ADDITIONAL REMOTE FEATURES:

The two way remote control unit allows you to access status information from the vehicle, check temperature, light the display, toggle

the transmitter from beep tones to vibrate mode, initiate

daily start timer, and temperature start. Selection of

these and other features are shown below:

NOTE: Transmitter must be within operating range of the vehicle, approximately 1000 ft.

Check Vehicle Status:

Press the lock+key+option buttons simultaneously for 1 second. The vehicle's alarm will display the systems current status.

Check Temperature:

Press the option+key buttons simultaneously for 1 second. The vehicle's alarm will display the temperature. Temperature is read from the alarm's module located below the dashboard. This reading may be higher than actual ambient temperature due to the greenhouse and is relative only to the inside vehicle temperature.

Temperature Start Mode:

To toggle this feature on or off, from the armed mode, press the Option & Unlock Buttons simultaneously, the temperature icon appear on, or disappear from the display, and the transmitter will emit a tone.

NOTE: This feature must be active in the feature selection menu of your system. Check with your installing dealer to insure this feature is set to the on position.

Light The Display:

Press and release the "F" (Function) button one time. The display will illumi- nate for 10 seconds.

Vibrate Or Tones:

Press the "F"+Unlock buttons simultaneously for 1 second. The transmitter will vibrate if vibrate is on or beep if tones are turned on. Pressing this button combination again will toggle this feature on or off.

Daily Start Timer:

Press the option+lock buttons simultaneously for 1 second. The transmitter will beep and display the 24hr timer. The vehicle will start automatically when the time set is reached. (see chart for time settings). Pressing this button combina- tion a second time will toggle this feature off. Note the transmitter must be within range of the vehicle to set this feature and within range to cause the vehicle to start at the preset time. The unit will start at the prescribed time once only. This function must be selected each time you want the vehicle to start. To activate this function, (a) Turn the ignition switch off. (b) Within 10 seconds of step (a), depress and hold the brake pedal, while pressing the key icon transmitter button 2 times. (c) the unit will emit 2 chirps, the transmitter will beep and the start timer icon on the display will remain on.

Note this feature must be pre-selected at time of installation and will require resetting each day. Also the unit will start once and run for the prescribed time.

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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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