Summary of the content on the page No. 1
Model 425
Owner’s Guide
G425A
Downloaded from: http://www.guardianalarms.net
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
Limited Lifetime Consumer Warranty ® Directed Electronics, Inc. ("DEI ") promises to the original purchaser to repair or re- place with a comparable reconditioned model any DEI unit (hereafter the "unit"), excluding without limitation the siren, the remote transmitters, the associated sensors and ac- cessories, which proves to be defective in workmanship or material under reasonable use during the lifetime of the vehicle provided the following conditions are met: the unit was professionally i
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
REINSTALLATION OF THE UNIT OR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND. IN THE EVENT OF A CLAIM OR A DISPUTE INVOLVING DEI OR ITS SUBSIDIARY, THE PROPER VENUE SHALL BE SAN DIEGO COUNTY IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. CALIFORNIA STATE LAWS AND APPLICABLE FEDERAL LAWS SHALL APPLY AND GOVERN THE DIS- PUTE. THE MAXIMUM RECOVERY UNDER ANY CLAIM AGAINST DEI SHALL BE STRICTLY LIMITED TO THE AUTHORIZED DEI DEALER'S PURCHASE PRICE OF THE UNIT. DEI SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING B
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
Table of Contents Limited Lifetime Consumer Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i What Is Included . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 System Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Your Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
Standard Configuration 2 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. ©
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
What is Included ■ A control module ■ Two four-button remote transmitters ® ® ■ A Stinger DoubleGuard dual-stage shock sensor (on-board the control module) ® ® ■ A Revenger Soft Chirp six-tone programmable siren ■ A red status LED indicator light ® ■ A push-button Valet switch Important Information By carefully reading this guide prior to using your system, you will maximize the use of this system and its features. This system has been designed to provide years of trouble-free operation. Due t
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
Your Warranty Your warranty card must be returned and the barcode serial number must not be removed. If the warranty card is not returned, you do not have a warranty. It is also necessary to keep your proof of pur- chase, which reflects that the product was installed by an authorized dealer. Make sure you receive the warranty card from your dealer. FCC/ID Notice This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause har
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
Standard Configuration Your vehicle security system is programmable, making it possible to assign any button on the remote transmitter to any specific receiver function. The remote transmitter initially comes pro- grammed with the Standard Configuration, but may also be customized by an authorized dealer. Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this owner’s guide assume operation using the Standard Configuration. Button The arming and locking functions are controlled by pressing this but
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
and Buttons An optional auxiliary convenience or expansion function that you have added to your system can be activated by pressing these but- tons simultaneously. The auxiliary output controls _____________________________. Using Your System The buttons described in all instructions in this manual correspond to the standard configuration, unless otherwise specified. Arming You can arm the security system and lock your vehicle’s doors (if connected) by pressing for one second. When the system
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
to warn that the system has only 10 seconds remaining prior to arm- ing. The system is not actually armed at this point. The system arms itself at the 30-second mark. At this point, the vehicle doors will also lock (if programmed for Passive Locking) and the status LED will begin flashing twice per second to indicate armed status. If Pas- sive Locking is activated, care must be taken to prevent the keys from being locked in the vehicle. NOTE: If any protected entry point (such as a door or switc
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
Disarming Press to disarm the security system and unlock the doors (if connected). Disarming is confirmed when the parking lights flash twice and the siren emits two chirps. The siren chirping either four or five times when disarming indicates Tamper Alert, which is de- scribed in the Diagnostics section of this manual. Disarming Without a Transmitter This feature allows you to disarm the system without the remote trans- mitter, in the event that the transmitter is lost, damaged or disabled. To
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
Silent Mode Use Silent Mode to temporarily turn off the arm or disarm confir- mation chirps by briefly pressing before either arming or disarming. The confirmation chirp(s) will be eliminated for that one operation only. To permanently turn off the arm and disarm chirps, contact your dealer. NOTE: The Warn Away Response to lighter impacts is bypassed if the sys- tem is armed using the Silent Mode. This ensures that the siren does not chirp in an environment where you don’t want chirps to be emit
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
To enter or exit Valet Mode with the Valet switch: 1. Turn the ignition on. DRW-35 2. Turn the ignition off. 3. Press and release the Valet switch within 10 seconds. The status LED will light steadily if you are entering Valet Mode and will turn off if you are exiting Valet Mode. ® Remote Valet You can also activate Valet Mode with the remote transmitter: 1. Open any vehicle door. 2. Press . 3. Press . 4. Press again. The status LED will light solid if you are entering Valet Mode and will tur
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
your system ignores, or bypasses, that sensor or switch (along with any other sensors or switches sharing the same zone) for 60 min- utes. If the bypassed sensor is triggered again while it is already being bypassed, the 60-minute bypass period will start over. This ensures that a sensor that is continually being triggered will remain bypassed. NOTE: Arming and disarming the system does not reset the Nuisance Pre- vention Circuitry. The only ways to reset a bypassed zone are for that zone not t
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
input that was active when the system was armed, until that input ceases. Three seconds after that input ceases, the system will re- sume normal monitoring. For example, if your vehicle has an interior light exit delay and you arm the system before the light turns off, you may hear a second Bypass Notification chirp. Once the light turns off, however, the system resumes normal monitoring. NOTE: Bypass Notification does not occur when the system is in Silent Mode or if the chirps have been progra
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
ZONE (Number of DEALER-INSTALLED LED Flashes) DESCRIPTION OPTIONS 1 Instant trigger—often used for hood/trunk pinswitches 2 Instant trigger—a heavier impact ® detected by the Doubleguard Shock Sensor 3 Door switch trigger 4 Instant trigger—for optional sensors 5 Ignition trigger ® Code Hopping The receiver and transmitter use mathematical formulas called al- gorithms to change their codes each time the transmitter is used. This Code Hopping technology has been developed to increase the security
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
Owner Recognition Using a system programming device, your dealer can program specific settings for each transmitter that is used with your system. The sys- tem is then capable of recalling the individual settings assigned to each transmitter. This Owner Recognition feature allows up to four users of the same system to have four different settings that meet their individual needs. NOTE: Owner Recognition cannot be programmed without a system pro- gramming device and the necessary software. Chec
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
Multi-Vehicle Operation Your DEI security system has the ability to interface with other DEI vehicle security systems to control multiple vehicles using the same remote transmitter. Contact your local DEI dealer for more details. Installation Options Your security system has some options that may require extra parts and labor. One of these options, Progressive Unlocking, configures the system so that when you press to disarm, only the dri- ver’s door unlocks. Pressing again within 15 seconds unl
Summary of the content on the page No. 20
Programming Options Programming options control your system’s normal, operational set- up. Most options do not require additional parts, but some may require installation labor. The system’s programming options are listed below: The factory default settings are in bold: ■ Active Arming (only with the transmitter) or Passive Arming (au- tomatic arming 30 seconds after the last door is closed). ■ Arming and disarming confirmation siren chirps, on or off. ■ Ignition controlled door lock feature, on
