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Glossary of terms
Control Module:
The “brain” of your system. Usually hidden under
the dash area of the vehicle. It houses the microprocessor that
monitors your vehicle and controls all system functions.
FAD:
Factory Alarm Disarm. Some vehicles with a factory alarm
require the alarm to be disarmed before remote starting.
RAP:
Retained Accessory Power. After the vehicle is started and
then shut down, the power to the radio remains on (retained) until
a vehicle door is opened.
Transmitter:
A hand-held, remote control which operates the var-
ious functions of your system.
