Viper ESP 540 Owner's Manual

11/01 and up remote start keyless entry system

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OWNER'S GUIDE
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  • Page 1 MODEL OWNER'S GUIDE 11/01 and up...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Quick Reference Guide ......... . 33 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.
  • Page 3: Standard Configuration

    Standard Configuration 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 4: What Is Included

    12V battery, type GP23A, that will last approximate- ly one year with normal use. When the battery begins to weaken, operating range will be reduced and the LED on the remote will dim. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 5: Your Warranty

    Caution This product is designed for fuel injected, automatic transmission vehicles only. Use of this product in a standard transmission vehi- cle is dangerous and contrary to its intended use. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 6: Transmitter Functions

    An optional auxiliary function, such as trunk release, is controlled by pressing and holding for 1.5 seconds. The auxiliary output controls _____________________________. Button The panic function is controlled by pressing for 1 second. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 7: Using Your System

    When parking in an enclosed or partially enclosed area or when having the vehicle serviced, the remote start system must be disabled using the installed toggle switch. It is the user's sole responsibility to properly handle and keep out of 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 8 If the vehicle starts when performing the Neutral Safety Shutdown Circuit test, the remote start unit has not been properly installed. The remote start module must be removed or the installer must properly reinstall the remote 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 9: Arming

    30 seconds after the ignition is turned off and the system detects that you have left the vehicle by opening and closing a door. Whenever the system is in its 30-second pas- 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 10 (even if the door is immediately closed). Turning on the ignition key will trip the same progressive re- sponse as opening a door. The optional starter kill prevents the starter from cranking. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 11: Multi-Level Security Arming

    NOTE: Multi-Level Security Arming only applies to a single arming cycle. Once the system is disarmed and then re-armed, all the zones will be active again. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 12: Arming While Driving

    (the siren will stop and the parking lights will stop flashing). However, the sys- tem will remain armed and the doors will stay locked. This is extremely useful if you must stop the system from sounding, but 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 13: High Security Rearm

    Valet ® switch the preset number of times within 15 seconds. If the DRW-35 system does not disarm, you may have waited too long; turn the igni- tion off and repeat the process. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 14: Silent Mode

    Mode prevents your system from arming and triggering either automatically or when using the remote. In Valet ® Mode, all conve- nience functions (door locks, trunk release, etc.) remain operational. This feature is useful when washing or servicing your vehicle. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 15: Remote Valet

    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. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 16: Shutting Down The Remote Start System

    (See Programming Options Section of this guide.) Shutting Down The Remote Start System Pressing on the transmitter again, during remote start operation, will shut down the remote start system and the motor 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 17: Valet Take-Over

    To perform Valet ® Take-Over, before turning off the engine: Press and release on the transmitter (or press and release the optional Momentary switch). Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. (The engine will stay running.) 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 18: Timer Mode

    If the system receives a shut- down input while the engine is running in Timer Mode, the engine will stop, but will restart, on schedule, again in three hours! 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 19: Disabling The Remote Start System

    To disable the remote start, move the supplied shutdown toggle switch to the OFF position. The switch can be installed in a location of your choice. Check with your installer for recommended locations. LOCATION OF SHUTDOWN SWITCH_________________________ 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 20: Nuisance Prevention Circuitry

    If five chirps are heard when disarming, NPC ™ has been engaged. If you wish to clear the NPC ™ memory, turn the igni- tion on. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 21: Safety Features

    The brake pedal will shut down the motor at any time during remote start operation, as well as preventing the remote start from activating while it is being pressed. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 22: Starter Anti-Grind Circuitry

    Bypass Notification. A Bypass Notification chirp means that the security system ignores the input that was active when the system was armed, until that input ceases. Three seconds after 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 23: Disarming Diagnostics

    Standard input assignments are listed below, along with spaces to write in any optional sensors or switches that have been installed. If the Warn Away ® response is triggered, the LED will not report it. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 24: Code Hopping

    To re-sync the remote sim- ply press several times within range of the vehicle. The alarm will automatically re-sync and respond to the transmitters normally. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 25: High Frequency

    Valet ® Mode, the LED will shut off. If the system remains in Valet ® Mode, the LED will come back on the next time the ignition is turned on and then back off. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 26: Owner Recognition

    Valet ® Mode. This applies to all states of the system including arm, disarm, and Valet ® Mode. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 27: Programming Options

    (only when arming with the transmitter). Passive locking allows the vehicle's doors to lock when the security system passively arms (after the 30-second countdown). This feature only works if passive arming has been programmed. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 28 30 seconds after the ignition is turned off. Once the key is turned off, the LED will flash slowly (one-half its normal armed rate) to indicate the AED arming cycle. Thirty seconds later, the starter will be disabled. To start the car, it will be 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 29 Timer Mode. While the remote start system is running the engine, the parking lights of the vehicle can flash on and off or come on and light steadily. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 30: Security & Convenience Expansions

    Although the on-board relay can control most power trunk releases, in some cases an optional relay is required. If the factory release is not power- activated, DEI's 522T trunk release solenoid often can be added. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 31: Glossary Of Terms

    The vehicle is never prevented from cranking when the system is disarmed, in Valet ® Mode, or should the starter kill switch itself fail. Your system is ready for this fea- ture, however installation may require additional labor. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 32 Zone: A zone is a separate input that the alarm can recognize as unique. Each input to the system is connected to a particular zone. Often two or more inputs may share the same zone. 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 33 Notes 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 34: Quick Reference Guide

    To disable the remote start system s To disable the remote start, move the shutdown toggle switch to the OFF position. Location of Valet ® switch_________________________________ Number of Valet ® switch pulses for disarming_______________ 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©...
  • Page 37 20 patents 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. Call (800) 274-0200 for more information about our products and services.

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