Directed Electronics 200 manual

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    Model 200 Owner's Guide[...]

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    i © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Limited Lifetime Consumer W arr anty Directed Electr onics , Inc . ("DEI ® ") pr omises to the ori ginal pur chaser to r epair or replace with a compar able recon dition ed m odel an y DEI unit (her eafter th e "unit"), ex cludin g without limitati on th e siren, th e rem ote tr ansmitter[...]

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    ii © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . DALISM. THIS W ARRANTY DOES NOT CO VER 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 DEI OR ITS SUB- SIDIARY , THE PROPER VENUE SHALL BE SAN DIEGO COUNTY IN THE ST A TE OF CALIFORNIA. CALIFORNIA [...]

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    1 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . T able o f Contents Limited Lifetime Consumer W arranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i What Is Included . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    2 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Standar d Configuration[...]

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    3 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . What is Included ■ A contr ol module ■ A pair of two-button r emote tran smitters ■ A Sting er ® Doubleguard ® d ual-output sh ock sensor (on-boar d the con trol mod ule) ■ A back-up battery siren ■ T wo back-up battery siren keys ■ The r ed status LED indicator li ght ■ A push-button V alet ?[...]

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    4 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . runs out, you can simply thr ow the tran smitter away and r eplace it with a new on e. Y our warranty car d must be return ed. If th e warran ty card is n ot return ed, you do n ot have a warran ty . It is also n ecessary to keep your receipt, whi ch reflects that the pr odu ct was installed by an authorized [...]

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    5 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . T ransmitter Functions The r eceiver uses a computer-based Learn Routine to learn the tran smitter buttons. This m akes it possible to assi gn differen t tran smitter buttons to differen t receiver fun ction s. The tr ansmitter initially com es programm ed with Stand ard Confi gurati on, but may also be custo[...]

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    6 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . U sing Y our System The tr ansmitter buttons in dicated in this gui de corr espond to th e stand ard tran smitter configur ation. Rem ember , this is not th e only way your tran smitter may be set up. Y ou can activate, or arm, th e system by pressing on your tran smitter for one secon d. Wh en the system arm[...]

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    7 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . When armed, your v ehicle is protected in the follo wing way s: ■ Ligh t impacts will trigger th e W arn Away ® si gnal. Wh en trigg ered, th e siren will chirp an d the parkin g lights will flash for a few secon ds. ■ Heavy impacts will tri gger the system. Th e full trigg er sequence is 30 or 60 secon [...]

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    8 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . ■ Pressin g a third tim e within five seconds: The sir en chirps three tim es followed by a long chirp. Z one Four is n ow bypassed. ■ Pressin g a fourth tim e within five seconds: The sir en chirps four tim es followed by a long chirp. Z ones T wo and Four are n ow bypassed. ■ Pressin g a fifth time wi[...]

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    9 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . T o disarm the security system, turn the i gnition to the "on" position. Pr ess the V alet switch the selected n umber of times (1-5 presses) within 15 secon ds. The system sh ould now disarm. If it does n ot, you may have waited too long to pr ess the V alet switch; turn the i gnition off an d on a[...]

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    10 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . T o disable the back-up battery siren, follo w these steps: 1. Locate the back-up battery sir en. 2. Remove th e water protective cap on the back sid e of the sir en to expose th e siren lock switch. 3. Insert th e siren key in to the sir en lock switch and turn th e key to the LEFT to disable the back-up ba[...]

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    11 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Y ou can prevent your security system fr om automatically armin g and tri ggering by usin g V alet ® Mod e . This is very useful when washing or servi cing the vehi cle . In V alet Mod e , the security sys- tem will not arm, even with th e remote tr ansmitter , but all con- venien ce function s will contin [...]

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    12 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . that sensor or switch (alon g with any other sen sors or switches sharing th e same zone) f or 60 minutes . If the bypassed sen sor tries to trigg er the system while it is bein g bypassed, th e 60-minute bypass period will start over . This ensur es that a sensor that con tinually tri ggers will r emain byp[...]

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    13 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . If the security system is arm ed while an input is active (a sensor is trigg ering) the sir en will chirp once wh en arming an d then on e mor e time a few seconds later . This extr a chirp is called Bypass Notifi cation. The security system will i gnore th e input that was active when th e system was armed [...]

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    14 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . The zon e number is the n umber of LED flash es used by the security system to id entify a specific input. Th e stand ard input assignm ents are listed in th e followin g T able of Zon es, alon g with spaces to write in any opti onal sensors or switch es you have had installed . ZONE (Number o f DEALER-INST [...]

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    15 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . However , if the tr ansmitter buttons have been pr essed many tim es out of r ange o f the vehi cle , or the battery has been r emoved , it may g et out of sync with th e contr ol unit and f ail to operate th e system. T o re-sync th e remote con trol simply pr ess on the tran smitter several times within r [...]

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    16 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . P o w er Saver Mode Y our system will automatically en ter Power Saver M ode while armed or in V alet Mode , after a period of tim e in which no oper a- tion has been perf ormed. This lowers th e curren t dr aw on the vehicle's battery an d prevents th e system from d rainin g the bat- tery . P ower Sav[...]

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    17 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Pr ogramming Options Progr amming option s contr ol what your system does d uring norm al operation, an d requir e few or no ad dition al parts. H owever , some pr ogramming opti ons m ay requir e additi onal in stallation labor . The f ollowing is a list of th e progr am settings , with the factory settings[...]

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    18 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Security & Conv enience Expansions Her e we have listed only some of th e man y expan sion opti ons available . Please contact your dealer f or a complete explan ation o f all the opti ons available to you. Backup Battery: The 520T k eeps the system armed , trigg ers the alarm and k eeps the starter kill[...]

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    19 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Glossary o f T erms Back-Up Battery Siren: N oise gener ating d evice r esponsible f or gen erating th e "chirps" you hear , as well as the sound you h ear when th e alarm is trigger ed. Control Unit: Th e "brain" of your system. It h ouses the mi cro- processor whi ch monitors and con tr[...]

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    20 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Trigger or T riggered Sequence: This is what happens wh en the alarm "goes o ff" or "trips". The trigg ered r esponse o f your system consists o f 30 or 60 seconds o f siren soun ding an d ligh ts flashing. V alet ® Switch: A small push-button switch moun ted on the vehicle that is used [...]

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    21 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE: T o arm using your r emote ■ Y ou can activate, or arm, th e system by pressing on your tran smitter for on e second. When th e system arms, you will h ear a short sir en sound, or chirp, and see th e lights flash once . T o disarm using your r emote ■ T o disarm the system, press [...]

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    ® The company behind this s ystem is Directed Electr onics, Inc . Since its in ception, DEI ® has had one purpose , to provid e consum ers with the finest vehicle security an d car stereo produ cts and accessories available . The recipi ent of nearly 100 paten ts and Innovation s Awards in th e field o f advanced electronic technology , DEI is IS[...]