Directed Electronics 4111 Compatible With Manual

The Directed Electronics 4111 is a versatile vehicle security system designed to provide comprehensive protection for your automobile. This system features remote keyless entry, alarm functions, starter disable, and compatibility with various vehicle types. Below are key sections covering safety guidelines, system features, installation procedures, programming instructions, operation guidelines, and troubleshooting assistance.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. Programming & Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Functions 6. Remote Operation 7. System Modes 8. Security Features 9. Maintenance & Care 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main control unit, Remote transmitters, LED status indicator, Valet switch, Siren, Door lock relays, Starter disable relay.

FeatureDescription
Remote Keyless EntryLock/unlock doors remotely with transmitter
Alarm SystemShock sensor, door triggers, and siren protection
Starter DisablePrevents vehicle from starting when armed
LED Status IndicatorShows system status and arming mode
Valet ModeTemporarily disables security features
Panic ModeActivates siren manually for emergency situations
Passive ArmingAutomatically arms system after door closure
Programmable FeaturesCustomizable settings for user preferences
CompatibilityWorks with most 12-volt negative ground vehicles
WarrantyLimited lifetime warranty on control unit

Installation

Unpack and inspect all components before beginning installation.

  1. Mount control unit: Secure in concealed location under dashboard.
  2. Connect power: Red wire to constant 12V+, Black wire to chassis ground.
  3. Install siren: Mount in engine compartment away from heat sources.
  4. Connect door triggers: Interface with vehicle's door pin switches.
  5. Install starter disable: Connect to vehicle's starter circuit.
  6. Mount LED indicator: Install in visible location on dashboard.
  7. Test all functions: Verify proper operation before finalizing installation.

WARNING! Disconnect vehicle battery before beginning installation. Professional installation recommended.

Programming & Setup

System programming is accessed through the valet switch and transmitter buttons.

  1. Enter programming mode: Turn ignition ON, press and hold valet switch.
  2. Program transmitters: Follow LED flash sequence to add/remove remotes.
  3. Set door lock timing: Adjust lock/unlock pulse duration.
  4. Configure passive arming: Enable/disable automatic arming feature.
  5. Set alarm sensitivity: Adjust shock sensor sensitivity levels.
  6. Program starter kill: Enable/disable engine immobilization.
  7. Exit programming: Turn ignition OFF to save settings.

CAUTION! Keep programming instructions secure to prevent unauthorized access.

Specifications

Controls and Functions

Primary controls: Remote transmitter buttons, Valet switch, LED status indicator.

Remote Functions: LOCK/ARM, UNLOCK/DISARM, PANIC, TRUNK RELEASE, AUXILIARY.

Valet Switch: Used for programming and temporary system disable. LED Indicator: Slow flash = armed, Fast flash = triggered, Solid = valet mode. System Modes: Armed, Disarmed, Valet, Panic, Programming. Customizable Features: Passive arming, Auto re-lock, Silent arm/disarm, Chirp confirmation.

Remote Operation

Two-button remote transmitter with LED confirmation.

  1. Lock/Arm: Press LOCK button - doors lock, system arms with chirp.
  2. Unlock/Disarm: Press UNLOCK button - doors unlock, system disarms.
  3. Panic Mode: Press both buttons simultaneously for 2 seconds.
  4. Trunk Release: Press and hold AUX button (if programmed).
  5. Silent Arm: Press LOCK twice within 3 seconds.

Tip: Replace remote batteries annually for optimal performance.

System Modes

Multiple operating modes for different security needs.

  1. Armed Mode: Security system active, sensors monitoring.
  2. Disarmed Mode: System inactive, vehicle operational.
  3. Valet Mode: Security features disabled for service.
  4. Panic Mode: Manual siren activation for emergencies.
  5. Programming Mode: System configuration and setup.
  6. Service Mode: Diagnostic mode for troubleshooting.

WARNING! Always test system after changing modes to ensure proper operation.

Security Features

Comprehensive protection with multiple security layers.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal system performance.

  1. Check remote batteries: Replace annually or when range decreases.
  2. Test system monthly: Verify all functions operate correctly.
  3. Clean connections: Ensure all wiring connections remain secure.
  4. Update programming: Review settings periodically for optimal security.

CAUTION! Do not attempt to repair control unit - contact authorized service center.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. ICES-003: Complies with Canadian ICES-003 standard. Copyright © Directed Electronics. All rights reserved. For technical support, visit www.directed.com or contact 1-800-876-0800.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Remote not workingDead batteries/obstructionsReplace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to vehicle.
System won't armDoor open/valet modeClose all doors; exit valet mode; check door triggers.
False alarmsHigh sensitivityAdjust shock sensor sensitivity; check loose components.
No door lock operationWiring/relay issuesCheck door lock connections; verify relay operation.
Starter kill not workingWiring/relay failureTest starter disable relay; check wiring connections.
LED indicator issuesLED failure/wiringCheck LED connections; replace if necessary.

Reset: Disconnect battery for 30 seconds to reset system.

Service: 1-800-876-0800; www.directed.com

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