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Category 1 Alarm System
User Operating Instructions
Incorporating operating instructions for the Multi-Function Keypad
890 ! For use in all EU member states
Universal
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 2 This Manual Please take time to familiarise yourself with the contents of this manual. Failure to do so could, in certain circumstances, prevent the vehicle s engine from being started. Throughout the manual you will see the statement dependent upon programming written in brackets. This indicates specific programming of your SUBARU Category 1 Alarm System which may be different to the one described. Please ask your SUBARU dealer to mark this m
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 3 Table of Contents 1. Introduction About the Security System (see also any special notes on page 16) Page 2 Parts included in your SUBARU Category 1 Alarm System Page 3 Programmable Features Page 3 2. Operation of the Security System Arming the Security System Page 4 Disarming the Security System Page 4 Disarming & Operating Boot Release (2004 MY Legacy saloon only) Page 4 Ultrasonic Interior Protection Page 4 Arming the Security System with
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 4 1. Introduction About the Security System Operated correctly, this SUBARU Category 1 Alarm System will protect your vehicle against today s sophisticated thief, however this security system is designed as a deterrent against the theft of, or from a vehicle, and as such cannot offer any guarantee against such occurrences. Always follow the advice of the Police, lock your vehicle at all times, park in a well lit area whenever possible and never l
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 5 Parts included in your SUBARU Category 1 Alarm System Two high security, radio transmitters. These transmitters use a 56-bit randomly encrypted code and are resistant to radio frequency code scanning and grabbing. Intelligent, self-adjusting, ultrasonic sensors providing interior protection. These are mounted inside the passenger compartment. Multi-functional keypad. Mounted within the vehicle, the keypad can be used as an emergency override
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 6 2. Operation of the Security System Arming the Security System Vacate the vehicle closing all windows, doors, boot and bonnet. Give the radio transmitter button a quick press, whilst standing near the vehicle. The security system will acknowledge arming with 4 flashes of the vehicle s hazard warning lights and the doors will double-lock. The security system will then enter a pre-set state , this state is used by the security system s microproce
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 7 The ultrasonic interior detection system also employs a movement/time method where a certain amount of movement in a given time is also required to cause a trigger. This method of detection offers a high level of protection against false alarms that are commonly associated with other systems that employ inferior methods of detection. Arming the Security System Without Ultrasonic Interior Protection* Warning: Impreza and Forester models from 200
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 8 If, in both cases, you wish to start the vehicle after the dashboard LED has extinguished (which indicates that the automatic immobiliser has re-set) turn on the ignition, give the radio transmitter button a quick press, then start the vehicle within 30 seconds (dependent on programming). You may repeat this switch ignition on press radio transmitter button start vehicle sequence as often as you like. Alternatively after the dashboard LED has
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 9 3. Security System Options (These can be turned on or off by your SUBARU dealer) Door Open Warning Bleeps This feature is turned on at installation,but can be turned off by your SUBARU dealer. W ith this feature on the security system will bleep, if armed when a door, bonnet or theboot is still open or ajar. If you arm the security system in this instance the siren will repeatedly bleep for 15 seconds after the radio transmitter button is press
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 10 Auto Re-arm This feature is turned on at installation, but can be turned off by your SUBARU dealer. Auto Re-arm will automatically re-arm and double-lock a pre-set time of 60 seconds (dependent on programming), from the system being disarmed by the radio transmitter, provided that no door, bonnet or boot has been opened during that time.This prevents the vehicle being vulnerable if the radio transmitter button is pressed by mistake perhaps fr
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 11 Arming the Security System if it fails to operate using the Radio Transmitter If the radio transmitter fails to operate the security system, due to a depleted battery in the radio transmitter for example, or its total loss/damage, the security system can be armed using the keypad. To do this open and leave open the vehicle s door ,type your PIN code into the keypad, the security system will arm in the normal way, immediately close the door and
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 12 5. Changing the way the Security System operates using the Multi-Function Keypad Button Keypad Feature Summary 0 Last Trigger Isolation Allows the security system to be set if a door, boot or bonnet switch on the vehicle is not functioning correctly, causing false alarms. For future use. 1 Excludes Ultrasonic Interior Protection during the next armed period only. 2 (Also possible using Radio Transmitter see page 5). 3 For future use. Switch
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 13 Excluding Ultrasonic Interior Protection (Option 2on the keypad) Arming the security system without ultrasonic interior protection will be necessary if you wish to leave people or animals inside the secured vehicle (sensible safety precautions should be exercised if considering this action!). This facility may also be used to provide limited protection of the vehicle if left unattended with the windows and/or sunroof open. To do this turn on t
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 14 Enable Super-Lock (Option 9on the keypad) Many vehicles are stolen when thieves break into your home and steal your car keys and radio transmitter, perhaps while you are on holiday Super-Lock . works by temporarily ignoring all radio transmitters. Once Super-Lock has been enabled, only when the PIN code is entered into the keypad will the security system disarm. There is of course a little inconvenience when you disarm the security system you
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 15 6. Radio Transmitters Your SUBARU Category 1 Alarm System s radio transmitters operate on the DTI and R&TTE approved frequency of 433.92mhz, for use in all EU member states. Although extremely robust you must take care of your radio transmitters to prolong their working life. If you lose or damage a radio transmitter, replace it immediately. If you need more than two radio transmitters for your security system your SUBARU dealer can supply a
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 16 Teaching New Radio Transmitters to the Security System IMPORTANT NOTICE: When teaching one or more radio transmitters into the security system all previous radio transmitters will be erased from the security system. You must always teach ALL the radio transmitters required to operate the security system during the Teaching New Radio Transmitters to the Security System process. Note: When using the keypad, each time a button is pressed the LED
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 17 7. Trouble Shooting Table IF THIS HAPPENS IT COULD BE THIS DO THIS Security system will Are you parked near high Enter PIN number and not arm/disarm from power radio transmitter override security system. radio transmitter. masts? These could be Drive vehicle to an area with blocking your signal. no interference. Battery in the radio Try another radio transmitter. transmitter is flat. Change the battery. Check vehicle s ignition is Turn vehicl
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 18 8. Notes 16
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X i. Universal Opins.qxd 24/09/2004 11:44 Page 19 This manual is published by Sigma without any warranty on the content. Sigma reserves the right to make improvements and changes to this manual due to typographical errors, inaccuracies of currently available information, or improvements to software or hardware, at any time without notice. Such changes will be included in future editions of this manual. 17
