Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product M12A Magnadyne
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User’ s Manual Model: M12A For T echnical Assistance, please call (800) 638-3600, or visit www .magnadyne.com 4/5/6 5 4 C M12A-UM 5/23/06 12:42 PM Page 1.
The remote control is powered by a 1.5V type AAA Alkaline battery . When the power of the battery weakens the battery icon will be displayed on the LCD screen. When the old batter y is replaced with a new one, there will be a beep to indicate the power is up and the clock on the LCD screen returns to AM12:00 after displaying all the icons.
3 Remote Control T ransmitters Operation T ransmitter Button System Function Remark Lock Doors & Arm System Panic Function Press and Hold for 3 Seconds Car Locator Under Armed Mode Arm and Delete .
4 LCD Display T ransmitter Operations T ransmitter Button System Function Remark SET Systems T rigger Record Check Press within 3 Seconds SET SET System’ s Status Check Press within 3 Seconds SET Bu.
5 LED Display Parking Light System Characteristics Siren/Horn Parking Light LED Doors Starter Dome Light 1. Arming 1 or 3 Chirps 1 Flash Slow Flash Locking Disabled 2. Disarming 2 or 4 Chirps 2 or 3 Flashes Unlocking T urns on for 30 Seconds 3. T rigger Alarming Flashes Slow Flash Disabled Flashes 4.
6 Active Arming: Lock & Arm 1. Press the button on the transmitter . 2. The siren will chirp once and parking lights will flash once indicating that the system is now armed. The vehicle door will lock upon arming when interfaced with the security system.
7 Active Disarming Unlock & Disarm 1. Press the button on the transmitter . 2. The siren will chirp twice and parking lights will flash twice indicating that the system is now disarmed. The vehicle door will unlock and the dome light will turn on for 30 seconds upon disarming when interfaced with the security system.
The valet switch allows you to temporarily bypass all alarm functions eliminating the need to hand your transmitter to parking attendants or garage mechanics. When the system is in valet mode, all alarm functions and remote start functions are bypassed, however the remote panic feature and remote door locks will remain operational.
T rigger the System (Continued) Ignition T rigger (Clear the Flash Icon and Melody Sound): When the Security System is triggered, the LCD screen will alert the user through melody sound and flashing icons. By pressing the “SET” button 3 times within 3 seconds it will clear the flashing icons and stop the melody sound.
Anti-Car Jacking (Continued) T rigger the Anti-Car Jacking Mode Three Timer cir cuits will function as follows: First Timer Circuit 1. 50 seconds after the car jacking mode has been activated, the siren will begin to sound for 15 seconds.
Dome Light Supervision The Security System has a unique feature for using your vehicle’ s dome light. 1 . Upon disarming the vehicles security system, the interior dome light will remain on for thirty seconds. 2. If the security system is triggered, the dome light will flash for the same duration as the horn/siren.
Remote Start Operation T o Remote Start Y our Vehicle by Using the Remote T ransmitter: 1. Press the button twice on the remote transmitter . 2. The parking lights will turn “ON” to indicate the remote start is activated. 3. The engine will start in approximately 5 seconds.
Timer Start: This unit can be programmed to start and run the engine every 3 hours, 2 hours or punctually at the same time every morning. The engine will run for the programmed running time and then shut down. Important! Timer start should be used only in open areas.
Interference 4/5/6 5 4 C SET Bi 6 Note: The transmission range may become shorter if the system is interfered by a stronger radio frequency from sources of high voltage electric power or obstacles like tall buildings. The transmitter uses low output powered frequency .
Door Lock Vehicle Doors Locked Door Unlock Vehicle Doors Unlocked Armed Mode Security System is Armed Valet Mode Security System is Disarmed Remote T ransmission T ransmitting a Signal In-Range Indica.
16 Screen Lamp On: Press and hold the “SET” button one second, with the melody sound and the LCD screen lamp will turn on for 5 seconds. Power Save Mode: While in the Power Save Mode, the LCD transmitter uses “0” current to save the battery power .
Vibration/Melody Mode: This mode is useful when you are in a noisy place and it is difficult to hear the beep from the remote. The LCD transmitter will vibrate if your security system has been activated. Press the “SET” button first, within 3 seconds press the ( ) button for 2 seconds to select the mode of vibrate/melody .
4-Button Transmitter for M12A Security System M4ARF 59.95 ea. 18 Replacement Parts and Accessories 4/5/6 5 4 C 5-Button Transmitter for M12A Security System M12ARF-LCD 139.95 ea. TRANSMITTERS DESCRIPTION MODEL # PRICE BATTERIES 1.5 Volt AAA Alkaline Battery commonly found in grocery stores, hardware stores, etc.
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M12A-UM 5-23-06 Rev. B © Copyright 2006 Magnadyne Corporation Limited Lifetime Warranty Magnadyne Corporation or its authorized agents will, for the life of the vehicle and to the original purchaser .
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