Directed Electronics 474T 4-Button Transmitter User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the Directed Electronics 474T 4-Button Transmitter. This device is a replacement remote designed for use with compatible Directed Electronics car security and remote start systems. It features a 4-button layout and utilizes stealth code technology for secure operation.

The 474T transmitter is compatible with specific Valet systems, including the Valet 562T, 536T, and 554R.

Figure 1: Directed Electronics 474T 4-Button Transmitter. This image displays the front of the remote, highlighting its four primary function buttons and the 'VALET' branding.

Configuration et programmation

The Directed Electronics 474T transmitter requires programming to your vehicle's compatible security or remote start system. Programming instructions are typically specific to the main control unit (e.g., Valet 562T, 536T, 554R) and are not included with the transmitter itself. Please refer to the user manual of your specific Directed Electronics system for detailed programming steps.

General Programming Guidance:

• Locate the programming button or switch on your vehicle's alarm or remote start control module. This is often referred to as the 'Valet' button.
• Follow the sequence of ignition cycles and button presses as outlined in your system's manual to enter programming mode.
• Once in programming mode, press the desired button on the 474T transmitter to link it with the system.
• Exit programming mode according to your system's instructions.

The 474T transmitter requires one CR2 battery for operation. Ensure the battery is correctly installed before attempting to program or use the remote.

Mode d'emploi

The 474T transmitter features four distinct buttons for controlling your vehicle's security system:

• Bouton de verrouillage (🔒): Press this button to arm your vehicle's security system and lock the doors.
• Bouton de déverrouillage (🔓): Press this button to disarm your vehicle's security system and unlock the doors.
• Asterisk (*) Button: This button typically controls auxiliary functions such as remote start, trunk release, or panic mode, depending on how your system is configured. Consult your system's manual for specific functionality.
• Bouton AUX : This button is designated for additional auxiliary functions, which can be programmed to control various features of your vehicle's security or convenience system. Refer to your system's manual for details on its assigned function.

Ensure you are within range of your vehicle for the transmitter to function correctly. Signal range may vary based on environmental factors and vehicle obstructions.

Entretien

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your Directed Electronics 474T transmitter, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Remplacement de la batterie : The transmitter is powered by one CR2 battery. When the remote's range decreases or it becomes unresponsive, it is likely time to replace the battery. To replace, carefully open the remote casing, remove the old battery, and insert a new CR2 battery, observing correct polarity.
• Nettoyage: Clean the exterior of the transmitter with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, which can damage the casing ou boutons.
• Stockage: Store the transmitter in a dry place, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight. Avoid exposing it to water or excessive moisture.
• Manutention: Avoid dropping the transmitter or subjecting it to strong impacts, as this can damage internal components.

Dépannage

If you experience issues with your Directed Electronics 474T transmitter, consider the following common solutions:

• La télécommande ne répond pas :
  • Vérifiez la pile. Remplacez la pile CR2 si elle est faible ou déchargée.
  • Ensure you are within the effective operating range of your vehicle's system.
  • Verify that the remote is properly programmed to your system. If unsure, attempt to re-program the remote following your system's manual.
• Fonctionnement intermittent :
  • This could indicate a weak battery. Replace the CR2 battery.
  • Environmental interference (e.g., strong radio signals, large metal structures) can affect performance. Try operating the remote in a different location.
• Les boutons ne fonctionnent pas correctement :
  • Assurez-vous qu'aucun débris ne soit coincé sous les boutons.
  • If a specific button is consistently unresponsive, the remote may require professional inspection or replacement.

For persistent issues, consult the comprehensive troubleshooting section of your vehicle's Directed Electronics system manual or contact Directed Electronics customer support.

Caractéristiques

Garantie et assistance

For information regarding the product warranty, please refer to the documentation provided with your original Directed Electronics system or visit the official Directed Electronics webLes conditions de garantie peuvent varier.

For technical support, programming assistance, or service inquiries, please contact Directed Electronics customer support directly. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's website or in your system's main user manual.

Informations importantes sur la sécurité

AVERTISSEMENT: Ce produit contient des produits chimiques reconnus par l'État de Californie pour provoquer le cancer et des anomalies congénitales ou d'autres troubles de la reproduction.