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1. CLIFFORD The Science of Security AVANTGUARD 4 Complete Owner s Manual USA Headquarters 20750 Lassen Street Chatsworth California 91311 1 800 CLIFFORD or 1 800 824 3208 or 1 818 709 7551 Canada Headquarters 4513 Dobrin Street Montreal Quebec H4R 2L8 1 800 361 3444 or 1 514 332 4444 UK Headquarters Boundary Business Court 92 94 Church Road Mitcham Surrey CR4 3TD 0800 929949 or 0181 646 8440 Germany Headquarters Schlesische Strake 27 10997 Berlin 0130 115 681 oder 030 611 2602 Mexico Headquarters Saratoga 804 B Col Portales Deleg Benito Juarez 03300 M xico D F 01 800 021 2543 o 5 605 0382 Clifford systems are covered by one or more of these Clifford Electronics USA patents 4 158 874 4 233 642 4 327 444 4 383 242 4 430 685 4 845 464 4 887 064 4 890 108 4 922 224 4 997 053 5 081 667 5 146 215 5 157 375 5 467 070 5 650 744 and other patents pending United Kingdom customers Please pardon our American English references and spellings Trunk and hood references indicate the boot and bonnet respectively parking lights are indicator lights gas gasoline is petrol a parking lotis a car park windshield is windscreen Standard Features T he following are standard features of this system Some vehicles may require optional parts wiring and a few are incompatible with some features EC approved Europe M Lifetime warranty see terms amp conditions One mas2. EXAMPLE To enter a code of 1203 you would press blank blank blank blank To enable valet mode 1 Turn the ignition switch to its ON position or start the engine if it is not already running 2 Enter your valet disarming PIN code on the PlainV iew 2 switch 3 Continue pressing the blank button for 4 seconds Release the button The LED will continue to remain on for ongoing visual confirmation of valet mode To exit valet mode and restore normal operation 1 Turn the ignition switch to its ON position or start the engine if it is not already running 2 Enter your valet disarming PIN code on the PlainV iew 2 switch The LED will turn off Remote Controlled Valet Mode Valet mode turns off all security features and prevents A utoA rming when for instance having your car washed To turn valet mode on off press the LevelShift button twice then button 1 master remote or simultaneously press the and C agfi buttons companion remote T wo parking light flashes confirm valet mode on one flash confirms valet mode off T he dashboard LED will glow continuously when valet mode is on Your system remains in valet mode until you again press this button combination to turn it off and restore normal operation T his is a user selectable feature and may be programmed off if you wish to use this button combination for a different function There is a slight security risk associated with remote controlled valet mode in that a c
3. automatically return to its valet mode state when power is restored there will be no alarm activation 9 Timer options The system s built in electronic timer can be optionally wired to provide one of several different functions Timer duration settings can be made by your installing Clifford Dealer or by you via the CliffN et Wizard Ask your A uthorized Clifford Dealer for further details Window AutoClose option The timer can automatically close the windows upon remote arming on vehicles with an all close feature that raises them if the key is held in the driver s door a common feature on several European vehicle models NOTE Although this timer circuit could be wired to control power windows on non European cars that do not have this key in the door all close feature Clifford Electronics strongly recommends against this If so wired the timer would force the window motors to shut the windows even if they were already closed This places excessive strain on the vehicle s window motors causing overheating premature failure and even the possibility of fire As such if you cannot close the windows of your vehicle by turning and holding the key in the driver s door do not permit the system s timer circuit to be wired to automatically close the windows If your car does not have an all close feature SmartW indows 4 is needed In addition to automatically closing the power windows every time you arm Smar
4. Before engaging A utoStart make sure the fuel tank is full DON Ts e NEVER remotely start your vehicle s engine if parked in an enclosed area that lacks sufficient ventilation NEVER allow children access to the remote controls NEVER engage the ShortStop or A utoStart feature if parked in an enclosed area that lacks sufficient ventilation NEVER remotely start or use ShortStop with a person or pet in the vehicle NEVER start with someone behind or in front of the vehicle Diesel compatibility T he system will activate the engine s glowplugs for the necessary duration before starting either via a timer delay or through a direct connection to your vehicle s glowplug indicator may require optional parts and wiring How to remotely start shutdown the engine Press button 4 on the master remote control or button on the companion remote e Two parking light flashes confirm startup initiation e The engine and preset accessories air conditioner heater etc will start and run e While idling the parking lights stay on for ongoing confirmation visual confirmation W hen idling under the control of your A vantGuard 4 you may shut down the engine by again pressing button 4 master remote or button K companion remote To drive the vehicle after remote starting 1 Disarm enter but don t touch the brake or transmission 2 Insert your key and turn the ignition switch all the way on 3 Press the brake Y our vehicle will now
5. backed sirens Smart charging Other battery backed sirens continually draw charging current from your vehicle s battery In time this can drain the car s battery Clifford s Self Powered SmartSiren 4 only draws charging current while the vehicle s ignition is on i e while you re driving This prevents battery drain Automatic low battery warning lf the siren s back up battery voltage is low the usual arm and disarm chirps will be automatically muted to alert you of the problem O nce the back up battery is charged the chirps will automatically be restored User selectable chirp volume You can control the volume of the arm and disarm chirps From the factory your system issues Q uietChirps If you prefer you may select the full volume LoudChirp acknowledgments See U ser selectable features Remote siren silencing f triggered by a non threatening event you can silence the siren without disarming Press button 1 master remote or button fYa companion while the siren is sounding T wo chirps confirm a sensor activated the alarm and the system is remaining armed Four chirps confirm the system is still armed but the ignition is on or the hood trunk or a door is open and this may indeed be a genuine theft attempt m Automatic noise abatement A larm sounding is limited to five siren duration cycles even if a door is left open in the wake of an intrusion m User selectable SilentNight The SilentN ight feature automatically mutes th
6. on Lock upon AutoArming off on dada Pic eme eon a s 3 presses PayFenaed sires Vacate aera aumarmingenydeay otten OTET Ata companen nat s O e e i e eee 5 presses AutoLock off on rpm based Black ax anti carjacking off on ge aren cee Edo ok rat S 6 presses kate oton a a eo aera ee 7 presses Reset all features except remotes Seta new valet disarming PIN code NightVision activation lighter NOTE 7 Add companion remote and valet code to factory settings NOTE 4 twilight darker 1 2 3 chirps remote valet mode 7 chirps Requires optional wiring or accessory ask your C lifford D ealer for details N ot available on European models in compliance with EC 95 56 NOTE 1 Press button 1 of the new MASTER 5 button remote control You will hear one chirp Immediately press button 1 again You will hear two chirps to confirm that the new remote control has been added NOTE 2 Selection of this feature will cause the system to sound a few seconds of siren sound 1 Press the blank button to turn on this sound or the button to turn it off The system will then sound a few seconds of sound 2 Repeat blank ON OFF for each of the six sounds NOTE 3 You ll hear two chirps to indicate all remotes have been cleared from memory You must now add new existing remotes with the Add master remote control feature and or the Other vehicle sremote feature NOTE 4 Immediately PRESS THE BLANK BUTTON THEN enter you
7. operate normally W hen you stop for a brief errand rather than shut down and then restart the engine moments later you may remove your car keys and remotely arm without shutting down the engine Park place the transmission in park or neutral and engage the handbrake Without touching the brake press button 4 master or button companion T wo parking light flashes will confirm this action Turn the ignition off and remove your keys T he engine will continue to idle Exit and arm with the remote control T he engine will continue to idle under the control of your system for up to 30 minutes W hen you return use theT o drive the vehicle after remote starting procedure noted above LowTemp LowBattery AutoStart Y our system can be set to automatically start the engine if e The temperature drops below a certain level and or e The vehicle battery voltage drops below a certain level VRWNe If the LowT emp A utoStart feature has been programmed on and remotely activated by pressing the master remote control LevelShift button twice then button 3 or by pressing button on the companion remote the system will automatically start and idle the engine when the interior temperature drops to 15 C or lower If the LowBattery A utoStart feature has been programmed on and remotely activated as noted in the system s complete owner s manual the system will automatically start and idle the engine if the voltage drops below 12 2 volts to rechar
8. straight to the row selection Select row 4 by pressing the button four times A fter a brief pause you ll hear one chirp to confirm that FACT is now off 4 You ll note that the Remote valet mode feature is at column 2 row 3 To change to column 2 press the blank button twice then wait for the 2 chirp column 2 confirmation Press the button three times to select row 3 A fter a brief pause you ll hear one chirp to confirm that the Remote valet mode feature is now turned off 5 To exit the program mode turn the ignition off You ll hear 3 chirps to confirm program mode exit Reset All Features If you wish to reset all the user selectable features to their normal factory presets you can do so simply by choosing the Reset all features selection column 1 row 7 on the T able of U ser Selectable F eatures If you do so all features except the programmed remote controls and your valet code will be reset to the factory settings that are indicated in BOLD type on the T able of U ser Selectable F eatures To reset all remote controls use the C lear all remotes feature in column 2 row 6 To reset your valet code use the Set a new valet disarming PIN code feature in column 2 row 7 Table of User Selectable Features Feature Select 1 blank press 2 blank presses 3 blank presses 4 blank presses 1 press Add p control ee AutoArming offfon AE E a e 2 presses pears call SilentNight off
9. the basic siren wail will sound if a sensor is activated but the Personalized Siren Sounds will play if the hood trunk or a door is opened See U ser selectable features column 1 row 3 N ot available on European models in compliance with EC 95 56 NightVision All of the following NightV ision H eadlight A utomation features are built into your A vantGuard 4 User selecta bility You may turn the N ightV ision features on or off whenever you wish see U ser selectable features While driving at dusk The system automatically turns on the headlights While driving at dawn The system automatically turns off the headlights User selectable activation threshold The N ightV ision electronics have a preset threshold that automatically turns on the headlights at about the same time as the public street lights turn on If you find that your vehicle s headlights come on significantly earlier or later than the street lights you may change NightV ision s headlight activation threshold See the U ser selectable features column 3 row 7 to change the threshold To set the headlights to turn on when it is darker select the darker setting to have them turn on when it is lighter select the lighter setting The CliffN et W izard software provides even greater incremental activation threshold control Intelligent activation The NightVision electronics automatically turn the headlights on or off only when necessary For instance if i
10. when the system is armed If it can be activated while armed causing the alarm to sound please return to your installing Clifford Dealer and have them correct this it only takes a couple minutes and there will be no charge to you Optional CliffN et Wizard amp DataPort Interface Connector If you opted to have the Clifford D ataPort interface connector installed with your system you can use our CliffN et W izard software to access your system through your W indows PC CliffN et W izard will show you on your PC screen all your user programmable feature settings You can change settings simply by mouse clicking the graphical button for each feature You can customize features add or delete remote controls change remote control button assignments view a chronological history of trigger and sensor activations and much more It s actually fun A nd secure To learn more and download this free software go to www clifford com wizard 11 REMOTE ENGINE STARTING DOs e Park in an open well ventilated area Always engage the handbrake Make sure you put the transmission in PARK automatic or NEUTRAL manual before shutting down the engine Set your vehicle s air conditioner heater and other accessories to the desired levels Turn on your vehicle s ventilation recirculate feature to warm cool the interior more efficiently If your vehicle has a manual transmission you must use the manual transmission SafeStart procedure e
11. acturer of high technology vehicle security systems O ur commitment to technological innovation quality and reliability is clearly evident in your Clifford system Y et despite all its sophistication your system is amazingly easy to use never more difficult than a few presses of a button Black ax vehicle recovery anti carjacking feature A vantG uard 4 s Black ax feature provides a safe and effective means of recovering your vehicle after a theft or carjacking In a carjacking situation the sooner you are out of the car the better Don t resist or take anything with you just get out and get away T he instant the car door is opened your AvantG uard 4 takes charge First it allows the carjacker to drive a short distance ensuring your safety Then it repeatedly flashes the brake lights and continuously sounds the siren to caution nearby drivers and draw attention to your stolen vehicle The system ignores the remote control at this point since the carjacker most likely has it Then when the carjacker slows for a turn or traffic BlackJax safely shuts down the engine and prevents it from being restarted AvantGuard 4 assures the thief cannot restart the engine even if he were to find and remove the system control unit Unable to restart the engine and with your vehicle stalled in the middle of traffic siren wailing and lights flashing the carjacker has no choice but to abandon your car The same occurs to anyone who steals your parked
12. ansmit the same code twice and the control unit will never accept the same code twice Thus the code played back by the code grabber even the latest generation smart code grabbers will never be accepted by your A vantGuard 4 system Adding new remote controls For other drivers or to control Clifford G4 systems on your other cars with the same remote you can buy additional remote controls from any Clifford Dealer or direct from the Customer Service Department of your nearest Clifford H eadquarters listed on the front cover and program them into the system yourself A vantGuard 4 will respond to as many as four remote controls NOTE Clifford G4 systems will respond only to G4 type ACG 2 remote controls Older Clifford ACG and non ACG remote controls are not compatible with G4 systems To add a new master 5 button remote control use the A dd new master remote feature column 1 row 1 of the U ser selectable features table To add a new companion 4 button remote program each button and button combination to the specific functions noted in column 4 Automatic remote control low battery warning If your remote control battery is low you ll hear an unusually low pitched chirp when you remotely disarm your A vantGuard 4 Replacement batteries are available from any A uthorized Clifford D ealer Remote control battery replacement Replacement of a remote control battery is fairly easy but any A uthorized Clifford D ealer will be happy
13. arjacker familiar with Clifford systems could possibly engage valet mode via the remote control before the BlackJax anti carjacking feature is triggered A Ithough this is an unlikely scenario you may prefer to turn off valet mode entry exit via the remote control using the U ser selectable features programming column 2 row 3 False Alarm Prevention amp FACT With FACT False Alarm Control and T est you ll never experience repeated false alarms If the siren sounds DO NOT disarm allow it to run for the full siren duration Before sounding the siren a second time the system automatically checks for another activated sensor or trigger to verify that an intrusion isin progress T his feature is user selectable User Selectable AutoLock and AutoUnLock Some vehicles are incompatible with the AutoLock and AutoUnLock features For your safety and that of your passengers the doors can be set to automatically lock the instant you turn on the ignition or when the engine RPM s reach about twice the idle speed whichever you prefer W hen you turn the ignition off the doors A utoU nLock T hese are user selectable features How to interpret the LED status indicator TheLED on your car s dashboard or console will inform you of the system status LED Condition Meaning Off System is disarmed and in normal operating mode i e valet mode is off On Valet mode is on the vehicle may be entered without having to disarm Flash
14. astic and even some metallic film window tinting materials will interfere with or completely block the radar waves A s such it isnot unusual that the Proximity Sensor zones may need a little readjustment when you first have the system installed In some instances your Clifford installer may need to try a different location for the sensor If needed you can adjust sensitivity of these sensor zones via your remote control as described in the following section T o prevent falsing system sensors are bypassed when the engine is remotely started Metal above or near the Proximity Sensor will have a significant impact on operation You should not place coins CDs cassettes due to the iron oxide tape or other metallic objects above or near where the sensor is mounted Ask your A uthorized Clifford Dealer about these optional sensors that will further enhance the security of your vehicle m Glass Tampering Sensor Today s thieves shatter vehicle windows with a small metal punch device that does not create any vibrations for an impact sensor to detect The Glass T ampering Sensor detects the sound of glass breaking and glass tampering attempts and will trigger the alarm m Dual Zone OmniSensor Uses our most advanced DSP digital signal processing to detect theft related impacts and vibrations A dvanced discrimination algorithms differentiate better than any other sensor between common environmental conditions such as a heavy truck rolling by a
15. asts 5 minutes or until a door is opened On a limited number of vehicles this feature can cause operational problem If this is the case this feature can be programmed off by your Clifford dealer User selectable features You may set many of the features to your own preferences Once you ve changed a few settings you ll find that programming the system is so easy that you can even do it while driving The system comes with all of its features preprogrammed as noted by the bold type in the T able of user selectable features T o change any of the settings use the steps noted below To restore the feature to its factory setting just repeat the procedure NOTE For greater programming ease and even more system control consider the CliffNet Wizard Windows PC software interface www clifford com wizard How to change a user selectable feature Briefly here s how it will work e You will pick a feature from the following T able of U ser Selectable Features noting the feature s column and row numbers e You ll enter program mode by entering your valet disarming PIN code and pressing the button of the dash or console mounted PlainV iew 2 switch until you hear a chirp e Press the blank PlainV iew 2 switch button the same number of times as the column number then the button a number of times equal to the row number Step by step programming instructions 1 Refer to the T able of user selectable features and make note of the c
16. atedly and doors lock TO DISARM Press button 1 master remote or button mii companion remote U pon disarming one chirp one parking light flash LED turns off doors unlock and the interior lights turn on TO ARM OR Simultaneously press button 3 master remote or both the wiY button and the button DISARM SILENTLY companion remote to arm or disarm without chirp acknowledgments _ Master remote control TO PANIC For three seconds continually press button 1 master remote or button da companion LED indicator npr Buton 7 remote T he parking lights will flash repeatedly and the siren will blare for 30 seconds LevelShift American model or until you press the button again European model If the ignition pt button is on indicating you are in the car the doors will automatically lock to prevent an assailant from entering note some vehicles are unable to lock the doors while the ignition is on If the ignition is off the doors will unlock allowing you to enter immediately without fumbling with your keys TO REMOTELY If you have this option press button 2 master remote or button ail companion OPEN THE TRUNK remote while the system isin its disarmed state TO REMOTELY TURN Press the master remote LevelShift button once then button 1 or press button Cai companion remote to turn on the headlights ON HEADLIGHTS for 10 seconds TO REMOTELY Press button 4 master remote or button companion remote
17. bination on the other car s remote that will arm disarm the system column 4 row 1 before these others will be accepted Lifetime limited factory warranty terms amp conditions Clifford vehicle security systems and accessories require professional installation by an A uthorized Clifford Dealer U nlessthe system issold and installed by an Authorized Clifford Dealer all product warranties and guarantees are void UK This does not affect your statutory rights As the manufacturer Clifford Electronicswarrantsto the original consumer purchaser the system control unit and remotecontrolsto be free from defectsin material and workmanship for as longas you own the vehiclein which the system was originally installed A II other parts of the system and accessories to the system are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for one 1 year from the date of purchase Clifford Electronics will repair or replace at its option and free of charge during the warranty period any system component that proves defectivein material or workmanship under normal installation use and service provided the product is returned to our factory by an Authorized Clifford Dealer transportation charges prepaid Products returned to our factory must be accompanied by a photocopy of the purchase receipt In the absence of such purchase receipt the warranty period shall be one 1 year from the date of manufacture A ny damage to the product s asa result o
18. but thump less forcefully for the warning zone When done press button 1 to reselect the primary zone you will hear 2 chirps then button 1 again to fully exit O mniSensor adjustment mode you will hear 3 chirps 4 Adjustment of Proximity Sensor You may test the Proximity Sensor primary zone by rapidly leaning through an open window into the passenger compartment You will hear a siren chirp when the primary zone is triggered T his should not occur near the window but instead when you would be in a position to touch the car stereo T o change sensitivity press and release button 2 to increasesensitivity or button 4 to decrease sensitivity To rapidly increase or decrease several steps press and hold the button For each sensitivity increase you will hear a higher and higher pitched confirmation chirp For each sensitivity decrease you will hear a lower and lower pitched confirmation chirp Two LoudC hirps indicate minimum and maximum settings of the 32 step range of settings You may now press button 3 to adjust the warning zone as noted in 4a below or press button 1 to fully exit the Proximity Sensor adjustment mode you will hear 3 chirps a For the Proximity Sensor warning zone press button 3 you ll hear 1 chirp T hen use the same procedure as above but this time bring your hands and face to the window asa thief would to see what s inside T he sensitivity of the warning zone should be set so that it is triggered when your face and ha
19. car from you at a gas station or in a parking lot which are the most common carjacking sites To recover your vehicle you simply walk a block or two to your car enter your PIN personal identification number code and the system releases control of the vehicle to you Your secret PIN code tells the system that the car is being driven by an authorized person If you or a passenger opens and closes a car door at any point while the engine is running as would occur in a carjacking attempt you must again enter your secret code VERY IMPORTANT The factory setting for the anti carjacking feature is OFF Once you are familiar with the following we suggest you turn this feature ON see the User selectable features section When anti carjacking is on each time you begin driving you MUST enter your PIN code via the PlainView 2 switch on the dashboard or console unless the system is in valet mode You may turn this feature on or off any time IF YOU HAVE THE PAGEMATE 4 OPTION PageMate 4 s phone in STOP command eliminates the need to enter your PIN every time you drive Instead if your vehicle is stolen at gunpoint just call your toll free PageMate 4 phone number from any touch tone phone and spell out STOP to activate the Black ax anti carjacking electronics Enable disable the anti carjacking feature You may enable or disable the BlackJax anti carjacking feature see U ser selectable features or temporarily override it via PlainV iew 2 Co
20. cessory 3 usually IntelliVoice 4 voice synthesis on off ami 1 time 3 Unassigned a 1 time 4 Remote valet mode entry exit ca 31 2 times 1 Remote override of the Dual Zone Proximity Sensor 4 cei a 2 times 2 LowTemp or LowBattery AutoStart and manual transmission SafeStart 2 times 3 Unassigned 2 times 4 Unassigned 3 times 1 Unassigned 3 times 2 Remotely adjust sensitivity of the optional Dual Zone OmniSensor 3 times 3 Remotely adjust sensitivity of the Dual Zone Proximity Sensor 4 3 times 4 T hese buttons channels can be assigned to control Clifford systems and accessories on your other vehicles ACG 2 Anti CodeGrabbing 2 ACG 2 protects you and your automobile from code grabbing devices C ode grabbers record from hundreds of feet away the code sent by your car alarm remote control code grabbers are very similar to but simpler than cellphone cloning devices The thief then plays back the code when you re gone instantly disarming the alarm and unlocking the doors It s like leaving your keys and remote in the door M any non Clifford alarms can be defeated that easily and some of the latest smart code grabbers can even decipher the code hopping jumping sequence used by other car alarm manufacturers In contrast your A vantGuard 4 uses complex digital signal processing and unbreachable code encryption to randomly change the digital code every time you use the remote control Y our remotes will never tr
21. ded V alet M ode Your secret disarming PIN code Unless the Black ax anti carjacking feature is turned off or the system isin valet mode 20 seconds after you switch on the ignition and press the brake or open and close a door while the engine is running you must enter your secret disarming PIN code on the PlainV iew 2 switch mounted on the dashboard or console to let the system know it is you who is driving Your system s factory set PIN code is the single digit 2 Entering a code To enter your code press the button the appropriate number of times on the PlainV iew 2 switch on the dashboard or console followed by the blank button To enter a zero you simply press the blank button EXAMPLE To enter the factory set code of 2 you would press and release the switch in this manner blank EXAMPLE To enter a code of 1203 you would press blank blank blank blank IMPORTANT What you MUST do to drive your car If you have the Black ax feature turned on until you set your own PIN code you will use the factory set code of 2 To drive your car do the following 1 Shut all doors then start the engine 2 Enter the factory set disarming code of 2 blank you may do this while driving if you wish 3 The dashboard LED will flash on for an instant to confirm proper code entry You may now drive or continue driving the vehicle What you MUST do if you hear 5 siren chirps while driving If you forget to enter th
22. e arm disarm chirps at night restores them during daylight m Long term chirp silencing You may silence the arm and disarm chirps on a long term basis until you decide to restore them Y our vehicle s parking light flashes will continue to provide visual confirmation of remote controlled system arming and disarming See U ser selectable features Selectable siren duration non European models only You may change the factory set 30 second siren duration to 60 or 90 seconds via the programming procedure or via the CIiffN et W izard software See U ser selectable features Personalized Siren Sounds non European models only The M edallion siren sounds six different alarm sounds You may turn any of the six sounds on or off via the U ser selectable features programming to create a different combination of sound patterns So if you hear a siren at a distance you will know for sure whether it is your car or someone else s See U ser selectable features column 1 row 2 W hat s more with the optional CliffN et W izard software and DataPort Replicator Cable you may select up to six sounds from more than a dozen different siren sound choices for truly unique customization m Choose when your Personalized Siren Sounds play For more information at a distance you may choose to have your Personalized Siren Sounds play every time the alarm is set off or you may set them to sound them only upon trigger activation W hen set to trigger only
23. e assigned button or button combination your Clifford installer will have told you which he has assigned to this function on the remote control before shutting off the engine Then remove your car key the engine will continue running exit and press button 1 of the master remote or the ma button of the companion remote to arm the system and lock the doors While the system is armed your A vantGuard 4 will continue to idle the engine for any duration you choose up to 4 minutes T o ensure against false alarms the system will keep the sensors off line while the engine is idling then automatically bring them back online right after the engine is shut down Smart AutoTesting Each time you remotely arm the system it tests all triggers and sensors If the hood or trunk is open the system will immediately sound 4 chirps and 4 indicator light flashes instead of the usual 2 and 2 If a door is ajar you ll receive 2 chirps and 2 flashes then 5 seconds later there will be 4 chirps and 4 flashes f a sensor is malfunctioning you will receive the usual 2 chirps and 2 flashes then 10 seconds later there will be 4 chirps and 4 flashes NOTE Since this is a warning indication you will hear the 4 chirps even if you use the chirp muting feature m Specific malfunction identification The system can also indicate the specific trigger or sensor that is malfunctioning If you get the 4 chirp 4 flash signal upon arming perform the following to identi
24. e code the system will remind you 20 seconds after you begin driving by chirping the siren 5 times and flashing the LED At this point you have another 20 seconds to enter your code W hen entered the LED will stop flashing and the siren will chirp once to confirm proper code entry If the proper code is not entered within 20 seconds after the 5 chirp signal the engine will shut down as soon as you slow for traffic or a turn You may enter your disarming code even after the engine is shut down Once the proper disarming code is entered you will be able to resume driving Guessing your code won t help a carjacker W hat if the carjacker is familiar with Clifford s patented PlainV iew 2 coding system and tries guessing codes at random No problem A fter three incorrect codes are entered the system will ignore any further code entries for a short time So even if the carjacker were to actually stumble upon your code during this time he would still not be able to silence your system or restart the engine How to set your own valet disarming PIN code Your secret valet disarming PIN code will be used to deactivate BlackJax enter valet mode and enter programming mode You may choose any 1 4 digit PIN code but the first digit must not be a zero e g 1023 is a valid code 0123 isnot See U ser selectable features Let s say you want to set a PIN code of 4301 1 From theT able of user selectable features you would note that the Set a ne
25. f misuse abuse neglect accident incorrect wiring improper installation destruction or alteration of the serial number repair or alteration outside our factory or any use violative of instructions furnished by us will void the warranty This warranty is limited to defective parts and specifically excludes any incidental or consequential damages connected therewith T his warranty is not transferable Clifford Electronics makes no warranty against theft T his warranty isnot to be construed as an insurance policy against loss W arranty on Installation labor removal and reinstallation charges are not the responsibility of Clifford Electronics Inc 15
26. fy the malfunctioning trigger or sensor 1 Remotely disarm then turn on theignition The LED status indicator inside your vehicle will be flashing pause then repeat 2 Count the number of flashes in one cycle between pauses for your convenience the flash cycle repeats a total of 5 times and refer to the chart below LED flashes Meaning 1 flash Activation of the Proximity Sensor 2 flashes Activation of the optional OmniSensor 3 flashes Activation of the Tilt Motion Sensor 4 flashes Door open ajar 5 flashes Trunk open ajar 6 flashes Hood open ajar 7 flashes Ignition switch was turned on while the system was armed 8 flashes Three or more incorrect valet codes were entered 9 flashes Black ax anti carjacking countermeasure was triggered 10 flashes Power tampering or the vehicle battery is very low If your vehicle has a factory installed feature that turns off or dims the interior courtesy lights several seconds after you exit the vehicle the system cannot provide this indication 10 Automatic malfunction bypass with AutoReMonitoring The system automatically bypasses any faulty point and arms all other triggers and sensors for the utmost possible protection If you accidentally arm with the hood trunk or a door open just close it no need to disarm and rearm and the system will again monitor that point Multiple event TotalRecall The system s memory records the identity of the
27. ge the battery W ith the optional CliffN et W izard software and D ataPort Replicator Cable you may set the temperature and or voltage thresholds you prefer 12 Manual transmission SafeStart PLEASE NOTE This section is only for vehicles with a manual transmission If your vehicle has an automatic transmission skip this section For safety reasons the transmission must be left in neutral if the engine will be remotely started T o assure safe remote starting you must perform these steps before exiting 1 Park and while the engine is running place the transmission in neutral and set the handbrake 2 Without touching the brake transmit channel 11 LevelShift button twice then button 3 on the master remote or press button on the companion remote T wo parking light flashes will confirm this action 3 Turn theignition off and remove your keys The engine will continue to idle 4 Exit and arm The engine will shut down T his prepares the system to later accept your remote starting command NOTE For safety reasons the system ignores the remote start command if the alarm sounded while you were away Extended Accessory Power The system will continue to power your car stereo power windows and other accessories even after you shut off the engine may require optional parts wiring So if you turn off the key and realize you forgot to roll up a window you don t need to turn the ignition back on Extended A ccessory Power l
28. he master remote control or button mis of the companion remote 3 You may now start the engine User Selectable AutoArming If this feature is enabled and you forget to remotely arm the system automatically arms itself 30 seconds after the vehicle doors are closed For your convenience if you re open any door s within the 30 second countdown A utoA rming restarts the 30 second delay from the beginning after all doors are closed A vantG uard 4 has these additional features m AutoArming entry delay If you temporarily lose the use of your remote controls you may turn on the AutoA rming entry delay feature If this feature and A utoA rming are turned on it allows you to enter the car if it previously A utoA rmed and silently disarm the system by turning on the ignition within 15 seconds of opening the door See U ser selectable features column 3 row 3 m Visual acknowledgment Five seconds after you exit close all the doors and the interior light has turned off the indicator lights flash twice to confirm the A utoA rming countdown is progressing Then 25 seconds later the system will A utoA rm m Lock upon AutoArming To ensure you can t accidentally lock your keys inside the car the system is factory set not to lock the doors upon AutoA rming To change this setting see U ser selectable features m Instant AutoArming bypass Prevents A utoA rming when fueling the vehicle and at other times when you wish to temporarily bypass Aut
29. ing feature noted above Autolmmobilization occurs 30 seconds after turning off the ignition regardless of opening closing the doors When you remotely disarm you have 30 seconds to start the engine If more than 30 seconds pass Autolmmobilization occurs as indicated by the LED repeatedly flashing but at a slower than normal armed rate If Autolmmobilization occurs use the remote control to arm and then disarm or use the engine restart feature below Wireless Immobilizer Clifford s W ireless Immobilizer interrupts a third point in the vehicle such as the fuel pump This Clifford innovation provides immobilization without any wires to the control unit so a thief could not find the W ireless Immobilizer even if he tried tracing the system wires O peration of the W ireless Immobilizer is automatic and user transparent BE sure to keep the record your Clifford installer provides as to the location of the Wireless Immobilizer in case your vehicle needs future servicing NOTE If your vehicle s engine ever stalls the Wireless Immobilizer WILL engage You must turn the ignition all the way to OFF in order to restart In compliance with EC requirements the A utolmmobilization will automatically engage thirty seconds after shutting down the engine T hus Autolmmobilization may occur while waiting for a train to pass or other delay T o restart 1 Turn the ignition switch to the ON position 2 Press button 1 of t
30. ing rapidly ignition off System is armed and protecting your vehicle Flashing slowly System is disarmed but the Two Point Autolmmobilisation has been engaged European models only Flashes pause flashes Either an error such as arming with the trunk open or indicates the trigger or sensor that was tripped Automatic Battery Saving Mode To conserve vehicle battery power the LED actually draws more current than the entire control unit if the system has remained continuously armed for 48 hours the flash rate will automatically slow to half the normal rate A fter 96 hours it slows to one quarter Self Powered SmartSiren 4 The siren has a built in back up battery so even if a thief cuts all the wires the siren will continue to wail This unique Clifford designed siren also has all these important features m Unbreachable Digital ComLink Clifford s ingenious serial communications link ensures that if the system fuse is pulled or if power to the system is interrupted or if any siren wire is tampered with while the system is armed the siren will instantly activate for five minutes H owever if the system is disarmed and power is interrupted for authorized servicing the siren remains silent T his eliminates the need for a special separate shutoff key common to other battery backed sirens This ingenious Clifford feature guards against any possibility of a thief jumpering siren wires which can defeat ordinary battery
31. last eight activated or malfunctioning triggers and sensors which allows your installer to instantly track down malfunctions T o identify the triggers and sensors held in the system s memory use the following procedure 1 Remotely arm and disarm while pressing the blank button on the PlainV iew 2 switch 2 TheLED will flash 1 10 times to indicate the most recently activated point pause flash 1 10 times to indicate the second most recently activated point and so on 3 Write down the number of flashes between pauses and refer to the chart above With the optional CliffNet Wizard you ll see this chronological report right on screen Smart prior intrusion attempt alert If you hear three chirps when you disarm it means that a trigger or sensor was activated in your absence W hen you turn on the ignition the LED will flash 1 10 times pause then repeat the flash cycle 4 more times Count the flashes in one cycle and refer to the chart above Smart trunk release option If the optional remote trunk release was installed you may use button 2 of the master remote control or the il button of the companion remote to release the trunk latch T he system s electronic interlock prevents unintentional activation of the remote trunk release when you drive or when the system is armed The Smart T runk Release feature requires installer programming so if you have the optional trunk release installed you may want to verify that it will NOT activate
32. nd genuine threats to your vehicle Remote controlled sensor adjustments If the setting s of the sensor zones are either too sensitive or not sensitive enough you may test and adjust them with the master remote control 1 Disarm the system with the remote control 2 Select which sensor to adjust e OmniSensor Transmit channel 15 on the master remote LevelShift three times then button 3 You will hear one chirp and the LED will turn on e Proximity Sensor T ransmit channel 16 on the master remote LevelShift three times then button 4 You will hear one chirp and the LED will turn on 3 Adjustment of O mniSensor T o test the primary alarm zone press button 4 you will hear a 4 chirp confirmation then firmly thump the top of the A pillar the area between the side windows near the roof heel of your fist If the impact is strong enough to trigger the primary zone you will hear a siren chirp To change sensitivity press button 2 you will hear a 2 chirp confirmation then firmly thump the top of the A pillar with the amount of force that you want set off the alarm a single chirp will acknowledge the thump Press button 4 to lock in the new setting You may now press button 3 to adjust the warning zone as noted in 3a below or press button 1 to fully exit the O mniSensor adjustment mode you will hear 3 chirps a For the O mniSensor warning zone press button 3 you ll hear 1 chirp Then use the same procedure as above
33. nds are within a few inches of the window no further When done press button 1 to reselect the primary zone you will hear 2 chirps then button 1 again to fully exit Proximity Sensor adjustment mode you will hear 3 chirps Remote controlled override of the Proximity Sensor Pressing LevelShift button twice then button 2 on the master remote control or buttons m f a on the companion remote or anytime while the system is armed will override the warning zone of the Proximity Sensor This prevents the system from sounding warnings if you must park your vehicle in an area with heavy pedestrian traffic A second press of this button combination anytime afterward while the system is still armed will override both zones of the Proximity Sensor T his comes in handy when you must temporarily leave a pet or a passenger in the vehicle T his remote zone override is visually confirmed with 4 flashes of the indicator lights The sensor zones are automatically restored the next time you arm SmartPowerUp 2 If power is removed SmartPowerU p 2 ensures the system automatically restores itself to its previous state when power is restored So if a thief disconnects the power and then restores it in an attempt to start the car the system will re arm and instantly sound the siren while continuing to immobilize the starter If your vehicle is to be serviced by a mechanic just put the system in valet mode If the mechanic needs to interrupt power your system will
34. next 5 seconds after 5 seconds 3 chirps mean you are back to the Feature Select position b To select a different feature column go to step 4 c To exit program mode turn the ignition off you ll hear 3 chirps and the LED will turn off If driving just wait 60 seconds and the system will automatically exit program mode If you make an error just turn off the ignition and start again 13 EXAMPLE Turn on Lock upon AutoArming and turn off Remote Valet Mode and FACT In the following example we will change the settings of three different features in just one programming session W e will turn on the Lock upon A utoA rming feature to set your vehicle s power locks to automatically engage whenever the system A utoA rms turn off remote controlled valet mode and turn off the FACT anti falsing feature 1 Enter program mode as previously noted ignition on enter your valet code press and hold the button on the PlainV iew 2 switch until you hear a chirp 2 Since the Lock upon A utoA rming feature is in column 3 row 2 of the T able go to column 3 by pressing the blank button on the PlainV iew 2 switch three times W ait for the 3 chirp column 3 confirmation T hen press the button twice you ll hear a chirp each time you press the button A fter a brief pause you ll hear 2 chirps to confirm that Lock upon A utoA rming is now on 3 Since FACT is also in column 3 there is no need to reselect column 3 Therefore you can go
35. ng in the rain during daylight hours If using intermittent wipers just measure the maximum amount of time between wiper activations add a second then program the Headlight D uration feature column 3 row 5 for that amount of time using the U ser selectable features Manual control of headlights If you wish to manually turn on the headlights simply turn on your vehicle s headlight switch Digital Tilt Motion Sensor This sensor continually analyzes all pitch yaw and motion data to unerringly detect as little as one degree of lifting and or any forward reverse rolling while completely ignoring all other conditions that falsely set off all other sensors Even if you park on a hill the Digital Tilt M otion Sensor will accurately respond to the first hint of tampering to reliably protect your wheels and entire vehicle This sensor adjusts itself automatically the instant you arm your system Remotely Adjustable Digital Dual Zone Proximity Sensor 4 Your system s other sensor the Digital Dual Zone Proximity Sensor 4 detects movement inside the passenger compartment and very near your vehicle If a thief lingers very close to your windows a warning tone sounds if he were to lean into the passenger compartment the primary zone of this sensor would trigger the full alarm T his sensor uses radar waves to detect movement T hese waves pass through nonmetallic materials like plastic carpet glass and wood However metal and metallic paint pl
36. ntrol from the same remote control m Multiple sensor trigger inputs m User programmable features E SecureAccess coded programming m Programmable even while driving N ot available on European models in compliance with E C 95 56 NOTE Your system MUST be installed by an Authorized Clifford Dealer in accordance with the instructions we supply them The system is intended for automobiles with a 12 volt battery and gasoline or diesel powered engine Other than the remote controls this system has no user serviceable parts Your Authorized Clifford Dealer can correctany system wiring problems and if ever needed can return any malfunctioning component to Clifford Electronics for repair replacement under the warranty terms and conditions noted in this manual Maintenance Your Clifford system requires no maintenance except for periodic replacement of the remote control batteries T his product like any electrical device in your vehicle requires your car battery be in proper working order and fully charged T o ensure proper operation periodically have your vehicle battery load checked at any local garage mechanic Also make sure the battery cables and connections are tight and free from corrosion Welcome to the world of high technology vehicle security and convenience C ongratulations on the purchase of your Clifford Electronics mobile security convenience system Clifford Electronics has long been recognized as the leading manuf
37. oA rming To activate Instant A utoA rming Bypass rapidly turn the ignition switch to ON then OFF You will hear a siren chirp to confirm that the system will not A utoA rm T he system automatically reverts to its normal operating mode when you next start the engine PlainView 2 Coded Valet Mode All car alarms have a valet mode that turns off the security features T his mode turns off the alarm if the system is not responding to the remote H owever thieves disable other alarms by flicking this easy to find hidden valet switch In contrast your system has safeguards that ensure a thief cannot enable the valet mode as a way of turning off your system T o enable valet mode the driver must first enter the secret valet disarming PIN personal identification number code the same PIN code described in the BlackJax anti carjacking section on the PlainView 2 switch mounted on your vehicle s dash or console W hen the system is in valet mode it overrides A utoA rming and all other security features which is handy when refueling or washing your car The system s factory set valet disarming PIN code is 2 blank NOTE If you temporarily lose the use of your remote controls you can disarm the system by enabling valet mode Entering a code To enter your PIN code press the button the appropriate number of times on the PlainV iew 2 switch followed by the blank button T o enter a zero you simply press the blank button
38. olumn across number and the row down number of the feature s you wish to program 2 Turn the ignition on or start the engine skip this step if the engine is running 3 Enter your valet disarming PIN code then press and hold the button of the PlainV iew 2 switch for about 4 seconds until you hear a siren chirp 4 Select the feature column Press and release the blank button of the PlainV iew 2 switch the same number of times as the column number you wish Pause You will hear the same number of chirps as the column number audibly confirming your selection 5 Select the feature row Press and release the button the same number of times as the row number You ll will hear a chirp each time you press to help you count NOTE You have 5 seconds to enter the row number after selecting the column number If you wait too long the system jumps back to the Feature Select position this is indicated with 3 chirps If you wait another 60 seconds the system will exit program mode 6 Pause You will hear one or two chirps Two chirps ON one chirp OFF If there isa NOTE for the selected feature perform the actions noted NOTE Some features such as AutoStart column 2 row 4 have multiple settings Simply reselect the feature additional times to progress through each possible setting 7 You may now select another feature or exit program mode a To select another feature in that same column repeat step 5 within the
39. ote controls The 5 button master remote control and the 4 button companion remote are sophisticated miniature radio transmitters each powered by a tiny battery 12 volt alkaline for the master remote a 3 volt lithium battery for the companion remote A weak remote control battery will reduce range the system will warn you if the battery in your remote is nearing the end of its useful life see the Low battery warning section for details Electrical radio frequency interference obstructions weather conditions and even sunspots can interrupt the signal from your remote to the system T he remote controls are the keys to your system But these remote controls are much more secure than car keys because each incorporates our ACG 2 Anti CodeG rabbing 2 technology with trillions of digital codes for the ultimate protection against remote control cloning devices You will use your A vantG uard 4 remote control to arm and disarm the system start the engine lock and unlock the doors activate deactivate the panic feature enter exit valet mode and command options such as a remote trunk release power window control electric garage door interface or even remote starting of the engine and heater or air conditioner among other options Companion Remotely controlling your Clifford system remote control TO ARM Press button 1 master remote or button ak companion remote U pon arming two siren chirps two parking light flashes dashboard LED flashes repe
40. r new code waitfor the two chirps then turn off the ignition you ll hear 3 chirps to confirm program mode exit You MUST now turn the ignition back on and then re enter your new PIN code If the LED flashes on your new code has been accepted If the LED does not light the two codes did not match and the system has reverted to your previous code NOTE 5 The timer starts when you select this feature When the duration you wish has been reached press the blank button on the PlainView 2 valet switch you Il hear 2 chirps NOTE 6 Lets you arm disarm with a new companion remote control or ANY remote including 5 button master type of a Clifford G4 system on your other vehicle s For instance to set button of the other car s companion remote to arm and disarm your AvantGuard 4 select column 4 row 1 then press button of the other vehicle s remote you l hear one chirp Immediately press button a second time you will hear a 2 chirp confirmation Button of the other vehicle s remote will now arm disarm your AvantGuard 4 on this vehicle 14 NOTE 7 The features in this column allow you to control your system with the remote control of a G4 system on your other vehicle s J ust select the function you wish then press the unused button or button combination on the other remote that you want to use to perform that function on this system you will then hear the chirps noted NOTE You must first seta button or button com
41. t is dark when the car s engine is started N ightV ision instantly turns on the headlights W hen the vehicle is briefly driven under an overpass in daylight the headlights will not turn on Even more importantly when passing through a brightly lit area at night the headlights will not switch off H owever if you drive into a dark parking structure during the day N ightV ision will turn on the headlights within five seconds of entering the structure When parking at night N ightVision keep the headlights on for any post parking duration between one second and 4 minutes factory preset to 10 sec see U ser selectable features column 3 row 5 after you turn off the engine to light your path away from the vehicle If you don t care for this feature you may use the U ser selectable features programming column 3 row 6 to select all NightVision features except post parking illumination Remote timed headlight activation Pressing button 4 on your master remote or button fi companion remote will activate the headlights for any duration you select between 1 sec and 4 min factory preset to 10 sec to change the duration see U ser selectable features column 3 row 5 RainCheck When you turn on the windshield wipers NightVision automatically turn on the headlights to increase your vehicle s visibility to all other drivers on the road T his is also a great battery saving feature since you don t need to remember to turn off the headlights after drivi
42. tW indows 4 also allows you to remotely roll down the windows after disarming and to remotely vent them open slightly for ventilation on hot days Inside the car SmartW indows 4 also provides one touch full open one touch full close and one touch stop to each of your factory window control switches Window AutoClose Instant Bypass If you have the timer based window closure option noted above you may choose to arm without automatically closing the windows This is handy on hot days by allowing you to leave one or more windows slightly open while the system remains armed T o do so simply turn the ignition switch to ON and then OFF rapidly You will hear a chirp confirmation this action also activates Instant A utoA rming bypass previously noted W hen you then exit and arm the system will not close the windows Normal A utoClose operation is restored the next time you arm Turbo timer option Vehicles with turbocharged engines often require a cool down period of one to several minutes after driving particularly high rev driving Until now drivers of such vehicles had two choices sit in the car after parking and wait several minutes to turn off the engine or have an expensive turbo timer accessory added that would often interfere with car alarm operation But with the addition of an optional relay your system s timer output can save you money and make turbo cool down easy and convenient If you have this option installed just press th
43. tem via your Windows PC E For smart accessory interfacing m Self Powered SmartSiren 4 E Keeps wailing even if a thief cuts all the wires Detects wire jumpering that defeats other battery sirens Em Smart G4 Digital ComLink eliminates need for override keys E Selectable Personalized Siren Sounds m Selectable 30 60 90 second siren duration Remote controlled chirp muting E Selectable QuietChirps LoudChirps E Long term selectable chirp muting m Remote siren silencing without disarming if falsely triggered m Smart optional remote trunk release prevents falsing Power door lock control M Ignition switch controlled AutoLocking AutoUnlocking m Remote panic feature Em Smart panic locking unlocking based on whether the engine is on off m Built in timer circuit for optional turbo timer M Built in parking light flasher m Courtesy light s turn on when you disarm with the remote m Smart AutoTesting self diagnostics m With specific trigger amp sensor identification m Malfunction AutoBypass m Automatic trigger remonitoring if trunk hood was open when arming m Smart Prior Intrusion Attempt Alert m With specific trigger amp sensor identification m TotalRecall 8 event trigger sensor memory report m With specific trigger amp sensor identification m Remote control code learning m dear all remotes if ever lost or stolen m LED status indicator m Flash indications reveal status m Automatic battery saving mode m Multiple vehicle co
44. ter remote control one companion remote m Extended range m ACG 2 Anti CodeGrabbing protection m Low remote control battery warning m Remote engine starting m Automatic safety pre remote start checks Auto engine shutdown upon intrusion attempt m Cold weather cranking m AutoShutDown after 30 minutes if unattended duration adjustable via CliffNet Wizard m Prevents accidental starter motor grinding ShortStop arm while idling for brief errands Automatic transmission compatibility m Manual transmission compatibility m Gasoline amp diesel compatibility m LowBattery AutoStart recharging m LowTemp AutoStart warm up m PlainView 2 coded valet mode E Select your own secret code m Black ax anti carjacking self recovery system m NightVision headlight automation m Front window AutoCose upon remote arming m Remote controlled valet mode M Built in two point Autol mmobilizer m Untraceable Wireless Immobilizer for ultimate in security m Remotely Adjustable Dual Zone Proximity Sensor 4 detects movement in passenger compartment and outside windows m Digital Tilt Motion Sensor detects any forward reverse motion or more than one degree lifting of the vehicle m FACT anti false alarm circuitry M Passive AutoArming if you forget to arm with the remote Lock upon AutoArming self locking E Visual AutoArming countdown confirmation E Instant AutoArm bypass m Smart DataPort input E For complete optional control of your sys
45. to do it for you without cost provided that you buy the replacement battery at their shop it s also a good idea to keep a spare of each battery in your glove box just in case Master remote 1 Unscrew the retaining screw on the back of the remote control 2 Carefully pry apart the remote control case with your fingernails or a small thin screwdriver blade near the keyring opening you may leave the Keyring in place Remove the old battery noting the and indications and replace it with the new one Put the enclosure back together by first aligning the LevelShift button side then the top of the remote then snap the case back together at the bottom 5 Reinsert the retaining screw but DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN Pow Companion remote 1 Insert a small thin screwdriver blade in the slot near the keyring opening you may leave the keyring in place and turn it to separate the two halves 2 Remove the old battery noting the and indications and replace it with the new one 3 Put the enclosure back together by first aligning the top of the remote then snapping the case back together at the bottom Two Point Autolmmobilization W hile armed your system immobilizes both the starter and ignition systems of your vehicle to prevent a thief from starting the engine T he engine will remain immobilized even if a thief were to cut power to the system or find and remove the system control unit EC compliance in Europe only Unlike the AutoArm
46. to remotely start the engine or shut it down if idling under the START THE ENGINE control of your A vantGuard 4 Before remote starting be sure to see the Remote Engine Starting DOs and DON Ts noted on page 12 TO TURN VALET Press the master remote LevelShift button twice then button 1 or press buttons i and companion remote to enable exit MODE ON OR OFF valet mode TO REMOTELY OPEN f you have this option press the master remote LevelShift button once then button 2 or press buttons miY and aml OR VENT WINDOWS companion remote after disarming to fully open the windows controlled by SmartW indows 4 On hot days press this button combination right after arming to vent the windows slightly while the system remains armed OTHER FEATURES Other system features and options can be accessed as noted in the following Q uick Reference table AND OPTIONS QUICK REFERENCE REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Fiction Corganin pote noe Remote Level Shift Button Arm or disarm and lock or unlock the doors da no 1 Optional wired accessory 1 usually optional trunk release haat no 2 Silently arm or disarm and lock or unlock the doors aa no 3 Remotely start the engine or shut it down in idling under AvantGuard 4 s control no 4 Remote timed headlight activation i 1 time 1 Unassigned or SmartWindows 4 accessory full open or post arm venting gia na 1 time 2 Optional wired ac
47. w secret valet disarming PIN code feature is in column 2 row 7 2 Enter program mode by turning on the ignition entering your current code then pressing and holding the button of the PlainV iew 2 switch for 3 seconds until you hear a chirp 3 Select column 2 by pressing the blank button twice A fter a brief pause you will hear 2 chirps to confirm that you have selected feature column 2 4 Within 5 seconds select row 7 by pressing and releasing the button 7 times To help you count you will hear a chirp each time you press the button A fter 7 presses immediately press the blank button then immediately enter your new code Example To enter 4301 as your new code you would press the switch buttons in this manner blank blank blank blank 5 Wait for the 2 chirp confirmation 6 Turn off the ignition to exit program mode you ll hear a 3 chirp confirmation 7 VERY IMPORTANT You must immediately test your new valet disarming PIN code T urn on the ignition enter your new code then press and hold the blank button for 4 seconds TheLED will illuminate to indicate that the system isin valet mode Turn the ignition off The system is now in valet mode If the LED does notilluminate the new code you programmed and the one you just entered do not match In sucha case the system will revert to the previous code 8 To exit valet mode and return to normal operation turn the ignition on and enter your code Your rem
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