Input: A physical connection to the system. An input can be pro-
vided by a sensor, pinswitch or to existing systems in the vehicle,
such as ignition or courtesy lights.
LED: Red light mounted somewhere in the vehicle. It is used to
indicate the status of your system. It is also used to report trig-
gers and faults in the system or sensors.
Shock Sensor: This system is packaged with a Doubleguard®
Shock Sensor. This sensor is designed to pick up impacts to the
vehicle or glass.
Siren: Noise generating device usually installed in the engine
compartment of the vehicle. It is responsible for generating the
“chirps” you hear, as well as the six tones you hear while the
alarm is triggered.
Transmitter: Hand-held, remote control which operates the vari-
ous functions of your system.
Trigger or triggered response: This is what happens when the
alarm “goes off” or “trips.” The triggered response of your system
consists of 30 seconds of siren sounding and parking light flashing.
Valet® Switch: A small push button switch mounted somewhere
inside the vehicle. It is used to override the alarm when a trans-
mitter is lost or damaged, or to put it into valet mode.
Warn Away® response: Lighter impacts to the vehicle will gener-
ate the Warn-Away response. It consists of several seconds of
siren chirps and parking light flashes.
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