Directory of Terminology
- AUTOMATIC RESET
- When the alarm is triggered, it will sound for 30 seconds, then reset and re-arm itself to prepare for any further intrusions. This is a legal requirement.
- CHECK STATUS CONFRIMATION
- On disarming the system the warning indicator will confirm the cause of a prior alarm condition by a series of coded flashes.
- REMOTE CONTROL OF CENTRAL LOCKING
- If the vehicle has central locking arming/disarming the alarm may also lock/unlock the doors. Note: certain models may require an additional interface.
- REMOTE CONTROL OF DEADLOCKING
- An option where the vehicle has electronic double/deadlocking arming the alarm may also double/deadlock the doors. Note: certain models may require an additional interface.
- WINDOW CLOSING
- If the vehicle has electric windows, these will close when the alarm system is armed. This feature is selectable for venting purposes. Note: certain models may require an additional interface(s).
- SUNROOF CLOSING
- If the vehicle has an electric sunroof this will close when the alarm system is armed. This feature is selectable for venting purposes. Note: certain models may require an additional interface.
- TOTAL CLOSERE
- Allows electric windows and electric sunroof to be closed. When alarm is armed. This is dependent on vehicle having relevant equipment.
- COSTOMER SELF TEST FACILITY
- During the 30 seconds arming period, this facility confirms the correct operation for certain circuits. This is indicated by a series of short “bleeps” and/or a series of flashes on the warning indicator.
- IMMBOLISERS
- Immobilisers are devices which inhibit unauthorised starting of the vehicle without the use of an electronically coded key. A number of circuits such as start, ignition and fuel system are usually isolated. All Laserline alarms incorporate immobilisation and stand alone immobilisers are also an option.
- ANTI-JACKING
- A device which is sensitive to the tilting of a vehicle, both longways and sideways, thereby triggering the alarm (towing away or wheel removal)