Directed Electronics 4603 manual

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    Model 4603 Remote Start Owner’ s Guide © 2009 Directed Electronics, Vista, CA G4603LX 2009-09[...]

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    i © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Contents Government Regulations .................................................................................... ii W arning! Safety first ........................................................................................ iii What is Included ............................................[...]

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    ii © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Government Regulations This device complies with Part 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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    iii © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Control Center T o satisfy FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, the device and its antenna must maintain a separation distance of 20 cm or more from the person’ s body , except for the hand and wrists, to satisfy RF exposure compliance. This device complies with the Industr y Canada Radio[...]

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    iv © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. P ARTIALL Y ENCLOSED VEHICLE STORAGE AREA MUST A T ALL TIMES REMAIN CLOSED. These precautions are the sole responsibility of the user . Use of this product in a manner contrar y to its intended mode of operation may result in property damage, personal injur y , or death. (1) Never remotely start[...]

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    1 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. What is Included • The control module • A V enom SST antenna • One 4 - button remote control (P/N 7641L) • A push-button V alet switch • Y our warranty card • A shut-down toggle switch Important Information Congratulations on the purchase of your remote start keyless[...]

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    2 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Remote Control Functions The receiver uses a computer-based learn routine to learn the remote control buttons. The remote control buttons described in this manual correspond to a Standard Configuration. Standard configuration Button Press Feature  Lock Press for 1 second to[...]

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    3 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Using Y our System ➢ Locking Pressing  for one second locks the system. (if the door locks are con- nected). The horn honks (if connected) and the parking lights flash once to confirm locking of the system. The optional Failsafe ® Star ter Kill also activates and prevent[...]

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    4 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. ➢ Panic Mode If you are threatened in or near your vehicle, you can attract attention by trig ger ing the system with your remote control. Press  for 1.5 seconds to enter Panic Mode. In Panic Mode, the horn will honk and the parking lights will flash for 30 seconds. T o st[...]

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    5 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. When you are ready to drive the vehicle: 1. Insert the ignition key and tur n it to t he O N ( not the ST A RT) po sition. 2. Press the brake pedal. The remote start system shuts down and the motor continues to run because the ignition has been turned on. Note: If the brake pedal is pressed befor[...]

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    6 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. T o turn the rear defogger output On: 1. Simultaneously press & release the  + +  buttons on the remote control. 2. The lights will flash 3 times. 3. The rear defogger output will once again activate when the ve- hicle is remote started. Note: If the[...]

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    7 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. ➢ Car Finder Car finder allows you to locate your vehicle, by having the system flash the parking lights on your vehicle.. T o activate: 1. Press and release the and  buttons at the same time. 2. The lights flash 5 times slowly allowing you to locate your ve- hicle. ➢ [...]

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    8 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. ➢ Starter Anti-Grind Circuitry Whenever the vehicle is remote started, advanced anti-grind circuitr y prevents the starter from engaging, even if the key is turned to the star t position. This prevents damage to the starter motor if the key is t urned to the start position during remote star t [...]

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    9 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. ➢ Ignition Controlled Door Locks If power door locks have been connected to your system, the vehicle's doors will lock three seconds after the ignition has been turned On and unlock when the ignition is turned Of f. Important: In order for the ignition controlled door locks to work the fea[...]

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    10 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Rapid Resume Logic This Directed Electronics system will store its current state to non-volatile memor y . If power is lost and then reconnected the system will recall the stored state from memor y . This means if the unit is in Locked Mode and the batter y is dis con nect ed for any reason, suc[...]

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    11 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Programming Options Programming options control your system's normal, operational set- up. Most options do not require additional parts, but some may r equi re ad - ditional installation labor . This system's programming options are listed below , with the factor y default settings in [...]

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    12 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Glossar y of T erms Control Unit: The “brain” of your system. Usually hidden underneath the dash area of the vehicle. It houses the microprocessor which monitors your vehicle and controls all system functions. Failsafe® Starter Kill: An optional automatic switch controlled by your system wh[...]

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    13 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Convenience Expansions Listed below are some of the many expansion options available for use with your system. Some options may require additional parts and/ or labor . Please consult with your dealer for a complete list of options available for use with this system. Power Door Lock Control: Y o[...]

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    15 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Quick Reference Guide T o lock using your remote • T o lock the system press  for one second. The doors lock (if connected). The ve hi cle’ s hor n (if connected) honks and the park- ing lights flash once to confirm locking. T o unlock using your remote • T o u[...]

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    16 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. T o disable the remote start system • T o disable the remote star t, move the shutdown toggle switch to the OFF position. Location of Shutdown Switch____________________________ V alet T akeover • Press and release on the remote control one time while the vehicle is running. T urn the [...]

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    17 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Limited Consumer W arranty For a period of one calendar year from the date of purchase of this auto-security device, Directed Electronics, (Directed) promises to the ORIGINAL PURCHASER to repair or replace (at Directed’ s election) with a comparable reconditioned model, any Directed unit (here[...]

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    18 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. In the event of a claim or a dispute involving Directed or its subsidiar y , the venue shall be in San Diego, California. California state laws and applicable federal law shall apply and govern the dispute. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LA W , ALL W ARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED, INCLUDING BUT NOT L[...]

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    19 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Notes[...]

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    The company behind this system is Directed Electronics Since its inception, Directed Electronics has had one purpose, to provide con- sumers with the finest vehicle security and car stereo products and accessories available. The recipient of nearly 100 patents and Innovation Awards in the field of advanced electronic technology . DIRECTED is ISO [...]