DEI 553T Installation Guide

Model 553TOwner's Guide

7©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.reach from children all remote control transmitters to assurethat the system does not unintentionally remote start th

8©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.start system so that the vehicle does not start in gear. Allinstallations must be performed by an authorized DEI deal

9©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.sive arming countdown, the status LED will flash twice as fast asit does when the system is armed. At the 20-second p

10©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Multi-Level Security Arming allows you to select which of the sys-tem's inputs or sensors will be active and wh

11©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Your system can be armed while driving the vehicle! Simply presswhile the vehicle is running. The siren will chirp o

12©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.are unable to visually check the vehicle. This feature allows you tosilence and reset the security system when it is

13©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.IMPORTANT! The Valet®switch can be programmed to respond to 1-5presses for the disarm function. You must check with

14©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.To enter or exit Valet®Mode: 1. Turn the ignition on.2. Turn the ignition off.3. Press and release the Valet®swit

15©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.IMPORTANT! (1) Never remotely start the vehicle with the vehicle in gear,and (2) Never remotely start the vehicle wi

16©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.will turn off. You can also shut down the remote start system bypressing on the brake pedal. You may want to enter t

i©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Limited Lifetime Consumer WarrantyFor a period of one calendar year from the date of purchase of this auto-security

17©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.3. The engine will run until the programmed time elapses or ashut down input is received.NOTE: This feature will no

18©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.To exit Timer Mode:Timer Mode can be exited by turning the ignition on with the keyany time that the vehicle engine

19©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Your system has DEI's Nuisance Prevention Circuitry™(NPC™). It pre-vents annoying repetitive trigger sequences

20©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Safety Features This system has several important safety features to ensure properoperation of the motor and prevent

21©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Whenever the vehicle is remote started, advanced anti-grind circuit-ry will prevent the starter from engaging, even

22©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.that input ceases, the security system will resume normal moni-toring. For example, if your vehicle has an interior

23©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.ZONE(Number of DEALER-INSTALLEDLED Flashes) DESCRIPTION OPTIONS1 Instant trigger - hood pinswitch2 Instant trigger -

24©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.High Frequency Your system transmits and receives at 434 MHz. This provides a cleanerspectrum with less interferenc

25©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Owner Recognition Owner Recognition is a revolutionary new feature available onlyfrom DEI®. Using a DEI®Bitwriter, h

26©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Programming Options Programming options control your system's normal, operationalset-up. Most options do not re

ii©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUD-ED BY THE MANUFACTURER AND EACH ENTITY PARTI

27©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc. Panic mode enabled/disabled when the ignition is turned on.(Some states have laws against sirens sounding in movin

28©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.necessary to arm the car with the remote and then disarm itwith the remote. It is also possible to disarm the AED fe

29©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Security & Convenience ExpansionsListed below are some of the many expansion options available.Please consult yo

30©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Power Locks: This system offers lock outputs that can controlsome manufacturers' power door lock systems. For o

31©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.LED: Red light mounted somewhere in the vehicle. It is used toindicate the status of your system. It is also used to

32©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Notes

33©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE:Arming To arm, press . When the system arms, you will hear a short chirp,and the parking lig

The company behind this system is Directed Electronics, Inc.Since its inception, Directed Electronics has had one purpose, to provide consumerswith th

1©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Table of Contents Limited Lifetime Consumer Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Standard Configuration

3©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.What is Included A control module An HF Plus receiver/antenna Two four-button transmitters A Stinger™DoubleGuar

4©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Your warranty registration must be completely filled out andreturned within 10 days of purchase. Your product warrant

5©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.Transmitter FunctionsThe receiver uses a computer-based Learn Routine to learn thetransmitter buttons. This makes it

6©1999 Directed Electronics, Inc.and ButtonsThe remote start function of your system is controlled by pressingthese buttons simultaneously. and Button