CrimeStopper COOL START RS-900 manual

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    RS-900 / RS-901 SERIES VII OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS **IMPORTANT NOTES:- FOR RS901 MODEL ONLY** RS901 Model is an add-on/expansion unit, without remotes or an antenna that must be controlled by an existing alarm or keyless entry system. The “Infinity Run” feat ure is not available on an RS-901 system. Most of the remote start features can be contr[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Operation Cautions & Warnings…….……………..….…………………………………….…………………………2 Using the Remote Transmitter…………………………………………………………………………………...…….3 Remote Engine Control…………….…..…………………[...]

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    USING THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER The transmitter supplied with the RS-900 system has six buttons. The butt on configuration of the RS- 900 is Factory-set and unchangeable. The RS901 model does not include remote transmitters, as it is designed for the expansion of a “parent” remote keyless or alarm system. See Page 11 for additional information on [...]

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    REMOTE ENGINE CONTROL REMOTE ENGINE STARTING - UNSUCCESSFUL START In the event that the engine does not start on the firs t attempt, the system shuts down for a few seconds, then attempts to restart the engine a 2 nd and 3 rd time. For hard starting engines, the unit will allow a starter crank time of up to13 seconds maximum. This should provide am[...]

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    REMOTE ENGINE CONTROL IDLE DOWN MODE - EXITING THE VEHICLE: 1) With vehicle engine running with key, press the Remote Start button for at least one second. (For RS901 model activate Green remote start input wire.) 2) Parking Lights will turn ON. 3) Doors will unlock, or if brake pedal is being depressed, doors will unlock when it is released. 4) Tu[...]

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    REMOTE ENGINE CONTROL INFINITY RUN MODE – EXITING THE VEHICLE: 1) With vehicle engine running with the key, press the Remo te Start button for at least 1 second, pause a few seconds, then press and release the remote start button a second time. 2) Parking Lights will start flashing, and doors will unlock. 3) Turn Ignition switch OFF, remove key a[...]

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    TURBO TIMER MODE (OPTIONAL) The optional Turbo Timer mode allows the CoolStart syst em to keep a Turbo or Turbo Diesel vehicle running for 1 to 5 minutes [selectively] after you remove the key, exit the vehicle, and lock the doors rem otely. This is handy for turbo cool-down without the need for expensive turbo timers. This mode requires the use of[...]

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    CONVENIENCE AND SAFETY FEATURES KEYLESS ENTRY (POWER DOOR LOCK CONTROL, Optional) This system enables you to remotely lock and unlock the vehi cle’s doors (if equipped with power locks) via remote control for safety and convenience. Note: This feature may require extra labor and/or parts to install. Press the Lock or Unlock transmitter button as [...]

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    CONVENIENCE AND SAFETY FEATURES VALET MODE / STARTER DISABLE OVERRIDE Before servicing your vehicle or handing the keys over to a Valet we recommend putting the unit into valet mode. The remote start function WILL NOT operate when in Valet m ode. To enter Valet mode, turn the key to the ON position, press and hold Program/Valet sw itch for 5-6 seco[...]

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    TRANSMITTER PROGRAMMING Note: All transmitter codes must be learned at time of programming!! The RS900 learns up to 4 different transmitter codes. 1. Open Hood (If no hood pin installed with your system, then you must ground the Gray Hood pin wire). 2. Turn key to the ON position. 3. Press Programming button 4 times, then after a few seconds the un[...]

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    2-VEHICLE OPERATION A single RS-900VII remote can control two different vehicles with RS-900VII systems installed. COOLSTART VEHICLE #2 Press side butto n first, then you have 4 seconds to control v ehicle #2. SETUP: Follow the “Transmitter Progra mming” steps on the second vehicle. Program Car #2’s existing remotes, then quickly press the Ca[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING cont. UNIT CRANKS VEHICLE BUT ENGINE NEVER STARTS: (2 parts) 1. In extreme cold or severe weather conditions, the unit may take more than the first attempt to start the vehicle. The remote start unit will make up to 3 attempts to start the engine. 2. In some vehicles, there may be a Factory anti-theft syst em that will not allow the[...]