Directed Electronics 1601 manual

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    Model 1601 Security and Remote Start Owner’ s Guide © 2008 Directed Electronics, Vista, CA G5102P 2008-06[...]

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    Contents Government regulations .....................................................................................5 W arning! Safety first .........................................................................................7 What is included .............................................................................................10 Impo[...]

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    Programming options .......................................................................................39 Security & convenience expansions ...................................................................41 Glossar y of terms ............................................................................................ 43 Quick reference g[...]

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    5 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Government regulations This device complies with Par t 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including inter ference that may cause undesirable operati[...]

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    6 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. RSS 210. Its use is authorized only on a no-interference, no-protection basis; in other words, this device must not be used if it is determined that it causes harm- ful inter ference to ser vices authorized by IC. In addition, the user of this device must accept any radio inter ference that may b[...]

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    7 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. W arning! Safety first The following safety warnings must be obser ved at all times: Due to the complexity of this system, installation of this product must only be performed by an authorized Directed dealer . When properly installed, this system can start the vehicle via a command signal from t[...]

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    8 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. W ARNING! It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure the parking/emergen - cy brake properly functions. Failure to do so can result in personal injury or prop- erty damage. W e recommend the owner have the parking / emergency brake system inspected and adjusted by a qualified automotive sho[...]

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    9 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. This product is designed for fuel injected vehicles only . Use of this product in a standard transmission vehicle must be in strict accordance with this guide. This product should not be installed in any conver tible vehicles, soft or hard top with a manual transmission. Installation in such vehi[...]

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    10 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. What is included T wo five-button remote controls • The control module with Stinger™ DoubleGuard® two-stage • shock sensor Control center with integrated status LED and V alet override • switch Revenger™Soft Chirp™six-tone siren • A remote start defeat toggle switch • Window de[...]

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    11 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. ➤ Replacement remotes Y our system comes with two Responder remote controls (P/N 7153P ). If additional remotes are desired, please see your authorized dealer or visit www .directedstore.com to order . ➤ System maintenance The system requires no specific maintenance. Y our One way remote is[...]

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    12 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. T o change the car selection: Press and hold the • A U X button until the amber light blinks once or twice indicating current vehicle. one blink & beep = car 1. T wo blinks & beeps = car 2 T o scroll from one car to the other press the • A U X button again. After selecting the car , [...]

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    13 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. 1-way remote 1 3 4 5 6 2 A U X 8 7 1 2 3 4 5 6  531; ,&$ )&&,'(=6'(, %$ 77(5< &5 7 8 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 Featur e Description 1 T ran smit indi c[...]

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    14 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. ➤ T ransmitter configuration Button Level Direct Access A U X x 1 A U X x 2 A U X x 3 A U X x 4 A U X Arm/Lock (Panic) Silent Arm Sensor Bypass ** Silent Alarm Sensors † Silent Alarm All Zones † A U X Disarm/Unlock (Panic) Silent Disarm V alet On/ Off Car Finder A U X Starter On/Off Reset[...]

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    15 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. ➤ Feature List: A U X Arm Command : Press one time to Arm Notes : Press/hold for 1.5 seconds to Arm the system and then activate the Panic output A U X Disarm Command : Press one time to Disarm A U X Remote Start Command : Press one time to activate Remote Start A U X Aux (trunk) Command : Pre[...]

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    16 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Runtime reset Command : Press A U X one-time and then A U X . Notes : Re-starts the remote start runtime counter if remote start is active. Aux 1 Command : Press A U X one time and then press A U X . Notes : This is an optional feature. See your sales rep/installer for details. Aux 2 Command : P[...]

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    17 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Timer mode Command : Press A U X two-times and then A U X . Notes : Enables or disables the remote start timer mode. Car finder Command : Press A U X three-times and then A U X . Notes : Arm/Disarm cancels the light ashes. Smart star t Command : Press A U X three-times and then press A U X . [...]

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    18 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Using the system ➤ Arming the system T o arm the system, press the A U X button on the remote control. The siren in the vehicle will “chirp” once and the parking lights will flash once. If the power door locks have been connected, the doors will lock. The system will automatically check f[...]

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    19 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Alarm Responses The security system can generate two levels of alar m: W arn Away - Soft siren chirps and flashing parking lights. The purpose of W arn-Away is to warn a would-be thief next to your vehicle that the vehicle is protected, but in a manner that does not call attention to it from mo[...]

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    20 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Note: Call the police immediately if you witness a crime in progress. ➤ Modified Arming Modes The Responder gives you an unprecedented level of control over how it will protect your car . “Normal arming” means that all the Responder security features are active automatically . Y ou can tu[...]

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    21 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Sensor Silent Mode In this mode, a sensor cannot trigger the siren. All entr y points (doors, hood, etc.) will still trigger the siren. Press the A U X button three times, and then press the A U X button. Note: The next time you arm the system, it will function normally . ➤ Disarming the Syste[...]

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    22 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. High-Security Disarming If you want the Full Alarm response to stop without unlocking the doors, press the A U X button. The system will re-ar m and the current alarm re- sponse will reset. ➤ System override T o disarm the system without a remote control: Y ou will need to use your Override Sw[...]

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    23 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. At anytime during the next 10 seconds, press and release the V alet switch. Now the Status LED lights constantly if you have entered V alet® Mode, and go out if you have exited V alet Mode. T o enter or exit V alet mode with the remote control: Press A U X two times, and then A U X to put the s[...]

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    24 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. command operations. When locked, if any command button is pressed the remote emits an error tone. The keypad lock feature is Of f when the remote beeps twice and • the keypad does not lock. If the keypad lock is On, press A U X , and then press A U X to unlock the keypad. Note: If the auto key[...]

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    25 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Using the remote start Read this user guide, including the W arnings section at the beginning. Ensure that the vehicle is parked in the open air and not in a garage. T o use your remote star t to pre-warm or pre-cool your vehicle, remember to set the climate controls to the desired settings befo[...]

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    26 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. ➤ Manual transmission vehicles If the vehicle has manual transmission the proper steps must be fol- lowed before leaving the parked vehicle or the remote star t feature is disabled. Put the transmission in neutral. 1. Press on the vehicle’ s foot brake. 2. Apply the emergency brake. 3. Relea[...]

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    27 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. ➤ Timer mode T o activate the runtime of the vehicles engine during remote star t: Important: Use Timer Mode in open areas only . Never star t and run the vehicle in an enclosed space such as a garage or carport. T o activate timer mode with an automatic transmission: Remote start the vehicle [...]

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    28 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Note: The Bitwriter can change the amount of times the remote star t activates and, it can change the inter vals between activations in timer mode. ➤ T urbo timer mode T urbo timer mode keeps the engine running after arriving at your desti- nation for a programmable period of 1, 3, 5 or 10 min[...]

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    29 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. does not remote start until the MTS sequence is re-initiated. Note : An optional push button can be hard wired to the (-) activation input (H1/10) on the remote star t. This allows the user to activate the turbo timer without having to use the remote. When the vehicle is running follow the proce[...]

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    30 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Exit the vehicle and press the 2. A U X button on the remote (the vehicle shuts down when locking). Press the 3. A U X button on the remote 3 times and then press the A U X button. The parking lights flash 5 times fast to confirm the remote is in Smart Star t mode. The vehicle remote starts wh[...]

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    31 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. ➤ Valet take-over The V alet take-over feature allows the vehicle to remain running after the key has been removed from the ignition. This feature is useful for occasions when you wish to exit and lock the vehicle for short periods of time, but would like to leave the motor running and the cli[...]

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    32 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Safety features This system has several important safety features to ensure proper op- eration of the motor and prevent accidental damage to the engine or its components. ➤ Starter anti-grind circuitry Whenever the vehicle is remote started, advanced anti-grind circuitr y prevents the star ter[...]

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    33 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Diagnostics The microprocessor at the hear t of your system is constantly monitoring all of the switches and sensors connected to it. It is designed to detect any faulty switches and sensors and prevent them from disabling the entire system. The microprocessor will also record and report any tri[...]

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    34 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. ➤ Disarming Extra chirps heard when disarming the system are the T amper Alert. If four chirps are heard when disarming the system, then the security system was triggered in your absence. If five chirps are heard when disarming the system, the system was triggered so many times that the Nuisa[...]

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    35 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Zone Description Dealer installed options 1 T runk Pin 2 Instant trigger: a heavier impact detected by the shock sensor 3 Door switch trigger 4 Instant trigger: For optional sensors 5 Ignition trigger 6 Hood Pin ➤ Interpreting zone diagnostics W arn Away responses are not repor ted by arming o[...]

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    36 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. interpret those triggers as false alarms. After the third trigger , NPC ig- nores, or bypasses, that sensor or switch (along with any other sensors or switches sharing the same zone) for 60 minutes. If the bypassed sensor tries to trigger the security system while it is being bypassed, the 60-mi[...]

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    37 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Owner recognition Owner Recognition lets up to four users of the system have unique set- tings that meet their specific needs. It is almost like having four separate alarms in your vehicle, one for each user . This feature is only available to authorized dealers using the Bitwriter or Bitwriter[...]

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    38 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Power saver mode Y our system will automatically enter Power Saver Mode while armed or in V alet Mode, after a period of time in which no operation has been perfor med. This lowers the current draw on the vehicle’ s batter y . Power Saver Mode takes over under the following conditions: Power S[...]

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    39 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Programming options Y our system has many custom programmable options. Some may re- quire installation labor . Ask your authorized dealer for details. The following is a list of the programmable options, with the factor y settings in Bold. Active • arming (remote only) passive arming with or w[...]

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    40 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. how long a security system can sound before it is considered a nuisance. If your installer is programming the security system with the Di- • rected Bitwriter®, the full triggered response can be programmed for any duration ranging from 1 to 180 seconds. Siren tones and chirp volume: • The o[...]

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    41 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Security & convenience expansions Listed below are some of the many expansion options available. Please consult your dealer for a complete explanation of all the options avail - able to you. Audio Sensor: Metal on glass, glass cracking, and breaking glass produce distinctive acoustic signatu[...]

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    Power Window Control: Automatic power window control is provided with the 529T and 530T systems. These can operate power windows, and can roll them up automatically when the system is armed, roll them down, or both up and down. Ultrasonic Cabin Sensor: Using the 509U Ultrasonic cabin sensor pro- vides a field of protection inside the car to protec[...]

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    43 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Glossar y of terms Control Center: The control center contains the system’ s radio-frequency antenna, the valet and override switch, and the Status LED. For maximum remote-control range, the Control Center is usually lo - cated at the top of the windshield, centered near the rear-view mirror .[...]

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    of the siren sounding and parking lights flashing for the programmed duration. V alet Button: A small push button switch located on your systems control center . It is used to override the starter interrupt when a 2-way remote is lost or damaged, or to enter or exit V alet Mode. W arn Away® Response: Light impacts to the vehicle generate the W ar[...]

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    45 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Cut along the dotted line and fold to keep in purse or wallet for a quick and easy reference. ✂ ✂ Quick reference guide Arming T o arm, press A U X . When the system arms 1 beep from the siren. Arming while driving T o arm the system while driving, press A U X on your remote while the vehicl[...]

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    46 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Cut along the dotted line and fold to keep in purse or wallet for a quick and easy reference. ✂ ✂ Press A U X four times, and then press A U X (only after remote start is ON.) T o disable the remote star t system Move the shutdown toggle switch to the OFF position. Location of Shutdown T ogg[...]

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    47 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Notes[...]

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    48 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.[...]

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    49 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Limited lifetime consumer warranty Directed Electronics. (“Directed”) promises to the original purchaser to repair or replace (at Directed’ s election) with a comparable reconditioned model any Directed unit (hereafter the “unit”), excluding without limitation the siren, the remote tra[...]

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    50 © 2008 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. WITHOUT LIMIT A TION, LIABILITY FOR THEFT , DAMAGE AND/OR V ANDALISM. THIS W ARRANTY DOES NOT COVER LABOR COSTS FOR MAINTENANCE, REMOV AL OR REINST ALLA TION OF THE UNIT OR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND. IN THE EVENT OF A CLAIM OR A DISPUTE INVOL VING DIRECTED OR ITS SUBSIDIARY , THE VEN[...]

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    G5102P 2008-06 Vista, CA 92081 www .directed.com © 2008 Directed Electronics—All rights reser ved The company behind this system is Directed Electronics Since its inception, Directed Electronics has had one purpose, to provide consumers with the finest vehicle security and car stereo products and accessories available. The recipient of nearly 1[...]