MTD Automobile Electronics APS 620 User Manual

Model APS-620  
Owner’s Manual  
KEYLESS ENTRYOPERATION  
The Lock button on the transmitter is used to lock the vehicle's doors, the Unlock button  
is used to unlock the vehicle's doors. To lock or unlock the doors simply press and  
release the desired function button one time. As a keyless entry unit, when the doors are  
locked, for your convenience, the parking lights and or vehicle horn will flash/beep once.  
When the doors are unlocked the parking lights and or vehicle horn will flash/beep twice.  
REMOTE CAR FINDER  
The Lock or Unlock buttons are also used to access the car finder mode. This feature is  
particularly useful in a crowded parking lot where finding your car may be difficult. To  
access the car finder mode, while within range of your car, simply press and hold either  
the lock or unlock button of your transmitter for three seconds. The parking lights will begin to flash, and if  
connected, the vehicle horn will beep making your vehicle audible as well as more visible. The lights  
and or horn will stop automatically after 30 seconds. If you wish to turn off the car finder mode prior to the  
expiration of the 30 second timer, press and hold for three seconds either the lock or unlock buttons a second  
time, or press and release the Trunk/Start button one time.  
REMOTE TRUNK RELEASE  
If you have electric trunk release in your vehicle and the remote trunk release option was added, simply  
press and hold the Key/Trunk button of your keychain transmitter for 4 seconds or until the electric trunk of  
your vehicle opens.  
REMOTE STARTING THE VEHICLE  
This unit will not start the vehicle if any one of the following situations exists;  
The vehicle's hood lid is opened. The gear shift selector is not in Park.  
The brake pedal is depressed. The system is placed in the override position.  
1. To start the vehicle, press and release the Key/Trunk button two times within 2 seconds. The vehicle will  
start and remain running for the pre-programmed 5,10,15,20 minute run cycle. As a visual indication, the  
parking lights will flash or remain on depending on the setting by your installation center.  
2. When you arrive at the vehicle, turn the ignition key to the ON position (not the spring loaded start position),  
then step on the brake pedal to disengage the remote starter. The vehicle will continue to run, but now on  
it's own power.  
NOTE: The engine will stop running before the pre-programmed run cycle has expired if you perform any  
one of the following functions;  
Press and release Key/Trunk button on the keychain transmitter two times within 2 seconds.-Depress  
the brake pedal. - Open the vehicle's hood -Place the unit in the safety control disabled mode.  
THE OPTION BUTTON of your transmitter may or may not be used with your system but may be used with  
a second similar Audiovox Model system that may be installed on a second vehicle in your family.  
PUSH-BUTTON SAFETY CONTROL/PROGRAM SWITCH  
The Push-Button safety control switch allows you to temporarily disable the remote starting function of the  
system. This is recommended whenever the vehicle is being serviced. To place the system in the service/  
temporary disabled mode:  
1) With the system disarmed/unlocked, and the ignition switch off Press and Hold the Push-Button Switch  
on.  
2) Turn the ignition switch on, off, on, off, on, off.  
3) The LED begins to flash two short flashes followed by one long flashes and continues this pattern until  
returned to normal mode of operation.  
This puts the unit into the R/S Override mode indicating that the remote start system is in the service/  
temporary disabled mode and will not start from RF or any other input Telematic input or otherwise.  
To Exit R/S Override Mode:  
1) With the system disarmed, Press and Hold the Push-Button Switch on.  
2) Turn the ignition switch on, off, on, off, on, off.  
3) The LED turns off indicating that the R/S unit is fully functional once again.  
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Enter the transmitter program of the second vehicle as above by:  
1) With the system unlocked or disarmed, turn the ignition key to the on position.  
2) Press and release the push-button switch three times  
The unit will flash the parking lights and or beep the horn once to indicate that the system is in the  
transmitter program mode. The LED will also flash one time pause, one time pause, etc... indicating that you  
are in the transmitter program mode of the unit’s channel 1 or single button program mode.  
3) Press and hold any combination of buttons of your transmitter that was not used for your primary  
vehicle.  
If, for instance you can press & hold the lock & unlock buttons simultaneously, for controlling Lock function  
of the second vehicle.  
4) Press and release the program push-button switch once to advance to channel 2, unlock.  
Here you can press and hold the lock & start buttons simultaneously, for controlling the unlock function of  
the second vehicle.  
5) Press and release the program push-button switch once to advance to channel 3, start.  
Here you can press and hold the start & option buttons simultaneously, for controlling the start function of  
the second vehicle.  
DELETING TRANSMITTERS FROM YOUR SYSTEM:  
It may be necessary to delete a lost transmitter or to reprioritize a transmitter that is programmed to your  
system. To remove a transmitter that has been programmed in your system:  
1) Enter the transmitter program mode of channel 1 as indicated above.  
2) Press and hold any transmitter button that has not been programmed into channel 1 until you hear a  
chirp, then release and immediately press the same button a second time until you hear a long chirp  
followed by a short chirp. This action erases the transmitter.  
If the transmitter you wish to erase has been lost or stolen then following the information below will  
successfully remove the transmitter.  
NOTE: For this procedure, you must have all transmitters you wish to remain programmed in your system  
available.  
1) Enter the transmitter program mode of channel 1 as indicated above.  
2) Press and hold the lock button of each transmitter you wish to operate the lock function of your unit  
making sure you occupy all 4 transmitter slots. In other words, you have three transmitters you wish to  
remain programmed. Press and hold the lock button of transmitter one until a long chirp is heard, then  
press and hold the lock button of transmitter two, then press and hold the lock button of transmitter three,  
followed by pressing and holding the lock button of transmitter one again. This action fills all 4 receiver  
slots.  
3) Advance to receiver channel 2 by pressing the push-button switch one time.  
4) Press and hold the unlock button of each transmitter you wish to operate the unlock function of your  
vehicle, again making sure all 4 transmitter slots are filled.  
4) Advance to receiver channel 3 by pressing the push-button switch one time.  
5) Press and hold the unlock button of each transmitter you wish to operate the start function of your  
vehicle, again making sure all 4 transmitter slots are filled.  
If you are uncomfortable about the programming of additional transmitters as outlined in the processes  
above please contact your installation center or call the technical service number listed on the back of the  
transmitter for help.  
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BATTERYREPLACEMENT  
The transmitter incorporates a small LED visible through the case which is used to indicate battery  
condition. You will notice a decrease in transmitter range as the battery condition deteriorates.  
Transmitter battery replacement is recommended at least every 10 to 12 months, depending upon how  
frequently the transmitter is used.  
To replace the battery in the APS620TX:  
1) Remove the small # 0 Phillips head screw from the rear of the case.  
2) Remove the rear cover to access the discharged battery paying attention to the proper polarity  
orientation.  
3) Carefully remove and properly dispose of the discharged battery.  
4) Insert the new battery, close the case, then reinstall the small case screw removed in step 1.  
5) If you accidently dislodge the circuit board from the transmitter housing, be certain that the rubber  
membrane is seated properly, and the buttons are properly exposed from the front view of the case,  
then insert the circuit board, and return to step #4.  
APS620TX Uses GP23 Battery  
CAUTION: CARBON MONOXIDE GAS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURYAND EVEN DEATH  
It is the sole responsibility of the user to operate the vehicle this system is installed in a safe manner.  
This device must not be used in an enclosed space like a garage, attached or detached, car port, or any  
partially enclosed areas. Also this device must be placed in the service mode when dropping the vehicle  
off for service to prevent injury to the service technician.  
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ORDER FORM FOR APS620TX  
Attention: Transmitter Ordering Department  
Important: To help us expedite your order, please print all of the information legibly and mail  
this form and your payment according to the instructions below.  
Note: Transmitter model number found on back of case.  
1) Transmitter Model Number_____________________  
2) Name: _______________________________________  
3) Address: ______________________________________  
4) City: ________________ State: _____ Zip Code: ________  
5) Telephone Number: (_____) _______________  
6) Total Number Of Transmitters Required:  
Order APS620TXP-300 If Lock  
& Unlock Buttons Are Blue, or  
Cost Per Transmitter is:  
$65.00  
APS620TXP-304 If Lock  
Unlock Buttons Are Red.  
&
Multiply By Number Of Transmitters  
X ______  
7) Enter Total Amount Enclosed _________________  
(New York State Residents must include the appropriate sales tax)  
8) Method of Payment:  
Mastercard Visa Check or Money Order (do not send cash)  
Make Checks Payable To Audiovox Corporation  
Credit Card Number: _________________________________  
Credit Card Expiration Date: ____ / _____ / _____  
Credit card purchasers can order additional or replacement  
transmitters by phone. Simply dial 1 - 800 - 645 - 4994, and  
follow the instructions from the operator interface.  
9) Mail this form along with your payment to:  
Audiovox Electronics Corp., 150 Marcus Blvd., Hauppauge, N.Y., 11788  
Attn.: TRANSMITTER DEPARTMENT  
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36 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY  
Applies to control modules, relays, transmitters, sensors and sirens.  
AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof,  
under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 36 months from the date of original purchase, such  
defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with new or reconditioned product (at the Company's option) without charge for parts and repair labor.  
To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty, the product is to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage (e.g. dated bill  
of sale), specification of defect(s), transportation prepaid, to an approved warranty station or the Company at the address shown below.  
This Warranty does not cover costs incurred for installation, removal, or reinstallation of the product, or damage to vehicle electrical systems.  
This Warranty does not cover batteries nor apply to any product or part thereof which, in the opinion of the Company, has suffered or been  
damaged through alteration, improper installation, mishandling, misuse, neglect, accident, or by removal or defacement of the factory serial  
number/bar code label(s).  
The Company does not warrant that this product cannot be compromised or circumvented. THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY'S LIABILITY  
UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND, IN NO EVENT, SHALL THE  
COMPANY'S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT.  
This Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY  
OF MERCHANTABILITY, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY. ANY ACTION FOR BREACH OF ANY  
WARRANTY HEREUNDER INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIOD OF  
48 MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE. IN NO CASE SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR  
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHATSOEVER. No person or  
representative is authorized to assume for the Company any liability other than expressed herein in connection with the sale of this product.  
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damage  
so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights  
which vary from state to state.  
U.S.A. : AUDIOVOX CORPORATION, 150 MARCUS BLVD., HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK 11788 l 1-800-645-4994  
CANADA : CALL 1-800-645-4994 FOR LOCATION OF WARRANTY STATION SERVING YOUR AREA  
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