Audiovox APS-786 manual

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    128-6530 1 of 10 Model APS-786 Owner's Manual 4 Button Remote Start Security System With Plug-In Shock Sensor & Starter Disable FEA TURES: M 2 Four Button Programmable RF Transmitters M Four Channel Code Learning Receiver (capable of accepting 4 transmitters) M Code Hopping T echnology M Selectable Manual Override Mode M Remote Panic in al[...]

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    128-6530 2 of 10 Page 2 Y our Remote Start Alarm System has many features and available options some of which are selected at time of installation. For your reference, the list on page 9 of this manual shows what features and options have been installed. Consult your installing dealer for options that may have been installed and are not listed. YOU[...]

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    128-6530 3 of 10 1. Turn the engine off, exit the vehicle, and close all doors, hood and trunk. The dash mounted LED will begin to flash rapidly indicating that the 30 second passive arming timer has begun. If the LED does not begin to flash rapidly , then you have left a door , hood, or trunk ajar . Closing this entry point will allow the arming c[...]

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    128-6530 4 of 10 Page 4 second time will cause all doors to unlock. If your transmitter has a sperate lock unlock buttons, pressing the unlock button anytime after the first unlock command will cause all the vehicle doors to unlock. SILENT DISARMING 1. As you approach the vehicle, press and hold the disarm button of your key chain transmitter for t[...]

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    128-6530 5 of 10 Page 5 1 . Enter the vehicle, and turn the ignition key to the on position. 2 . Press and hold the valet pushbutton switch until the dash mounted LED turns on solid. The system will remain in the valet mode. 3 . T o return to normal operation, press and release the pushbutton switch any time the ignition is on. NOTE: Always remembe[...]

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    128-6530 6 of 10 Page 6 Custom Code Programming Example: T o Change the code from the factory pre-assigned code of 1 1 to “52” you would do the following: 1 . Disarm the system by use of the transmitter , or by use of the emergency override sequence. 2 . Turn the ignition switch to the on position. 3 . Within 10 seconds, press and release the v[...]

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    128-6530 7 of 10 Page 7 NOTE: If the vehicle battery is disconnected then reconnected, the unit will return to the default setting of chirps on. Repeat the above procedure to eliminate the arm/disarm chirps. REMOTE P ANIC OPERA TION The Lock or Unlock button on your keychain transmitter also functions as a panic switch for use in emergency situatio[...]

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    128-6530 8 of 10 When you arrive at your vehicle, disarm the alarm system by pressing and releasing the Disarm button of your keychain transmitter . Enter the vehicle and turn the ignition key to the on position. CAUTION ! Do not turn the key to the start position. This will cause the starter motor to engage with the already running engine which co[...]

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    128-6530 9 of 10 G Remote Window Close G Remote Garage Door Interface T o operate the accessory associated with channel 3, press and hold the trunk/key button(s) of your keychain transmitter for four seconds. NOTE: The feature that has been added to channel 3 will always be operated using the same transmitter button that controls the remote start u[...]

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    128-6530 10 of 10 ALARM DASH LED INDICA TORS RAPID FLASHING = P ASSIVE ARMING SLOW FLASHING = ARMED OFF = DISARMED ON SOLID = V ALET MODE 3 FLASH... P AUSE = I NTRUSION ZONE 3 2 FLASH...P AUSE = I NTRUSION ZONE 2 1 FLASH...P AUSE = I NTRUSION ZONE 1 ALARM SIREN CHIRP INDICA TION 1 CHIRP* = ARM 2 CHIRPS* = DISARMED 3 CHIRPS = ARMING WITH ENTRY POINT[...]