TWO-WAY LCD AUTOMATIC/MANUAL TRANSMISSION REMOTE STARTER WITH FULL ALARM SYSTEM AS-6870TW-FM User Guide WARNING ! It is the responsibility of the vehicle operator to ensure their vehicle is parked in a safe and responsible manner. 1. a) Manual transmission: When leaving the vehicle, it is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the gearshift lever is in the NEUTRAL position and the parking brake is engaged in order to avoid accidents upon remote starting.
Table of Contents GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS........................................................................................................................... 3 INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................................................................... 3 VEHICLE PRESETS...............................................................................................................................................
Government regulations This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
are OFF. Leaving the headlight switch ON on certain types of vehicles could cause them to remain ON even after remote starter shut down, resulting in a dead battery. Using the Transmitter Your remote starter is equipped with a 6-button, multi-channel, 2-way remote control. It can operate two independent vehicles equipped with identical remote starters (see Multi-car operation section on page20). LCD Remote Functions The transmitter offers several command-confirmation and timer features.
Side view: Function Button: . Turns ON the backlight . Allows access to Multilevel functions . Enters Programming mode Charger port: the battery charger plugs into this port.
• To browse the MENU while the backlight is ON: a) Press the turn ON. for at least 1 second and release. The backlight should b) Within 3seconds, press the various functions. button for 2 seconds to access the Charging the Battery • • • Plug in the USB charger. The LCD displays “CHARGE” while the battery level bars within the battery icon flash. When charging is complete the LCD then displays “FULL”.
Remote’s advanced functions and MENU table: Display Description Parking meter countdown This version of the countdown feature is particularly useful for keeping track of parking meter time: the user may quickly set up the countdown using the Parking Menu. The transmitter will beep 6 times, 5min before the Parking countdown reaches 0 and beeps 6 times once the countdown expires. PARK Through Advanced Options, first press to select MENU, then: a. Choose PARK and press . b.
module. Through Advanced Options, first press to select MENU, then: a. Choose TSTART and press . b. Set the time at which you want to remote start the vehicle. First set the hour, and press . Then set the minutes and press . Choose ON and wait. A flashing “T” and will appear on the screen to confirm activation. Note: The TSTART function can only be carried out once per remote start. Secure function: This feature is used to lock the keypad of the transmitter to avoid accidental button press.
KEYLOC (13) ILLUM (14) Keypad lock Note: In order for this feature to work, “Secure function” must be set to ON. If there is no activity within the programmed time, the keypad will automatically lock after 5 seconds, 10 seconds or 20 seconds. • Press for about 1sec, to unlock the transmitter’s keypad. LCD illumination: When this function is enabled, the LCD will illuminate each time Lock, Unlock or START is activated. Button Function: The order of LEVELS and MENU can be re-arranged using the Menu.
5. Exit the vehicle and close all doors, hood and trunk. 6. Press for approx. 1 second either: • 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. icon will appear on your screen. 7. The Remote Starting 1. 2. 3. Press the button for approximately 1 second and release. The remote will beep once and the LCD will display “START”. The remote will confirm the remote starter’s activation by beeping 3 times.
1. 2. The siren will chirp twice. The LED on the antenna will remain OFF. Intrusion alert via remote The remote will beep or vibrate for about 60 seconds when an intrusion from door, hood, trunk, shock or ignition is detected. At the same time, the LCD remote will display “ALARM” and “DOOR / HOOD / TRUNK / SHOCK / real time” (depending on the type of alarm) alternately. The icons of door, hood, trunk and shock, as well as the red backlight, will be flashing (when the BLITE is set ON).
Remote Trunk Release If your system was installed with the Remote Trunk Release option, you can open your trunk by pressing the button until the remote displays the text “TRUNK” on the screen. In addition, this will also disarm the alarm. Idle Mode Convenience feature: Idle Mode allows you to keep the engine running and the doors locked while you stop, for example, at a convenience store or for a short delivery.
b) To put the system into Combo Valet mode using the TRANSMITTER: i) ii) c) Press the and buttons simultaneously until the icon will appear on your LCD remote The LED on the antenna will come ON solid to indicate that the vehicle has successfully entered Combo valet. To put the system into Combo Valet mode using the PUSH BUTTON SWITCH : i) Insert the ignition key into the ignition switch.
iv) v) Once the selection is done, press Choose ON, then press and hold until; (1) The icon appears to confirm Combo Valet activation. (2) The icon appears to confirm Valet start activation. icon appears To confirm Valet Alarm activation (3) The 5) To put the system out of Combo valet, Valet Start or Valet Alarm via remote i) ii) iii) iv) v) Through Advanced Options, first press to select MENU (page-5) Choose VALET and press .
• • • Start the engine by remote. Turn the ignition key to the IGNITION ON (RUN) position. Through advance function remote’s menu (page-6), select L-01. Press and hold the button until the icon will disappear on the display. To verify whether the system is in cold weather mode: icon should appear on your remote display. The OR Press the brake pedal: If the vehicle is in cold weather mode, the parking lights will remain ON while the brake pedal is pressed.
Temperature Request (If ACCTemp101 installed) The user can request the temperature in the vehicle if a Temperature Sensor Module (ACC-Temp101) is installed: • Through advance function remote’s menu (page-6), select L-01. • Immediately press the LCD screen. button and hold it until the temperature is displayed on the Temporary Chirp Delete To temporarily disable the chirp confirmations of the siren upon arming and disarming (e.g. in a quiet neighbourhood): • Press the button. The remote will beep once.
Advanced Features: Installationprogrammable Options The remote starter was designed with flexibility and OEM integration in mind. With its programmable options, this unit can single-handedly control nearly any electrical system in your vehicle. Caution: The programming of your system should be left to a professional. Changing any one of the settings may affect the operation of your remote starter. IgnitionControlled Door Locks This is an added security feature.
Swap start: If this feature is enabled; 1. Through advance function remote’s menu (page-6), select L-01. to remote start the vehicle. 2. Press The Aux 2 output can be activated by pressing the button. Engine Run Time If you have a gas engine, your remote starter can be programmed to run the engine for 3, 15, or 25 minutes (15 minutes by default). If you have a diesel engine, the remote starter can be programmed to run the engine for 8, 20, or 30 minutes (20 minutes default).
The system can alternatively be set to: (must be configured by the installer) • Warning Mode (no chirp during lock/unlock – unless one of the doors, the hood or the trunk is open. In this case there will be 3 chirp when is pressed. – Or unless the alarm was triggered, in which case there will be 4 chirps when is pressed. • Open Zone Notification (the system will warn for doors opened up to 10 seconds after arming). • No Chirp (the vehicle will not chirp under any circumstance).
Multicar Operation This option allows the owner of two vehicles, both equipped with the same remote starter model, to control both systems independently with a single remote control. To control the second vehicle: Press + simultaneously:..................................... LOCK Press + simultaneously:..................................... UNLOCK Press + simultaneously: ..........................................................START simultaneously: .............................................
FBPRO setting 3 FBPRO setting Features 2 3 FBPRO setting 4 Levels FBPRO setting Multi car operation L01 3 N/A L01 N/A L02 1 Basic features L02 1 Basic features M MENU Features L03 2 Multicar operation MENU M MENU Levels L03 MENU FBPRO setting 5 FBPRO setting Features 2 Multi car operation L01 1 Basic features L02 3 N/A M MENU Levels L03 MENU Example: If the multi-level features is set to FBPRO setting 3, the basic features can be access as follow: x To activate AUX-
Diagnostics – Parking Light Flash Table Parking lights flashes 1 2 fast 2 slow 4 fast 3 slow 3 fast 10 fast ON Î twice ON Î 3 times Solid ON Flash for 30sec Flash for 60sec ON Î twice Î twice P. 22 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Description Doors locked. Trunk released. Start signal received from the remote. Runtime has expired Doors unlocked Valet mode is deactivated Shutdown by remote Shutdown by brake A remote start was attempted while the brake pedal is engaged. Runtime is extended.