FORTIN EVO-ONE-942 2-Way Remote Starter User Guide
- June 13, 2024
- FORTIN
Table of Contents
FORTIN EVO-ONE-942 2-Way Remote Starter
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FRM942-2W: 2-WAYS REMOTE: FCC ID: 2ACKU-RM942 / IC: 12084A-RM942
ANT900: ANTENNA: FCC ID: 2ACKU-ANT900 IC: 12084A-ANT900
MADE IN CANADA / DOC.#69571 / REV: G20231017 / © 2017 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
SPECIFICATION
BUTTON| COMMAND| TIME PRESSED SECON| CONFIRMATION|
DESCRIPTION
---|---|---|---|---
| LOCK| 0.5 SEC.| 1 beep
1 Green flash
| Locks all doors, arms the anti-theft system and activates the Alarm (if
available).
| PANIC| 3 SEC| 1 beep
1 Green flash| Press LOCK for 3 seconds to activate the Panic.
| UNLOCK| 0.5 SEC.| 2 beep
2 Green flash| Unlocks all doors, disarms the anti-theft system and
deactivates the Alarm (if available).
| START| 3 SEC.| ASCENDING SOUND
2 Green flash
DESCENDING SOUND
1 Red flash| Remote start the vehicle. Press START again to reset the runtime.
The remote start has failed.
| TRUNK| 3 SEC.| 1 beep
1 Green flash| Opens the trunk, and deactivates the Alarm (if available). The
Alarm ignores the trunk zone until it is closed.
| STOP| 0.5 SEC| DESCENDING SOUND
2 Red flash| Cancel the remote start sequence
| AUXILIARY1| 0.5 SEC.| 1 beep
1 Green flash| Activates the auxiliary1 (if available).
| AUXILIARY2| 0.5 SEC.| 1 beep
1 Green flash| Activates the auxiliary2 (if available).
| DISABLE THE REMOTE BUTTONS| UNTIL THE RED LED TURN ON| Disable all the
remote’s buttons for safety. (Optional, disable by default)
| ENABLE THE REMOTE BUTTONS| UNTIL THE GREEN LED TURN ON| Enables the buttons
on the remote. (Optional, disable by default)
WHEN THE REMOTE’S BLUE LED FLASHES 6 TIMES AND THE RED LED IS ON FOR ONE
SECOND:
WHEN THE REMOTE EMITS A LONG BEEP AND THE RED LED IS ON FOR ONE SECOND
IF THE REMOTE EMITS 2 OR MORE DESCENDING SOUNDS AFTER ANY BUTTON IS PRESSED:
The vehicle is out of range.
The remote’s buttons are DISABLED.
The batteries inside the remote are weak and will need replacing. *Replacement batteries sold separately
REMOTE STARTING
When leaving the vehicle it is recommended that the driver pre-set the climate controls in preparation for a later remote start. To remote start the vehicle :
STEP 1
To remote-start the vehicle press the START button for approximately 3 second The remote Green Led flash and a ascending melodie will sound to confirm
STEP 2
Approximately 5 seconds later the engine will crank and run for the selected runtime (15 minutes by default).
If the vehicle fails to start on the first attempt, the Remote-Starter will
wait 3 seconds before it will attempt to start the vehicle again. The Remote-
Starter will attempt to start the vehicle 2 times (default) before giving up.
(See Failed Remote Start, on the complete user guide).
RUNTIME : On gas engines the Remote-Starter can run the vehicle for
either 15 (default), 3 or 7 minutes. On diesel engines either 30 (default), 6,
or 15 minutes.
REMOTE STARTING FROM FACTORY KEY FOB
IF OPTION AVAILABLE. To remote start the vehicle with the factory key fob :
PRESS LOCK 3 TIMES (By default) or PRESS LOCK UNLOCK LOCK.
Remote-start the vehicle.
WHEN SERVICING THE VEHICULE
Valet Mode disables the remote starter and alarm. Whenever the vehicle is being serviced, repaired or the vehicle is parked indoors; it is mandatory that Valet Mode be enabled to prevent an accidental remote start.
FROM THE ANTENNA
STEP 1
Turn the vehicle ignition to (ON/RUN) position. The vehicle does not need to be started.
STEP 2
Within 10 seconds press and release the button on the antenna 3 times.
FROM THE REMOTE
Press and release the FUNCTION button, and than press simultaneously the LOCK
and UNLOCK.
VALET MODE ENABLED: The LED is ON VALET MODE DISABLED: The LED is OFF
KEY TAKEOVER AFTER REMOTE STARTING*
**KEY TAKEOVER FOR STANDARD KEY VEHICLE***
| STEP 1 | Do not press the foot brake (the engine will shut down). | |
|---|---|---|
| STEP 2 | Insert the key into the ignition and turn to ON position. | |
| STEP 3 | Press the foot brake. |
**KEY TAKEOVER FOR PUSH-TO-START VEHICLE***
STEP 1
FORD / HYUNDAI / INFINITI / KIA **/ MAZDA / NISSAN / SUBARU***
STEP 2
| Enter the vehicle with the SMART-KEY.
**STEP 3
**
| Do not press the foot brake.
**STEP 4
**
| Press and release the Push-to-Start button once.
**STEP 5
**
| Press the foot brake.
STEP 6 **
**
| The vehicle can now be put in to gear and driven.
If the Smart- Key is not detected the vehicle will shut down.
UNLOCK the doors with either the OEM remote, the remote-starter remote or the proximity remote*.
**ACURA / HONDA / LEXUS / SCION TOYOTA ***
STEP 2
The module will shut down the vehicle as soon as the drivers door is opened
**AUDI / BMW / CHRYSLER / GMC***
Press the foot brake.
STEP 3
The vehicle can now be put in to gear and driven.
*The remote starter key takeover may vary by vehicle, ask your adviser or technician for details.
**REMOTE START DIAGNOSTICS***
| Parking Light flashes (before starting):
---|---
3x| Ready mode disabled
4x| Valet mode activated (The LED is on)
5x| Hood open
| Parking Light flashes (after Shutdown):
1x| Normal stop (Brake, Park Brake)
3x| Runtime expired or shut down by transmitter
4x| No tachometer signal
5x| Hood open
6x| Fail to start
ALARM DIAGNOSTICS*
| ALARM DIAGNOSTICS
---|---
3x| ALARM DIAGNOSTICS
4x| Shock sensor – zone 4
5x| Hood open – zone 5
6x| Trunk open – zone
*The parking light diagnostics can not be used on some vehicles equipped with automatic lights.
RANGE
Up to 2 KM / 6500Ft range
BATTERY
BATTERY REQUIRED: 2x CR2016
AVERAGE BATTERY LIFE: 24 months
THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THIS REMOTE-STARTER/ALARM SYSTEM.
WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU DOWNLOAD AND THOROUGHLY REVIEW THE COMPLETE USER MANUAL
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE REMOTE STARTER / ALARM SYSTEM AT:
evoremotestart.com/rm942
CAUTION WARNING
IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE REMOTE CAR STARTER OPERATOR TO:
- ensure that the vehicle is parked in a safe and responsible manner.
- ensure that the vehicle is not remotely started indoors (garage, underground parking).
- ensure that the vehicle is not remotely started with a passenger inside.
- ensure that the vehicle is not remotely started with a window or the roof open.
- ensure that the gearshift lever is in the NEUTRAL position and the parking brake is engaged on manual transmission in order to avoid accidents upon remote starting.
- when leaving the vehicle, ensure that the gearshift lever is in the “PARK” position for an automatic transmission in order to avoid accidents upon remote starting. Make sure that the vehicle cannot start in “Drive” position.
- ensure that the remote starter is disabled or put into valet mode before servicing. When servicing the vehicle, download the complete user guide for more information.