Autostart AS-1200 SH - User Manual

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Table on contents………………………….. 1
What’s included……………………….……2
Notice….…….…………………………….. 2
Install points to remember………………. 2
Features…………………………………… 2
Options……………………………………. 2
Programmable options………………….. 2
Transmitter code learning………...……. 3
Multi car operation…………………..…. 3
Tach Adjustment………………………… 3
Manual Tach adjustment……….…………3
Custom Programming Options..….…..….. 4
Door lock toggle mode……………..………. 4
Options Playback………………………….. 5
Vacuum mode……………..……………..… 5
Tach watch Lockout……………………….. 5
Idle Mode…………………………………… 5
Diesel Engine.…………………….………… 6
Module Reset…………..……………………6
Secure Lock………………………………… 6
Harness Description………………..….……7
Light Flash Rate……………………………. 8
AS-1200/1203/1204/1205/1214 Wiring
Schematic…………………………………….9
AUTOSTART
AS-1200/1203/1204/1205/1214 SH
Automatic transmission remote engine starter systems.
Rev: 2.01 La - 08/09/01 - Manufactured in Canada by AUTOSTART
INSTALLATION GUIDE
Table of Contents
NOTICE:
DUE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE, THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE OR TO
THE UNIT THAT HAS CAUSED VEHICLE DAMAGE DUE TO IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE
PRODUCT.
THIS UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED BY AN AUTHORIZED AUTOSTART TRAINED TECHNICIAN
USING ALL SAFETY DEVICES SUPPLIED.
Please review the installation guide carefully before any work begins.
WARNING
THIS UNIT IS FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ONLY, BEFORE INSTALLING THE
UNIT TEST THAT THE VEHICLE WILL NOT START IF THE GEAR SELECT LEVER IS
IN A DRIVE POSITION. IF IT STARTS IN GEAR, INSTALL A MANUAL TRANSMISSION
CAR STARTER. (AS-1260M)

Summary

System Overview and Features

Whats Included

Lists the components included in the remote engine starter kit for installation.

Installation Points to Remember

Provides essential guidelines and precautions for safely installing the system.

Features

Details the capabilities and functionalities of the AUTOSTART system.

Options and Programmable Options

Describes available system options and customizable programming settings.

Transmitter and Tach Configuration

Transmitter Code Learning

Procedure for programming transmitters to the AUTOSTART unit.

Multi Car Operation

Enables controlling multiple vehicles with a single transmitter.

Tach Adjustments

Methods for fine-tuning the system's tach signal for reliable starting.

Manual Tach Searching and Setting

Manual process for adjusting tach signal settings.

Custom Programming and Modes

Custom Programming Options

Guides on accessing and configuring system settings via programming menus.

Door Lock Toggle Mode

Configures door lock behavior for starter kill arming.

Programming Functions (Mode 1)

Details functions and options available in programming mode 1.

Advanced System Modes and Safety

Mode 2 Programming

Details functions and options available in programming mode 2.

Vacuum Mode

Enables system operation using a vacuum switch.

Tach Watch Lockout

Safety feature to protect vehicle starter from excessive cranking.

Idle Mode

Allows remote starting of an already running vehicle.

Specialized Functions and Reset

Diesel Engines

Specific input requirements for diesel vehicle compatibility.

Resetting the Module

Procedure to erase transmitter codes and restore factory defaults.

Secure Lock

Feature for vehicles with integrated security systems for lock/unlock.

Harness and Wiring Information

Harness Description

Overview of the pin assignments and functions for system harnesses.

7-Pin Harness

Detailed pinout and connection description for the 7-pin harness.

4 Pin Harness

Detailed pinout and connection description for the 4-pin harness.

5 Pin Harness

Detailed pinout and connection description for the 5-pin harness.

Indicator Light Signals

Light Flash Rate

Interpretation of system status indicated by parking light flashes.

Wiring Diagram

Wiring Description

Visual representation and explanation of system wiring connections.

Autostart AS-1200 SH Specifications

General

Confirmation	Audible and visual
Remote Start	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes
Trunk Release	Yes
Panic Mode	Yes
Operating Range	Up to 3000 feet
Compatibility	Most vehicles
Battery Life	1 year