Remote Trunk Release; Idle Mode; Valet Mode - Directed Electronics ProStart CT-5472TW User Manual

To LOCK your doors and ARM the system:
1. Press and hold the
2. The
3. The siren will chirp once to confirm that the doors have been locked, the Starter Kill
feature is enabled (if it was installed) and that the Alarm is armed.
Remote Trunk Release
If your system was installed with the Remote Trunk Release option, you can open your trunk by
pressing the button until the remote displays
disarm the alarm.
Idle Mode
Convenience feature: Idle Mode allows you to keep the engine running and the doors locked
while you stop, for example, at a convenience store or for a short delivery.
This feature allows you to let the remote starter take over control of the vehicle (i.e. no Key in the
Ignition Switch) while the engine is running.
Activating Idle mode (Automatic transmission):
1. With the engine running, make sure to release the brake pedal and press the
or button on the transmitter until the parking lights come ON.
Note: SmartStart™ can be setup to use the SmartStart™ icon to activate Idle mode.
2. Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch.
The engine will continue running.
3. Exit the vehicle. All doors, the hood and trunk should be closed
4. Press the
available). The engine will continue running.
a. When re-entering the vehicle, the user must reinsert the key into the ignition and
turn it to the ON position (not Crank) without pressing on the brake.
b. Once the key is in the ON position, press on the brake pedal to put the
transmission in gear. Pressing the brake pedal at this step will cancel the remote
starter takeover.
c. Drive off.
If your vehicle has a manual transmission, Idle Mode can be activated through the same routine as
that used for Ready Mode (page 6); at the last step, press the
the system and leave the engine running.
Note 1: The engine will continue running until the user re-enters the vehicle or until the expiration
of the run time.
Note 2: If the pre-programmed run-time expires or if the user shuts down the engine remotely, the
vehicle will enter Ready Mode automatically (manual transmissions only).
Caution!! Do not leave children or pets unattended in a vehicle standing in Idle Mode.
Valet Mode
When the vehicle is in Valet Mode, the remote starter and alarm functionalities are disabled. If the
vehicle needs to be serviced, or if you park it indoors, Valet Mode will prevent the engine from
being remote-started accidentally.
Any of the following features will put the remote car starter into Valet Mode:
P.8
button for approx. 1 sec.
icon will appear on the remote's LCD screen
button to lock the doors, to arm the starter kill and to arm the alarm (if
on the screen. In addition, this will also
button to lock the doors, arm
,
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