Directed Electronics MAXX3 manual

[ OWNER ’S GUIDE ] ® [ AUT O SECURITY SYSTEM ] M ODEL MAXX3[...]

2 ®2002 Directed Electr onics T able o f Contents Consumer W arr anty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 What Is Included . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Important Information . . . . . . . . . . 5 Y our W arran ty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Remote Con trols . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 System Main tenan ce . . . . . . . . . . 7 Remote Con trol Batte[...]

3 ®2002 Directed Electr onics Consumer W arr anty For a period o f five calend ar years from the d ate of pur chase of this vehi cle security devi ce , Directed Electr onics , Inc . promises to th e ORIGINAL PURCHASER to r epair or replace (with a compar able recon ditioned m odel), fr ee of cost, th e alarm contr ol unit if proved to be d efectiv[...]

4 ®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY DAMA GES WHA TSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NO T LIMITED T O ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMA GES, INCIDENT AL DAMA GES, T OWING, REP AIR, REPLACEMENT , DAMA GES FOR LOSS OF TIME, LOSS OF EARNINGS, COMMERCIAL LOSS, LOSS OF ECONOMI C OPPORTUNITY AND THE LIKE. NO TWITH ST ANDING THE ABOVE, MA[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 5 What Is Included ■ On e A vital M axx3 Con tr ol U nit ■ On e V alet Switch ■ On e Status LED ■ On e 4-Button/10-Chann el Rem ote Con tr ol ■ On e 2-Button/3-Chann el Rem ote Con tr ol ■ T wo Ultr asoni c Sen sors ■ On e Battery Back-up Sir en ■ On e Certifi cate o f In stallati on ■ T wo A vi[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 6 I t is n ecessary to r etain your pr oo f o f pur chase , whi ch reflects that th e pr od u ct was in stalled by an auth orised d ealer . For full d etails r egar din g your warr an ty cover ag e , please r efer to the Consumer W arranty secti on o f this gui d e . In clu d ed with your system: on e A viGlo 4-b[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 7 Th e M axx 3 system r equir es n o m ain ten an ce e x cept f or r em ote con- tr ol battery r eplacem en t wh en th ey r each th e en d o f th eir useful life . Wh en th e battery weak en s , operatin g ran ge will be r edu ced an d th e LED will dim. T o r eplace your rem ote contr ol battery use th e f ollow[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 8 Sy stem F eatur es Stealth Codin g techn ology o ffers th e m ost advan ced pr otecti on available again st cod e-gr abbin g d evi ces whi ch thi eves m ay use to r ecor d th e di gital cod e tr an smitted by your r em ote con tr ol. Wh en you leave th e ar ea, thi eves can th en play back th e cod e to unlock [...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 9 Th e built-in Du al Cir cuit Imm obiliser will passively arm (in di cated by a slow LED flash), 30 secon ds after th e i gniti on is turn ed o ff. (This featur e is a Thatcham an d EC r equir em en t an d , th er ef or e , is n ot user-pr ogr amm able .) T o disarm the Imm obiliser when it has P assively Imm ob[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics 10 in g th e r ear o f th e vehi cle . Th ese sen sors d etect m ovem en t in si d e th e vehi cle by sen sin g air disturban ce . Th ey sh ould tri gg er th e alarm if a thi ef gain ed access to th e in teri or o f your vehi cle . In th e even t o f a lost or stolen r em ote con tr ol, all r em ote con tr ols can be er[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 11 T r ansmitter Functions Th ese outputs allow you to ad d opti on al r em ote-con tr olled acces- sori es to your system su ch as a r em ote en gin e starter , boot r elease , win d ow r oll-up, garag e door open er , or fuel filler door r elease . T o activate your option al accessories pr ess the corr espon- [...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 12 Sy stem Oper ation Th e alarm can be pr ogr amm ed f or active or passive armin g. A ctive armin g m ean s th e alarm is arm ed usin g th e r em ote con tr ol. P assive armin g m ean s th e alarm will autom ati cally arm itself. (See th e Programming T able f or System Features section o f this guid e .) Pr es[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 13 (f or 30 secon ds or un til th e i gniti on is turn ed on). Th e imm o- bilised en gin e cir cuits will be r e-en abled to allow you to start your car . Th e LED will turn off. * Requires conn ection to your vehi cle’s existing cen tral lockin g system. Pr ess th e button f or 1-2 secon ds . This will silen [...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 14 T o De-activ ate: 1. Pr ess th e button f or one to two secon ds. 2 . Th e sir en will sh ut o ff an d th e in di cator li gh ts will stop flashin g. If th e opti on al T wo-Stag e U nlock feature was in stalled, pr ess the button f or on e to two secon ds an d only th e d rivers d oor will unlock. Within thr [...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 15 Y ou sh ould place your system in Protected V alet Mod e when ever your vehi cle is bein g fueled or wash ed , or wh en ever th e passive Imm obilisati on or armin g is n ot r equir ed f or a sh ort peri od . Th e V alet PIN cod e n umber f or your system is n oted on th e back of this g uide. Note: T o chang [...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 16 3. T urn th e i gniti on k ey OFF . 4. T urn th e i gniti on k ey to the ON positi on. 5. En ter th e secon d n umber in your PIN. Pr ess an d r elease th e V alet switch th e sam e n umber o f tim es as th e secon d di git in your PIN. Ex ample: If your PIN is 2 3 45, pr ess th e V alet switch thr ee tim es .[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 17 Ho w to Change Y our PIN Code Y our system PIN Cod e is located on the back o f this guid e . Should you wish to chan g e this cod e to a n umber that is easi er to r em em- ber , use th e followin g proced ure . 1. Write d own th e n ew f our-di git PIN n umber you wish to use . 2. Look at th e pr ogr ammin g[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 18 ■ T urn th e i gniti on key to th e ON position, th en press an d r elease your V alet switch 17 tim es . Y ou will hear a chirp each tim e you pr ess th e switch to h elp you coun t. ■ Wh en you r each br an ch n umber 17, stop an d f ollow th e in stru cti on s in th e “Secon d ary A cti on” column i[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 19 Diagnostics Th e LED on your vehi cles d ashboar d or cen tr e con sole will inf orm you o f th e system status . LED Status Off System is disar med. On In V alet mode . Slow Flash P assiv e Immobilised only . Doub le Flash System is ar med and Immobilised. T r iple Flash More than three consecutiv e incorrect[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 20 LED Zone Three Flashes Optional Sensor 2 F our Flashes Door T rigger Fiv e Flashes Boot/Bonnet T rigger Six Flashes Closed Circuit T rigger Se ven Flashes Ultrasonic Sensor Eight Flashes Ignition T rigger In th e even t o f an active sen sor or tri gg er input wh en th e alarm is r em otely arm ed , a seri es [...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 21 U ser-Pr ogr ammable F eatur es T urn th e i gniti on k ey OFF , e xit the vehi cle , and close th e doors . Wh en th e in teri or li gh ts turn o ff, th e LED will begin flashin g r ap- i dly to in di cate th e alarm has begun it’s passive armin g coun t- d own. After 60 secon ds , th e sir en will chirp tw[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 22 Wh en A uto-r earm an d lock is used in conjun cti on with th e passive armin g featur e (i.e . both ar e turn ed ON) th e followin g will occur: ■ If after d rivin g you turn th e i gniti on o ff an d e xit th e vehi cle by openin g an d closin g a d oor , th e system will passive arm but NO T lock th e d o[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 23 This featur e allows you to completely disable th e arm/disarm sir en chirps un til you d eci d e to r estor e th em. (See th e Programming T able f or System Features section o f this guid e .) Wh en you r em otely arm th e alarm system an d a d oor is ajar , th e sir en will chirp twi ce , th en thr ee tim e[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 24 Ho w to Set the U ser- Pr ogr ammable F eatur es All system featur es an d r em ote con tr ol featur es ar e accomplish ed by turnin g th e i gniti on k ey to th e ON positi on or startin g th e en gin e , en tering your P ersonal I den tificati on Number (PIN) an d pr essin g th e V alet switch a pr eset n um[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 25 6. Con tin ue pr essin g an d r eleasin g th e V alet switch, coun tin g th e sir en chirps . NOTE: Stop when you r each the number o f chirps associated with your ch o- sen feature . The system LED will give confirm ation o f the featur e status. If the LED is ON, th e feature is ON. If th e LED if OFF , the [...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 26 Feature F actory Setting No. of Chirps Secondar y Action P assiv e Ar ming ON 2 Press b utton. The siren will chir p once f or OFF , twice f or ON. P assiv e Ar m OFF 3 Press b utton. The siren will With Door Loc k chir p once f or OFF , twice f or ON. A uto Rear m and ON 4 Press b utton. The siren will Door L[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 27 F actory No. of Feature Setting Chirps Secondary Action Ar m/Disar m/P anic Button 20 Press any remote b utton(s). The T wo Stage Unloc k Channel 1 s iren will chir p once f or confir mation. Accessor y(-) Output Button 21 Press any remote b utton(s). The f or Boot Release Channel 2 siren will chir p twice f o[...]

Security & Conv enience Expansions Listed below ar e som e o f th e m an y e xpan si on opti on s available . Please con sult your d ealer f or a complete e xplan ati on o f all th e opti on s available to you. ■ A udio Sensor - M etal on glass , glass cr ackin g, an d br eakin g glass pr od u ce distin ctive acousti c si gn atur es . Th e 50[...]

■ Electric Boot Release - Th e accessory output o f th e system can oper ate a f actory electri c r elease f or th e vehi cle’s boot or hatch. Alth ough th e on-boar d cir cuit can con tr ol som e elec- tri c f actory r eleases , an opti on al r elay is usu ally r equir ed . If th e f actory r elease is n ot electri c-activated , Dir ected®&ap[...]

LED - A r ed li gh t m oun ted at a discr eti on ary locati on in si d e th e vehi cle . I t is used to in di cate th e status of your system. T r ansmitter - A han d-h eld , r em ote con tr ol whi ch oper ates th e var- i ous fun cti on s o f your system. T rigger or T rigger ed Sequence - This is what happen s wh en th e alarm “g oes o ff” or[...]

®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 31 Quick Refer ence Guide Arming ■ T o arm, press . When th e system arm s, you will h ear two short chirps , and th e indi cator lights will flash twi ce . Disarming ■ T o disarm, press . Y ou will hear a chirp, an d the in dicator ligh ts will flash once . Siren Silencing ■ For siren silen cing, pr ess on[...]

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®2002 Directed Electr onics, In c. 33 Health Check Dir ected Electr oni cs r ecomm en d you r eturn to your in stallin g A vital d ealer to have your system ch eck ed f or corr ect oper ati on. Th e first ch eck is d ue on e year after th e in stallati on d ate an d at yearly in tervals th er eafter . NOTE: Th ere m ay be a small charg e incurr ed[...]

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