PS-3185SH
User Guide
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Cold Weather Mode
When Cold Weather Mode is active, the engine starts every 2 hours and runs for 4 minutes (or for
9 or 20 minutes with diesel engines). The System must be in Ready Mode in order to enter
Cold Weather Mode. Cold Weather Mode automatically ends after 24 hours.
To enter Cold Weather Mode:
•
Press and hold the
STOP
button for 3 seconds until the parking lights flash three times.
To exit Cold Weather Mode, do any one of the following actions:
•
Open the hood.
•
Start the engine by remote.
•
Turn the ignition key to the
IGNITION ON (RUN)
position.
•
Press the brake pedal.
•
Press and hold the
STOP
button for 3 sec. (the parking lights will flash once).
When the vehicle exits Cold Weather Mode, the Parking Lights will flash once.
If Safe Start is enabled, you can activate Cold Weather Mode by
•
Pressing and releasing the
START
button, then
•
Pressing and holding the
STOP
button until the Parking Lights flash
3
times
Advanced Features: Installation-programmable Options
The unit was designed with flexibility and OEM integration in mind. With its programmable options,
this unit can single-handedly control nearly any electrical system in your vehicle.
Caution
: The programming of your system should be left to a professional. Changing any
one of the settings may affect the operation of your Remote Car Starter.
The installation-programmable options are as follows:
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Remote Door Locks
•
Priority Door Access
•
Passive or Active Arming
•
Starter Kill / Anti-grind feature
•
Horn Chirp Timing
•
Safe Start
•
Home Valet
TM
•
Ignition-controlled Door Locks
•
Ignition Re-lock
•
Secure Lock
•
Turbo Mode
•
Remote Trunk Release
•
Engine Run Time
•
Multi-car Operation
Remote Door Locks
If your Remote Car Starter was installed with the Remote Door Locks option, you will have the
convenience of remote keyless entry. See section Arming and Disarming the Remote Car
Starter, earlier in this Guide, for further instructions on remote door locking and unlocking.
Priority Door Access
If the Remote Door Locks option is installed on your vehicle, this safety feature allows you unlock
solely the driver’s door with a single press of the
UNLOCK
button on the transmitter; upon a second
press of the
UNLOCK
button, all the other doors will unlock.
Active or Passive Arming
The Starter Kill can be configured either to Passive Mode (so as to arm automatically) or Active
Mode (so as to require user intervention for arming). By default, your Remote Car Starter is
configured to Passive Mode. In Passive Mode, the Starter Kill will automatically arm 60 seconds
after the last door is closed. The Remote Car Starter will not arm if a door is left open, or if you re-
open a door within the 60-second delay.
Important note: When the Remote Car Starter re-arms automatically, you can disarm the
When the Remote Car Starter by simply pressing the
UNLOCK
button.
The Starter Kill and the Anti-grind Feature
With this added security feature, the system will prevent your vehicle from starting with the ignition
key when the Starter Kill is armed. If your Remote Car Starter was installed with the Starter Kill
