Viper 5501 Owner Manual - Page 32

Remote Start Safe-lock Remote start safe-lock makes sure the doors are locked while the engine is running and after, even if they are unlocked when remote start is activated. Door locks may require additional parts and labor. Disabling Remote Start Remote start can be disabled by moving the Toggle Switch to the Off position. If remote start is attempted while Off, the engine will not start. (See Remote Start Error under Remote Start Features) move the switch back to the On position to resume normal operation. Advanced Start The Advanced start features Timer Mode and Smart Start will automatically start the engine to maintain battery charge or combat extreme cold when parked for an extended period of time. Precautions for the Advanced Start features: • Park the vehicle in a well ventilated area away from windows and doors that lead into inhabited spaces. • Lock the vehicle, the engine will not start unless the doors are locked. • Only one Advanced start feature can be enabled at any given time. • For manual transmission vehicles MTS mode must be enabled before Timer Mode or Smart Start can be activated. Timer Mode operation Activation begins a countdown timer as set by the installer (default 3 hours). When the timer expires the engine starts and the remote start on message is sent to the remote control. When the 30 © 2009 Directed Electronics. All rights reserved.