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Model 4103XV
Remote Start
Owner’s Guide
© 2009 Directed Electronics, Vista, CA
G4103V 2009-07
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Contents Government Regulations ....................................................................................ii Warning! Safety first ........................................................................................ iii What is Included ............................................................................................1 Important Information ........................................................................................1 System Maintenance .....................
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Government Regulations This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable 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 aga
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Warning! Safety first The following safety warnings must be observed at all times: Due to the complexity of this system, installation of this product must only be performed by an authorized Directed dealer. When properly installed, this system can start the vehicle via a command signal from the remote control. Therefore, never operate the system in an enclosed area or partially enclosed area without ventilation (such as a garage). When parking in an enclosed or partially enclosed area or whe
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to have him or her test the remote start module by performing the Safety Check outlined in the product installation guide. If the vehicle starts when performing the Neutral Safety Shutdown Circuit test, the remote start unit has not been properly installed. The remote start module must be removed or the installer must properly reinstall the remote start system so that the vehicle does not start in gear. All installations must be performed by an authorized Directed dealer. OPERATION OF THE
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What is Included • The control module • An XR Plus receiver/antenna • Two 4 - button remote controls (P/N 7142V) • A push-button Valet switch • Your warranty card • A shut-down toggle switch Important Information Congratulations on the purchase of your remote start keyless entry sys- tem. This system has been designed to provide years of trouble free operation. By carefully reading this Owner’s Guide prior to using your system, you will maximize the use of this system and its features. Addi
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Remote Control Functions The receiver uses a computer-based learn routine to learn the remote control buttons. The remote control buttons indicated in all of the instruc- tions in this manual correspond to a Standard Configuration. ➢ Standard Configuration Button The lock function is controlled by pressing on the remote control for one second. When held for more than 1.5 seconds, Panic is activat- ed. ������� ������� Button The unlocking function is controlled by pressing on the remote c
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Using Your System ➢ Locking Pressing for one second locks the system. (if the door locks are con- nected). The horn honks (if connected) and the parking lights flash once ® to confirm locking of the system. The optional Failsafe Starter Kill also activates and prevents the vehicle’s starter from cranking. ������� ➢ Unlocking Pressing for one second unlocks the doors (if connected). The horn honks twice (if connected) and the parking lights flash twice to confirm unlocking of the system
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➢ Panic Mode If you are threatened in or near your vehicle, you can attract attention by trig ger ing the system with your remote control. Press for 1.5 seconds to enter Panic Mode. In Panic Mode, the horn will honk and the parking lights will flash for 30 seconds. To stop Panic Mode at any time, press , or on the remote control. ������� Note: In order for Panic Mode to be effective, the vehicle’s horn (or ������� optional siren) and the vehicle's parking lights must be connected. �������
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When you are ready to drive the vehicle: 1. Insert the ignition key and turn it to the ON (not the START) po sition. 2. Press the brake pedal. The remote start system shuts down and the motor continues to run because the ignition has been turned on. Note: If the brake pedal is pressed before the key is in the ON position, the engine will shut down. While the vehicle is running during remote start operation, the system will monitor the ve hi cle and will automatically shut down the engine i
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To turn the rear defogger output On: 1. Simultaneously press & release the + + buttons on the ������� remote control. 2. The lights will flash 3 times. 3. The rear defogger output will once again activate when the ve- ������� hicle is remote started. Note: If the remote start is on the lights will turn off then flash 3-times before returning to their normal output and the defogger output will activate as programmed. ➢ Valet Take-Over The Valet Take-Over feature allows the vehicle to remai
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➢ Car Finder Car finder allows you to locate your vehicle, by having the system flash the parking lights on your vehicle.. To activate: 1. Press and release the and buttons at the same time. ������� 2. The lights flash 5 times slowly allowing you to locate your ve- hicle. ➢ Timer Mode When you activate timer mode the system automatically starts the ve- hicle every three hours for a maximum of 6 starts. The pre-programmed engine runtime is 12 minutes. • Press and to activate timer mo
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➢ Starter Anti-Grind Circuitry Whenever the vehicle is remote started, advanced anti-grind circuitry prevents the starter from engaging, even if the key is turned to the start position. This prevents damage to the starter motor if the key is turned to the start position during remote start operation. Note: Anti-grind circuitry only works when the remote start system is ® oper at ing the motor and the optional Failsafe Starter Kill relay is in- stalled. ➢ Disabling the Remote Start system Th
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➢ Ignition Controlled Door Locks If power door locks have been connected to your system, the vehicle's doors will lock three seconds after the ignition has been turned On and unlock when the ignition is turned Off. Important: In order for the ignition controlled door locks to work the feature must be programmed On. If the ignition is turned on when the vehicle is remote started the doors will not lock until the remote start shuts off. To avoid being locked out of the vehicle, do not turn th
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Owner Recognition Owner Recognition is a revolutionary feature avail able only from Directed. Us- ® ing a Directed Bitwriter , hand-held programming tool, your dealer can program many of the system settings. It is possible to program different settings for each transmit ter used with the system. Then, whenev er a specific transmitter is used, the system recalls the settings assigned to that transmitter. Owner Recog ni tion lets up to four users of the system have different settings that m
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Programming Options Programming options control your system's normal, operational set-up. Most options do not require additional parts, but some may require ad- ditional installation labor. This system's programming options are listed below, with the factory default settings in bold: • 12, 24, or 60 minute run time. your system can be programmed to allow the vehicle to run for 12, 24, or 60 minutes when remote started. Can be programmed from 1 -60 minutes. • 3, 6, 9, or 12 minute timer mod
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Glossary of Terms Control Unit: The “brain” of your system. Usually hidden underneath the dash area of the vehicle. It houses the microprocessor which monitors your vehicle and controls all system functions. Failsafe® Starter Kill: An optional automatic switch controlled by your system which prevents the vehicle’s starter from cranking whenever the system is locked. The vehicle is never prevented from cranking when the system is unlocked, in Valet Mode, or if the starter kill switch itself
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Convenience Expansions Listed below are some of the many expansion options available for use with your system. Some options may require additional parts and/ or labor. Please consult with your dealer for a complete list of options available for use with this system. Power Door Lock Control: Your system is capable of controlling many types of power door lock systems; however, some door lock systems may require extra parts. Consult with your dealer to determine which type of locks your vehi
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