Instruction Manual for MPC 4-Button 2-Way Remote & Antenna Upgrade Kit

1. Produk Lebihview

The MPC EVO-REMOTE-4 is a comprehensive 4-Button 2-Way plug-in RF remote and antenna upgrade system designed for use with Fortin EVO-ALL or EVO-ONE "stand alone" remote start systems. This kit enhances the functionality and range of your existing remote start system.

Isi Paket:

• (2) 4-Button 2-Way Remotes
• (1) RFA2A Antenna Adapter
• (1) Decoder Antenna
• (1) Antenna Wire
• Instruksi Manual (dokumen ini)

This kit extends the remote operating range up to 3,000 feet, providing improved convenience for vehicle control. Please note, this is an add-on remote control kit and not a complete remote car starter system. It is intended to work with existing Fortin "stand-alone" remote starter systems (EVO-ALL or EVO-ONE modules only) that do not include a separate remote start module.

Gambar 1.1: The MPC 4-Button 2-Way Remotes and Antenna Module. This image displays the two primary remote controls and the associated antenna module included in the upgrade kit.

Important Note: This kit does not include any OEM key fob or OEM remote.

2. Pengaturan dan Instalasi

The installation of the EVO-REMOTE-4 kit is designed to be straightforward, primarily involving plug-in connections to an existing Fortin EVO-ALL or EVO-ONE module. No complex wiring connections are typically required for this add-on kit.

Proses Instalasi:

1. Persiapan: Ensure your vehicle's ignition is off and the Fortin EVO-ALL or EVO-ONE module is accessible.
2. Hubungkan Adaptor Antena: Plug the RFA2A antenna adapter into the designated port on your Fortin EVO-ALL or EVO-ONE module.
3. Connect Decoder Antenna: Attach the decoder antenna to the RFA2A adapter using the provided antenna wire.
4. Posisi Antena: Securely mount the decoder antenna in a location that allows for optimal signal reception, typically on the windshield or dashboard, away from metal obstructions.
5. Pair Remotes: Follow the specific pairing instructions provided with your Fortin EVO-ALL or EVO-ONE module to synchronize the new 4-button 2-way remotes with the system. This step is crucial for the remotes to function correctly.
6. Uji Fungsionalitas: After pairing, test all remote functions (start, stop, lock, unlock, trunk, AUX) to ensure proper operation.

A person with basic knowledge of car electronics should be able to install this product successfully. If your EVO-ALL or EVO-ONE system was not purchased from MPC, you might require a FlashLink Updater to configure the module for compatibility with this remote kit. Systems purchased directly from MPC typically come pre-configured.

Gambar 2.1: Ease of Installation Indicator. This graphic illustrates that the installation process for this kit is designed to be straightforward and user-friendly.

3. Petunjuk Pengoperasian

The 4-button 2-way remotes provide convenient control over your vehicle's remote start system and other functions from a distance of up to 3,000 feet. The 2-way communication feature provides confirmation feedback on the remote.

Remote Button Functions:

The 2-way communication feature allows the remote to receive feedback from the vehicle, confirming successful commands (e.g., engine started, doors locked/unlocked). This feedback is typically indicated by LED lights or audible tones on the remote.

4. Pemeliharaan dan Perawatan

Proper care and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your MPC remote and antenna kit.

• Pembersihan: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the remotes and antenna. Avoid using harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the plastic and electronic components.
• Kondisi Lingkungan: Avoid exposing the remotes and antenna to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or high humidity. Do not submerge the remotes in water.
• Perlindungan Dampak: Protect the remotes from drops and impacts, which can damage internal circuitry or the casing.
• Penggantian Baterai: The remotes are powered by internal batteries. If the range decreases significantly or the remote stops responding, the batteries may need replacement. Refer to the remote's specific model for battery type and replacement instructions. Typically, a small screwdriver is needed to open the remote casing.
• Penempatan Antena: Ensure the antenna remains securely mounted and its wire is not pinched or damaged, as this can affect signal range.

5. Penyelesaian masalah

If you encounter issues with your MPC remote and antenna kit, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

• Jarak Jauh Tidak Merespons:
  • Periksa baterai remote. Ganti jika perlu.
  • Ensure you are within the operational range (up to 3,000 ft) and there are no significant obstructions between the remote and the vehicle.
  • Attempt to re-pair the remotes with your Fortin EVO-ALL or EVO-ONE module. Refer to the Fortin module's manual for pairing procedures.
• Jangkauan Terbatas:
  • Verify the antenna is securely connected and properly positioned, away from metal interference.
  • Check the remote's battery level. A low battery can significantly reduce range.
  • Environmental factors such as large buildings, hills, or strong radio interference can affect range.
• Functions Not Working (e.g., Trunk Release):
  • Ensure the specific function is enabled and properly configured in your Fortin EVO-ALL or EVO-ONE module. Some auxiliary functions require specific vehicle wiring or module programming.
• Compatibility Issues (if not purchased from MPC):
  • If your Fortin EVO-ALL or EVO-ONE module was not purchased from MPC, you may need a Fortin FlashLink Updater to ensure the module's firmware and settings are compatible with this remote kit. Contact MPC Technical Support for guidance.

If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact MPC Technical Support for further assistance.

6. Spesifikasi Produk

7. Informasi Garansi

MPC products are manufactured to high-quality standards. This product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty terms, duration, and claim procedures, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your purchase or visit the official MPC websitus. Simpan bukti pembelian Anda untuk klaim garansi.

Please note that damage resulting from improper installation, misuse, abuse, or unauthorized modifications is not covered under warranty.

8. Dukungan Teknis

MPC is committed to providing excellent customer support. If you require assistance with installation, troubleshooting, or have any questions regarding your MPC remote and antenna kit, please contact our technical support team.

Informasi Kontak:

• Tersedianya: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Arizona Time (MST)
• Web-based Support: Anda dapat membuka web-based support ticket 24/7 for non-urgent inquiries or to provide detailed information. Visit the official MPC website for the support portal.
• Dukungan Telepon: Refer to the contact information provided on the MPC website or product packaging for direct phone support.

Our USA-based professional tech support staff is available to help you with any technical queries.

Gambar 8.1: MPC Technical Support. This image highlights the availability of free expert technical support provided by MPC.