Nutek NTQA User Manual

OPERATION GUIDE

RS-275-3DB RS-270

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REMOTE START & SECURITY PERFECTED

RS-275-3DB

RS-270

OPERATION GUIDE

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Table Of Contents

Controller Overview �� 3

The Controller �� 3 Controller Functions �� 3 Other Remote Start Features �� 6

Low Battery/Low Temp Automatic Starting �� 6

Turbo Timer Mode �� 6

Pit-Stop Mode �� 6

XL Pit-Stop Mode �� 6

Manual Transmission Starting �� 7 Security System Features (optional) �� 7

Last Door Arming �� 7

Automatic Rearming �� 7

Pre-Warn Detection �� 7

When The System Triggers �� 8 Using The Valet Button �� 8

Emergency Override �� 8

SecureCode �� 8

Valet Mode �� 9 The Status Light �� 9 Anti-Carjacking Protection �� 10 Programming Controllers/Transmitters ��11 Programming Features ��11 User Programmable Features �� 12 Installer Programmable Features �� 15

IF YOUR ANTENNA HAS THE ECHO 2-WAY READY LOGO, YOU CAN UPGRADE TO 2-WAY JUST BY ADDING A 2-WAY CONTROLLER. ASK YOUR DEALER ABOUT: MODEL 1510-03 (LCD 2-WAY) MODEL 1511-03 (LED 2-WAY)

Controller Overview

THE CONTROLLER

START

button

LOCK/UNLOCK

button

System Controller(s) Battery

RS-275-3DB 124-03 (x2) CR-2032 (1 per controller)

RS-270 123-03 118-03 CR-2016 (x2) CR-2016 (x2)

Transmitter battery replacement:

Remove the small screw from the lower back case, and separate the transmitter halves� Replace the batteries and reassemble the transmitter case�

Call your dealer or visit www.caralarm.com to order replacement controllers.

Controller Functions

LOCK / ARM: Press and release the LOCK/UNLOCK button�

• THE SIREN WILL CHIRP & THE PARKING LIGHTS WILL FLASH ONCE�

1-BUTTON REMOTE: PRESS START FOR 1 SECOND

UNLOCK / DISARM: Press and release the LOCK/UNLOCK button�

• THE SIREN WILL CHIRP TWICE & THE PARKING LIGHTS WILL FLASH TWICE�

1-BUTTON REMOTE: PRESS START FOR 1 SECOND

Controller Functions (cont’d)

TRUNK RELEASE / CHANNEL 2: Press the LOCK & START buttons

for 3 seconds�

• THE SYSTEM WILL UNLOCK/DISARM AND THE TRUNK WILL OPEN (IF EQUIPPED)�

1-BUTTON REMOTE: NOT AVAILABLE

REMOTE START: Press and release the START button twice within 5 seconds (see user feature #8 to change)�

• THE PARKING LIGHTS WILL FLASH ONCE AND THE STATUS LIGHT WILL FLASH RAPIDLY�

• THE SYSTEM WILL PROCEED TO START THE ENGINE�

• If the engine stalls, the system will make up to 3 more attempts�

• Each time you park, set the climate controls to give you the desired interior temperature when you use the remote start�

• The engine will run for the preset run time (see user feature #1)�

• Run Time Extender: Press the START button one time during remote start to restart the engine run timer� The timer will restart�

NOTE: This can only be used once per remote start cycle.

• If you decide not to drive your vehicle, you can turn off the remote start using the same method to turn it on (Default = press START twice in 5 seconds)�

NOTE: If user feature #8 is programmed for 1 press, the 1st press = Run Time Extender so an additional press is required.

• Upon entering the vehicle during remote start mode, turn the ignition key to the “ON/RUN” position (NOT START!!)� When you press the brake pedal, the remote start will turn off allowing the ignition key to take over�

• ONCE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING, THE PARKING LIGHTS WILL TURN ON AND THE STATUS LIGHT WILL FLASH SLOWLY�

Controller Functions (cont’d)

PANIC: Press and hold the LOCK/UNLOCK button for 3 seconds�

• THE SIREN/HORN WILL SOUND, THE PARKING LIGHTS WILL FLASH, AND THE DOORS WILL LOCK OR UNLOCK DEPENDING ON CURRENT SYSTEM STATE�

1-BUTTON REMOTE: NOT AVAILABLE

SILENT ARM / DISARM: Press and release the LOCK/UNLOCK & START buttons twice in 5 seconds�

• THE PARKING LIGHTS WILL FLASH, AND THE DOORS WILL LOCK/ARM OR UNLOCK/DISARM DEPENDING ON THE CURRENT SYSTEM STATUS�

1-BUTTON REMOTE: NOT AVAILABLE

SENSOR BYPASS: Press and release the START & LOCK/UNLOCK buttons within 5 seconds of locking/arming the alarm system�

• THE SYSTEM WILL GIVE ONE CHIRP, AFTER LOCKING, TO INDICATE THE SENSOR IS BYPASSED�

1-BUTTON REMOTE: NOT AVAILABLE

LOW VOLTAGE/TEMP AUTO START: Perform UNLOCK, LOCK, then press START once within 5 seconds�

1,2

• THE SYSTEM WILL GIVE ONE CHIRP TO INDICATE THE LOW VOLT/LOW TEMP(15° F ONLY) AUTOSTART IS ACTIVATED� SEE PAGE 7 FOR MORE INFO�

1-BUTTON REMOTE: NOT AVAILABLE

Other Remote Start Features

LOW BATTERY/LOW TEMP AUTOMATIC STARTING

This feature will automatically start the engine if the vehicle battery drops below 11 volts or the interior temperature drops to 15 (or 32) degrees fahrenheit� You must activate these features each time you park your car to use them�

Method 1 - Valet Switch

• Turn the ignition switch “on”, then “off” (engine not running), and within 7 seconds press the valet switch twice� If there is a 2 second delay without additional valet button presses, the siren will chirp 3 times activating low voltage start mode�

• To activate low temp starting, enter low voltage start mode as described above then, immediately after the horn honks, press the valet switch 1 time (15 degrees) or 2 times (32 degrees) within 5 seconds. The siren will chirp to conrm your selection.

Method 2 - With The Controller (Low Volt & Low Temp. @ -15°F Only)

• Within 5 seconds of performing UNLOCK, then LOCK, press the START button� The

siren/horn will chirp to conrm.

NOTE: When low temp start mode is activated, low voltage start is also activated� These features will operate once every two hours until the ignition key is turned “ON”�

TURBO TIMER MODE

It is typically recommended that vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines allow the

engine to idle after driving to cool the turbocharger� When Installer Programmable Feature #10 is ON, the system will automatically keep the engine running as follows:

• With the engine running, hold the brake pedal and engage the parking brake� When the brake pedal is released, the system will keep the engine running for the programmed time (1, 2, or 3 minutes)�

• Turbo Timer can be bypassed by turning the engine off before engaging the parking brake� If it’s already engaged, step on the brake pedal to turn the engine off�

PIT-STOP MODE

This feature allows you to leave your engine running for making quick errands� To use this feature, have the engine running normally from the ignition switch and your foot off the

brake pedal. Press the Valet Switch twice; the parking lights will ash and the ignitions will

turn on� Turn the key off and the engine will remain running for the programmed run time� Run time extender can be used in this mode�

XL PIT-STOP MODE

This feature allows you to leave your engine running for making quick errands� To use this feature, have the engine running normally from the ignition switch and your foot

off the brake pedal. Press the Valet Switch 6 times; the parking lights will ash and the

ignitions will turn on� Turn the key off and the engine will remain running for 12hrs� Run time extender can be used in this mode allowing a run time up to 24hrs� This is ideal for commercial refrigeration trucks, cleaning vans, vehicles w/ PTO, etc�

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