Audiovox Prestige Platinum APS-596a manual

128-8126 1 of 16 Model APS-596a Owner ’s Manual 5 Button Remote Security System with Dual Stage Shock Sensor IMPORT ANT ! In order to provide the highest possible level of security to your vehicle, this system is equipped with selectable manual override circuitry . It is possible that you will need to manually override your security system if the[...]

128-8126 2 of 16 YOUR “ Code Hopping “ TRANSMITTERS The transmitters included with your new security system use the most advanced and secure form of radio frequency transmission available on any current automotive security system. Some of today’s sophisticated auto thieves use a device known as a code grabber , which will receive and store th[...]

128-8126 3 of 16 correct the problem and you do not need to disarm the system to make the correc- tion.  Doors Lock - Optional  Headlight Illumination - Optional ARMING THE SYSTEM - P ASSIVE ( AUT OMA TIC ) 1. Turn off the engine, exit the vehicle, and close and lock all doors, hood lid and trunk lid. ; Dash mounted LED begins to flash rapidl[...]

128-8126 4 of 16 DISARMING THE SYSTEM As you approach the vehicle, press and release the Unlock button on the keychain T ransmitter . ; Dash mounted LED turns off. If passive arming was selected during the installation, then the LED will start flashing rapidly , indicating that the system is re-arming auto- matically . Open any door to suspend the [...]

128-8126 5 of 16 transmitter has a separate lock/unlock buttons, pressing the unlock button anytime after the first unlock command will cause all the vehicle doors to unlock.  Headlight Illumination - Optional WHILE THE SYSTEM IS SOUNDING If during a triggered state, you wish to shut off the siren without disarming your security system, simply p[...]

128-8126 6 of 16 its battery fails. If your system has been selected for V alet Switch manual override as indicated on the last page of this manual, to bypass the alarm system; 1. Open the vehicle door . The alarm will sound. 2. Turn the ignition key to the on position. 3. Within 5 seconds, press and release the PBLED override switch. The alarm sys[...]

128-8126 7 of 16 7. Within 10 seconds, begin to press and release the PBLED switch to set the units digit. (As per the example, press and release 2 times to set the units digit to 2). 8 . Turn the ignition switch to the off position. Immediately observe the LED flash pattern. Y ou will note the LED flashing five times, pause, and then flash two tim[...]

128-8126 8 of 16 3. During the panic mode, the Lock and Unlock buttons can be used to lock and unlock the doors, (if the option is installed), however once the unlock/disarm button is pressed, the vehicle's starter inhibit device, (where installed) will be disabled allowing the vehicle to start. Note: While in the Panic mode, pressing and rele[...]

128-8126 9 of 16 IGNITION CONTROLLED LOCK UNLOCK: (Unlock Drivers Only , or Unlock All Doors) Y our security system has a selectable safety feature that allows the vehicle doors to lock when the ignition switch is turned on, (Providing all doors are closed), and to unlock the doors when the ignition switch is turned off. In addition, the unlocking [...]

128-8126 10 of 16 Included with your system is a two way remote transceiver that makes use of a LCD screen to indicate certain that the vehicle reacted to commands that you executed from the hand held transmitter(s). Shown below are these screens for reference. When Disarmed, Press the Arm/Lock button to Lock and Arm the System. The Lock Icon is di[...]

128-8126 11 of 16 If the alarm system has been triggered, the icon displayed on the transmitter LCD will in- dicate which zone has been activated, as well sound the beep tones, or vibrate dependent upon the setting as shown above. The fol- lowing trigger patterns will be displayed. Triggered and the entry attempt was made to one of the vehicle door[...]

128-8126 12 of 16 When the vehicle is armed, and the vibration sensor input is active, the transmitter will chirp 3 times, the lights will flash, and then the dis- play will flash as shown. When the input or the zone clears, the transmitter will chirp 1 time, and the display will clear . The Battery Icon Indicator will show 3 bars as shown left, wh[...]

128-8126 13 of 16 Parking Meter Counter: The transmitter has a built in clock that can count down from 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes. This feature is useful when parking the vehicle in a metered parking lot. If the time on the parking meter is 30 minutes, you can set the count down timer to 20 minutes. The transmitter will emit a beep tone whe[...]

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128-8126 15 of 16 APS-596a SYSTEM FUNCTIONS A T A GLANCE DASH LED INDICA TORS RAPID FLASHING = P ASSIVE ARMING SLOW FLASHING = ARMED OFF = DISARMED ON SOLID = V ALET MODE 3 FLASH...P AUSE = INTRUSION ZONE 3 2 FLASH...P AUSE = INTRUSION ZONE 2 1 FLASH...P AUSE = INTRUSION ZONE 1 SIREN CHIRP INDICA TORS *1 CHIRP = A RM *2 CHIRPS = DISARM 3 CHIRPS = A[...]

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