Security System Alarm - Honda Accord 2020 Manual

Security System Alarm

The security system alarm activates when the boot, bonnet or doors are forcibly
opened. The alarm does not activate if the boot or doors are opened with the built-
in key * , remote transmitter or keyless access system.
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When the security system alarm activates
The horn sounds intermittently, and some the exterior lights flash.
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To deactivate the security system alarm
Unlock the vehicle using the built-in key
system, or the power mode is set to ON. The system, along with the horn and
flashing lights, is deactivated.
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Setting the security system alarm
The security system alarm automatically sets when the following conditions have
been met:
• The power mode is set to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
• The bonnet is closed.
• All doors and boot are locked from outside with the built-in key
transmitter, or keyless access system.
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When the security system alarm sets
The security system alarm indicator in the instrument panel blinks and the blinking
interval changes after about 15 seconds.
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To cancel the security system alarm
The security system alarm is cancelled when the vehicle is unlocked using the built-
in key * , remote transmitter, or keyless access system, or when the power mode is set
to ON. The security system alarm indicator goes off at the same time.
* Not available on all models
* , remote transmitter or keyless access
* , the remote
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Do not alter the system or add other devices to it.
Doing so may damage the system and make your
vehicle inoperable.
The security system alarm will continue for
approximately five minutes before the security system
deactivates.
The system will go through ten 30-second cycles,
during which the horn will sound and an emergency
indicator will flash.
Depending on circumstances, the security system
may continue operating for more than five minutes.
Do not set the security system alarm when someone
is in the vehicle or a window is open. The system can
accidentally activate when:
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Unlocking the door with the lock tab.
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Opening the boot with the boot opener or the boot
release handle.
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Opening the bonnet with the bonnet release
handle.
If the battery goes dead after you have set the
security system alarm, the security alarm may go off
once the battery is recharged or replaced.
If this occurs, deactivate the security system alarm by
unlocking a door using the built-in key
transmitter, or keyless access system.
Except Latin American, Bangladeshi and
Sri Lankan models
If you unlock a door with the built-in key while the
security system is activated, the alarm will go off.
* , remote
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