GENUINE REMOTE ENGINE START USER’S INSTRUCTIONS Parts number:C930 V7 620 Thank you for purchasing a genuine Mazda accessory. Before use, be sure to thoroughly read these instructions. Please read the contents of this booklet in order to properly use the Remote Engine Start. Your safety depends on it. After using this instruction manual, store it in a place where it can be easily located.
CONTENTS 1. Remote Engine Start features ....................................................................... 3 2. Safety precautions ........................................................................................ 3 3. General information....................................................................................... 6 4. Operating precautions................................................................................... 7 5. Part names.................................................
1. Remote Engine Start features z The Remote Engine Start allows the user to start the engine of a vehicle from a remote location using a remote control. z The user can turn on the air conditioner / heater beforehand so the cabin of the vehicle can be cooled or heated ahead of time. z The user can check the status of the vehicle from a remote location. 2. Safety precautions WARNING Do not install this device on a vehicle equipped with a manual transmission.
WARNING Do not start up the engine using the Remote Engine Start when parked on an incline. ● If the vehicle were to move unintentionally due to the engine vibration, jolt, etc., it could result in a serious accident. Performing safe maintenance and inspection. ● When performing vehicle inspection and maintenance, remove the (-) terminal on the vehicle battery. Never start up the engine with the remote control during inspection or maintenance at a gas or service station, etc.
WARNING Fire prevention. ● Do not start the engine when the vehicle is near something flammable (oil or dry grass). Otherwise, the high temperature from the exhaust fumes or exhaust pipe could cause a fire. ● Do not start the engine while the vehicle is wrapped with a body cover. Otherwise, the high temperature from the exhaust fumes or exhaust pipe could cause a fire. Do not pour water on the remote control.
3. General information -Laws in some communities may restrict the use of remote starters. For example, some laws may require a person using the remote start to have the vehicle in view when doing so. Check local regulations for any requirements on remote starting of vehicles. -This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
4. Operating precautions Usage Environment ●The remote control signal (or the response signal from the controller) may not reach the controller (or the remote control) if there are strong radio waves transmitting nearby, or if there are obstacles blocking the signal. ● The engine may be slow to start during severe cold weather conditions.
Remote Control Handling Instructions The remote control is a sensitive electronic device similar to a cellular telephone. Please follow the handling instructions below to avoid damage to or breakdown of the remote control. ● Avoid storing or using the remote control in places that expose it to direct sunlight, places that have high humidity, places with extremely high temperatures (on top of the dashboard, etc.
5. Part names Remote Control ・ ・ ・ CAUTION Keep the remote control out of the reach of children. Otherwise, they may swallow the lithium battery accidentally and choke. Do not drop the remote control or hit it against something hard. Otherwise, it can result in breakdown or malfunction. Do not pour water on the remote control or submerge it. It can result in breakdown or malfunction.
6. Display Display Name Antenna mark Description Turns on when sending or receiving a signal. Send mark Flashes when sending a transmission signal. Flashes when receiving a signal. Receive mark Send error mark Battery mark Time display Car find display Error display Engine mark RUN mark STOP mark Rear defrost mark Vehicle mark Hood mark Door close mark Door open mark Turns on when a signal for the same frequency band is being used. Turns on when the battery life is low.
7. Basic functions for Remote Engine Start Engine Start & Stop Function The remote control is equipped with engine start, engine stop and automatic stop (set with timer) functions. In addition, the engine start operation will perform when conditions outlined on page 14 are Engine start → p.15 satisfied. The air conditioner / heater can be turned on beforehand Engine stop → p.18 so the cabin of the vehicle can be cooled or heated ahead of time.
Car Find Function If the car find operation is performed on the remote control, the hazard lights will flash twice and Car find the horn will sound twice so you can confirm the vehicle’s location. This function is convenient when looking for your vehicle in a large Directions for car find operation → p. 25 parking lot, etc. Answer Back Function This device conducts bidirectional communication between the remote control and the controller (vehicle Answer back side).
8. Low battery warning & replacement directions When the battery is running out and the user tries to conduct an operation, the “Low battery warning” on the LCD monitor will display. In this situation, be sure to replace both batteries at the same time with new ones. The performance will go down particularly under cold conditions. Battery type: Lithium battery CR2032 / Qty. 2 ・ Release the clasps and slide off Battery cover the battery cover to remove.
9. Basic operations CAUTION Check points when the vehicle is parked. When using the engine start function with this device, follow the instructions below when parking, in order to avoid vehicle theft or an accident from occurring. ・ Be sure to always engage the parking brake. ・ Put the shift lever in the “P” position. ・ Be sure there is no advanced or smart key inside the vehicle. ・ Close all doors and windows. ・ Lock the doors. ・ Close the hood. ・ Turn off the windshield wipers.
9-1. Engine start operation z Press the function switch once. The LCD display will appear as shown on the right. ADVICE The LCD display will appear when the Function switch Within 2 sec. switch is released. z Press the start switch while the above LCD display is shown until it beeps. After the send mark flashes, the send operation is completed. After the send operation is completed, the controller will send an answer back signal. *Press the start switch within 2 seconds after the LCD display appears.
LCD Display During Engine Start Operation The LCD display will change as shown below depending on the status of the vehicle, the signal transmission and the switch operation. Condition Error Display (Safety detection display description) If the safety detection function is turns on, initiated by the vehicle status, the following display will appear on the LCD monitor. Be sure to check the vehicle status once more.
When the start switch is not pressed while the LCD display is shown. Press the function switch once. Press the start switch while the LCD display is shown until it beeps.
9-2. Engine stop operation This operation only applies when the engine has been started with the remote control. z Press the stop switch until it beeps. The LCD display will appear as shown on the right. After the send mark flashes, the send operation is Stop switch completed. After the send operation is completed, the controller will send an answer back signal. When the remote control receives a response from the vehicle, it indicates the engine stop operation with a display (on the right) and a melody.
● Other Engine Stop Conditions The engine will stop if one of the following conditions is true. 1) The hood is opened. 2) The shift lever is put in a position other than the “P” position. 3) A door is opened. 4) The push start switch is pressed. 5) The pre-set warm up time has elapsed. 6) The brake pedal is engaged. 7) The accelerator pedal is engaged (the engine stops by the rpm restriction). 8) There is an advanced key or smart key inside the vehicle.
9-3. Warm up time check This operation only applies when the engine has been started with the remote control. z Press the function switch once. The LCD display will appear as shown on the right. Function switch ADVICE While LCD displays The LCD display will appear when the switch is released. z Press the start switch while the above LCD display is shown until it beeps. After the send mark flashes, the send operation is completed.
9-4. Vehicle status check This operation can be performed before or after the engine start operation. 1) Press the function switch until it beeps. The LCD display will appear as shown on the right. Function switch After the send mark flashes, the send operation is completed. After the send operation is completed, the controller will send an answer back signal.
9-5. Warm up time settings When the setting of warm-up time is changed to “30 min” from “10 min”. The default setting is 10 minutes. z Press the function switch and the Function switch start switch at the same time until it beeps. Start switch The current setting time is displayed. While LCD displays z Press the start switch to set the warm up time. The setting time “min” will display. Start switch While LCD displays z Press the function switch until it beeps.
9-6. Engine start operation with rear defrost start Up z Press the function switch once. The LCD display will appear as shown on the right. Function switch ADVICE While LCD displays The LCD display will appear when the switch is released. z Press the function switch once more while the above LCD display is shown. The rear defrost mark will flash. Function switch ADVICE The LCD display will appear when the While LCD displays switch is released.
When the remote control receives a response from the vehicle, it indicates the engine start operation with a display (on the right) and a melody. After 8-15 sec. ADVICE The rear defrost operation cannot be performed without starting the engine. Engine start standby Engine running ADVICE • • • • After the engine start operation is initiated, the controller will automatically send an answer back.
9-7. Car find function z Press the car find switch until it Car find switch beeps. The LCD display will appear as shown on the right. After the send mark flashes, the send operation is completed. After the send operation is completed, the controller will send an answer back signal. When the remote control receives a response from the vehicle, it indicates the car find operation with a display (on the right) and a melody.
10. Troubleshooting z Even if you think the device has broken down or malfunctioned, check once more to be sure. z If an error occurs, read through this instruction manual thoroughly, and check the following items in the table below. If the error or problem persists, do not try to repair the device by yourself. Consult with the authorized Mazda dealer where you purchased the vehicle or device.
Problem The headlight or taillight turns on when the engine has been started with the remote control Engine does not stop using remote control Warm up time check does not work Warm up time remaining appeared on the LCD monitor of the remote control is different from its actual time.
Problem Vehicle status check does not work The letter of "t" appeares on the LCD monitor of the remote control Check Item Troubleshoot Did you make a mistake with the "Vehicle status check" operation on the remote control? Refer to the "Vehicle status check" section on p. 21. When the function switch was pressed, was another switch pressed at the same time or ahead of the function switch? Do not press another switch at the same time or ahead of the function switch.
Problem The rear defrost does not turns on The rear defrost turns on in spite of the "Engine start operation" shown in p.15.
Problem Remote control operating distance is short Displays a receive error "Er" Displays a send error "BUSY" Check Item Troubleshoot Have the batteries run out? Are you too far from the vehicle? Is there something blocking the signal between the remote control and the vehicle, such as a building? Have the batteries run out? Are you too far from the vehicle? Is there something blocking the signal between the remote control and the vehicle, such as a building? Was the engine started (or the hazard light
11. Servicing Servicing If you are having a problem with the device, first re-read this instruction manual again to troubleshoot the problem or issue. If the problem or issue does not improve, consult with the authorized Mazda dealer where you purchased the vehicle or device. If you lose the remote control, contact the authorized Mazda dealer where you purchased the vehicle or device.
12. Specifications Remote Control Applicable standard Transmission frequency Transmission method Operating temperature range Battery type Battery life Dimensions Weight Transmission time Transmission rest time Transmission antenna Controller Applicable standard Transmission frequency Transmission method Operating temperature range Rated voltage Power consumption during standby Dimensions FCC and IC conforming 429.2125MHz Single message transmission -10 to +60 ºC Coin type, lithium battery CR2032 / Qty.
Request for Dealer Performing Installation Service Be sure to explain the device operation to the customer. • Note that some contents of this instruction manual may not match the actual device due to changes in the vehicle or product specification.