USER USER INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS BACK Car Alarm Immobiliser System Thatcham M.I.R.R.C.
Your Cobra Dealer will be pleased to clarify any queries you may have with the system or its operation. Even when using your Cobra 8185 Alarm System we would suggest the following additional precautions:l Avoid leaving valuable belongings in the car particularly if they are on view. l Never leave Registration or Insurance Documents in the car. l Never leave spare keys in the car. l Always try to park in a well lit and safe area.
Radio Keys The security system is operated by remote control radio keys. Two radio keys are supplied with each Cobra 8185 Alarm System. Always press the button for a full ONE SECOND to allow the whole code to be transmitted. The small LED on the radio key will flash whilst the button is held down. The Radio Keys should normally operate up to 5 metres from the car but range can be affected by other radio signals in the vicinity.
Additional/Replacement Radio Keys Passive Immobilisation The System will automatically arm the double immobilisation 60 seconds after the ignition is switched OFF and the driver's door is opened. If the doors are not opened the delay is extended to 255 seconds after the ignition is switched OFF. l The LED will flash. It will not now be possible to start the engine, but in this instance the doors will not lock and the windows etc. will not close. The door trigger circuits and interior sensor do not arm.
period the system will close down and automatically re-set to provide protection against a further attempt by an intruder to enter the vehicle. Siren Interrupt Disarming the System Pressing button A' whilst the siren is sounding will turn the siren off. The Alarm System status' - i.e. armed' - will not be changed. On return to the vehicle, pressing operating button A' on the radio key will disarm the system. This is indicated by:- Panic Alarm/ Personal Protection 1.
Trouble Shooting Your Cobra 8185 Alarm System has been installed by a fully trained technician. In the unlikely event of a problem occurring with it please contact your Cobra Dealer for assistance. If this is not immediately possible the following notes may be of help:Symptom: Radio Key will not arm' or disarm' system. l The Radio Key battery may be flat (see notes on Low Battery Indication and Changing Battery). Symptom: The radio key may require re-synchronisation.
