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Remote-Starting Your Vehicle
Setting Your Vehicle into Ready Mode
If your vehicle has a manual transmission you must read the following indications. In order to start
the vehicle by remote, the unit must first be set to Ready Mode. If the unit is not set to Ready
Mode, it cannot remote start the vehicle.
Please note that Ready Mode can be enabled by the remote or the handbrake, depending on the
option that was selected by your installer. Therefore, you must follow the appropriate procedure
between the two described below in order to set your vehicle into Ready Mode.
Once the system is set to Ready Mode, the vehicle can be remote started and stopped at any time.
The system will exit Ready Mode if a door, the hood or the trunk is opened, if the brake pedal is
pressed, if the parking brake is disengaged or if the ignition key is turned to the IGNITION ON
(RUN) position.
To set the system to Ready Mode:
If Ready Mode is enabled by remote
1. Ensure that all the doors, hood and trunk are closed. Make sure that the gear selector is in the neutral
position.
2. With the engine running, apply the parking brake
once and release the brake pedal.
3. Within 20 sec. of engaging the parking brake,
press and hold
,
or
on the
transmitter
(SmartStart™
uses
only
SmartStart™ icon).
The parking lights will flash 3 times quickly and
remain lit. Release the button.
4. Remove the key: the engine will keep on running.
5. Exit the vehicle. All doors should be closed, including the hood and trunk.
6. THERE ARE THREE POSSIBLE OPTIONS TO COMPLETE READY MODE (programmable by installer)
OPTION 2: Manual shut down
OPTION 1: No lock
The engine stops.
The engine keeps going until you
press either;
a.
to lock the doors and shut
down the engine;
b.
to unlock the doors and shut
down the engine;
c.
to shut down the engine
without affecting the doors.
WARNING: The vehicle is not
WARNING: Engine runs until the pre-
armed or locked down.
programmed run time expires.
7. The Parking lights will flash twice to indicate Ready mode is set.
Remote-starting
1.
Press the
button for approximately 1 second and release.
2.
The remote will beep once.
3.
The remote will confirm the remote starter's activation by beeping 3 times.
If your vehicle does not start at the first attempt, the system will shut down, wait a few seconds and
try to start the engine again. There will be 3 start attempts before the system gives up.
User Guide
If Ready Mode is enabled by handbrake
2. With the engine running, apply the parking brake
twice within 10 sec.
3. Make sure to release the brake pedal.
The parking lights will flash 3 times quickly and
remain lit.
the
OPTION 3: Automatic shut
down
(default)
The engine runs for 8 sec. then
locks the doors before finally
shutting down the engine, without
user interaction.
WARNING: Do not leave your
keys in the vehicle!
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