P.8
User Guide
1.
Turn the ignition key to the IGNITION ON (RUN) position. (Do not turn the key to the CRANK
position while the engine is running. This would cause the starter motor to re-engage.)
2.
Press the brake pedal to disengage the remote starter unit.
You are now ready to drive off.
Note: On some Push-To-Start (PTS) vehicles, no takeover is possible as pressing the brakes will
shut the engine down. Please talk to your technician to determine if the “Takeover mode” can be
set for your vehicle.
Remote
Starter
Features
Remote
Door
Locks
If your system was installed with the Remote Door Locks option, you will have the convenience of
remote keyless entry.
To LOCK your doors and arm the starter kill (if installed):
1.
Press and hold the
button for approx. 1 sec.
2.
The parking lights will flash once to confirm that the doors have been locked.
To UNLOCK your doors and disarm the starter kill (if installed):
1.
Press and hold the
button for approx. 1 sec.
2.
The parking lights will flash twice to confirm that the doors have been unlocked.
Remote
Trunk
Release
If your system was installed with the Remote Trunk Release option, you can open your trunk by
pressing the
button for 3 seconds on the remote transmitter. In addition, this will also disarm
the OEM style alarm (if installed).
Idle
Mode
Convenience feature: Idle Mode allows you to keep the engine running and the doors locked
while you stop, for example, at a convenience store or for a short delivery
This feature allows you to let the remote starter take over control of the vehicle (i.e. no Key in the
Ignition Switch) while the engine is running.
If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, proceed as follows to set the system to Idle 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.
Note: SmartStart™ can be setup to use the SmartStart™ icon to activate Idle mode.
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 to lock the doors, to arm the starter kill and to arm the alarm (if
available). The engine will continue running.
a.
When re-entering the vehicle, the user must reinsert the key into the ignition and turn it
to the ON position (not Crank) without pressing on the brake.
b.
Once the key is in the ON position, press on the brake pedal to put the transmission in
gear. Pressing the brake pedal at this step will cancel the remote starter takeover.
c.
Drive off.
