Code Alarm CSM-3 Remote Starter User Manual


 
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Operating Your Vehicle While the CSM-3 is Engaged
When your vehicle is running via the remote starter, perform the following steps to
transition from CSM-3 operation to normal operation without shutting the vehicle off:
1. Press the UNLOCK button and enter the vehicle.
2. Without pressing the brake, insert the key into the ignition and turn to the ON
position. DO NOT CRANK THE STARTER.
3. Press the brake pedal. The parking lights will turn off, indicating that the vehicle
is running normally (the CSM-3 is inactive).
Quick-Stop
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If you wish to leave your vehicle running while you make a short stop (at a convenience
store for instance), the CSM-3 enables the vehicle to continue running, while allowing
you to remove your keys and take them with you. Perform the following steps while the
vehicle is running:
1. Make sure the vehicle is in PARK.
2. With your foot OFF the brake pedal, press the START button on your remote
transmitter. One second later, the parking lights will turn on, indicating that
the vehicle is running via the remote starter.
3. Turn the ignition key off and remove. The vehicle will continue to run for 15
minutes, or until you return.
4. You may lock the doors with your remote transmitter while the vehicle is running
via the remote starter.
Status Indication
The CSM-3 uses the vehicle parking lights to indicate the system's current status while
operating:
• 1 flash - Vehicle is about to start
• 2 flashes - Can’t start - hood is open or brake is pressed
• On Solid - Vehicle is running via the remote starter
Stopping the Vehicle While It Is Running Via the Remote Starter
The vehicle will instantly shut down if any of the following occurs while it is running via
the remote starter:
• The START button on the remote transmitter is pressed.
• The vehicle brake pedal is pressed before the ignition key is turned to the ON
position.
• The vehicle hood is opened before the ignition key is turned to the ON position.
• The engine is "revved" at or near 3000 RPM.