Remote Engine Start System User’s Information Manual

1 Remote Engine Start System user s Information Manual2 2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Few Words About SafetyYour safety, and the safety ofothers, is very this Remote EngineStarter System safely is animportant help you make informeddecisions about safety, we haveprovided operating proceduresand other Information in thismanual. This Information alertsyou to potential hazards thatcould hurt you or course, it is not practical orpossible to warn you about all thehazards associated with operatingor maintaining your RemoteEngine Starter System . You mustuse your own good will find this important safety Information in a variety of forms,including: Safety Labels - on the vehicle. Safety Messages - preceded by safety alert symbol and one of threesignal words: DANGER, WARNING, or signal words mean:As you read this Manual , you will find Information that is preceded bya symbol. This Information is intended to help you avoiddamage to your vehicle, other property, or the environment.

2 Instructions - how to use this vehicle correctly and book contains important safety Information - please read WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLYHURT if you don t follow CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLYHURT if you don t follow CAN be HURT if you don t followinstructions. 2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights 4 Safety 5 Outline of Functions .. 8 Transmission and the Reception Ranges of the Electric Wave .. 9 Parts and Their 11 Remote Engine Starter 12 Before Leaving Your 14 Starting the Engine .. 15 Stopping the 17To Stop the Engine 18 Checking Vehicle 19 Keyless Entry .. 21 Optional 26 Automatic Defrost 27 Keyless Function During Warm Up .. 30 Link to Vehicle 31 Transmitter Battery 384 2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights ! Your selection of a Honda RemoteEngine Starter System was a wise investment. Thissystem is the result of extensive research anddevelopment, and will provide you with many years ofreliable performance, protection, and Remote Engine starter System consists of atransmitter that allows you to Start and stop the enginefrom outside the communities may have restrictions on the use ofremote Engine starters.

3 Before using your Remote enginestarter System , please check all local laws take full advantage of your Honda Remote EngineStarter System , please read this Manual changes or modifications not expressly approved bythe party responsible for compliance could void theuser s authority to operate the device complies with part 15 of the FCC is subject to the following two conditions:(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and(2) this device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause device complies with RSS-210 of Industry andScience Canada. Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions: (1) this device may not causeinterference, and (2) this device must accept anyinterference, including interference that may causeundesired operation of the to the expertise required to properly install theHonda Remote Engine Starter System , we highlyrecommend that the installation be performed by acertified technician of your Honda dealer.

4 Properwiring and component placement are essential foroptimum System performance. 2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Guidelines6410050B6410040B6410020B NOTICE Carbon monoxide gas is toxic and can rapidlyaccumulate in closed or evenpartly enclosed it can causeunconsciousness and evenkill use the Remote enginestarter with the vehicleparked in a garage or other areas with limitedventilation. Do not Start the Engine withthe Remote Engine starterbefore removing a body Engine and exhaust heatcan cause a fire. Do not Start the Engine withthis Remote Engine starternear flammable material suchas dead grass, paper, oil,grease, wood, heat from the exhaustpipe can ignite the 2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights GuidelinesB127010 HBattery PowerUse the transmitter only when time a button is pressed, the remoteengine starter is consuming battery the battery is low on power, thetransmitting range of the Remote enginestarter will be affected.

5 Check the batteryperiodically, and replace it when battery replacement refer to page Case of LossIf one of your transmitters is ever lost, contact your local Hondadealer for a replacement. Your System will be reprogrammed toprevent the lost transmitter from operating your System . If yoursystem needs reprogramming due to a lost transmitter, you mustbring in any additional remotes for reprogramming at this time. 2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Guidelines6410080B6410070BB127030HB12702 0 HLiquidsNever submerge the transmitter this transmitter is waterresistant, do not operate or store itin a place where it can besplashed with water. It can causethe transmitter to exposing the transmitter toextreme hot or cold TransmitterThe transmitter is a sophisticatedelectronic maintain optimum systemperformance, avoid mishandlingthe Remote Engine starter ( ,dropping, throwing).ChildrenStore the transmitter out of reachof CleaningUse a soft cloth to clean the not use kerosene, thinner, or any other type of 2012 American Honda Motor Co.

6 , Inc. - All Rights of Functions This Remote enginestarter System isdesigned to Start theengine while you areaway from the vehiclewithout using theignition key*.Use the ignition key*/ Remote to drive thevehicle. This System enablesyou to lock and unlockthe doors using *Ignition key (Depends on model)Keylessentry-integratedkeyBuilt-in keyKeylessaccessremoteKey On vehicles equipped with automatic climate control,the Remote Engine starter can operate the airconditioner (defroster) and heating wire (reardefogger/heated door mirror*1) automaticallyprovided when the ambient temperature is low. Whenthe ambient temperature is warm, it canautomatically turn the air conditioner on in the to the section of Automatic Defrost Function for further Information (page 27). Note that the remotestart cannot improvethe vehicles original starting ability. The Engine maynot Start if the ambient temperature is too cold, thevehicle battery is drained, or there are otherproblems with the vehicles starting System .

7 *1 Only on vehicle equipped. 2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights and the Reception Ranges of the Electric Wave When the RF signal from the transmitter does notcarry to the receiver, the transmitter emits threeshort buzzer sounds andreception failure indicator isshown on the The transmitter range is 400 ft (120 m)(approximately 600 - 1,500 ft (180 -450 m) in open area).Depending on where you are,you may experience reducedrange see the followingconditions for more on where you park,you may experience reducedrange reception. Interferencecan be cause by any of theseconditions:1. Proximity to buildings andautomobiles. Large trucks parked nearby Concrete walls Underground parking lot Steel walls2. Proximity to high power transmitters (television, radio,cellular, HAM radio, etc.).3. When your transmitter is carried together with suchcommunication devices as a cellular phone, a walkie-talkie, or a notebook When the transmitter is in contact with or covered bya metallic When the vehicle contains aftermarket window tint6.

8 When another Remote Engine starter is used When the battery becomes weak, the Remote controlrange becomes In some cases the Remote transmission range can belonger than the reception range. Therefore the enginecan be started/stopped, and the Remote status maynot be displayed. Vehicle construction and the surroundingenvironment cause reflected waves that mayinterfere with the low power RF signal transmittedby the Remote control. This interference mayresult in dead spots around the vehicle; placeswhere Remote control signals will not be acceptedby the main ft (120 m) The transmission and the reception ranges of theunlock/trunk release signal is setting to be shorterthan the FAILUREINDICATORB127540H10 2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reserved. If the sensitivity of the electric wave is low when thetransmitter is operated from the shielded place,particularly in a building, the electric wave may besent to the vehicle by moving to the place (near thewindow) where thevehicle can The transmission and the reception ranges of theelectric wave change depending on the direction ofthe transmitter.

9 Generally, to send the electric wavefurther, operate atransmitter at theheight of theshoulder and the Reception Ranges of the Electric Wave 2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights and Their FunctionsENGINE/COMMANDBUTTONTRANSMITTER LOCK/STARTBUTTONPANICBUTTONUNLOCK/STOPBU TTON To Start enginepush and release then push within2 seconds. To extend idling time (20-minute mode)push and release then push after Engine isstarted. To stop enginepush and release then push within2 seconds. To check the vehicle conditionpush 2 times within 2 seconds. To lock the doorspush . To unlock the doorspush . To set the panic modepush and hold for more than 1 second. To open the trunkpush and hold for more than seconds. To change the automatic defrost functionwhile holding , push and hold for 5 -10 FUNCTIONS OF THE BUTTONS: Engine /COMMAND BUTTON: LOCK/ Start BUTTON: UNLOCK/STOP BUTTON: PANIC BUTTON12 2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Engine Starter SystemThe Remote Engine starter will only operate provided allthe following conditions are met: The gearshift lever is in the P (Park) position.

10 The brake pedal is not depressed. The Engine hood is securely closed. All the doors are closed and locked. The tailgate (or the hatch glass if equipped) or thetrunk lid is closed. The security warning System is not activated.*1 The panic warning System is not activated. The ignition key is removed from the ignition switch. The battery power is not low. The keyless access Remote *2 is not inside the vehicle.*1 Only on vehicles equipped with the security System .*2 Only on vehicles equipped with the keyless : After starting the Engine in the 10-minute mode,restarting of the Engine is inhibited for 10 minutesafter stopping the Engine . After extending the idlingtime in the 20-minute mode, restarting of the engineis inhibited for 20 minutes after stopping the Engine . When the front door (either the driver-side door orthe passenger-side door) is opened or the ignitionswitch is turned on with the ignition key, the inhibitionwill be canceled, allowing restarting of the Engine .