Introducción
The DS18 18SPORT is a 1-way car alarm and keyless entry system designed to enhance vehicle security. This system features a remote control with a range of up to 100 meters (328 feet), providing functions such as door lock/unlock, trunk release, and automatic window rolling-up. It includes a shock sensor with adjustable sensitivity and a 125dB siren to deter theft. This manual provides essential information for understanding the system's components, features, operation, and important installation considerations.
Contenido del paquete
Verifique que todos los siguientes componentes estén incluidos en su paquete:
- 1x Main Control Unit
- 1x Communication Unit with Built-in Shock Sensor
- 1x Flameout Relay
- 1x Start Module
- 1x Siren
- 2x controles remotos
- 4x Wiring Harnesses
- 1x Manual de usuario (este documento)
Image: All components included in the DS18 18SPORT car alarm system kit, laid out for inspection.
Características principales
- Comunicación unidireccional: Provides basic command confirmations.
- Rango extendido: Up to 328 feet (100 meters) remote control range.
- Características de seguridad: Shock sensor with adjustable sensitivity, door/hood/trunk monitoring, and a six-tone 125dB siren.
- Entrada sin llave: Funcionalidad de bloqueo y desbloqueo remoto.
- Funciones de conveniencia: Automatic window rolling-up, trunk pop, and parking light flash.
- Programmable Outputs: Two auxiliary outputs for additional functions.
- Safety Modes: Valet mode and Anti-Hijacking mode.
- Engine Cut-off: Integrated engine cut-off feature for enhanced security.
- Modo silencioso: Programmable silent mode for remote controls.
Configuración e instalación
Importante: Due to the complexity of this system, the DS18 18SPORT car alarm system should be installed by an authorized dealer or a qualified professional only. Improper installation can lead to vehicle damage or system malfunction.
- Compatibilidad del vehículo: This system is designed for vehicles with a 12V electrical system only.
- Módulo de derivación: A bypass module (not included in this kit) may be required for certain vehicles, especially those with immobilizer systems, to enable remote start functionality. Consult your installer for details.
- Alambrado: The system includes various wiring harnesses. Refer to the detailed wiring diagram provided with the product for correct connections. Note that wire colors may not always match factory vehicle wiring; professional installers will use a vehicle-specific wiring diagram.
- Colocación de componentes: The Main Control Unit and Communication Unit should be securely mounted in a discreet location within the vehicle interior, away from excessive heat or moisture. The siren should be mounted in the engine bay, facing downwards to prevent water accumulation.
Image: The main control unit and the communication unit with built-in shock sensor.
Image: The 125dB siren, a key component of the alarm system.
Instrucciones de funcionamiento
Funciones del control remoto
The system comes with two 4-button remote controls. Familiarize yourself with the button layout and their corresponding functions:
Image: Two 4-button remote controls for operating the DS18 18SPORT system.
- Botón de bloqueo (Icono de candado cerrado): Press once to arm the system and lock the vehicle doors. The parking lights will flash, and the siren will chirp (if not in silent mode).
- Botón de desbloqueo (Icono de candado abierto): Press once to disarm the system and unlock the vehicle doors. The parking lights will flash, and the siren will chirp twice (if not in silent mode).
- Botón de apertura del maletero (Icono del baúl): Press and hold to activate the trunk release function.
- Alarm/Panic Button (Icono de campana): Press and hold to activate the panic alarm. The siren will sound, and parking lights will flash. Press any button again to stop the panic alarm.
- Salidas Auxiliares: The system features two programmable auxiliary outputs. Consult your installer for specific functions assigned to these outputs.
Modos del sistema
- Modo Valet: This mode temporarily disables the alarm functions, allowing the vehicle to be serviced without triggering the alarm. Keyless entry functions typically remain active. Refer to the detailed wiring diagram for instructions on activating/deactivating valet mode using the override switch.
- Modo antisecuestro: This security feature can be activated in an emergency to prevent vehicle theft. Consult the full wiring diagram for activation procedures.
- Modo silencioso: The system can be programmed for silent arming/disarming, where the siren chirps are suppressed. This is typically configured during installation.
Mantenimiento
The DS18 18SPORT system requires minimal maintenance. Follow these guidelines:
- Baterías de control remoto: Replace remote control batteries when the operating range decreases significantly. Use the specified battery type.
- Comprobación del sistema: Periodically test the alarm system's functionality (arming, disarming, shock sensor) to ensure it is operating correctly.
- Limpieza: Keep the remote controls clean and dry. Avoid exposing the main unit or other components to excessive moisture or extreme temperatures.
Solución de problemas
If you experience issues with your DS18 18SPORT system, consider the following:
- Alcance remoto reducido: The effective distance of the remote controller can be reduced by signal interference from other electronic devices, radio frequency noise, or physical obstructions. Try operating the remote from a different location or closer to the vehicle. Ensure remote control batteries are fresh.
- La alarma se activa inesperadamente: Check the shock sensor sensitivity. It may be set too high for your environment. An authorized installer can adjust this. Ensure all doors, hood, and trunk are fully closed.
- El sistema no responde: Check the vehicle's 12V power supply. If the system is completely unresponsive, consult your installer.
- Problemas de instalación: Many operational problems stem from incorrect installation. If you suspect an installation error, contact the professional installer immediately.
Presupuesto
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Número de modelo | 18SPORT |
| Dimensiones del producto | 2 x 1 x 1 pulgadas (unidad principal) |
| Peso del artículo | 1.31 libras (paquete total) |
| Alcance remoto máximo | 328 pies (100 metros) |
| Nivel de ruido de la sirena | 125 decibelios |
| Vol de funcionamientotage | 12 V CC |
| Controles remotos incluidos | Sí (2 unidades) |
Notas importantes
- Instalación profesional: Installation by an authorized dealer is strongly recommended due to the system's complexity.
- Volumentage Requisito: This system is exclusively designed for 12V vehicle electrical systems.
- Módulo de derivación: A separate bypass module is not included and may be necessary for certain vehicle models.
- Distancia remota: The effective range of the remote control can be affected by environmental interference. Minimize interference for optimal performance.
Garantía y soporte
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact DS18 customer service or refer to the official DS18 webSitio. Conserve su recibo de compra como comprobante de compra para cualquier reclamación de garantía.
