Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Model AM7
O Owner's Guide
limited lifetime consumer warranty
Directed Electronics ("Directed") promises to the original purchaser to repair or replace with a comparable reconditioned model any Directed unit (hereafter the "unit"), excluding without limitation the siren, the remote transmitters, the associated sensors and accessories, which proves to be defective in workmanship or material under reasonable use during the lifetime of the vehicle provided the following conditions are met: the unit was professionally installed and serviced by an authorized Directed dealer; the unit will be professionally reinstalled in the vehicle in which it was originally installed by an authorized Directed dealer; and the unit is returned to Directed, shipping prepaid with a legible copy of the bill of sale or other dated proof of purchase bearing the following information: consumer's name, telephone number and address; the authorized dealers name, telephone number and address; complete product description, including accessories; the year, make and model of the vehicle; vehicle license number and vehicle identification number. All components other than the unit, including without limitation the siren, the remote transmitters and the associated sensors and accessories, carry a one-year warranty from the date of purchase of the same. This warranty is non-transferable and is automatically void if: the original purchaser has not completed the warranty card and mailed it within ten (10) days of the date of purchase to the address listed on the card; the unit's date code or serial number is defaced, missing or altered; the unit has been modified or used in a manner contrary to its intended purpose; the unit has been damaged by accident, unreasonable use, neglect, improper service, installation or other causes not arising out of defects in materials or construction. The warranty does not cover damage to the unit caused by installation or removal of the unit. [. . . ] Never activate the remote start in an enclosed space.
When you are ready to drive the vehicle:
1. Press the brake pedal.
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 vehicle and will automatically shut down the engine if the system receives any of the following shut-down inputs:
The brake pedal is pressed. Transmitter buttons is pressed twice within 3 seconds.
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rear defogger
To turn the rear defogger output OFF: 1. The rear defogger output will no longer activate when the vehicle is remote started.
note: If the remote start is on the parking lights will turn off then flash 2-times before returning to their normal output and the defogger output, if active, will cease.
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To turn the rear defogger output ON: 1. The rear defogger output will once again activate when the vehicle 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.
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note: If the temperature is greater than 55° F at the time of remote start activation, the rear defogger will not activate for that start.
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valet take-over
The Valet Take-Over feature allows the vehicle to remain running after the key has been removed from the ignition. This feature is useful for occasions when you wish to exit and lock the vehicle for short periods of time, but would like to leave the motor running and the climate controls on.
To perform Valet Take-Over:
1. Before turning off the engine, press and release optional momentary switch). Then wait five seconds.
twice
within 3 seconds on the transmitter (or press and release the 2. The engine will run until the pre-programmed time elapses or a shut-down input is received. (See the previous Remote
Start section for a complete list of shut-down inputs. )
note: This feature will not work if the brake pedal is being pressed.
short-run/turbo
Short run turbo mode keeps the engine running after arriving at you destination for a programmable period of 1, 3, 5 or 10 minutes. This allows the system's timer to conveniently cool down the turbo after you have left the vehicle.
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To activate: 1. Remove your foot from the brake pedal and leave the engine
running. Press and release the and buttons at the same time.
The lights will flash to indicate the remote start has entered
short run turbo mode. The engine will turn off after the programmed run time.
timer/temperature mode
By pressing the remote and buttons the parking lights will flash 4 times and then start the vehicle and run for the set duration in timer mode. The remote start can be shut off by the transmitter by pressing the remote start button and
remain in timer mode, but if any other shut down zones or the ignition becomes active the timer mode will cancel. A 1-second delay will start.
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The system will start the car and will run for the specified . If the
duration, unless shut down by the remote start button shut down with the remote start button system will remain in timer mode. 5.
The system will start every 3 hours until canceled by the
brake, hood, or neutral safety shut-down wires.
!Never start and run the vehicle in an enclosed space such as a garage or carport. To exit timer mode, turn the ignition switch on any time the engine is running. The parking lights will flash 4 times, indicating timer mode has been exited. If the system is set up to start in temperature mode, the vehicle will start at the specified elapsed time but only if the temperature is less than 0 degrees Fahrenheit.
note: The low temperature start operation will automatically exit after 18 hours. .
safety features
This system has several important safety features to ensure proper operation of the motor and prevent accidental damage to the engine or its components.
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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. [. . . ] If the factory release is not power-activated, Directed®'s 522T trunk release solenoid can often be added.
Power Window Control: Automatic power window control is pro-
vided with the 529T and 530T systems. These can operate power windows, and can roll them up automatically when the system is armed, roll them down, or both up and down.
Mobile Video: This system is compatible with Directed Video's
MCB1000 Multi-Channel Controller, featuring on-screen security system programming and zone trigger information.
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glossary of terms
Control Unit: The "brain" of your system. The control unit houses the microprocessor which monitors your vehicle and controls all system functions.
Fault-Proof Starter Interrupt: An automatic switch controlled by
your system that prevents the vehicle's starter from cranking whenever the system is armed. The vehicle is never prevented from cranking when the system is disarmed, in Valet Mode, or if the starter interrupt switch itself fails. [. . . ]