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ENGINE RUNTIME
Your engine will stop automatically after a preset runtime: 2 min. , 4 min. , 8 min. or 18 min. depending on
settings durring installation. These durations are doubled for deisel vehicles.
Parking lights will stay on as long as the engine is running.
TRIGGER INPUT
Your remote starter is equipped with a negative trigger (pulse) input.
This input can be connected to another remote control device or to an AstroStart RST-2 timer
output (optional), part number 310-903-502.
If this input is connected, consult this device's manual or ask your technician which command
controls the Start/Stop function.
Commands received on this input are ignored while engine is running on a remote start.
All Start/Stop commands triggered on the input act the same as a remote control commands.
CONTINUOUS MODE
Continuous Mode function lets you remove the key from the ignition while leaving the engine running. This convenient
feature allows you to leave your vehicle for short periods while climate controls remain on.
AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION
VEHICLES
To access Continuous Mode, send Start command while engine is idling (see S
TARTING THE ENGINE
on page 10). If Turbo Mode is active, you must press a second time on the
button of the remote
to set the runtime according to the preset settings. Parking lights, engine and climate controls will
remain on for the duration of the programmed runtime.
MANUAL
TRANSMISSION
VEHICLES
To access Continuous Mode, send Start command before removing the key from ignition when
performing the safety sequence described on page 4. See “STARTING the ENGINE“ on page 10.
Note: Do not send the stop command if you perform sequence activated by the remote control (Step
7). If Turbo Mode is on, it will be activated when the safety sequence is executed.
Remove the key, exit vehicle and lock all doors. All safety devices will remain active.
If you return to your vehicle before runtime has elapsed, just turn the key to RUN position and press the brake pedal.
TURBO MODE
(Activated at time of installation)
This mode allows the engine to be left running at idle speed for a short period of time so that the turbocharger can cool down
as recommended by certain car manufacturers.
This mode activates the continuous mode at a reduced runtime (one or two minutes according to the programming).
To activate the Turbo Mode, press on the
(2 sec.) button (refer to ‘Continuous Mode’).
WHAT STOPS THE ENGINE
For your safety, engine will not start or will stop if:
Your key is in ignition (prevent Start cycle).
Remote control sends a Stop message.
Hood is open.
Brakes are applied.
Engine is over-revving (if programmed Enable at installation).
Alarm detects intrusion.
Main switch is OFF.
Safety sequence not valid (manual transmission vehicle only - parking brake not applied, opening of door detected
while remote starter was not keeping engine running).
MAIN SWITCH
The main switch is usually mounted under the dashboard. It is a toggle ON/OFF switch that is used to cancel start functions.
It does not disable other commands, which remain active (Alarm features, Locks, etc.).