Avital 3300 manual

A vital 3300 Owner's Guide[...]

i © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Limited Lifetime Consumer W arr anty For a period o f one calen dar year fr om th e date o f purchase o f this auto-security devi ce , Directed Electr oni cs, In c. pr omises to th e ORIGINAL PURCHASER to r epair or replace (with a compar able recon dition ed m odel), fr ee of cost, an y electr onic con trol [...]

ii © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . T O THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LA W , ANY AND ALL W ARRANTIES ARE EXCLUD- ED BY THE MANUF ACTURER AND EA CH ENTITY P ARTICIP A TING IN THE STREAM OF COM- MERCE THEREWITH. THIS EX CLUSI ON INCLUDES BUT IS N OT LIMITED T O THE EXCLUSION OF ANY AND ALL W ARRANTY OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND/OR ANY AND ALL W ARRAN[...]

iii © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . and is limited to on e claim. This vehicle th eft protecti on guarantee is vali d only f or the th eft of th e entir e vehicle and specifically e x clud es any oth er consi deration s , inclu ding, but n ot limited to, dam age caused to the vehicle , theft of parts , conten ts or any oth er consequen tial d[...]

1 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . T able o f Contents Limited Lifetime Consumer W arranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Standard T ransmitter Configur ation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 What Is Included . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

2 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Standar d T ransmitter Configur ation[...]

3 © 2000 Directed Electroni cs, In c. What is Included ■ A contr ol mod ule ■ An HF Plus receiver/an tenna ■ T wo four-button tr an smitters ■ A Sting er ™ DoubleGuar d ® two-stag e shock sen sor ■ A Reveng er ™ Soft Chirp ™ six-tone pr ogrammable siren ■ A red status LED in dicator li gh t ■ A push-button V alet ® switch ■[...]

4 © 2000 Directed Electroni cs, In c. The system r equires n o specifi c main tenan ce . Y our rem ote is pow- ered by a sm all, ligh twei ght 3-volt lithium battery that will last appro ximately on e year un der n ormal use . When the battery begin s to weaken, oper ating r an ge will be r edu ced an d the LED on th e rem ote will dim. Y our warr[...]

5 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . This prod uct is desi gn ed for fuel injected , automatic tr ansmission vehicles only . Use o f this r emote start system in a stan dard tran smission vehi cle is d an ger ous and contr ary th e prod uct's inten ded use . T r ansmitter Functions The r eceiver uses a computer-based Learn Routine to learn [...]

6 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Button Silent M ode ™ and an opti on al auxiliary fun ction are con tr olled by pressin g . Silent M ode ™ works by pressin g for less than one secon d. An option al auxili ary functi on, such as trunk release , is contr olled by pressing an d h olding for 1.5 secon ds. The auxili ary output controls ____[...]

7 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . U sing Y our Sy stem The f ollowing safety warnings m ust be observed at all tim es: ■ Due to the comple xity of this system, installati on o f this prod uct must only be perf orm ed by an authorized DEI d ealer . ■ When pr operly installed, this system can start th e vehi cle via a comman d signal fr om [...]

8 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . cle in gear , and (2) N ever r emotely start th e vehicle with the keys in th e ignition. Th e user m ust also have the n eutral safe- ty feature o f the vehicle peri odi cally check ed, wher ein th e vehicle m ust not rem otely start while th e car is in gear . This testing sh ould be performed by an auth or[...]

9 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Y ou can arm the system by pr essin g of your tr ansmitter for on e second . When the system arm s , you will hear a sh ort siren sound , or chirp, and see th e parking ligh ts flash on ce . If the power door locks are con trolled by the system, th e d oors will also lock. While the system is arm ed, the stat[...]

10 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . ■ Heavy impacts trip a T rigg er ed Sequence . The sequen ce con- sists of th e siren soundin g con tinu ously and the parkin g lights flashing f or a pre-progr amm ed period , which can ran ge in dur ation from 1 to 180 secon ds . ■ If a door is open ed, the system will imm edi ately start chirp- ing th[...]

11 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . ■ Pressin g a second tim e within five seconds: The sir en chirps twice f ollowed by a long chirp. Zon e 2 is n ow bypassed. ■ Pressin g a thir d tim e within five seconds: Th e siren chirps three tim es followed by a long chirp. Z on e 4 is now bypassed . ■ Pressin g a fourth tim e within five seconds[...]

12 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . T o turn off, or disarm th e security system, pr ess again. Y ou will hear two chirps , and the parkin g li ghts will flash twi ce. If th e power locks are con trolled by the system, th e d oors will also unlock. The sir en chirping either f our or five tim es when disarmin g indi cates T amper Alert, whi ch[...]

13 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . If your rem ote transmitter is lost or d am aged , you can manu ally disarm your vehicle security system. T o disarm th e system with out a tran smitter , you must have th e vehi cle's igniti on key and kn ow wher e the V alet ® switch is located . Be sure to ch eck with your installer at th e time of [...]

14 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . NOTE: Th e W arn Away ® Respon se to lighter impacts is bypassed if the system is armed usin g the Silen t Mod e. This ensur es that the siren does not chirp in an envir onmen t wher e you don't want chirps to be emitted. The system is still capable o f being tri gger ed by heavier impacts; only the W [...]

15 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . The status LED will li ght steadily to indi cate that you have enter ed V alet ® Mod e and will turn o ff when you have exited V alet ® Mode. Y ou can also activate V alet ® Mode usin g th e rem ote transmitter: 1. Open any vehi cle door . 2. Press . 3. Press . 4. Press again. The status LED will li ght s[...]

16 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . as soon as the parkin g lights flash. If th e button s are pr essed long er than two seconds, th e r emote start sequen ce will stop. About three secon ds after the parking li gh ts flash, the system will engag e the starter until th e vehi cle is successfully runnin g. If the motor is n ot running after six[...]

17 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . T o shut down the r emote start: 1. Disarm th e security system (if armed) by pr essing on the tran smitter . 2. En ter the vehi cle and turn the igniti on to the ON position. 3. Step on th e brak e pedal. The r emote start system will be shut d own wh en you step on the brak e pedal. The vehi cle m otor , h[...]

18 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Timer M ode automati cally starts your vehi cle engin e and runs it f or a pre-pr ogrammed tim e peri od, every thr ee hours for a total o f six operati on cycles. Timer M od e helps to en sure that your engin e will start in the m orning after being park ed outsi de d uring a nigh t of extr emely cold tempe[...]

19 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . T o exit Timer Mode: Timer M ode can be exited by turnin g th e igniti on on with the key any tim e that the vehicle en gin e is not runnin g. Y ou can also exit Timer M ode using th e tr ansmitter by f ollowing these steps: 1. Start th e en gine by pr essing and on the tran smitter simultan eously . 2. Pres[...]

20 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Y our system has DEI's Nuisan ce Pr eventi on Circuitry ™ (NPC ™ ). It pr e- vents ann oying repetitive tri gg er sequences d ue to faulty door pin switches or envir onmental con diti ons su ch as thund er , jackham- mers , airport noise , etc . Example: Th e alarm triggers thr ee tim es. Each tim e[...]

21 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Safety F eatur es This system has several importan t safety features to ensur e pr oper operati on of the m otor an d preven t acciden tal damag e to th e engin e or its components . The system m onitors the engin e speed an d will automati cally shut the en gine off if th e RPMs rise above or f all below th[...]

22 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . When ever the vehicle is r em ote started, advan ced anti-grind cir cuitry will preven t the starter from en gagin g, even if the k ey is turned to the start positi on. This prevents d am age to th e starter motor if the key is turn ed to the start position d urin g rem ote start operation. NOTE: Th e starte[...]

23 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . input ceases, th e security system will resume n orm al monitorin g. For ex ample, if your vehi cle has an in terior li ght exit d elay and you arm your security system befor e the interi or li ght turn s off, you may h ear a second Bypass Notifi cati on chirp. Once th e light turn s off, h owever , the secu[...]

24 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . ZONE (Number o f DEALER-INST ALLED LED Flashes) DESCRIPTION OPTIONS 1 Instan t trigg er - hood pin switch 2 Instan t trigg er - a heavi er impact detected by th e shock sen sor 3 Door switch trigg er 4 Instan t trigg er - for opti onal sensors 5 Igniti on trigg er If the W arn Away ® r espon se is trigg ere[...]

25 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . trol unit an d fail to operate th e system. T o r e-sync th e remote sim- ply press several tim es within ran ge of th e vehicle . Th e alarm will automati cally re-sync an d r espond to th e transmitters n ormally . High Fr equenc y Y our system tran smits an d receives at 434 MHz. This pr ovides a clean er[...]

26 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Rapid Resume Logic This DEI ® system will store its curr ent state to non-volatile m em- ory . If power is lost an d then reconn ected th e system will recall the stor ed state from mem ory . This means if th e unit is in Valet ® Mod e and the battery is disconn ected f or any r eason, such as ser- vicin g[...]

27 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . system is in V alet ® Mode , the LED will sh ut o ff. If the system rem ains in V alet ® M ode , the LED will com e back on the ne xt time th e ignition is turn ed on an d then back o ff. Pr ogr amming Options Progr amming option s con trol your system's n ormal, operati onal set-up. Most opti ons do [...]

28 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . ■ P assive door locking (with passive armin g) or activ e door locking (only when armin g with the tran smitter). P assive locking allows th e vehicle's doors to lock wh en th e security system passively arms (after th e 30-second countd own). This feature only works if passive armin g has been progra[...]

29 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . times , regardless o f wh ether or n ot the alarm is armed . If AED is progr ammed on, the starter o f th e vehicle will be disabled 30 seconds after th e ignition is turn ed o ff. Once th e key is turned o ff, the LED will flash slowly (one-half its n orm al armed r ate) to indicate th e AED armin g cycle .[...]

30 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Installation Options The system has m any option s that m ay requir e extra parts an d labor . Som e of the possibiliti es ar e listed her e. Delayed accessory output (D AO): This system provi d es an out- put when ever the igniti on is turn ed off. This output can be used to keep th e radio or power win d o[...]

31 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Security & Conv enience Expansions Listed below are som e of the m an y expan sion option s available. Please consult your d ealer for a complete explan ati on of all th e option s available to you. Audio Sensor: M etal on glass, glass crackin g, an d breakin g glass prod uce distinctive acousti c si gna[...]

32 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . P ower T runk Release: Th e auxiliary output o f the system can operate a factory power r elease for the vehi cle’s trunk or hatch. Alth ough the on-boar d relay can contr ol m ost power trunk releases , some- times an opti onal relay is r equir ed. If th e factory release is n ot power-activated, DEI&apos[...]

33 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Glossary o f T erms Control Unit: Th e “brain” of your system. U su ally h idden unde r- neath th e dash area o f th e vehicle . It h ouses the micr opr ocessor which m onitors your vehicle and con tr ols all of th e alarm's functi ons. FailSafe ® Starter Kill: An autom atic switch contr olled by t[...]

34 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Trigger or trigger ed sequence: This is what happens when th e alarm “goes o ff” or “trips.” The tri gg ered sequen ce of your system consists o f 30 seconds of sir en soun ding an d parking ligh t flashing. V alet ® Switch: A small push button switch m oun ted somewh ere insi de the vehi cle . It i[...]

35 © 2000 Directed Electr onics , Inc . QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE: Arming ■ T o arm, press . When th e system arms , you will hear a sh ort chirp, and th e parking li ghts will flash on ce. Arming while driving ■ T o arm the system while drivin g, press on your tran smitter while the vehicle is runnin g. The system will chirp on ce and th en once [...]

The company behind this s ystem is Directed Electr onics , Inc. Since its in ception, Dir ected Electroni cs has had one purpose, to pr ovide consum ers with the fin est vehicle security an d car stereo pr oducts and accessori es available . The recipi ent o f nearly 100 paten ts and Innovation s A wards in th e field o f advanced electr onic techn[...]