P. 4
User
Guide
Remote-Starting Your Vehicle
If your vehicle has an
automatic transmission
, simply press the
START
button to remote start or
stop your vehicle. Skip the next steps on to “Remote-starting”.
Warning:
If you vehicle has an automatic transmission and the parking lights flash 15 times after
pressing the
START
button, the parking brake is connected to ground. It is
imperative
that you see
your installer and have him disconnect the wire.
Setting Your Vehicle Into Ready Mode
If your vehicle has a
manual transmission
you must read the following indications. In order to
start the vehicle by remote, the unit must first be set to Ready Mode. If the unit is not set to Ready
Mode, it cannot remote start the vehicle.
Please note that Ready Mode can be enabled by the remote or the handbrake, depending on
the option that was selected by your installer. Therefore, you must follow the appropriate
procedure between the two described below in order to set your vehicle into Ready Mode.
Once the system is set to Ready Mode, the vehicle can be remote started and stopped at any time.
The system will exit Ready Mode if a door, the hood or the trunk is opened, if the brake pedal is
pressed, if the parking brake is disengaged or if the ignition key is turned to the
IGNITION ON (RUN)
position.
To set the system to Ready Mode:
If Ready Mode is enabled by remote
If Ready Mode is enabled by handbrake
1.
Ensure that all the doors, hood and trunk are closed. Make sure that the gear selector is in the
neutral position.
2.
With the engine already running, apply the
parking brake
once
and release the brake
pedal.
Make sure to release the brake pedal.
2.
With the engine already running, apply the
parking brake
twice
and release the brake
pedal.
Make sure to release the brake pedal.
The parking lights will flash 3 times
quickly and remain lit.
Skip to step 4.
3.
Within 20 sec. of engaging the parking
brake, press and hold
LOCK
,
UNLOCK
or
START/STOP
on the transmitter.
The parking lights will flash 3 times
quickly and remain lit.
-
4.
Remove the key: the engine will continue running.
5.
Exit the vehicle and close all doors, hood and trunk.
6.
Press for approx. 1 second either:
a.
LOCK
to lock the doors and shut down the engine;
b.
UNLOCK
to unlock the doors and shut down the engine;
c.
START/STOP
to shut down the engine without affecting the doors.
Remote-starting
Press the
START/ STOP
button for approx. 1 second. The parking lights will come
ON
to inform you
that the Remote Car Starter has received your signal. Approximately 5 seconds later, the engine
will start. The parking lights will remain
ON
during the pre-programmed run time of the engine.
If the vehicle does not start at the first attempt, the system will shut down, wait a few seconds and
try to start the engine again.
If your vehicle is equipped with an automatic transmission,
there will
be 3 start attempts before the system gives up.
Driving Off
With the vehicle running under remote control, press the
UNLOCK
button to disarm and unlock the
doors. Enter the vehicle and do the following: