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**  Remote Start feature not available when the Remote Start status is 

incorrect upon receiving the command. (Example: Runtime reset 
command received when remote start is off). 
Refer to the notes included in the command descriptions that ad-
dress these faults or go to 

Remote Start Faults

 under the 

Remote 

Start Features 

section for more details.

Summary of Contents for 520.4X

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Page 2: ...e visit www clifford com For general and additional guide information For any additional questions please contact your authorized Directed dealer or contact Directed at 1 800 753 0600 What you get Welcome to the best generation of security with remote start Your system contains everything you need s Responder LE remote control s 1 way Companion remote control s Owner s guide and Warranty card AUX ...

Page 3: ...Responder LE system comes with a warranty Please make sure you receive the warranty registration card and proof of purchase from your dealer indicating the product was installed by an authorized Directed dealer Please validate it online at www prodregister com directed or complete and return the warranty registration card Replacement remote controls If additional remote controls are desired please...

Page 4: ...vanced Commands Level 1 12 Silent Arm 12 Runtime Reset 12 AUX 1 13 Temperature Request 13 Advanced Commands Level 2 14 Sensor Bypass 14 Remote Valet 14 Timer Start 15 AUX 2 15 Arm Status 15 Advanced Commands Level 3 16 Sensor Silent Arm 16 Smart Start 16 AUX 3 17 Runtime Remaining 17 Advanced Commands Level 4 18 Full Silent Arm 18 Defogger 18 AUX 4 18 Remote Control Configuration 19 Remote Program...

Page 5: ...ed Start 29 Temperature Reporting 30 Remote Start Time out Alert 31 Manual Transmission Start MTS mode 31 Turbo Timer Mode 32 Remote Start Faults 32 Remote and System Operations 34 Passive Arming 34 Auto Re arming 34 Onetime Bypass 34 Valet Mode 35 Power Save 35 Rapid Resume 35 Automatic Remote Updates 35 Out of Range 36 No Remote Output 36 Feature not Available 36 Car Select 37 System Expansion O...

Page 6: ...Warning Safety First 46 Installation 46 Remote Start Capable 46 Manual Transmission Vehicles 46 Interference 48 Upgrades 48 Water Heat Resistance 48 Limited lifetime consumer warranty 49 ...

Page 7: ...ress actions when a button needs to be held in position for an extended period of time typically several sec onds s Italicized words denote section sub headings in this guide and can be located through the table of contents s An asterisk when used after a word or phrase denotes that additional details can be found in related sections usually noted at the bottom of the page or end of the section s ...

Page 8: ...ds Function button Used to access function levels for commands configura tion menus for programming Car Selection and to request reports Ghost LED s Each button has an associated LED next to it that are active during related operations These LED s are labeled respec tively as Arm LED Disarm LED Remote Start LED Aux LED and LED 2 way communication is only applicable to the Responder LE remote contr...

Page 9: ... receives commands or messages to and from your system It consists of s The In vehicle system antenna for 2 way communication s The Status LED as a visual indicator of the system s status s The Control button for placing the system into Valet Mode and to perform the Emergency Override operation See Remote and System Operations section for details See Alarm Features for details ...

Page 10: ...ps or tones on the remote control A description of each feature confirmation is found in the following Basic command and Advanced command sections Performing Commands Perform Basic commands by pressing a Command button Ghost LED s are off Perform Advanced Commands by first accessing Levels 1 4 using the button and then by pressing a Command button while within a Level Levels are indicated by illumin...

Page 11: ...erature Check Arm Status Runtime Remaining Not available for 1 way companion remote control Fault Condition Alerts If when performing a command a condition exists that does not al low activation of an Alarm feature or Remote Start feature the LED and a fault tone plays to alert of the fault condition Alarm feature not available when the system status is incorrect upon receiving the command Example...

Page 12: ... Remote Start status is incorrect upon receiving the command Example Runtime reset command received when remote start is off Refer to the notes included in the command descriptions that ad dress these faults or go to Remote Start Faults under the Remote Start Features section for more details ...

Page 13: ...gain and the remote will emit a Trigger Zone Fault Report the Arm LED LED and a fault tone plays To Arm and Panic Press and hold The alarm Arms or Locks in Valet and after 2 seconds sounds the siren and flashes the parking lights The ghost LED s flash and siren tones play to confirm Press the or button to stop the output Disarm Press and release The alarm disarms doors unlock if connected and the sir...

Page 14: ...f tones play to confirm If a Remote start configuration issue prevents the engine from starting the LED and a fault tone will play while the parking lights flash a Remote Start fault report to identify the fault AUX Trunk Press and hold AUX The Trunk opens if connected when this button is pressed for 2 sec onds The Aux LED and tones play to confirm See Remote and System Operations for details See Alar...

Page 15: ...ges may be received Silent Disarm Press and release The alarm disarms doors unlock if connected and the parking lights flash twice The Disarm LED turns on to confirm The Silent Disarm output may be replaced by the Alarm Report Runtime Reset Press and release If more time is needed while remote start is active runtime reset will reset the runtime counter to the pre programmed setting The green ghost ...

Page 16: ...put The Aux LED and On tones or Off tones play to confirm Temperature Request Press and hold the button Requests the vehicle s interior temperature and displays it by illuminat ing the green ghost LED s cold is 1 LED cool 2 warm 3 warmer 4 See Remote and System Operations section for details See Alarm Features for details ...

Page 17: ...ivated for Full Trigger levels of impact only s Warn away Full trigger bypass The Parking lights flash 3 times The Arm LED 1 beep and 2 fault tones play to confirm Sensors will not be activated for any level of impact s Sensor Bypass off The Parking lights flash 1 time The Arm LED and 1 beep play to confirm Sensors are fully operational Note System needs to be armed to perform Sensor Bypass Perform ar...

Page 18: ...UX 2 Press and release AUX Activates or if On deactivates the Aux 2 output The Aux LED and On tones or Off tones play to confirm Arm Status Press and hold the button The remote will generate an output using the LED s and beeps tones to display the systems Arm Status since its last update message or com mand operation It will report status via ghost LED s beeps and tones as described in this section...

Page 19: ...lay to con firm Car finder Press and release The siren emits one long chirp and the parking lights flash for 10 sec onds The Disarm LED and 1 beep play to confirm The parking light flashes stop if armed or disarmed while 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 Rem...

Page 20: ...he button Requests the remaining Remote start runtime and temporarily displays it in 4 increments using the green Ghost LED s Example for 12 minute runtime s 3 LED s 6 to 9 minutes remaining 50 75 of time selected s 1 LED less than 3 minutes remaining 25 of time selected Note Remote Start must be On to use this feature See Alarm Features for more details See Advance Start under Remote Start Featur...

Page 21: ...e vehicle Defogger circuit if connected while Remote Start is activated and the parking lights flash 3 times The Remote start LED and 1 beep play to confirm For convenience the Defogger circuit 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 AUX 4 Press and release AUX Activates or if On deactivat...

Page 22: ...and release the button 1 short and 1 long beep is emitted for each step back and when programming is exited the transmit LED turns off Remote Pairing The following instruction will step you through the remote pairing op eration Prepare the vehicle system for pairing 1 Open at least one of the vehicle s doors 2 Turn the key to the ON position 3 Within 5 seconds press and release 1 time the Control ...

Page 23: ...nes repeat step 7 1 way companion the siren will chirp to confirm the system has learned the remote control Remote Features Press the button to access the remote operation features 2 trans mit LED flashes and 2 beeps indicate the remote features menu is accessed Press the buttons indicated in the tables below to set the feature option Responder LE The Ghost LED s next to the button indicate the feat...

Page 24: ...al opera tions If a button is pressed when locked the LED and a fault tone play as an alert The 1 way companion emits the fault tone only To unlock the buttons press the button followed by the button The Ghost LEDs flash and tones play to confirm unlocking Auto unlocking After turning the ignition off a message to the Responder LE will unlock the keypad buttons until the next command is performed If...

Page 25: ...ived when a command is performed but alarm trigger pages will not be received Car 2 Options Off On The Responder LE and 1 way companion remote controls can control two systems independently When set to Off the Car Select feature is not available When set to On the Car Select feature is enabled See Car Select under Remote and System Operations for detail on using a remote with 2 systems Remote Beep...

Page 26: ...ected Electronics All rights reserved Sensor Adjust The button is used for sensor adjustment to avoid unintended alarm triggers it is recommenced that an authorized Directed Dealer performs all sensor adjustments ...

Page 27: ...ible entry attempt results in a Full Trigger output The siren sounds and the parking lights flash for 30 seconds or longer Both Warn away and Full Triggers send a message to the remote control Point of entry triggers Opening the hood or trunk causes a Full Trig ger output while opening a Door or turning on the Ignition causes the the siren to chirp 3 seconds before beginning the Full Trigger output...

Page 28: ...ng a Full Trigger message to the remote control The ghost LED s flash and siren tones play for 30 seconds followed by an alert that consists of 1 long beep per minute for 10 minutes To stop the output and alert press a command button to perform a command or Press the button Emergency Override The following procedure disarms the system when a programmed re mote is not available Number of presses____...

Page 29: ...normally The siren chirps once again a few seconds following the arming chirps as an audible alert the control center LED flashes in groups to indicate the zone number Alarm Report If the alarm was triggered while armed it will be reported when the alarm is disarmed via the remote control siren chirps parking light and control center LED flashes The siren chirps 4 times or 5 times if NPC On the park...

Page 30: ...monitors all alarm zones and if any are triggered excessively bypasses them until corrected If a point of entry trunk hood door is left open following a forced entry it is bypassed It becomes active again only after being closed Bypassed sensors automatically reset after one hour and after the vehicle is driven Disarming then re arming the alarm does not reset bypassed sensors ...

Page 31: ...off and remove it from the ignition the engine continues running for the programmed runtime 4 Exit the vehicle and arm the alarm Note For Pit Stop on manual transmission vehicles follow the direc tions in the Manual Transmission Start MTS mode section 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 Disar...

Page 32: ...start See Remote Start Fault under Remote Start Features move the switch back to the On position to resume normal operation Advanced Start The Advanced start features Timer Start and Smart Start will automati cally start the engine to maintain battery charge or combat extreme cold when parked for an extended period of time Precautions for the Advanced Start features s Park the vehicle in a well ve...

Page 33: ... the vehicle interior temperature and battery level is checked and if the Tem perature is above 100F below 0F or the battery level is below 10 5v the engine will start and the Remote Start On message will be sent to the remote controls 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 Smart Start i...

Page 34: ...running set the parking brake and leave the engine running For Pit Stop or Turbo Timer mode to leave the engine running after arming open the driver door 2 Release the foot brake if pressed during Step 1 or press and release the foot brake anytime 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 r...

Page 35: ...ing lights turn on and the remote start activates the igni tion outputs The Remote Start LED and On tones play to con firm 4 Turn Off and remove the key from the ignition switch the engine remains running 5 Exit the vehicle close all the doors and arm the system 6 The engine runs for the Turbo Mode runtime Note Turbo Timer must be turned on by an authorized Directed dealer Remote Start Faults For u...

Page 36: ...oot brake 6 Hood open Close hood 7 After performing Remote Start command MTS not enabled After performing Timer Start or Smart Start command Enable MTS mode Check all Solutions 8 Toggle Switch off Turn switch on None Alarm is triggered Disarm or reset alarm Refers to the number of parking light flashes ...

Page 37: ...d locks the doors Auto Re arming Auto re arm ensures the vehicle stays protected if it is not entered after disarming by remote control After disarming by remote the alarm automatically re arms itself and locks the doors if programmed on in 30 seconds Open any point of entry to stop the re arm until the next disarm by remote Onetime Bypass Turn the ignition On for one to three seconds and then Off...

Page 38: ...nd then Off 2 Immediately press and release the control button once 3 The control center 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 Armed 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 ...

Page 39: ...tivate 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 Feature Not Available output LED on and long fault tone is a generic one which varies in cause and solution depending upon t...

Page 40: ...on for 3 seconds The remote flashes the LED and beeps once or twice to indicate the selected Car is 1 or 2 2 Release the button for Car Select or continue to hold for program ming 3 Release the button then press and release while the LED and beeps continue to perform Car Select Once the car is selected a command can be performed by pressing one of the command buttons ...

Page 41: ...ch the remote users preferences Memory seat adjustment siren chirps passive arming remote button auto unlocking alarm output duration 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 the windows and sunroof on vehicles w...

Page 42: ...1 Directed Electronics All rights reserved Driver door priority unlocking The door unlocking operation can be configured to emulate an OEM style of driver priority unlocking for added security during disarming ...

Page 43: ... will begin generating alerts Once the alerts begin the remote controls will remain operational for several days but the battery batteries should be replaced at the earliest opportunity or failure to control the system may occur Low Battery Alerts When disarming the system using a remote with a low battery the siren will emit one additional chirp as an alert If confirmation chirps are programmed of...

Page 44: ...View Rear View 1 2 1 Using a small flat narrow object push latch down towards battery tray while gently prying the tray outwards from both ends until released Re move the tray from the remote control housing 2 While observing the correct polarity replace the old battery with a new one Seat battery flush into tray and slide back into housing until securely latched The remote control is now ready for ...

Page 45: ...Remote Con trol 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 ...

Page 46: ...atents 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 47: ...cur in a particular installation 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 s 2EORIENT OR RELOCATE THE RECEIVING ANTENNA s NCREASE THE SEPARATION BETWEEN THE EQUIPMENT AND RECEIVER s ONNECT THE EQUIPMENT INTO AN...

Page 48: ...dio Standards 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 C...

Page 49: ...start 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 I...

Page 50: ...e 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 consult with the authoriz...

Page 51: ... 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 Any upgrades to this product must be pe...

Page 52: ...Y REPAIR WITHOUT PROOF OF PURCHASE 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 ...

Page 53: ...F THE UNIT HAS NOT BEEN PURCHASED FROM DIRECTED OR AN AUTHORIZED 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 consequentia...

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