Thank you for choosing an AVS A4 car security system. It has been designed to provide a superior level of security for you and your vehicle. Please read this guide carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference.
REMOTE BATTERIES Each remote is fitted with CR1616 x 2 long life Lithium batteries. Replacement batteries are available from www.avscarsecurity.com, electrical retailers or AVS dealers. REPLACE THE REMOTE BATTERIES IF: 1. The remote range begins to decrease. 2. The remote’s LED flashes when a button is pushed.
ALARM TRIggER If a door, bonnet or boot is opened (or optional sensor is triggered) while the system is armed the siren will sound and the indicators will flash for 30 seconds. The system will then re-set itself. DOOR AjAR wARnIng If the siren chirps for four seconds on arming a door, bonnet or boot is open.
Auto-immobilisation The system will immobilise the car 40 seconds after the ignition is turned off. The LED light on the dash will light solid to show it is in auto-immobilise mode. The system must be disarmed before the car can be started. Follow the disarming instructions. Panic/car finder 1.
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How to use PIN code override for emergency disarm This will override the alarm whether it is armed or auto- immobilised. 1. Enter the vehicle. If the system is armed the siren will sound. Turn the siren off with the siren key. 2.
Data battery back-up siren Has its own battery and charging system so it will continue to sound if power is cut to it from the car. Communicates with the alarm module via an independent data line to make it more difficult for a would be thief to disable it. SIREn kEyS The siren is supplied with two keys that fit the switch on the top of the siren.
Turbo timer functions On-BOARD TURBO TIMER For maximum security the system has an on-board turbo timer for turbo vehicles that can be set up by your AVS installer. 1. Turn the ignition off and exit the car as normal. 2. Push the on the remote to arm the alarm as normal.
COnTROL THE ALARM wITH yOUR vEHICLE’S FACTORy kEy Panic/car finder If your vehicle has a factory key which locks/unlocks the doors your AVS alarm may be able to interface with it so that the alarm arms/disarms at the same time. Boot release will also work from the factory key (and if the alarm is armed it will disarm).
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COnTROL OTHER DEvICES wITH yOUR AvS REMOTE With the addition of the AVS RXPRO receiver your AVS alarm may be able to open/close your garage door or arm/disarm your house alarm. The module can control many other common remote control devices.
Optional accessories Shock sensor An impact sensor that will trigger the alarm on a heavy impact to the vehicle. glass break sensor Detects the sound frequency of breaking glass. Ultrasonic sensor Measures air pressure and movement within the car and will trigger the alarm if the pressure changes. Gives superior protection for the interior of the vehicle.
I get four chirps when I disarm the alarm instead of the usual two chirps? The system has been triggered. See your AVS installer if you would like a diagnosis of what has triggered the alarm as this can be retrieved from the system’s memory.
Complete the information below and keep with your original receipt for the 3-year warranty period. Installation details: Installation date: Installer NZSA #: Installer: Product installed: AVS A4 alarm Additional accessories: Siren key #: PIN code #: Alarm serial #: Your details:...
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