Directed Electronics CT-3271 Manuel utilisateur

MANUAL / AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MULTI-CHANNEL

REMOTE STARTER SYSTEM

INDUSTRY CANADA USER NOTICE:

Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this

device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the

device.

To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that

the equivalent isotropically radiated power (EIRP) is not more than that required for successful

communication.

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.

CT-3271

User Guide

WARNING!

It is the responsibility of the vehicle operator to ensure their vehicle

is parked in a safe and responsible manner.

1. a) Manual transmission: When leaving the vehicle, it is the user’s

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

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.

Designed & engineered in Canada

P.2 User Guide

Table of Contents

GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS.......................................................................................................3

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INTRODUCTION WITH SMARTSTART™ ..............................................................................3

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USING THE REMOTE CONTROL.....................................................................................................4

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VEHICLE PRESETS..........................................................................................................................4

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Heater ............................................................................................................................................4

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

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REMOTE-STARTING YOUR VEHICLE.............................................................................................4

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Setting Your Vehicle into Ready Mode..........................................................................................4

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Remote-starting..............................................................................................................................5

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Driving Off......................................................................................................................................5

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ARMING AND DISARMING THE STARTER KILL (IF INSTALLED)...............................................6

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REMOTE STARTER FEATURES......................................................................................................7

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Remote Door Locks.......................................................................................................................7

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Remote Trunk Release..................................................................................................................7

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Idle Mode .......................................................................................................................................7

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Valet Mode.....................................................................................................................................8

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

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Panic Mode....................................................................................................................................9

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Quick Lockout

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ADVANCED FEATURES: INSTALLATION-PROGRAMMABLE OPTIONS....................................9

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Ignition-controlled Door Locks .......................................................................................................9

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

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Passive or Active Arming.............................................................................................................10

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Engine Run Time .........................................................................................................................10

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

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Horn Confirmation........................................................................................................................11

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POOR TRANSMITTING RANGE ISSUES.......................................................................................11

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DIAGNOSTICS – PARKING LIGHT FLASH TABLE......................................................................12

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PROSTART LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY....................ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.

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User guide P.3

Governmentregulations

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.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to

part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful

interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates and can radiate radio frequency energy and,

if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If

this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment offand on, the user is encouraged to try to correctthe interference by one or more of the

following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with the Industry Canada Radio Standards Specification RSS 210. Its use is authorized

only on a no-interference, no-protection basis; in other words, this device must not be used if it is determined

that it causes harmful interferences to services authorized by IC. In addition,the user of this device must accept

any radio interface that may be received, even if this interference could affect the operation of the device.

Warning:

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s

authority to operate this device.

IntroductionwithSmartStart™

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), the Safe Start children safety

feature and SmartStart™.

SmartStart™ is a groundbreaking technology that enables your remote starter features to be

accessed by your smartphone. Features include keyless entry, trunk release, panic, remote

start/stop toggle and alarm notifications

. Note: SmartStart™ must be professionally installed. For

more information, see your nearest authorised Directed Canada dealer.

With many advanced functions, this productwillsatisfy any one of your expectations from high-end

commodity and security systems, without neglecting any standard feature commonly offered by

entry-level starters.

1Certain conditions apply. See your authorised Directed Canada dealer.

P.4 User Guide

UsingtheRemoteControl

Your Remote Car Starter is equipped with a 2-button multi-channel remote control that can be

configured into 2 different functions.

Default remote function:

•button: STOP;

•button: START;

•& buttons (together): TRUNK release.

Alternate programmable remote function:

•button: LOCK/UNLOCK;

•button: START/STOP;

•& button (together): TRUNK release.

VehiclePresets

Heater

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, 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 wipers and / or headlights circuits to become

energized while running under remote start. When leaving the vehicle you must ensure that the

windshield wipers and headlights switches are OFF. Leaving the headlights switch ON in certain

types of vehicles could cause them to remain ON even after remote starter shutdown, resulting in a

dead battery.

RemoteStartingYourVehicle

SettingYourVehicleintoReadyMode

If your vehicle has a manual transmission you must read the following indications. The unit must

first be set to Ready Mode in order to start the vehicle by remote. If the unit is not set to Ready

Mode, it cannot remote start the vehicle.

Please note that Ready Mode can be enabled by the remote or the handbrake, depending on the

option that was selected by your installer. Therefore, you must follow the appropriate procedure

between the two described below in order to set your vehicle into Ready Mode.

Once the system is set to Ready Mode, the vehicle can be remote started and stopped at any time.

The system will exit Ready Mode if a door, the hood or the trunk is opened, if the brake pedal is

pressed, if the parking brake is disengaged or if the ignition key is turned to the IGNITION ON

(RUN) position.

User guide P.5

To set the system to Ready Mode:

If Ready Mode is enabled by remote If Ready Mode is enabled by handbrake

1. Ensure that all the doors, hood and trunk are closed. Make sure that the gear selector is in the

neutral position.

2. With the engine running, apply the parking

brake once and release the brake pedal.

3. Within 20 sec. of engaging the parking

brake, press and hold on the transmitter

(SmartStart™ uses only the SmartStart™

icon).

The parking lights will flash 3 times quickly

and remain lit. Release the button.

2. With the engine running, apply the parking

brake twice within 10 sec.

3. Make sure to release the brake pedal.

The parking lights will flash 3 times quickly

and remain lit.

4. Remove the key: the engine will keep on running.

5. Exit the vehicle. All doors should be closed, including the hood and trunk.

THERE ARE THREE POSSIBLE OPTIONS TO COMPLETE READY MODE (programmable

by installer)

OPTION 1: Automatic shut

down without auto lock

OPTION 2: Manual shut

down

(default)

OPTION 3: Automatic shut

down with auto lock

The engine runs for 8 sec.

before finally shutting down

the engine, without user

interaction.

The engine keeps going until you

press either;

a. to lock the doors and shut

down the engine (if option 1

was programmed);

b. to shut down the engine

without affecting the doors (if

option 2 was programmed).

The engine runs for 8 sec.

then locks the doors before

finally shutting down the

engine, without user

interaction.

WARNING: The vehicle is

not armed or locked down.

WARNING: Engine runs until the

pre-programmed run time

expires.

WARNING: Do not leave

your keys in the vehicle!

6. The Parking lights will flash twice to indicate Ready mode is set.

Remotestarting

Press the button for approximately 1 second. The parking lights will turn ON to inform you that

the Remote Car Starter has received your signal. Approximately 5 seconds later, the engine will

start. The parking lights will remain ON during the pre-programmed run time of the engine.

If your vehicle does not start at the first attempt, the system will shut down, wait a few seconds and

try to start the engine again. There will be 3 start attempts before the system gives up.

DrivingOff

With the vehicle running remotely, press the button (ONLY if programmed as the LOCK or

UNLOCK button) to disarm the starter kill (if installed) and unlock the doors. Enter the vehicle and

do the following:

1. Turn the ignition key to the IGNITION ON (RUN) position. (Do not turn the key to the CRANK

position while the engine is running. This would cause the starter motor to re-engage.)

2. Press the brake pedal to disengage the remote starter unit.

You are now ready to drive off.

P.6 User Guide

Note: On some Push-To-Start (PTS) vehicles, no takeover is possible as pressing the brakes will

shut the engine down. Please talk to your technician to determine if the “Takeover mode” can be

set for your vehicle.

Arminganddisarmingthestarterkill(ifinstalled)

This added security feature will prevent the vehicle from starting with the Ignition key when the

starter kill is armed. If the system was installed with the starter kill option, the vehicle will not be

able to start with the key unless the system has been unlocked first or put into Valet Mode

(page 8).

Note: If the Starter Kill is installed, the vehicle will benefit from a protection against starter motor

damage that could occur after remote-starting the engine should the user, by force of habit, turn

the ignition key to the CRANK position.

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, the

Remote Car Starter is configured to Passive Mode.

Note: This feature is only available if the button is configured as LOCK or UNLOCK.

Passive mode:

To arm the Starter Kill:

•Press the button on the transmitter.

•Let the Starter Kill arm automatically 1 minute (by default) or 3 minutes (if configured this way)

after the ignition is turned OFF or once the last door is closed (if the doors are monitored).

•The LED on the antenna will remain OFF during the countdown preceding the activation

of the Starter Kill.

•Once the activation countdown expires, the LED will flash slowly to indicate that the

Starter Kill is now armed.

To disarm the Starter Kill:

•Press the button on the transmitter.

•The Starter Kill will automatically rearm itself after 1 minute (by default) or 3 minutes (if

configured this way) if no door is left opened (if the doors are monitored) and the ignition

is not turned ON.

Active Mode:

To arm the Starter Kill:

•Press the button on the transmitter.

•The parking lights will flash once.

•The LED on the antenna will flash slowly.

•If remote door locks are installed, this will also lock the doors.

To disarm the Starter Kill:

•Press the button on the transmitter.

•The parking lights will flash twice.

•The LED on the antenna will remain OFF.

•If remote door locks are installed, this will also unlock the doors.

User guide P.7

RemoteStarterFeatures

RemoteDoorLocks

Note: This feature is only available if button is programmed as LOCK or UNLOCK.

If your system was installed with the Remote Door Locks option, you will have the convenience of

remote keyless entry.

To LOCK your doors and ARM the system (if installed):

1. Press and hold the button for approx. 1 sec.

2. The parking lights will flash once to confirm locking of the doors and arming of the Starter Kill.

To UNLOCK your doors and DISARM the system (if installed):

1. Press and hold the button for approx. 1 sec.

2. The parking lights will flash twice and the LED will go out to confirm unlocking of the doors

and that the Starter Kill feature is disarmed.

RemoteTrunkRelease

If your system was installed with the Remote Trunk Release option, you can open your trunk by

pressing the & simultaneously for 3 seconds on the remote transmitter.

IdleMode

Convenience feature: Idle Mode allows you to keep the engine running and the doors locked

while you stop, for example, at a convenience store or for a short delivery.

This feature allows you to let the remote starter take over control of the vehicle (i.e. no Key in the

Ignition Switch) while the engine is running.

Activating Idle mode (Automatic transmission):

1. With the engine running, make sure to release the brake pedal and press the button on

the transmitter until the parking lights come ON.

Note: SmartStart™ can be setup to use the SmartStart™ icon to activate Idle mode.

2. Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch.

The engine will continue running.

3. Exit the vehicle. All doors, the hood and trunk should be closed

4. Press the button to lock the doors and to arm the starter kill (if available). The engine will

continue running.

a. When re-entering the vehicle, the user must reinsert the key into the ignition and turn it

to the ON position (not Crank) without pressing on the brake.

b. Once the key is in the ON position, press on the brake pedal to put the transmission in

gear. Pressing the brake pedal at this step will cancel the remote starter takeover.

c. Drive off.

If your vehicle has a manual transmission, Idle Mode can be activated through the same routine as

that used for Ready Mode (page 4); at the last step, press the & buttons together to lock

the doors and leave the engine running.

P.8 User Guide

Push-To-Start Idle Mode

This feature is a variation of “Idle mode”, but made specifically for Push-To-Start vehicles, with

automatic or manual transmissions. (Consult your installer for availability of this feature.) Follow the

same steps as the normal Idle Mode procedure, except for when re-entering the vehicle while the

engine is running;

1. Press the button to unlock. (Must be configured as LOCK/UNLOCK by installer.)

2. Open then close all doors.

3. You have 1.5 minutes (or 3 minutes) to press on the brake pedal, to get in gear and

drive off.

Note 1: Pressing on the brake pedal after the allocated (1.5 or 3-min.) period will shut the engine

down.

Note 2: The engine will continue running until the user re-enters the vehicle or until the expiration

of the run time.

Note 3: If the pre-programmed run-time expires or if the user shuts down the engine remotely, the

vehicle will enter Ready Mode automatically (manual transmissions only).

Caution!!! Do not leave children or pets unattended in a vehicle standing in Idle Mode.

ValetMode

When the vehicle is in Valet Mode, the remote starter functionalities are disabled. If the vehicle

needs to be serviced, or if you park it indoors, Valet Mode will prevent the engine from being

remote-started accidentally.

Ignition Valet: This feature allows you to set Valet Mode using the ignition key.

To put the system into Valet Mode using the KEY (Ignition Valet Mode):

1. Insert the ignition key into the ignition switch. Within 10sec., cycle the ignition key to the

IGNITION/RUN and OFF positions 5 times until the parking lights flash 3 times.

2. Turn the ignition OFF.

3. The LED on the antenna will stay ON indicating that the vehicle has successfully entered

Valet mode.

To take the system out of Valet Mode using the KEY (Ignition Valet Mode):

1. Insert the ignition key into the ignition switch. Within 10sec., cycle the ignition key to the

IGNITION/RUN and OFF positions 5 times until the parking lights flash 2 times.

2. Turn the ignition OFF.

3. The LED on the antenna will switch OFF indicating that the vehicle is now out of Valet mode.

If someone attempted to remote-start the vehicle while in Valet Mode; the parking lights will turn

ON, then OFF, then will flash twice.

ColdWeatherMode

If the vehicle has a manual transmission, Ready mode (page 4) should be set before entering

Cold Weather mode. When Cold Weather Mode is active, the engine starts every 2 hours and runs

for 3 minutes (or for 8 or 20 minutes with diesel engines). Cold Weather Mode automatically ends

after 24 hours (or 12 starts).

To enter Cold Weather Mode:

•Press and hold the button for at least 3 seconds

•The parking lights will flash for 2 seconds, pause, then flash 3 times.

User guide P.9

•If was programmed as LOCK & UNLOCK by your installer, press and hold the

button for at least 3 seconds until the parking lights will flash for 2 seconds, pause, and

then flash 3 times.

To exit Cold Weather Mode, do any one of the following actions:

1. Open the hood.

2. Start the engine by remote.

3. Turn the ignition key to the IGNITION ON (RUN) position.

4. Press and hold the button until the parking lights come ON for 2 seconds, pause,

then flash once.

•If was programmed as LOCK & UNLOCK by your installer,press and hold the

button until the parking lights come ON for 2 seconds, pause, then flash once.

To verify whether the system is in Cold Weather Mode:

•(Automatic transmissions only) Press the brake pedal: If the vehicle is in Cold Weather

mode, the parking lights will remain ON while the brake pedal is pressed.

PanicMode

Note: Panic mode can only be activated if the horn has been adequately configured by your

installer.

In an emergency situation, you can activate panic mode by pressing and holding the for more

than 3 seconds, until the horn starts honking. If the vehicle is under a remote start, the engine will

shutdown automatically before setting off the horn. You can stop the horn by pressing

Furthermore; the panic mode can also be stopped by activating Valet Mode (page 8)

Panic Mode will automatically shut down after 30 sec.

QuickLockoutTM

(Also called Secure Panic.) For fast protection in emergency situations, the system will LOCK all

doors when you press the brake pedal while you hear the Horn sounding. (Quick Lockout is only

available when Panic mode has been triggered.)

AdvancedFeatures:Installationprogrammable

Options

The Remote Car Starter was designed with flexibility and OEM integration in mind. With its

programmable options, this unit can single-handedly control nearly any electrical system in your

vehicle.

Caution: The programming of your system should be left to a professional. Changing any one of

the settings may affect the operation of your Remote Car Starter. Please note that the following

programmable options may require additional parts and labor.

IgnitioncontrolledDoorLocks

This is an added security feature. If your Remote Car Starter was installed with the Ignition-

Controlled Door Locks option, the doors will automatically lock as soon as the ignition key is turned

to the IGNITION ON (RUN) position while the brakes are pressed. The remote car starter will also

lock any door that was unlocked and opened (then closed) the next time the brake pedal is pressed

(only when doors are monitored). When the key is turned to the OFF position, the doors will

automatically be unlocked.

P.10 User Guide

SecureLock

(Disabled by default.) Before your vehicle can be remote-started, the factory security system must

first be disarmed. The Secure Lock feature may be required on certain vehicle models with factory

security systems that automatically unlock the doors when the security system is disarmed.

To keep your vehicle protected when the factory security system is disarmed for a remote start,

Secure Lock will relock your doors as soon as the vehicle is started. Once the engine is shut down

by remote or after its runtime has expired, Secure Lock will also rearm your factory security system

and relock the doors.

PassiveorActiveArming

Note 1: Passive and active arming is only used when a starter kill is installed to your vehicle

Note 2: This feature is only available if the button is configured as LOCK or UNLOCK.

1) Active Mode: The system will not arm automatically. Press to either arm or disarm the

Starter Kill.

2) Passive Mode: The system will automatically arm itself unless remote-armed within 1 minute.

Press to either arm or disarm the Starter Kill.

EngineRunTime

If you have a gas engine, your system can be programmed to run the engine for 3, 15, or

25 minutes (15 min default). If you have a diesel engine, it can be programmed to run the engine

for 8, 20, or 30 minutes (20 min default).

TurboMode

Note: Turbo Mode can be activated only if is programmed as a LOCK or UNLOCK button.

If Turbo Mode is configured at installation, it will allow a turbocharger to idle down after the user

leaves the vehicle: the unit will take over the vehicle and keep it running for 60 seconds (or until it

is shut down by remote control), then shut down the engine.

If the vehicle has an automatic transmission,proceed as follows to set the system to Turbo Mode:

1. With the engine running, make sure to release the brake pedal and press the or on

the transmitter until the parking lights come ON.

Note: SmartStart™ can be setup to use the SmartStart™ icon to activate Turbo mode.

2. Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch.

The engine will continue running.

3. Exit the vehicle and close all doors, hood and trunk.

4. Press the &; this will lock the doors and arm the Starter Kill.

5. The engine will shut down after 60 seconds.

If your vehicle has a manual transmission, Turbo Mode can be activated only if is programmed

as a LOCK or UNLOCK button. Turbo Mode is activated through the same routine as that used for

Ready Mode (page 4); at the last step, is pressed.

Note: The vehicle will enter Ready Mode once the engine run time expires.

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