Clifford 3606X Owner's Manual - User Manual

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O W N E R’ S G U I D E

3606X

The company behind Clifford

Auto Security

Systems is Directed.

Since its inception, Directed has had one purpose, to
provide consumers with the finest vehicle security and
accessories available. The recipient of nearly 100 pat-
ents and Innovations Awards in the field of advanced
electronic technology.

Quality Directed products are sold and serviced
throughout North America and around the world.

Call

(800) 876-0800

for more information about our

products and ser vic es.

Directed is committed to delivering world class
quality products and services that excite and
delight our customers.

THE SCIENCE OF SECURITY

™

QRG3606X 2013 07

Vista, CA 92081

www.clifford.com

Congratulations

Congratulations on the purchase of your state-of-the-art security system.
Reading this Owner’s Guide prior to using your system will help maxi-
mize the use of your system and its many features. For any additional
questions please contact your authorized Directed dealer or contact
Directed at

1-800-753-0600

Additional Guide Information

Only basic commands, features and essential information are covered
in this compact guide. Your product has many advanced features
which are not discussed here, please consult the expanded online ver-
sion for these on the website listed on the back cover. Most sections in
this guide also contain additional information which can be found in
the expanded online version.

Important information

Government Regulations and Safety information

Read the

Government Regulations

and

Warning! Safety

First

sections of this manual prior to operating this system.

Warning!

Failure to heed this information can result in

death, personal injury or property damage and may also
result in the illegal use of the system beyond its intended
purpose.

Optional Remote Controls

A choice of two optional remote controls with additional features is
also available for use with your system. These remote control choices
are: LED 2-way (P/N 7856) and LCD 2-way (P/N 7756). See your
authorized dealer for purchasing details. Once purchased, please
go online to our website (listed on the back cover) and use system
model number 3806 or 3706 respectively to search for the appropri-
ate owner’s guide, which provides instructions on how to use these
remote controls.

Replacement Remote Controls

Please see your authorized dealer or visit us at

www.directedstore.

com

to order additional remote controls , or the optional LED and LCD

remote controls. Remote control part numbers are found on the back
of the device.

Your Warranty

Your system comes with a warranty. The warranty terms are detailed at
the end of this guide. Make sure that you receive the proof of purchase
from your dealer, indicating the product was installed by an autho-
rized Directed dealer

Contents

Remote Control ................................................................................................... 3

Control Center .................................................................................................... 3

Using your System ............................................................................................... 4

Commanding the system ....................................................................... 4

Performing Commands ......................................................................... 4

Remote Control Command table ............................................................ 5

Basic Commands (Direct Access) .......................................................................... 6

Arm ................................................................................................... 6

Disarm ............................................................................................... 6

Remote Start/Aux 1/Aux 4 ................................................................... 7

AUX/Trunk .......................................................................................... 7

Battery Information .............................................................................................. 8

Battery Disposal .................................................................................. 8

Patent Information ............................................................................................... 8

Government Regulations ...................................................................................... 9

Warning! Safety First ......................................................................................... 11

Installation ........................................................................................ 11

Interference ....................................................................................... 11

Upgrades ......................................................................................... 11

Water/Heat Resistance ...................................................................... 11

Limited lifetime consumer warranty ..................................................................... 12

Remote Control

Feature

Description

Internal Antenna

Used for transmitting information

Transmit LED

Active when transmitting information

Command buttons (4)

A U

Used to perform arming, disarming, and auxiliary channel
commands

Function button

A U

Used to access function levels for commands, configuration
menus for programming and Car Selection

Control Center

LED

Button

The Control Center, typically located on the upper part of the front
windshield. It consists of:

•  The In-vehicle system antenna.
•  The Status LED, as a visual indicator of the system’s status.
•  The Control button, for placing the system into Valet Mode* and

to perform the Emergency Override* operation.

* See online guide for details.

Using your System

Commanding the system

Commands, Basic or Advanced, are used to activate system features
and are performed by pressing one of the Command buttons. Basic
commands control the most often used security and remote start fea-
tures while Advanced commands control more specialized features.

Confirmations for Basic or Advanced commands are indicated

by siren chirps and parking light flashes. A description of each feature
confirmation is found in the following Basic command and Advanced
command sections.

Performing Commands

Perform Basic commands by pressing a Command button.
Perform Advanced Commands by first accessing Levels 1-4 using the

AUX

button and then by pressing a Command button while within a

level.

Advanced command example: Silent Arm

Press

the

AUX

button once to access Function Level 1, The trans-

mit LED single flashes for 3 seconds.

Press

the

AUX

AUX

button while the transmit LED is still flashing to

perform the Silent Arm command.

3. The system will arm, lock the doors and flash the parking lights

without siren chirps.

Remote Control Command table

Button

Level

Direct Access

A U

x 1

LEVEL 1

A U

x 2

LEVEL 2

A U

x 3

LEVEL 3

A U

x 4

LEVEL 4

A U

Arm/Lock
(Panic)

Silent Arm

Sensor
Bypass

Sensor Silent
Arm

Full Silent
Arm

A U

Disarm/Unlock Silent Disarm Remote Valet Car Finder

A U

Remote Start*/
Aux 1/4**

AUX

Aux/Trunk

AUX 1

AUX 2

AUX 3

AUX 4

A U

Advance Level,
Enter program-
ming (8 sec)

* Available only with optional Remote Start module installation
** This button can command either Aux 1 or Aux 4 if turned on by

an authorized Directed dealer.

Basic Commands (Direct Access)

Arm

Press

and

release

AUX

AUX

The alarm arms, doors lock (if connected), and the siren chirps and
parking lights flash once. If Valet mode* is On, the doors lock without
siren chirps, the alarm is disabled. Exit Valet mode to arm the alarm
normally.

If a trigger zone fault is detected the siren chirps once again and the
control center LED generates a Trigger Zone Fault report*.

To Arm and Panic

Press

and

hold

AUX

AUX

The alarm Arms (or Locks in Valet) and, after two seconds, sounds
the siren and flashes the parking lights.

Press

the

AUX

AUX

AUX

AUX

button

to stop the output.

Disarm

Press

and

release

AUX

AUX

The alarm disarms, doors unlock (if connected), and the siren chirps
and parking lights flash twice.

An Alarm Report* alert of four or five siren chirps will replace the
normal disarm chirps if the alarm was triggered.

Remote Start/Aux 1/Aux 4

Press

and

release

AUX

AUX

Remote Start **

Activates (or if On, deactivates) the remote starter. The engine
and parking lights turn On, or the engine and parking lights turn
Off accordingly.

AUX1/AUX4 ***

Activates (or if on, deactivates) the aux 1or aux 4 output.

AUX/Trunk

Press

and

hold

AUX

The Trunk opens (if connected) when this button is pressed for 2 sec-
onds.

* See online guide for details.

** Available only with optional Remote Start module installation.

*** This feature must be turned on by an authorized Directed dealer.

Battery Information

The remote controls are powered by 1 coin cell battery (CR-2032)
that can be purchased at most retailers. When the battery begins to
weaken, the operating range will be reduced.

Battery Disposal

Directed cares about the environment. If you need to dis-
pose of the battery, please do so in accordance with your
municipal requirements for battery disposal.

Patent Information

This product is covered by one or more of the following United States
patents:

Remote Start Patents:
5,349,931; 5,872,519; 5,914,667; 5,952,933; 5,945,936;
5,990,786; 6,028,372; 6,467,448; 6,561,151; 7,191,053;
7,483,783

Vehicle Security Patents:
5,467,070; 5,532,670; 5,534,845; 5,563,576; 5,646,591;
5,650,774; 5,673,017; 5,712,638; 5,872,519; 5,914,667;
5,952,933; 5,945,936; 5,990,786; 6,028,505; 6,452,484

Other patents pending.

Government Regulations

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the fol-
lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesirable operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates and can radiate radio fre-
quency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction
manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installa-
tion. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television,
which can be determined by turning the equipment OFF and ON, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.

Remote Controls

To satisfy FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this device should be
used in hand-held, hand operated configurations only. The device and its an-
tenna must maintain a separation distance of 20 cm or more from the person’s
body, except for the hand and wrists, to satisfy RF exposure compliance. This
device is designed to be used in a person’s hands and its operating configu-
rations do not support normal transmissions while it is carried in pockets or
holsters next to a person’s body.

Control Center

To satisfy FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, the device and its an-
tenna must maintain a separation distance of 20 cm or more from the person’s
body, except for the hand and wrists, to satisfy RF exposure compliance.

This device complies with the Industry Canada Radio Standards Specification
RSS 210. Its use is authorized only on a no-interference, no-protection basis;
in other words, this device must not be used if it is determined that it causes
harmful interference to services authorized by IC. In addition, the user of this
device must accept any radio interference that may be received, even if this
interference could affect the operation of the device.

WARNING!

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party re-

sponsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this device.

Warning! Safety First

Please read the safety warnings below before proceeding. Improper
use of the product may be dangerous or illegal.

Installation

Due to the complexity of this system, installation of this product must
only be performed by an authorized Directed dealer. If you have any
questions, ask your retailer or contact Directed directly at 1-800-753-
0600.

Interference

All radio devices are subject to interference which could affect proper
performance.

Upgrades

Any upgrades to this product must be performed by an authorized
Directed dealer. Do not attempt to perform any unauthorized modifica-
tions to this product.

Water/Heat Resistance

This product is not designed to be water and/or heat-resistant. Please
take care to keep this product dry and away from heat sources. Any
damage from water or heat will void the warranty.

Limited lifetime consumer warranty

Directed Electronics. (“Directed”) promises to the original purchaser to repair or replace
(at Directed’s election) with a comparable reconditioned model any Directed unit (hereaf-
ter the “unit”), excluding without limitation the siren, the remote transmitters, the associated
sensors and accessories, which proves to be defective in workmanship or material under
reasonable use during the lifetime of the vehicle provided the following conditions are met:
the unit was purchased from an authorized Directed dealer, the unit was professionally
installed and serviced by an authorized Directed dealer; the unit will be profession¬ally
reinstalled in the vehicle in which it was originally installed by an authorized Directed
dealer; and the unit is returned to Directed, shipping prepaid with a legible copy of the
bill of sale or other dated proof of purchase bearing the following information: consumer’s
name, telephone number and address; the authorized dealers name, telephone number
and address; complete product description, including accessories; the year, make and
model of the vehicle; vehicle license number and vehicle identification number. All com-
ponents other than the unit, including without limitation the siren, the remote transmitters
and the associated sensors and accessories, carry a one-year warranty from the date of
purchase of the same. ALL PRODUCTS RECEIVED BY DIRECTED FOR WARRANTY REPAIR
WITHOUT PROOF OF PURCHASE FROM AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WILL BE DENIED.
This warranty is non-transferable and is automatically void if: the unit’s date code or serial
number is defaced, missing or altered; the unit has been modified or used in a manner
contrary to its intended purpose; the unit has been damaged by accident, unreasonable
use, neglect, improper service, installation or other causes not arising out of defects in
materials or construction. The warranty does not cover damage to the unit caused by
installation or removal of the unit. Directed, in its sole discretion, will determine what con-
stitutes excessive damage and may refuse the return of any unit with excessive damage.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO EXPRESS WARRANTY, IMPLIED WARRANTY, WARRANTY
OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND WARRANTY OF
NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED;
AND DIRECTED NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY PERSON OR ENTITY
TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY DUTY, OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY IN CONNECTION
WITH ITS PRODUCTS. DIRECTED DISCLAIMS AND HAS ABSOLUTELY NO LIABILITY
FOR ANY AND ALL ACTS OF THIRD PARTIES INCLUDING ITS AUTHORIZED
DEALERS OR INSTALLERS. DIRECTED SECURITY SYSTEMS, INCLUDING THIS UNIT,
ARE DETERRENTS AGAINST POSSIBLE THEFT. DIRECTED IS NOT OFFERING A
GUARANTEE OR INSURANCE AGAINST VANDALISM, DAMAGE OR THEFT OF THE
AUTOMOBILE, ITS PARTS OR CONTENTS; AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY
LIABILITY WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LIABILITY FOR THEFT,
DAMAGE AND/OR VANDALISM. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER LABOR
COSTS FOR MAINTENANCE, REMOVAL OR REINSTALLATION OF THE UNIT OR

ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND. IN THE EVENT OF A CLAIM
OR A DISPUTE INVOLVING DIRECTED OR ITS SUBSIDIARY, THE VENUE SHALL BE
SAN DIEGO COUNTY IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. CALIFORNIA STATE LAWS
AND APPLICABLE FEDERAL LAWS SHALL APPLY AND GOVERN THE DISPUTE. THE
MAXIMUM RECOVERY UNDER ANY CLAIM AGAINST DIRECTED SHALL BE STRICTLY
LIMITED TO THE AUTHORIZED DIRECTED DEALER’S PURCHASE PRICE OF THE UNIT.
DIRECTED SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES, DAMAGE TO VEHICLE, DAMAGES FOR THE LOSS OF TIME, LOSS OF
EARNINGS, COMMERCIAL LOSS, LOSS OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND THE
LIKE. NOTWITHSTANDING THE ABOVE, THE MANUFACTURER DOES OFFER A
LIMITED WARRANTY TO REPLACE OR REPAIR THE CONTROL MODULE SUBJECT TO
THE CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED HEREIN. THIS WARRANTY IS VOID IF THE UNIT
HAS NOT BEEN PURCHASED FROM DIRECTED, OR AN AUTHORIZED DIRECTED
DEALER, OR IF THE UNIT HAS BEEN DAMAGED BY ACCIDENT, UNREASONABLE
USE, NEGLIGENCE, ACTS OF GOD, NEGLECT, IMPROPER SERVICE, OR OTHER
CAUSES NOT ARISING OUT OF DEFECT IN MATERIALS OR CONSTRUCTION.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty will last or the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This warranty gives you
specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from State to State.
This warranty is only valid for sale of product(s) within the United States of America and
in Canada. Product(s) sold outside of the United States of America or Canada are sold
“AS-IS” and shall have NO WARRANTY, express or implied.

For further details relating to warranty information of Directed products, please visit the
support section of Directed’s website at: www.directed.com

This product may be covered by a Guaranteed Protection Plan (“GPP”). See your
authorized Directed dealer for details of the plan or call Directed Customer Service at
1-800-876-0800.

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