Directed Electronics AM9 Owner's manual

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Directed Electronics, Inc. ("Directed") promises to the original purchaser to repair or

replace with a comparable reconditioned model any Directed unit (hereafter the "unit"),

excluding without limitation the siren, the remote transmitters, the associated sensors and

accessories, which proves to be defective in workmanship or material under reasonable use

during the lifetime of the vehicle provided the following conditions are met: the unit was

professionally installed and serviced by an authorized Directed dealer; the unit will be pro-

fessionally reinstalled in the vehicle in which it was originally installed by an authorized

Directed dealer; and the unit is returned to Directed, shipping prepaid with a legible copy

of the bill of sale or other dated proof of purchase bearing the following information: con-

sumer's name, telephone number and address; the authorized dealers name, telephone

number and address; complete product description, including accessories; the year, make

and model of the vehicle; vehicle license number and vehicle identification number. All

components other than the unit, including without limitation the siren, the remote trans-

mitters and the associated sensors and accessories, carry a one-year warranty from the date

of purchase of the same. This warranty is non-transferable and is automatically 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 num-

ber is defaced, missing or altered; the unit has been modified or used in a manner con-

trary to its intended purpose; the unit has been damaged by accident, unreasonable use,

neglect, improper service, installation or other causes not arising out of defects in materi-

als or construction. The warranty does not cover damage to the unit caused by installa-

tion or removal of the unit. Directed, in its sole discretion, will determine what consti-

tutes excessive damage and may refuse the return of any unit with excessive damage. TO

THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUD-

ING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EXPRESS WARRANTY, IMPLIED WARRANTY,

WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE

AND WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY,

ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED; AND DIRECTED NEITHER ASSUMES NOR

AUTHORIZES ANY PERSON OR ENTITY TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY DUTY,

OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH ITS PRODUCTS.

DIRECTED DISCLAIMS AND HAS ABSOLUTELY NO LIABILITY FOR ANY

AND ALL ACTS OF THIRD PARTIES INCLUDING ITS AUTHORIZED DEAL-

ERS OR INSTALLERS. DIRECTED SECURITY SYSTEMS, INCLUDING THIS

UNIT, ARE DETERRENTS AGAINST POSSIBLE THEFT. DIRECTED IS NOT

OFFERING A GUARANTEE OR INSURANCE AGAINST VANDALISM, DAM-

AGE OR THEFT OF THE AUTOMOBILE, ITS PARTS OR CONTENTS; AND

HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY WHATSOEVER, INCLUD-

ING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LIABILITY FOR THEFT, DAMAGE AND/OR

VANDALISM. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER LABOR COSTS FOR

MAINTENANCE, REMOVAL OR REINSTALLATION OF THE UNIT OR ANY

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CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND. IN THE EVENT OF A CLAIM

OR A DISPUTE INVOLVING DIRECTED OR ITS SUBSIDIARY, THE PROPER

VENUE SHALL BE SAN DIEGO COUNTY IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

CALIFORNIA STATE LAWS AND APPLICABLE FEDERAL LAWS SHALL APPLY

AND GOVERN THE DISPUTE. THE MAXIMUM RECOVERY UNDER ANY

CLAIM AGAINST DIRECTED SHALL BE STRICTLY LIMITED TO THE

AUTHORIZED DIRECTED DEALER'S PURCHASE PRICE OF THE UNIT.

DIRECTED SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEV-

ER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,

INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, DAMAGES FOR THE LOSS OF TIME, LOSS OF

EARNINGS, COMMERCIAL LOSS, LOSS OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY

AND THE LIKE. NOTWITHSTANDING THE ABOVE, THE MANUFACTURER

DOES OFFER A LIMITED WARRANTY TO REPLACE OR REPAIR THE CON-

TROL MODULE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE. Some states do not allow limitations on

how long an implied warranty will last or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or con-

sequential 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 autho-

rized Directed dealer for details of the plan or call Directed Customer Service at 1-800-

876-0800. Directed security systems, including this unit, are deterrents against possible

theft. Directed is not offering a guarantee or insurance against vandalism, damage or theft

of the automobile, its parts or contents; and hereby expressly disclaims any liability what-

soever, including without limitation, liability for theft, damage and/or vandalism.

Directed does not and has not authorized any person or entity to create for it any other

obligation, promise, duty or obligation in connection with this security system.

Make sure you have all of the following information from your dealer:

A clear copy of the sales receipt, showing the following:

➤ Date of purchase

➤ Your full name and address

➤ Authorized dealer's company name and address

➤ Type of alarm installed

➤ Year, make, model, and color of the automobile

➤ Automobile license number

➤ Vehicle identification number

➤ All security options installed on automobile

➤ Installation receipts

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warning! safety first . . . . . . . . . . . .5

system maintenance . . . . . . . . . . .7

your warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

fcc/id notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

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standard button configurations . . .9

standard icon configurations . . . .11

function button configurations . .15

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system signal paging features . . . .17

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active arming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

passive arming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

vehicle protection . . . . . . . . . . . .20

warn away® response description 21

triggered response description . . .21

arming/disarming while driving .23

multi-level security arming . . . . .24

disarming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

high security disarm . . . . . . . . . .25

disarming without a transceiver

(emergency override) . . . . . . . . . .26

silent mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

panic mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

valet® mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

remote start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

valet® take-over . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

temperature check mode . . . . . . .33

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starter anti-grind circuitry . . . . . .34

disabling the remote start system .34

over and under rev protection . . .35

shut down inputs . . . . . . . . . . . .35

nuisance prevention® circuitry . .35

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arming diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . .37

disarming diagnostics . . . . . . . . .37

system status chirps . . . . . . . . . . .38

table of zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

interpreting zone diagnostics . . . .39

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1 Vehicle Interior Temperature Indicator

2 Numeric Display

3 AM/PM Indicator

4 Alarm Clock Mode Indicator

5 Timer Function Indicator

6 Transmit Range Indicator

7 Transmission Indication

8 Vibrate/Beep Mode Indicator

9 Power Saver Mode Indicator

10 Remote Start Timer Mode Indicator

11 No Function

12 No Function

13 Full Trigger Shock Sensor Indicator

14 Hood/Trunk Open or Trigger Indicator

15 Parking Light Indicator

16 Door Open or Trigger Indicator

17 Arm/Lock Button

18 Disarm/Unlock Button

19 Remote Start Indicator

20 Hood/Trunk Open or Trigger Indicator

21 Panic Mode Button

22 Valet

®

Mode Indicator

23 Remote Start Safety Shutdown Indicator

24 Battery Level Indicator

25 Auxiliary Button

26 Temp. Controlled Remote Start Indicator

27 Silent Arm/Disarm Mode Indicator

28 Full Trigger Alert Indicator and Arm/Disarm

chirp confirmation

29 Arm/Disarm Indicator

30 Function Button

31 Celsius/Fahrenheit Indicator

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➤ Control module

➤ A.S.K. Receiver

➤ One four-button two-way transceiver

➤ One four-button transmitter

➤ Stinger

®

DoubleGuard

®

two-stage shock sensor

➤ Revenger

®

Soft Chirp

®

six-tone programmable siren

➤ Pre-wired Valet

®

switch with integrated red status LED

➤ Your warranty registration

➤ FailSafe

®

Starter Kill

➤ Shut-down toggle switch

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Congratulations on the purchase of your combination remote

start alarm system. Due to the complexity of this system, it must

only be installed by an authorized dealer. Installation of this

product by anyone other than an authorized dealer voids the

warranty. All dealers are provided with a preprinted dealer certif-

icate to verify authorization.

By carefully reading this Owner's Guide prior to using your

system, you will maximize the use of this system and its features.

You can print additional or replacement copies of this manual by

accessing our web site at www.directed.com.

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warning! safety first

The following safety warnings must be observed at all times:

➤ Due to the complexity of this system, installation of this product

must only be performed by an authorized Directed dealer.

➤ When properly installed, this system can start the vehicle via

a command signal from the transceiver. 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 toggle switch. It is the user's sole respon-

sibility to properly handle and keep out of reach from chil-

dren all transceiver to assure that the system does not unin-

tentionally remote start the vehicle.

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These precautions are

the sole responsibility of the user.

warning! THIS SYSTEM PROVIDES REMOTE NOTI-

FICATION OF SECURITY SYSTEM TRIGGER

EVENTS. CONTACT POLICE OR SECURITY PER-

SONNEL IMMEDIATELY. NEVER CONFRONT A

CAR THIEF OR VANDAL.

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➤ 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 immediately 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 instal-

lations must be performed by an authorized Directed dealer.

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system maintenance

This system needs no specific maintenance beyond transceiver

battery replacement. The transceiver is powered by a 1.5V AAA

battery.

The Battery Level indicator has three level indicators that serve as

a visual indication of battery charge. When the battery reaches a

low charge level that requires replacement, the transceiver will

generate a single notification chirp, and the Battery Level indi-

cator will flash continuously.

Battery Replacement

Gently pull the battery cover release tab, then slide the door

down to expose the battery and remove the expired battery. Place

the new battery into the transceiver observing the correct

polarity. When power is returned the transceiver will light all

icons in the LCD and generate all beeper tones once.

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your warranty

Your warranty registration must be completely filled out and

returned within 10 days of purchase. Your product warranty

will not be validated if your warranty registration is not returned.

Make sure you receive the warranty registration from your dealer.

It is also necessary to keep your proof of purchase, which reflects

that the product was installed by an authorized dealer.

fcc/id notice

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

interference received, including interference that may cause

undesirable operation.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party

responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to

operate this device.

DRW-372

Tested to Comply

with FCC Standards

Directed Electronics, Inc. 554 Series

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caution

This product is designed for fuel-injected, automatic transmis-

sion vehicles only. Use of this product in a standard transmission

vehicle is dangerous and contrary the product's intended use.

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The transceiver buttons are used to send commands to the

system. The descriptions below reflect the standard configuration

for this system. The buttons can be custom configured for the

user’s specific needs by the installer.

standard button configurations

Button

The System Arm/Lock and Multi-Level Security Arming func-

tions are controlled by pressing this button for one second.

Button

The System Disarm/Unlock and High Security Disarm functions

are controlled by pressing this button for one second.

Button

Channel 2 output is controlled by pressing this button for three seconds.

Hold the button down continuously while accessing Channel 2 output.

Button

The panic feature is controlled by pressing this button for two

seconds. Press again to disable panic mode.

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and Buttons

When these buttons are pressed simultaneously, channel 4 is acti-

vated. There is no audible indication when this feature is activated.

Button

The LCD backlighting will turn on when pressed for less than one

second; when held for more than five seconds the transceiver will

enter adjustment mode allowing the setting of the clock, timer

mode, and audible melody selection. For more information, please

refer to the Function Button Configurations section of this guide.

and Buttons

The remote start function of the system is controlled by pressing

these buttons simultaneously for one second.

and Buttons

When pressed simultaneously these buttons activate remote start

timer mode, engaging the remote start function every 24 hours.

and Buttons

When pressed simultaneously these buttons display the internal

temperature of the vehicle on the LCD.

and Buttons

When pressed simultaneously with the system armed, the system

enters temperature auto start mode and automatically remote starts

the vehicle if the temperature inside the vehicle drops below

0 degrees Fahrenheit.

note: Disarming the system while in temperature auto start

mode will cause the system to exit this mode.

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and Buttons

The numeric display toggles between the time of the day and the

alarm clock when these buttons are pressed simultaneously.

and Buttons

Press these buttons simultaneously to activate the parking timer.

Each additional press will toggle through the available options

(10 min., 20 min., 30 min., 1 hour, 1.5 hours, 2 hours, and off).

and Buttons

When pressed simultaneously these buttons toggle between beep

notification and vibrate notification.

and Buttons

When pressed simultaneously these buttons activate battery saver

mode, which will drop power consumption on the transceiver

battery to zero when the alarm is inactive or disarmed.

standard icon configurations

Icon

The vehicle interior temperature icon displays the temperature of

the inside of the vehicle when prompted.

Icon

The numeric display icon will show the hours and minutes.

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Icon

The AM/PM icon indicates the time before or after noon.

Icon

The alarm clock mode icon indicates that the alarm clock mode

is active.

Icon

The timer function icon flashes during timed functions

including parking timer.

Icon

The transmit range indicator icon stays visible as long as the

system is within operating range.

Icon

The remote transmission indicator icon displays when the trans-

ceiver is transmitting a signal.

Icon

The vibrate/beep mode icon appears when the transceiver is set

to vibrate mode.

Icon

The power saver mode can be turned on or off with the trans-

ceiver. This icon displays the status.

Icon

The remote start timer mode icon indicates the 24-hour

autostart feature is active and automatically remote starts 24

hours from the time activated.

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Icon

The VRS mode icon has no function.

Icon

No function.

Icon

The full trigger shock sensor icon indicates that the shock sensor

has been triggered by a hard shock.

and Icons

The hood/trunk open or trigger icon illuminates when the hood

or trunk trigger has been activated or the hood or trunk is open,

and bypasses those zones until it is closed.

Icon

The parking light icon will flash twice when armed or disarmed.

The icon also flashes during Warn Away

®

and at the beginning

and end of remote start cycles.

Icon

The door open or trigger icon illuminates when the door trigger

has been activated or the door is open, and bypasses that zone

until it is closed.

Icon

The remote start icon indicates when the vehicle is remotely

started.

Icon

The valet

®

mode icon appears when the system is in valet

®

.

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Icon

The remote start safety shut down icon indicates the vehicle may be

in gear or other unsafe condition inhibiting remote start operation.

Icon

The battery level icon indicates the level of power remaining in

the battery.

Icon

The temperature-controlled remote start icon indicates that the

system has entered the temperature remote start mode and auto-

matically starts the vehicle if the temperature of the vehicle drops

below 0 degrees Fahrenheit.

Icon

The silent arm/disarm icon appears when the system has been

armed or disarmed in the silent mode. The icon will revert to the

one shown next if an alarm has been triggered.

Icon

This icon illuminates when the security system has been audibly

armed/disarmed, or triggered by a heavy impact, door trigger

violation, optional sensor violation, or a hood/trunk trigger.

Icon

The arm icon appears when the vehicle is armed and locked. The

disarm icon appears when the vehicle is disarmed and unlocked.

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Icon

Celsius/Fahrenheit icon indicates the current mode of the

displayed temperature either in Celsius or Fahrenheit.

function button configurations

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Lamp On

(10 sec)

Power-Saver Mode*

+

Melody

Beep/Vibrate Mode

+

4 Vibrations/

1 Beep

Time Adjust for 5 Seconds 2 Beeps

Mode (hour)**

Time Adjust 1 Time***

Mode (min)**

Alarm Clock 2 Times***

Set Mode (hour)**

Alarm Clock 3 Times***

Set Mode (min)**

Alarm Clock Music 4 Times*** 5 Selections

or Power on Music 1/2/3/4/5

Selection**

Alarm Clock Adjust 5 Times***

Mode (on/off)**

Timer Count Down 6 Times***

Adjust Mode

(hour)**

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Timer Count Down 7 Times***

Adjust Mode

(min)**

Timer Count 8 Times*** 5 Selections

Down Ending Melody 1/2/3/4/5

Selection 1**

RS Timer Count 9 Times***

Down Mode (on/off)*

Remote Start On 10 times*** 5 Selections

Melody Selection 2 1/2/3/4/5

10 Min Parking

+

1 Time Melody

Count Down Mode

20 Min Parking

+

2 Times Melody

Count Down Mode

30 Min Parking

+

3 Times Melody

Count Down Mode

60 Min Parking

+

4 Times Melody

Count Down Mode

90 Min Parking

+

5 Times Melody

Count Down Mode

120 Min Parking

+

6 Times Melody

Count Down Mode

Parking Count Down

+

7 Times Melody

Off Mode

Alarm Clock Mode

+

Melody

On/Off****

Celsius/Fahrenheit

+ +

or

Melody

Select Mode

* This function will operate in the disarmed state only.

** The button will advance the selection upward. The but-

ton will advance the selection downward or select the off setting.

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*** Be sure to hold down for five seconds prior to entering

timer clock adjust mode operation.

**** Press once to have the alarm clock on. Press twice to have the

alarm clock off.

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The 554 remote start system operates at 434 MHz and incorpo-

rates Directed’s proprietary A.S.K. out-board two-way transceiver.

The high frequency combined with Binary Data communication

achieves superior range with two-way communication.

system signal paging features

A page is the signal the control module sends to the transceiver as

confirmation of receipt of a command or alarm system status.

When the transceiver receives a page it will generate a page notifi-

cation to the user (notifications are audible beeps or transceiver

vibration) and the LCD icons will display the current system status.

Command Page

When a command (arm/disarm, remote start, or auxiliary

channel) from the transceiver is sent and received, the system will

send a command page back to confirm receipt.

Page Recognition Mode

The transceiver will leave a zone icon illuminated when it has

received a triggered response and will wait for violation recogni-

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