Autostart AS-1415 CF User Manual
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MULTI-CHANNEL REMOTE STARTER SYSTEM
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AS-1415 CF
User Guide
Introduction......................................................... 1
Basic Remote Operation..................................... 1
Remote-Starting Your Vehicle ............................ 1
Vehicle Presets....................................... 2
Driving Off............................................... 2
Idle Mode............................................................ 2
Valet Mode .........................................................2
Cold Weather Mode............................................ 2
User-Selectable Options..................................... 3
Ignition-controlled Door Locks Option .....3
Secure Lock Option................................. 3
Remote Trunk Release Option................3
Starter Kill Option ....................................3
Engine Run Time ....................................3
Multi-car Operation.................................. 4
Starter Kill Option ....................................4
Diagnostics - Parking Lights Flash Rate............. 4
Remote Door Locks option ..................... 3
Introduction
The Module is a state-of-the-art remote car starter system. It represents a major breakthrough in vehicle
convenience technology and remote starter systems.
Basic Remote Operation
Your Remote Starter is equipped with a 5-button multi-channel remote transmitter. It can operate two
independent Autostart-equipped vehicles (see Multi-Car Operation for 2nd car transmitter functions).
The functions of the transmitter are as follows:
LOCK button:
Locks all doors
and arms the system.
START button:
Starts the En
ine
TRUNK / AUX 3 button:
Triggers the
and disarms the s
AUX 3 output
UNLOCK button:
Unlocks all doors
stem
Remote-Starting Your Vehicle
Press the START button for approx. 1 second. The parking lights will come ON, informing you that the unit
has received your signal. Approx. 5 seconds later, the engine will start. The Parking Lights will remain
ON during the pre-programmed run time.
If the vehicle doesn’t start the first time, the system will shut OFF, wait a few seconds, and try to start the
engine again. It will try to start the engine 3 times before giving up.
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STOP button:
Shuts down the Engine
and places the system in
Cold Weather Mode if
the button is held down
Vehicle Presets
Heater and Heated Seat
When leaving the vehicle it is recommended to preset the accessory controls in preparation for the next
remote start. Settings for the blower motor (fan), front and rear, as well as heated seats (if equipped)
should not be left on
HIGH. It is recommended to leave the settings on LOW or MEDIUM instead.
Windshield Wipers, Radio and Headlights
Certain vehicles require the radio and / or windshield wiper and / or headlight circuits to become
energized while running under remote start. When leaving the vehicle you must ensure that the
windshield wiper and headlight switches are
vehicles could cause them to remain
ON even after remote starter shut down, resulting in a dead battery.
OFF. Leaving the headlight switch ON on certain types of
Driving Off
With the vehicle running under remote control, press the UNLOCK button to DISARM and UNLOCK the doors.
Enter the vehicle and do the following:
x Turn the ignition key to the IGNITION ON (RUN) position.
x Press the brakes to disengage the remote starter unit.
You are now ready to drive off.
Caution: do not turn the key to the IGNITION ON (RUN) position with the engine running. This will cause
the starter motor to re-engage.
Idle Mode
This feature allows the user to engage the remote starter to take over the vehicle while it is already
running. This option will keep the vehicle running for the pre-programmed run time, or until it is shut
down by remote.
Caution: Do not leave children or pets unattended in a car running in Idle Mode.
Note: When enabling Idle Mode, pressing LOCK or UNLOCK will automatically unlock the doors.
To activate the Idle Mode:
To enable Idle Mode, press and hold the LOCK, UNLOCK or START button on your remote transmitter while
the engine is running.
The parking lights will come ON. Remove the key, exit the vehicle and lock the doors. The engine will
continue running and will turn itself OFF when the pre-programmed run time expires.
Valet Mode
The system can be placed in Valet Mode to disable the remote starting capabilities. If the vehicle needs
to be serviced, or if you park it indoors, the Valet Mode will prevent the engine from being accidentally
started by remote control.
To put the system into Valet Mode:
1. Turn the key to the IGNITION ON (RUN) position.
2. Press and release the Valet Button. The L.E.D. will turn ON.
To take the system out of Valet Mode:
1. Turn the key to the IGNITION ON (RUN) position.
2. Press and release the Valet Button. The L.E.D. will turn OFF.
The Valet button can only be used if the vehicle keys are in the IGNITION ON (RUN) position.
Cold Weather Mode
When the Cold Weather Mode is active, the engine starts every 2 hours and runs for 4 minutes (or for 9
or 20 minutes with Diesel engines); the routine goes on for a period of 24 hours.
To enter Cold Weather Mode:
x Press and hold the STOP button until the Parking Lights flash 3 times.
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