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Important After deadlocking the vehicle, the doors can be unlocked only fromthe outside of the vehicle: if anyoneis inside the vehicle, unlocking isimpossible from inside. If the battery has been disconnected:
- The deadlocking remains active.
- It is possible to open one of thefront doors with the ignition key, but the key only opens the cor-
responding door.
CENTRAL LOCKING Pressing button Aallows you to lock
or unlock the doors from the inside. Note : on vehicles fitted with this
control, the door handles only operate the door concerned.
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It is dangerous to operate the deadlocking if there issomeone inside thevehicle.
Keep your key number in a safeplace. In the case of loss or theft, this will
enable you to obtain a new key. Check that the batteries are still charged.
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THE ALARM* Setting and deactivating the alarm system Switching off the siren. The alarm completes the security
equipment for your vehicle. It offerstwo types of protection. Ðexternal protection : when it is set,
the alarm sounds if one of the doors, the boot or the bonnet isopened;
Ð internal protection : when it is set,
the alarm sounds if the sensorsdetect air movement in the pas-senger compartment (a brokenwindow) or movement within the
car.
The alarm also has an anti-tamperfunction. If there is an attempt to tamper with the wires to the siren, control unit or
the battery, the siren sounds and thedirection indicators light.
* According to destination Setting the alarm (external and internal protection)
Switch the ignition off and get out of the vehicle. Deadlock the vehicle.The doors lock.The direction indicators light for two seconds. The red light on the switch flashes once a second.
5 seconds later, internal protection is set.
45 seconds later, external protection is set. Note:
when the alarm is triggered, the
siren sounds for thirty seconds. After the thirty seconds it stops, but thealarm remains set.
Warning: When the alarm is set, if a
door, the tailgate or bonnet are not
closed correctly, the siren sounds fora moment. If the vehicle is closed cor-rectly in the following 45 seconds, thealarm is activated and the directionindicators remain on for two seconds.In all cases, the alarm is activatedafter 45 seconds. Disarming the alarm(internal and external protection) Press the release button of the remote
control key. The doors unlock.The direction indicators flash for two seconds. The red light on the switch goes out. Note:
if the warning light continues to
flash after de-activation of the alarm, it is a sign that the alarm has been
triggered. The flashing will stop whenthe ignition is switched on.
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Selection of the type of protection Locking without setting the alarmSpecial precaution
To set the alarm to external protection only If you want to leave a window partially open, or a pet inside the vehicle, youneed to select external protectiononly:
Ð Switch off the ignition.
Ð Within the next ten seconds, pressthe internal protection button 1until
the warning light comes on conti-
nuously.
Ð Get out of the vehicle.
Ð Deadlock the vehicle.
Ð The doors lock.
Ð The direction indicators light for two seconds.
Ð The red light on the switch flashes once a second.
To de-activate external protection only Press the release button on the remote control. The doors unlock.The direction indicators flash for two seconds. The red light on the switch goes out. To lock the vehicle without setting the alarm It is the remote control which sets the alarm. Therefore, to lock the vehicle without setting the alarm: use the
key.
To recharge or replace the battery:
Ð Turn on the ignition.
Ð You have 10 seconds after turning
on the ignition to press the internal protection button 1and hold it down
for two seconds.
Ð The warning light flashes rapidly for three seconds.
Ð You can now disconnect the battery.
After reconnecting the battery:
Ð Deadlock, then unlock the vehicle using the remote control.
The alarm will be set after the next deadlocking operation.
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Emergency cut-off (If the remote control is notworking)
Unlock the doors with the key.
Open the door.The alarm is triggered.
Ð Turn on the ignition.
Ð The locking system recognises the key.
Ð The siren stops and the alarm is disarmed.
In no circumstances must you carry out modifica-tions to the alarm.
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