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Vehicle Security Alarm Features
Passive (automatic) activation of the engine immobiliser.
Protection on both doors and tailgate. Selectable cabin intrusion detection Self powered siren to protect if the battery is disconnected.
Personal protection by ‘Panic’ activation of the siren.
Emergency alarm override and transmitter key programming.
Transmitter Keyfob Range
Normal operation range is up to 5 metres
from the car, but this may be reduced by
the presence of other radio signals or
large metal structures in the vicinity.
Key Storage
The transmitter keys should be kept
separate and a replacement obtained
immediately after any loss.
Transmitter Security Codes
The security codes are supplied on tags
attached to the key ring of a new vehicle.
To order more keys it is essential that
these numbers are recorded and kept
safely.
Memorising the security code will allow
the alarm to be overridden in case of key
loss or fob failure (see page 22). If the
codes are not available on receipt of the
vehicle, immediately enquire with the
dealer.
WARNING
Never leave the car unattended with
the key in the ignition switch, especially if unsupervised children and/
or animals are in the car. Dangers
can arise from imprudent operation of
window or other electrical controls or
if engine starting attempts are made.
Transmitter Keys
Two keys are provided combining a
mechanical blade with a transmitter 'fob'.
The blade is used to operate the ignition
switch/steering column lock and the
emergency manual door lock via the left
hand door. The fob push buttons are used
to operate the alarm system and central
door locking.
KEYS & SECURITY ALARM
'Panic' alarm,
tailgate opening
Arm
& lock
Disarm,
mobilise
& unlock
Alarm
tell tale
Key blade number
Alarm security code
T123412
000 0000
12345
00000
Alarm pin code
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Disarming the Alarm/Unlocking Doors
With the vehicle locked and alarm armed,
the alarm tell tale in the speedometer
face will flash once every 2 seconds.
To disarm the alarm and unlock the doors
press the central fob button. The first
press will unlock the driver's door.
After a short pause a second press will
unlock the passenger's door.
This command is acknowledged by:
A double flash of the hazard lamps*. Both door mirrors will unfold returning to the driving setting (see page 37).
The alarm tell tale will extinguish. The engine will be mobilised. The interior lamp will fade on and remain lit for up to 2 minutes (if set to
the ‘courtesy’ position see page 54).
*If a theft attempt has been detected the
hazard lamps will flash 5 times.
Auto Re-Arm - (If Fitted)
If a door is not opened within 2 minutes of
a disarming command, the alarm system
will automatically re-arm.
Arming the Alarm/Locking the Doors
Remove the ignition key, ensure that both
doors and tailgate are closed, press once
the Lotus logo button on the fob. Alarm
activation will be displayed by:
A single flash of the hazard lamps. The alarm tell tall will illuminate. Both door mirrors will fold inwards, flat against the doors (see page 37).
Both doors will be locked and after a period of 45 seconds, the engine is immobilised and the alarm system is armed.
At this time the alarm tell tale will flash once every 2 seconds.
The interior lamps (if lit) will fade off. -
Note: If arming the system when a door is not fully shut, three high frequency beeps
will sound as a warning and opening a
KEYS & SECURITY ALARM
Press to
Disarm
Press to
Arm
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