Autostart AS-1424 manual

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    H.3.10.S.3.20 DOC: .3.20 August 20, 2003 DS CA Manufactured in Canada by Autostart AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MULTI-CHANNEL REMOT E STARTER SYSTEM AS-1414/ AS-1424 User Guide Transmitter Part Numb er and Module Seri al Number.............................................................. 2 Introduction ...................................................[...]

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    Transmitter Part Number an d Module Serial Number Transmitter Part Number: ASTR-204 The installer is to write in the boxes below the Module’s serial number and the location of the Valet Switch ( If the Valet switch is install ed ). Module Serial Number: Your Valet Switch is located: Introduction This Module is a state-of-the-art remote car starte[...]

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    AS-1414/AS-1424 User Guide P. 3 Remote-starting Your Vehicle Press the START/STOP button for approx. 1 second. The parking lights will come ON , informing you that the unit has received your signal. Appro x. 5 seconds later, the engine will start. The parking lights will remain ON during the pre-programmed run time. If the vehicle doesn’t start t[...]

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    P. 4 User Guide AS-1414/AS-1424 To ENTER Valet Mode 1. With the key in the Ignition switch, turn the key t o the ON (RUN/IGNITION) and then OFF positions 5 times within 10 seconds. 2. The Parking Light will flash 3 times indicat ing the Module is now in Valet Mod e. The LED will turn ON solid. To EXIT Valet Mode 1. With the key in the Ignition swit[...]

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    AS-1414/AS-1424 User Guide P. 5 Arming the Starter Kill If installed, the Starter Kill can be programmed to arm in Active Mode (will not arm automatically) or in Passive Mode (will arm automatically). x To disarm the Starter Kill in Active or Passive Mode, press the UNLOCK button on the trans- mitter. The parking lights will flash twice. (If Remote[...]

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    P. 6 User Guide AS-1414/AS-1424 Starter Kill / Anti-Grind This added security feature will immobilize your vehicle when the syst em is armed (LOCKED). If your Module was installed with the Starter Kill option, you will not be able to start your vehicle with the key unless the system has been disar med first (UNLOCKED). The Starter Kill option can b[...]