Two-Way FM Remote USER’S GUIDE By Firstech, Inc. Website: www.compustar.org © 2001 Firstech, Inc.
Safety Information Please take these safety precautions under the following conditions: 1. Servicing the vehicle When servicing (i.e. changing the oil, washing your car) your automobile, the CompuStar system should be in Valet Mode. There is a safety shutdown switch under the hood that deactivates the remote starter function if the hood is open.
Remote-Pager Button Functions 1. 2. 3. 4. Button I II III IV Pressed For 1/2 sec 1/2 sec 1/2 sec 1/2 sec Function Lock/Unlock Auxiliary Option 1 Auxiliary Option 2 Query Function 5. 6. 7. 8. III III IV - 2 sec 2 sec 2 sec 2 sec N/A Auto-start Function - on/off Trunk Release – on/off N/A. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. (I+II) (I+III) (II+III) (II+IV) (III+IV) 1/2 sec 1/2 sec 1/2 sec 1/2 sec 1/2 sec N/A Valet Mode – on/off N/A Timer Start Mode - on/off Turbo Mode - on/off 14 16. 17.
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the anti-grind circuit (this maybe an optional feature provided by your installer) prevents you from re-cranking the starter on a remote-started vehicle. Press Button II for 2 seconds in order to turn off an auto-started car. For manual transmission vehicles, please use reservation mode. The engine will run 15 or 25 minutes (25 or 40 min for diesel) depending on preset options at the time of installation and then shut off.
transmission car in order to auto-start the vehicle. Note: The system is not recommended for vehicles with removable tops. Important Requirements to activate Reservation Mode • • • • The transmission must be in the NEUTRAL position. The vehicle windows must be rolled up. Do not set the reservation mode with people in the vehicle. Do not auto-start the car with people in the vehicle.
• • • You did not activate the parking brake or press the foot brake when you turned the manual key to the off position. You released the parking brake while the engine was running. You entered Valet Mode after the Reservation Mode has been completed. Error Messages If there is a problem in auto-starting your car, you will hear three chirps when you attempt to auto-start the car.
Status of Car Lock, Engine Off Unlock, Engine Off Lock, Engine On Unlock, Engine On Parking Light Flash Once Twice Three Times Four Timess Valet Mode The only feature operating in valet mode is the keyless entry function and optional auxiliary functions. Valet Mode is very useful when washing your vehicle or having it serviced. In order to enter Valet mode, press Buttons (I+III) simultaneously.
Also, note that Timer Start Mode becomes Cold Start Mode once an optional temperature sensor is installed. Important! Timer Start Mode should be used only in open areas. Never start and run the vehicle in an enclosed space such as a garage or carport. Safety Shut Down Features CompuStar 1WAM4R system has several shut down safety features. The following actions will shut down the engine or prevent the car from auto-starting: Opening of the car engine hood, Pressing of the brake or Valet mode is turned on.
If this optional Turbo Mode has been programmed at the time of installation, you can turn this feature on and off by pressing Buttons (III+IV). Under this mode, engine continues running for 2 minutes after key has been taken out from the ignition if emergency brake was on when the key is taken out. To utilize this mode, the emergency brake sensing wire has to be connected to the emergency brake wire of the vehicle. Consult the authorized dealer for this mode.