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  • Page 1

    TWO-WAY LCD AUTOMATIC/MANUAL TRANSMISSION REMOTE STARTER WITH FULL ALARM SYSTEM DOC: 1.00 - AS-6850vTW-FM - - November 8, 2007 - - MO - Assembled in Canada AS-6850vTW-FM User Guide WARNING It is the responsibility of the vehicle operator to ensure their vehicle is parked in a saf e and responsibl e manner. 1. a) Manual transmission : Wh en leaving [...]

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    P. 2 User Guide Table of Contents Introducti on ............................................................ 2 Vehicle Pr esets....................................................... 2 Heater & Heated Se ats ....................................... 2 Windshield Wipers , Radio & Headlig hts ............. 2 Using the Tra nsmitter .............[...]

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    User Guide P. 3 Using the Transmitter Your remote starter is equi pped with a 6-button, m ulti-channel, 2-wa y remote control. It c an operate two indep endent vehicles equipped wit h identical remote starters (see Mu lti-car operation section on page 17). LCD Remote Functions The transmitter of fers several comman d-confirmation and timer features[...]

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    P. 4 User Guide Backlight: Press and hold t he button (for mor e than 3 seconds and less than 5 seconds ), to turn the Backlight ON for 3 seconds. If the button is pressed down for more than 5 secon ds, the backlight will stay ON until the button is released. A quick way to ac cess the bac klight is to press the button quick ly (for less than 1 sec[...]

  • Page 5

    User Guide P. 5 Side Button Programming TEMP STOP PANIC CWM AUX 6 Language Menu LANGU Language ENG Or FRAN English is default. 7 Temperature Menu TEMP Temperature CTEMP Or FTEMP Deg. Celsius or Fahrenheit Deg. Celsius is default. 8 Clock Menu CLOCK Clock hours 12:00 12 is flashing Adjusts clock hour (value from 0 to 12). Clock minutes 12:00 00 is f[...]

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    P. 6 User Guide 15 Alarm Clock Menu ALARM Alarm hours A 12:00 12 is flashing Adjusts alarm hour (value from 0 to 12). Alarm minutes A 12:00 00 is flashing Adjusts alarm minute (value from 0 to 59). Toggle alarm A – ON + Or A – OFF Enables or disables alarm. Parking Co untdown This version of the countdow n feature is partic ularly useful for k [...]

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    User Guide P. 7 Button Operation: Button LCD Sound Lock button + LOCK 1 beep Unlock button + UNLOCK 2 beeps Trunk button TRUNK text for 1 sec. 1 beep Start button START text for 1 sec., + backlight user selected for 2 sec. 1 beep Engine running run time + icon + blue backlight for 3 sec. 3 beeps Engine stop red backlight on for 3 sec. 2 beeps AUX B[...]

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    P. 8 User Guide Setting Your Vehicle Into Ready Mode If your vehicle ha s a manual transmission you mus t read the following ind ications. In order t o start the vehicle by remote, the unit must first be set to Ready Mode. If the u nit is not set to Ready Mode, it cannot r emote start the v ehicle. Please note that Ready Mode can be enabled by the [...]

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    User Guide P. 9 Arming the Starter Kill The Starter Kill (if installed) can be c onfigured by the installer so as to arm automatic ally (pass ive mode) or not to ar m automatically (active mode). • To disarm the Starter Kil l, press the button on the t ransmitter. The parking lights will flash twice. If remote door locks are installed, this will [...]

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    P. 10 User Guide To leave the vehicle i n Idle Mode if your vehic le has an automatic tr ansmission : 1. With the en gine running, make s ure to release t he brake peda l and press the or button (to unloc k the doors) or the button on the remot e control until the parking lights come on or you hea r a series of cli cks. 2. Remove the key and exit t[...]

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    User Guide P. 11 2- Getting into Combo Valet Mode using combined buttons on the transmitter: • Hold the and buttons simulta neously for 3 s econds. • The parking lights will flash 3 times and the LED o n the antenna w ill remain ON solid. • The icon will appear on your LCD remote. 2- Getting out of Valet Mode using combined buttons on the tra[...]

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    P. 12 User Guide • The parking lights will flash 2 times and the LED on the antenna w ill turn OFF . • The icon will disappear on your LCD remote. Valet Alarm Mode This feature will allo w you to put your system into Valet Alarm Mode by using the transmitter. Getting into Valet Alarm Mode • Press the button to go to the MENU . • Press or to[...]

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    User Guide P. 13 To exit Cold Weather Mode, do an y one of the following actions: • Open the hood. • Start the engine b y remote. • Turn the key to th e IGNITION ON (RUN) pos ition. • Press and release the button and you will h ear a beep; L-01 will app ear on the displa y. Press the button for 3 s econds (the park ing lights will flas h on[...]

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    P. 14 User Guide Ignition-Controlled Door Locks This is an added s ecurity feature. If your remot e starter was installed with th e ignition-controlled door locks option, the doors will automatically lock as soon as the key is turned to the IGNITION ON (RUN) position whil e the brakes ar e pressed. Th e remote car star ter will als o lock any door [...]

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    User Guide P. 15 How to Access Safe Start Mode Function By pressing Icon Sound Instructions / description Start on Safe Start Mode x 2 Melody Press twice within 3 seconds. Press for 1 sec- melody-then press 1 sec. Stop on Safe Start Mode None Melody Installer-programmable Valet Modes Valet Mode Using the Valet Sw itch ( if installed ) When your veh[...]

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    P. 16 User Guide How to Access Home Valet Mode Function By pressing Icon Sound Instructions / description To enter Home Valet Mode Step 1 : or Step 2 : + simultaneously within 5 sec. 1 beep Press or . Within 5 seconds, press + . . The tra nsmitter will display and there will be 1 beep. To exit Home Valet Mode None None None Insert key in ignition s[...]

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    User Guide P. 17 How to Access Run Time Status (Indications purposes only) Function By pressing Icon Gasoline Diesel 3 minutes 8 minutes Engine runtime 15 minutes 20 minutes 25 minutes 30 minutes Temperature Request (If ACC-Tem p-101 installed) The user can requ est the temperatur e in the vehicle i f a Temperatur e Sensor Module (ACC-Temp- 101) is[...]

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    P. 18 User Guide LCD Transmitter Operation an d Confirmation (Second Car Control) Basic Operations Function Button press Icon Sound Lock + 1 beep Unlock + 2 beeps Start + Run time + 3 beeps Stop + none 2 beeps Trunk ¾ ¾ flashing 1 sec. 1 beep Start/Stop While in Safe Start Mode Function Button press Icon Sound Description Start on Safe Start Mode[...]

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    User Guide P. 19 ¾ ¾ ¾ : customized feature 3 ¾ ¾ ¾ : customized feature 4 Accessing the Multi-Level Features and Other Transmitter Functions • To access a Level 1 feature , press and release t he button and you will hear a “beep” ; L-01 will be display ed. This display means that you are now in Leve l 1. Simply press the corresponding [...]

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    P. 20 User Guide 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 en vironment (for example: downt own radio-freq uency noise, airp orts, cellular phone towers…) • Metal: any type of metal will affec t o[...]

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    User Guide P. 21 Diagnostics – Parking Light Flash Table Flashes Description 1 • Doors locked, alarm and starter kill armed • Run time has expired • TRUNK button pressed • Start signal received by the module • Cold weather mode cancelled 2 • Remote start attempt cancelled by remote • Doors unlocked, starter kill disarmed • Exiting[...]

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    P. 22 User Guide LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY REMOTE STARTERS: As the manufacturer, 43 66859 Canada Inc. (“Autostar t”) warrants to the original consumer purchaser only ( nontransferable ) t hat the remote star ter module (control box) shall be free f rom defects in m aterials and workmans hip for as lo ng as the original consumer purchaser contin[...]