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REMOTE CONTROL
ENGINE STARTER
USER MANUAL
Models
RS-613
Models
RS-611
RS-711XR
For all gas- diesel-powered or hybrid vehicles
(FRANÇAIS AU VERSO)
CONSULT SAFETY PRECAUTION SECTION
BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
SOME FEATURES MAY REQUIRE
ADDITIONAL MATERIAL (NOT INCLUDED).
OS
PATENT N
CAN 2,105,426
USA 5,614,883 – 5,617,819 – 5,673,017 – 6,087,996
AND OTHER PATENTS PENDING
All rights reserved © Astroflex Electronics 2007 July 2007 UBRS613
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GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS This device complies with the requirements of Industry Canada (IC) - Management of Radio Frequencies, as specified in document CNR-210. Its use is authorized only on a no-interference, no-protection basis; in other words, this device must not be used if it is determined that it causes harmful interference to services authorized by IC. In addition, the user of this device must accept any radio interference that may be received, even if this interference could affe
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THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING AN ASTROSTART REMOTE CAR STARTER! Like you, Astroflex Electronics is concerned with the environment. This is why we are suggesting that you use the two-minute runtime when you remote-start your vehicle to warm up engine fluids. Ask your dealer. We take this opportunity to remind you to properly defrost your windows and remove all the snow on your vehicle before driving on public roads. Rolling igloos are extremely dangerous! We wish you an excellent journe
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before using this product, carefully read the following safety precautions. GENERAL RULES • Never perform a remote start when a person or animal is inside the vehicle. • Do not allow any person or animal to remain inside the vehicle when the engine is running under remote starter control (continuous mode). • Immediately report any malfunction to the AstroStart dealer that performed the installation. • Under no circumstance can this product or its use be modified. • A
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SAFETY SEQUENCE FOR MANUAL TRANSMISSION VEHICLES Your remote starter was designed to force you to perform a series of actions that will ensure that the gearshift lever is in neutral position when you exit the vehicle. This series of actions is called a "Safety sequence" and is aimed at preventing any remote start in situations where remote starting the engine would not be safe. Should the hatchback or any door be opened at any time, the intrusion will be detected and the safety sequence w
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THE REMOTE CONTROL Your remote control works off two small 3 volts lithium batteries ( CR2016). When replacing the batteries, make sure to place the new batteries in the up right position (see the illustration), also make sure to put the small isolating strip back. See your dealer for replacement batteries or additional remote controls. The range of your remote control can be affected by a weak battery, interference from nearby metal structures, hydro poles, or crowded parking lo
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CONFIRMATION In all cases, your remote starter will confirm that a command has been received properly by flashing parking lights. The horn provides certain confirmations when connected to system (requires optional wiring and material). In this manual, confirmation signals are written in an abbreviated form; for example: (lights: 2) means that parking lights will flash twice. THE START / STOP COMMAND START / STOP (RS-611) The Start-Stop command is in fact the reason for being of your
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ENGINE RUNTIME Your engine will stop automatically after a preset time of 2 min. , 4 min. , 8 min. or 18 min. depending on settings during installation. Runtime doubles for diesel engine vehicles. Parking lights will stay on as long as engine is running. TRIGGER INPUT Your remote starter is equipped with a negative trigger (pulse) input. This input can be connected to another remote control device or to an AstroStart RTS-2 timer output (optional), part no. 310-903-502. If
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OTHER COMMANDS (MODELS RS-613 ONLY) LOW TEMPERATURE MODE In Low Temperature (Sentinel) mode, system starts your engine at 2½ Setting Confirmation hour intervals, for the duration that was set during previous usage. . Deactivated 1 blink Each repeated command changes the runtime to the next setting (see 4 minutes 2 blinks table). 8 minutes 3 blinks To activate/deactivate Low Temperature mode press and 18 minutes 4 blinks buttons simultaneously. Timings are doubl
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TRUNK RELEASE / ACCESSORY ACTIVATION Press the and buttons simultaneously (lights: 3). According to what is connected to the system; the trunk is released or the accessory is activated the parking lights flash three times to confirm command has been received. , The command cannot be executed if ignition key is in RUN position. In this case, parking lights flash once to confirm that command has been received but could not be excuted. If you are not sure you have received confirma
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CODE LEARNING OF ADDITIONAL TRANSMITTER(S) Four different remote controls can be programmed for a given vehicle. If a fifth remote is added, the first remote is deleted. Note: When the first code learning command is sent, all the old codes are cleared out. Therefore if you want to add a new remote, all the old ones must be reprogrammed as well. One or more remote transmitters can be added. To do this, programming is accessed as follows: Open hood. Insert key in the ignition
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GEARSHIFT CHECK APPLICABLE TO AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VEHICLES If key must be in ignition for gearshift to be moved out of P, your vehicle is safe as long as keys are kept away from children. If, on the other hand, gearshift can be put in gear without the key being in the ignition, proceed with this simple check. • Put gearshift in gear (D). • Remain in the vehicle and be ready to apply brakes. • Start vehicle with remote starter. • Repeat these steps with gearshift in every position othe
