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DEI 552T Owner's Manual

Remote start keyless entry system
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  • Page 1 Model 552T Owner's Guide...

  • Page 2: Limited Lifetime Consumer Warranty

    This warranty contains the entire agreement relating to warranty and supersedes all previous and contemporaneous representations or understandings, whether written or oral. IN ANY EVENT, DEI IS NOT LIABLE FOR THE THEFT OF THE VEHICLE AND/OR ITS CONTENTS. This warranty is void if the product has been damaged by accident, unreasonable use, neglect, improper service or other causes not arising out of defects in materials or construction.
  • Page 3 TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUD- ED BY THE MANUFACTURER AND EACH ENTITY PARTICIPATING IN THE STREAM OF COM- MERCE THEREWITH. THIS EXCLUSION INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE EXCLU- SION OF ANY AND ALL WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND/OR ANY AND ALL WAR- RANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND/OR ANY AND ALL WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OF PATENTS, IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND/OR ABROAD.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Limited Lifetime Consumer Warranty ....... . i What Is Included .

  • Page 5: Standard Configuration

    Standard Configuration 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...

  • Page 6: What Is Included

    What is Included The control module An HF Plus receiver/antenna A pair of two-button transmitters The red status LED indicator light A push-button Valet ® switch Your warranty registration A shut-down toggle switch Important Information Congratulations on the purchase of your remote start keyless entry system.

  • Page 7: Your Warranty

    Your Warranty Your warranty registration must be completely filled out and returned within 10 days of purchase. Your product warranty will not be validated if your warranty registration is not returned. Make sure you receive the warranty registration from your dealer. It is also necessary to keep your proof of purchase, which reflects that the product was installed by an authorized dealer.

  • Page 8: Transmitter Functions

    Transmitter Functions The receiver uses a computer-based learn routine to learn the transmitter buttons. This makes it possible to assign any specific transmitter button, or combination of buttons, to any receiver function. The transmitter initially comes programmed with the Standard Configuration, but may also be customized by an autho- rized dealer.

  • Page 9: Using Your System

    The following safety warnings must be observed at all times: Due to the complexity of this system, installation of this product must only be performed by an authorized DEI dealer. When properly installed, this system can start the vehicle via a command signal from the remote control transmitter.
  • Page 10 This testing should be performed by an authorized DEI dealer in accordance with the Safety Check outlined in the product installation guide.

  • Page 11: Locking/Arming

    Locking/Arming Pressing for one second arms the system by activating the starter kill and locking the doors (if the door locks are connected). The horn will honk (if connected) and the parking lights will flash once to confirm arming of the system. While the system is armed, the status LED will flash once per second.

  • Page 12: Unlocking/Disarming

    Unlocking/Disarming Pressing for one second disarms the system and unlocks the doors (if connected). The horn will honk twice (if connected) and the parking lights will flash twice to confirm disarming of the sys- tem. The optional Failsafe ® Starter Kill will be deactivated. The sta- tus LED will turn off, unless the system is programmed for Passive Mode.

  • Page 13: Valet Mode

    Valet ® Mode You can prevent your system from automatically activating the Failsafe ® Starter Kill and locking the doors by using Valet This is very useful when washing the vehicle or having it serviced. In Valet ® Mode, the starter kill cannot be activated, even with the transmitter, but all convenience functions (door locks, remote start, etc.) will continue to work normally.

  • Page 14: Remote Start

    Remote Start This feature allows you to remotely start and run your vehicle for a programmable period of time. This makes it possible to warm up the engine, as well as adjust the interior temperature of the vehi- cle with the climate control system. If interior heating or cooling is desired, the climate controls must be preset, and the fan blower must be set to the desired level prior to remote starting the vehicle.
  • Page 15 When you are ready to drive the vehicle: 1. Insert the ignition key and turn it to the ON (not the START) position. 2. Press the brake pedal. NOTE: If the brake pedal is pressed before the key is in the ON position, the engine will shut down.

  • Page 16: Valet Take-Over

    Valet ® Take-Over The Valet ® Take-Over feature allows the vehicle to remain running after the key has been removed from the ignition. This feature is useful for occasions when you wish to exit and lock the vehicle for short periods of time, but would like to leave the motor running and the climate controls on.
  • Page 17 To enter Timer Mode: Start the vehicle by pressing and releasing Press and release Within two seconds press and release The engine will shut down and the parking lights will flash four times. The engine will then restart to confirm that Timer Mode has been entered.

  • Page 18: Starter Anti-Grind Circuitry

    Starter Anti-Grind Circuitry Whenever the vehicle is remote started, advanced anti-grind cir- cuitry prevents the starter from engaging, even if the key is turned to the start position. This prevents damage to the starter motor if the key is turned to the start position during remote start operation. NOTE: Anti-grind circuitry only works when the remote start system is operating the motor and the Failsafe Disabling the Remote Start System...

  • Page 19: Programming Options

    Programming Options Programming options control your system's normal, operational set-up. Most options do not require additional parts, but some may require additional installation labor. This system's programming options are listed below, with the factory default settings in bold: 12, 24, or 60 minute run time. Your system can be pro- grammed to allow the vehicle to run for 12, 24, or 60 min- utes when remote started or in Timer Mode.

  • Page 20: Glossary Of Terms

    The horn honk confirmations for locking and unlocking can be programmed on or off. In order for this feature to be pro- grammed on, the horn must be connected to the system. Glossary of Terms Control Unit: The “brain” of your system. Usually hidden under- neath the dash area of the vehicle.

  • Page 21: Convenience Expansions

    Power Trunk Release: Pressing for 1.5 seconds can be pro- grammed to operate a factory power release for the vehicle's trunk or hatch. If the factory release is not power-activated, DEI ® 's 522T trunk-release solenoid can often be added.
  • Page 22 Power Window Control: Power window control is provided with ® 's 529T or 530T systems. The 529T system will roll up two win- dows automatically when the system is armed, or roll two win- dows down by using the transmitter. The 530T will roll two win- dows both up and down.
  • Page 23 Notes 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...

  • Page 24: Quick Reference Guide

    QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE: To lock/arm using your remote s To arm the system press nected). The LED will begin to flash. The Failsafe vent the vehicle’s starter from cranking if it has been installed. The ve- hicle’s horn (if connected) will honk and the parking lights will flash once to confirm arming of the system.
  • Page 25 The recipient of nearly 100 patents and Innovations Awards in the field of advanced electronic technology, DEI is ISO 9001 registered. Quality Directed Electronics products are sold and serviced throughout North America and around the world.

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