1 OWNERS MANUALREMOTE START with SECURITY & KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM Congratulations Congratulations on the purchase of this CARBINE keyless entry and remote start system. Reading this owners guide prior to using the system will familiarize you with its many features. If issues arise or you have questions, contact your installing dealer first. Additionally, you can contact us online at www.carbine.com or call 310-735-2000. 2 Replacement Remote Controls To purchase replacement remote controls, please see your authorized dealer/installer or visit us at www.carbine.com Remote part numbers are found on the back of the remote control. 3 Contents Congratulations .........................................................................................2 Replacement Remote Controls ...................................................................3 Remote Configuration ................................................................................5 LCD Configurations ....................................................................................6 Arming/ Disarming .....................................................................................8 Disarm without a Transmitter .....................................................................8 Passive Arming/Locking .............................................................................9 Panic Alarm ...............................................................................................9 Trunk Release (CH#3) ................................................................................9 Car Finder ................................................................................................10 AUX Output (CH#4) ...................................................................................10 AUX Output (CH#5) (CH#6) .......................................................................11 Valet Mode...............................................................................................12 Trigger the System ...................................................................................13 Progressive Door Trigger ..........................................................................13 Tamper Warnings .....................................................................................13 Forced Passive Arming .............................................................................14 Automatic Starter Disable ........................................................................14 Nuisance Prevention System ....................................................................14 Ignition Key Controlled Dome Light ..........................................................15 Remote Starting the Vehicle .....................................................................16 Key Takeover ...........................................................................................17 Quick Stop Mode .....................................................................................18 Timer Mode Starting ................................................................................19 Short-Run Turbo Timer Mode ...................................................................20 Automatic Rear Window Defogger ............................................................20 Programming the LCD Remote Controller .................................................21 Pairing a Replacement Remote Control ....................................................24 System Maintenance / Battery Replacement ............................................25 4 Remote Configuration Button Feature Comment Lock/ Arm Press and release. Unlock/ Disarm Press and release. Panic Alarm On Press and hold for 1.5 sec. Arm and delete the on-board shock sensor Arm and delete the option-
al sensor. On-Board shock sensor is active. Arm and delete the On-Board shock sensor and the optional sensor. Arm and delete all trigger devices. Ignition trigger and Tilt sensor is active. two times within 5 seconds. Press 2 short chirps + 1 long three times within 10 seconds. Press 3 short chirps + 1 long four times within 15 seconds. Press 4 short chirps + 1 long five times within 20 seconds. Press 5 short chirps + 1 long or
Panic Alarm Off Press and release either. Silent Arm/ Lock Press first then Silent Disarm/ Unlock Press first then Activate Ch#3 (trunk) Press and hold for 1.2 sec. AUX Ch 4 AUX Ch 5 AUX Ch 6 Press together and hold. Press together and hold. Press together and hold. Remote Valet Mode On/Off Open a door first. Press and release in sequence. Remote Start On or Off Press and release. 5 Remote Configuration (continued)
Timer or Temp Start Press together and release. Arm While Driving Turbo Timer Activation Ignition must be on. Press and hold for 1.0 sec. Engine Running. Press both then release. Car Finder Press together and release.
Standard LCD Icon Configurations LCD Icon Description LCD Icon Description The lock icon will be displayed when the doors are locked and the system is armed The valet mode icon will be displayed when the system is in valet mode Driver Paging Someone is paging you from your vehicle The unlock icon will be displayed when the doors are locked and the system is disarmed The time display shows actual time, RS countdown time, alarm clock time and countdown timer The remote is in range of the vehicle The remote is transmitting The remote is receiving 6 Description LCD Icon Description LCD Icon The remote battery needs to be replaced The door is open or the alarm has been triggered from an open door The trunk is open or the alarm has been triggered from an open trunk The alarm was triggered by the shock sensor The tilt sensor is active The alarm was trigged by the tilt sensor (flashing) The remote battery is full The hood is open or the alarm has been triggered from an open hood Button lock is active or the alarm was triggered by voltage from the ignition key The shock sensor is inactive Manual transmission mode is active Engine is cranking Engine is running Timer start mode is active Temperature start mode is active Siren is active The panic alarm is active or the alarm is triggered Transmitter battery save mode is active Melody mode is off, vibrate mode is active Alarm clock is active Countdown timer mode is active 7 Lock / Arm Press and release the the doors. The parking lights will flash one time. (door lock control must be installed) button to arm the security system and lock Unlock / Disarm Press and release the system and unlock the doors. The parking lights will flash two times. (door lock control must be installed) button to disarm the security Silent Arm / Disarm Press and release the button to initiate silent mode. The system will LOCK or UNLOCK without arming or disarming chirps. button before pressing the or Note: If the system had previously been triggered, the tamper warning chirps will always sound upon disarm. Disarm without the Remote Control Your CARBINE system has an override mode that allows you to disarm your system in the event that you have lost or damaged your remote controller.
- While the alarm is sounding, turn the ignition key to On, then press and release the valet switch button. This will disarm the system. Note: If your system was installed and programmed to Automatically Arm, the system should be placed into Valet Mode to prevent it from becoming re-armed until you can correct the issue with your remote control. 8 Passive Arming/Locking Your CARBINE system can be programmed to Passive Arm and Lock the doors. If this feature is programmed on, it will automat-
ically arm and lock the doors 30 seconds after the last protected entrance is closed. During the 30 second countdown, the RCC LED will flash fast and the siren/horn will chirp after 20 seconds to warn that the system is about to arm and lock. Panic Alarm 1. Press and hold the alarm. Once activated, the panic alarm will sound the horn or siren and flash the parking lights for 30 seconds. 2. Press and release the button for 3 seconds to activate panic button to stop the panic mode. or Trunk Release (CH#3) Press and hold the the trunk/ hatch lid
- The vehicle must have electronic trunk control
- The trunk release control option must be installed button for 1.2 seconds to release 9 Car Finder The Car Finder feature will help you locate your vehicle by flashing the parking lights. To Activate the Car Finder feature 1. Press and release the 2. The vehicle parking lights will flash (5) times. 3. Repeat the procedure as needed to locate your vehicle. and buttons at the same time. AUX Output Activation (CH#4) Depending on your installation, your installer may have connected the channel #4 output to your vehicle. To activate the AUX/CH#4 output, press and hold the
This action will energize the AUX/CH#4 output for as long as you hold the buttons down. The operation of AUX Channel #4 is programmable. buttons together. 10 AUX Output Activation (CH#5) Depending on your installation, your installer may have connected the channel #5 output to your vehicle. To activate the AUX/CH#5 output, press and hold the
This action will energize the AUX/CH#5 output for as long as you hold the buttons down. The operation of AUX Channel #5 is programmable. By default, the AUX #5 output will stay active as long as you hold the buttons down. buttons together. AUX Output Activation (CH#6) Depending on your installation, your installer may have connected the channel #6 output to your vehicle. To activate the AUX/CH#6
output, press and hold the will energize the AUX/CH#6 output for as long as you hold the buttons down. The operation of AUX Channel #6 is programmable. By default, the AUX #6 output will stay active as long as you hold the buttons down. buttons together. This action 11 Valet Mode (By Valet Button) Valet mode is a convenience when you take your car in for service or allow someone who may not be familiar with your security system to drive your vehicle.
- All doors must be closed
- Turn the ignition key On then Off.
- Press and release the valet button (1) time. The status LED will be on.
- Parking lights flash fast 9 times.
- Repeat the procedure to turn off the valet mode. The status LED will be off.
- Parking lights flash slow 9 times. Valet Mode (By Remote) Valet mode is a convenience when you take your car in for service or allow someone who may not be familiar with your security system to drive your vehicle. To activate Valet Mode using your remote control. Repeat the following procedure. then 1. Open the drivers door. 2. Press then 3. The LED status indicator will be on solid.
- Parking lights flash fast 9 times. 4. Repeat 1 and 2 above to exit Valet Mode. on your remote control. The status LED indicator will be off.
- Parking lights flash slow 9 times. 12 Trigger the System If at any time the system becomes triggered, the horn/siren will sound for 30 seconds and then re-arm. If a protected entrance is left open, the alarm will sound for three, 30 second cycles and then the protected entrance is bypassed while the remaining detection zones are active. Progressive Door Trigger This feature is ON by default and can be programmed off by the installer. When your CARBINE system is armed and a door is opened, instead of full alarm mode the system will chirp the horn/siren 10 times prior to going into full alarm mode. Tamper Warning at Disarm If the alarm had been triggered while you were away from the vehicle, upon disarming, a 4-chirp tamper disarm warning will occur. In addition to the 4-chirp warning, the status LED will flash a distinctive number of times to indicate which alarm zone set off the alarm. Tamper LED Flashes Trigger Source 1 2 3 4 5 6 Onboard Shock Sensor Doors Hood/ Trunk Optional Sensor Ignition Voltage Tilt Sensor 13 Forced Passive Arming As additional protection, the Forced Passive Arm feature will arm the security system 1 hour after exiting the vehicle. In some cases, you may forget to press the system. Forced Passive Arming will keep the vehicle protected. By default, this system is ON and active unless programmed differently by the installer. button to arm your Automatic Starter Disable The purpose of this feature is to keep your vehicle from being stolen at all times. This system is activated independently of all other systems. After turning the ignition key off, the Auto Starter Disable system will begin to count down. The LED indicator on the RCC will begin to flash. 30 Seconds later, the security system starter disable circuit will be active. To start the vehicle, it will be necessary to disarm the system using the remote controller. Nuisance Prevention System To prevent continuous alarm cycles from faulty and over-sensitive sensors or an attempted theft that has left a protected door open, the Nuisance Prevention System will monitor all trigger inputs. If the alarm triggers (3) times with a 60-minute period from the same sensor, the NPS will interpret this as a false trigger. The NPS will ignore the affected sensor while leaving all other sensors and triggers active. 14 Ignition Key Controlled Dome Light
- If dome light control has been installed, every time you stop the engine (Ignition Key Off), the dome light in your vehicle will illuminate.
- When you disarm your security system the dome light will illuminate. When you enter the vehicle and turn On the ignition key, the dome light will go out. Note: Since this system mimics some factory installed dome light systems in many vehicle brands, the operation may not be noticed. 15 Remote Starting the Vehicle Warning!
1) Never remote start your vehicle when the keys are in the ignition. 2) Never start the vehicle unless the transmission is in PARK or NEUTRAL. 3) Never start your vehicle while it is inside a building that has minimal ventilation. 1. Make sure the parking brake is set ON. 2. Press and release the one time (or the amount of times programmed by the installer). 3. The parking lights will flash once to confirm the vehicle will attempt to start the engine.
- Gasoline vehicles will begin the starting procedure 4 seconds after the parking lights flash.
- Diesel vehicles will begin the starting procedure after the Wait to Start timer has expired. 4. Once the vehicles engine has started, it will run for a pre-programmed period of time (12, 24 or 60 minutes). 16 Key Takeover:
When you are ready to drive the vehicle 1. Unlock the door using the CARBINE remote control. 2. Enter the vehicle and do not step on the foot brake. 3. Insert the ignition key and turn it to the RUN position. 4. Step on the foot brake. The remote starter will shut off and the parking lights will turn off. 5. Disengage the parking brake and begin driving. Note 1: If the foot brake is pressed before the ignition key is placed in the RUN position, the remote starter will disengage, and you will have to re-start the engine using the normal starting procedure. Note 2: If your vehicle uses a Smart Key or PTS (Push To Start) starting system. Step on the brake (the engine will stop) and press the START button to re-start the engine as normal. 17 Quick Stop Mode:
Your CARBINE remote starter can also keep the engine running during short trips away from the vehicle. To Enable Quick Stop Mode 1. Park in a well-ventilated area. 2. With the engine running, set the transmission in park and set the parking brake. 3. Press and release the one time (or the amount of times programmed by the installer). 4. Turn the ignition key off and remove the ignition key. The engine will continue to run. Note: If your vehicle uses a Smart Key or PTS (Push To Start) starting system, press the start button once. DO NOT press the foot brake. 5. Exit the vehicle and lock the doors using the CARBINE remote control. Note: This feature will not work if the foot brake is pressed at any time. 18 Timer Mode Starting There are (2) types of timer start modes that can be programmed to perform when activated.
- Timed Mode. This mode allows you to keep the engine warmed by starting the engine every (3) hours. After (6) starts, this system will be off.
- Temp Mode. This mode checks the ambient temperature inside the vehicle every (3) hours. If the temperature has reached 0 degrees or less, the remote start will start the engine and allow it to run its pre-programmed run time. The inside temperature will be checked again in (3) hours after the remote start run time has completed. To initiate Timer Mode Starting, press the buttons at the same time then release them.
- The parking lights will flash (4) times.
- The vehicle engine will start.
- Press the button to shut off the remote starter.
- Timer start mode is now engaged. To deactivate Timer Start Mode, turn on the ignition key ON or activate any of the remote start safety features (press the brake pedal, release the parking brake, open the hood).
- The parking lights will flash (4) times when timer start mode is deactivated. 19 Short-Run Turbo Timer Mode:
Short Run Turbo Mode keep the engine running for a short length of time to allow the engines turbo boost system to cool down before stopping the engine. Activate the Turbo Timer Mode
- Stop the vehicle and set the parking brake.
- Press and release the
The parking lights will flash. at the same time.
- Remove the ignition key and exit the vehicle. At this time you can arm the system with the remote controller. Arming will not stop the Turbo Timer Mode.
- The engine will be off after the programmed runtime expires. Automatic Rear Window Defogger When this feature is installed, the rear window defogger automat-
ically activates during the remote start procedure. This feature is controlled by the temperature sensor inside the alarm control module. If the ambient temperature of the inside of the vehicle is 55 F or lower, the rear defogger output will activate and turn on the vehicles rear defogger system. 20 LCD Remote Controller Settings and Programming Enter Settings:
To get into transmitter feature programming mode, press and hold the F button for 3 seconds. You will hear 2 beeps and the clock display will flash. Follow the instructions enclosed for each setting you want to program or change. Exit Settings:
To exit any setting mode, push and hold the F button for 3 seconds or simply do nothing for 15 seconds. 21 Function Daily Clock Display Alarm Clock Time Setting Alarm Clock On/Off Countdown Timer Setting Countdown Timer On/Off Setting button to adjust hours. button to adjust minutes. 1. Press the 2. Press the 3. To exit the clock setting mode, push and hold the F button for 3 seconds or simply do nothing for 15 seconds. Note: Adjusting hours will change AM-PM. Adjusting minutes will not. 1. Press and release the F key once. The Alarm icon will display and the display will flash 12:00. 2. Press the 3. Press the Note: Adjusting hours will change AM-PM. button to adjust hours. button to adjust minutes. Adjusting minutes will not. 1. After setting the alarm time, press and release the F button. The display will show OFF. 2. Press the button to turn the alarm ON. 3. Press the button to turn the alarm OFF. 1. Press and release the F key three times. The timer icon will display and the display will flash 0:00. 2. Press the button to adjust hours 3. Press the button to adjust minutes from 0 - 19. from 0 - 59. 1. After setting the countdown timer time, press and release the F button. The display will show OFF. 2. Press the button to turn the timer ON. 3. Press the button to turn the timer OFF. 22 Function Backlight Brightness Setting Setting 1. Press and release the F key five times. 50p will be displayed. 2. Press the button to adjust the light level. You have 0p, 50p and 100p to choose from. Note: Raising the display brightness to 100p will consume more battery power. Feature Control:
Feature Operation Related Icon Power Save On/Off Melody - Vibrate Alarm Clock On/Off Countdown Timer Auto Start Car 1-2 Select Button Lock Press and hold F then press and release Press and hold F then press and release Press and hold F then press and release Press and hold F then press and release Press and release
(See Note below)
Press and hold F then press and hold for 3 seconds
Press and hold F then press and hold 3 seconds for or Auto Start Note: The Auto Start method (By Temperature of by Time) is decided by the feature programming table 3-14. The Default setting is TIMER. This can be changed with re-programming. The TEMP icon or TIMER icon will display depending on the programming. 23 Pairing a Replacement Remote Control Your CARBINE system remote controls are already paired to the control module. If you are replacing or adding remotes to your system, they must be programmed (paired) to the control module before they will operate the system. In order to perform remote control pairing, you must know where your Valet Button is located as you will use the button and the LED indicator to perform the pairing function. Remote Pairing Procedure 1. Open the drivers door. 2. Insert the ignition key into the key cylinder. Turn ON the ignition key. 3. Press and release the valet button then press and hold the valet button for 1.5 seconds. The LED flashes and the horn/siren chirps
(if connected). Release the valet button. The system is now in pairing mode and will stay in Pairing mode for 60 seconds. button on the new remote control. 5. Press and hold the 6. Press and release the A. The LED on a 4 button transmitter will begin to flash slowly. B. The word (PAir) will be displayed in the clock area of a button 5 times. 5 button LCD transmitter. The remote will remain in this state for 15 seconds. 7. Press and release the button on the new transmitter. The horn/siren chirps 1 long chirp. The new remote is programmed. 8. Turn the ignition key to the Off position. A long chirp from the horn confirms that the pairing mode is off. Note: Your CARBINE security system will accept codes from up to
(4) transmitters. 24 System Maintenance Replacing the LCD 2-Way Remote Controller Battery The CARBINE LCD 2- way remote controllers are powered by a CR2450 Lithium battery. When the battery begins to weaken, the battery life indicator on the LCD screen will display the condition of the battery. When the battery display reaches (1) bar, it is time to replace the battery. Ful l Replace Empt y To replace the battery, follow the enclosed procedure. 1. Place your thumb on the back of the remote controller and gently push upward on the (see the arrow on the battery cover) battery cover to release it. Remove the cover. 2. Use a pencil to remove the battery from its holder. 3. Insert the new battery with the (+) pole of the battery facing up. 4. Re-install the battery cover. 25 Replacing the 4 Button Remote Controller Battery The CARBINE remote controllers are powered by a CR2032 Lithium battery. When the battery begins to weaken, the operating range of the remote control is reduced and the LED indicator on the remote will begin to dim. To replace the battery, follow the enclosed procedure. 1. There is a slot built into the remote case. Use a dime or small flat blade screwdriver to separate the top and bottom cases of the transmitter. 2. Use a pencil to remove the battery from its holder. 3. Insert the new battery with the (+) pole of the battery facing up. 4. Re-assemble the top and bottom cases and snap them back together. 5. Press the buttons to make sure the LED indicator flashes. separate here with dime or small flat blade screwdriver 26 GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS 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. This equipment has been tested and found to com-
ply with the limits for a class B digital device, pur-
suant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television, which can be determined by turning the equipment OFF and ON, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help. WARNING! Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate this device. Copyright 2021 Magnadyne Corporation. All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be produced without the expressed written permission of Magnadyne Corporation.www.carbine.com | call 310-735-2000 | UM-76CSR