Boca Research AS-1725 SH Remote Starter User Manual
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1. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION REMOTE STARTER AS 1725 SH User Guide Table of Contents Table of Contents wo eee Transmitter Part Number and Serial Number of the Remote Car Starter Advanced Features Installation programmable Options 0 eee Remote Door LOCKS cseeeeteteeetees Priority Door ACCESS seeceeeeseeeeeeeeetees Active or Passive Arming Using the Remote Control cece The Starter Kill and the Anti grind Feature Remote Starting Your Vehicle cee keiini iia an pe aaa aE a Remote starting oo Flashing LED n s Vehicle Presets ccs Dae OAM aoaia Driving Offvcssiisndasiiedshaaaturineanaies Home Valet Misaia Using the Remote Car Starter Ignition controlled Door Locks Arming the Starter Kill Ignition RE IOCK n ldle MOd y 5 4 cciscionenigacend aka SOCUIELOCK facies natiea grodnaeinae Turbo Mode us eeeeseesesteseeseeesteseeneeeseeees Turbo Mode on eeeeeeteseeeetesteseeteeteeteteee Valet Mode csccesessesseeseseeseeeeeeseees Remote Trunk Release Valet Mode Using the Valet Switch Engine Run Time ccs Ignition Valet cessesteesesteeteneeeeteeees Extended Run Time Remote Valet Mode eccsceeeee Multi car Operation cceeceeeeee Home Valet Mode Troubleshooting Poor Transmitting Range Pane MIO nauau aE Gian uen Quick LOCKOUT ceeeeseesseseeseseeeeteees Cold Weather Mode cesses DOC 1 10 November 14 2003 Gp C2. Cold Weather Mode e Press and release the brake pedal If the vehicle is in Cold Weather Mode the parking lights will stay on while the pedal is pressed Advanced Features Installation programmable Options The Remote Car Starter was designed with flexibility and OEM integration in mind With its programmable options this unit can single handedly control nearly any electrical system in your vehicle Caution The programming of your system should be left to a professional Changing any one of the settings may affect the operation of your Remote Car Starter The installation programmable options are as follows e Remote Door Locks e lIgnition controlled Door Locks e Priority Door Access e Ignition Re lock e Passive or Active Arming e Secure Lock e Starter Kill Anti grind feature e Turbo Mode e Horn Chirp Timing e Remote Trunk Release e Safe Start e Engine Run Time e e Home Valet 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 Priority Door Access If the Remote Door Locks option is installed on your vehicle this safety feature allows you unlock solely the driver s door with a single press of the UNLOCK button on the transmitter upon a second press of the U
3. Remote Trunk Release option you can open your trunk by pressing the TRUNK button for 3 seconds on the remote transmitter or by pressing the TRUNK button TWICE within 3 seconds Engine Run Time If you have a gas engine your Remote Car Starter can be programmed to run the engine for 4 15 or 25 minutes 15 minutes by default If you have a diesel engine the Remote Car Starter can be programmed to run the engine for 9 20 or 30 minutes 20 minutes default Extended Run Time With the vehicle running under a remote start 4S COnd will reset the run time counter to zero and restart the run time cycle from the beginning To stop the vehicle at any moment simply press the stop button This procedure can only be carried out once per remote start Example if your Module is programmed for a run time of 4 minutes and your vehicle has been running for 3 minutes already pressing the START button will reset the counter to zero and the Engine will run for another cycle in this case 4 minutes Multi car Operation This option allows the owner of two vehicles both equipped with the same Remote Car Starter model to control both systems with a single remote control To control the second vehicle simultaneously press the TRUNK button and the button of the function you wish to use Note Your remote control must be configured for second car operation by the installer e Press TRUNK LOCK button simultaneously LOCK e Press TRUN
4. 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 amp Radio amp 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 remote starter shut 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 Enter the vehicle and do the following e Turn the ignition key to the IGNITION ON RUN position Do not turn the key to the CRANK position while the engine is running This would cause the starter motor to re engage e Press the brake pedal to disengage the remote starter unit You are now ready to drive off Using the Remote Car Starter Arming the Starter Kill The Starter Kill if installed can be configured by the installer so as to arm automatically Passive Mode or not to arm automatically Active Mode See section Passive or active arming later in this guide for more details on Passive Mode and Active Mode e To disarm the Starter Kill press the UNLOCK button on the transmitter The parking lights will flash twice If remote door locks ar
5. the Ignition Controlled Door Locks option the doors will automatically be locked as soon as the ignition key is turned to the IGNITION ON RUN position while the brakes are pressed When the key is turned to the OFF position the doors will automatically be unlocked AS 1725 SH Guide d installation P 7 Ignition Re lock On Remote Car Starters of this series when Ignition controlled Door Locks are enabled and the ignition key is in the IGNITION ON RUN position should any door be unlocked and opened all doors will be relocked next time the brake pedal is pressed Secure Lock Disabled by default Before it can remote start your vehicle the Remote Car Starter must first disarm the factory security system The Secure Lock feature may be required on certain vehicle models with factory security systems that automatically unlock the doors when the security system is disarmed To keep your vehicle protected when the factory security system is disarmed for a remote start Secure Lock will relock your doors as soon as the vehicle has started Once the engine run cycle ends Secure Lock will rearm your factory security system Turbo Mode When left in Turbo Mode the Remote Car Starter will keep the engine running for 60 seconds before shutting it down This is to allow a turbocharger to idle down after the user leaves the vehicle See Turbo Mode section earlier in this Guide Remote Trunk Release If your system was installed with the
6. A LP Manufactured in Canada by Autostart Transmitter Part Number and Serial Number of the Remote Car Starter Module The boxes below contain information concerning your transmitter and Remote Car Starter We entered the part number of your transmitter for you Should you need to order a new transmitter you will need to provide the transmitter part number which is printed below The second box contains the serial number of the Remote Car Starter Please make sure that the installer has entered the serial number in that box Transmitter Part Number ASTR 575 CF 433 The installer must use the space below to write the serial number of the Remote Car Starter and the location of the valet switch if installed Serial Number of the Remote Car Starter Location of the Valet Switch if installed 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 The Remote Car Starter is available with a super heterodyne transmitter for an operating range of up to 1500 feet 450 m With many an 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 5 button multi channe
7. K UNLOCK siirre UNLOCK Press TRUNK START START e Press TRUNK STOP STOP e Press TRUNK LOCK UNLOCK ccccscceeseeee AUX 3 TRUNK e Press TRUNK STARTSTOP for 3 sec Cold Weather Mode Troubleshooting Poor Transmitting Range Many factors may affect the operating range of the transmitter Some of these are e The condition of the battery in the transmitter P 8 User Guide AS 1725 SH e The operating environment for example downtown radio frequency noise airports cellular phone towers e Metal any type of metal will affect operating range This includes the metal in the car e The shape of the vehicle can affect range as well vans in general have an especially poor range e The shape of the roof and A pillars brings about considerable radio frequency deflection in this case the signal from 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 e The range will be significantly lower in a crowded parking lot than in open space e Always hold the transmitter high approximately at shoulder height Holding the transmitter against your chin will also increase your range your head acts as an an
8. NLOCK button all the other doors will unlock P 6 User Guide AS 1725 SH Active or Passive Arming The Starter Kill can be configured either to Passive Mode so as to arm automatically or Active Mode so as to require user intervention for arming By default your Remote Car Starter is configured to Passive Mode In Passive Mode the Starter Kill will automatically arm 60 seconds after the last door is closed The Remote Car Starter will not arm if a door is left open or if you re open a door within the 60 second delay Important note When the Remote Car Starter re arms automatically you can disarm the When the Remote Car Starter by simply pressing the UNLOCK button The Starter Kill and the Anti grind Feature With this added security feature the system will prevent your vehicle from starting with the ignition key when the Starter Kill is armed If your Remote Car Starter was installed with the Starter Kill option one will not be able to start your vehicle with the key unless the system has been unlocked and disarmed first or put into Valet Mode Note If the Starter Kill is installed your vehicle will benefit from a protection against starter motor damage that could occur after remote starting the engine should the user by force of habit turn the ignition key to the CRANK position Flashing LED The user may decide to turn on or off LED flashing at any moment To do so simultaneously press the TRUNK and Lock b
9. de Turbo Mode If Turbo Mode is configured at installation it will allow a turbocharger to idle down after the user leaves the vehicle the unit will take over the vehicle and keep it running for 60 seconds or until it is shut down by remote control then shut down the engine Proceed as follows to set the system to Turbo Mode 1 With the engine already running press the Lock button on the transmitter until the parking lights come ON 2 Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch The engine will go on running 3 Exit the vehicle and close the door Press the TRUNK button to lock the doors the engine will shut down after 60 seconds of Turbo Mode Valet Mode Valet Mode Using the Valet Switch When your vehicle is in Valet Mode the remote starter functionalities are disabled If the vehicle needs to be serviced or if you park it indoors the Valet Mode will prevent the engine from being remote started accidentally To put the system into Valet Mode 1 Turn the ignition key to the IGNITION ON RUN position 2 Within 3 sec press the valet button the L E D will come on solid To take the system out of Valet Mode 3h Turn the ignition key to the IGNITION ON RUN position 4 Within 3 sec press and release the valet button the L E D will come out Note Once Valet Mode is activated the remote starter and alarm functions will be disabled Ignition Valet This feature will allow you to remotely put you
10. e installed this will also unlock the doors e To arm the Starter Kill press the Lock button on the transmitter The parking lights will flash once If remote door locks are installed this will also lock the doors e In Passive Mode the Starter Kill will automatically arm if the ignition key is not inserted Into the ignition switch within 1 or 3 minutes after unlocking the key sense feature must be installed Idle Mode Convenience feature Idle Mode allows you to keep the engine running and the doors locked while you stop for example at a convenience store or for a short delivery AS 1725 SH Guide d installation P 3 This feature allows you to let the remote starter take over control of the vehicle i e no Key in the Ignition Switch while the engine is running For example if you stop for a delivery or at a conveni ence store lock your vehicle and leave it running for the length of a run cycle while you are away To leave the vehicle in Idle Mode 1 With the engine running press the Lock or UNLOCK button to unlock the doors or the START button on the remote control until the parking lights come on 2 Remove the key and exit the vehicle The engine will go on running 3 Lock the doors if needed The engine will go on running until the user re enters the vehicle or until the expiration of the Engine Run Time Caution Do not leave children or pets unattended in a vehicle standing in Idle Mo
11. l 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 LOCK Locks the Doors and arms the STARTER KILL disarms the STARTER KILL Activates the AUX 2 output if Priority Door Access is configured TRUNK Opens the TRUNK or activates the AUX 3 output 5 START Remote starts the Engine STOP Stops the engine or sets the system into Cold Weather Mode if pressed for 3 seconds g UNLOCK Unlocks the Doors and Pressing the Lock and UNLOCK buttons simultaneously will activate the Aux 2 output P 2 User Guide AS 1725 SH Remote Starting Your Vehicle Remote starting Press the START button for approx 1 second The parking lights will come ON to inform you that the Remote Car Starter has received your signal Approximately 5 seconds later the engine will start The parking lights will remain ON during the pre programmed run time of the engine If the vehicle does not start at the first attempt the system will shut down wait a few seconds and try to start the engine again There will be 3 start attempts before the system gives up Vehicle Presets Heater amp 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
12. r system into Valet Mode by using the ignition key instead of the Valet button as above Ignition Valet can be used without a Valet button installed To put the system into Valet Mode e Insert the ignition key into the ignition switch Within 10 sec turn the key 5 times successively into the IGNITION ON RUN and OFF positions e The parking lights will flash three times to indicate that the vehicle is now in Valet Mode The L E D will come ON solid To take the system out of Valet Mode e Insert the ignition key into the ignition switch Within 10 sec turn the key 5 times successively into the IGNITION ON RUN and OFF positions e The parking lights will flash twice to indicate that the vehicle is now in Valet Mode P 4 User Guide AS 1725 SH The L E D will go out Note With the Remote Valet activated the remote starter and alarm functions will be disabled Remote Valet Mode This feature will allow you to remotely put your system into Valet Mode by using the transmitter instead of the Valet button as above Getting into Valet Mode e Hold the UNLOCK and START STOP buttons simultaneously for 3 second e The Parking Lights will flash 3 times The LED will remain on solid Getting out of Valet Mode e Hold the UNLOCK and START STOP buttons simultaneously for 3 second e The Parking Lights will flash 2 times The LED will turn off Home Valet Mode If configured at installation this feature will remotely set
13. tarts and the parking lights flash this will lock the doors before the sound signal starts Panic Mode will automatically shut down after 30 sec Note To stop Panic Mode before the end of its delay press the Lock or UNLOCK button until the sound signal stops AS 1725 SH Guide d installation P 5 Quick Lockout Also called Secure Panic For fast protection in emergency situations the system will Lock all doors when you press the brake pedal while you hear the sound signal Quick Lockout is only available when Panic Mode has been set off Cold Weather Mode When Cold Weather Mode is active the engine starts every 2 hours and runs for 4 minutes or for 9 or 20 minutes with diesel engines Cold Weather Mode automatically ends after 24 hours To enter Cold Weather Mode e Press and hold the stop button for 3 seconds until the parking lights flash three times To exit Cold Weather Mode do any one of the following actions e Open the hood e Start the engine by remote e Turn the ignition key to the IGNITION ON RUN position e Press and hold the stop button for 3 sec the parking lights will flash once When the vehicle exits Cold Weather Mode the Parking Lights will flash once If Safe Start is enabled you can activate Cold Weather Mode by e Pressing and releasing the START button then e Pressing and holding the stop button until the Parking Lights flash 3 times To verify whether the system is in
14. tenna e The operating range will be somewhat lower on vehicles equipped with an aftermarket or factory alarm AS 1725 SH Guide d installation P 9
15. the vehicle to a no remote start mode if the vehicle is parked indoors there is no danger of it starting accidentally by remote control Note Once the Home Valet Mode is activated the vehicle will not start by remote To take the system into Home Valet Mode e Press the LOCK or UNLOCK button e Within 3 seconds press the stop button until the Parking Lights go out To take the system out of Home Valet Mode e Turn the ignition key to the IGNITION ON RUN position The system will warn you if someone attempts to start your vehicle while it stands in Home Valet Mode The parking lights will e Go on then oFF then e Flash twice pause then e Flash twice again 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 e shut down the engine e disarm the Starter Kill and e unlock the doors with the UNLOCK button e activate the horn for 30 sec e or lock the doors with the Lock button Note See the description of the Starter Kill option later in this Guide To activate Panic Mode e Press and hold the UNLOCK button for approximately 3 sec until the sound signal starts and the parking lights flash this will unlock the doors before the sound signal starts e Or press and hold the Lock button for approximately 3 seconds until the sound signal s
16. uttons on the transmitter e Flashing LED on the L E D will flash at all times either under active arming or under passive arming to indicate that the Starter Kill is active e Active Arming the LED will flash normally e Passive Arming the LED will flash at a faster rate during the countdown preceding the activation of the Starter Kill Once the Remote Car Starteris armed the LED will flash at a slower rate e In Valet Mode the LED will remain lit without flashing e Flashing LED orff the LED will not flash even when the Remote Car Starter is armed either under active or passive arming Nevertheless if the Remote Car Starter enters Valet Mode the LED will still remain lit without flashing as long as the ignition is off Safe Start If this feature is enabled the user must press the START button 2 times within 3 seconds to remote start the vehicle This will eliminate accidental remote starts e g when children are playing with the transmitter If Swap Start Mode is selected to remote start your vehicle press LOCK and UNLOCK simultaneously The aux 2 output can be activated by pressing the START button Home Valet If this feature is installed the user will have the possibility to remotely set the vehicle to a no remote start mode See Home Valet section earlier in this Guide for full instructions Ignition controlled Door Locks This is an added security feature If your Remote Car Starter was installed with
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