Panic Mode; Cold Weather Mode; Advanced Features: Installation-Programmable; Options - Autostart AS-2272 User Manual

Panic Mode

Note: Panic mode can only be activated if the horn option has been adequately installed and
programmed by your installer. Button Ι has to be programmed as
In an emergency situation, you can activate panic mode by pressing and holding the Ι button
approximately 3 seconds until the horn honk starts and the parking lights flash. This will:
• shut down the engine
• unlock or lock the doors (with the
Panic Mode will automatically shut down after 25 sec.
Note: To stop panic mode before the end of its delay, press the Ι button until the sound signal
stops.

Cold Weather Mode

If your vehicle has a manual transmission, Ready mode should be set before entering cold weather
mode. When cold weather mode is active, the engine starts every 2 hours and runs for 3 minutes (or for
8 or 20 minutes with diesel engines). Cold weather mode automatically ends after 24 hours (or 12
starts).
To enter Cold Weather Mode:
• Press and hold the ΙΙ button for 3 seconds or until the parking lights flash three (3) times.
To exit Cold Weather Mode, do any one of the following actions:
• Open the hood.
• Start the engine by remote.
• Start the engine with the key.
• Press and hold the ΙΙ button for three seconds (the parking lights will flash once).
To verify whether the system is in Cold Weather Mode (automatic transmissions only):
• Press the brake pedal:
• If the vehicle is in cold weather mode, the parking lights will stay on while the pedal is pressed.
Advanced Features: Installation-programmable options
Caution: The programming of your system should be left to a professional. Changing any one of
the settings may affect the operation of your Remote Car Starter. Please note that the following
programmable options may require additional parts and labor.

Passive or Active Arming of the Starter Kill

See section "Arming the Starting Kill" earlier in this guide.

Remote Door Locks

If your Remote Car Starter was installed with the Remote Door Locks option, you will have the
convenience of remote keyless entry. See section "Arming the Starter Kill", earlier in this Guide, for
further instructions on remote door locking and unlocking

Ignition-controlled Door Locks

This is an added security feature. If your remote starter was installed with the ignition-controlled door
locks option, the doors will automatically lock as soon as the key is turned to the
position while the brakes are pressed. The remote car starter will also lock any door that was unlocked
and opened (then closed) the next time the break pedal is pressed. When the key is turned to the
position, the doors will automatically be unlocked.

Secure Lock

(Only for certain vehicles.) Before your vehicle can be remote-started, the factory security system must
first be disarmed. The secure lock feature may be required on certain vehicle models with factory
security systems that automatically unlock the doors when the security system is disarmed.
To keep your vehicle protected when the factory security system is disarmed for a remote start, secure
lock will relock your doors as soon as the vehicle is started. Once the engine is shut down by remote or
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• activate the horn for 25 sec.
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