Using Your Remoletransmitter; Arming The Security System; Pre-Arm Mode - Code Alarm Car Alarm Owner's Manual

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Using Your Remote Transmitter
Arming the Security System
To arm the system, exit the vehicle,
chse
all doors, then -press· the ARM button. The parking lights
wi!! flash twice, indicating the system is armed. The doors will also lock at this time
(if
equipped and
connected). If ARM is pressed again within 20 seconds the siren-- will chirp twice. The status
indicator (red warning light on the dash)
will
blink steadily,-anee per second.
Pre-arm Mode
If the siren chirps and the parking lights flash
only·
once, this indicates that the vehicle courtesy light
is on, or that an entrance is not closed securely. Check to see that doors, hood, and trunk are
properly closed. Once all entrances are secured (and the courtesy light is off), the system will chirp
I
flash again. The system is now fully armed. (If the entrance Is not secured within 4 minutes, the
system will arm and ignore the unsecured entrance until it Is closed.)
Disarming the Security System
To disarm the system, press the DtSARM button. The parking lights will flash once, and the doors
will unlock (if equipped and connected). If the DISARM button is pressed again within 20 seconds
the siren will chirp once. The courtesy light will turn on for 1 minute, or until the vehicle is started.
Attempted IntrusIon IdentifIcation
If the siren chirps four times when disarming, this indicates that the system was triggered in your
absence. The status indicator will also flash rapidly. Perform the following operation to determine the
protected zone that triggered the system:
• After disarming, press the emergency override button.
The siren will chirp to indicate the cause of the alann
trigger:
• Throughout this manual, 'press' refers to preSSing for less than 1 second; 'press and hold' refers to pressing for
more than 1 second.
"Siren' also refers to the vehicle horn If it Is used as the alarm sounding device.
NOTE: If you have chosen the Silent Arming Option, the siren will not sound when arming or disarming until the
appropriate button is pressed a second time. .