Autostart AS-148iHF manual

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    DOC.1.00 DL Lp September 14, 2006 Manufactured in Canada by Autostart MANUAL TRA NSMISSI ON MULTI-C HANNEL REMOTE STARTER SY STEM AS-1484iHF User Guide WARNING It is the responsibility of the vehicle operator to ensure their vehicle is parked in a safe an d responsible mann er. 1. When leaving the v ehicle, it is the user’s resp onsibility to ens[...]

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    P. 2 User Guide Table of Contents Introduction ..................................................... 2 Basic Remote Operation ................................ 2 Vehicle Presets ................................................ 2 Heater and Heated Seat ............................... 2 Windshield Wipers, Radio a nd Headlights .... 3 Arming the Starte[...]

  • Page 3

    User Guide P. 3 Windshield Wipers, Radio a nd Headlights Certain vehicles require the radio and / o r wi ndshield wiper and / or headlight circuits to become energized while running under remote start. When leaving the vehicle you must ensure that the windshield wiper and headlight switches are OFF . Leaving the headlight switch ON on certain types[...]

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    P. 4 User Guide Remote-Startin g Press the START/STOP button for approx. 1 second. The parking lights will come ON, informing you that the unit has received your signal. A pprox. 5 seconds later, the engine will start. The Parking Lights will remain ON dur ing the pre-programmed run time. If the vehicle doesn’t start the first time, the system wi[...]

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    User Guide P. 5 1. Turn the key to the IGNITION ON (RUN) position. 2. Press (for at least 1 second) and release the Valet Button. The L.E.D. will come ON . To take the system out of Valet Mode: 1. Turn the key to the IGNITION ON (RUN) position. 2. Press (for at least 1 second) and release the Valet Button. The L.E.D. will go OUT . The Valet button [...]

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    P. 6 User Guide 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: 1. Press and hold the LOCK button for approx. 1 sec. 2. The parking lights will flash once and the L.E.D . will flash slowly to conf irm that the doors [...]

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    User Guide P. 7 b) UNLOCK to unlock the doors and shut down the engine after 60 sec.; c) START/STOP to shut down the engine immediately, without affecting the doors (this will by-pass Turbo Mode). d) TRUNK TO SET THE VEHICLE INTO IDLE MODE Starter Kill / Anti-Grind This added security feature will immobilize your vehicle when the system is armed (L[...]

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    P. 8 User Guide performance is from the back. Using the remote control from either side of the vehicle will usually give the lowest range. • The range will be significantly lower in a crowded parking lot than in open space. • Always hold the transmitter high, approximately at shoulder height. Holding the transmitter against your chin will also [...]

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    User Guide P. 9 LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY REMOTE STARTERS : As the manufacturer, 160031 Canada Inc. (“Aut ostart”) warrants to the original consumer purch aser only ( non-transferable ) tha t the remote starter module (control box) shall be free fro m defects in materials and workmanship for as long as the original consumer purchaser continuous[...]