440HP ➤Owner’s Guide
limited lifetime consumer warranty Directed Electronics, Inc.
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table of contents standard transmitter configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 what is included . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 system maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 your warranty . . . . . . . . . . . .
standard transmitter configuration controls the Arm function. controls the Disarm function. controls Silent Mode™ and an Auxiliary Output. controls the Panic function. and 2 pressed together control an Auxiliary Output. © 2002 directed electronics, inc.
what is included ➤ The control module ➤ An XHF receiver/antenna ➤ A pair of four-button transmitters ➤ The red status LED indicator light ➤ A push-button Valet® switch ➤ Your warranty registration ➤ Failsafe® Starter Kill Relay important information Congratulations on the purchase of your remote start keyless entry system. Due to the complexity of this system, it must be installed by an authorized dealer only.
➜ system maintenance The system requires no specific maintenance. Your remote is powered by a small, lightweight 3-volt lithium battery that will last approximately one year under normal use. When the battery begins to weaken, operating range will be reduced and the LED on the remote will dim. ➜ your warranty Your warranty registration must be completely filled out and returned within 10 days of purchase. Your product warranty will not be validated if your warranty registration is not returned.
transmitter functions The receiver uses a computer-based learn routine to learn the transmitter buttons. This makes it possible to assign any specific transmitter button, or combination of buttons, to any receiver function. The transmitter initially comes programmed with the Standard Configuration, but may also be customized by an authorized dealer. The transmitter buttons indicated in all of the instructions in this manual correspond to a Standard Configuration transmitter.
Button The panic feature is controlled by pressing this button for one second.* and Buttons An optional auxiliary convenience or expansion function that you have added to your system can be activated by pressing these buttons simultaneously. The auxiliary output controls_________________________. using your system ➜ locking/arming Pressing for one second arms the system by activating the starter kill and locking the doors (if connected).
turned off. After the ignition has been turned off, the status LED will flash rapidly to indicate that the system is in Passive Mode. If Passive Mode has been programmed on, then it is also possible to program the system for Passive Locking. With Passive Locking, the vehicle doors lock automatically at the same time that the Failsafe® Starter Kill is activated. If Passive Locking is programmed on, care must be taken to prevent the keys from being locked in the vehicle.
➜ disabling the system without a transmitter If your remote transmitter is lost or damaged, you can manually override the system. To do this, you must have the vehicle's ignition key and know where the Valet® switch is located. Be sure to check with the installer for the location of the Valet® switch. To disarm the security system, turn the ignition to the ON position. Press and release the Valet switch within 10 DRW-35 seconds. The status LED will stop flashing and the vehicle should start.
➜ valet mode You can prevent your system from automatically activating the Failsafe® Starter Kill and locking the doors by using Valet® Mode. This is very useful when washing the vehicle or having it serviced. In Valet® Mode, the starter kill cannot be activated, even with the transmitter, but all convenience functions (door locks, remote start, etc.) will continue to work normally. To enter or exit Valet® Mode: 1. Turn the ignition on. 2. Turn the ignition off. 3.
owner recognition Owner Recognition is a feature available exclusively from Directed. Using the Directed Bitwriter, a hand-held programming tool, your dealer can program many of the system settings. The programmer makes it possible to program different settings for each transmitter that is used with the system. Then, whenever a specific transmitter is used, the system will recall the settings assigned to that transmitter.
programming options Programming options control your system's normal, operational set-up. Most options do not require additional parts, but some may require additional installation labor. This system's programming options are listed below, with the factory default settings in bold: ➤ Passive Mode or Active Mode. In Passive Mode the Failsafe® Starter Kill will automatically activate 30 seconds after the ignition has been turned off. ➤ Ignition switch-controlled door-locking on or off.
glossary of terms Control Unit: The “brain” of your system. Usually hidden under the dash area of the vehicle. It houses the microprocessor that monitors your vehicle and controls all system functions. LED: A red light mounted at a discretionary location inside the vehicle. It is used to indicate the status of your system. Starter Interrupt: An automatic switch controlled by your system which prevents the vehicle’s starter from cranking whenever the system is armed.
Domelight Supervision: The domelight will illuminate for 30 seconds each time the system is disarmed using the remote. This is useful for seeing inside the vehicle at night prior to entering it. Power Door Lock Control: Your system is capable of controlling many types of power door lock systems; however, some door lock systems may require extra parts. Consult with your dealer to determine which type of locks your vehicle uses.
➤ To arm the system press for one second. The doors will lock (if connected). The LED will begin to flash. The Failsafe® Starter Kill will prevent the vehicle’s starter from cranking if it has been installed. The vehicle’s horn (if connected) will honk and the parking lights will flash once to confirm arming of the system. To unlock/disarm using your remote ➤ To disarm the system press for one second. The doors will unlock (if ® connected).
The company behind this system is Directed Electronics, Inc. Since its inception, Directed Electronics has had one purpose, to provide consumers with the finest vehicle security and car stereo products and accessories available. The recipient of nearly 100 patents and Innovations Awards in the field of advanced electronic technology, DIRECTED is ISO 9001 registered. Quality Directed Electronics products are sold and serviced throughout North America and around the world.
