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Thank you for choosing the StarLine i95LUX, i95, i95ECO immobilizer. We wish you safe and enjoyable riding! StarLine’s Federal Support Service. Toll free Russia 8-800-333-80-30 Ukraine 8-800-502-308 Kazakhstan 8-800-070-80-30 Belarus 8-10-8000-333-80-30 Revision 1, July 2014...
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Table of contents Please, read carefully!..............4 Table of available indication types..........6 Package contents................7 Plastic card..................8 Main advantages................9 Immobilizer features..............10 Setup recommendations.............12 Specifications................14 Components description.............15 Locking module................15 Label...................16 Audible alarm unit (i95, i95 ECO)..........18 Indication module (i95 LUX)............18 Principle of operation..............20 Locking algorithm..............21 Operation modes..............23...
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Entering programing mode using unlock code for i95 and i95 ECO..................44 Changing the unlock code with a label........46 Device registration...............48 Entering the device registration mode on i95 LUX....48 Entering the device registration mode on i95 or i95 ECO..50 Label registration..............52 Indication module registration (i95 and i95 ECO)....53 Extra indication................54 Connection monitoring............54...
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Please, read carefully! Read these instructions with special attention to sections marked with the CAUTION! label There are few requirements to be met in order to ensure safe operation of the immobilizer. 1) Using a vehicle with an immobilizer installed requires you to: ...
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Operation Guide 2) If, while driving, you hear the engine locking expected alert, immediately take necessary action for an accident- free stop. When the engine becomes locked, the tension required to turn the steering wheel and press the brake pedal may increase.
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Table of available indication types Event Label (LED) Sound alarm Note Engine locking Intermittent audible Stop the vehicle expected signals Label battery low Replace the battery 3 audible signals If after pressing the Normal protection mode button the LED blinks once, the label is out of...
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Plastic card Service Unlock code code Delivery package of the immobilizer includes a plastic card which provides: Service code. Dedicated for the immobilizer parameters setup and programing. The service code is given in an open format.
Operation Guide Main advantages Protection against theft and hijacking The StarLine immobilizers are dedicated to protect your vehicle from being stolen or hijacked. The protection system locks the vehicle’s engine. Automatic owner recognition Turning off protection functions doesn’t require any action at your side –...
LUX, i95, i95 ECO PC setup Fast and easy setup and update of the immobilizer software using the StarLine Master application. Useful for protection systems setup. Immobilizer features Anti-theft features Two protection modes: Normal mode – the label presence check performed once upon starting the ignition;...
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Operation Guide The connection test. On-the-spot check of whether there is stable connection between the immobilizer components Registration of the immobilizer components Automatic control of door/hood locks (i95 LUX, i95) Data link protection Original dialog authorization method. The dialog between the system components utilizes a hardware random number generator and block encryption of messages.
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Setup recommendations When applying for mounting and setup of the immobilizer in the installation center, we recommend directing the installation specialist’s attention to the programmed options dedicated to providing extra comfort and safety while using the device. The main immobilizer parameters available for adjustment are listed below: Hands-Free mode...
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Operation Guide Delay before locking upon pulling out. Sets the duration of the delay imposed before locking performed after the vehicle pulls out in case there is no label signal: No delay 5 sec 10 sec Intermittent locking algorithm.
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Specifications Parameter Locking module Indication module Label Frequency range of radio 2405...2480 control signals, MHz Type of control code Dialog Maximum operating radius of immobilizer components, Power voltage, V 9...16 2.0...3.3 6.6 (i95 LUX, Current consumption when i95) 2.4 (i95 –...
Operation Guide Components description Locking module This module is designed for locking the engine by means of opening the electrical circuit using the contacts of the built-in electromechanical relay. Th e lo ckin g mo d ule feat ures a bu ilt-in t hree- axis accelerometer (acceleration sensor) dedicated to determine if the vehicle has started moving.
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO The immobilizer allows for registration of up to 4 labels and 1 indication module. The locking module also performs the door central lock/hood lock automatic control functions. Label A label is an electronic key. Whenever you want to drive a vehicle fit with an immobilizer, you need to have it at hand.
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Operation Guide Each label has a button and a three-color LED used for the following: Current operation mode indication Monitoring of connection availability between a label and the locking module Switching over the protection modes Switching to the service mode The immobilizer allows registering up to 4 labels, all of which can be simultaneously located within the passenger compartment.
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO CAUTION! Labels included in the immobilizer delivery package were initially set to the transport mode, which means they are off! If the label button is pressed while in this mode, green and red flashes of the built-in LED will appear.
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Operation Guide The indication module is installed within the passenger compartment. The module is primarily dedicated to timely warn passengers about an expected engine locking, which may happen in absence of a label or a full discharge of the battery. Besides that, the indication module does the following: ...
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Principle of operation The immobilizer is basically an access system to the engine start assembly featuring functions of protection and service. Locking module Audible alarm unit Label Indication module Installed in a concealed An electronic radio key. location within the The engine operation is passenger or engine...
Operation Guide Whenever you want to drive a vehicle fit with an immobilizer, you need to have it at hand. After a label arrives within the locking module coverage area, they begin an automatic exchange of codes via the radio link. Protection of the vehicle is performed by locking its engine should a driving attempt be made in absence of communication.
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i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO If the intermittent locking algorithm was selected in the settings (see Installation Guide), an engine failure is simulated by intermittently opening and closing back the locked circuit according to the following algorithm: Locking stages LOCK Pause LOCK Pause...
Operation Guide Operation modes The immobilizer has the following structure of operation modes: Normal Protection modes Anti-theft Service Emergency unlock Telematic setup Additional Parameter programing modes • Unlock code change • Label coverage test • Parameter setup Device registration Protection modes (see page 23) protect the vehicle from being stolen (normal mode) or hijacked (anti-theft mode).
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i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Key differences between the modes are shown in the table below: Protection modes Parameter Normal Anti-theft Indicator color (label, indication module) Setting mode Using label Quitting mode Using label Turning on locking Possible Additional modes Parameter Telematic Emergency...
Operation Guide Protection modes There are two protection modes: the normal and anti-theft modes. You can choose the protection mode on-the-fly by using the label button. The current chosen mode is indicated by the label LED upon pressing the button. The automatic data exchange between a label and the immobilizer restricts the engine locking within a set period of time after the label has been identified that depends on the current mode:...
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO CAUTION! To allow the anti-theft mode, you need to enable the on-the-go locking (see Installation Guide). If the system polls the brake pedal, and the label is lost while in the anti-theft mode, the engine locking will start after pressing the brake pedal.
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Operation Guide The emergency unlock mode (see page 39) is a special mode which can only be entered using the secret unlock code given under an opaque covering on the plastic card included in the delivery package. The emergency unlock mode allows using the vehicle in case the battery discharges or all labels are lost.
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Door lock control The lock control feature is only available on the i95 and i95 LUX models. If the Hands-Free mode is on (see Installation Guide), the immobilizer performs remote control of the door lock according to the following algorithm: The ‘Open’...
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Operation Guide When the EXT universal channel is used (see Installation Guide) and connected to the door handle touch sensor, the immobilizer performs its door control functions according to the following algorithm: The ‘Open’ pulse is sent when: The door handle touch sensor is triggered while a label is present ...
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Hood lock control If the Hands-Free mode is off (see Installation Guide), the immobilizer performs remote control of the hood lock according to one of the selected algorithms: Hood lock control by ignition status The ‘Open hood’ pulse is sent when: ...
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Operation Guide Hood lock control by label presence The ‘Open hood’ pulse is sent when: A label is carried past the proximity threshold of the parked vehicle Switching over to the emergency unlock mode (after entering the unlock code) ...
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Starting to move Make sure there is a label inside the vehicle before pulling out. Get into the driver’s seat and turn on the ignition. Wait for a short audible signal notifying you of a successful identification of the label.
Operation Guide Label battery low alarm In order to prevent the engine from being locked in case the label battery discharges, the immobilizer controls its charge level. If the label battery is low, three short consecutive audible signals are produced when the ignition is turned on.
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Connection check and operation mode selection Operation mode and connection check 1) Quickly press the label button. 2) The label LED will flash once or twice. The flash color indicates the current immobilizer’s operation mode: Flash Operation color...
Operation Guide Protection mode selection Normal Anti-theft The label is only identified The label presence is once, after turning on the constantly checked. If the ignition. From then on, the label is absent for a presence or absence of the specified time period, the label does not affect engine is locked.
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i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Protection modes change in the following sequence: normal – anti-theft – normal – and so on. Normal Anti-theft The transition between different protection modes may even be performed outside the car. The selected operation mode will be set after the first successful code exchange between the label and the immobilizer.
Operation Guide Handling in vehicle for maintenance There is a special mode dedicated to handling in the vehicle for maintenance, in which all of its protection functions are off. The engine is not locked and the lock control is off in this mode, irrespectively to presence or absence of labels.
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i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO CAUTION! In case all labels registered within the immobilizer are lost, quitting the service mode becomes impossible. CAUTION! Full discharge of the battery de- energizes the label. This, in turn, locks the engine. When you notice a battery low signal, replace the battery as soon as you can.
Operation Guide Emergency unlock In case all labels are lost, or the battery is discharged, the vehicle’s engine will be locked. In order to continue driving you will need to switch your immobilizer to the emergency unlock mode. The switching over to the emergency unlock mode is done by entering the unlock code.
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Unlocking using indication module for i95 LUX Perform the following actions: 1) Turn on the ignition. Press the indication Holding module button and hold it for over 3 over 3 sec. seconds, until the LED blinks off. Release the button.
Operation Guide Unlocking using ignition key for i95 and i95 ECO Perform the following actions: 1) Turn on the ignition. Wait for an audible signal and turn off the ignition. 2) Turn on the ignition. You will hear a During the long audible signal series of signals.
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Unlock code change You need to know the current code to change it. To change the unlock code you need to enter the programing mode. Entering programing mode using unlock code for i95 LUX Switch the immobilizer to the emergency unlock mode (see page 40).
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Operation Guide 4) Insert the battery into the label. After a few seconds the label LED will start blinking in green (1 blink = 3 sec), expecting parameter input. Switching to the emergency unlock mode. Example. Entering the 1798 unlock code. Pressing module button...
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Entering programing mode using unlock code for i95 and i95 ECO Switch the immobilizer to the emergency unlock mode (see page 41). Leave the ignition on. Then, perform the following actions: 1) After 20 seconds, you will hear a long (10 During the long audible signal sec) signal.
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Operation Guide Switching to the emergency unlock mode. Example. Entering the 1798 unlock code. Ignition Audible after 20 sec. Once 7 times 9 times 8 times sec. signal Switching to the programing mode. Ignition Insert battery into label Audible after 20 sec.
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Changing the unlock code with a label CAUTION! Don’t use obvious combinations for your new code, i.e. 1-1-1-1 or 3-3-3-3, your license plate number, etc. Remember, that a thief only needs your unlock code to turn off the immobilizer protection functions.
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Operation Guide 5) If the unlock code has been changed successfully, you will hear a series of signals corresponding to its new value: the first series will equal to the first digit, the second series – to the second digit, and so on. Switching to the unlock code change mode.
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Device registration In order to register new components, the immobilizer needs to be switched to the device registration mode. If using an i95 LUX immobilizer, switching is done using the indication module. For i95 and i95 ECO immobilizers it is done using the ignition key. In order to prevent the unauthorized registration of labels, the unlock code (shown on the plastic card) is needed to enter the device registration mode.
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Operation Guide 3) You will hear 7 short signals accompanied with a green blinking LED, and the system will switch to the device registration mode. Example. Entering the 1798 unlock code. Pressing module button > 3 sec Light up to 2 minutes Once 7 times 9 times...
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Entering the device registration mode on i95 or i95 ECO Using the unlock code, switch the system to the parameter programing mode (see page 44). Leave the ignition on. Then, perform the following actions: 1) After 20 seconds, you will hear a long (10 During the long audible signal sec) signal.
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Operation Guide Example. Entering the 1798 unlock code. Ignition Audible after 20 sec. Once 7 times 9 times 8 times sec. signal Switching to the device registration mode. Ignition Audible after sec. sec. 3 times 5 times 7 times 20 sec. signal...
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Label registration Switch the immobilizer to the device registration mode (see page 48). Then, perform the following actions: 1) Press the button and, while holding it, place the battery inside. Hold the label button for at least 3 seconds, then release it. 2) If the label has been registered successfully, the LED produces several green flashes.
Operation Guide Indication module registration (i95 and i95 ECO) You may register the indication module (sold separately) to make operation of the immobilizer more convenient. To do that, switch the immobilizer to the device registration mode. Then, perform the following actions: 1) Connect power to the indication module.
i95 LUX, i95, i95 ECO Extra indication The i95 LUX immobilizer package includes an indication module, dedicated for providing extra audible and visual event indication. Connection monitoring 1) Turn on the ignition. The indication module will establish a connection with the locking module (within 10 seconds). This procedure will be indicated by the indication module LED flashing in green.
Operation Guide Checking operation mode Quickly press the indication module button. The module LED will light up for 2 minutes. The LED color indicates the current immobilizer’s operation mode. Operation color mode Stays on for Normal mode 2 minutes Stays on for Anti-theft mode 2 minutes Stays on for...
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The manufacturer reserves the right to modify its designs or elements without notice. Manufactured by Scientific-production association “StarLine” Limited Liability Company (OOO NPO StarLine) 9 Komissara Smirnova St, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 194044...
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