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User Guide

 

Introduction 

This module is a state-of-the-art remote car starter system. With many advanced function, 
this product will satisfy any one of the user’s expectations from high-end commodity systems, 
without neglecting the standard features commonly offered by entry-level starters. 

Basic Remote Operation 

Your remote car starter can operate two independent vehicles equipped with an identical 

remote car starter (see 

multi-car operation 

on page 6). 

The functions of the transmitter are as follows: 

 

Pressing the 

LOCK

 and 

UNLOCK 

buttons simultaneously will activate the 

AUX 2

 output. 

Remote-starting Your Vehicle 

Press the 

START/STOP

 button for approx. 1 second. The parking lights will come 

ON

, informing 

you that the unit has received your signal. Approx. 5 seconds later, the engine will start. The 
parking lights will remain 

ON

 during the pre-programmed run time. 

If the vehicle doesn’t start the first time, the system will shut down, wait a few seconds, and 
try to start the engine again. It will try to start the engine 3 times before giving up. 

Vehicle Presets 

Heater and Heated Seat 

When leaving the vehicle it is recommended to preset the accessory controls in preparation 
for the next remote start.  Settings for the blower motor (fan), front and rear, as well as 
heated seats (if equipped) should not be left on 

HIGH

.  It is recommended to leave the settings 

on 

LOW

 or 

MEDIUM

 instead. 

 
Windshield Wipers, Radio and Headlights 

Certain vehicles require the radio and / or windshield wiper and / or headlight circuits to 
become energized while running under remote start.  When leaving the vehicle you must 
ensure that the windshield wiper and headlight switches are off.  Leaving the headlight switch 
ON

 

on certain types of vehicles could cause them to remain on

 

even after the remote starter 

shuts down, resulting in a dead battery. 

Driving Off 

With the vehicle running under remote control, press the 

UNLOCK

 button to 

DISARM

 and 

UNLOCK

 

the doors (if installed). Enter the vehicle and do the following: 

 

Turn the ignition key to the 

IGNITION ON (RUN)

 position. 

 

Press the brakes to disengage the remote starter unit. 

You are now ready to drive off. 

Summary of Contents for CS-380i HF

Page 1: ...ues 7 INDUSTRY CANADA USER NOTICE Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power ...

Page 2: ...ry to start the engine again It will try to start the engine 3 times before giving up Vehicle Presets Heater and Heated Seat When leaving the vehicle it is recommended to preset the accessory controls in preparation for the next remote start Settings for the blower motor fan front and rear as well as heated seats if equipped should not be left on HIGH It is recommended to leave the settings on LOW...

Page 3: ...be placed in valet mode to disable the remote starting capabilities If the vehicle needs to be serviced or if you park it indoors valet mode will prevent the engine from being accidentally started by remote control To ENTER Valet Mode 1 With the key in the ignition switch turn the key to the ON RUN IGNITION and then OFF positions 5 times within 10 seconds 2 The parking light will flash 3 times ind...

Page 4: ... or UNLOCK button until the sound signal stops Cold Weather Mode When cold weather mode is active the engine starts every 2 hours and runs for 4 minutes or for 20 minutes with Diesel engines the routine goes on for a period of 24 hours To enter cold weather mode Press and hold the START STOP button until the parking lights flash 3 times To exit cold weather mode do any one of the following Open th...

Page 5: ...r the doors were unlocked To arm the starter kill in active or passive mode press and hold the LOCK button on the transmitter The parking lights will flash once If remote door locks were installed this will also lock the doors In passive mode the system will automatically arm 1 or 3 minutes after the engine is shut down Installer programmable Features The system was designed with flexibility and O...

Page 6: ...tarter Kill Anti Grind This added security feature will immobilize your vehicle when the system is armed LOCKED If your module was installed with the starter kill option you will not be able to start your vehicle with the key unless the system has been disarmed first UNLOCKED The starter kill option can be programmed to be active will not arm automatically or passive will arm automatically In pass...

Page 7: ...the remote control As a result the direction in which the vehicle is facing in relation to the remote control can affect the range Straight on standing in front of the vehicle generally gives you the greatest range the second best performance is from the back Using the remote control from either side of the vehicle will usually give the lowest range The range will be significantly lower in a crowd...

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