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How a Jaguar Smart Key Works
Jaguar smart key is a convenient method of locking and unlocking your vehicle from an extended distance. Like all electronic devices, it is powered by a battery.
Your car might show a decrease in its effective range of signals if the Smart Key battery begins to run out. The message center can also display an alert "SMART-KEY BATTERY LACKS".
Keyless Entry
With this feature, you'll be in a position to access your Jaguar without having to dig through your pockets or purse. The system utilizes proximity sensors to detect the Jaguar Smart Key fob, that triggers your XE's automatic opening. When you get close to the vehicle, simply hold any door handle and it will unlock and arm itself automatically. You can lock your vehicle by pressing a button on the handle of the door or the key fob when you leave the vehicle.
The technology also enables you to use your Jaguar XE's Power Gesture Trunk Lid feature. It is possible to open the trunk using a gesture. This is great for carrying groceries, sporting equipment or luggage around Gilbert without having to reach for your wallet or purse. This is a great feature for those who haul equipment around Gilbert every day and don't need to reach for their hands.
When you're ready to shut your trunk, just hold the Activity Key up against it. The hazard lights will flash to indicate that it's been successfully connected.
Contrary to other smart keys the Jaguar Smart Key's battery doesn't require replacement. You may notice that your key fob's range is reducing and it will not respond instantly to commands. When this happens, you need to replace the battery as soon as possible.
Panic Alarm
With your Jaguar Smart Key, you can easily turn off your car alarm if it's playing at a maximum volume. The panic button is a basic feature that can be helpful in certain situations.
Press the Smart Key button with a symbol of a headlamp three times in three seconds to trigger the panic mode. The vehicle will be illuminated by lights for 25 seconds and sound the alarm five times to discourage an offender. When you press the button again, the panic alarm is removed.
Another option is to utilize the Jaguar Activity Key to lock and unlock your car without the conventional Smart Key fob inside. Simply slide the Activity Key onto your wrist, shut all doors, switch off your engine and hold the Activity Key up against the Jaguar emblem on your tailgate. Your vehicle will then be secured, and your danger lights will blink to show that your vehicle is secured.
If your Smart Key fob battery is getting low, you'll hear a warning sound and see the message "SMART Key Battery Low" in the center of your vehicle's display. If you have to replace the battery, you must remove the chrome cover on the key fob, then take out the CR2032 battery and replace it with a fresh one facing towards the upwards.
Improved Security
Jaguar's keyless entry system is accessible in a variety of models that eliminate the need to fiddle with your keys when you are getting ready to leave for your Irvine commute. The XE makes use of proximity sensors to detect your key fob when you approach the car, and will automatically unlock and disarm your security when you grasp the door handle. This feature is especially helpful for drivers who tend to lose their keys in the car or have to carry multiple bags, keys and children in the morning before driving to work.
You can also lock your Jaguar using its touchscreen. Simply press the lock icon to lock your vehicle and activate the alarm or press it twice to "double-lock" your vehicle. This ensures that the car cannot be opened or unlocked from inside, even if someone breaks the window to gain access.
If G28 wish to increase the security of your Jaguar, you can use the Guardian Mode in the InControl Remote app. This feature will send a notice to your phone if it detects any unusual movement of your vehicle. A notification will be directly sent to your phone when the vehicle is damaged or altered. This allows you to immediately notify the police. This feature can help protect your Jaguar against theft and is available on all E-PACE F-PACE and I'PACE models.
Convenience
A Jaguar smart key can lock your car without you to turn the knob that allows you to put your keys in a bag or pocket. It can also remotely begin your car so that you can drive away to your Rumson or Colts Neck commute already warmed or cool.
This feature is particularly convenient for those who love the outdoors and aren't willing to leave their car keys in it when they go hiking or biking. Your smart key can be used to alter your car's temperature or seat settings. This allows you to customize your Jaguar before you get inside.
While Jaguar's smart keys are more secure than a standard key fob, you need to be aware when using it in public places like gas stations or restaurants. Because they transmit a low frequency signal, other people may receive the signal and open or start your vehicle from a distance.
Fortunately, this is simple to avoid by using the remote start feature only when you're confident that you're in a secure place and you are certain that no one else will see your smart key. You can also set the alarm from afar which will sound a loud enough to scare away any potential thieves. You can also add an Activity Key to your smartkey to get rid of the need for a keyfob when you are out mountain biking or hiking.