Audiovox AA-931 Automobile Alarm User Manual


 
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To clear the L.E.D. intrusion flash pattern,
A. Arm the system, then immediately disarm the system.
B. The L.E.D. will turn off, and the system will be reset for normal
operation.
5. Decreasing the Sensitivity of the Shock Sensor via the
Keychain Transmitter
There may be some circumstances when you will want to arm the
system,but decreasethe sensitivityofthe shocksensor, orsimplyturn
the shock sensor off. This feature can be useful during extreme
thunderstorms, or when parking on or near heavy construction sites.
To arm and decrease shock sensitivity,
A. Follow the normal arming procedure by pressing the larger button
on the keychain transmitter.
B. Immediately after arming, press and release the smaller button on
the keychain transmitter.
C. In approximately five seconds, the siren will sound one long chirp,
indicating that thesensitivity of the shocksensor has been reduced
30 percent.
To arm and turn the shock sensor off,
A.Followthenormalarmingprocedure bypressingthelargerbuttonon
the keychain transmitter.
B. Immediately after arming, press and release the smaller button on
the keychain transmitter two times.
C. In approximately five seconds, the siren will sound one short chirp,
followed by one long chirp, indicating that the shock sensor has
been turned off.
IMPORTANT! Anytimethe shocksensorhas beenadjustedusing the
keychain transmitter, disarming then re arming the system will return
the shock sensor to its normal operating sensitivity.
6. Remote Panic Operation
The alarm can be activated via the keychain transmitter to draw
attention to your vehicle during an emergency situation.
To activate the panic feature;
A. Press and hold the larger button on the keychain transmitter for 3
seconds.
B. The alarm will sound, and continue to sound for 60 seconds.
C. To silence the alarm before the 60 second shutdown, press and
release the larger button on the keychain transmitter.
WARNING ! In most areas, it is illegal to activate the alarm while the
vehicle is moving. For the safety of your passengers and other
motorists, do not activate the alarm while your vehicle is in motion.
7. Emergency By - Pass
Ifyouloseormisplaceyourtransmitter,orthe transmitterfailstodisarm
the system due to poor battery condition, you must by - pass the
security system.
To do this;
A. Open the driver’s door. The alarm will sound.
B. Pull the hood release lever, and open the hood.
C. Locatethe REDwire fromthe sirencontrol module,and removethe
fuse from the fuseholder.
D. Do not replace this fuse until your transmitters are repaired or
replaced.
E. When re - inserting the fuse, you will need to reprogram your
transmitters.( referto“ PROGRAMMINGTHEKEYCHAIN TRANS-
MITTERS ).
8. Replacing the Transmitter Battery
The keychain transmitters havea small, red L.E.D. visible throughthe
topcover.ThisL.E.D.canbeusedtoindicatebatterycondition.Youwill
also notice a decrease in effective transmitter range as the battery
deteriorates.
The replacement battery must be a 12 volt type GP23A orequivalent.
To replace the transmitter battery;
A. Remove the small phillips head screw from the bottom of the
transmitter, andcarefully prythe top cover( buttonside )away from
the transmitter.
B.Removethedischargedbattery,makingnoteoftheorientationofthe
+ and - contacts, and dispose of properly.
C. Install the new battery, taking care to place the + and - contacts in
the correct position.
D. Replacethe transmittercover, takingcarenot todamage theL.E.D.
or switches on the circuit board.
E. Replace the small phillips head screw through the bottom of the
transmitter.
TROUBLESHOOTING :
Symptom : The transmitters will not program to the siren control
module.
Check :
A. Verify that the fuse in the red wire from the siren
control module is in good condition. Replace it if it is
blown.
B. Verifythat theconnections of thered andblack wires
have been made according to the wiring section of
this manual.
C.You haveonly15secondsafter applyingpowertothe
siren control module in which to program both trans-
mitters.
Symptom : The alarm will not arm and disarm using the keychain
transmitter.
Check :
A. Verifythe transmitter batteryis ingood condition. Try
both transmitters. Replace the transmitter battery if
necessary.
B. Verifythat the transmitteris programmed tothe siren
control module.When the vehicle’s batteryis discon-
nected, or when power is removed from the siren
control module, the transmitters need to be re -
programmed. Followthe programminginstructions in
this manual.
C. Verify that the fuse in the red wire from the siren
control module is in good condition. Replace it if it is
blown.
D.Verify that theconnections ofthe red andblack wires
have been made according to the wiring section of
this manual.