Directed Electronics PYTHON 872 User Manual

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The company behind Python
is Directed Electronics.
Vista, CA 92081
www.directed.com
Since its inception, Directed Electronics has had one
purpose, to provide consumers with the finest vehicle
security and car stereo products and accessories
available. The recipient of nearly 100 patents and
Innovations Awards in the field of advanced electronic
technology, Directed Electronics is ISO 9001 registered.
Quality Directed Electronics products are sold and serviced
throughout North America and around the world.
Call (800) 876-0800 for more information about our
products and ser vic es.
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2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
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  • Page 1 The company behind Python is Directed Electronics. Vista, CA 92081 www.directed.com Since its inception, Directed Electronics has had one purpose, to provide consumers with the finest vehicle security and car stereo products and accessories available. The recipient of nearly 100 patents and Innovations Awards in the field of advanced electronic technology, Directed Electronics is ISO 9001 registered.
  • Page 2 Congratulations Congratulations on the purchase of your state-of-the-art remote start and security system. Reading this Owner’s Guide prior to using your system will help maximize the use of your system and its many fea- tures. For more information please visit the below website: http://www.pythoncarsecurity.com –...
  • Page 3: Important Information

    Important information Government Regulations and Safety information Read the Government Regulations and Warning! Safety First sections of this manual prior to operating this system. Warning! Failure to heed this information can result in death, personal injury or property damage and may also result in the illegal use of the system beyond its intended purpose.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started ... 4 Keys to using this manual ... 4 Responder LE 2-Way ... 5 Using your System ... 7 Commands and Confirmations ... 7 Performing Commands ... 7 Remote Control Command table ... 8 Fault Condition Alerts ... 8 Basic Commands (Direct Access) ...
  • Page 5 Alarm Features ... 24 Normal Arm Protection ... 24 Sensor Silent Arm protection ... 24 Full Silent Arm Protection ... 25 Sensor Warn-away ... 25 Full Trigger ... 25 Emergency Override ... 25 Trigger Zone Fault Report... 26 Alarm Report ... 26 Nuisance Prevention (NPC) ...
  • Page 6 Warning! Safety First ... 46 Installation ... 46 Remote Start Capable ... 46 Manual Transmission Vehicles ... 46 Interference ... 48 Upgrades ... 48 Water/Heat Resistance ... 48 Limited lifetime consumer warranty ... 49...
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Ghost LED’s are identified by the command/function button they are associated with. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 8: Responder Le 2-Way

    ** Term denotes that these LED’s are only visible when On (Ghost LED’s are only applicable to the Responder LE remote control). © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Description Used for transmitting and receiving* information Used to perform arming, disarming, auxiliary channel and...
  • Page 9 The Control button, for placing the system into Valet Mode* and to perform the Emergency Override** operation. Remote and System Operations * See Alarm Features ** See Control button Status LED section for details. for details. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 10: Using Your System

    Silent Arm command. The Arm LED will illuminate to confirm when the Silent Arm mes- sage from the system is received. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. button once to access Function Level 1, the button while the LED is still on to perform the...
  • Page 11: Remote Control Command Table

    Silent Disarm Remote Valet Runtime Timer Start Reset AUX 1 AUX 2 Temperature Arm Status* Check* © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4 Sensor Silent Full Silent Car Finder Smart Start Defogger AUX 3 AUX 4...
  • Page 12 Refer to the notes included in the command descriptions that ad- dress these faults or go to Remote Start Faults under the Remote Start Features section for more details. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 13: Basic Commands (Direct Access)

    If Valet mode* is On, the doors unlock and the Disarm LED, LED and fault tones play. An Alarm Report** will replace the disarm output if the alarm was button to stop the © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. LED and a...
  • Page 14: Remote Start

    Alarm Features ** See Remote Start Faults *** See For Manual transmission vehicles see Remote Start Features © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. LED and a fault tone will play for details. for details. Remote Start Features) (under Manual Transmission Start section for more details.
  • Page 15: Advanced Commands: (Level 1)

    The green ghost LED’s show the runtime and the Remote start On tones play to confirm runtime reset. Note Remote Start must be On to use this feature. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 16: Aux 1

    Requests the vehicle’s interior temperature and displays it by illuminat- ing the green ghost LED’s; cold is 1 LED, cool (2), warm (3), warmer Remote and System Operations * See Alarm Features ** See © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. button section for details. for details.
  • Page 17: Advanced Commands: (Level 2)

    Enters (or if On, exits) Valet Mode. The Control Center LED turns on and off accordingly. The Disarm LED and Valet beeps play (1 for on, 2 for off) to confirm. button 2 times. The © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. and Aux LED’s illumi-...
  • Page 18: Timer Start

    It will report status via ghost LED’s, beeps, and tones as described in this section for Arm, Disarm, Valet mode arm, Valet mode disarm, Sensor Silent arm, Full Silent arm. Advance Start * See © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. button Remote Start Features under for details.
  • Page 19: Advanced Commands: (Level 3)

    Start LED and beeps play (1 for on, 2 for off) to confirm. Note System needs to be armed or Smart Start will not start the engine. button 3 times. The © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. , Aux and Remote...
  • Page 20: Aux 3

    1 LED: less than 3 minutes remaining (<25% of time selected). Note Remote Start must be On to use this feature. Alarm Features * See Advance Start ** See © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. button for more details. Remote Start Features under for details.
  • Page 21: Advanced Commands: (Level 4)

    On tones or Off tones play to confirm. Alarm Features * See ** This feature must be installed and turned on by an authorized Directed dealer. button 4 times. The for more details. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. , Aux, Remote Start...
  • Page 22: Remote Control Configuration

    Release the Control button and proceed below. Pairing will exit if: Step 7 below is not completed within 60 seconds The doors are closed © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. button for 8 seconds, the...
  • Page 23: Remote Features

    1 second, 3 transmit LED flash- LED on LED off Auto Beeps On Beeps Off Car 2 On Car 2 Off Paging On Paging Off © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. LED Flash LED Double Flash Triggers only Power Power Save1 Save 2...
  • Page 24 Options: Power Save 1, Power Save 2, On, Off Paging is how the Responder LE remote monitors your system’s mes- sages. Power Save extends battery life by turning Paging Off after 72 © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Button Press LED on...
  • Page 25: Remote Beep

    When set to Off, beeps are not emitted for any operations except programming. For Triggers Only, beeps will only be emitted for Full Trigger messages. For 1-way companion remote control, Off will delete all beeps except when programming. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 26: Sensor Adjust

    Sensor Adjust button is used for sensor adjustment, to avoid unintended alarm triggers; it is recommenced that an authorized Directed Dealer performs all sensor adjustments. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 27: Alarm Features

    Sensor Warn-away and Sensor Full Trigger activations only send mes- sages to the remote, while the parking light flash and siren outputs are defeated. Point of entry triggers will activate the parking light flash, siren, and send messages normally. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 28: Full Silent Arm Protection

    After a few seconds the siren output ceases and the system is disarmed. Note As a precaution, if programmed for Passive Arming or Auto re-arming the system should be placed into Valet Mode until a remote is available . © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. button.
  • Page 29: Trigger Zone Fault Report

    flashes in groups to indicate the last two zones that were triggered (see Table of Zones). The report output will repeat for each disarm operation until the ignition is turned on. Nuisance Prevention (NPC) * See for more details. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 30: Nuisance Prevention (Npc)

    Bypassed sensors automatically reset after one hour and after the vehicle is driven. Disarming then re-arming the alarm does not reset bypassed sensors. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Table of Zones Zone Name Trunk...
  • Page 31: Remote Start Features

    Insert the key, turn it to the run position, and then step on the foot brake, the remote start then turns off. The parking lights turn off to indicate remote start is off, and then button, the parking lights will turn on and the Re- © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 32: Remote Start Safe-Lock

    Only one Advanced start feature can be enabled at any given time. For manual transmission vehicles MTS mode must be enabled before Timer Start or Smart Start can be activated. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 33: Temperature Reporting

    Each time the remote receives this report it will beep and display the temperature as described for the Temperature Request in the Advanced Commands section Level 1. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 34: Remote Start Time-Out Alert

    LED and On tones play to confirm. Turn Off and remove the key from the ignition switch, the engine remains running. Exit the vehicle, close all the doors and arm the system. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. LED, Remote Start...
  • Page 35: Turbo Timer Mode

    Refer to the following table for the command type and parking light flashes that will identify the configuration issue and solution. LED on and long © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 36 After performing Timer Start or Smart Start command Toggle Switch off None Alarm is triggered * Refers to the number of parking light flashes. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Solution Release foot brake Close hood Enable MTS mode Check all Solutions...
  • Page 37: Remote And System Operations

    It also bypasses the comfort closure and auxiliary channel outputs programmed to activate when arming. After the next disarm all operations return to normal. * These features must be turned on by an authorized Directed dealer. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 38: Valet Mode

    Automatic Remote Updates The system sends a silent message to all remote controls after any major action has occurred. When the remote receives this message it updates the Arm status. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 39: Out Of Range

    LED on and long fault tone) is a Cause Only available when Remote Start is On Only available when system is armed Only available when Remote Start is On. Only available when configured for Defroster control. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. Reason/Solution...
  • Page 40: Car Select

    Car Select. Once the car is selected a command can be performed by pressing one of the command buttons. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. button for 3 seconds. The remote flashes button, then press and release while the LED...
  • Page 41: System Expansion Options

    The length of time the siren sounds can be adjusted from 1 to 180 seconds at the time of installation. Arming and Warn-away chirp control The system Arm, Disarm and Sensor Warn-away chirps can be config- ured for those that prefer a custom silent alarm operation. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 42 Driver door priority unlocking The door unlocking operation can be configured to emulate an OEM style of driver priority unlocking for added security during disarming. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 43: Battery Information

    The Responder LE remote control has many features that make it one of the most unique remote controls on the market today. The default fea- ture settings provide for excellent battery life. However, to maximize this battery life, the following suggestions will help: © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 44: Battery Disposal

    Directed Electronics at: One Viper way, Vista, CA 92081 (Shipping and/or handling costs are the sole responsibility of the owner/sender and will not be covered by Directed Electronics).
  • Page 45: Glossary Of Terms

    Control Center. A small push button located on your system’s control center. It is used to override (disarm) the alarm when a remote is not available or to enter or exit Valet Mode. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 47: Government Regulations

    © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 48 WARNING! Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this de- vice. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 49: Warning! Safety First

    You must read this Owner’s Guide to familiarize yourself with the proper procedures regarding manual transmission remote starters. If you have any questions, ask your authorized Directed dealer or contact Directed at 1-800-753-0600. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 50 All installations must be performed by an authorized Directed dealer. OPERATION OF THE REMOTE START MODULE IF THE VEHICLE STARTS IN © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 51: Interference

    This product is not designed to be water and/or heat-resistant. Please take care to keep this product dry and away from heat sources. Any damage from water or heat will void the warranty. © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 52: Limited Lifetime Consumer Warranty

    Limited lifetime consumer warranty Directed Electronics. (“Directed”) promises to the original purchaser to repair or replace (at Directed’s election) with a comparable reconditioned model any Directed unit (hereaf- ter the “unit”), excluding without limitation the siren, the remote transmitters, the associated...
  • Page 53 Authorized dealer’s company name and address Type of alarm installed Year, make, model and color of the automobile Automobile license number Vehicle identification number All security options installed on automobile Installation receipts © 2011 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. 920-0003 06-06...

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