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Model 552T

Owner's Guide

Summary of Contents for 552T

Page 1: ...Model 552T Owner s Guide ...

Page 2: ...clear copy of your sales receipt containing all of the information shown on the following page This warranty contains the entire agreement relating to warranty and supersedes all previous and contemporaneous representations or understandings whether written or oral IN ANY EVENT DEI IS NOT LIABLE FOR THE THEFT OF THE VEHICLE AND OR ITS CONTENTS This warranty is void if the product has been damaged ...

Page 3: ...Y TO REPLACE OR REPAIR THE CONTROL MODULE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE 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 and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state IMPORTANT NOTE This product warranty is automatically void if its date code or...

Page 4: ...nctions 5 Standard Configuration 5 Using Your System 6 Warning Safety First 6 Locking Arming 8 Unlocking Disarming 8 Disabling the Starter Kill Without a Transmitter 9 Valet Mode 10 Panic Mode 10 Remote Start 11 Valet Take Over 13 Timer Mode 13 Starter Anti Grind Circuitry 15 Disabling the Remote Start System 15 Programming Options 16 Glossary of Terms 17 Convenience Expansions 18 Quick Reference ...

Page 5: ...2 1999 Directed Electronics Inc Standard Configuration ...

Page 6: ...entry system By carefully reading this Owner s Guide prior to using your system you will maximize the use of this system and its features You can print additional or replacement copies of this manual by accessing the our website at www directed com The system requires no specific maintenance Your remote is pow ered by a miniature 12V battery type GP23A that will last approx imately one year with n...

Page 7: ...complies with Part 15 of FCC rules Operation is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference re ceived including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to oper ate this device This pro...

Page 8: ...the instructions in this manual correspond to a Standard Configuration transmitter Button The locking arming unlocking disarming and panic functions are controlled by Button Timer Mode and an optional auxiliary function that you have added to your system are controlled by Timer Mode works by pressing for less than one second An optional auxiliary func tion such as trunk release can be controlled b...

Page 9: ...the vehicle serviced the remote start system must be disabled using the installed toggle switch 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 INSTALL A CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR IN OR ABOUT THE LIVING AREA ADJACENT TO THE VEHICLE ALL...

Page 10: ...st the remote start module by performing the Safety Check outlined in the prod uct installation guide If the vehicle starts when performing the Neutral Safety Shutdown Circuit test the remote start unit has not been properly installed The remote start module must be removed or the installer must properly reinstall the remote start system so that the vehicle does not start in gear All installations...

Page 11: ...ed Passive Mode If the system has been programmed for Passive Mode the Failsafe Starter Kill will automatically activate 30 seconds after the ignition has been turned off After the ignition has been turned off the status LED will flash rapidly to indicate that the system is in Passive Mode If Passive Mode has been programmed on then it is also possible to program the system for Passive Locking Wit...

Page 12: ...ds unless the ignition is turned on NOTE This feature is only available when the optional Failsafe Starter Kill has been installed If your remote transmitter is lost or damaged you can manually override the starter kill To do this you must have the vehicle s ignition key and know where the Valet switch is located Be sure to check with the installer for the location of the Valet switch To override ...

Page 13: ... ignition off 3 Press and release the Valet switch within 10 seconds The status LED will light steadily if you are entering Valet Mode and will turn off if you are exiting Valet Mode If you are threatened in or near your vehicle you can attract attention by triggering the system with your transmitter Just press for 1 5 seconds to enter Panic Mode In Panic Mode the horn will honk and the parking li...

Page 14: ...erforming Valet Take Over and 2 Never start the vehicle if it is not in either PARK or NEUTRAL To remote start the vehicle 1 Simultaneously press and on the transmitter for one second 2 The parking lights will flash to confirm that the vehicle will attempt to start 3 Release the and buttons as soon as the parking lights flash In gasoline vehicles the engine will start 4 sec onds after the parking ...

Page 15: ...ring remote start operation the system will monitor the vehicle and will automatically shut down the engine if the system receives any of the following shut down inputs The brake pedal is pressed The hood is opened The shutdown toggle switch is put into the OFF position The pre programmed run time 12 24 or 60 minutes has elapsed Transmitter buttons and are pressed again to start the vehicle To shu...

Page 16: ... ignition key to the OFF position The engine will stay running 3 The engine will run until the pre programmed time elapses or a shut down input is received See the previous Remote Start section for a complete list of shut down inputs NOTE This feature will not work if the brake pedal is being pressed Timer Mode automatically starts the engine and runs it for a pre programmed time period every thre...

Page 17: ...icle will restart every three hours for a total of six opera tion cycles If the system receives a shut down input while the engine is running in Timer Mode the engine will stop but will restart on schedule again in three hours To exit Timer Mode Timer Mode can be exited by turning the ignition on with the key any time the engine is not running You can also exit Timer Mode with the remote transmitt...

Page 18: ...ill relay is installed This feature allows your system s remote start unit to be tem porarily disabled to prevent the vehicle from being remote started accidentally This feature is useful if the vehicle is being serviced or stored in an enclosed area To disable the remote start move the shutdown toggle switch to the OFF position The switch can be installed in a location of your choice Check with y...

Page 19: ...rammed to either flash or to turn on the parking lights con stantly during the entire remote start operation Passive Mode or Active Mode In Passive Mode the Failsafe Starter Kill will automatically activate 30 seconds after the ignition has been turned off The ignition switch controlled door locking feature on or off With this feature on the doors will lock 3 seconds after the ignition key is turn...

Page 20: ...arter from cranking whenever the system is armed The vehicle is never prevented from cranking when the system is disarmed in Valet Mode or if the starter kill switch itself fails Your system has feature ready circuitry for the starter kill however installation may require additional labor LED A red light mounted at a discretionary location inside the vehicle It is used to indicate the status of yo...

Page 21: ...rol Your system is capable of controlling many types of power door lock systems however some door lock systems may require extra parts Consult with your dealer to determine which type of locks your vehicle uses If power locks are connected the system can be programmed to lock the doors automatically 30 seconds after the ignition has been turned off The system can also be programmed to lock the doo...

Page 22: ...wo win dows down by using the transmitter The 530T will roll two win dows both up and down The 530T also provides one touch switch operation Progressive Door Unlocking For added security your system can be configured to unlock the driver s door only leaving the pas senger doors locked Pressing the unlock button an additional time will unlock the passenger doors This option requires additional part...

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Page 24: ... stop flashing and the vehicle should start Be sure to check with the installer for the location of the Valet switch NOTE This feature is only available when the optional Failsafe Starter Kill has been installed To remote start the vehicle Press and simultaneously The parking lights will turn on if connected and the vehicle will start and run for the programmed amount of time To enter or exit Vale...

Page 25: ... field of advanced electronic technology DEI is ISO 9001 registered Quality Directed Electronics products are sold and serviced throughout North America and around the world Call 800 274 0200 for more information about our products and services Directed Electronics Inc Vista CA 92083 www directed com 2001 Directed Electronics Inc All rights reserved G552T 8 01 Directed Electronics is committed to ...

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