Model APS-996a

Owner’s Manual

4 Button Remote Start Security System With

Plug-In Shock Sensor & Starter Disable

IMPORTANT ! In order to provide you with the highest level of security to your vehicle, this system is equipped with selectable manual override circuitry. It is possible that you will need to override you security system if the transmitter becomes lost, or inoperative due to battery failure. Reading the sections on "Manually Overriding Your System" is necessary to fully understand the procedure required to enable your vehicle in such situations. In addition, the chart on the last page of this manual has a section for the particular features and options installed in your vehicle as well as the override method selected. Although the default mode is "Valet Switch" operation, the system can be configured for "Custom Code" operation for enhanced security. Confirm the override mode selected on the last page of this manual, and familiarize yourself with the section on it's opera- tion.

FEATURES :

Š1 Two Way 5 Button Remote Control And 1 One Way 4 Button Remote Control

ŠSix Channel Code Learning Programmable Receiver

ŠExternal Superheterodyne Transceiver Antenna

ŠSingle Or Two User Programmable W/Separate Control Outputs

ŠSingle Button Lock/Unlock or Separate Button Lock/Unlock or Both

ŠRemote Keyless Entry With Optional Access Guard (must have power door locks)

ŠSelectable Manual Override Mode

ŠNew Enhanced Panic Feature (Any button other than unlock stops siren, no change to the units state)

ŠSmart Disarm (If triggered, elect to shut off siren, or disarm entire unit )

ŠAdjustable Shock Sensor Via The Transmitter (Pre-Detect Off, Pre & Full Detect Off, City Mode)

ŠSafe Start Output Controlled From Channel 3 (Option Channel 3 For Trunk, Or For R/S)

Š24 Hour Time Start Mode

ŠCold Temperature Start Mode

Š2 or 4 Hour Automatic Start Mode

ŠParking Meter Count Down Timer On LCD Remote

ŠAdditional Count Down Timer Mode

ŠRemote Panic In All Modes (Press & Hold Lock /Unlock Button For 3 Seconds To Engage)

ŠImproved Custom Code Override, User Selectable and Programmable

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APS-996A specifications

The Audiovox APS-996A is a highly acclaimed vehicle security and remote start system that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to enhance vehicle safety and convenience. Ideal for those seeking peace of mind and easy access to their vehicles, the APS-996A stands out in the competitive market of automotive security systems.

One of the signature features of the APS-996A is its two-way communication capability. The system is equipped with a robust transmitter and a sleek LCD screen that provides real-time feedback on the status of the vehicle. This allows the user to know whether their vehicle is locked or unlocked, if an alarm has been triggered, or if the engine has successfully started from a distance of up to one mile. Such feedback is crucial for ensuring vehicle security in busy or crowded spaces.

The APS-996A employs advanced security technologies, including a shock sensor that detects impacts or vibrations, thereby triggering the alarm. This is complemented by a hood and trunk tamper sensor, enhancing surveillance and minimizing the chances of unauthorized access. Additionally, the system features a built-in starter kill relay, which prevents an unauthorized person from starting the vehicle's engine, thereby providing an additional layer of safety.

Remote start functionality is another impressive feature of the Audiovox APS-996A. This functionality allows users to start their vehicle from a distance, which can be particularly advantageous in extreme weather conditions. Users can set their vehicle to preheat or cool, ensuring a comfortable environment before they even step inside.

Installation of the APS-996A is straightforward, making it accessible for professional installers and DIY enthusiasts alike. The system is designed to be compatible with most vehicles, providing a versatile choice for a wide range of car models.

Furthermore, the Audiovox APS-996A includes features such as car finder capability that helps locate the vehicle in crowded parking lots and a built-in battery backup system, ensuring functionality even if the vehicle's power supply is compromised. With these features, it is evident that the Audiovox APS-996A is a comprehensive solution catering to contemporary vehicle security and convenience needs.

In summary, the Audiovox APS-996A offers a combination of effective security measures and modern remote start technology, making it an excellent investment for vehicle owners looking to protect their investments and enhance their driving experience. Whether it’s the impressive range, two-way communication, or protective features, the APS-996A effectively meets and exceeds the demands of today's drivers.
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