Directed Electronics 250 manual

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i © 2001 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 [...]

ii © 2001 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-[...]

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

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

3 © 2001 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-ton e siren ■ A Failsafe ® starter kill relay on-boar d the contr ol m odule ■ A red status LED in di[...]

4 © 2001 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 the bar code serial n umber must n ot be removed . If th e warran[...]

5 © 2001 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 o f th e inst[...]

6 © 2001 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[...]

7 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . ■ Heavy impacts trip a trigger sequence , whi ch consists of th e siren soun ding contin u ously and th e parking ligh ts flashing for 30 secon ds. ■ If a door is open ed, the sir en imm ediately starts chirpin g and the parkin g lights start flashin g to pr ovid e an instant respon se. Thr ee secon ds la[...]

8 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . T o disarm the security system, turn the i gnition key on an d press an d release the V alet switch within 15 seconds . The system should n ow disarm. If the system does n ot disarm, you m ay have waited too long to pr ess the V alet switch; turn th e igniti on off an d repeat the pr ocess . If you are thr ea[...]

9 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . V alet Mode pr even ts your security system from armin g and trig- gerin g either automati cally or with th e rem ote transmitter . In V alet Mod e, th e system will n ot arm, but all convenien ce function s rem ain operation al. This featur e is useful when washin g or servicin g your vehicle . Y ou can acce[...]

10 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Y our security system has Nuisan ce Pr even tion Cir cuitry ™ (NPC ™ ) to preven t annoying f alse alarm s. This cir cuitry is design ed to prevent repetitive tri gger sequences d ue to f aulty door pin switches or envi- ronm ental conditi on s such as th under , jackhammers , airport noise , etc . Her e[...]

11 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Diagnostics The mi croprocessor at th e h eart of your system has th e ability to constan tly monitor all of th e switch es and sen sors connected to it. It can d etect any faulty switch es or sen sors and pr event them fr om disabling th e entire system. I t can also r ecord an d report any trigg ers that o[...]

12 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . was trigg ered in your absence . If you hear five chirps wh en you disarm, this indi cates that a specific zone was tri gg ered so m any times that th e NPC ™ has bypassed that zone . In both cases, th e pattern of th e flashing status LED indi cates whi ch zone was trigg ered (see T able of Z on es). The [...]

13 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Code Hopping ™ The r eceiver and tran smitter use m athem atical form ulas called algorithm s to change th eir cod es each time th e transmitter is used . This Code H opping technology has been d eveloped to in crease th e security of th e unit. By following this set cod e sequen ce , the receiver an d tra[...]

14 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Pr ogr amming Options Progr amming option s con trol your system's n ormal, operati onal set-up. Most opti ons do n ot r equire ad ditional parts , but some may requir e installation labor . This system's progr amming option s ar e listed below , with the factory d efault settings in bold : ■ Act[...]

15 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Audio Sensor: M etal on glass, glass crackin g, an d breakin g glass each prod uce distinctive acousti c si gnatur es. The 506T au dio sensor uses a mi crophon e to d etect these soun ds, and th en analyzes th em with proprietary acousti c so ftware to d etermine if the glass has been tamper ed with or broke[...]

16 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Glossary o f T erms Control Module: Th e "brain" of your security system. U su ally hid den und ern eath the d ash area of th e vehicle . I t houses th e micr oprocessor that m onitors your vehicle an d con trols all o f the security system’s funct io n s . Failsafe ® Starter Kill Relay: Located[...]

17 © 2001 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 oun ted in sid e th e vehicle , at a location d eterm[...]

18 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Arming the sy stem with y our remote: ■ 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 . Disarming the sy stem with y our remote: ■ Press again. Y ou will hear two chirps, [...]

The company behind this s ystem is Directed Electr onics , Inc. Since its in ception, DEI ® has had on e purpose , to pr ovid e consum ers with th e finest vehicle security an d car stereo pr odu cts and accessories available . The recipien t o f nearly 100 paten ts and Inn ovation s Awards in the fi eld of advanced electroni c technology , DEI is[...]