Glossary of terms – Directed Electronics Security System and Convenience 125xv User Manual

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■ Passive Mode or Active Mode. In Passive Mode the Failsafe

®

Starter Kill will automatically activate 30 seconds after the

ignition has been turned off.

■ Ignition switch-controlled door-locking on or off. With this

feature on, the doors will lock 3 seconds after the ignition

key is turned on, and unlock when the ignition key is turned off.

■ Passive Locking or Active Locking (doors lock only with the

transmitter). With Passive Locking, the vehicle doors lock

automatically 30 seconds after the ignition has been turned

off. Passive Locking can only be selected when the system

has been programmed for Passive Mode.

■ The horn honk confirmations for locking and unlocking can be

programmed on or off. In order for this feature to be pro-

grammed on, the horn must be connected to the system.

Glossary of Terms

Control Unit: The “brain” of your system. Usually hidden under-

neath the dash area of the vehicle. It houses the microprocessor

which monitors your vehicle and controls all system functions.

Failsafe

®

Starter Kill: An automatic switch controlled by your sys-

tem which prevents the vehicle’s starter from cranking whenever

the system is armed. The vehicle is never prevented from cranking

when the system is disarmed, in Valet

®

Mode, or if the starter kill

switch itself fails. Your system has feature-ready circuitry for the

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