Directed Electronics 431R manual

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    431R Series Owner's Guide[...]

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    i © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Limited Lifetime Consumer W arr anty For a period o f one calen dar year fr om th e date o f purchase o f this auto-security devi ce , Directed Electr oni cs, In c. pr omises to th e ORIGINAL PURCHASER to r epair or replace (with a compar able recon dition ed m odel), fr ee of cost, an y electr onic con trol [...]

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    ii © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . T O THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LA W , ANY AND ALL W ARRANTIES ARE EXCLUD- ED BY THE MANUF ACTURER AND EA CH ENTITY P ARTICIP A TING IN THE STREAM OF COM- MERCE THEREWITH. THIS EX CLUSI ON INCLUDES BUT IS N OT LIMITED T O THE EXCLU- SION OF ANY AND ALL W ARRANTY OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND/OR ANY AND ALL W AR-[...]

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    1 © 2000 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 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Standar d Configur ation[...]

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    3 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . What is Included ■ A contr ol module ■ T wo 2-button remote tr an smitters ■ Sting er ® DoubleGuard ® d u al-stage sh ock sensor on-board th e contr ol module ■ A Reveng er ® Soft-Chirp ® six-tone sir en ■ A Failsafe® Starter Kill relay on-boar d the contr ol m odule ■ A red status LED in dic[...]

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    4 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . und er normal use . When th e battery begin s to weaken, th e LED on the r emote tran smitter will li ght dimly an d you will notice r educed operatin g rang e wh en using th e remote tr ansmitter . Y our warran ty car d m ust be return ed an d th e barcod e seri al num- ber must n ot be removed . If th e war[...]

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    5 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . T r ansmitter Functions This system is progr ammable , m aking it possible to assi gn any tran s- mitter button to any specifi c receiver functi on. Th e rem ote initially comes pr ogrammed with Stan d ard Confi guration, but m ay also be customized by an authorized d ealer . The button s in all of the in str[...]

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    6 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . U sing Y our Sy stem The button s described in all instru cti ons in this m anual corr espond to a stand ard configur ati on tran smitter , unless otherwise specifi ed. Y ou can arm the security system by pr essin g for on e second . When th e system arms, you will h ear a sh ort siren soun d (chirp) and th e[...]

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    7 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Arming your security system pr otects your vehicle to the f ollowin g degr ees: ■ Ligh t impacts trigger a W arn A way ® r esponse , causing the sir en to chirp and th e parking ligh ts to flash f or a few seconds . ■ Heavy impacts trip a trigger sequence , whi ch consists of th e siren soun ding contin [...]

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    8 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . If your rem ote transmitter is lost or d am aged , you can manu ally disarm your vehicle security system. T o disarm th e system with out a tran smitter , you must have th e vehi cle's igniti on key and kn ow wher e the V alet switch is located . Be sure to ch eck with your installer at th e time of in s[...]

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    9 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Use th e Silent Mod e to tempor arily turn off th e arm or disarm chirps by briefly pr essing befor e either arming or disarmin g. The confirm ation chirp(s) will then be elimin ated f or that one operati on only . T o perman en tly turn off th e arm and disarm chirps, contact your in stallation dealer . NOTE[...]

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    10 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Y ou can also enter or e xit V alet Mod e by using th e remote tran smitter: 1. Open any vehi cle door . 2. Press . 3. Press . 4. Press again. The status LED will li ght solidly if you have en ter ed V alet Mode an d will turn off if you have e xited Valet M od e . Y our security system has Nuisan ce Pr even[...]

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    11 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . The vehi cle doors are pr otected differ ently by NPC ™ . If your secu- rity system is trigg ered by an open door f or thr ee , full 30-second cycles (one an d on e half minutes), th e system will bypass the doors un til the trigg er ceases . NOTE : Armin g and disarmin g th e system does n ot reset th e N[...]

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    12 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . ceases, th e system will resume n orm al monitorin g. For example , if your vehicle has an in terior ligh t e xit delay an d you arm the sys- tem befor e the ligh t turn s off, you m ay hear a Bypass Notifi cation chirp. Three secon ds after the ligh t turn s off, h owever , norm al monitorin g resumes . NOT[...]

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    13 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . ZONE (Number o f DEALER-INST ALLED LED Flashes) DESCRIPTION OPTIONS 1 Instan t trigg er for opti onal hood or trunk pin s 2 A heavi er impact detected by the Sh ock Sensor 3 Door switch trigg er 5 Igniti on trigg er NOTE: Th e LED does n ot report wh en the Warn A way ® response has been activated; it only [...]

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    14 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . High Fr equenc y Y our system tran smits an d receives at 434 MHz. This pr ovides a cleaner spectrum with less in terference an d a m ore stable si gnal. Enjoy a phen omenal in cr ease in ran ge , even in areas with high radi o interferen ce . Pr ogr amming Options Progr amming option s con trol your system&[...]

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    15 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . ■ Igniti on controlled d oor lock featur e , on or off. With this fea- ture on, th e doors will lock three secon ds after th e igniti on key is turn ed on, and unlock when th e i gnition is turn ed off. The system also pr events the d oors fr om locking wh en the igniti on is turned on while any vehi cle d[...]

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    16 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Field Disturbance Sensor: An invisible dom e of coverag e is estab- lished by th e 508D "radar" sen sor . Y our security system will respon d to any intrusi on s into this fi eld by initiating th e trigger ed sequence . P ower Lock s: This system o ffers lock outputs that can con trol some m anufac[...]

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    17 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Glossary o f T erms Control Module: Th e "brain" of your security system. U su ally hid- den un derneath th e d ash area o f the vehicle . It h ouses th e micr o- processor that m onitors your vehicle and con tr ols all of th e secu- rity system’s functi ons . Failsafe ® Starter Kill Relay: Loca[...]

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    18 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Trigger or T riggered Sequence: The "settin g o ff" or "tripping" o f the alarm. A T rigg er ed Sequence con sists of the sir en sounding an d the parkin g lights flashin g f or 30 seconds . V alet Switch: A small, push-button switch m ounted insi d e the vehicle , at a location d etermin[...]

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    19 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Notes[...]

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    20 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Notes[...]

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    21 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE T o arm using your r emote: ■ Press o f your tr ansmitter f or one secon d . When th e system arms , you will hear a sh ort siren soun d, or chirp, an d see the parking ligh ts flash once . If the vehicle's power d oor locks are con trolled by th e sys- tem, the d oors will lock.[...]

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    The company behind this s ystem is Directed Electr onics , Inc. Since its in ception, DEI ® has had on e purpose , to provide con sumers with the finest vehicle security an d car stereo pr odu cts and accessories available . The recipien t o f mor e than 20 patents in th e field o f advanced electronic techn ology , DEI is ISO 9001 register ed. Qu[...]