Directed Electronics 540 Remote Starter User Manual


 
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3. The engine will run until the programmed time elapses or a
shut down input is received.
NOTE: This feature will not work while the brake pedal is being pressed.
Timer Mode automatically starts your vehicle engine and runs it for
a pre-programmed time period, every three hours for a total of six
operation cycles. Timer Mode helps to ensure that your engine will
start in the morning after being parked outside during a night of
extremely cold temperatures.
IMPORTANT! This feature must only be used in open areas, never in an
enclosed area such as a garage.
To enter Timer Mode:
1. Start the vehicle by pressing and releasing and .
2. Press and release .
3. Within two seconds, press and release and again.
4. The engine will shut down and the parking lights will flash
four times. The engine will then restart to confirm that Timer
Mode has been entered.
The vehicle engine may be allowed to run for its pre-programmed
time period, or it can be shut down while running during Timer
Mode operation by pressing buttons and on the transmit-
ter again. In either case, the vehicle will restart every three hours
for a total of six operation cycles. If the system receives a shut-
down input while the engine is running in Timer Mode, the engine
will stop, but will restart, on schedule, again in three hours!
Timer Mode