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2. SYSTEM OPERATION
2.1 Arming Operation
To arm the alarm system, press Lock button on the transmitter:
• The siren will chirp once.
• The parking lights will flash once.*
• The doors will lock.*
• The LED will come on solid for 5 seconds, and then begin to flash. After 10
seconds the alarm system is armed.
*
Optional feature
2.2 Passive Arming (Programmable feature)
The passive arming feature allows the alarm system to arm automatically without
pressing the Lock button on the transmitter. The remote transmitter still can be used
to arm the system in Passive Arming mode. This is a programmable feature that
can be selected at the time of installation.
To arm the alarm system passively:
1. Turn the ignition Off.
2. Exit the vehicle and close all the doors.
• The LED will begin to flash rapidly to indicate the alarm system is preparing to
arm.
• The siren will chirp 30 seconds after the last door is closed to indicate the
system is armed.
• The doors will lock.*
*
Optional feature
2.3 Disarming Operation
To disarm the system press the Unlock button on the transmitter:
• The siren will chirp twice.**
• The parking lights will flash twice.*
• The doors will unlock.*
• The dome light will turn on for 30 seconds.*
*
Optional feature
**
If the alarm was triggered while away, the system will respond with 3 chirps
and 3 parking light flashes.
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