Viper VSS5000 Owner Manual

Viper VSS5000 Manual

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    5000-series Security and Remote Start System Owner's Guide
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    of your state-of-the-art security and remote start system. Reading this Owner's Guide prior to using your system will help maximize the use of your system and its many features. For more information please visit us online at: www.directed.com/SmartStart For any additional questions please contact
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    product was installed by an authorized Directed dealer. Your product warranty must be validated within 10 days of purchase. You can validate online at: www.prodregister.com/directed or complete and return the warranty registration card. Replacement Remote Controls If additional remote controls are
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    High security disarm 10 System Override 11 Valet mode 12 Panic Mode 12 Remote start 12 Optional rear window defogger 14 Timer Mode 14 Short Run/Turbo Mode 15 Temperature Start Mode 15 Valet Take-Over 16 Safety features 17 Starter-anti-grind circuitry 17 Disabling the remote start system
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    Arming diagnostics 18 Disarming diagnostics 18 Nuisance Prevention® Circuitry 18 Programming options 21 Government Regulations 24 Warning! Safety First 25 Caution 26 Patent Information 27 Limited lifetime consumer warranty 28
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    apart. Replace battery while verifying the correct polarity and then snap case together. 1-way Remote Control Feature Description Transmit LED On (flashes) during remote control activity Command buttons (4) Used to perform arming/locking, disarming/unlocking, auxiliary channel and remote start
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    doors lock. Exit Valet mode to arm/lock the alarm normally. To Arm/lock and Panic Press and hold The alarm Arms (or Locks in Valet) and, after 2 command to use the remote control in Silent Mode™. Note: The Warn away response to lighter impacts is bypassed if the system is armed using silent
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    expansion function that you have added to your system. The auxiliary output controls: . Remote Start Press and release Activates (or if On, deactivates) the remote starter. The engine and parking lights turn On. * See Remote and System Operations for details. © 2010 Directed Electronics. All
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    auxiliary output controls Press and buttons simultaneously Activates an optional auxiliary convenience or expansion function that you have added to your system. The auxiliary output controls Timer mode Press and buttons simultaneously Activates timer mode. Short-run turbo mode Press and buttons
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    remote start is activated, the rear defogger does not turn on. Temperature Start Mode Press and and buttons simultaneously Activates the Temperature Start parked in a well ventilated area when using this feature. Deactivate Temperature Start mode by pressing the same buttons again or turning
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    as a door or a switch-protected trunk or hood) is open, the system will not passively arm/lock (unless forced passive arming/locking is programmed on). See Programming Options section in the expanded version of this manual online at www. automatecarsecurity.com.. Warn away® response A Warn Away
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    sound the siren/horn and flash the lights for the programmed duration and report Zone 2. • Door Trigger - If a system activates the Multi-level security feature. Each time is pressed, a different security level is selected. To select the security levels: Press once: The siren chirps once. The system
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    and the LED will then stop flashing. The system can also be disarmed at any time by pressing High security disarm This security system offers High Security Disarm. High Security Disarm is a feature that makes it possible to silence and reset the system while it is triggering, without disarming the
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    for your convenience, in case the system is accidentally triggered. System Override If your remote control is lost or damaged, you can manually disarm your vehicle security system or disable an optional starter kill. To disarm or disable the system without a remote control, you must have the vehicle
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    by triggering the system with your remote control. Press and hold for two seconds. The siren sounds and the parking lights flash for the programmed siren duration. To stop panic made at any time, press on the remote control again. Remote start This feature allows you to remotely start and run your
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    the climate control system. If interior heating or cooling is desired, the climate controls must be preset, and the fan blower must be set to the desired level prior to remote starting the vehicle. Warning! (1) Never remote start your vehicle when the keys are in the ignition, except when
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    tempera- ture is greater than 55°F when the remote start is activated, the rear defogger does not turn on. Timer Mode When you activate timer mode the system automatically starts the vehicle every three hours for a maximum of 6 starts. The pre-programmed engine runtime is 12 minutes. • Press and
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    3. Press and release the and buttons at the same time. The lights will flash to indicate the remote start has entered short run turbo mode. 4. Turn off the key, the engine will keep running. 5. Exit and secure the vehicle. The engine will turn off after the pro- grammed run time. Temperature
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    position. (The engine will stay running.) The engine will run until the pre-programmed time elapses or a shut-down input is received. (See the previous Remote Start section for a complete list of shut-down inputs.) This feature will not work if the brake pedal is being pressed. 16 © 2010 Directed
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    option must be installed for this feature to work. Disabling the remote start system This feature allows your system's remote start unit to be temporarily disabled to prevent the vehicle from being remote started accidentally. This feature is useful if the vehicle is being serviced or stored in
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    to the Table of Zones sections of this guide for diagnostic information. Arming diagnostics If the security system is armed at the same time that an expanded version of this manual online at www.automatecarsecurity.com Nuisance Prevention® Circuitry Your system has Directed's Nuisance Prevention
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    false alarms. After the third trigger, NPC ignores, or bypasses, that sensor or switch (along with any other sensors or switches sharing the same zone) for 60 minutes. If the bypassed sensor tries to trigger the security system while it is being bypassed, the 60-minute bypass period will start over
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    5 6 Description Dealer installed options Trunk Pin Instant trigger: a heavier impact detected by the shock sensor Door switch trigger Instant trigger: for optional sensors Ignition trigger Hood Pin Your system stores the last two triggered zones in memory. If your system has been triggered
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    ignition is turned on, and unlock when the ignition is turned off. If your installer is programming the security system with the Directed Bitwriter, ignition lock and unlock are independent features that can be programmed separately. Important: The vehicle doors must be closed for the ignition lock
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    full volume or 6 decibels quieter than the full alarm blast. • 12, 24, or 60 minute run time. your system can be programmed to allow the vehicle to run for 12, 24, or 60 minutes when remote started. Can be set up to minute increments by your installer. 22 © 2010 Directed Electronics. All rights
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    minutes. • 3, 6, 9, or 12 minute timer mode run time. Your system can be programmed to allow the vehicle to run for 3, 6, 9, or 12 minutes when remote started in timer mode. Can be set from 1 to 16 minutes by your installer. • While the remote start is running the engine, the parking lights Flash on
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    installation. This equipment generates and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual device complies with the Industry Canada Radio Standards Specification RSS it causes harmful interference to services authorized by IC. In addition
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    enclosed area or when having the vehicle serviced, the remote start system must be disabled using the installed toggle switch. It is the user's installation guide. If the vehicle starts in gear, cease remote start operation immediately and consult with the authorized Directed dealer to fix the problem
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    outlined in the product installation guide. If the vehicle starts when performing the Neutral Safety Shutdown Circuit test, the remote start unit has not been properly installed. The remote start module must be removed or the installer must properly reinstall the remote start system so that the
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    5,783,989 5,798,711 5,872,519 5,900,806 5,907,195 5,914,667 5,945,936 5,952,933 5,990,786 6,093,979 International Patents: Australia: 694,925 Canada: 1,315,859 and 2,067,099 Taiwan: 91817 Other patents pending © 2010 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. 27
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    replace (at Directed's election) with a comparable reconditioned model any Directed unit (hereafter the "unit"), excluding without limitation the siren, the remote original purchaser has not completed the warranty card and , improper service, installation or other INSTALLERS. DIRECTED SECURITY SYSTEMS
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    COSTS PURCHASE PRICE OF LIMITED WARRANTY TO REPLACE OR REPAIR , NEGLECT, IMPROPER SERVICE, OR OTHER CAUSES alarm installed o Year, make, model and color of the automobile o Automobile license number o Vehicle identification number o All security options installed on automobile o Installation
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    system is Directed Electronics Since its inception, Directed Electronics has had one purpose, to provide consumers with the finest vehicle security about our products and services. Directed Electronics is committed to delivering world class quality products and services that excite and delight our
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5000-series
Security and Remote Start System
Owner's Guide