DEI 500 ESP, Owner'S Manual

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Page 3: ...void if the original purchaser has not completed the warranty card and mailed it within ten 10 days of the date of purchase to the address listed on the card the unit s date code or serial number is defaced missing or altered the unit has been modified or used in a manner contrary to its intended purpose the unit has been damaged by accident unreasonable use neglect improper service installation o...

Page 4: ...n of incidental or consequential damages This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from State to State This product may be covered by a Guaranteed Protection Plan GPP See your authorized DEI dealer for details of the plan or call DEI Customer Service at 1 800 876 0800 DEI security systems including this unit are deterrents against possible theft DEI...

Page 5: ...9 High Security Disarm 10 Disarming Without a Transmitter 10 Silent Mode 11 Panic Mode 12 Valet Mode 12 Remote Valet 13 Nuisance Prevention Circuitry 13 Diagnostics 14 Arming Diagnostics 15 Disarming Diagnostics 15 Table of Zones 16 Code Hopping 17 High Frequency 17 Owner Recognition 18 Rapid Resume Logic 18 Power Saver Mode 19 Programming Options 20 Installation Options 23 Vehicle Recovery System...

Page 6: ...ics Inc Standard Transmitter Configuration controls the Arm function controls the Disarm function controls Silent Mode and an Auxiliary Output controls the Panic function and pressed simultaneously control an Auxiliary Output ...

Page 7: ...ormation Congratulations on the purchase of your state of the art vehicle security system This system has been designed to provide years of trouble free operation Due to the complexity of this system it must be installed by an authorized dealer only Installation of this product by anyone other than an authorized dealer voids the war ranty All dealers are provided with preprinted dealer certificate...

Page 8: ...arranty It is also necessary to keep your proof of purchase which reflects that the product was installed by an authorized dealer Make sure that you receive the warranty card from your dealer This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interfer ence received in...

Page 9: ...ns in this manual correspond to a Standard Configuration transmitter Button The arming function is controlled by pressing Button The disarming function is controlled by pressing Button Silent Mode and an optional auxiliary function are controlled by Silent Mode works by pressing for less than one second before arming or disarming An optional auxiliary function such as trunk release can be controll...

Page 10: ...om configured to meet your needs You can activate or arm the system by pressing on your trans mitter for one second When the system arms you will hear a short siren sound or chirp and the parking lights will flash once If the vehicle s power door locks have been connected to the system the doors will lock While the system is armed the status LED will flash approximately once per second indicating ...

Page 11: ... you with a 10 second warning prior to arming NOTE If any protected entry point such as a door or a switch protected trunk or hood is open the system will not passively arm unless forced passive arming is programmed on See Programming Options section of this guide Additionally each time a sensor is triggered during the arming countdown the 30 second countdown starts over When armed your vehicle is...

Page 12: ...ee Table of Zones section Pressing again within five seconds of arming the security system will activate the Multi Level Security Arming feature Each time is pressed again a different security level is selected The different security levels can be selected as follows Pressing one time The siren chirps once The system is armed Pressing a second time within five seconds The siren chirps twice follow...

Page 13: ... on The security system will not respond to any input except the door triggers and the Failsafe Starter Kill if installed will not be activated The security system will disarm automatically whenever the ignition is turned off The siren will chirp twice and the LED will stop flash ing NOTE If programmed for the optional Vehicle Recovery System VRS feature arming with the transmitter will arm the VR...

Page 14: ...ecking the vehicle Pressing a second time after resetting the system will disarm the system Pressing during the first six seconds of the triggered sequence will disarm the security system immediately The six second timer is provided for your convenience in case that the system is accidentally trig gered This feature allows you to disarm the security system without the remote transmitter should it ...

Page 15: ...function Be sure to check with the installer for the desired programming To temporarily turn off the arm or disarm chirps use Silent Mode Simply press for less than one second before arming or dis arming and the confirmation chirp s will be eliminated for that one operation only If you want the arm disarm chirps turned off permanently your dealer can do this for you NOTE The Warn Away response to ...

Page 16: ...tem from automatically arming and triggering by using Valet Mode This is very useful when washing the vehicle or having it serviced In Valet Mode the secu rity system will not arm even with the remote transmitter but all convenience functions door locks trunk release etc will con tinue to work normally To enter or exit Valet Mode with the Valet switch 1 Turn the ignition on 2 Turn the ignition off...

Page 17: ...de Your system has DEI s Nuisance Prevention Circuitry NPC It prevents annoying repetitive trigger sequences due to faulty door pin switches or environmental conditions such as thunder jack hammers airport noise etc Here s how it works The alarm triggers three times Each time the same sensor or switch is triggering the alarm The three triggers are within 60 minutes of each other NPC will interpret...

Page 18: ...gger for 60 minutes or to turn on the ignition If testing your system it is important to remember that the NPC programming can cause zones to be bypassed and appear to stop working If five chirps are heard when dis arming NPC has been engaged If you wish to clear the NPC memory turn the ignition key on NPC is programmable See Programming Options section of this guide Diagnostics The microprocessor...

Page 19: ...interior light exit delay and you arm the system before the interior light goes out you may hear Bypass Notification chirps Once the light shuts off however the doors are monitored normally Extra disarm chirps are the Tamper Alert If four chirps are heard when disarming the system was triggered in your absence If five chirps are heard a zone was triggered so many times that Nui sance Prevention Ci...

Page 20: ...gger often used for hood trunk pinswitches 2 Instant trigger a heavier impact detected by the Double Guard Shock Sensor 3 Door switch trigger 4 Instant trigger for optional sensors 5 Ignition trigger If the Warn Away response is triggered the LED will not report it NOTE Your system stores the last two triggered zones in memory If your system has been triggered but the LED has been reset by turning...

Page 21: ...range of the vehicle However if the transmitter has been pressed many times out of range of the vehicle or the battery has been removed it may get out of sync with the control unit and fail to operate the system To re sync the remote control simply press of the transmitter several times within range of the vehicle The alarm will automat ically re sync and respond to the transmitters normally High ...

Page 22: ...ferent settings that meet their specific needs It is almost like having four separate alarms in your vehicle one for each user NOTE Owner Recognition cannot be programmed without a Bitwriter and the necessary software Check with your dealer for more information Rapid Resume Logic This DEI system will store its current state to non volatile memory If power is lost and then reconnected the system wi...

Page 23: ...following conditions Power Saver when the system is armed After the system has been armed for 24 hours the LED will flash at half its normal rate decreasing the system s current draw Power Saver in Valet Mode When the system enters Valet Mode the LED illuminates steadily If the vehicle is not used ignition is not turned on for a period of one hour while the system is in Valet Mode the LED will shu...

Page 24: ...his feature on the doors will lock three seconds after the igni tion is turned on and unlock when the ignition is turned off The system can also be programmed to prevent the doors from locking when the ignition is turned on with any door open If your installer is programming the security system with the DEI Bitwriter or a personal computer and the TechSoft Programmer ignition lock and unlock are i...

Page 25: ...ver the remaining inputs to the system are fully operational Automatic Engine Disable AED on or off The purpose of this feature is to protect the vehicle from being stolen at all times regardless of whether or not the alarm is armed If AED is programmed on the starter of the vehicle will be disabled 30 seconds after the ignition is turned off Once the key is turned off the LED will flash slowly on...

Page 26: ...itely NOTE Because many states have laws regulating security systems pro gramming NPC off may cause your system to violate state laws Progressive door trigger on or off When the system is armed and a door is opened the system responds with ten chirps prior to beginning the full triggered sequence If an instant trigger is desired the progressive door trigger can be pro grammed off Valet pulse count...

Page 27: ...e configured so that when the system is disarmed only the driver s door unlocks A second press of the disarm button within 15 seconds of disarming unlocks the other doors Vehicle Recovery System VRS VRS is an anti carjacking device designed to help in the safe recovery of your vehicle in case of a carjacking Please refer to the Vehicle Recovery System section of this manual for a complete explanat...

Page 28: ...ed this vehicle security system the Failsafe Starter Kill and the VRS feature to provide the best combination of personal safety and property protection available When prop erly installed the system can never inadvertently stop your vehicle in traffic or on railroad tracks while the vehicle is in oper ation It is unlike other systems that shut down your engine while it is running This system is de...

Page 29: ... system will now trigger automatically the next time you or anyone drives the vehicle This helps to protect the vehicle if someone takes your keys and remote transmitter by force in a parking lot NOTE If the VRS system is armed while operating the vehicle and not disarmed prior to leaving the vehicle it is still armed and will trigger the next time the vehicle is driven Fifteen seconds after the l...

Page 30: ...e until the system is disarmed If the door is opened or the ignition is turned off and on in an attempt to restart the car the siren and light flashing will begin again Take the time to familiarize yourself with the VRS triggering se quence and the disarm procedure It is important to recognize and identify the VRS trigger sequence and know how to disarm it in case of accidental activation Once the...

Page 31: ...sh and the siren will chirp twice If the system has entered the triggered sequence siren has begun chirping pressing the disarm button of the transmitter will not disarm VRS To disarm the VRS during a VRS trigger sequence 1 Turn the ignition on 2 Press the Valet switch the pre pro grammed number of times to disarm the VRS system DRW 35 ...

Page 32: ...for this feature however installation may require additional labor Input A physical connection to the system An input can be pro vided by a sensor pinswitch or to existing systems in the vehicle such as ignition or courtesy lights LED Red light mounted somewhere in the vehicle It is used to indicate the status of your system It is also used to report trig gers and faults in the system or sensors S...

Page 33: ...alet Switch A small push button switch mounted somewhere inside the vehicle It is used to override the alarm when a trans mitter is lost or damaged or to enter or exit Valet mode Warn Away Response Lighter impacts to the vehicle will gener ate the Warn Away response It consists of several seconds of siren chirps and parking light flashes Zone A zone is a separate input that the alarm can recognize...

Page 34: ... been struck Backup Battery The 520T keeps the system armed triggers the alarm and keeps the starter kill active if main battery power is dis connected Field Disturbance Sensor An invisible dome of coverage is estab lished by installing the 508D radar sensor Your security system can then react to any intrusions into this field with the triggered sequence Headlight and Parking Light Automation The ...

Page 35: ...em For the ultimate in convenience the Valet start system can start your vehicle monitor engine functions and power your climate control system with a push of a button Over rev protection open hood lockout brake pedal shutoff and automatic timer shutoff are all included This feature is only for automatic transmission fuel injected gasoline vehicles 820T Valet Car Com The 820T Valet Car Com is a on...

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Page 37: ... indicate that the ignition is on Disarming without a transmitter Turn on the ignition Press the Valet switch the programmed number of times within 15 seconds The system should now disarm If it does not you may have waited too long Turn the ignition off and on and try again To enter or exit Valet Mode Turn ignition to run position then turn to off position Press and release the Valet switch within...

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