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Re mote Start ing DOs and DON’Ts

DOs

Park in an open, well-ventilated area.

Always engage the parking brake.

Make sure you put the transmission in PARK before shutting
down the engine.

Set the air conditioner, heater, defroster and other accessories
to the desired levels.

Turn on your vehicle’s “recirculate” feature to warm/cool the
interior more efficiently.

Before engaging one or both AutoStart features, make sure the
gas tank is full.

DON’Ts

You must al ways ex er cise good judg ment

and com mon sense when us ing the re mote starter:

NEVER remotely start the vehicle in an enclosed area without
sufficient ventilation.

NEVER allow children access to the remote controls.

NEVER engage the ShortStop nor one or both AutoStart
features if the vehicle is in an enclosed area without adequate
ventilation.

NEVER remotely start or use the ShortStop feature with a
person or pet in the car (exhaust fumes may leak into the
passenger compartment).

In case of transmission slippage, NEVER remotely start the
engine if you or someone else is directly behind or in front of
the vehicle.

Summary of Contents for III

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual World Class Auto SecurityTM Smart Remote Starter ...

Page 2: ...ent and common sense when using the remote starter NEVER remotely start the vehicle in an enclosed area without suffi cient ventilation NEVER allow children access to the remote controls NEVER engage the ShortStop nor one or both AutoStart features if the vehicle is in an enclosed area without adequate ventilation NEVER remotely start or use the ShortStop feature with a person or pet in the car ex...

Page 3: ...theft deterrent devices 9 AutoLock and AutoUnLock 9 Fault proof starter interrupt 9 AutoActivation of the starter interrupt 9 AutoActivation of the door locks 9 UltraSecure coded valet mode 10 Definitions 10 To enable valet mode 11 To exit valet mode 11 Setting your own secret valet code 11 Example 11 The AutoStart features 12 Optional remote headlight activation and or remote trunk release 12 Opt...

Page 4: ...eft deterrent device your Smart Remote Starter III can be set to transform it into a completely remote controlled vehicle security system q Automatic Safety Checks Your Smart Remote Starter III automatically ensures that all of the following safety conditions are met or the vehicle will not be remotely started Transmission must be in park Engine and ignition must be off Engine must not be overheat...

Page 5: ...automatically lock Conversely the doors automatically unlock when you park and turn off the ignition If you prefer you may turn off one or both of these features via program mode q ShortStop Mode Now you don t need to shut off the engine when leaving your car parked for a few moments such as when stopping at a convenience store or making a delivery Just press button 2 while the engine is still run...

Page 6: ...tely open only if the doors are unlocked and the vehicle is not being driven may require optional parts q Remote Controlled Headlight Activation Capability To light your way to and from the vehicle one press of a button on your Smart Remote Starter III remote control will turn on your vehicle s headlights for any duration of your choice between one second and two minutes requires an optional relay...

Page 7: ...ll DON Ts You must always exercise good judgment and common sense when using the remote starter NEVER remotely start the vehicle in an enclosed area without sufficient ventilation NEVER allow children access to the remote controls NEVER engage the ShortStop nor one or both AutoStart features if the vehicle is in an enclosed area without adequate ventilation NEVER remotely start or use the ShortSto...

Page 8: ...t channels 5 12 To transmit either channel 1 2 3 or 4 Just press either button 1 2 3 or 4 For instance to transmit channel 3 press button 3 While you transmit the remote control s LED indicator will blink once every second this indicates level 1 To transmit either channel 5 6 7 or 8 Press the LevelShift button once This shifts buttons 1 4 to level 2 channels 5 8 Then press the desired button withi...

Page 9: ...lation WARNING Never allow children to play with the remote control Whenever you remotely start the engine the Smart Remote Starter III rapidly makes a series of safety checks before attempting to crank the starter motor It will Verify that the engine or ignition switch is not already on Verify that the transmission is in the PARK position Verify that the engine is not overheated Verify that no on...

Page 10: ... of park before turning the ignition switch to the ON posi tion the Smart Remote Starter III will immediately shut down the engine ShortStop This is a great feature when you need to make a stop at a convenience store or to make a quick delivery Rather than shutting down the engine and then restarting it a few moments later the ShortStop feature allows you to remove your car keys from the ignition ...

Page 11: ...flashing on the system s PlainView switch the starter interrupt is engaged and protecting your vehicle AutoActivation of the starter interrupt user selectable Smart Remote Starter III will protect your vehicle even if you forget to remotely lock the doors and thus activate the starter interrupt Thirty seconds after you park your car exit and shut all the doors the Smart Remote Starter III will aut...

Page 12: ...terrupt by enabling valet mode Your factory set valet code is the single digit 2 Definitions Digit A digit is defined as any number from 1 to 9 inclusive Valet code A valet code may be 1 to 3 digits A one digit code X any number between 1 9 A two digit code XY any number between 11 99 excluding those with zeros A three digit code XYZ any number between 111 999 excluding those with zeros Remember n...

Page 13: ... valet code to 31 To do so you would do the following 1 From the table of User selectable features on page 13 you would note that the set new valet code feature number 11 2 Enter program mode by turning on the ignition then enter your current valet code if still the factory default this would be momentary momentary latched 3 Select feature number 11 by tapping the momentary side of the switch 11 t...

Page 14: ...section on page 13 Or for even greater ease just press remote control button 4 to remotely activate both AutoStart features two flashes of the parking lights will confirm remote activation of the AutoStart features Optional remote headlight activation and or remote trunk release Button 3 on your remote control can command two different options one while the system s starter interrupt is engaged an...

Page 15: ... action Completion confirmation Result Battery Mode AutoStart OFF 4 2 flashes ON Change from OFF to ON Temperature Mode AutoStart OFF 5 2 flashes ON Change from OFF to ON AutoUnLock ON 6 1 flash OFF 2 flashes ON Change from OFF to ON or vice versa AutoLock ON 7 1 flash OFF 2 flashes ON Change from OFF to ON or vice versa AutoActivation of starter interrupt ON 8 1 flash OFF 2 flashes ON Change from...

Page 16: ...remote controls is ever lost or stolen you can erase its digital codes from the system memory to make sure that the missing remote control can never be used to control your system To do so simply program each remaining and or replacement remote control as noted in the Adding new remote controls section above for a total of four times e g if you have just one remote program it four times for two re...

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