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PROFESSIONAL SERIES Owner’s Guide For Models: ca6553 ca6553sst Deluxe Vehicle Security and Remote Start System with 2 Way Confirming LCD Remote Control IMPORTANT NOTE: The operation of the Security and Convenience System as described in this manual is applicable to most vehicles. However, due to the configuration of some vehicles, some functions AND/OR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS may not apply.
Using Your Remote Control Arming the Security System To arm the system, exit the vehicle, close all doors, then press the button. The parking lights will flash 2 times, indicating the system is armed, has locked the doors (if equipped and connected) and activated the starter disable feature. The LED status indicator will blink steadily, once per second.
Activating outputs while in AUX Mode: AUX 2: Press and Hold for 3 seconds. AUX 3: Press and Hold for 3 seconds. AUX 4: Press and Hold for 3 seconds. AUX 5: Press and Hold for 3 seconds. ca6553/6553sst revA...
Using the Progressive Car Finder Feature Press the button to locate your vehicle. The system will flash the parking lights and sound 5 times at low volume, increasing in volume each time the button is pressed. Using the Personal Protection Alarm (Panic) Press and hold the button for 3 seconds to activate the personal protection alarm.
THE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN IN THIS STATE UNTIL THE BATTERY IS DEPLETED. OVERRIDE THE SYSTEM TO TURN OFF CAR JACK MODE: Turn the ignition OFF then On and press the valet button within 10 seconds. ca6553/6553sst revA...
Using Your Remote Vehicle Starter Remote Starting Your Vehicle To activate the remote vehicle start function, press and release the button 2 times within 2 seconds. The system will sound, the parking lights will flash 1 time and the system will check the vehicle to ensure it is safe to start. If all safety parameters are correct, the vehicle will start within 5 seconds.
Be certain that the vehicle is outdoors before using this or any remote starting device. A running engine produces dangerous carbon monoxide fumes which can be harmful or fatal if prolonged exposure occurs. DO NOT remote start the vehicle if it is garaged. ca6553/6553sst revA...
To begin the 2 / 3 hour start up timer mode: Turn the vehicle’s ignition ON then OFF. Press and hold the valet button. Press the button 4 times, the system will; When set for 3 Hour (default) - chirp 2 times and flash the parking lights 4 times.
The vehicle hood is open. The brake pedal is pressed prior to turning the ignition key to the ON position. The engine is over-revved (tach checking only). Valet mode is active. ca6553/6553sst revA...
LED and Siren/Horn Indications LED Display Indications Function DISARMED SLOW FLASH ARMED FAST FLASH PASSIVE ARMING ON (SOLID) VALET MODE 2 FLASH... PAUSE ZONE 2 TRIGGER, HOOD/TRUNK 3 FLASH... PAUSE ZONE 3 TRIGGER, DOOR 4 FLASH... PAUSE ZONE 4 TRIGGER, SHOCK 5 FLASH...
To stop the alarm trigger melody if the system has been triggered WITHOUT disarming the system, press any button one time only, this will not send a command to the vehicle at this time and the alarm will continue to sound. ca6553/6553sst revA...
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Button Lock Press and release then press hold the for 2 seconds to toggle the button lock on or off. When the button lock is active, the remote control will beep/vibrate 2 times when a button is pressed indicating it is locked. Illumination Press and release 2 times then press and hold...
BATTERY SAVE MODE MELODY MODE VIBRATE/SILENT MODE TIME DISPLAY 2 CAR MODE ALARM CLOCK ENGINE RUNNING TIMER / TEMP. AUX MODE START MODES AUX 2 OUTPUT AUX 1 OUTPUT AUX 3 OUTPUT AUX 4 OUTPUT AUX 5 OUTPUT ca6553/6553sst revA...
Transmitter Button Functions 1 Way Car Find / Lock Unlock Start Operation Method Transmitter Panic Lock Press and Release Unlock Press and Release 2 Step Unlock Press and Release 2 times Trunk Push and Hold (3 Sec) Car Finder Press and Release Panic Push and Hold (3 Sec) Press and Release (1 or 2 times...
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Press and Hold F for 2 seconds Enter AUX Mode LCD displays AU AUX 2 Push and Hold (3 Sec) AUX 3 Push and Hold (3 Sec) AUX 4 Push and Hold (3 Sec) AUX 5 Push and Hold (3 Sec) ca6553/6553sst revA...
Replacing Remote Control Batteries 1 Way 4 Button Remote Control - ca6553 / ca6553SST (catxmt / catxmss) The batteries inside each remote control should last approximately 1 year under normal use. When the batteries become weak you will notice the remote control range (the distance from the vehicle the remote control will work) deteriorate and the small LED on the remote control will dim.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state ca6553/6553sst revA...
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2. This device must accept any interference received, including any interference that may cause undesired operation. Warning! Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. ca6553/6553sst revA...
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