Page 2 - GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS This device complies with the requirements of Industry Canada (IC) - Management of Radiofrequencies, as specified in document CNR-210. Its use is authorized only on a no-interference, no-protection basis; in other words, this device must not be used if it is determined that it...
Page 3 - THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING AN ASTROSTART REMOTE CAR STARTER!; This is why we are suggesting you to use the two-minute runtime; SER; Table of contents
1 THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING AN ASTROSTART REMOTE CAR STARTER! Just like you are, Directed Electronics Canada is concerned with the environment. This is why we are suggesting you to use the two-minute runtime when you remote-start your vehicle to warm up engine fluids. You can set the runtime yourself u...
Page 4 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before using this product, carefully read the following safety precautions. GENERAL RULES • Never perform a remote start when a person or animal is inside the vehicle. • Do not allow any person or animal to remain inside the vehicle when the engine is running under remote starte...
Page 5 - SAFETY SEQUENCE FOR MANUAL TRANSMISSION VEHICLES; PREPARING SYSTEM
3 SAFETY SEQUENCE FOR MANUAL TRANSMISSION VEHICLES Your remote starter was designed to force you to perform a series of actions that will ensure that the gearshift lever is in neutral position when you exit the vehicle. This series of actions is called a "safety sequence" and is aimed at pre...
Page 6 - THE REMOTE CONTROL; SELECTING TRANSMISSION CHANNEL; CHANNEL 1; BATTERY REPLACEMENT
4 THE REMOTE CONTROL Your remote control can transmit on two different channels, allowing control of two separate vehicles. Up to four remote controls can be assigned to your vehicle. NOTE: The range of your remote control can be affected by a weak battery, interference from nearby metal structures,...
Page 7 - TABLE OF COMMANDS; OMMAND; CONFIRMATION
5 TABLE OF COMMANDS C OMMAND B UTTONS C ONFIRMATIONS H ORN P ARKING LIGHTS S IREN * G ROUPE 1 G ROUPE 2 P ANIC OR (> 4 SEC .) AND (> 4 SEC .) 30 / 60 SEC . S TART / C ONTINUOUS M ODE 1 1 - S TOP (> 4 SEC .) 1 1 - L OCK / A RMING * (R EDUCED RANGE IF < 2 SEC .) 1 1 / 3 1 / 3 /...
Page 8 - START COMMANDS; STARTING THE ENGINE; Automatic transmission vehicles; START
6 START COMMANDS STARTING THE ENGINE Refer to the table of command on page 5 to know which button to press. The system automatically adjusts ignition duration for your type of vehicle; parking lights flash once (duration: four seconds) then stay on all the time engine is running. If more than one co...
Page 9 - CONTINUOUS MODE; TURBO MODE; STOP
7 CONTINUOUS MODE Continuous Mode function lets you remove the key from the ignition while leaving the engine running. This convenient feature allows you to leave your vehicle for short periods while climate controls remain on. A UTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VEHICLES To access Continuous Mode, press on the...
Page 10 - LOW TEMPERATURE MODE; When mode is activated:
8 LOW TEMPERATURE MODE Press the and buttons simultaneously for 2 seconds. The command alternatively activates/deactivate Low Temperature mode. In Low Temperature (Sentinel) mode, system starts your engine automatically when temperature falls below a preset level. Engine will run for programmed runt...
Page 11 - DETERRENTS
9 SECURITY SYSTEM (OPTIONAL) The current section only applies to an AstroStart security system (added as an option) which must not be confused with the vehicle’s OEM system. PROTECTION ZONES Your security system can use up to six different monitoring devices simultaneously to protect your vehicle. T...
Page 12 - OPERATION
10 OPERATION Your alarm system has three different operating modes, active, semi-passive rearming and passive rearming depending on initial programming. See the relevant paragraph for the mode your system was configured in during installation. ACTIVE In active mode, the alarm must be armed and disar...
Page 13 - TO TERMINATE ALARM CONDITION; INDICATOR LIGHT
11 The following table shows the effect that each zone has on the rearming cycle (after 25 or 60 seconds depending on installation). Protection zone Effect on rearming cycle Hood Doors Additional sensor (trunk) Shock sensor These four zones prolong rearming cycle as long as they remain in violation....
Page 14 - ZONE CODES; SECONDARY FUNCTIONS
12 The following table shows the meaning of zone codes (number of flashes). ZONE CODES FLASHES ZONE INDICATED 1 System is armed. 2 A door is/was open. 3 Hood is/was open. 4 Alarm condition is/was detected on shock sensor input. 5 Key is/was in the run position. 6 Alarm condition is/was detected on a...
Page 15 - GLOSSARY; LOCK/UNLOCK COMMANDS AND ALARM SYSTEM ARMING/DISARMING
13 GLOSSARY S IREN Siren has six different sounds, i.e., it chirps repeatedly and has six different melodies (supplied only with optional alarm kit). It chirps intermittently (short repeated chirps) during a pre-alarm and continuously during an alarm condition. It can confirm arm and disarm commands...
Page 16 - TRUNK RELEASE; AUTOMATIC LOCK/UNLOCK
14 UNLOCK / DISARM Refer to the table of command on page 5 to know which button to press Doors are unlocked and alarm is disarmed, parking lights flash and siren chirps twice to confirm command has been received and that no alarm condition was generated during your absence. If there was a violation,...
Page 17 - OTHER COMMANDS; UTILITY COMMANDS
15 OTHER COMMANDS ANTITHEFT (CIRCUIT DISABLER) Programmable as Active or Inactive during installation. Your Remote Starter is equipped with an Antitheft system. This system consists of an output that controls a relay that cuts all circuits required to operate your vehicle (optional connection). “P A...
Page 19 - ALARM CONDITION CODES; CODE LEARNING OF ADDITIONAL TRANSMITTER(S); HOOD SWITCH
17 ALARM CONDITION CODES Use this command to identify which zone is in violation during arming or which generated alarm condition. Refer to the table of command on page 5 to know which button to press. Parking lights will flash number of times corresponding to code for protection zone in violation. ...
Page 20 - GEARSHIFT CHECK APPLICABLE TO AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VEHICLES; GEARSHIFT CHECK APPLICABLE TO MANUAL TRANSMISSION VEHICLES; REPLACING OR BOOSTING VEHICLE BATTERY; Reversing polarity when boosting your battery
18 GEARSHIFT CHECK APPLICABLE TO AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VEHICLES If key must be in ignition for gearshift to be moved out of P, your vehicle is safe as long as keys are kept away from children. If, on the other hand, gearshift can be put in gear without key being in ignition, proceed with this simpl...