Viper 280HF Owner Manual

Viper 280HF Manual

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  • Viper 280HF | Owner Manual - Page 1
    MODEL 280 HF OWNER'S GUIDE 05/00 and up
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    other than the unit, including without limitation the siren, the remote transmitters and the associated sensors and accessories, carry a one- the unit has been damaged by accident, unreasonable use, neglect, improper service, installation or other causes not arising out of defects in materials or
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    your authorized DEI dealer for details of the plan or call DEI Customer Service at 1-800876-0800. DEI security systems, including this unit, are and address s Authorized dealer's company name and address s Type of alarm installed s Year, make, model and color of the automobile s Automobile
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    Disarming Without a Transmitter 8 Silent Mode 9 Panic Mode 9 Valet® Mode 10 Remote Valet 10 Nuisance Prevention® Circuitry, NPC 11 Diagnostics 12 Arming Diagnostics 12 Disarming & Convenience Expansions 18 Quick Reference Guide (Removable 21 © 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. 1
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    Standard Configuration LED Arm Disarm Panic Silent Mode Auxiliary Output Auxiliary Output 2 © 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.
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    The Revenger® Soft Chirp® six-tone programmable siren s The red Status LED indicator light s A push-button Valet® switch s Your warranty card s Failsafe® starter-kill-ready circuitry (may require additional labor) Important Information FCC/ID Notice This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules
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    system has been designed to provide years of trouble-free operation. Due to the complexity of verify that they are authorized. This owner's guide should help you to get the most out of operating range will be reduced and the LED on the remote will light dim. Your Warranty Your warranty card must
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    to assign any remote transmitter button, or combination of buttons, to any receiver function. The transmitter initially comes programmed with Standard Configuration, but may also be customized by an authorized dealer. The buttons in all of the instructions in this manual correspond to a Standard
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    Using Your System Arming You can turn on, or arm, the system by pressing of your transmitter for one second. When the system arms, you will hear a short siren sound, or chirp, and see the parking lights flash once. If the vehicle's power door locks are controlled by the system, the doors will lock.
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    and then once more to indicate that the ignition is on. The system will not respond to any input except the door triggers and the starter kill relay (if installed) will not be activat- ed. Once you have reached your destination, the system must be disarmed by pressing once more. The
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    Disarming To turn off, or disarm the system, press again. You will hear two chirps, and the parking lights will flash twice. If power locks are controlled by the system, the doors will unlock. If the siren chirps either four or five times when disarming, see Diagnostics section. This is called
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    To disarm without a transmitter: Turn on the ignition. Push the Valet® switch within 15 seconds. The system should now disarm. If it does DRW-35 not, you may have waited too long, so turn the ignition off and on and try again. Silent Mode To temporarily turn off the arm or disarm chirps, use Silent
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    Mode. This is very useful when washing the vehicle or having it serviced. In Valet Mode, the system will not arm, even with the it will go out if you exited Valet Mode. Remote Valet You can also activate Valet® Mode using the remote transmitter. Using Remote Valet as you enter or exit the vehicle:
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    60 minute bypass period will start over. This ensures that a sensor that continuously triggers will remain bypassed. Doors are covered by NPC differently: If the alarm is triggered by an open door for three full cycles (one-and-one-half minutes), the doors will be bypassed until the trigger ceases
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    input that was active when it was armed until it goes away. Three seconds later it will monitor that input normally. For example, if your car has interior light exit delay, and you arm the system before the interior light goes out, you may get Bypass Notification. Once the light goes
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    chirps are heard, a zone was triggered so many times that Nuisance Prevention® Circuitry has bypassed that zone. In either case, the Status LED will indicate which zone was involved (see Table of Zones section). The system will retain this information in its memory, and chirp four or five times each
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    control unit and fail to operate the system. To resynchronize the remote control simply press the arm/disarm button of the remote control several times within range of the vehicle. The alarm will automatically resynchronize and respond to the transmitters normally. Programming Options Programming
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    deters theft of the vehicle, whether or not the alarm is armed. If AED is programmed on, the starter of the vehicle will be disabled 30 seconds after the the starter of the vehicle will be disabled. To start the car, you will need to arm the car with the remote and then disarm it with the remote.
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    . It houses the microprocessor which monitors your vehicle and controls all of the alarm's functions. Failsafe® Starter Kill: An automatic switch controlled by the security system which prevents the vehicle's starter from cranking whenever the system is armed. The vehicle is never prevented from
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    of the vehicle. It is responsible for generating the "chirps" you hear, as well as the six tones you hear while the alarm is triggered. Transmitter: Hand-held, remote control which operates the various functions of your system. Trigger or triggered response: This is what happens when the
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    any intrusions into this field with the triggered sequence. Backup Battery: The 520T backup battery keeps the system armed, triggers the alarm and keeps the starter kill active if main battery power is disconnected. Electronic Hood Lock: This prevents the vehicle's hood from being opened whenever
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    proprietary acoustic software to determine if the glass has been struck. Power Trunk Release: The auxiliary output of the system can operate a factory power release for the vehicle's trunk or hatch. (An optional relay may be required.) If the factory release is not power-activated, the DEI's 522T
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    Notes 20 © 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.
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    quick and easy reference to keep in your purse or wallet. QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE: Arming s Press of your transmitter for one second. When the system have entered Valet Mode, and it will go out if you exited Valet Mode. Using Remote Valet® as you enter or exit the vehicle: s Open any door. Press .
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    had one purpose, to provide consumers with the finest vehicle security and car stereo products and accessories available. The recipient of more than 20 patents registered. Quality Directed Electronics products are sold and serviced throughout North America and around the world. Call (800) 274
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MODEL
280 HF
OWNER'S GUIDE
05/00 and up