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BW1700
VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM
System Operation
ARMING OPERATION
To arm the system press transmitter button 1:
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The siren will chirp once.
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The parking lights will flash once.*
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The doors will lock.*
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The starter will be disabled.*
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The LED will start flashing slowly. After 10
seconds the shock sensor is armed.
After Arming, if the system detects a bad sensor
or an open door, the siren will chirp 4 times.
While Armed, the system will trigger if:
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The doors are opened.
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The shock sensor detects an impact.
When triggered, the siren will sound and the
parking lights will flash. If the shock sensor detects
a light impact, the siren will chirp 5 times to warn
away the potential intruder.
*Optional Feature
PASSIVE ARMING with AUTO REARM
The Passive Arming feature arms the system
automatically without user intervention and also
provides an Automatic Rearm feature to protect
against accidentally disarming the system. Upon
disarming, the system to automatically re-arm itself
if a door is not opened within 30 seconds. If the
Passive Door Locking feature is programmed, the
doors will also relock. This feature may be enabled
during installation.
To arm the system passively:
1. Turn the ignition key off.
2. Exit the vehicle and close all doors.
• The LED flashes rapidly indicating that the
system is preparing to arm. (The system
can be armed at any time by pressing
transmitter button 1.)
• The siren will chirp 30 seconds after the
last door is closed to indicate the system
is now armed.
• The doors will lock.†
† If the Passive Locking feature was enabled during
installation.
TWO-STEP DISARMING OPERATION
This system is equipped with a 2-step disarm
feature. If the alarm actively sounding, pressing
button 1 will reset the siren and leave the system
armed. If the alarm is not sounding, pressing button
1will disarm the system and:
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The siren will chirp twice.
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The parking lights will flash twice.
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The doors will unlock.
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The starter defeat will disengage.
TAMPER ALERT
If the alarm was triggered while away from the
vehicle, the siren will chirp 4 times and the parking
lights will flash 4 times on disarming.
SILENT ARMING/DISARMING
As an option, the system may be silently armed or
disarmed by quickly pressing transmitter button 2.
IGNITION LOCK
The optional ignition locking feature automatically
locks the doors 10 seconds after the ignition is
Owner’s Manual
2-Button
Transmitter
Button 1
Button 2
VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEMS
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