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Function Setting (ECM Customizing)

  1. On the «Main Menu» display screen, select the {Each System Check}.
  2. On the «System Selection Menu» display screen, select the {Integ. Unit mode}.
  3. On the «Integ. unit mode failure diag» display screen, select the {ECM customizing}.
  4. Change the setting with UP/DOWN key and set with the [OK]. List of function setting item (ECM customizing)
    INITIAL SETTING VALUE CHART

    Data Initial setting value Customize setting Remarks Destination Specifications
    Off delay time Normal   Delay time below can be selected by setting.  
    After door closed After key unlock
    OFF 0 seconds 0 seconds
    Short 3 seconds 10 seconds
    Normal 5 seconds 20 seconds
    Long 8 seconds 30 seconds
    Outside Temp Offset 0°C -2 - +2 (increment of 0.5) If it is set to +2.0°C at outside temperature of 12°, the displayed outside temperature will be 14°C.  
    Rr defogger op. mode 15 min. 15 min. Wiper deicer stops in 15 minutes automatically after switch is turned to ON.  
    Continuous The wiper deicer activates for 15 minutes and turns inactive for 2 minutes repeatedly until the switch is turned OFF.
    Wiper deicer op. mode 15 min. 15 min. Wiper deicer stops in 15 minutes automatically after switch is turned to ON.  
    Continuous The wiper deicer activates for 15 minutes and turns inactive for 2 minutes repeatedly until the switch is turned OFF.
    Security Alarm Setup ON ON Security alarm (hazard, horn or siren) in active condition  
    OFF Security alarm in inactive condition
    Impact Sensor Setup OFF ON Enabled when the Impact Sensor Setup is set to "ON". Impact sensor function becomes activated.  
    OFF Impact sensor in inactive condition (Always set to OFF for vehicles not equipped with the sensor.)
    Alarm monitor delay setting ON   After the keyless lock operation, the alarm monitor starts after the following delay time has passed.  
    ON Delay time is 30 seconds.
    OFF Delay time is 0 seconds.
    Lockout prevention ON ON Lockout prevention in inactive condition (The function does not operate if safety knob is locked by hand.)  
    OFF Lockout prevention in inactive condition
    Impact Sensor OFF ON Vehicle is controlled in impact sensor equipped mode. (Make sure to set to OFF for models without the impact sensor. When set to ON, hazard, the horn or siren will operate after doors are locked by the keyless entry system operation (Alarm monitor start).) Set to "ON" when an optional impact sensor is installed.
    OFF Vehicle is controlled in no impact sensor mode.
    Answer-back buzzer setup ON ON Workable when answer-back buzzer setup is set to "ON". When lock/unlock is selected by keyless entry system operated, hazard answer-back buzzer operates.  
    OFF When lock/unlock is selected by keyless entry system operated, answer-back buzzer does not sound.
    Hazard answer-back setup ON ON Workable when hazard answer-back setup is set to "ON" When lock/unlock is selected by keyless entry system operated, hazard answer-back buzzer operates.  
    OFF When lock/unlock is selected by keyless entry system operated, hazard answer-back does not operate.
    Ans.-back Buzzer ON ON Vehicle is controlled in answer-back buzzer equipped mode.  
    OFF Vehicle is controlled in answer-back buzzer non-equipped mode. (Always set to OFF for vehicles not equipped with the answer-back.)
    Initial Keyless Setting - - -  
    Execution Settings of keyless entry system are initialized. (Auto-lock time: 30 sec., Answer-back buzzer setup: ON, Hazard answer-back setup: ON, Automatic locking setup: ON, Ans.-back Buzzer: ON)
    Initial button setting - - -  
    Execution Settings of each function are initialized. (Off delay time: Normal, Rr defogger op. mode: 15 min., Wiper deicer op. mode: 15 min., Lockout prevention: ON)
    Passive arming OFF ON Enabled when passive arming is set to "ON".  
    OFF
    Door open warning (prevention of battery run-out) ON ON If detecting door open for 10 minutes, room light, key illumination and door warning light are turned off to prevent battery run-out.  
    OFF Room light, key illumination and door warning light is not turned off.
    Belt warning Switch OFF ON Alarm is set off with the indicator lit and buzzer beep from the first to third stage according to the vehicle speed and whether or not seat belts are worn.  
    OFF Turns off the indicator and stops buzzer except for the first stage.
  5. After setting, make sure that vehicle equipment matches the changed settings in the {Current Data Display & Save}.
    CAUTION:
    • The above settings most match the actual vehicle equipment for proper operation.
    • Do not change settings other than the above while setting the functions.
    • Be sure not to change Factory initial setting except installation of new body integrated unit.
    NOTE: For details concerning the operation procedure, refer to the "SUBARU SELECT MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL".