Autostart AS-2500 TW manual

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    AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION M ULTI-CHANN EL TWO-WAY LCD REMOTE STARTER SYSTEM AS-2500 TW User Guide Transmitter Part Number a nd Module Serial Number ............. 2 Introduction............................... 2 What is “eSH” Technology? ..... 2 Basic Remote Operation .......... 3 LCD Remote Functions ............ 3 Basic Vehicle Operation .........[...]

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    Transmitter Part Number an d Module Serial Number Transmitter Part Number: ASTR-5614 Transmitter (companion) P art Number: ASTR-LCD1 The installer is to write in the foll owing box the Modu le’s serial num ber. Module Serial Number: Introduction This system is a state-of-the-art remote car starter system with command confirmation. It re- presents[...]

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    Basic Remote Operation This Unit is equipped wit h a multi-channel 5-but ton LCD remote transmitter. It c an operate two independent Autostart-equ ipped vehicles (see Multi-car Operat ion for 2 nd car functions). The functions of the transmitter ar e as follows: Note: Pressing the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons simultaneous ly will activat e the AUX 2 out[...]

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    Alarm Clock The LCD Remote Control has a built-in Ala rm Clock which can be s et up using the button. Use the and buttons to s witch the Alarm Clock on and off (refer to the tables). Time Adjust Mode Use Time Adjust Mode to set the current time on your Remote Control using the button (refer to the tables). Countdown Timer This feature allo ws set u[...]

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    will stop by itself after one minute, or it c an be switched off by pressing the Lock ( ) or the Unlock ( ) button on the Remote Control. LCD Remote Operation (First Car Control) NOTE: The following section explains the functions the Transmitter can provide. If you wish to exit a function while you are accessing it, simply stop and wait at least 10[...]

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    8* TIMING COUNT DOWN ADJUST MODE (MIN) 8 th press of 9 TIMING COUNT DOWN ENDING MELODY SELECTION 1 9 th press of 5 SELECTIONS 1,2,3,4,5 10 TIMING COUNT DOWN MODE (ON/OFF) 10 th press of / 11 START COMMAND CONFIRMATION 11 th press of 5 SELECTIONS 1,2,3,4,5 Cold Weather Mode FUNCTION BUTTON PRESSED ICON BUZZER INSTRUCTIONS /DESCRIPTI ON TO ENTER COLD[...]

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    Please NOTE: Once the Countdown is activated it will continue counting down until reaching 0:00. If the Timer has not reached 0:00 and you are starting the vehicle, you should reset your Countdown Timer to 0:00 before starting your vehicle as to avoid being startled. Safe Start Mode FUNCTION BY PRESSING ICON BUZZER INSTRUCTIONS / DESCRIPTION START [...]

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    P. 8 User Guide AS-2500 TW Timing and Alarm Adj ustment To apply changes to the h ours, minutes melo dy, etc. you must press and hold the Functio n button for three (3) seconds after which the hour position will start to flash. To navigate throug h the options, simply press the Function b utton until you r each the desired positio n. Transmitter Fi[...]

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    The engine will go on running. It will shut down when the pr e-programme d run time expires. Caution: Do not leave chil dren or pets unattende d in a car running in Idle Mode. Note: When enabling Idle Mo de, pressing LOCK or UNLOCK will unlock the doors (if Remote Door Locks are installed). Turbo Mode When programme d (at the time of in stallation)[...]

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    To ENTER Valet Mode 1. With the key in the Ignition switch, turn the key to the ON (RUN/IGNITION) and then OFF positions 5 times within 10 s econds. 2. The Parking Lights will flash 3 times indicati ng the Module is now in Val et Mode. The LED will turn ON solid. To EXIT Valet Mode 3. With the key in the Ignition switch, turn the key to the ON (RUN[...]

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    Remote Door Locks Option If your system was installed with the Remote Door Locks option, you will have the convenience of remote keyless entry. To u n l o c k your doors and d i s a r m the system: 1. Press and hold the UNLOCK button for ap prox. 1 sec. 2. The parking lights will flash twice and the LED will turn off to confirm that t he doors have[...]

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    P. 12 User Guide AS-2500 TW Starter Kill Option With this added security feature, the system will prevent your vehicle from starting with the Ignition Key when the Starter Kill is armed. If your Autostart was installed with t he Starter Kill option, you will not be able to start your vehicle with the Key unless the system has been unlocked first. P[...]

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    AS-2500 TW User Guide P.13 Multi-car Operation This option allows the owner of two vehicles both e quipped with identic al systems to control bot h systems with only one remote tran smitter. To control the 2 nd vehicle, simult aneously pr ess the TRUNK button and the b utton of the fu nction you wish to use: x Press TRUNK + LOCK button simultaneous[...]

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    P. 14 User Guide AS-2500 TW Diagnostics – Parking Lights Flash Rate (Normal Operation) Flashes Description 1 x Doors locked, Starter Kill armed. x End of Run Time. x TRUNK button pressed x Start signal received by the Module. x Cold Weather Mode cancelled. x Cannot start after maximum number of attempts is reached. 2 x Remote start att empt cance[...]