Platinum APS-997C Owner's Manual

5 button remote start security system with plug-in shock sensor & starter disable
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5 Button Remote Start Security System With
Plug-In Shock Sensor & Starter Disable
IMPORTANT! In order to provide you with the highest level of security to your
vehicle, this system is equipped with selectable manual override circuitry. It is
possible that you will need to override you security system if the transmitter
becomes lost, or inoperative due to battery failure. Reading the sections on
"Manually Overriding Your System" is necessary to fully understand the procedure
required to enable your vehicle in such situations. In addition, the chart on page
23 of this manual has a section for the particular features and options installed in
your vehicle as well as the override method selected. Although the default mode
is "Valet Switch" operation, the system can be configured for "Custom Code"
operation for enhanced security. Confirm the override mode selected on page 23
of this manual, and familiarize yourself with the section on it's operation.
FEATURES :
 1 Two Way 5 Button Remote Control And 1 One Way 5 Button Remote Control
 Six Channel Code Learning Programmable Receiver
 External Superheterodyne Transceiver Antenna w/PushButton Switch & LED
 Single Or Two User Programmable W/Separate Control Outputs
 Single Button Lock/Unlock or Separate Button Lock/Unlock or Both
 Remote Keyless Entry With Optional Access Guard (must have power door
locks)
 Selectable Manual Override Mode
 New Enhanced Panic Feature (Any button other than unlock stops siren, no
change to the units state)
 Smart Disarm (If triggered, elect to shut off siren, or disarm entire unit )
 Adjustable Shock Sensor Via The Transmitter (Pre-Detect Off, Pre & Full Detect
Off, City Mode)
 Safe Start Output Controlled From Channel 3 (Option Channel 3 For Trunk, Or
For Remote Start)
 24 Hour Time Start Mode
 Cold Temperature Start Mode
 2 or 4 Hour Automatic Start Mode
 Parking Meter Count Down Timer On LCD Remote
 Additional Count Down Timer Mode
 Remote Panic In All Modes (Press & Hold Lock /Unlock Button For 3 Seconds
To Engage)
 Improved Custom Code Override, User Selectable and Programmable
 Protected Push Button Valet/Override Switch In Windshield Receiver
Model APS-997C
Owner's Manual
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  • Page 1  Remote Panic In All Modes (Press & Hold Lock /Unlock Button For 3 Seconds To Engage)  Improved Custom Code Override, User Selectable and Programmable  Protected Push Button Valet/Override Switch In Windshield Receiver Model APS-997C Owner’s Manual Page 1 128-8774...
  • Page 2  7-Function LED-Arm / Disarm / Zone 1 / Zone 2 / Zone 3 / Valet / Arming  Intrusion Alert With Memory  Instant Siren Activation  Starter Disable Output  Additional Engine Immobilizer Output, (Optional Relay Required)  True Last Door Arming (Hardwire Only) ...
  • Page 3: Arming The System - Active

    keychain transmitter and re-transmit at a later time to disarm your system. Your Keeloq Code Hopping transmitters will change their signal every time the button is pressed, so when a thief grabs then re-transmits your signal, the alarm system will not respond. If your transmitter button is pressed more than fifty times while it is out of range of the vehicle (children playing with your keys), the transmitter will not operate when you return to the vehicle, and will need to be re-aligned to the receiver.
  • Page 4: Protection While The System Is Armed

     Siren will not sound. If the siren "chirped" three times, sometime after arming, the exclusive delayed dome light learn circuit has been programmed and the system detected a open entry point after the learned delay expired. Closing the hood, trunk, or doors will correct the problem and you do not need to disarm the system to make the correction.
  • Page 5: Disarming The System

     Any strong impact to the vehicle’s glass will cause the alarm to trigger for the full 30 second alarm cycle. NOTE: If the optional interior illumination circuit was installed, the interior light will flash as well for the full 30 second alarm cycle. DISARMING THE SYSTEM NOTE: If the optional 2 step door unlock circuit is installed, when the unlock transmitter button is activated, the drivers door only will unlock, pressing the...
  • Page 6: While The System Is Sounding

    If the parking lights flashed three times, then the alarm was triggered in your absence. Before turning the key on, examine the LED to identify which zone was triggered.  Siren will not sound. If the siren sounds 4 chirps, then the alarm was triggered in your absence. Before turning the key on, examine the LED and refer to the INTRUSION WARNING SIGNALS section of this manual to identify which zone was triggered.
  • Page 7: Manually Overriding Your System

    NOTE: Always remember to return the vehicle to the valet off position. This will ensure that the vehicle remains protected at all times. MANUALLY OVERRIDING YOUR SYSTEM: Using The Receivers Push-Button Override Switch Your Security System can be disarmed without the use of the keychain transmitter. This is necessary, since you will need the ability to operate your vehicle if the transmitter is lost or its battery fails.
  • Page 8: Eliminating The Normal Arm/Disarm Chirps

    3. Within 10 seconds, press and release the Receivers push-button switch, 3 times. 4. Within 10 seconds turn the ignition switch off, on, off, on, off, on. (The siren or horn will beep and the lights will flash one time.) 5.
  • Page 9: Remote Panic Operation

    NOTE: Your system must be programmed by the installation center to en- able this feature. NOTE: Whenever the chirps are bypassed, the 4-chirp intrusion indicator and 3 chirp defective zone indicator will always operate. Since these are important warnings to you that something has happened, they cannot be eliminated.
  • Page 10: Remote Starting The Vehicle

    NOTE: Setting the stage of the shock sensor will be effective for one arming cycle only. Once the system has been disarmed, the very next arming cycle will cause the sensor to default to the normal operation stage. To change or adjust the shock sensor, press and release the ARM button of you keychain transmitter.
  • Page 11 To Remote Start The Vehicle: Press and release the programmed channel of your keychain transmitter two times within 2 seconds. The vehicle will start and remain running for the pre- programmed 5, 10, 15, or 20 minutes. As a visual indication, the parking lights will flash or turn on depending on the programming set up by your installation center.
  • Page 12 3. Within 10 seconds of step 2, activate the RF start command two times. (Push the second channel button of your keychain transmitter 4 times). The parking lights will flash and the siren will chirp 4 times indicating the timed start mode is activated.
  • Page 13: Turbo Timer Mode

     Remote Car Starter  Remote Window Closure  Remote Garage Door Interface To remotely operate the device indicated, momentarily press, or press and hold the appropriate transmitter button(s) as indicated above. ADDITIONAL REMOTE FUNCTION ( CHANNEL 6 ) Channel 6 is an alternate output that can be controlled by the unlock button of the transmitter, or by and independent button or combination of buttons.
  • Page 14: Telematic Upgrade

    To activate the turbo timer: Anytime the engine is running for more than 15 seconds: 1) Place the gear selector in park. 2) Set the parking, (hand), brake. 3) Be certain your foot is off the brake pedal. 4) Press the receiver's program/Push-Button switch 2 times within 5 seconds. The parking lights will flash two times indicating the mode was successfully entered.
  • Page 15 NOTE: Engine can be started in many modes armed, disarmed, valet, etc... The screen shown is Locked/ Armed and running. When the Panic Mode has been activated and the system is armed the vehicle's lights will flash, the siren and lock icon will be displayed on the LCD screen and the siren will beep.
  • Page 16 When the vehicle is armed, and a door is opened, or ajar, the transmitter will chirp 3 times, the lights will flash, and the display will indicate a door trigger as shown on the previous page. When the door is closed or the zone clears, the transmitter will chirp 1 time, and the display will clear.
  • Page 17 ADDITIONAL REMOTE FEATURES: The two way remote control unit allows you to access status information from the vehicle, check temperature, light the display, toggle the transmitter from beep tones to vibrate mode, initiate daily start timer, and temperature start. Selec- tion of these and other features are shown below: NOTE: Transmitter must be within operating range of the vehicle, approximately 1000 ft.
  • Page 18 at the set time. To toggle this feature off, press the option + lock buttons simultaneously until a beep is heard and the 24 hr timer turns off. NOTE: The unit will start once and run for the prescribed time. If you require more frequent starting please refer to auto start up timer mode shown earlier in this guide.
  • Page 19 Battery Indicator: Your transmitter has a battery indicator that is shown in the upper right corner of the screen as shown left. This icon indicates a new battery shown with 3 bars. As the battery deteriorates, the bars will disappear. 1 bar indicates the battery should be replaced.
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  • Page 23 SYSTEM FUNCTIONS AT A GLANCE DASH LED INDICATORS RAPID FLASHING REARMING SLOW FLASHING ON SOLID 3 FLASH...PAUSE 2 FLASH...PAUSE 1 FLASH...PAUSE SIREN CHIRP INDICATORS 1 CHIRP * 2 CHIRPS * 3 CHIRPS 4 CHIRPS * These chirps are optional, and can be de - activated. PARKING LAMP INDICATORS 1 FLASH 2 FLASHES...
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