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- Page 1 A U T O S E C U R I T Y S Y S T E M ® M O D E L O W N E R’ S G U I D E MAXX2...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Consumer Warranty ....3 What Is Included....5 Important Information..5 Your Warranty. -
Page 3: Consumer Warranty
(with a comparable reconditioned model), free of cost, the alarm control unit if proved to be defective in workmanship or material under normal use, SO LONG AS THE SYSTEM WAS SOLD, INSTALLED AND SERVICED BY AN AUTHORISED AVITAL INSTALLER, AND REMAINS IN THE CAR IN WHICH THE SYSTEM WAS ORIGINALLY INSTALLED. - Page 4 SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, TOWING, REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF TIME, LOSS OF EARNINGS, COMMERCIAL LOSS, LOSS OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND THE LIKE. NOTWITHSTANDING THE ABOVE, MANUFACTURER DOES OFFER A LIMITED WARRANTY TO REPLACE OR REPAIR THE CONTROL MODULE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
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Page 5: What Is Included
Owner’s Guide thoroughly. If you have any problems or questions, consult the dealer you purchased the system from. To locate an authorised Avital dealer in your area, call our UK office using the number noted in the back of this guide. -
Page 6: Your Warranty
Your system can accept up to four AviGlo remote controls. Additional remote controls and remote control batteries can be purchased from any authorised Avital dealer or by calling the UK office (freephone number noted in the back of the guide). -
Page 7: System Maintenance
System Maintenance The Maxx 2 system requires no maintenance except for remote con- trol battery replacement when they reach the end of their useful life. When the battery weakens, operating range will be reduced and the LED will dim. To replace your remote control battery use the following procedure. -
Page 8: System Features
When you leave the area, thieves can then play back the code to unlock the doors and de-activate your system. Avital’s remote controls with Stealth Coding randomly change the code every time you use them, and your system will not respond if any code is re-transmit- ted. -
Page 9: Valet Switch
Valet Switch The Valet switch is a small push-button switch that allows you to control all of the system’s programmable features and enter your override PIN code. (See User-Programmable Features section of this guide.) This switch can only be controlled in conjunction with your ignition key. -
Page 10: One-Step Remote Control Code Learning
One-Step Remote Control Code Learning Your system allows you to add new remote controls in one step. (See the Programming Table for Remote Controls section of this guide.) Alarm State Memory If your vehicle battery is disconnected and later reconnected, the system will automatically return to its last state before power was removed, whether it was armed, disarmed, or in Valet Mode. -
Page 11: Transmitter Functions
Buttons / Channel 10 * * Only available with 4-button remote. **Can be assigned to operate any of the first 6 channels on your Maxx 2 or to control other Avital systems and accessories on other vehicles. ®2002 Directed Electronics, Inc. Feature... -
Page 12: System Operation
System Operation The alarm can be programmed for active or passive arming. Active arming means the alarm is armed using the remote control. Passive arming means the alarm will automatically arm itself. (See the Programming Table for System Features section of this guide.) Active Arming* Press the button for one to two seconds. -
Page 13: Disarming The System (If Alarm Is Sounding)
(for 30 seconds or until the ignition is turned on). The LED will turn off. * Requires connection to your vehicle’s existing central locking system. Disarming the System (if alarm is sounding) Press the button for 1-2 seconds. This will silence the siren only. -
Page 14: Two-Stage Unlock Capability
To De-activate: Press the button for one to two seconds. The siren will shut off and the indicator lights will stop flashing. Two-Stage Unlock Capability If the optional Two-Stage Unlock feature was installed, press the button for one to two seconds and only the drivers door will unlock. -
Page 15: Protected Valet Mode
Protected Valet Mode You should place your system in Protected Valet Mode whenever your vehicle is being fueled or washed, or whenever the passive arming is not required for a short period. The Valet PIN code num- ber for your system is noted on the back of this guide. Note: To change your PIN code refer to How to Change Your PIN Code sec- tion of this guide. - Page 16 Turn the ignition key to the ON position. Enter the second number in your PIN. Press and release the Valet switch the same number of times as the second digit in your PIN. Example: If your PIN is 2345, press the Valet switch three times.
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Page 17: How To Change Your Pin Code
13. To enter Valet mode, now turn the ignition on and press and hold the Valet switch for three seconds until the LED illumi- nates constantly. To Turn Off Protected Valet Mode: Turn your ignition key to the ON position or start the engine. The LED will turn off to indicate automatic exit of Valet mode. - Page 18 Turn the ignition key to the ON position, then press and release your Valet switch 17 times. You will hear a chirp each time you press the switch to help you count. When you reach branch number 17, stop and follow the instructions in the “Secondary Action”...
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Page 19: Diagnostics
LED System Status Indicator The LED on your vehicles dashboard or centre console will inform you of the system status. Double Flash Triple Flash Flashing in Cycles Rapid Flash Previous Intrusion Alert If the vehicle had been tampered with and the alarm has been triggered, the siren will chirp three times upon remote disarm instead of the usual single chirp. -
Page 20: Automatic Malfunction Override
Three Flashes Four Flashes Five Flashes Six Flashes Seven Flashes Eight Flashes Automatic Malfunction Override In the event of an active sensor or trigger input when the alarm is remotely armed, a series of chirps and Indicator light flashes will alert you. Interpreting Chirps and Flashes Number of chirps and flashes 1 chirp, 1 flash... -
Page 21: User-Programmable Features
User-Programmable Passive Arming Turn the ignition key OFF, exit the vehicle, and close the doors. When the interior lights turn off, the LED will begin flashing rap- idly to indicate the alarm has begun it’s passive arming count- down. After 60 seconds, the siren will chirp twice, the indicator lights will flash twice, and the system’s LED will begin the double- flash sequence explained in the Active Arming section. -
Page 22: Auto-Rearm And Lock
Auto-Rearm and Lock When Auto-rearm and lock is used in conjunction with the passive arming feature (i.e. both are turned ON) the following will occur: If after driving you turn the ignition off and exit the vehicle by opening and closing a door, the system will passive arm but NOT lock the doors in case you have left your keys inside the car. -
Page 23: Long-Term Silent Arm/Disarm
Long-Term Silent Arm/Disarm This feature allows you to completely disable the arm/disarm siren chirps until you decide to restore them. (See the Programming Table for System Features section of this guide.) Door Ajar Indication When you remotely arm the alarm system and a door is ajar, the siren will chirp twice, then three times (the indicators will flash the same number of times as the siren chirps). -
Page 24: How To Set The User-Programmable Features
How to Set the User- Programmable Features All system features and remote control features are accomplished by turning the ignition key to the ON position or starting the engine, entering your Personal Identification Number (PIN) and pressing the Valet switch a preset number of times to access the feature you wish to program. - Page 25 Continue pressing and releasing the Valet switch, counting the siren chirps. NOTE: Stop when you reach the number of chirps associated with your cho- sen feature. The system LED will give confirmation of the feature status. If the LED is ON, the feature is ON. If the LED if OFF, the feature is OFF. Follow the Secondary Action listed in the programming table.
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Page 26: Programming Table For System Features
Programming Table for System Features Feature Factory Setting No. of Chirps Passive Arming Passive Arm With Door Lock Auto Rearm and Door Lock Ignition Controlled Lock/Unlock Arm/Disarm Siren Chirps Door Ajar Indication Dual Sensor Single Trigger Mode Pin Code Digits Factory 1 and 2 Selected... -
Page 27: Programming Table For Remote Controls
Programming Table for Remote Controls Factory Feature Setting Arm/Disarm/Panic Two Stage Unlock Channel 1 Accessory(-) Output for Boot Release Channel 2 (disarmed only) Silent Arm / Disarm Channel 3 Accessory(-) Output Timed Channel 4 Accessory(-) Output Button Pulsed / Latched Remote Sensor Button Bypass... -
Page 28: Security & Convenience Expansions
Security & Convenience Listed below are some of the many expansion options available. Please consult your dealer for a complete explanation of all the options available to you. Audio Sensor - Metal on glass, glass cracking, and breaking glass produce distinctive acoustic signatures. The 506T audio sensor uses a microphone to pick up sounds, then analyses them with proprietary acoustic software to determine if the glass has been struck. -
Page 29: Glossary Of Terms
Electric Boot Release - The accessory output of the system can operate a factory electric release for the vehicle’s boot or hatch. Although the on-board circuit can control some elec- tric factory releases, an optional relay is usually required. If the factory release is not electric-activated, Directed®'s 522T boot release solenoid can often be added. - Page 30 Transmitter - A hand-held, remote control which operates the var- ious functions of your system. Trigger or Triggered Sequence - This is what happens when the alarm “goes off” or “trips.” The triggered sequence of your system consists of the siren sounding and indicators flashing. Valet Switch - A small push-button switch mounted at a discre- tionary location inside the vehicle.
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Page 31: Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide Arming To arm, press and the indicator lights will flash twice. Disarming To disarm, press flash once. Siren Silencing For siren silencing, press sounding) and the siren will stop sounding. To completely disarm the security system, press Disarming Without a Transmitter Turn on the ignition. - Page 32 ®2002 Directed Electronics, Inc.
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Page 33: Health Check
Health Check Directed Electronics recommend you return to your installing Avital dealer to have your system checked for correct operation. The first check is due one year after the installation date and at yearly intervals thereafter. NOTE: There may be a small charge incurred for this service. - Page 34 Directed Electronics, Inc. Vista, CA 92083 www.directed.com © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. Avital is a division of Directed Electronics, Inc. Directed ® is an ISO 9001 registered company. Making changes to the existing security system will invalidate the certificate of installation.