Code Alarm CA-230 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT NOTE: The operation of the Securityand Convenience System as described in this manual is applicable to most vehicles. However, due to the configuration of some vehicles, some functions AND/OR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS may not apply. Please see your installing dealer for more information. CA-230 TM Keyless Entry System CA 230 owners rev 7-04.pmd 8/12/2004, 12:23 AM 1

Features and Benefits of the Code Alarm CA-230TM ........................... 3 Note: any feature or function noted with “optional” requires additional installation labor, components and installation cost. See your dealer for details. Using the Keyless Entry features ........................................... 4 Locking the Vehicle* Starter Disable Unlocking the Vehicle* Activating the Trunk Release Feature (optional)* Using the Car Finder Feature Personal Protection Alarm (Panic) Using Valet/Service Mode ......................................................... 5 Emergency Disarm Procedure................................................. 5 System Maintenance ................................................................ 6 Changing the Remote Control Battery Your Code Systems, Inc. Limited Lifetime Warranty ............. 7 *May require additional installation labor, components and installation cost CA 230 owners rev 7-04.pmd 8/12/2004, 12:23 AM 2

Two Easy-to-Use Weather-Resistant Remote Controls The remote control transmitters included with the Code Alarm CA- 230TM utilize durable, moisture resistant cases and sealed rubber buttons for reliability and long life. Rolling code technology prevents the transmitter signals from being duplicated. The button functions are clearly labeled to make the Code Alarm CA-230TM simple to operate. Starter Disable The Code Alarm CA-230TM protects your vehicle from theft by disabling the starter when the vehicle is locked using the remote control transmitter. Remote Keyless Entry The Code Alarm CA-230TM conveniently locks and unlocks the vehicle’ doors and opens the trunk or hatch by remote control (vehicle must be equipped with power doors and trunk). Ignition Lock If all doors are closed and the vehicle is started with the ignition key, the doors will automatically lock. If vehicle is started with vehicle doors open, the doors will not lock and will remain unlocked even after doors are closed Ignition Unlock When removing the key from the ignition, the doors will automatically unlock. * *TheStarter Disable feature may qualify for an insurance discount. See your agent for details. CA 230 owners rev 7-04.pmd 8/12/2004, 12:23 AM 3

Press the FIND/PANIC button on the remote control to locate your vehicle. The horn will emit five short “honks” at low volume, increasing in volume each of three times the button is pressed. Personal Protection Alarm (Panic) Press and hold the FIND/PANIC button to activate the vehicle horn and parking lights for 30 seconds. (If the vehicle horn is connected, the horn will “honk” a random pattern for 30 seconds.) Press any remote control button to turn off the “Personal Protection Alarm”. *Throughout this manual, ‘press’ refers to pressing for less than 1 second; ‘press and hold’ refers to pressing for more than 1 second. **If you have chosen the Silent Arming Option, the horn will not sound when locking or unlocking until the appropriate button is pressed a second time. Locking the Vehicle Doors To lock the doors, exit the vehicle, close all doors, then press* the LOCK button. The status indicator (red warning light on the dash) will blink steadily, once per second, if equipped. Starter Disable (if equipped) will activate when the status indicator begins to blink. Unlocking the Vehicle Doors To unlock the vehicle’s doors, press the UNLOCK button. The horn will “honk” and the parking lights will flash once, and the doors will unlock. The Starter Disable (if equipped) will disengage. Using the Keyless Entry features LOCK Button FIND/PANIC Button Press for Car Finder Press and Hold for Panic Alarm TRUNK RELEASE Press and hold to activate trunk release feature Press to lock the vehicle’s doors and arm the starter disable Note: DO NOT use excessive pressure when pressing transmitter buttons. Press buttons only until transmitter indicator light comes ON. Pressing harder after light comes ON can permanently damage the tranmitter button pads UNLOCK Button Press to disarm the starter disable and unlock the vehicle’s doors CA 230 owners rev 7-04.pmd 8/12/2004, 12:23 AM 4

Valet/Service Mode You can turn off the starter disable feature by engaging the Valet/ Service Mode: • To engage Valet mode, turn the ignition key to the ON position (last position before start) and press the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons on the remote control simultaneouly. If installed, the red status light will blink to indicate Valet mode • To disengage Valet mode, turn the ignition key to the ON position (last position before start) and press the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons on the remote control simultaneouly. If installed, the red status light will stop blinking to indicate Valet mode has been terminated. Emergency Disarm Procedure If your remote control is lost or fails to function, use this procedure to disarm the Code Alarm CA-230TM and start your vehicle. 1.Use the keys to enter the vehicle. 2. Insert the key into the ignition and turn to the ON position. 3. Locate and press the emergency override button. The starter disable will turn off and then you will be able to start your vehicle. CA 230 owners rev 7-04.pmd 8/12/2004, 12:23 AM 5