AstroStart  4204 User Manual
AstroStart  4204 User Manual

AstroStart 4204 User Manual

2 way remote control engine starter with integrated alarm

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* The asterisks represent functions related to a
5204 remote starter with integrated alarm only
PATENT NOS
CAN 1.130.426
USA 4.345.554 - 5.614.883
- 5.617.819 - 5.673.017
AND OTHER PATENTS PENDING
Litho'd in Canada
All rights reserved © Astroflex 2003
U S E R M A N U A L
(FRANÇAIS AU VERSO)
C
ONSULT
BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT
N
EVER INSTALL THIS PRODUCT ON A
MANUAL TRANSMISSION VEHICLE
S
ADDITIONAL MATERIAL

2 WAY REMOTE

CONTROL ENGINE
STARTER WITH
Model 4204 / 5204
S
P
AFETY
RECAUTION SECTION
OME FEATURES MAY REQUIRE
(N
OT INCLUDED
Manufactured in Canada by:
08/03
INTEGRATED
ALARM*
automatic
transmission
gas- and
powered
vehicles.
.
.
).
193-127-308-00
For all
diesel-

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  • Page 1: Way Remote

    U S E R M A N U A L * The asterisks represent functions related to a 5204 remote starter with integrated alarm only PATENT NOS CAN 1.130.426 USA 4.345.554 - 5.614.883 - 5.617.819 - 5.673.017 AND OTHER PATENTS PENDING Litho’d in Canada All rights reserved ©...
  • Page 2: Government Regulations

    GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS This device complies with the requirements of Industry Canada (IC) - Management of Radiofrequencies, as specified in document CNR-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 harmful interference to services authorized by IC.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING AN ASTROSTART REMOTE CAR STARTER! Like you, Astroflex is concerned with the environment. This is why we suggest using the two minute runtime when you remote start your vehicle to warm up engine fluids. We take this opportunity to remind you to properly defrost your windows and remove all the snow from your vehicle before driving on public roads.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before using this product, carefully read the following safety precautions. • Immediately report any malfunction to the AstroStart dealer that performed the installation. • Under no circumstance can this product or its use be modified. • Always turn off the main switch when vehicle is parked in an enclosed, unventilated area or is in for servicing.
  • Page 5: The Remote Control

    THE REMOTE CONTROL Your remote control has been designed to fit the natural contours of your hand so that it is easier to use. Your remote control can transmit on two different channels, allowing control of two separate vehicles. See below for more details.
  • Page 6: Confirmations

    CONFIRMATIONS Sent by vehicle Confirmations sent by the vehicle are generated as soon as a command is received by the starter module. Your remote starter will always confirm that the command has been received, either by sounding the horn, siren or by flashing the parking lights.
  • Page 7: Table Of Commands

    TABLE OF COMMANDS OMMANDS TART ONTINUOUS MODE RMING ANIC NLOCK ISARMING RUNK CTIVATE ANCEL ENTINEL CTIVATE ANCEL TILITY AR FINDER CTIVATE ANCEL ALET MODE TATUS HIS CONFIRMATION IS ONLY SENT WHEN THE STARTING COMMAND IS REPEATED WHILE THE ENGINE IS ALREADY RUNNING HIS COMMAND TERMINATES THE RUNNING TIME ECOND LOCK...
  • Page 8: Start Commands

    2 = D / 3 = EACTIVATION SYSTEM NOT READY O CONFIRMATION IS SENT BACK IF THE ENGINE DOES NOT START SECONDS EXCEPT IF THE ENGINE IS ALREADY RUNNING EPENDING ON THE PROGRAMMED OPTION HE TRUNK IS OPEN THE INPUT HEN THE OPTION IS PROGRAMMED IN TRUNK MODE OPEN THIS CONFIRMATION WILL REPEAT ITSELF EVERY...
  • Page 9 RIGGER INPUT Your remote starter is equipped with a negative trigger (pulse) input. This input can be connected to another remote control device or to an AstroStart RST-2 timer output (optional). Part number: 310-903-502. If this input is connected, consult this device's manual or ask your technician which command controls the Start/Stop function.
  • Page 10: Security System

    LOW TEMPERATURE MODE In Low Temperature (Sentinel) mode, system starts your engine automatically when the temperature falls below a preset level. Engine will run for programmed runtime, after which the system will wait 2½ hours and then start the engine again if temperature is still below preset level.
  • Page 11 ALARM MODES WARNING Warning signal is 7 siren chirps. If a two-level shock sensor is connected to system, warning sounds every time vehicle is subjected to a light shock when the alarm is armed. The remote will also show you the violation by the small hammer icon. PRE-ALARM If you set off alarm by accident and do not want to alarm or disturb the whole neighborhood, "pre-alarm"...
  • Page 12 If vehicle is equipped with a factory security system and runtime expires during rearming cycle, factory security system is reactivated but not AstroStart security system because opening a door is simulated for factory system rearming. Effect on rearming cycle These three zones prolong rearming cycle as long as they remain in violation.
  • Page 13 CONFIRMATION When the alarm is armed, one chirp of the siren and/or flash of the parking lights means that all protection zones are in normal condition and system is ready. chirp. Three chirps or flashes means that one or more zones are in violation (i.e. at least one door is opened). At that time, the remote will show and ARM but with a high chirp, reminding you to correct the violated zone.
  • Page 14 SECONDARY FUNCTIONS ANTI-LOCK When connected to ignition key cylinder, this function prevents system from locking the doors during automatic rearming if key is in the ignition. It can also be connected to a switch to select automatic locking as ACTIVE or INACTIVE. TEMPORARY VALET MODE (ALARM) This mode is used to cancel automatic rearming for an indefinite period of time.
  • Page 15: Lock/Unlock Commands And Alarm System Arming/Disarming

    ARKING LIGHTS Parking lights flash intermittently (repeated flashes) during a pre-alarm and alarm condition. Parking lights also confirm that commands have been received. See table in CONFIRMATION section. IOLATION Violation means a situation that causes a protection zone to generate an alarm condition; example: a door was opened, etc.
  • Page 16: Other Commands

    TRUNK RELEASE Press buttons simultaneously. Trunk releases and parking lights flash three times to confirm command has been received. Trunk cannot be released if key is in ON position. In this case, lights flash once to confirm command has been received and that trunk could not be released.
  • Page 17: Car Finder

    ALET MODE Valet mode allows you to disarm antitheft system whenever your vehicle is left with someone else, for servicing for example. With a 5204, the alarm and the antitheft valet mode are combined. See the instructions in the alarm valet mode part of that guide in page 12.
  • Page 18: Safety Checks

    SAFETY CHECKS In order to maintain a high safety standard, proceed with the following checks every month. HOOD SWITCH • Remote start your vehicle. • Open hood. Engine should stop as soon as hood is opened. If engine does not stop immediately, turn main switch to OFF position and leave it off until situation is rectified. Contact your service center.

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