Excalibur AL-1830-EDPB Operation Manual

Excalibur AL-1830-EDPB Operation Manual

Deluxe 2-way alarm & remote start

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AL-1830-EDPB
Deluxe 2-way Alarm & Remote Start
July 29, 2010
Operation Guide
Temporary cover. Color cover is in a separate file.

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  • Page 1 AL-1830-EDPB Deluxe 2-way Alarm & Remote Start July 29, 2010 Operation Guide Temporary cover. Color cover is in a separate file.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents Controller & Transmitter Overview 3 The 2-Way Controller  3 The 1-Way Transmitter  3 Controller & Transmitter Functions  3 Other Remote Start Features  7 Low Battery/Low Temp Automatic Starting  7 Turbo Timer Feature  8 Pit-Stop Feature  8 Manual Transmission Starting  8 Security System Features  8...
  • Page 3: Controller & Transmitter Overview

    Controller & Transmitter Overview ThE 2-WAy COnTROLLER Controller part number: 153-03 1) Antenna: Sends commands to the system and receives confirmations for 2-way functions. 2) LCD Display: Displays all controller func- tions as well as the status of your system. 3) Lock Button 4) Unlock Button 5) Trunk Button...
  • Page 4 Controller & Transmitter Functions (cont’d) UnLOCK / DiSARm: Press and release the “UnLOCK” button • ThE SIREn WILL ChIRP TWICE & ThE PARKIng LIghTS WILL FLASh TWICE ThEn ILLUMInATE FOR 30 SECOnDS • UPOn RECEIVIng COnFIRMATIOn FROM YOUR SYSTEM, ThE COnTROLLER WILL ShOW ThE UnLOCK/ DISARM ICOn AnD BEEP TWICE (1-way transmitter: press the unloCk button) TRUnK RELEASE / ChAnnEL 2: Press the “...
  • Page 5 Controller & Transmitter Functions (cont’d) The engine will run for the preset run time (see user feature #22). • Run Time Extender : Press the “ ” button one time during remote start to restart the engine run timer The timer will restart at “0:00” nOTE: This can only be used once per remote start cycle.
  • Page 6 Controller & Transmitter Functions (cont’d) ChAnnEL 5 (iF EQUiPPED): Press and hold the “UnLOCK” & “ “ buttons for 3 seconds • YOUR SYSTEM WILL ACTIVATE ThE ChAnnEL 5 OUTPUT • ThERE IS nO 2-WAY COnFIRMATIOn FOR ThIS FUnCTIOn (1-way transmitter: press anD holD the un- loCk &...
  • Page 7: Other Remote Start Features

    Controller & Transmitter Functions (cont’d) SEnSOR ByPASS: Press and release the “ ” button within 5 sec- onds of locking/arming the alarm system. • ThE SYSTEM WILL gIVE OnE ChIRP TO InDICATE ThE SEnSOR IS BYPASSED • UPOn RECEIVIng COnFIRMATIOn FROM YOUR SYSTEM, ThE COnTROLLER WILL ALSO ChIRP OnCE &...
  • Page 8: Turbo Timer Feature

    Other Remote Start Features (cont’d) TURBO TimER FEATURE It is typically recommended that vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines allow the engine to idle after driving to cool the turbocharger. When this Installer Program- mable Feature (#4) is enabled, the system will automatically keep the engine running as follows: •...
  • Page 9: Automatic Rearming

    Security System Features (cont’d) AUTOmATiC REARminG This automatically rearms the alarm if the system is disarmed from the remote. (see user feature #3 to enable). When disarmed by remote, the system will start a 90 second countdown (fast flashing status light) to arm the system. This is useful if the controller may accidentally disarms the system when it’s kept in a purse or pocket where other items could potentially press the buttons EnhAnCED AUTO REARM allows you to cancel the countdown by pressing UnLOCK a second time within 5...
  • Page 10: Valet Modes

    Using The Valet Switch (cont’d) VALET mODES ALARm VALET mODE, while active, completely disables all security functions. Keyless entry and remote start are still operable. To enter valet mode, perform the following steps: STEP 1 - Disarm the system either with the controller or by performing an emergency override (make sure not to hold the brake pedal) STEP 2 - Press and hold the valet switch (located in the window-mount antenna) for 2 seconds.
  • Page 11: The Status Light 11

    The Status Light The status lights, located in the window-mount antenna, provide a visual indication of the system’s status via GREEN (remote start status) and RED (alarm status) lights. SECURiTy SySTEm STATUS (RED LiGhT): OFF: The alarm is disarmed and not performing any automatic functions. On COnSTAnT: The alarm is in valet mode FLAShinG SLOW: The alarm is armed and monitoring all entry points FLAShinG FAST: One of the automatic arming features is in progress.
  • Page 12: Multi-Car Operation

    The Status Light (cont’d) SOLiD GREEn W/ RED FLASh: System is in remote start valet w/ the alarm armed SOLiD RED W/ GREEn FLASh: System is in alarm valet w/ remote start activated FAST ALTERnATES GREEn/RED: Alarm armed w/ remote start activated SLOW FLAShinG GREEn W/ 1-4 RED FLAShES: Zone violation recall during remote start mode SLOW FLAShinG RED W/ 1 GREEn FLASh: System is armed and ready to remote...
  • Page 13: Setting The Clock

    Controller Options (cont’d) SETTinG ThE CLOCK 1) Press the “P” button for 5 seconds to access the controller features. The controller will beep twice 2) Press and release the “P“ button once to select the clock (hour digits will flash). 3) Press the “...
  • Page 14: Anti-Carjacking Protection

    Anti-Carjacking Protection The system hass three separate Anti-Carjacking protection features (ignition, open door, or by the transmitter) All three are programmable, and must be turned on to operate Once activated, the user has 53 seconds to cancel the Anti-Carjacking pro- tection process by pressing the Valet Switch once.
  • Page 15: Programming Controllers/Transmitters

    Programming Controllers/Transmitters Standard Programming: Using this method to program additional or replace- ment transmitters does not turn on or otherwise affect the Unauthorized Transmitter Alert (UTA) feature. Before you begin, have all transmitters which are to operate the system at hand and make sure the correct vehicle profile (see page 12) is selected on the controller(s) Step 1 Then, turn the ignition “on” Step 2 Within 5 seconds of Step 1, press the Valet Switch 5 times.
  • Page 16: User Programmable Features

    User Programmable Features Feature #1 - SecureCode DEFAULT - 1 Press SecureCode is a unique patented feature which allows you to custom select the num- ber of Valet Switch presses in two stages, instead of a single “1 press”, which would be required in order to perform an Emergency Override.
  • Page 17 User Programmable Features (cont’d) Feature #5 - ignition Activated Override (press “disarm/unlock” button to program) - DEFAULT (press “arm/lock” button to program) This feature allows an activated system to be overridden and disarmed by simply turning the ignition switch on within 10 seconds of the system’s activation. After 10 seconds, the Emergency Override must be performed.
  • Page 18 User Programmable Features (cont’d) Feature #11 - Alarm Duration 30 Seconds (press “arm/lock” button to program) - DEFAULT 60 Seconds (press “disarm/unlock” button to program) 90 Seconds (press “trunk” button to program) 120 Seconds (press “start” button to program) This feature allows four choices of the Alarm Duration, which is the period of time for which the system sounding the siren (and/or horn, optionally) and flashes the parking lights when it is triggered Caution: Before lengthening the Alarm Duration you should always check and determine if there are any local anti-noise or nuisance...
  • Page 19 User Programmable Features (cont’d) Feature #17 - ignition Activated Anti-Carjacking Protection (press “disarm/unlock” button to program) - DEFAULT (press “arm/lock” button to program) This form of Anti-Carjacking is initiated by the ignition key being turned on. The Anti- Carjacking protection, and the three ways to initiate it are described on page 14 Feature #18 - Door Activated Anti-Carjacking Protection (press “disarm/unlock”...
  • Page 20: Installer Programmable Features

    installer Programmable Features This group of Installer Programmable Features are all accessed as a group in the second level of features’ programming. These features have a direct affect upon the system’s operations related to the installation and vehicle type AnD ShOULD OnLy BE ChAnGED By ThE inSTALLER!!! Feature #1 - Doorlocking Functions 0.8 Second Outputs (press “arm/lock”...
  • Page 21 installer Programmable Features (cont’d) Feature #6 - Engine Detection method Tachless hi (press “arm/lock” button to program) - DEFAULT Tachless Lo (press “disarm/unlock” button to program) Tach Wire (press “trunk” button to program) Data Tach (press “start” button to program) Crank Only (press “lock”...
  • Page 22 installer Programmable Features (cont’d) Feature #10 Gasoline Or Diesel Engine Gasoline (press “lock” button to program) - DEFAULT Diesel 15 Sec. Delay (press “unlock” button to program) Diesel 20 Sec. Delay (press “trunk” button to program) Diesel 30 Sec. Delay (press “start” button to program) This feature changes the system’s timing of the ignition and starter output sequence for gas or diesel engines gasoline: the starter output will occur 3 seconds after the ignitions turn on.
  • Page 23: Programmable Features Matrix

    Programmable Features matrix User Feature Programming: Ignition on, off, press valet 5 times # Feature Lock Button Unlock button Trunk button ”START” button 1 Secure Code 1, 0 (default) 2 Last Door Arming On w/o lock On w/ Lock 3 Automatic Rearming On w/o lock On w/ Lock Enhanced Rearm...
  • Page 24 Back Cover Color cover is in a separate file.

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