Clifford Matrix 925.2X Owner's manual

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925.2X

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THE SCIENCE OF SECURITY

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OWNER’S GUIDE

GUIDE D’INSTRUCTIONS

The company behind Clifford

®

Auto Security Systems is Directed Electronics.

Since its inception, Directed Electronics has had one purpose, to provide consumers

with the finest vehicle security and car stereo products and accessories available.

The recipient of nearly 100 patents and Innovations Awards in the field of advanced

electronic technology, Directed Electronics is ISO 9001 registered. Quality Directed

Electronics products are sold and serviced throughout North America and around the

world.

Call (800) 876-0800 for more information about our products and ser vic es.

L'entreprise derrière les systèmes de sécurité automobiles Clifford

®

est Directed

Electronics.

Depuis sa création, le seul but de Directed Electronics est d’offrir aux consommateurs

ce qu’il y a de mieux en matière de produits et d’accessoires de sécurité et audio pour

véhicules. Récipiendaire de près de 100 brevets et prix Innovations Awards dans le do-

maine de la technologie électronique avancée, Directed Electronics est une entreprise

enregistrée ISO 9001. Les produits de qualité de Directed Electronics sont vendus, et leur

entretien assuré, dans toute l’Amérique du Nord et ailleurs dans le monde.

Appelez au (800) 876-0800 pour obtenir plus de renseignements sur nos produits et

services.

Vista, CA 92081

www.clifford.com

Directed Electronics is an

ISO 9001 registered company.

Directed Electronics is committed to delivering world

class quality products and services that excite and

delight our customers.

Directed Electronics s’est engagé à fournir des produits

et services de qualité internationale qui passionnent et

comblent notre clientèle.

Congratulations

Congratulations on the purchase of your state-of-the-art remote start

and security system. Reading this owner’s guide prior to using your sys-

tem will help maximize the use of your system and its many features.

For more information please visit the below website:

http://www.clifford.com – For general and additional guide in-

formation.

For any additional questions please contact your authorized Directed

dealer or contact Directed at 1-800-753-0600.

What you get

Welcome to the best generation of security with remote start. Your

system contains everything you need.

Responder LE remote controls

This owner’s guides

Warranty and warranty registration cards

AUX

Warranty

Card

Owner’s

Guide

G9252X 2009-11

Important information

Government Regulations and Safety information

Read the Government Regulations and Warning! Safety

First sections of this manual prior to operating this system.

Warning! Failure to heed this information can result in

death, personal injury or property damage and may also

result in the illegal use of the system beyond its intended

purpose.

Your Warranty

Your Responder LE system comes with a warranty. Please make sure

you receive the warranty registration card and proof of purchase from

your dealer indicating the product was installed by an authorized

Directed dealer. Your product warranty must be validated within 10

days of purchase. You can validate it online at www.prodregister.

com/directed or complete and return the warranty registration card.

Replacement remote controls

If additional remote controls are desired, please see your authorized

dealer or visit us at www.directedstore.com to order. Part numbers

are: 7251X for Responder LE 2-way remote control and 7152X for

the optional 1-way companion remote control.

Contents

Responder LE ...................................................................................................... 2

Remote Control Command Table ............................................................ 3

Basic Commands (Direct Access) .......................................................................... 4

Lock ................................................................................................... 4

Unlock ................................................................................................ 4

Remote Start ........................................................................................ 4

AUX/Trunk .......................................................................................... 4

Function Shift....................................................................................... 4

Panic Mode ........................................................................................ 4

Advanced Commands: (Levels 1 - 2) ..................................................................... 6

AUX 1 (Sliding Door*) ......................................................................... 6

AUX 2 (Sliding Door*) ......................................................................... 6

Valet Mode ......................................................................................... 6

Timer Mode ........................................................................................ 6

Remote Start ....................................................................................................... 7

Timer Mode ........................................................................................ 9

Valet Mode ...................................................................................................... 10

Battery Information ............................................................................................ 11

Low Battery ....................................................................................... 11

Battery Disposal ................................................................................ 11

Out of Range Notification ................................................................................. 12

Government Regulations .................................................................................... 13

Warning! Safety First ......................................................................................... 14

Installation ........................................................................................ 14

Remote Start Capable ........................................................................ 14

Manual Transmission Vehicles ............................................................. 14

Interference ....................................................................................... 16

Upgrades ......................................................................................... 16

Water/Heat Resistance ...................................................................... 16

Français ........................................................................................................... 17

Patent Information ............................................................................................. 38

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Responder LE

Transmit

LED

Internal

Antenna

LED’s

Command

Buttons

Function

Button

AUX

Feature Description

Internal Antenna Used for transmitting and receiving* information

Command buttons (4) Used to perform locking, unlocking, auxiliary channel and

remote start commands

Function button Used to access function levels for advanced commands.

LED’s Each button has an associated LED next to it that is active

during related operations. These LED’s are labeled respec-

tively as:

Lock LED, Unlock LED, Remote Start LED, AUX LED, and func-

tion (

) LED

* 2-way communication not available with optional 1way com-

panion remote control.

3

Control Center

Programming button

Status LED

Antenna

The Control Center, typically located on the upper part of the front

windshield sends and receives commands or messages to and from

your system. It consists of:

The In-vehicle system antenna, for 2 way communication. s

The Status LED, as a visual indicator of the system’s status. s

The programming (control) button, for programming system func-s

tions.

Remote Control Command Table

Button

Level

Direct Access

x 1

LEVEL 1

x 2

LEVEL 2

Lock

(Panic)

Unlock Valet Mode

Remote Start Timer Mode

AUX

AUX/Trunk AUX 1

(sliding door**)

AUX 2

(sliding door**)

Function shift*

* Used to access function levels for Advanced Commands (

with multiplier in top

row implies button presses)

** Only if equipped

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Basic Commands (Direct Access)

Lock

Press one time to Lock

Lock LED turns on with 1 beep. Press and hold for 2 seconds to Lock

the system and then activate the Panic output

Unlock

Press one time to unlock

Unlock LED turns on and remote beeps twice.

Remote Start

Press one time to activate Remote Start

Remote Start LED turns on with remote start tones.

AUX/Trunk

Press and hold AUX for 2 seconds to activate the Trunk Release.

The AUX LED turns on and AUX activation tone sounds. This is an op-

tional feature. See your authorized Directed dealer for details.

Function Shift

Press 1 to 2 times to access advanced command levels (see Re-

mote Control Command Table and Advanced Commands). LED indi-

cators turn on (according to the feature command). Each Press then

release, shifts the function of the command button another level.

Panic Mode

If you are threatened in or near your vehicle, you can attract attention

by triggering the system with your remote. This feature is only avail-

able if the optional horn honk is connected.

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To enter Panic Mode:

Press s

button on the remote for 2 seconds. The horn honks and

the parking lights ﬂash for 30 seconds.

To stop Panic Mode at any time:

Press s

again.

Notes: Horn honk is an optional feature. The panic and horn honk

feature is available when this option is installed.

Pressing more than one button simultaneously generates an error tone

and the Function LED turns on, and all other LEDs ﬂash.

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Advanced Commands: (Levels 1 - 2)

Press and release the button the corresponding amount of times

indicated below. The

LED illuminated indicates level 1. The LED

and

AUX LED illuminated indicates level 2.

AUX 1 (Sliding Door*)

Press one time and then press AUX

AUX 2 (Sliding Door*)

Press two times and then press AUX

Activates (or if On, deactivates) the Aux 1 or 2 output respectively. The

Aux LED and On tones or Off tones play to conﬁrm.

Note: These are optional features. See your authorized Directed deal-

er for details.

Valet Mode

Press two times and then press

Enters or exits Valet mode, even if locked. When entering Valet mode

the remote beeps once and twice when exiting (See Valet Mode sec-

tion.

Timer Mode

Press two times and then press

Remote start LED turns on, with 1 beep when enabled and 2 beeps

for disabled. Enables or disables the remote start timer mode (see

Remote Start section).

* Only if vehicle is equipped.

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Remote Start

Read this user guide, including the warnings section before using the

remote start. Ensure that the vehicle is parked in an open area, not

in a garage. To use your remote start to pre-warm or pre-cool your

vehicle, remember to set the climate controls to the desired settings

before shutting off the engine.

Remote starting your vehicle

Press the

button on the remote control. The vehicle parking

lights ﬂash. The Remote Start LED ﬂashes and ascending Remote Start

tone plays.

The preset remote start run time is 15 minutes. This can be changed to

between 1 and 60 minutes (see your authorized Directed dealer for

programming changes).

Points to remember

If the hood is open or if the brake pedal is pressed, the vehicle will

not remote start.

The remote start shuts down:

When the brake pedal is presseds

The hood is openeds

When the remote start command is sent again from a remote s

control

When runtime expiress

Manual transmission vehicles

When installed into a manual transmission vehicle, the system requires

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that the MTS mode is properly set when parking. If MTS mode is not

properly set or is defeated after being properly set the system will not

start the engine.

With the engine running and transmission in NEUTRAL position, 1.

set the parking brake and leave the engine running. All Doors

should be closed.

Release2. the foot brake (if pressed during Step 1), or press and

release the foot brake anytime. As long as the engine is running

there is no time limit to perform this step.

Within 20 seconds of foot brake release, 3. press the

button on

the remote, after 20 seconds return to Step 2.

The vehicle lights ﬂash 5 times to conﬁrm MTS mode enable and 4.

the remote start activates the ignition outputs.

Turn5. Off and remove the key from the ignition switch, the engine

remains running.

Exit6. the vehicle, close all the doors and lock the system.

The engine turns off after a few seconds. 7.

You can now remote start the vehicle. If a door is opened before

the next remote start activation, the system will not remote start the

vehicle.

To drive your automatic or manual transmission vehicle after it has

been remote started:

Get in without stepping on the brake. 1.

Insert the ignition key and turn it to the On position. 2.

Now, step on the brake. The remote start turns off. 3.

The vehicle is ready to drive. 4.

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Timer Mode

This unit can be programmed to start and run the engine every three

hours, for a maximum of six cycles. The engine will run for the pro-

grammed run time and then shut down. After three hours, the system

will restart the engine.

Note: This feature works only when the system has been locked with

the remote control.

Important: Timer Mode should be used in open areas only. Never start and

run the vehicle in an enclosed space such as a garage or carport.

To activate timer mode with an automatic transmission:

Press 1.

twice and then press .

The parking lights quickly ﬂash four times to conﬁrm timer mode 2.

entry. (The vehicle will not remote start at this point.)

The vehicle begins the timer mode sequence3. .

To activate timer mode with a manual transmission:

Enter the MTS mode.1.

Exit the vehicle and lock the system. 2.

Enter the timer mode. The parking lights quickly ﬂash 4 times to 3.

conﬁrm entry into timer mode (vehicle will not remote start at this

point). The vehicle begins the timer mode sequence.

Timer Mode is exited automatically after the sixth run cycle. The park-

ing lights slowly ﬂash 4 times when exiting timer mode.

To exit timer mode with the transmitter:

Press the

button twice and then press . The parking lights ﬂash

slow four times to conﬁrm timer mode is exited.

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Valet Mode

You can prevent your system from remote starting. When the system is

in Valet mode, the feature is disabled. The doors do not automatically

lock. This is useful when washing or having the vehicle serviced.

To enter or exit Valet mode with the programming button:

Turn the ignition key on and then off.1.

At anytime during the next 10 seconds, 2. press and release the

programming button on the control center. The LED turns on solid

when you enter valet mode, and turns off when you exit valet

mode.

To enter or exit Valet mode with the remote control:

Press

two times, and then to set the system in Valet mode. Re-

peat the process to take the system out of Valet mode.

The control center LED turns on solid when in Valet mode and turns off

when exiting Valet mode.

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Battery Information

The system requires no speciﬁc maintenance. The 2- way remote con-

trol uses two CR2016 cell batteries.

Low Battery

When the batteries are low, the 2- way remote emits two groups of

beeps, the

LED ﬂashes, and additional horn honks are emitted when

unlocking. It is time to change the batteries.

Note: Horn honk is an optional feature.

Battery Replacement

Battery

Tray

Latch

Side View Rear View

1

2

+

1. Using a small ﬂat narrow object,

push latch down towards battery

tray while gently prying the tray out-

wards from both ends until released.

Remove the tray from the remote

control housing.

2. While observing the correct

polarity, replace the old battery with

a new one. Seat battery ﬂush into

tray and slide back into housing until securely latched. The remote

control is now ready for use..

Battery Disposal

Directed Electronics cares about the environment. If you

need to dispose of the battery, please do so in accordance

with your municipal requirements for battery disposal.

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Out of Range Notiﬁcation

If a command is issued from the remote, but the remote is beyond the

range of the vehicle to receive the command, the remote will respond

with an out-of range notiﬁcation. If this occurs, the transmit indicator

on the remote ﬂashes rapidly, the

key LED turns on, and the remote

emits the error tone sounds.

Since conditions will vary in different areas (i.e.: Weather, RF interfer-

ence, etc) range may be affected and require you to be closer to the

vehicle for successful transmission.

Safety

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Government Regulations

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the fol-

lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference

that may cause undesirable operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B

digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed

to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential

installation. This equipment generates and can radiate radio frequency en-

ergy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual,

may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is

no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this

equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television, which can be

determined by turning the equipment OFF and ON, the user is encouraged to

try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

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s)NCREASETHESEPARATIONBETWEENTHEEQUIPMENTANDRECEIVER

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the receiver is connected.

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This device complies with the Industry Canada Radio Standards Speciﬁcation

RSS 210. Its use is authorized only on a no-interference, no-protection basis;

in other words, this device must not be used if it is determined that it causes

harmful interference to services authorized by IC. In addition, the user of this

device must accept any radio interference that may be received, even if this

interference could affect the operation of the device.

WARNING! Changes or modiﬁcations not expressly approved by the party

responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this de-

vice.

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Warning! Safety First

Please read the safety warnings below before proceeding. Improper

use of the product may be dangerous or illegal.

Installation

Due to the complexity of this system, installation of this product must only be

performed by an authorized Directed dealer. If you have any questions, ask

your retailer or contact Directed directly at 1-800-753-0600.

Remote Start Capable

When properly installed, this system can start the vehicle via a command

signal from the remote control transmitter. Therefore, never operate the system

in an enclosed area or partially enclosed area without ventilation (such as a

garage). When parking in an enclosed or partially enclosed area or when

having the vehicle serviced, the remote start system must be disabled using the

installed menu wheel. It is the user’s sole responsibility to properly handle and

keep out of reach from children all remote control transmitters to assure that the

system does not unintentionally remote start the vehicle. THE USER MUST IN-

STALL A CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR IN OR ABOUT THE LIVING AREA

ADJACENT TO THE VEHICLE. ALL DOORS LEADING FROM ADJACENT LIV-

ING AREAS TO THE ENCLOSED OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED VEHICLE STOR-

AGE AREA MUST AT ALL TIMES REMAIN CLOSED. These precautions are the

sole responsibility of the user.

Manual Transmission Vehicles

Remote starters on manual transmission vehicles operate differently than those

with automatic transmission because you must leave your car in neutral. You

must read this Owner’s Guide to familiarize yourself with the proper procedures

regarding manual transmission remote starters. If you have any questions, ask

your authorized Directed dealer or contact Directed at 1-800-753-0600.

Safety

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Before remote starting a manual transmission vehicle, be sure to:

Leave the vehicle in neutral and be sure no one is standing in front or s

behind the vehicle.

Only remote start on a ﬂat surfaces

Have the parking brake fully engageds

WARNING! It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure the parking/emer-

gency brake properly functions. Failure to do so can result in personal injury or

property damage. We recommend the owner have the parking / emergency

brake system inspected and adjusted by a qualiﬁed automotive shop biannu-

ally.

Use of this product in a manner contrary to its intended mode of operation may

result in property damage, personal injury, or death. (1) Never remotely start

the vehicle with the vehicle in gear, and (2) Never remotely start the vehicle

with the keys in the ignition. The user must also have the neutral safety feature

of the vehicle periodically checked, wherein the vehicle must not remotely start

while the car is in gear. This testing should be performed by an authorized

Directed dealer in accordance with the Safety Check outlined in the product

installation guide. If the vehicle starts in gear, cease remote start operation im-

mediately and consult with the authorized Directed dealer to ﬁx the problem.

After the remote start module has been installed, contact your authorized dealer

to have him or her test the remote start module by performing the Safety Check

outlined in the product installation guide. If the vehicle starts when performing

the Neutral Safety Shutdown Circuit test, the remote start unit has not been

properly installed. The remote start module must be removed or the installer

must properly reinstall the remote start system so that the vehicle does not start

in gear. All installations must be performed by an authorized Directed dealer.

OPERATION OF THE REMOTE START MODULE IF THE VEHICLE STARTS IN

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GEAR IS CONTRARY TO ITS INTENDED MODE OF OPERATION. OPER-

ATING THE REMOTE START SYSTEM UNDER THESE CONDITIONS MAY

RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY. YOU MUST IMME-

DIATELY CEASE THE USE OF THE UNIT AND SEEK THE ASSISTANCE OF AN

AUTHORIZED Directed DEALER TO REPAIR OR DISCONNECT THE INSTALLED

REMOTE START MODULE. DIRECTED WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE OR

PAY FOR INSTALLATION OR REINSTALLATION COSTS.

This product is designed for fuel injected vehicles only. Use of this

product in a standard transmission vehicle must be in strict accordance

with this guide.

This product should not be installed in any convertible vehicles, soft or

hard top with a manual transmission. Installation in such vehicles may

pose certain risk.

Interference

All radio devices are subject to interference which could affect proper

performance.

Upgrades

Any upgrades to this product must be performed by an authorized

Directed dealer. Do not attempt to perform any unauthorized modiﬁca-

tions to this product.

Water/Heat Resistance

This product is not designed to be water and/or heat-resistant. Please

take care to keep this product dry and away from heat sources. Any

damage from water or heat will void the warranty.

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