Audiovox AA-RS30CS User manual

FEATURES :
w2 Three Button Programmable RF Transmitters
wThree Channel Receiver (capable of accepting 4 transmitters)
wAnti Code Grabbing Technology
wRemote Start Safety Control Switch
wSafe Start RF Control (Double Push Of RF Transmitter)
wSelectable Automatic Timed Start Mode
w( + ) and ( - ) Keyless Entry Outputs
wOn-Board Start Relay
wOn-Board Accessory Relay
wOn-Board Ignition 1 Relay
wOn-Board Ignition 2 Relay
wIgnition 2 Relay Selectable On or Off During Cranking
wOn-Board Parking Light Relay
wIgnition 3 / Shock By-Pass / GM VAT Output (relay required)
wTach Signal Learning Circuit
wTwo ( + ) and Two ( - ) Safety Shutdown Circuits
wAlarm By-Pass Output
wChannel 2 Output for Remote Trunk Release (relay required)
wChannel 3 Output to Control Optional Accessories
wSelectable Steady or Flashing Parking Lights for Run Indication
wSelectable 10 or 15 Minute Run Time
wSelectable 1 Sec. 3.5 Sec. Or Double Pulse Door Lock Output
wOptional Illuminated Entry Output (Relay Required)
wExternal Activation Control Input
OPTIONS:
wRemote Power Window Control
wRemote Garage Door Interface
wMultiple Vehicle Capable
WARNING! Be certain that the vehicle is outdoors before using this or any remote vehicle
starting device. A running engine produces dangerous carbon monoxide fumes
whichcanbeharmfulorfatalifprolongedexposureoccurs. DONOTremotestart
the vehicle if the car is garaged.
Model AA-RS30CS
Owner’sManual
3 Channel Remote Car Starter

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YOUR “ ANTI -CODE GRABBING “ TRANSMITTERS
The transmitters included with your new remote start system use the most ad-
vanced and secure form of radio frequency transmission available on any current
automotiveremote system.Some oftoday’s sophisticatedauto thievesuseadevice
known asa codegrabber, whichwill receiveand store thesignal from your keychain
transmitter, and re-transmit it at a later time to disarm your system.
Your anti-codegrabbing transmitterswill changetheir signalevery timethebuttonis
pressed,sowhen a thiefgrabsthen re-transmits your signal,the alarm system
will
not respond.
If your transmitter button is pressed more than fifty times while it is out of range of
thevehicle( children playingwith your keys ),the transmitter willnotoperate when
you return to the vehicle and will need to be re-aligned to the receiver. To do this,
simply press button 1 two times within a one second time period. The system will
now respond to that transmitter each time a button is pressed.
Forreferencethe transmitter packaged with yourAA-RS30CSis shown with num-
bersreferring to thetext below.
KEYLESS ENTRY
1. To lock or unlock the doors simply press and release button 1 on the key-
chain transmitter. Asa keylessentryunit, foryourconvenience, the park-
ing lights will flash once when the doors are locked and twice when the
doorareunlocked. Iftheoptionalilluminatedentryfeaturehasbeenadded,
the interior light will turn on when the doors are unlocked and remain on
for30seconds or untilthe ignition is turnedon.
ADDITIONAL REMOTE FUNCTION (CHANNEL 2)
Thissystem hasanadditionalfeaturethat canbe connectedto anumberofdifferent
optional accessories. Some of the more common uses for this channel are;
o Remote Trunk Release
o Remote Window Closure
o Remote Garage Door Interface
To activate the optional accessory, press and hold button 2 on the keychain trans-
mitter for 4 seconds.
NOTE:Thefeaturethat hasbeen added tochannel 2 willalways beactivatedusing
the sametransmitter buttonthat remotelystarts thevehicle. There isno way
tomove the channel2 function toadifferent transmitterbutton.
ADDITIONAL REMOTE FUNCTION (CHANNEL 3)
Thissystemhas an additional featurethat can be connected toa number of differ-
ent optional accessories. Some of the more common uses for this channel
are; oRemoteTrunkRelease
oRemote Window Closure
oRemoteGarage Door Interface
Toactivatethe optionalaccessory, pressbutton 3onthe keychaintransmitter. The
optionalaccessory willimmediatelyengage.

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SAFETY (Red Handle) CONTROL SWITCH
The control switch allows you to temporarily disable the remote starting function of
yourAA-RS30CS. Todisable theunit, move thered handle controlswitch to theoff
position.
Thecontrol switchalso allows youto selectbetween 2hour startupand 4hour start
up when using the automatic start up timer mode. The factory preset start up time
for this mode is every 4 hours. To select between 2 or 4 hour start up timer:
1. Begin withthe control switch inthe on position
2. Turntheignitionswitch onthenoff
3. Within 10 seconds, move the control switch off, on, off, on (2 switch cycles) to
select a 2 hour start timer. After 10 seconds expire, the parking lights will
flash 2 times confirming that the two hour start cycle is set. Or, within 10
seconds move the control switch off, on, off, on, off, on, off, on (4 switch
cycles) to select a 4 hour start timer. The parking lights will flash 4 times
confirming that the 4 hour start timer is set.
REMOTESTARTINGTHEVEHICLE
The AA-RS30CS WILL NOT start the vehicle if any one of the following conditions
exists:
1.The Vehicle Hood Is Opened.
2.The Gear Selector Is In Any Gear Other Then Park.
3.The Brake Is Depressed.
4.The Safety Control Switch Is In The Off Position.
CAUTION! Be certain that the vehicle is outdoors before using this or any remote
vehicle starting device. A running engine produces dangerous carbon
monoxide fumes which can be harmful or fatal if prolonged exposure
occurs. DO NOT remote start the vehicle if the car is garaged.
To Remote Start The Vehicle:
Press and release channel 2 of your keychain transmitter two times within 2
seconds. The vehicle will start and remain running for the pre-programmed 10
or 15 minutes. As a visual indication, the parking lights will flash or turn on
dependent on the programming set up by your installation center.
When you arrive at your vehicle, unlock it with the key or by pressing and releasing
button 1 of your keychain transmitter. Enter the vehicle and turn the ignition key to
the on position.
CAUTION! Do not turn the key to the start position. This will cause the starter
motor to engage with the already running engine which could result in
damage. Step on the brake pedal to disengage the remote start unit.
The vehicle will continue to run but now on it's own power.
NOTE: The engine will stop running before the expiration of the pre-programmed
run timer or if you complete any of the following:
1.Press and release channel 2 of your keychain transmitter two times within
2 seconds.
2.Depress the brake pedal.
3.Openthe hood.

FUNCTIONSETTINGCHART
To be completed by installer
Door Lock Time
Lights
Run Time
3.5 o
Pulse o
15 Min. o
1 Sec. o
Steady o
10 Min. o
1 Sec. L/ Double Pulse U/L o
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4. Movethe red handlecontrol switch tothe off position.
5. Racethe engine toabove 4000RPM.
OPERATING ON AUTOMATIC START UP TIMER MODE
TheAA-RS30CS has theability to automaticallystart thevehicleevery 2or4 hours
over a 48 hour period. This feature is especially useful in cold climates where the
only means to keep the engine and engine fluids warm is to periodicallystartthe
engine.
CAUTION! Be certain that the vehicle is outdoors before using this or any
remotevehiclestartingdevice. Arunning engineproducesdangerouscar-
bonmonoxidefumeswhichcanbeharmfulorfatalifprolongedexposure
occurs. DO NOT remote start the vehicle if the car is garaged.
TOBEGINTHEAUTOMATICSTART UP TIMER
1. Turn the ignition key on then off.
2. Within 10 seconds, activate the RF start command two times. (Push the
second channel button of your keychain transmitter 4 times).
The parking lights will flash and the siren will chirp 4 times indicating the timed
start mode is activated.
The vehicle, on a 2 or 4 hour interval basis, will automatically start, run for the
pre-programmed time (10 of 15 minutes), and then shut off. This will continue
for 48 hours.
NOTE: The automatic start up timer can also be initiated from the keychain
transmitter. To do this:
1. Start the vehicle using the keychain transmitter by pressing and releasing the
second channel transmitter button 2 times.
2. Shut off the vehicle using the keychain transmitter by pressing and releasing
the second channel transmitter button 2 times.
3. Within 10 seconds of step 2, activate the RF start command two times. (Push
the second channel button of your keychain transmitter 4 times).
The parking lights will flash and the siren will chirp 4 times indicating the timed
start mode is activated.
CANCELINGTHE AUTOMATICSTARTUPTIMER
To cancel the automatic start up timer do one of the following;
1. Start the vehicle manually with the use of the ignition key and depress the
brake pedal.
2. Remote start the vehicle using your keychain RF transmitter.
3. Shut off the vehicle using the keychain transmitter by pressing and releasing
the second channel transmitter button 2 times.