Save Button, PC-LINK Button, TACH/Hz

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12. SAVE BUTTON

The “SAVE” button allows the installer to save customized settings of specific models for future units programming. Installers can save up to 10 customized settings.

Please use the proper cable (see Fig. 2).

1.Press “READ” and select the brand you wish to use.

2.If you want to save the unit’s current settings to a file, press “SAVE”.

3.Select “Auto Save” to store the settings in a new file, or select the file you want to replace.

4.Press “ENTER” to save the file. A message displaying the file location will

appear.

If you wish to save the settings you are currently working on to a file, program all the desired changes into the PRG-1000. Before pressing “WRITE”, press “SAVE” and repeat steps 3 and 4.

13. PC-LINK BUTTON

The “PC-LINK” button enables communication between the PRG-1000 and the interface of a computer.

Please use the proper cable( see Fig. 1).

This allows the PRG-1000 firmware to be upgraded and offers some programming conveniences to the person using the web or the desktop application.

To use this function, you must first download and install the PC-LINK application. The installation program includes the adaptor’s software and pilot and the desktop application. It can be downloaded at: http://www.autostart.ca/dealer section.php.

You have to be a registered Autostart technical support user to access this section.

For any question, contact the Autostart Technical Support department at: 1-800-228- 5190 or support@autostart.ca.

Warning: The personal computer requires a software installation before it can enable PC-LINK communication. Please install the software before connecting the PC-LINK adaptor to your PC.

AS PRG-1000

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2. UP & DOWN BUTTONS

Use the “UP” and “DOWN” buttons to scroll the PRG-1000 menu.

3. EXIT & ENTER BUTTONS

Use the “EXIT” button to go back to the preceding menu without modifying the unit’s settings.

Use the “ENTER” button to access or validate the unit’s programming options.

4. TACH/Hz

The “TACH/Hz” button provides the following 3 options:

Please use proper cable (see Fig. 2 and 4).

1.“Read From Vehicle” enables the PRG-1000 tachometer signal finder. Connect the (-) lead of the PRG-1000 to the vehicle’s (-) ground source. Use only the (+) lead to test and locate a proper tachometer signal. To avoid damages, do not connect it to the ignition coil high voltage output. The programmer will display the tachometer frequency and its validity.

2.“View Stored Tach” allows the user to read the tachometer frequency directly from the remote starter and make adjustments if the tachometer is already stored. You can also adjust and write the final tachometer setting back in the remote starter’s memory.

3.“Learn Tach” makes it easy to program the tachometer setting on a remote starter that does not have one programmed yet. Connect the (-) lead of the PRG- 1000 to the vehicle’s (-) ground source. Use only the (+) lead to test and locate a proper tachometer signal. To avoid damages, do not connect it to the ignition coil high voltage output. In order to exit the “Learn Tach” mode you must turn the ignition switch ON and then OFF.

AS-PRG-1000 specifications

The Autostart AS-PRG-1000 is a sophisticated remote car starter that boasts an array of advanced features and cutting-edge technologies designed to enhance vehicle convenience and security. This device allows users to start their vehicles from a distance, making it particularly beneficial for those living in colder climates where warming up a vehicle before entering is essential.

One of the standout features of the AS-PRG-1000 is its extended range, which enables users to start their vehicles from over a mile away. This long-range capability is facilitated by advanced RF technology, ensuring reliable communication between the remote and the vehicle, even in challenging environments.

Another significant aspect of the AS-PRG-1000 is its two-way communication system. Unlike many basic remote starters, this model allows the user to receive feedback from the vehicle, such as confirmation that the engine has started or if a door has been locked. This feature enhances security and provides peace of mind, as users can ensure their vehicle is secure and operational without needing to be physically present.

The Autostart AS-PRG-1000 also includes several customizable functionalities. Users can program the remote to suit their specific needs, including adjusting the runtime of the engine start, activating heated seats, or controlling the climate system. This ability to tailor the system according to individual preferences enhances overall user satisfaction.

Moreover, the AS-PRG-1000 is designed with robust security features, including a built-in anti-carjacking function and a rolling code to prevent unauthorized access. This ensures that the vehicle remains protected against potential threats, making it an excellent choice for those concerned about vehicle security.

In terms of installation, the Autostart AS-PRG-1000 is compatible with various vehicle makes and models, making it a versatile option for many users. Professional installation is recommended, ensuring that all components are integrated seamlessly into the vehicle's existing systems.

Overall, the Autostart AS-PRG-1000 stands out as a top-tier remote car starter due to its impressive features, reliable technology, and emphasis on user convenience and security. Whether it's for a colder climate or simply enjoying the luxury of remote access to one's vehicle, the AS-PRG-1000 is an invaluable tool for modern car owners.