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REMOTE ENGINE CONTROL
IDLE DOWN MODE:
This mode allows the unit to take over operation of the parked vehicle while the ignition key is removed and you exit
the vehicle. The vehicle will remain running for the programmed time or until canceled. The Run Time choices are:
10, 20, 30 minutes or Infinity Run.
Default = 20 minutes
Examples:
•
You pull up to a convenience store for a quick stop, “Idle Down” mode keeps engine running when you exit the
vehicle, (with keys in hand) remote lock doors. When you return, unlock, turn ignition ON and drive away.
NOTE:
If lock button is pressed twice in “Idle Down” mode, the remote start will abort.
IDLE DOWN MODE – EXITING THE VEHICLE:
1) With vehicle engine running with key, press the Remote Start button for at least one second or twice if set for
Double press.
2) Parking Lights will turn ON.
3) Doors will unlock, or if brake pedal is being depressed, doors will unlock when it is released.
4) Turn OFF Ignition and remove key. Engine should remain running.
5) Exit vehicle and remote lock doors if desired. Locking doors a 2
nd
time aborts remote start.
6) Engine will remain running for programmed run time or until you return (whichever comes first).
IGN
SOLID
OFF
UNLOCK
PRESS START
IDLE DOWN INFINITY RUN MODE:
Idle Down can be programmed for INFINITY RUN. This allows the vehicle engine to remain running
INDEFINITELY
without
the ignition key in the switch. The parking lights continuously flash in this mode. This mode can be beneficial
to law enforcement or commercial trucks that need to remain running unattended for long periods of time.
