User's Manual

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Now, every time you turn on the Sensor and set it to the appropriate model ID (see “Managing
Mo d e ls” lat e r in t h is man u al) , t he Se n so r g oe s t o a special “ lo o ku p ch an ne l” an d se arche s f o r
messages f rom t he appropriate VIN.
When you turn on the vehicle’s transceiver, the transceiver goes to the lookup channel and
broadcast s it s VIN so it can be found by the appropriat e Sensor.
When the Sensor finds the appropriate VIN, the connection is made. The Sensor then searches
for a clear frequency channel; when one is found, the Sensor “tells” the transceiver to jump to
t h at cle ar f re q ue ncy ch an ne l.