Clifford AvantGuard 4 Owner's Manual
Clifford AvantGuard 4 Owner's Manual

Clifford AvantGuard 4 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2: Standard Features

    United Kingdom customers: Please pardon our American English references and spellings. Trunk and hood references indicate the boot and bonnet, respectively; parking lights are indicator lights; gas/gasoline is petrol; a parking lot is a car park; windshield is windscreen. The fol low ing are stan dard fea tures of this sys tem. Some ve hi cles may re quire op tional parts/wir ing and a few are in com pati ble with some fea tures. EC-approved (Europe) þ...
  • Page 3: Maintenance

    AvantGuard 4 assures the thief cannot restart the engine even if he were to find and remove the system control unit. Unable to restart the engine, and with your vehicle stalled in the middle of traffic — siren wailing and lights flashing — the carjacker has no choice but to abandon your car. (The same occurs to anyone who steals your parked car from you at a gas station or in a parking lot, which are the most common carjacking sites).
  • Page 4 But these remote controls are much more secure than car keys because each incorporates our ACG 2 (Anti-CodeGrabbing 2) technology with trillions of digital codes for the ultimate protection against remote control cloning devices. You will use your AvantGuard 4 remote control to arm and disarm the system, start the engine, lock and unlock the doors, activate/deactivate the panic feature, enter/exit valet mode and command options such as a remote trunk release, power window control, electric garage door interface or even remote starting of the engine and heater or air conditioner, among other options.
  • Page 5: Acg 2 (Anti- Codegrabbing 2™)

    “smart” code-grabbers can even decipher the code hopping/jumping sequence used by other car alarm manufacturers. In contrast, your AvantGuard 4 uses complex digital signal processing and unbreachable code encryption to randomly change the digital code every time you use the remote control.
  • Page 6: Auto Matic Re Mote Con Trol Low- Battery Warn Ing

    If your remote control battery is low, you’ll hear an unusually low-pitched chirp when you remotely disarm your AvantGuard 4. Replacement batteries are available from any Authorized Clifford Dealer. Replacement of a remote control battery is fairly easy, but any Authorized Clifford Dealer will be happy to do it for you without cost provided that you buy the replacement battery at their shop (it’s also a good idea to keep a spare of each battery in your glove box just in case).
  • Page 7 All car alarms have a valet mode that turns off the security features. This mode turns off the alarm if the system is not responding to the remote. However, thieves disable other alarms by flicking this easy-to-find “hidden” valet switch. In contrast, your system has safeguards that ensure a thief cannot enable the valet mode as a way of “turning off”...
  • Page 8: Self- Powered Smart Si Ren

    Personalized Siren Sounds will play if the hood, trunk or a door is opened. See User-selectable features (column 1, row 3). All of the following NightVision Headlight Automation features are built into your AvantGuard 4: You may turn the NightVision features on or off whenever you wish (see User-selectable features).
  • Page 9: Digi Tal Tilt/Mo Tion Sen Sor

    This sensor continually analyzes all pitch, yaw and motion data to unerringly detect as little as one degree of lifting and/or any forward/reverse rolling while completely ignoring all other conditions that falsely set off all other sensors. Even if you park on a hill, the Digital Tilt/Motion Sensor will accurately respond to the first hint of tampering to reliably protect your wheels and entire vehicle.
  • Page 10: Timer Op Tions

    1 of the master remote or the the system is armed, your AvantGuard 4 will continue to idle the engine for any duration you choose up to 4 minutes. To ensure against false alarms, the system will keep the sensors off-line while the engine is idling, then automatically bring them back online right after the engine is shut down.
  • Page 11: Multiple- Event To Tal Re Call

    Auto matic mal func tion by pass with AutoRe Moni tor ing™ The system automatically bypasses any faulty point and arms all other triggers and sensors for the utmost possible protection. If you accidentally arm with the hood, trunk or a door open, just close it (no need to disarm-and-rearm) and the system will again monitor that point. Multiple- event To tal Re call™...
  • Page 12: How To Re Motely Start/Shut Down The En Gine

    The engine and preset accessories (air conditioner, heater, etc.) will start and run. While idling, the parking lights stay on for ongoing confirmation visual confirmation. When idling under the control of your AvantGuard 4, you may shut down the engine by again pressing button 4 (master remote) or button (companion remote).
  • Page 13: User- Selectable Fea Tures

    PLEASE NOTE: This section is only for vehicles with a manual transmission. If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, skip this section. For safety reasons, the transmission must be left in neutral if the engine will be remotely started. To assure safe remote starting, you must perform these steps before exiting: 1.
  • Page 14: Ta Ble Of User- Selectable Fea Tures

    NOTE 6: Lets you arm/disarm with a new companion remote control or ANY remote (including 5-button master type) of a Clifford G4 system on your other vehicle(s). For instance, to set button arm and disarm your AvantGuard 4, select column 4, row 1, then press button hear one chirp). Immediately press button other vehicle’s remote will now arm/disarm your AvantGuard 4 on this vehicle.
  • Page 15 NOTE 7: The features in this column allow you to control your system with the remote control of a G4 system on your other vehicle(s). Just select the function you wish, then press the unused button or button combination on the other remote that you want to use to perform that function on this system (you will then hear the chirps noted).

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