-1000

Page 1: ...AS PRG 1000 AUTOSTART TECH TOOL USER GUIDE AS PRG 1000 ...

Page 2: ...RG 1000 firmware and other additional features such as saving recalling personal programming options files on a computer The MODULE cable enables communication between the remote starter and the PRG 1000 This T harness which connects to the remote starter antenna allows the unit to be programmed and or read even when the remote starter is powered off Fig 1 To PC LINK adapter To computer USB port T...

Page 3: ...gnizes multiple car networks i e J1850 ISO9141 KWP2000 and CAN The user can erase most GENERIC OBDII DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES DTCs The PRG 1000 does not erase specific codes i e most airbags and antipollution DTCs The PRG 1000 comes with two test leads and alligator clips which can be used to locate a valid tachometer source Fig 3 Fig 4 ...

Page 4: ...u will hear 2 beeps The PRG 1000 if operating on its 9 volt battery will turn off by itself if left unattended for more than 5 minutes The programmer cannot be turned off and will not automatically turn off when it is powered through one of its link cables As a reminder 2 beeps will be heard every 5 minutes if the programmer is left unattended This tool is made for a 12 volt DC operation To avoid ...

Page 5: ... 800 228 5190 or support autostart ca Warning The personal computer requires a software installation before it can enable PC LINK communication Please install the software before connecting the PC LINK adaptor to your PC AS PRG 1000 AUTOSTART TECH TOOL 2 UP DOWN BUTTONS Use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll the PRG 1000 menu 3 EXIT ENTER BUTTONS Use the EXIT button to go back to the preceding menu...

Page 6: ...mitters that are coded in the remote starter or alarm Follow the instructions displayed to view how many transmitters are programmed into the unit 5 TEST REMOTE BUTTON allows the user to test the transmitter s operations Establish which generation of remote 1ST generation 4 buttons or 5 buttons with a STOP button or 2nd generation with advanced options such as AUX and or SHIFT button s is being te...

Page 7: ...rning Modifications made to the customizable options will apply solely when writing to the remote starter EEPROM is completed Never disconnect the AS PRG 1000 during the writing process Cable disconnection may lead to remote starter EPROM corruption AS PRG 1000 AUTOSTART TECH TOOL 7 DIAGNOSTIC BUTTON The DIAG button is used to troubleshoot units It offers 3 options Please use the proper cable see ...

Page 8: ...BUTTONS TACH Hz reference 4 ON OFF reference 1 OBD II SCAN reference 5 REMOTE reference 6 FUNCT reference 8 DIAG reference 7 UP reference 2 EXIT reference 3 ENTER reference 3 DOWN reference 2 READ reference 9 WRITE reference 10 RECALL reference 11 PC LINK reference 13 SAVE reference 12 Abbreviation Table of Functions and Options in Short Words reference 14 ...

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