User guide
P.11
Safe
Start
•
Safe start enabled: If this feature is enabled, the user must press the button
twice within 3 seconds to remote-start the vehicle. This will eliminate accidental
remote starts, e.g. when children are playing with the transmitter.
•
Swap start: If this feature is enabled, press
and
simultaneously to remote
start the vehicle. The AUX 2 output can be activated by pressing the button.
Engine
Run
Time
On a gas engine, the Remote Car Starter can be programmed to run the engine for 3, 15, or
25 minutes (15 minutes by default). On a diesel engine, the Remote Car Starter can be
programmed to run the engine for 8, 20, or 30 minutes (20 minutes by default).
Turbo
Mode
If Turbo Mode is configured at installation, it will allow a turbocharger to idle down after the user
leaves the vehicle: the unit will take over the vehicle and keep it running for 60 seconds (or until it
is shut down by remote control), then shut down the engine.
If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, proceed as follows to set the system to Turbo
Mode:
1.
With the engine running, make sure to release the brake pedal and press the
,
or button on the transmitter until the parking lights come ON.
2.
Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch.
The engine will continue running.
3.
Exit the vehicle and close all doors, hood and trunk.
4.
Press the
button; this will lock the doors, arm the OEM-style alarm (if
configured|) and confirm that the vehicle is in Turbo Mode.
5.
The engine will shut down after 60 seconds.
If your vehicle has a manual transmission, follow all steps of the Ready Mode routine (page-5) to
activate Turbo Mode. At the last step, press either:
•
to lock the doors and have the engine shut down after 60 seconds;
The parking lights will flash 3 times and remain lit.
The OEM-style alarm and starter kill (if configured) will be armed.
•
to unlock the doors and have the engine shut down after 60 seconds;
The parking lights will flash 3 times and remain lit.
•
to shut down the engine without affecting the doors.
Note: The vehicle will enter Ready Mode once the engine run time expires.
“Home
Valet
TM
”
Mode
If configured at installation, this feature will remotely set the vehicle to a no-remote-start mode: if
the vehicle is parked indoors there is no danger of it starting accidentally by remote control. If the
vehicle has a manual transmission, it should be set into ready mode before activating the Home
Valet™.
Note: Once the Home Valet Mode is activated, the vehicle will not start by remote, but the
OEM alarm functions will remain active.
To take the system into home valet mode:
1.
Press the
or
button.
