Directed Electronics 220MAX manual

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    Owner ’ s Guide for the 220 MAX models (Rev D) Recreationnal V ehicle Security System[...]

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    [Table of contents] Your Warranty ................................................................ 1 What’s included .............................................................. 2 System maintenance ....................................................... 2 Transmitter Functions .................................................... 3 Arming the s[...]

  • Page 3

    Limited Lifetime warranty: Models 220MAX Directed Electronics, Inc. (Canada) promises to the original purchaser to repair or replace with a comparable reconditioned model any DEI unit (hereafter the “unit”), which proves to be defective in workmanship or material under reasonable use during the lifetime of the vehicle provided that the unit was[...]

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    [ What’s included ] • One control module • A pair of two-button remote transmitters • A push-button Valet® switch • An electronic tilt motion sensor • A Fail-Safe® Starter Kill • A back-up battery siren • A Validation Certificat request form (Must be filled out and returned with a copy of the invoice to DEI) • HF+ external/recei[...]

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    [ Transmitter Functions ] Arming the system Y ou can activate , or arm, the system by pressing on your transmitter for one second. When the system arms, you will hear a short siren sound, or chirp, and the brake light will flash once (If installed). Disarming the system To disarm the system press . You will hear two chirps, and the brake light will[...]

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    Disarming without a transmitter This feature allows you to disarm the security system without the remote transmitter should it be lost, damaged or disabled. In order to disarm the system without the transmitter, you must have the vehicle’s ignition key and know where the Valet button is located. To disarm the security system, turn the ignition to[...]

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    Panic Mode If you are threatened near your recreationnal vehicle, you can attract atten- tion by triggering the system with the remote transmitter. Just press for 2.5 seconds, and you will enter Panic Mode. The siren will sound and the brake light will flash (If installed) for the programmed siren duration. to stop Panic Mode at any time, press on [...]

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    [ Protection Features ] Electronic tilt motion sensor: When arming the system, the detector reads the position of the vehicle and won’t allow a motion of more than three degrees. Even if it is pushed forwards or backwards, it will trigger the alarm. Note: When arming the system, the detector requires 30 seconds to auto-calibrate. T o testing shou[...]

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    The Company behind Merlin recreationnal vehicle security sys- tems is Directed Electronics, Inc. Since it’s inception, Directed Electron- ics has had one purpose, to provide consumer’s with the finest v ehicle se- curity and car audio products and ac- cessories. The recipient of nearly 100 patents and Innov ations Awards in the field of advance[...]