Autostart AS-1757v User Manual

AUTOMATIC / MANUAL TRANSMISSION

7-BUTTON

REMOTE STARTER

AS-1757v

User Guide

It is the responsibility of the vehicle operator to ensure their vehicle is parked in a safe and responsible manner.

1. a) Manual transmission responsibility to ensure that the gearshift lever is in the NEUTRAL position and the parking brake is engaged in order to avoid accidents upon remote starting.

b) Automatic transmission

responsibility to ensure that the gearshift lever is in “Park” in order to avoid accidents upon remote starting. (Note: Make sure that the automatic vehicle cannot start in "Drive".)

2. It is the user's responsibility to ensure that the remote starter is disabled or put into valet mode before servicing.

WARNING

: When leaving the vehicle, it is the user’s

FCC USER NOTICE (U.S.A.):

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

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Table of Contents

Introduction ............................................................ 2

Using the Remote Control..................................... 3

Multi-Level Features (default state) ..................... 3

Vehicle Presets....................................................... 4

Heater & Heated Seat......................................... 4

Windshield Wipers, Radio & Headlights ............. 4

Arming the Starter Kill ........................................... 4

Remote-Starting Your Vehicle .............................. 5

Setting Your Vehicle Into Ready Mode............... 5

Remote-starting................................................... 6

Driving Off ........................................................... 6

Remote Starter Features ....................................... 6

Idle Mode............................................................. 6

Valet Mode .......................................................... 7

Panic Mode ......................................................... 8

Quick Lockout

Cold Weather Mode ............................................ 8

The Starter Kill and the Anti-grind Feature ......... 9

Extended Run Time ............................................ 9

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Advanced Features: Installation-programmable

Options.................................................................... 9

Passive or Active Arming of the Starter Kill ........ 9

OEM-Style Alarm ................................................ 9

Remote Door Locks .......................................... 10

Priority Door Access.......................................... 10

Ignition-controlled Door Locks .......................... 10

Ignition Relock................................................... 10

Secure Lock ...................................................... 10

Remote Trunk Release ..................................... 10

Safe Start .......................................................... 10

Turbo Mode....................................................... 10

Engine Run Time .............................................. 11

Constant While Pressed ................................... 11

Horn Chirp Timing ............................................. 11

Multi-car Operation............................................ 11

Troubleshooting Poor Transmitting Range ...... 12

LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY ......................... 13

Introduction

This is a state-of-the-art remote car starter system. The system is packed with advanced features such as priority access to the driver’s door (commodity features) and the Safe Start children safety feature. With many advanced functions, this product will satisfy any one of your expectations from high-end commodity and security systems, without neglecting any standard feature commonly offered by entry-level starters.

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Using the Remote Control

(AUX 3)

Your Remote Car Starter is equipped with a 7-button multi-channel remote control. It can operate two independent vehicles equipped with a Remote Car Starter (see Multi-Car Operation section, later in this Guide, for second-car transmitter functions).

The functions of the transmitter are as follows:

LOCK: Locks the doors and arms

the STARTER KILL.

AUX 4: Left sliding door (LSD) button

UNLOCK: Unlocks the doors and disarms the STARTER

AUX 5: Right sliding door

TRUNK: Activates the Trunk output

START/STOP: Starts or stops the engine

PANIC/AUX: . Pressing 3 sec. will activate Panic

Mode (Horn must be connected) . This button also serves as a Shift button. In

combination with other

buttons, it allows assigning different functions to those buttons

Multi-Level Features (default state)

Basic Features (press the PANIC/AUX button 1X)

PANIC/AUX ¾ LOCK ..................................................................................AUX 2

PANIC/AUX ¾ START/STOP.......................................................................cold weather mode

Multi-Car Operation (press the PANIC/AUX button 2X)

PANIC/AUX ¾ PANIC/AUX ¾ LOCK: ............................................ 2nd car lock

PANIC/AUX ¾ PANIC/AUX ¾ UNLOCK: ............................................ 2

PANIC/AUX ¾ PANIC/AUX ¾ START/STOP: ............................................2

PANIC/AUX ¾ PANIC/AUX ¾ TRUNK: ............................................ 2

car unlock

car start/stop

car trunk

Customized Features (press the PANIC/AUX button 3X)

(May not be applicable for certain vehicles) Your installer can add customized features such as turning on the radio, opening sliding doors, etc.

PANIC/AUX ¾ PANIC/AUX ¾ PANIC/AUX ......................... ¾ LOCK: customized feature 1

PANIC/AUX ¾ PANIC/AUX ¾ PANIC/AUX ......................... ¾ UNLOCK: customized feature 2

PANIC/AUX ¾ PANIC/AUX ¾ PANIC/AUX ......................... ¾ TRUNK: customized feature 3

PANIC/AUX ¾ PANIC/AUX ¾ PANIC/AUX ......................... ¾ START/STOP: customized feature 4

By default, the multi-level features are programmed as follows:

x Level 1 (Basic Features) x Level 2 (Multi car operation) x Level 3 (Customized Features)

x To access a feature that is programmed as level 1, press the

PANIC/AUX button once followed by

the desired function.

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x To access a feature that is programmed as level 2, press the PANIC/AUX button twice followed by

the desired function.

x To access a feature that is programmed as level 3, press the

PANIC/AUX button three times

followed by the desired function. Your installer can customize the system as to personalize these multi-level features in an order that best suits you. Your options are:

Option 1:

(requires pressing the PANIC/AUX button 1X) Æ Multi car operation

Level 1

(requires pressing the PANIC/AUX button 2X) Æ Basic features

Level 2 Level 3 (requires pressing the PANIC/AUX button 3X) Æ Customized features

Option 2:

(requires pressing the PANIC/AUX button 1X) Æ Basic features

Level 1 Level 2 (requires pressing the PANIC/AUX button 2X) Æ Multi car operation Level 3 (requires pressing the PANIC/AUX button 3X) Æ Customized features

Option 3:

(requires pressing the PANIC/AUX button 1X) Æ Customized features

Level 1 Level 2

(requires pressing the PANIC/AUX button 2X) Æ Multi car operation

Level 3 (requires pressing the PANIC/AUX button 3X) Æ Basic features

Option 4:

(requires pressing the PANIC/AUX button 1X) Æ Basic features

Level 1

(requires pressing the PANIC/AUX button 2X) Æ Customized features

Level 2 Level 3 (requires pressing the PANIC/AUX button 3X) Æ Multi car operation

Example: If the multi-level features were set to option 3, the setup would be as follows:

x Level 1 Æ Customized feature x Level 2 Æ Multi car operation x Level 3 Æ Basic features

The “Basic features” are now programmed as level 3 and therefore: x To access cold weather mode, the user needs to press on the PANIC/AUX button three (3) times

followed by the START/STOP button.

Vehicle Presets

Heater & 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 & 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 of vehicles could cause them to remain

OFF. Leaving the headlight switch ON on certain types

ON even after remote starter shut down, resulting in a dead

battery.

Arming the Starter Kill

The Starter Kill (if installed) can be configured by the installer either to Passive Mode (so as to arm automatically) or Active Mode (so as to require the user’s intervention for arming). By default, your Remote Car Starter is configured to Passive Mode.

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