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Model 250 owner's guide.
Page 2: Limited Lifetime
I © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Limited lifetime consumer warranty for a period of one calendar year from the date of purchase of this auto-security device, directed electronics, inc. Promises to the original purchaser to repair or replace (with a comparable reconditioned model), free of cost, a...
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Ii © 2001 directed electronics, inc. To the maximum extent allowed by law, any and all warranties are exclud- ed by the manufacturer and each entity participating in the stream of com- merce therewith. This exclusion includes but is not limited to the exclu- sion of any and all warranty of merchanta...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
1 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Table of contents limited lifetime consumer warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I what is included . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 important information . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5: Standard Configuration
2 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Standard configuration.
Page 6: What Is Included
3 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. What is included ■ a control module ■ two 2-button remote transmitters ■ stinger ® doubleguard ® dual-stage shock sensor on-board the control module ■ a revenger ® soft-chirp ® six-tone siren ■ a failsafe ® starter kill relay on-board the control module ■ a red st...
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4 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Under normal use. When the battery begins to weaken, the led on the remote transmitter will light dimly and you will notice reduced operating range when using the remote transmitter. Your warranty card must be returned and the barcode serial number must not be rem...
Page 8: Transmitter Functions
5 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Transmitter functions this system is programmable, making it possible to assign any trans- mitter button to any specific receiver function. The remote initially comes programmed with standard configuration, but may also be customized by an authorized dealer. The b...
Page 9: Using Your System
6 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Using your system the buttons described in all instructions in this manual correspond to a standard configuration transmitter, unless otherwise specified. You can arm the security system by pressing for one second. When the system arms, you will hear a short siren...
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7 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. ■ heavy impacts trip a trigger sequence, which consists of the siren sounding continuously and the parking lights flashing for 30 seconds. ■ if a door is opened, the siren immediately starts chirping and the parking lights start flashing to provide an instant resp...
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8 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. To disarm the security system, turn the ignition key on and press and release the valet switch within 15 seconds. The system should now disarm. If the system does not disarm, you may have waited too long to press the valet switch; turn the ignition off and repeat ...
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9 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Valet mode prevents your security system from arming and trig- gering either automatically or with the remote transmitter. In valet mode, the system will not arm, but all convenience functions remain operational. This feature is useful when washing or servicing yo...
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10 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Your security system has nuisance prevention circuitry ™ (npc ™ ) to prevent annoying false alarms. This circuitry is designed to prevent repetitive trigger sequences due to faulty door pinswitches or envi- ronmental conditions such as thunder, jackhammers, airpo...
Page 14: Diagnostics
11 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Diagnostics the microprocessor at the heart of your system has the ability to constantly monitor all of the switches and sensors connected to it. It can detect any faulty switches or sensors and prevent them from disabling the entire system. It can also record an...
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12 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Was triggered in your absence. If you hear five chirps when you disarm, this indicates that a specific zone was triggered so many times that the npc ™ has bypassed that zone. In both cases, the pattern of the flashing status led indicates which zone was triggered...
Page 16: Code Hopping
13 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Code hopping ™ the receiver and transmitter use mathematical formulas called algorithms to change their codes each time the transmitter is used. This code hopping technology has been developed to increase the security of the unit. By following this set code seque...
Page 17: Programming Options
14 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Programming options programming options control your system's normal, operational set-up. Most options do not require additional parts, but some may require installation labor. This system's programming options are listed below, with the factory default settings ...
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15 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Audio sensor: metal on glass, glass cracking, and breaking glass each produce distinctive acoustic signatures. The 506t audio sensor uses a microphone to detect these sounds, and then analyzes them with proprietary acoustic software to determine if the glass has ...
Page 19: Glossary Of Terms
16 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Glossary of terms control module: the "brain" of your security system. Usually hidden underneath the dash area of the vehicle. It houses the microprocessor that monitors your vehicle and controls all of the security system’s functions. Failsafe ® starter kill rel...
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17 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Trigger or triggered sequence: the "setting off" or "tripping" of the alarm. A triggered sequence consists of the siren sounding and the parking lights flashing for 30 seconds. Valet switch: a small, push-button switch mounted inside the vehicle, at a location de...
Page 21: Quick Reference Guide
18 © 2001 directed electronics, inc. Quick reference guide arming the system with your remote: ■ press of your transmitter for one second. When the system arms, you will hear a short siren sound, or chirp, and see the parking lights flash once. Disarming the system with your remote: ■ press again. Y...
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The company behind this system is directed electronics, inc. Since its inception, dei ® 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 el...