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Panic Mode
In the event of an emergency, the transmitter’s remote Panic feature can be used to instantly
trigger the alarm.
To activate the Panic Mode:
1. Press and hold Button 1 for 5 seconds.
· The alarm will sound.
· The parking lights will flash.
· The doors will unlock* allowing access to the vehicle.
2. Press Button 2 to stop Panic Mode.
* If the ignition is on when the Panic feature is activated, the doors will lock for personal safety.
Emergency Override
If the transmitter becomes lost or inoperable, the system can still be disarmed using the following
procedure. Before beginning this procedure be sure to have the ignition key ready and know the
location of the override switch.
To Emergency Override the system:
1. Unlock the door using the key.
2. Enter the vehicle.
· The system will trigger and the siren will sound.
3. Turn the ignition key on.
4. Press and hold the override switch until the system disarms.
5. The vehicle will now be able to start.
Optional Coded Emergency Override
As an extra measure of security, the system is equipped with an optional Coded Emergency
Override feature. Once an Emergency Override Code is chosen and programmed during
installation, the system can no longer be disarmed using the standard override procedure.
To Emergency Override the system using the Code:
1. Follow steps 1-3 above.
2. Press the override switch a number of times equal to the Disarm code, and continue
holding for 10 seconds on the last press.
· The system will disarm. If the code is entered incorrectly, turn off the ignition and
begin again.
To set the Emergency Override Code:
1. Turn on ignition.
2. Within 5 seconds, press the valet switch 5 times.
· The siren will provide one long chirp, indicating that you have entered Programming.
3. Press the valet switch 4 times.
· The siren will chirp each time the valet switch is pressed.
4. Within 5 seconds, press Button 3 on the transmitter.
· The siren will chirp 3 times.
5. Press the valet switch the number of time equal to the desired code (from 1-15).
