Safety Checks; Replacing Or Boosting Vehicle Battery - AstroStart STS-200 User Manual

SAFETY CHECKS

In order to maintain high safety standard, proceed with following routine checks every
month.
HOOD SWITCH
¾
Start your vehicle with Remote Starter.
¾
Open hood.
Engine must stop as soon as the hoods' angle of inclination exceeds 30 º.
If engine does not stop, first turn main switch to "OFF" position and leave it
"OFF" until situation is rectified; contact your local service center.
DETECTING "NEUTRAL" GEARSHIFT POSITION
Your starter is designed to check gearshift position at all times. Your vehicle
will not start or will stop if gearshift is not in "NEUTRAL".
Check as follows:
¾ Start your vehicle with remote control as usual.
¾ Move gearshift slightly as if putting it in gear.
¾ Repeat above steps moving gearshift in all directions.
¾ If engine does not stop immediately when gearshift is moved in all
directions, first turn main switch to "OFF" position and leave it "OFF" until
situation is rectified; contact your local service center.
CHECKING HAND BRAKE
Your starter is designed to check hand brake position at all times. Your
vehicle will not start or will stop if hand brake is not in "ON" position.
Check as follows:
¾ Start your vehicle with remote control as usual.
¾ Release hand brake without applying brakes.
¾ Engine should stop as soon as you release hand brake.
¾ If engine does not stop, first turn main switch to "OFF" position and leave it
"OFF" until situation is rectified; contact your local service center.

REPLACING OR BOOSTING VEHICLE BATTERY

If you have to replace or boost battery for any reason, first turn main switch "OFF" and
leave it "OFF" until battery is replaced or fully charged.
Reversing polarity during this operation could permanently damage your Remote
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Starter.