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Introduction 

This is a state-of-the-art remote car starter system. The system is packed with advanced features 
such as priority access to the driver’s door (commodity features) and the Safe Start children safety 
feature.  With many advanced function, this product will satisfy any one your expectations from 
high-end commodity and security systems, without neglecting any standard feature commonly 
offered by entry-level starters. 

Using the Remote Control 

Your Remote Car Starter is equipped with a 4-button multi-channel remote control. It can operate 
two independent vehicles equipped with a Remote Car Starter (see Multi-Car Operation section, 
later in this Guide, for second-car transmitter functions). 
The functions of the transmitter are as follows: 

 

Remote-Starting Your Vehicle 

Setting Your Vehicle Into Ready Mode 

This product is designed for vehicles with a manual transmission only. In order to start the vehicle 
by remote, the unit must first be set to Ready Mode. If the unit is not set to Ready Mode, it cannot 
remote-start the vehicle. 
Once the system is set to Ready Mode, the vehicle can be remote-started and stopped at wish. 
The system will exit Ready Mode if a door or the hood is opened, if the brake pedal is pressed, if 
the parking brake is disengaged or if the ignition key is turned to the 

IGNITION ON (RUN)

 position. 

To set the system to Ready Mode: 
1.

 

Ensure that all the doors are closed and that the shifter is in the neutral position. 

2.

 

With the engine already running, apply the parking brake and release the brake pedal. 
Make sure to release the brake pedal. 

3.

 

Within 20 sec. press 

LOCK

UNLOCK

 or 

START/STOP

 on the transmitter. 

The parking lights will flash 3 times quickly and remain lit. 

4.

 

Remove the key: the engine will go on running. 

5.

 

Exit the vehicle and close the door. 

6.

 

Press and hold either: 

a.

 

LOCK

 to lock the doors and shut down the engine; 

b.

 

UNLOCK

 to unlock the doors and shut down the engine; 

c.

 

START/STOP

 to shut down the engine without affecting the doors. 

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User Guide

 EX-1870 FM 

 

Summary of Contents for EX-1870FM

Page 1: ...ing 3 Ignition controlled Door Locks 7 Vehicle Presets 3 Ignition Re lock 7 Driving Off 3 Secure Lock 7 Using the Remote Car Starter 3 Turbo Mode 8 Arming the Starter Kill 3 Remote Trunk Release 8 Idle Mode 4 Engine Run Time 8 Turbo Mode 4 Multi car Operation 8 Valet Mode Using the Valet Switch 4 Troubleshooting Poor Transmitting Range 8 Ignition Valet 5 Remote Valet Mode 5 Panic Mode 5 Quick Lock...

Page 2: ...t the vehicle by remote the unit must first be set to Ready Mode If the unit is not set to Ready Mode it cannot remote start the vehicle Once the system is set to Ready Mode the vehicle can be remote started and stopped at wish The system will exit Ready Mode if a door or the hood is opened if the brake pedal is pressed if the parking brake is disengaged or if the ignition key is turned to the IGN...

Page 3: ...HIGH It is recommended to leave the settings on LOW or MEDIUM instead Windshield Wipers Radio 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 vehicle...

Page 4: ...stalled The Engine will go on running until the user re enters the vehicle If the programmed run time expires or if the user shuts down the Engine by remote control the vehicle will be left in Ready Mode Caution Do not leave children or pets unattended in a vehicle standing in Idle Mode Turbo Mode If Turbo Mode is configured at installation it will allow a turbocharger to idle down after the user ...

Page 5: ...l remain on solid Getting out of Valet Mode Hold the UNLOCK and START STOP buttons simultaneously for 3 second The Parking Lights will flash 2 times The LED will turn off Panic Mode Note Panic Mode can only be activated if the horn has been adequately configured by your installer In an emergency situation you can activate Panic Mode using the LOCK or UNLOCK button This will shut down the engine un...

Page 6: ...ck Turbo Mode Remote Trunk Release Engine Run Time Multi car Operation Remote Door Locks If your Remote Car Starter was installed with the Remote Door Locks option you will have the convenience of remote keyless entry See section Arming and Disarming the Remote Car Starter earlier in this Guide for further instructions on remote door locking and unlocking Active or Passive Arming The Starter Kill ...

Page 7: ...ed for a Run Time of 4 minutes and your vehicle has been running for 3 minutes already pressing the START STOP button will reset the counter to zero and allow the engine to run for another cycle in this case 4 minutes Safe Start If this feature is enabled the user must press the START STOP button 2 times within 3 seconds to remote start the vehicle This will eliminate accidental remote starts e g ...

Page 8: ...RUNK UNLOCK UNLOCK Press TRUNK START STOP START STOP Press TRUNK LOCK UNLOCK AUX 3 TRUNK Press TRUNK START STOP for 3 sec Cold Weather Mode Troubleshooting Poor Transmitting Range Many factors may affect the operating range of the transmitter Some of these are The condition of the battery in the transmitter The operating environment for example downtown radio frequency noise airports cellular phon...

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