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Cat. No.

 49-810

OWNER’S MANUAL

RS-1000 AUTO SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM

Read this entire manual

 before 

you begin installation.

49-810.fm  Page 1  Thursday, August 19, 1999  10:07 AM

Summary of Contents for RS-1000

Page 1: ...Cat No 49 810 OWNER S MANUAL RS 1000 AUTO SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM Read this entire manual before you begin installation 49 810 fm Page 1 Thursday August 19 1999 10 07 AM...

Page 2: ...dome or trunk light turns on or when your vehi cle is hot wired by sensing the cur rent draw Current Sensor Bypass lets you turn off current sensing if other elec tronic devices in your vehicle such...

Page 3: ...erts are painfully loud Take care during installation to keep your head away from the system once you connect power FCC INFORMATION Your alarm system might cause TV or radio interference even when it...

Page 4: ...ons 8 Setting the Shock Sensor s Sensitivity 8 Setting the Current Sensor 8 Setting the Valet Mode 9 Arming the Alarm 9 Temporarily Reducing the Shock Sensor s Sensitivity 9 Sounding the Panic Alarm 9...

Page 5: ...Help Call 1 800 598 2527 5 INSTALLING THE SYSTEM SUPPLIED ITEMS Your alarm system includes the following items Main System Remote Control Mounting Screws 49 810 fm Page 5 Thursday August 19 1999 10 0...

Page 6: ...est remote range the mounting location should allow the system s yellow antenna wire to hang straight down For the loudest siren the siren horn should point down toward the pavement The alarm should n...

Page 7: ...o respond to the supplied remote control To ac tivate the remote control immediately after applying power press DISARM on the remote The system beeps twice If the system loses power the system stops r...

Page 8: ...ghest sensitivity This could cause frequent false alerts The shock sensor does not oper ate for 8 seconds after the sys tem is armed Setting the Current Sensor If your vehicle has electronic acces sor...

Page 9: ...off the system arms 60 seconds after you turn off your vehicle Temporarily Reducing the Shock Sensor s Sensitivity If you are parking in a severe weather situation near a construction zone or near hea...

Page 10: ...le impact can cause a full alert to sound without giving a warning When your alarm senses a violation it sounds extremely loud tones for 30 seconds and then re arms To silence the alert sooner press a...

Page 11: ...electric fan and other accessories so the fan does not trigger a false alarm if it turns on while the system is armed Your alarm s electrical connections are not making good contact Check the connecti...

Page 12: ...might not detect impacts on parts of the vehi cle far from the system Remember that most thieves break into your vehicle through one of the front doors or windows If you set the sys tem sensitive enou...

Page 13: ...protection can damage your alarm or your vehicle s elec trical system 3 Put the new fuse in the holder and push and twist the holder s halves together REPLACING THE REMOTE CONTROL S BATTERY If your r...

Page 14: ...onments Temperature extremes can shorten the life of elec tronic devices damage batteries and distort or melt plastic parts Keep the remote control away from dust and dirt which can cause premature we...

Page 15: ...9 16 Volts DC Alarm Weight 7 9 oz Remote Carrier Frequency 303 875 MHz RF Output Power 5 580 V at 1 Meter Remote Control Power 12 Volt Alkaline Battery Remote Weight 1 1 oz with Battery Specification...

Page 16: ...n costs RadioShack is not responsible or liable for indirect special or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of the prod uct or other damages with respect...

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