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Feature Details

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Remote Start Features

Key Takeover

When you are ready to drive
The system keeps the engine running until the vehicle is ready to be 
driven. To perform Key Takeover:
1. 

Unlock

 the system and 

enter

 the vehicle, do not step on the foot 

brake.

2. 

Insert

 the key, 

turn

 it to the run position, and then 

step

 on the foot 

brake, the remote start then turns off. 

3.  The parking lights turn off to indicate remote start is off, and then 

after a few seconds the remote plays the 

REMOTE START OFF

 mes-

sage. The vehicle is ready to drive.

Remote Start Safe-lock

Remote start safe-lock makes sure the doors are locked while the en-
gine is running and after, even if they are unlocked when remote start 
is activated. Door locks may require additional parts and labor.

Disabling Remote Start

Remote start can be disabled by moving the Toggle Switch to the Off 
position. If remote start is attempted while Off, the engine will not start. 
(See 

Remote Start Error 

under

 Remote Start Features

) move the switch 

back to the On position to resume normal operation.

Advanced Start

The Advanced start features Timer Mode and Smart Start will automat-
ically start the engine to maintain battery charge or combat extreme 
cold when parked for an extended period of time. 
 

Summary of Contents for 4706X Responder LC3

Page 1: ...e The recipient of nearly 100 pat ents and Innovations Awards in the field of advanced electronic technology Quality Directed products are sold and serviced throughout North America and around the world Call 800 876 0800 for more information about our products and ser vic es Directed is committed to delivering world class quality products and services that excite and delight our customers THE SCIE...

Page 2: ...st sections of this manual prior to operating this system Warning Failure to heed this information can result in death personal injury or property damage and may also result in the illegal use of the system beyond its intended purpose Your Warranty Your system comes with a warranty The warranty terms are detailed at the end of this guide Make sure that you receive the proof of purchase from your d...

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Page 4: ... 13 Lock 13 Unlock 13 AUX Trunk 14 Remote Start 14 Advanced commands Level 1 15 Silent Lock 15 AUX 1 15 Runtime Reset 15 Temp Request 16 Advanced commands Level 2 17 Remote Valet 17 AUX 2 17 Timer Start 17 Runtime Remaining 18 Advanced commands Level 3 19 Smart Start 19 AUX 3 19 Advanced commands Level 4 20 AUX 4 20 Defogger 20 Responder LC configuration 21 Navigating menus and options 21 Button o...

Page 5: ...Pit Stop Mode 31 Manual Transmission Start MTS mode 32 Turbo Timer Mode 33 Remote Start Error 33 Remote and System Operations 35 Passive Locking 35 Auto Re Locking 35 Valet Mode 36 Power Save 36 Rapid Resume 36 Automatic Remote Updates 36 Out of Range 37 No Remote Output 37 Feature not Available 37 1 way Companion Remote Control 38 Accessing Commands 38 Button Auto Lock 39 Car Select 39 Programmin...

Page 6: ...ation 47 Government Regulations 48 Warning Safety First 50 Installation 50 Remote Start Capable 50 Manual Transmission Vehicles 50 Interference 52 Upgrades and Batteries 52 Water Heat Resistance 52 Limited lifetime consumer warranty 53 ...

Page 7: ...battery Charging the remote control 1 Plug the USB end of the provided USB cable into the USB port on a computer Insert the mini USB connector into the mini USB port located on the side of the remote control Responder LC 2 Way on page 4 The text field will display CHARGE to indicate the remote control is charging The remote remains operational while charging and can command the system 2 Once fully ...

Page 8: ...s to be held in position for an extended period of time typically several sec onds LOCKED this style denotes the text which appears in the text field portion of the Display during operations described in the manual Italicized words denote section sub headings in this guide and can be located through the table of contents An asterisk when used after a word or phrase denotes that additional details c...

Page 9: ... Control Text field the lower portion of display shows the Clock Runtime or Temperature during Remote Start as well as Command confirmations Page messages and programming menus Command buttons 4 A U X Used to perform Locking Unlocking auxiliary channel and remote start commands Function button Used to access function levels for commands configura tion menus for programming Car Selection and to req...

Page 10: ...eives commands or messages to and from your system It consists of The In vehicle system antenna for 2 way communication The Status LED as a visual indicator of the system s status The Control button for placing the system into Valet Mode and to perform the Emergency Override operation See Remote and System Operations on page 35 for details See System Features on page 28 for details ...

Page 11: ...Icon Description System Status Locked The system is locked Locked The system is Locked in Valet Unlocked The system is Unlocked Unlocked The system is Unlocked in Valet Remote Start Remote start is active the engine is running Timer mode is On Remote Start is On Note When the icon is without an arrow head Timer mode is enabled Remote Start is Off ...

Page 12: ...nabled the engine can be started Displays the vehicle interior temperature On during Remote Start after performing the Defogger On command On during Trunk channel activation On during the Factory Security Full Trigger output see System Features On during Fault Report to indicate a Door is open when locking On when remote is set to command the system programmed as Car 1 On when remote is set to com...

Page 13: ... to listen for messages Pager off The remote will not wake up to listen for messages The remote will Vibrate when messages are received The remote will emit Beeps and Tones when messages are received Text field Displays the Clock Runtime Temperature message text and feature menus On after the Garage Open message has been received On after the Garage Closed message has been received This icon not p...

Page 14: ...is found in the following Basic command and Advanced command sections Performing Commands Perform Basic commands by pressing one of the command buttons while in the Direct Access level Direct access is available while the text field displays the Clock Temperature or Runtime Perform Ad vanced commands by pressing one of the command buttons after ac cessing one of the Function Levels Function Levels ...

Page 15: ...8s Temperature Check Runtime Remaining Fault Condition Alerts If when performing a command a condition exists that does not al low activation of a Remote Start feature the REMOTE START ERROR text and a fault tone will play Remote Start features are not available when the Remote Start status is incorrect when the command is received Example Runtime reset command received when remote start is off Re...

Page 16: ...e honks again The 2 way remote control sounds a short error tone and the LCD displays the door icon Note the optional door input and horn honk must be connected for the system to give notification To Lock and Panic Press and hold The system Locks or Locks in Valet and after 2 seconds sounds the horn and flashes the parking lights The PANIC text displays and horn honks to confirm Press the or button t...

Page 17: ...g lights turn Off and the REMOTE START OFF text and tones play to confirm the Remote Start status icons update The icon will display in the status screen and the text field will display the Runtime Temperature or Clock as programmed If Remote Start fails to activate REMOTE START ERROR text and a fault tone play while the parking lights flash to identify the reason Remote Start Error on page 33 under ...

Page 18: ...m and the System Status icons up date Valet mode message may be received Silent UnLock Press and release The doors unlock if connected and the parking lights flash twice The SILENT UNLOCK text plays to confirm and the System Status icons update AUX 1 Press and release AUX Activates or if On deactivates the Aux 1 output The AUX CHANNEL text and On tones or Off tones play to confirm Runtime Reset Press...

Page 19: ...ones play to confirm The text field will update if set to display runtime Note Remote Start must be On to use this feature Temp Request Press and hold the button Requests the vehicle s interior temperature and temporarily displays it via status screen icon and text field See Remote and System Operations on page 35 for details ...

Page 20: ...e See Valet Mode for more details AUX 2 Press and release AUX Activates or if On deactivates the Aux 2 output The AUX CHANNEL text and On tones or Off tones play to confirm Timer Start Press and release Activates or if On deactivates Timer Start The parking lights flash quickly four times for On and slowly four times for Off The TIMER START ON or TIMER START OFF text and beeps play to con firm and th...

Page 21: ...8 Runtime Remaining Press and hold the button Requests the remaining Remote start runtime and temporarily displays it in the text field Note Remote Start must be On to use this feature See Remote and System Operations on page 35 for details ...

Page 22: ... Car Finder is in progress Smart Start Press and release Activates or if On deactivates Smart Start The parking lights flash quickly five times for On and slowly five times for Off The SMART START ON or SMART START OFF text and beeps play to con firm and the Remote start status icons update Note System needs to be Locked or Smart Start will not start the engine AUX 3 Press and release AUX Activates or...

Page 23: ...o confirm Defogger Press and release Activates the vehicle Defogger circuit if connected while Remote Start is activated The DEFOG ON text and beeps play to confirm and the Remote Start status icons update For convenience the Defogger cir cuit will also automatically activate 10 seconds after remote starting if the temperature is below 55 F Note Remote Start must be active to use this feature This f...

Page 24: ...onfiguration use the or buttons Access menu items 1 Press and hold the button for 8 seconds the remote will beep once MAIN MENU is displayed If Car 2 is on ignore the Car Select text and beep after 3 seconds 2 Release the button to display the Main Menu item list SETUP REMOTE is displayed 3 The Main Menu has been accessed and configuring can begin Use the following process to view the Main Menu feat...

Page 25: ...ked a fault tone plays as an alert followed by unlock instructions in the text field To unlock the buttons press the button followed by the button The unlock tones play and READY is displayed in the text field a command can now be performed Auto unlocking After turning the ignition off a message to the remote will un lock the keypad buttons the next command is performed If Auto Unlocking is not desi...

Page 26: ...tions TONE VIBE TONE VIBE SCREEN ONLY There are several ways for the Responder LC to alert you when it has received a message from the system TONE VIBE alerts by emitting tones and vibrating the remote Se lect TONE alerts by emitting tones that are unique for each mes sage Select VIBE and the Responder LC will silently alert you with a gentle vibration or select SCREEN ONLY when you don t want to ...

Page 27: ...emote can control two systems independently When set to OFF the Car2 select option is not available When set to ON the remote can be set to control 2 systems The HOME option is for pairing to a home security system Screen Color Options OFF WHITE LT GRN VIOLET AQUA RED GREEN BLUE The status screen backlighting can be OFF or will illuminate with a selected color during output when set to one of the ...

Page 28: ...FF beeps are not emitted for button presses System Type Options SEC RKE Selects the type of system namely Security or Remote Keyless Entry to which the remote has been paired and adjusts the text and main menu accordingly This has been pre set by the factory for your system Clock Set Options HOUR MIN Review Displays firmware version Exit Exits and returns to the main menu ...

Page 29: ... is ready for remote pairing 4 Release the Control button and proceed below Note If pairing does not result within 60 seconds the system exits and the horn honks Prepare the new remote to be Paired with the system 1 Make sure the remote control is set for the desired Car 1 or Car 2 operation 2 Perform the steps under Access menu items section to access the Pair Remote mode 3 When the remote beeps ...

Page 30: ...ion of icons on the status screen with beeps and tones then stop Power Off When an extended period of non operation is anticipated turning the power off will preserve the battery charge Press the button while POWER OFF is displayed The status screen icons clear as the power off tones play the remote is turned off To turn the remote on Press and hold the button for 3 seconds the status screen icons...

Page 31: ...ote start system is locked Starter Kill The Failsafe Starter Kill relay prevents the engine from starting Note May require additional parts and installation Emergency Override The following procedure bypasses the optional Failsafe Starter Kill when a programmed remote is not available Number of presses__________ 1 Turn the ignition On 2 Press the control button on the Control Center the correct nu...

Page 32: ...e The vehicle is ready to drive Remote Start Safe lock Remote start safe lock makes sure the doors are locked while the en gine is running and after even if they are unlocked when remote start is activated Door locks may require additional parts and labor Disabling Remote Start Remote start can be disabled by moving the Toggle Switch to the Off position If remote start is attempted while Off the e...

Page 33: ...ontrol When the Remote start runtime expires the engine shuts off the REMOTE START OFF message is sent to the remote control and the countdown timer restarts This will repeat as many times as set by the installer default 6 starts Timer Start is exited after the final start Smart Start operation Smart Start uses the settings for Timer Mode in addition to temperature and battery level to automaticall...

Page 34: ...auge icon Note Temperature report must be turned on by an authorized Di rected dealer Remote Start Time out Alert During remote start a message is sent three minutes before and again at one minute before the engine turns off The RUNTIME LOW text plays with tones as an alert to reset the runtime if desired Pit Stop Mode To exit vehicle with engine running The system keeps the engine running during ...

Page 35: ...ss the foot brake then set the parking brake and leave the engine running For Pit Stop or Turbo Timer mode to leave the engine running after Locking open the driver door 2 Release the foot brake As long as the engine is running there is no time limit to perform this step 3 Within 20 seconds of foot brake release press any command button on the remote after 20 seconds return to Step 2 For Turbo Tim...

Page 36: ... tion outputs The REMOTE START ON text and beeps play to confirm 4 Turn Off and remove the key from the ignition switch the engine remains running 5 Exit the vehicle close all the doors and Lock the system 6 The engine runs for the Turbo Mode runtime Note Turbo Timer must be turned on by an authorized Directed dealer For Turbo Timer mode on manual transmission vehicles fol low the directions in the...

Page 37: ... Brake on Release foot brake 6 Hood open Close hood 7 After performing Remote Start command MTS not enabled After performing Timer Mode or Smart Start command Enable MTS mode Check all Solutions 8 Toggle Switch off Turn switch on Refers to the number of parking light flashes ...

Page 38: ... the doors Auto Re Locking Auto re Lock ensures the vehicle stays protected if it is not entered after Unlocking by remote control After Unlocking by remote the system automatically re Locks itself and locks the doors if programmed on in 30 seconds Open any point of entry to stop the Lock until the next Unlock by remote Onetime Bypass Turn the ignition On for one to three seconds and then Off The ...

Page 39: ...r LED turns On when entering and Off when exiting Power Save To reduce power consumption the control center status led modifies its output if the vehicle is parked for an extended period If Locked the flashing is reduced after 24 hours When Valet mode is On the LED will turn off 1 hour and will reset each time the ignition is turned off Rapid Resume If power is ever disconnected by a mechanic the sy...

Page 40: ...te command e g Aux button pressed too short to activate the trunk release or it was an illegal message e g the command was corrupted due to local RF interference These are temporary nor mal functions of the system and remote perform the command again within 10 seconds to return to normal operation Feature not Available The NOT AVAILABLE message is a generic one which varies in cause and solution d...

Page 41: ...evious table but without the message display of the Responder LC remote Horn honks and parking light flashes are used to indicate that a command has been received and activated as de scribed in the Basic commands Direct Access on page 13 and in the Advanced commands Level 1 on page 15 Accessing Commands Similar to the Responder LC remote Basic commands are performed when a command button is pressed...

Page 42: ...elease while the LED and beeps continue to perform Car Select Once the car is selected a com mand can be performed by pressing one of the command buttons Programming To enter Press and hold the button for 8 seconds the remote emits one long beep and turns the LED on the programming main menu has been accessed see the following Remote Features menu To exit Press and release the button once then pre...

Page 43: ...D flashes and beeps indicates the remote is ready to program to the system Per the instruction in Remote Pair under the Main Menu section of this guide following step 4 of Prepare the vehicle system to be Paired with a new remote Press the button Wait several seconds as the remote generates a security encryption and sends it to the Control Center The horn honks to indicate Pairing is complete Once ...

Page 44: ...used when unlocking and will change selected features to match the remote users preferences Memory seat adjustment horn honks passive Locking remote button auto unlocking can all be custom set for each remote user at the time of installation Comfort closure Comfort Closure emulates turning the key in the door cylinder or hold ing the lock button of an OEM keyless entry It will automatically close ...

Page 45: ...Once a command is performed to activate a convenience feature the Responder LC dis plays text that matches the feature The system installer can clarify if any of the below listed features are compatible with your vehicle Trunk release Windows open close Left Sliding door open close Right Sliding door open close Rear Hatch open close Sunroof open close Audio system Headlights ...

Page 46: ...ble other than the one pro vided or plug into an unspecified source Injury severe damage or explosion may occur when connected to any other products or used in a way not intended Charging the battery when the temperature is below 32 F 0 C or above 113 F 45 C may cause severe battery damage and or reduce battery life Avoid placing the remote control in areas exposed to ex treme cold or heat direct s...

Page 47: ... until the battery can be charged Battery Life The Responder LC remote control has many features that make it one of the most unique remote controls on the market today including su perior long range communication with the system The default feature settings provide for excellent battery charge duration However to maximize this duration between charges the following suggestions will help Turn the ...

Page 48: ...t into the slot locat ed along the bottom of the remote near the key ring Carefully pry open the case 3 Gently slide out the used battery to remove it from the holding clip Orient the new battery for the correct polarity and insert into holding clip 4 Reposition case parts and snap together by pressing firmly and evenly on the front and back Reinstall screw if applicable Battery Disposal Directed c...

Page 49: ...e Control A hand held remote control which operates the various func tions of your system but does not provide message display Control Center The control center contains the system s radio frequency an tenna the control button and the Status LED For maximum remote control range the control center is usually located at the top of the windshield centered near the rear view mirror Status LED A light ...

Page 50: ...nts Remote Start Patents 5 349 931 5 872 519 5 914 667 5 952 933 5 945 936 5 990 786 6 028 372 6 467 448 6 561 151 7 191 053 7 483 783 Vehicle Security Patents 5 467 070 5 532 670 5 534 845 5 563 576 5 646 591 5 650 774 5 673 017 5 712 638 5 872 519 5 914 667 5 952 933 5 945 936 5 990 786 6 028 505 6 452 484 Other patents pending ...

Page 51: ...in a particular installa tion If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television which can be determined by turning the equipment OFF and ON the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet...

Page 52: ...tandards Specification RSS 210 Its use is authorized only on a no interference no protection basis in other words this device must not be used if it is determined that it causes harmful interference to services authorized by IC In addition the user of this device must accept any radio interference that may be received even if this interference could affect the operation of the device WARNING Change...

Page 53: ... system must be disabled using the installed menu wheel It is the user s sole responsibility to properly handle and keep out of reach from children all remote control transmitters to assure that the system does not unintentionally remote start the vehicle THE USER MUST IN STALL A CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR IN OR ABOUT THE LIVING AREA ADJACENT TO THE VEHICLE ALL DOORS LEADING FROM ADJACENT LIV ING AR...

Page 54: ...keys in the ignition The user must also have the neutral safety feature of the vehicle periodically checked wherein the vehicle must not remotely start while the car is in gear This testing should be performed by an authorized Directed dealer in accordance with the Safety Check outlined in the product installation guide If the vehicle starts in gear cease remote start operation im mediately and co...

Page 55: ...ly Use of this product in a standard transmission vehicle must be in strict accordance with this guide This product should not be installed in any convertible vehicles soft or hard top with a manual transmission Installation in such vehicles may pose certain risk Interference All radio devices are subject to interference which could affect proper performance Upgrades and Batteries Any upgrades to ...

Page 56: ...SE FROM AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WILL BE DENIED This warranty is non transferable and is automatically void if the unit s date code or serial number is defaced missing or altered the unit has been modified or used in a manner contrary to its intended purpose the unit has been damaged by accident unreasonable use neglect improper service installation or other causes not arising out of defects in materi...

Page 57: ...UTHORIZED DIRECTED DEALER OR IF THE UNIT HAS BEEN DAMAGED BY ACCIDENT UNREASONABLE USE NEGLIGENCE ACTS OF GOD NEGLECT IMPROPER SERVICE OR OTHER CAUSES NOT ARISING OUT OF DEFECT IN MATERIALS OR CONSTRUCTION Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty will last or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages This warranty gives you specific legal rights...

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