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  • Page 1

    DOC: 1.00 - AS-3472TW-FM - - July 3, 2008 - - MO - Made in China TWO-WAY 6-BUTTON LCD AUTOMATIC/MANUAL TRANSMISSION REMOTE STARTER AS-3472TW-FM User Guide WARNING It is the responsibility of the vehicle operat or to ensure their vehicle is parked in a saf e and responsibl e manner. 1. a) Manual transmission : When leaving the v ehicle, it is the us[...]

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    P. 2 User Guide Table of Contents Introducti on ............................................................ 2 Using the Tra nsmitter ............................................ 3 LCD Remote Func tions ...................................... 3 Vehicle Pr esets....................................................... 7 Heater & H eated Seat ......[...]

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    User Guide P. 3 Using the Transmitter Your remote starter is equi pped with a 5-button multi -channel remote c ontrol. It can operate two independent ve hicles equippe d with identical re mote starters (see Multi-car operation section, later in this Guide , for seco nd-car transmitter functions). LCD Remote Functions The transmitter of fers several[...]

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    P. 4 User Guide Button Backlight Press for < 1 second Backlight ON for 3 sec. Press for > 3 seconds and < 5 seconds Backlight ON for 3 sec. Press for > 5 seconds Backlight will stay ON until button is rele ased. Selecting and adjusting Menu options:  When in MENU , press button to enter the menu.  Press button to move up in the me[...]

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    User Guide P. 5 colors 8 LCD On Menu LCD LCD on time OFF 01 OFF 15 OFF 30 OFF 60 ON 1 min., 15 min., 30 min., 60 min. and ON 1 min. is default. 9 Clock Menu CLOCK Clock hour 12:00 12 is flashing. Adjust clock hour(s) (value from 0 to 12) Clock minute 12:00 00 is flashing. Adjust clock minute(s) (value from 0 to 59) 10 Temperatur e Menu TEMP Tempera[...]

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    P. 6 User Guide Valet menu: When this feature is enabled, press to enter Val et mode. When this fe ature is disabled, press + buttons simul taneously. Time start menu: This feature is us ed to remote start the car at a pre-programmed time. Once the pre-progr ammed time is reached, the remote will send a start command t o the car module. Secure Remo[...]

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    User Guide P. 7 Button LCD Beep(s) L --01 → Trunk button Temperature L --01 → Start butto n (pressed more than 3s) CWM or MTF text for 1s 1 beep L --02 → Lock button (2 nd car unlock) LOCK and Lock icon 1 beep L --02 → Unlock button (2 nd car unlock) ULOCK and Unlock icon 2 beeps L --02 → Trunk button(2 nd car trunk) TRUNK text for 1s 1 b[...]

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    P. 8 User Guide - The Starter Kill will automatically rearm itse lf after 1 minute (by d efault) or 3 minutes (if configured this way) if no door is left opened (if the doors are monitored) and the ignition is not turned ON . ¾ Active Mode: • To arm the Starter Kill, press the LOCK button on the transmitt er. - The parking lights will flash once[...]

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    User Guide P. 9 c. START/STOP to shut down the engine without aff ecting the doors. Note: The vehicle will a lso enter Ready Mode once the eng ine run time expires . Remote-starting Press the button for approximate ly 1 second. The p arking lights will co me ON to inform you that the remote star ter has received y our signal. Approx imately 5 secon[...]

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    P. 10 User Guide Valet Mode When your vehicle is in Valet Mode, the remote start er and alarm (if configured) func tionalities are disabled. If the ve hicle needs to be serviced, or if you park it ind oors, the Valet Mode wil l prevent the engine from b eing remote-started acc identally. ¾ Any of the following features wil l put your remote car st[...]

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    User Guide P. 11 The parking lights will flash twice and the LED on the antenna will flash quic kly to indicate that the vehicle is now out of Valet mode. • To put the system o u t o f Valet mode using the PUSH BUTTON SWITCH (Valet Switch Mode): a. Insert the ignition key into the ignition switch. b. Turn the key i nto the ON position c. Within 5[...]

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    P. 12 User Guide The parking lights flash three times . To exit Cold Weather Mode, do any one of the f ollowing actions: • Open the hood. • Start the engine b y remote. • Turn the ignition k ey to the IGNITION ON (RUN) pos ition. • Press and release the button. You will hear a beep. L-01 will appear on the d isplay. • Within 3 seconds, pr[...]

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    User Guide P. 13 Passive or Active Arming of the Starter Kill See section “ Arming the St arting Kill ” earli er in this guide. OEM-Style Alarm The OEM-style alarm (if c onfigured by your ins taller) monitors the do ors, hood and ign ition switch of your vehicle. It will sound the hor n if a door or t he hood is ope ned, or if the key is turned[...]

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    P. 14 User Guide Safe Start If this feature is enabled, the us er must press the START/STOP button twice within 3 seconds to remote-start the v ehicle. This will eli minate accidental remote starts, e.g. when childr en are playing with the transmitter. • To remote-start your vehicle if Swap Start Mode is selected, p ress and then LOCK . • The A[...]

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    User Guide P. 15 Note: The vehicle will e nter Ready M ode once the engi ne run time expir es. Engine Run Ti me If you have a gas engine , your remote starter can be programm ed to run the engine for 3, 15, or 25 minutes (15 mi nutes by default). If you have a diesel eng ine, the remote starter c an be programmed to r un the engine for 8, 20, or 30[...]

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    P. 16 User Guide Press + simultaneously : .................................................. LOCK Press + simultaneously : ................................................... UNLOCK Press + simultaneously : ................................................................. START Press + simultaneously : ..............................................[...]

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    User Guide P. 17 Missing a Start or a Stop Confirmation If you have not rec eived a Start or the St op confirmation after pressing the button, simp ly press the button. Pressing the button will refresh the displa y and will confirm if the vehicle was started or stoppe d. No Start Confirmation Was Received: If after remote starting t he vehicle no c[...]

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    P. 18 User Guide ¾ ¾ ¾ : customized feature 4 Accessing the Multi-Level Features and Other Transmitter Functions x To access a Level 1 featur e, press and releas e the butt on and you will hear a “beep” ; L-01 will be displayed. This dis play means that you are now in Level 1. Simply press the corresponding bu tton to access the desired feat[...]

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    User Guide P. 19 Troubleshooting Transmitting Range Many factors may affect the op erating range of t he transmitter. Some of these are: • The condition of the battery in the tr ansmitter. • The operating env ironment (for example: downt ow n radio-freq uency noise, air ports, cellular phone towers…). • Metal: any type of metal will affec t[...]

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    P. 20 User Guide LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY REMOTE STARTERS AND ALARM SYSTEMS: As the manufacturer, 43 66859 Canada Inc. (“Autostar t”) warrants to the original consumer purchaser only ( nontransferable ) t hat the remote star ter module (c ontrol box) shall be free fr om defects in m aterials and workmans hip for as l ong as the original cons u[...]