Prestige Platinum+ APS 786 Installation Instructions Manual page 18

TIMED START PROGRAM:
The Remote Start unit has the ability to start the vehicle automatically at timed intervals. This feature is
useful in extremely cold climates where starting the engine is the only means to keep the battery charged
and fluids warm. The operator has the option to have the unit start every 2 or 4 hours for a maximum of 48
hours. Factory pre-set is to start at 4 hour intervals. To select 2 or 4 hour automatic start timer:
1. Start with the Enable switch (Red Handle) in the "On" Position.
2. Turn the ignition on then off.
3. Within 10 seconds of the key turning off, cycle the enable switch Off, On, Off, On ( 2 times) to select a 2
hour timed start interval. Cycle the enable switch Off, On, Off, On, Off, On, Off, On (4 times) to select a 4
hour timed start interval. The lights will flash and the siren will chirp 2X or 4X dependant upon 2 or 4 hour
interval setting.
Once selected, 2 or 4, this timer interval will remain in memory until it is manually changed. To
NOTE:
change, the above sequence will have to be followed.
TIMED START OPERATION:
To begin the start timer, within 10 seconds of turning off the ignition switch, activate the RF command to
start 2 times. (Press the trunk/key button four times). The lights will flash and the siren will chirp 4 times.
Indicating timed interval mode has been initiated. The vehicle will automatically start every 2 or 4 hours as
programmed. To cancel the timed start mode start the vehicle either by RF or by the ignition key.
REMOTE START SELECTABLE FEATURES
Feature Lts Flash 1X
1 RF Start Chirp Off
2 Run Time 5 Min.
3 Park Lights On Steady
4 Input Check NA
5 NA NA
6 Ign. 2 Crank Off
7 Diagnostics Off
8 NA NA
9 Gas/Diesel Gas
NOTE: When selecting Diesel operation, (Feature Nine), over gasoline, the only change is to the ignition
circuits. When Diesel is selected, the ignition circuits will power up 10, 15, or 20 seconds before
the start circuit. The intent of this feature is to allow the glow plug warming required by some diesel
engines. If your vehicle is a instant start diesel, it is not necessary to activate this feature.
NOTE: When selecting Diesel mode, be certain that the intended vehicle has a true tach reference and be
certain to connect the tach input wire.
To Program The Remote Start Selectable Features:
1. Turn the ignition key to the On position.
2. Press and release the valet/program switch three times.
3. Immediately turn the ignition key Off then press transmitter trunk/key button for 1 second.
4. Immediately turn the ignition key back On.
5. Press and release the valet/program switch two times. The siren will emit 2 short and 1 long chirp
verifying you are in the feature program mode.
6. Use channel 1 button on the transmitter to advance to the feature you want to change. EXAMPLE- If you
need to change selectable feature 3, press and release channel 1 button on the transmitter 3 times in
succession. The parking lights will flash, and the siren will chirp 3 times confirming that selected feature
3 can be changed.
7. Use the trunk/key button on the transmitter to change the selection of the programmable feature. If you
are not sure what the setting for any feature is, press the trunk/key button one time, the parking lights will
flash one, two, three or four times indicating the features setting.
Lts Flash 2X Lts Flash 3X
On
10 Min. 15Min.
Flash
Tach
NA
On
On
NA NA
Diesel 10 Diesel 15
18
Lts Flash 4X Default LED Pattern
On 1X Pause,etc...
20 Min. 10 Min 2X Pause,etc...
Steady 3X Pause,etc...
Tach 4X Pause,etc...
NA 5X Pause,etc...
On 6X Pause,etc...
Off 7X Pause,etc...
NA NA 8X Pause,etc...
Diesel 20 Gas 9X Pause,etc...
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