Originally posted by IM [H]ard
I just wnated to know if that type of a system would keep my car safe. Like does anyone know of preticular week points of a car alarm that I can watch for before purchasing? Or weak points to getting in the car?

1.Anti-false alarm:

Press the key once, the loudspeaker will give a short beep, the direction light will flash, the door and the engine will be locked at the same time. By the first shocked (not intentional), the loudspeaker will give beeps for 5s, the direction light will flash. By the second shocked, the
loudspeaker will sound the alternating panic alarm. The driver's BP pager will give the continual beeps.

2.Mute arm

Shortly press the key, the direction light will flash once. By the first touched, the direction light will flash for 5s; by the second touched, the direction light will automatically flash for 15s; the driver's BP pager will beep at the same time.



3.Emergency alarm

In arm mode, if the car door opens or the system is in ACC.ON and brakes status, the loudspeaker would shout for a long time, the pager would beep at the same time.

4.Disarm

In the arming status, press the key once, the loudspeaker would give 2 beeps, the direction light will flash twice; in the mute arming status, press the key, the system is in disarm mode and the direction light will flash twice.

5.Automatic re-arming

The system will re-arm when the car door is not open in 25s.

6.Remote open the trunk

In arm mode or the car is parked, press the key for 3.5s, trunk will open, that is convenient for carrying the luggage.

7.Anti-copy

Adopting the "keeloq technology" for code rolling and code hopping of America icrochip co. The code recording is kept absolutely secret with anti-copy and anti-stop code.

8.Central locking system

The central locking system will lock the car door if stop the car after 15s' driven. The door will open automatically when the engine is locked. In driving condition, press the key , the central locking system is locked, press the key , the door open.

9.Locating car with sound and light

Press the key in any condition, the loudspeaker will give beeps for 2s, the direction light will flash.

10. Emergency Assistance

Continually press the key twice in any condition; the loudspeaker will give beeps for 30s, the light will flash simultaneously. Press any keys again, it will stop.

11. Anti-robbery, anti-hijacking

If robbed by gangster in driving car, press the key for 2s, the car light will flash urgently; Press the key , the loudspeaker will shout loudly after 15s, the car will be forced to stop.

12. LED Memory

Normal condition: flash twice; malevolent offense condition: flash three times; opening door condition: flash continuously

13. Indicator for unlocked door

In arm mode, the loudspeaker shout 3 beeps, which means the car door is not locked well, the driver must check it, close the door again and start the alarm system.

14. Indicator for parked car
Toprotect the passengers in driving cars, the direction lights will flash when the car door open, which notice the following cars to avoid the car accidents.

15. Emergency disarming
If the remote controller is lost, the driver only need to press the emergent disarm key to disarm 16. Calling driver
system. (The key is on the mainframe's side as the same of mouse side. inside the pin hole)

16. Driver paging function(calling dirver system): When the alrm is armed, you can page the driver only by tapping the communication module(with paging sensor inside) 3 times, usually mounted on the front windshield, the direction light will blink 3 sec and remote will beep 6 times. ( you already have experienced in hot/cold parking lot that your driver is gone and you are waiting forever.....,no cell phone, don't have his/her phone#, you need this function)


17. Code learning


If the original remote control is lost or damaged, you can consult the dealers or buy the other one of the same type. Place the batteries, find out the emergency-disarming key by the side of mainframe. Give a long press on the key, turn the car key to the ON state 3 times. Press any keys on the new remote controller, the direction light will flash once. Press any keys on another new remote controller, the car light will flash twice. (If only one remote controller is learnt code, you must press any keys twice on that remote controller.), release the urgent switch, the mainframe is not in code learning mode, the new remote controller can be used.
(Max 2 remote controller can be code learnt for one mainframe)

Adjustment of shock sensor


The L.E.D indicator on the shock sensor will flash when it is activated, and the **** on the shock sensor can be adjusted with screwdriver. (Right turning means the more sensitivity,
otherwise the less.) Don't straightly beat the shock sensor lest it is damaged. The shock sensor has to be closer to the car body or the gauge panel to attain the best effect.

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you might saw the other LCD alarm with remote start in ebay, but You need to know, that kinds of alarm has drawback, we do not recommend the autostart option in the alarm, car thief can easily steal your car without key (it is very simple) please do not provide the any option for them. ( just make it hard for them , then they will not steal your car)

Originally posted by TheGermy
i too have the matrix rs3.5 and i must say it is a pretty niffty alarm. i dont have a garage so i like having the feature of monitoring my car from my house. i had a neutral kill installed at the same time so if the car is in gear and i accidently use the remote start it wont start and stall. i got mines for $500

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