AMX98 Congratulations! You have just purchased the AMX98 vehicle security system manufactured by Prime Security. To fully benefit from the capabilities of your AMX98, we encourage you to read the Owner’s Manual thoroughly before using the system. If you have any problems or questions regarding your system, consult the dealer from whom you purchased this product.
Electronic Scan Prevention (ESP) Your system includes ESP, which blocks electronic scanner codes preventing unauthorized operation of your system. Instant Remote Control Code Deletion In the event of a lost or stolen remote control, all remote controls can be erased from the system’s memory preventing unauthorized system operation. (See the "Programming Table for Remote Controls"...
Operating Instructions To Arm The System The alarm can be programmed for active or passive arming. Active arming means the alarm can only be armed by the remote control. Passive arming means the alarm will automatically arm itself. (See the "Programming Table for System Features"...
User-Programmable Long-Term Silent Arm/Disarm This feature allows you to completely disable the arm/disarm siren chirps until you decide to restore them. (See the "Programming Table for System Features" on page 11.) Two-Stage Unlock Capability If the optional Two-Stage Unlock feature was installed, press the remote ARM/DISARM button for 1-2 seconds and only the driver door will unlock.
User-Programmable Ignition-Controlled Door Lock/Unlock For the ultimate in security and convenience, the system is programmed to automatically lock your doors when the ignition key is turned "ON" or the engine is started, and will unlock when the ignition key is turned "OFF." This feature can be programmed ON or OFF.
To Deactivate Remote-Controlled Valet 1. Press the remote ARM/DISARM and SILENT buttons at the same time. 2. The parking lights will flash 3 times. 3. The LED will turn off to indicate the alarm is no longer in Remote-Controlled Valet. Keyless Entry in Valet Mode While the system is in the Valet mode, you can still use your remote control to lock and unlock the doors as well as activate any optional accessory such as...
Remote-Controlled Sensor Bypass You can bypass the system sensor(s) at any time. The alarm system will still provide full perimeter protection. To Bypass the Sensor(s): 1. Press the remote TRUNK and OPTION buttons at the same time. 2. The siren will chirp twice. . . pause. . . chirp twice. . . pause . . . chirp twice.
User-Programmable Siren Duration Upon activation, the siren can be programmed to run for 30 or 60 seconds before it will shut off and instantly rearm. (See the “Programming Table for System Features” on page 11.) Alarm State Memory If your vehicle battery is disconnected and later reconnected, the system will automatically return to its last state before power was removed, whether it was armed, disarmed or in Valet Mode.
User-Programmable Features All system and remote control programmable features are accomplished by turning the ignition key "ON" (or starting the engine) and flicking the valet switch on and off a preset number of times. The system also allows you to add new remote controls in one step, delete lost or stolen remote controls or rearrange the factory preset remote control functions.
Programming Table for System Features Feature Active / Passive Arming Passive Door Lock Passive Armed Confirmation Ignition-Controlled Door Lock / Unlock Door Ajar Indication Siren Duration 30 Seconds (30 or 60 seconds) Long-Term Silent Arm / Disarm AMX98 (2) Rev. A - Owner's Manual Factory No.
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