1. Introducció
This manual provides detailed instructions for the Audiovox APS997E Two-Way Remote Start and Security System. It covers system components, installation considerations, operational procedures, maintenance tips, and troubleshooting guidance. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper use and to maximize the benefits of your security system.
2. Producte acabatview
The Audiovox APS997E is a sophisticated two-way remote start and security system designed to provide convenience and protection for your vehicle. Key features include:
- One five-button metal 2-way LCD command confirming transmitter.
- Programmed transmitter notification.
- Glass mount antenna with built-in LED light and valet switch.
- Single or two-user programmable with separate control outputs.
- Selectable run times for remote start.
- 24-hour time start mode.
Components del sistema
The system includes the main control unit, two-way LCD remote, standard remote, wiring harnesses, antenna, and various sensors. Refer to the images below for a visual representation of the system components.

Figura 2.1: Packaging and included remote controls for the Audiovox APS997E system. This image displays the main product box, highlighting the "Longer Range" and "Two-Way 5-Button LCD Remote Control" features, along with the two distinct remote fobs.

Figura 2.2: All components included with the Audiovox APS997E system. This includes the main control module, wiring harnesses, antenna, temperature sensor, siren, and both the two-way LCD remote and the standard remote, along with the quick installation guide.
3. Configuració i instal·lació
Installation of the Audiovox APS997E system requires technical expertise and should ideally be performed by a qualified professional. Incorrect installation can lead to vehicle damage or system malfunction. The system includes a Quick Installation Guide for reference.
Consideracions generals d'instal·lació:
- Cablejat: Proper connection to vehicle's electrical system, including ignition, power, ground, and accessory circuits.
- Col·locació de l'antena: The glass-mount antenna should be positioned for optimal signal reception.
- Module Mounting: Securely mount the main control module in a discreet and protected location within the vehicle.
- Connexions del sensor: Connect all security sensors, such as shock sensors and door triggers, according to the detailed installation manual.
- Programació: After physical installation, the system and remotes must be programmed to the vehicle.
Warning: Attempting self-installation without proper knowledge and tools may void your warranty and cause damage to your vehicle.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
The Audiovox APS997E system utilizes a five-button remote control for various functions. The two-way LCD remote provides visual and audible confirmation of commands.
Funcions de control remot:
- Braç/Bloqueig: Press the lock button once to arm the security system and lock the vehicle doors. The LCD remote will confirm the command.
- Desarmar/Desbloquejar: Press the unlock button once to disarm the security system and unlock the vehicle doors. The LCD remote will confirm the command.
- Inici remot: Press and hold the remote start button (often indicated by a circular arrow or "Start" icon) for approximately 3 seconds to remotely start your vehicle. The LCD remote will display engine status and countdown the run time.
- Alliberament del tronc: Press and hold the trunk release button (often indicated by a trunk icon) for approximately 3 seconds to open the vehicle's trunk or hatch.
- Panic/Car Finder: Press the panic button (often indicated by a bell or horn icon) to activate the siren and flash the lights, useful for emergencies or locating your vehicle in a crowded parking lot.
- Funcions auxiliars: Additional buttons or button combinations may control programmable auxiliary outputs, such as power windows or other accessories. Refer to the full installation manual for specific programming.
Comunicació bidireccional:
The LCD remote provides real-time feedback on your vehicle's status, including:
- Confirmation of commands (lock, unlock, start).
- Security system alerts (e.g., door open, shock sensor triggered).
- Vehicle status (e.g., door locked/unlocked, engine running).
Característiques avançades:
- Selectable Run Times: The remote start duration can be customized. Consult the full manual for programming details.
- 24-Hour Time Start Mode: Allows scheduling the vehicle to start at a specific time within a 24-hour period.
- Mode valet: Temporarily disables the security system features, allowing vehicle servicing without triggering the alarm. Activated via the valet switch on the antenna.
5. Manteniment
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Audiovox APS997E system, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Substitució de la bateria remota: The two-way LCD remote requires 1 AAA battery. Replace the battery when the low battery indicator appears on the LCD screen or when remote range decreases significantly.
- Atenció a distància: Avoid exposing remotes to extreme temperatures, moisture, or direct impact. Clean with a soft, dry cloth.
- Inspecció del sistema: Periodically check the wiring and connections of the main control unit and sensors for any signs of wear or damage. This should be done by a professional.
6. Solució De Problemes
If you experience issues with your Audiovox APS997E system, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps. For complex issues, professional assistance is recommended.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| El comandament a distància no respon. | Low or dead remote battery. Out of range. Interference. | Replace remote battery. Move closer to the vehicle. Avoid areas with high radio frequency interference. |
| El vehicle no arrenca a distància. | Hood pin switch open. Vehicle not in park. Low fuel. System in Valet Mode. | Ensure hood is closed. Confirm vehicle is in park. Check fuel level. Exit Valet Mode. |
| L'alarma s'activa inesperadament. | Sensitivity of shock sensor too high. Faulty sensor. | Adjust shock sensor sensitivity (refer to installation manual). Inspect sensors for damage. |
| Doors do not lock/unlock. | Wiring issue. Vehicle's door lock system malfunction. | Check wiring connections (professional assistance recommended). Verify vehicle's door lock system functionality. |
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact Audiovox customer support or a certified installer.
7. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Número de model | APS997E |
| Dimensions del producte | 4 x 4 x 4 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 2.18 lliures |
| Bateria a distància | Necessita 1 pila AAA |
| Nivell de soroll | 65 dB (Sirena) |
| Comandament a distància inclòs | Sí |
| Dispositius compatibles | Cotxes |
8. Garantia i Suport
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact your authorized Audiovox dealer. Audiovox provides technical support for its products.
For complete installation guides and technical support, you may visit the manufacturer's website or contact their support line:
- Weblloc: www.voxxintl.com
- Telèfon d'assistència: 1-800-225-6074
Note: Product specifications and features are subject to change without notice. Always refer to the latest documentation provided by the manufacturer.





