1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation and operation of your EASYGUARD EC211PP-BM2-NFC-D2-2 Smart Key PKE Passive Keyless Entry Remote Starter. This system is designed to enhance the functionality of specific BMW vehicles with automatic transmission and a factory OEM push start button.
1.1. Compatibility
This system is compatible with the following BMW models equipped with a factory OEM push start button and automatic transmission:
- BMW X1 F48 F49
- BMW X2 F39
- BMW X3 G01
- BMW X4 X4M F98 G02
- BMW X5 F15
- BMW X6 F16
Your car's original key fob should be the F15/F16 X5 X6 shape 4-button key. This system is not compatible with manual transmission or hybrid versions.
2. What's in the Box
The package includes the following components:
- Control module
- Key fobs (2)
- Wire harness
- HF antenna
- PKE antenna
- Bypass module
- NFC card
3. Setup
Important: This item requires professional installation by a trained staff or professional alarm installer. Improper installation may cause damage to the vehicle or the product.
3.1. Key Fob Bypass Module
One factory key fob is required to be placed inside the bypass module to manage the car's chip immobilizer. Soldering of the factory original key with the bypass module is necessary.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1. Passive Keyless Entry (PKE)
The PKE feature automatically unlocks your car doors when you approach the vehicle within 3-6 feet with the key fob. Conversely, it automatically locks the car doors when you walk away from the vehicle within the same range.
Video 1: Demonstration of PKE (Passive Keyless Entry) functionality, showing automatic unlocking and locking as the user approaches and walks away from the vehicle with the key fob.
4.2. Remote Engine Start/Stop
To remotely start the engine, ensure the car is in a locked/armed state. Hold the siren icon button on the key fob for 3 seconds. To shut off the engine remotely, hold the same button again for 3 seconds. This feature allows you to pre-cool your car in hot weather or pre-warm it in cold weather.
4.3. NFC Card Lock/Unlock
Use the provided NFC card to lock or unlock your car doors. Simply tap the NFC card on the designated area of your vehicle to perform the action. This feature also allows you to drive your car away after unlocking with the NFC card.
Video 2: Demonstration of NFC card lock/unlock feature, showing a user tapping the card to open and close the car door.
4.4. Other Features
- Automatic Mirror Folding: Car mirrors will automatically fold once the vehicle is locked.
Figure 8: Automatic mirror folding. - Remote Trunk Release: Continue to press the trunk release button twice on the key fob to open the trunk.
Figure 9: Remote trunk release. - Panic Mode: Activate the panic mode for emergency situations.
Figure 10: Panic mode activation.
5. Smartphone App Control & GPS Tracking (Optional)
This system can be upgraded to include smartphone app control and 4G LTE GPS tracking. This functionality requires the purchase of an additional GPS002-AA 4G LTE module.
6. Maintenance
6.1. Key Fob Battery Replacement
The key fobs require 2 CR2 batteries. When the battery level is low, replace them to ensure optimal performance of the remote starter and PKE features. Refer to the key fob's design for proper battery access and replacement.
7. Troubleshooting
If you experience any issues with your EASYGUARD EC211PP-BM2-NFC-D2-2 system, please consider the following common troubleshooting steps:
- System Not Responding: Check the key fob battery level and replace if necessary. Ensure you are within the operational range of the system.
- PKE Malfunction: Verify that the key fob is not obstructed or experiencing interference. Ensure the PKE antenna is correctly installed and not damaged.
- Remote Start Failure: Confirm that the vehicle is in a locked state before attempting remote start. Check for any vehicle error messages that might prevent engine start.
- NFC Card Issues: Ensure the NFC card is correctly placed on the designated sensor area.
For complex issues or if troubleshooting steps do not resolve the problem, please contact professional support.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Item Weight | 2.86 pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 9.45 x 6.69 x 3.94 inches |
| Item Model Number | EC211PP-BM2-NFC-D2-2 |
| Batteries Required | 2 CR2 batteries (included) |
| Wireless Remote | Yes |
| Maximum Range | 40 Meters |
| Remote Control Included | Yes |
| Manufacturer | ieasyguard.com |
9. Warranty and Support
9.1. Warranty Information
This EASYGUARD product comes with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
9.2. Customer Support
For technical assistance, installation inquiries, or warranty service, please contact EASYGUARD customer support. You can find more information and contact details on the manufacturer's website: ieasyguard.com.
