User manual AUDIOVOX APS-597

[. . . ] Model APS-597 Owner's Manual 4 Button Remote Security System with Dual Stage Shock Sensor IMPORTANT !In order to provide the highest possible level of security to your vehicle, this system is equipped with selectable manual override circuitry. It is possible that you will need to manually override your security system if the transmitter becomes lost, or inoperative due to battery failure. Reading the sections on "MANUALLY OVERRIDING YOUR SYSTEM" is necessary to fully understand the procedure required to enable your vehicle in such situations. [. . . ] If the siren did not sound when disarming, then the chirps have been turned off, and you should refer to the section titled "ELIMINATING THE ARM / DISARM CHIRPS" in this manual. o Doors Unlock - Optional Note: If the optional 2 step door unlock circuit is installed, when the unlock transmitter button is activated, the drivers door only will unlock, pressing the unlock button a second time will cause all doors to unlock. If your transmitter has a separate lock unlock buttons, pressing the unlock button anytime after the first unlock command will cause all the vehicle doors to unlock. o Headlight Illumination - Optional SILENT DISARMING (Must be activated during programming) 1. As you approach the vehicle, press and hold the Unlock button on the keychain transmitter for 2 seconds. If passive arming was selected during the installation, then the LED will start flashing rapidly, indicating that the system is re-arming automatically. If the parking lights flashed three times, then the alarm was triggered in your absence. Before turning the key on, examine the LED to identify which zone was triggered. If the siren sounds 4 chirps, then the alarm was triggered in your absence. Before turning the key on, examine the LED and refer to the INTRUSION WARNING SIGNALS section of this manual to identify which zone was triggered. o Doors Unlock - Optional Note: If the optional 2 step door unlock circuit is installed, when the unlock transmitter button is activated, the drivers door only will unlock, pressing the unlock button a second time will cause all doors to unlock. If your transmitter has a separate lock/unlock buttons, pressing the unlock button anytime after the first unlock command will cause all the vehicle doors to unlock. o Headlight Illumination - Optional WHILE THE SYSTEM IS SOUNDING If during a triggered state, you wish to shut off the siren without disarming your security system, simply press and release any transmitter button other than the Page 7 128-7406 7 of 16 disarm button. This action will turn off the siren yet leave the vehicle fully armed and protected. This feature is particularly useful if you are aware of children playing near your vehicle that may accidently trigger your security system. In this case you can cancel the siren sounding without disarming your alarm. INTRUSION WARNING SIGNALS This system will inform you if an intrusion attempt has occurred while you were away from the vehicle. If an intrusion attempt has occurred, the siren will chirp 4 times and the parking lights will flash 3 times when disarming the system. Enter the vehicle and observe the dash mounted LED to identify which zone was triggered. If the LED is flashing one time. . . pause. . . one time. . . pause. . . etc. , then an intrusion attempt was made to the shock sensor, or an accessory triggering device that may have been added to the system. If the LED is flashing two times. . . pause. . . two times. . . pause. . . etc. , then an intrusion attempt was made to a hood or trunk pin switch that was added to the system, or to a light activated entry point if the alarm was installed using the voltage sensing feature. If the LED is flashing three times. . . pause. . . three times. . . pause. . . etc. , then an intrusion attempt was made through one of the vehicle's doors. [. . . ] If the button is not pressed, the alarm will automatically stop after 30 seconds. Also if any transmitter button other than the ARM or DISARM button is pressed and released, the Panic mode will be turned off immediately. The normal function of this transmitter button will be suspended during the Panic sounding period. During the panic mode, the Lock and Unlock buttons can be used to lock and unlock the doors, (if the option is installed), however once the unlock/disarm button is pressed, the vehicle's starter inhibit device, (where installed) will be disabled allowing the vehicle to start. [. . . ]