Magnadyne M12A Automobile Alarm User Manual


 
Remote Start Operation
To Remote Start Your Vehicle by Using the Remote Transmitter:
1. Press the button twice on the remote transmitter.
2. The parking lights will turn “ON” to indicate the remote start is activated.
3. The engine will start in approximately 5 seconds.
4. Once the engine is running, the parking lights will turn back on to indicate climate controls are
activated to your presettings (While the vehicle is running, the “minute” digits will appear
flashing on the LCD screen of the transmitter. It will indicate the count down timer based on the
5, 10, 20 or 30 minute run time set up by your installation center).
5. The vehicle will run for 5 to 30 minute cycles and automatically shut down (When the unit
shuts off the count down timer will turn off and the transmitter will play a melody tune).
Note: The Remote Start unit will not start if any of these conditions exist:
1. The hood is opened.
2. The brake pedal is pressed.
3. Move the optional remote start enable toggle switch to “OFF” position (if installed).
4. The gear selector is in any gear other than “Park” or “Neutral”.
Safe Start (Child Safety Mode):
The factory default setting to remote start your vehicle is to press the button twice. If the child
safety mode has been activated, press the and the buttons at the same time to remote start
the vehicle.
To Operate the Vehicle While in the Remote Start Feature:
1. Insert the Ignition key, turn it to the “ON” position “NOT THE START POSITION”.
2. Press the brake pedal.
Note: If the Brake Pedal is pressed before the key is in the “ON” position, the engine will
automatically shut off.
Temporary Stop Feature:
This 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. This will keep the engine running for climate controls to stay on.
1. Before turning the engine off with the ignition key, press the button once. The LED will flash
three times to indicate the feature is activated.
2. Turn the ignition key to the “OFF” position (the engine will stay running).
3. The engine will run until the preprogrammed time elapsed or shutdown input is received.
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