Remote-Starting Your Vehicle; Setting Your Vehicle Into Ready Mode; Remote-Starting - Directed Electronics ProStart CT-3371 User Manual

Remote­Starting Your Vehicle
Setting Your Vehicle Into Ready Mode
If your vehicle has a manual transmission you must read the following indications. The unit must
first be set to Ready Mode in order to start the vehicle by remote. 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 already running, apply the
parking brake once and release the brake
pedal.
3. Within 20 sec. of engaging the parking
brake, press and hold
the transmitter.
The parking lights will flash 3 times quickly
and remain lit.
4. Remove the key: the engine will continue running.
5. Exit the vehicle and close all doors, hood and trunk.
6. Press for approx. 1 second either:
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7. The parking lights will flash twice to confirm ready mode activation.
Remote­starting
Press the button for approximately 1 second. The parking lights will turn ON to inform you that
the Remote Car Starter has received your signal. Approximately 5 seconds later, the engine will
start. The parking lights will remain ON during the pre-programmed run time of the engine.
If your vehicle has an automatic transmission and it 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.
P. 4
, or on
to lock the doors and shut down the engine;
to unlock the doors and shut down the engine;
to shut down the engine without affecting the doors.
If Ready Mode is enabled by handbrake
2. With the engine already running, apply the
parking brake twice within 10sec.
Make sure to release the brake pedal.
The parking lights will flash 3 times quickly
and remain lit.
Skip to step 4.
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