AMX 68 Owner's Manual 12/29/97
Standard Features þ Lifetime Warranty — We guarantee the operation of the control unit and remote controls for as long as you own your car (see the enclosed warranty card for details). þ A Pair of AviGlo 3-Button/6-Channel Remote Controls — These remotes allow you to command your system from up to 100 feet away. Once exposed to light, the AviGlo remote control buttons will illuminate, making the buttons visible in the dark.
þ Interior Light Illumination Capability — When remotely disarmed, the alarm system turns on the interior lights for 30 seconds or until the ignition key is turned on (requires an optional relay). þ Multi-Zone Protection — Offers full perimeter security with separate trigger connections for the doors, hood and trunk (may require optional switches). þ Previous Intrusion Alert — Audibly warns you if the alarm was triggered while you were away.
þ Remote Control Door Lock Capability — Allows you to lock and unlock your doors without using your key (may require optional relays). þ User Programmable Passive Door Locking — Allows you to program the system to automatically lock the doors every time the alarm passively arms. þ Keyless Entry in Valet Mode — Allows you to control your door locks or activate an optional accessory while in valet mode (may require optional relays).
Operating Instructions n Remote Control — Each of the pair of remote controls is a miniature radio transmitter with a typical range of up to 100 feet. Obstructions, radio interference, cellular transmissions or a weak remote control battery may reduce the range or interrupt transmission. (If the system does not immediately respond, release and press the button again. This works better than holding the button down.) The second remote can be used by a second driver, or kept as a spare.
n To Silently Arm or Disarm the System — Press remote button #3 for 1-2 seconds. n Silent Arm Indications. The parking lights will flash twice, the doors will lock, the starter will be disabled and the LED will flash slowly. n Silent Disarm Indications. The parking lights will flash once, the doors will unlock, the starter will be enabled and the LED will turn off.
n Turn off Valet Mode 1. Turn your ignition key to the "ON" position or start the vehicle. 2. Flick the valet switch to the "OFF" position. 3. The LED will turn off to indicate the alarm is no longer in Valet Mode. n User Programmable Passive Door Locking — The system will not automatically lock the doors when the alarm passively arms to prevent the keys and remote from accidentally being locked in the vehicle.
n Previous Intrusion Alert — If the vehicle had been tampered with and the alarm has been triggered, the siren will chirp 3 times upon remote disarm instead of the usual 1 chirp. n Specific Intrusion Identification — If the alarm had been triggered in your absence, the siren will chirp 3 times upon remote disarm (Previous Intrusion Alert). When you enter the vehicle and turn on the ignition, the LED will flash in cycles to specifically identify which zone triggered the alarm. LED Triggered One Flash...
n How to Interpret the Chirps and Parking Light Flashes When you press the remote control buttons, the system will respond with chirps (unless you have the chirp muting feature turned on or the system is in Valet Mode) and flashes of the parking lights to indicate the system status.
Programming Alarm System Features All programmable alarm features are accomplished by turning the ignition key on (or starting the vehicle) and flicking the valet switch on and off a preset number of times. 1. Remove the alarm from Valet Mode. Programming cannot be accessed while the alarm is in Valet Mode, indicated by the LED on solid red. 2. Select the feature you wish to program from the "Programming Table for Alarm Features." Note the number of chirps. 3. Turn the ignition key to the "ON" position. 4.
Programming Your Remote Controls The alarm allows the user to add new remote controls in one step, delete lost or stolen remote controls or rearrange the factory preset remote control configuration. All remote control programming features are accomplished by turning the ignition key on (or starting the vehicle) and flicking the valet switch on and off a preset number of times. 1. Remove the alarm from Valet Mode.
Feature Instant Code Deletion Factory # of Setting Chirps — 13 Remote Control Secondary Action Wait 3 seconds. The siren will chirp twice. All remote controls are erased from memory.
