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DOC .3.55 CA – September 9, 2004 Manufactured in Canada by Autostart MANUAL TRANSMISSION MULTI-CHANNEL REMOTE STARTER AND FUL L-FEATUR ED ALAR M SYSTEM CT-5060 User Guide Introduction ......................................... 1 Basic Remote Operation..................... 1 Remote-starting Your Vehicle ............. 2 Remote-starting .............[...]
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Note: Pressing the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons a t the same time will activa te the AUX 2 output. Remote-starting Your Vehicle Remote-starting Press the START/STOP button for approx. 1 second. The parking lights will come ON , informing you that the unit has received your signa l. The engine will start approx. 5 seconds later. The parking lights will r[...]
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P. 3 User Guide CT-5060 • Door opened; • Hood opened; • Brakes pressed; • Parking Brake disengaged; • Key turned to the IGNITION ON (RUN) position. Should any of the above occur, Ready Mode will be cancelled. Note: The unit will notify the user that it has exited Ready Mode by giving three slow flashes of the vehicle’s Parking Lights. V[...]
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CT-5060 User Guide P. 4 Valet Mode The system can be placed in Val et Mode to disab le the remote starting capabil ities. If the vehicle needs to be serviced, or if you park it indoors, the Valet Mode will prevent the engine from being remote-started accidentally. To put the system into Valet Mode : 1. Turn the key to the IGNITION ON (RUN) position[...]
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P. 5 User Guide CT-5060 In an emergency situation, you can activate Pan ic Mode using the LOCK or UNLOCK button. This will: • Shut down the engine, • Unlock the doors (if UNLOCK is pressed) • Or lock the door (if LOCK is pressed), • Disarm the Starter Kill and • Activate the siren for 1 minute. (See below for a description of the Starter [...]
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CT-5060 User Guide P. 6 Priority Door Access This safety feature lets you unlock only the driver’s door when you press the UNLOCK button on the transmitter, and then UNLOCK the rest of the vehicle doors if the UNLOCK button is pressed for a second time within 3 seconds. Chirp Delete To temporarily disable the siren’s chirp confirmations upon ar[...]
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P. 7 User Guide CT-5060 Passive or Active Arming By default, the system is configured to Passive Arming Mode . In Passive Arming Mode, the Starter Kill and the Alarm will automatically arm 30 seconds after the last door is closed. The system will not arm itself if a door is left open. Important note: When the system re-arms automatic ally or if the[...]
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CT-5060 User Guide P. 8 Ignition Re-Lock When the Ignition-Controlled Door Locks option is enabled and the ignition is ON , should any door be unlocked and opened, all the doors will be re-locked next time the brake pedal is pressed. Secure Lock This is an added security feature. If your system was insta lled with the Secure Lock option, it will au[...]
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Car Finder When enabled, the Car Finder option will help you locate your vehicle by sen ding a pulsating signal through the horn or the siren. To hear the signal, press the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons simultaneously. This will produce a pulsating signal for the time you keep the buttons pressed. Diagnostics – Chirps Diagnostics – Parking Lights Par[...]
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CT-5060 User Guide P. 10 3 • Entering Cold Weather Mode • Exit Ready Mode • Enter Remote Valet • Enter ignition valet 4 • +12 volts detected on the Brake line; cranking cancelled • Entering Tach Learning 5 • New Transmitter learnt • Tach learnt 6 • Remote start attempt was made with a Tach or a vacuum signal detected before cranki[...]