Fortress Automotive Security FS-22 User manual

FS-22
REMOTECONTROLALARM SYSTEM
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
INTRODUCTION
CONGRATULATIONS on yourchoiceofaRemoteAlarmSystembyCrimestopper SecurityProductsInc.This
bookletcontainstheinformationnecessaryforinstalling,using,andmaintainingyouralarmsystem.Ifany
questionsarise,contactyourinstallation dealerorCrimestopper SecurityProductsInc.atthe TechSupport
numberbelow.
*IMPORTANTINFORMATION:PrimaryandOptionalFeatures:
-PRIMARY: Thesearefeaturesthatmustbeconnectedinorderforthe systemtooperateproperly;i.e.the
Siren,L.E.D., +12VPower, Ground, Door pin,FlashinglightsOverride/Program/Valet Buttonetc.
-OPTIONAL: Thesearefeaturestobe connectedifdesiredoragreedupon bythe installingdealer.These
featuresmayalsorequire additionalpartsand/or labor fees.Consultwithyour installerbeforehand;i.e.Door
Locks, Starterdisable, Hood/Trunktrigger, and AuxiliaryRemoteOutputsetc.
This installationbook is designed forthe installer orindividual with an existing understandingof automotive
electrical systems, along with the ability to test and connect wiresfor proper operation. Toease installation,we
suggest thatyou READ THIS MANUAL before beginning your installation.This book isprovidedas aGENERAL
GUIDLINE and the information contained herein may differ from your vehicle.
TECH SUPPORT
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-4:30 PMPacificTime
(800)998-6880
REV. 10-2012
Thisdevice complies withFCC Rules part 15. Operationissubject to
thefollowingtwo conditions: 1) Thisdevicemay not cause interference,
and(2) thisdevice must accept anyinterferencethat may be received,
includinginterferencethat maycauseundesired operation.The
manufacturer isnot responsiblefor anyradioor TV interferencecaused
by unauthorizedmodificationto thisequipment. Suchmodification
could void theuser's authority to operate the equipment.

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TABLEOF CONTENTS
OperationCautions&Warnings……..…………..…………………………………………………………….………2
TheRemoteControl…..……………………………...……………………..……………………….…….….…..……..3
Quick ChartButtonFunctions…..……………..……………….…….………………….…….…………...……….…4
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OperatingInstructions………………………..……………….…….………………….…….…………...……….…5-8
Alarm TriggerDiagnostics.………………..……………….…….………………….…….…………...………………9
CarJack Protection..…………..…………..……………………………………………...…………………..……..…10
TransmitterProgramming.………………………………….…………………………….……………...…………....11
2VehicleProgramming…………..…………..………………….…………………………….…………….……..…..12
BatteryReplacement…….…………………………………….....……………………………..……………..…….…13
DataPortInterface…………………………………………………………………………………………………....…14
OPERATIONCAUTIONS&WARNINGS
CRIMESTOPPERSECURITYPRODUCTS,INC. andits VENDORS shallnotbeliableforanyaccident
resulting fromthe useofthisequipment. Thissystemisdesignedtobe professionallyinstalledintoacar or
vehicleingoodrunningorder.Items,suchasparkingbrake,doorswitches,andallenginesafetyfeatures,
mustbeinperfectworkingcondition.
DAMAGEresultingfrommisuseornegligence isNOTcoveredunderwarranty andwill besubjecttorepair
and/ orreplacement charges.
ITISABSOLUTELYTHEOWNER’SSOLERESPONSIBILITYTO: A)Understandthe operationofthissystem
and itssafetyfeatures.B)Check forproper operation ofthesesafetyfeaturespriortoaccepting deliveryofthe
vehiclefromthe installation facility.C)Check andmaintainthe condition ofthe vehicleandall itemsrelativeto
the properoperation ofthissystemand itssafetyfeatures.
DONOTremote startthevehicleinaclosedgarage. Makesure thatthevehicleisoutdoors,agarage door
isopen,orthereisadequateexhaustventilation.Failuretoobservethisrulecouldresultin injuryordeath
frompoisonousCarbon Monoxide fumes.ThisisespeciallyimportantwhenusingtheTimedSelf-Startfeature
of theunit

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THEREMOTECONTROL
VEH
PANIC
NOTE:TheVEHbuttoncanbeusedtokeepremotecontrol fromaccidentallyoperatingyourvehicle.
VEH1=Green
LED
VEH2=RedLED
RemoteAUXOutputs
(ThruData)
AUX1= Trunk+ Lock
AUX2= Trunk+ Unlock
AUX3= Trunk+ Panic
AUX4= Lock + Panic
(Requires CanbusDataModule
Lock /Arm
Unlock / Disarm
TrunkRelease
PanicMode
VehicleSelect

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QUICK CHART BUTTONFUNCTIONS
Button Button
Functions ButtonOptions Button ButtonFunctionsButtonOptions
LockDoors&Arm
System
Press TwiceforHorn
HonkConfirmation
VEH
Selectsbetween
Vehicle#1and
Vehicle#2
PressandHoldfor
2seconds.LED
ChangesColor
Unlock Doors&
DisarmSystem
PressTwicefor
PassengerDoor
Unlock
VEH
UsedtoDisable
RemoteControl
PressandHoldfor
2seconds.LED
ChangesColor
TrunkPop
Aux#1
Press andRelease
forTrunkPopor
Aux#1
Activates
Aux#1
thru
Data DataModule
SlidingDoor
ValetServiceand
SensorON/Off
ValetModewhen
Disarmed. Sensor
On/OffwhenArmed
Activates
Aux#2
thru
Dataorwire
SteadyMomentary
orDataModule
SlidingDoor
PANIC
NoArm/ Disarm
ChripfromSiren
MomemtaryPress
forSilent Arm/
Disarm
Activates
Aux#3
thru
Data DataModule
Required
PANIC
TriggersFullAlarm
withSiren, Hornand
Flashing Lights
PressandHold2
SecondsforPanic
Mode
Activates
Aux#4
thru
Data DataModule
Required
PANIC
PANIC

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OPERATIONINSTRUCTIONS
ARMING
Toarmthealarmandlockthedoors,press theLockbuttononthetransmitter. Youwill hearasinglesirenchirp
and thelightswill flashonce.The systemwill arm,the doorswill lockand thestarter will be disabled ifthese
optionalfeaturesareinstalled.TheredLEDinthevehiclewillstartflashingafter 5seconds.Afterashortdelay
toallowvehicleand electronics tostabilizethesystemwill be completelyarmed.
DISARMING
Press the Unlockbutton onthetransmitter todisarmthe alarm.Youwill hear2siren chirpsandthe lightswill
flashtwice.TheLEDstopsflashing.Doorwill unlockanddomelightwillturn on iftheoptionsareinstalled.
SELECTIVE SILENTARM/ DISARMTHROUGHREMOTECONTROL
Thissystemcanbearmedanddisarmed withoutsiren chirpsonan“asneeded”basis.Pressandreleasethe
SilentButton forarm/disarmwithoutsiren chirps.The alarmsystemcanbe programmed toalwaysSilentlyArm
andDisarmwithoption number 1.
SELECTIVE ARM/ DISARMwithHORN HONK (programmable)
Ifthe carhornsare connected tothe system,theycan be setuptochirp (honk)witharmand disarm.The
defaultsettingistochirpwithadoublepressoflockorunlock.Thiscanbechanged tochirpwithasinglepress
byoption#3.Alsothechirppulsedurationcanbeadjustedfromshorttolong forquietbeeptoaloud honk.
The choicesare 15,20and40milliseconds.
PASSIVE ARMING MODE(Programmable)
Passive(automatic)Arming occurs30 secondsafter theignitionisturned off and thelastdoorisclosed.Upon
closingthe lastdoor,theunitwill flashthe lightstwiceand LEDwill be flashing rapidlytoconfirmpassive
countdown.If adoorisre-openedwithinthe30-secondperiod,thecountdownstopsandbeginsagainwhen
the door isclosed.Passivearmingprovidesfailsafeprotectionincaseyouforget toarmthesystem.
PASSIVE ARMING withLOCK (Programmable)
The systemcanbe programmed topassivelylockthe doorswhenthesystem passivelyarmsor rearms.The
defaultsetting isOFFbecausepassivelocking increasestheriskoflocking the keysinthe vehiclewhenthe
systemarms/lockspassively,withoutyou pressingtheremote.

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OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
REMOTEPANICPROTECTION
Tosoundthe alarmupon command(panic),press and holdthePanicButton foratleast2secondsuntil the
sirensounds. PresstheUnlockButton toreset panicmode.
IGNITION-CONTROLLEDDOORLOCKS:(ProgrammableOption#13)
The doorswill automaticallylockwhenthe ignitionisturned onand will unlock when the ignition isturned off.
Thisfeaturecanbe programmed on,off, or tolockthe doorsonly. Doorswill notlock iftheyareopen toprevent
lockingthekeys in.
SENSORBYPASS THRUREMOTECONTROL
The shocksensorcircuit can be bypassed thrutheremotecontrolbypressingthe LockandUnlockbutton
within4secondsofarmingthesystem.The SirenChirp3timestoconfirmsensor bypass.
ARM/ DISARMWITHIGNITIONON:(ProgrammableOption#15)
Thisfeature allowsthesystemtobearmedordisarmedwhilethe ignition isinthe ONpositionorvehicleis
running.Thefeatureisdisabled bydefaultandshouldnotbe usedunder normaloperatingconditions.Onan
installationwithanadd-onremotestartmodule,thisoptioncan be enabledtoallowthesystemtobe armedor
disarmedwhenthe vehiclehasbeenremotestarted(Ignition willbeON).Notethatyoucannotusethisfeature
ifyouare alsousing theFull-time carjackprotection.Ifyouaddaremotestartand theIgnitionturnson,a
Carjacktrigger will beactivated.
ACTIVE REARM/ AUTO REARM: (Option#6)
The optioncontrolswhetherthe alarmsystemrearms30secondsafterdisarm. Thisisrequired forinsurance
discounts. Thisishandyif the vehicleisaccidentallydisarmed withoutyourknowledge. Thereare 4choices:
1. ActiveRearmON–The systemwill Rearmand lockthe doorsunless thedoor, hood or trunkisopened.
2. OFF=Default -NoAutomaticRearminPassiveor ActiveMode.
3. AutoRearmwithLock-Thealarmsystemwill alwaysrearmandlockthedoorsafter disarmunless the
ignitionisturnedon. ThisappliestoPassiveandActiveMode. Thischoiceisbest for securitybut
increasestheriskof lockingthekeysinthe ignition.
4. AutoRearmwithoutLock-Thealarmsystemwill alwaysrearmwithout lockingthe doorsafter disarm
unlesstheignitionisturnedon. ThisappliestoPassiveandActiveMode.

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OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
EMERGENCYOVERRIDE/ DISARM
Ifyouhavelostthetransmitter oritstopsworking for anyreason and the Alarm isarmed,youwill havetoopen
the door withthe key,whichwill activatethealarm.Turn theignitiononand press theoverride/programbutton
for about5seconds(until sirenstops).The Alarmwill disarm.If youcontinuetoholdthebuttonforadditional7
seconds,thesystemwill enter the Valet mode.
VALETMODE(SolidLED)
Disablesalarmsystemforvehicleservicing. Thealarmsystemmustbedisarmed toenterValetMode.
1. To Activate ValetModeManually: Turn theignitiononandpress the Valet/overridebutton[about5-6
seconds]until theLEDturnsonsolid. Repeat theprocess toexit VALETmode.
2. ToActivateValet ModewiththeRemote: Press andholdboththeLockandUnlockButtontogether for
about3secondsuntil theStatusLEDturnsonsolid. Repeattheprocess toexit VALETmode.
DRIVER’SDOORPRIORITYUNLOCK:(Optional)
Thisoption separatesunlockofthe driver’sdoorfromthepassengerdoorswiththeremotecontrol.The first
pressofunlockbuttonwill unlockjustthe driver’sdoor.Pressing the unlockbuttona2nd timein4secondswill
unlockthepassengerdoors.
TRUNK / HATCH POP(Optional)
Thisfeature isdesignedtointerfacewithexistingFactorypowertrunkorpowerhatchreleasesystemsandmay
requireadditionalpartsand/orlabor charges.Toeliminatethepossibilityofaccidentallyopening the trunk,there
are (3)optionsfor buttonpress selection.Thisoptionwill allowyoutochangewhether theTrunkrelease
activatebya:
1.DoublepressoTrunkbutton.
2.Single½second press. *Default=Single½secondpress*
3.Press andHold2seconds. Thisoutputstayson untiltrunkbuttonisreleased.

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OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
ARM/ DISARMusing OEMREMOTE(Requires databusmodule)
ThisoptionallowstheOEMfactoryremotetoArmand Disarmthe alarmsystemwhen youlockand unlockthe
doors.Thisfeatureonlyworkson newer CANBUSvehicleusingaDataModulethatsupportsthisfeature.
Default=Off.
2nd AUX. OUTPUT:(RemoteAUX2Output,Option#16)
Thisrequiresprogramming option #16.Consultyour dealerfor availabilityon your vehicle.Toactivatethe
Secondauxiliaryoutput, Press andholdtheUnlockandTrunkButtonat sametime.
DOMELIGHTILLUMINATION(OPTIONAL)
Thisfeatureturnson the vehiclesdomelightupon disarmfor30secondsoruntil thekeyisinsertedandturned
on.Thiswill provideilluminatedentrytoyourvehicleatnightorindimlylitareasfor addedsafetyand security.
Notethat domelight illumination will deactivatethe activerearmfeature if programmed for activerearm.
PRE-WARNINGSHOCK PROTECTION&SENSORADJUSTMENT
Ifalow-levelshocktothe vehicleisdetected,pre-warningprotection will activatesounding 5quicksiren chirps
and 1lightflash.If ahard impactisdetectedtheshocksensor will triggerthe alarmsystemfor20seconds.The
sensor can beadjusted asneededbyturning the adjustmentscrewsclockwisetoincreaseor counter-clockwise
todecreasethesensitivity.The sensor isalsoequippedwith2small indicatorlightstoeasetheadjustment
process.Bluelight =Pre-warningdisturbance(5siren chirps).Redlight =Afull alarmtrip.
ALARMTRIGGERING
Ifthereisan intrusion intothe vehicleorhardimpacttothebodywill soundthealarmandflashthe lightsfor 60
seconds.After60secondsthesystemwill automaticallyshutoff andre-armtocontinue toprotectthe vehicle.
If adoorisleft open,the unitwill cycleasecondtime,bypass the door andstillcontinuetoprotectthe other un-
tamperedzones.
OPENZONEALERT/BYPASS
Ifthesystemdetectsafaultyor open zone(Door,trunkleftopen)whenthesystemisACTIVELYARMED,the
sirenwill chirp 3timesalongwith3lightflashes.The faultyzonewill beautomaticallybypassed.

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ALARMTRIGGERDIAGNOSTICS
PRIORINTRUSIONALERT
Ifthe systemwastriggered inyour absence,the dashLEDwill beflashing rapidly.When the systemis
disarmedyou will hear 3chirpsand 3lightflashes.Carefullyinspectyour vehicletosee ifthere isanydamage
or atheft hasoccurred.
Thissystemsincludesdisarmdiagnostics, throughtheLEDlight, that will helpindeterminingwhat caused the
last trigger ofthealarmsystem. Thisisavaluabletoolindetermininghowthevehiclewastampered withor if
there isafalsealarmproblem, inwhichcaseyoucanmakethe necessaryadjustmentstocorrect the problem.
ChecktheLEDlightforasequenceofflashes:
1LEDFlash=ShockSensorViolation
2LEDFlashes=DoorViolation
3LEDFlashes=Hood Violation
4LEDFlashes=IgnitionViolation
Diagnosticswill resetwhentheIgnition isturnedon orwhenthesystemisre-armed.

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CARJACKPROTECTION
ACTIVE CARJACK:Option17-1
ActiveCarjackisarmedonlythru the remote.Whilethe Ignitionison,pressand holdthe Panicbutton for 3
seconds.Theparking lightswill flash2timesandtheLEDwillbegintoflashrapidlytoconfirmthebeginningof
aCarjackcountdown.40Secondslater,the unitwill beginaCarjackCycleconsisting of20 secondsofpre-
warning chirpsturningintoafull system activationwithsiren/flashing lightpulsesfor up to5min.Turningthe
Ignition offduringaCarjacktriggerwill stopthesirenandlightsandhornbutCarjackprotectionisstill active.If
the Carjacker triestoturn the IgnitionbackON,the vehiclewill notstartandthe Siren andLightsandhornwill
resume for5minutesoruntil theignitionturnsoff.
PASSIVE CARJACK:Option17-3
PassiveCarjackprovidesthe bestprotection.IfaCarjacker opens,anydoorwiththe ignitionon,the system
arms.When the doorcloses,theparking lightswill flash2timesandtheLEDwill begintoflashrapidlyto
confirmthebeginning ofaCarjackcountdown.40Secondslater,theunitwill beginaCarjackCycleconsisting
of20 secondsofpre-warningchirpsturningintoafull systemactivation withsiren,hornsand flashing lightsfor
up to5min.Turning the Ignition off during aCarjacktrigger will stop the sirenandlightsandhorn butCarjack
protectionisstillactive.IftheCarjackertriestoturntheIgnitionbackON,thevehiclewill not startandtheSiren
andLightsandhornwill resume for5minutesoruntil the ignition turnsoff.
ToResetCarjackDuringCountdown: Pressthe UNLOCKbuttononthe remotecontrol,theLEDwillstop
flashing.
To ResetCarjack afterTrigger: Withthe ignitionkeyon,press and holdthe override button for atleast5
seconds.
Note:InPassive carjack Mode,youmust remembertopress theunlockbuttoneverytimethedooris
openedand closedwhiledriving.

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TRANSMITTERPROGRAMMING
NOTE: All transmittersmustbe learnedatthetimeof programming. Thissystemcan learn up to4remotes.
1.Turn keytothe ONposition andpress programbutton4times.
2.After ashortdelay,the unitwill flashthe parkinglights4times,Siren4times,Horn 4timesandstatus
LEDwill beonsolid.
3.Press theLockButtononthe remoteyou wishtoprogram.
4.Youshouldget2lightflashes,2sirenchirpsand2horn honks(optional)indicatingthe unitiswaitingfor
the second codetolearn.Press button#1and#2togetherofasecond transmitter,the unitwill flash3
times,3sirenchirpsand 3hornhonks.Pressthelockand unlockbutton on a3rd or 4th transmitterforup
to4total.Note:Theunitwillnotflashthelightswhenlearningthe4
th code.Turn keyofftoexit
programming mode.
IGN
OFF
WAITFOR
4FLASHES
PRESS4X's
FLASH2,3,or4X's
IGN
OFF
COMPLETE
PRESSLOCK

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2VEHICLEOPERATION/ PROGRAMMING
2VEHICLECONTROL
Your remoteshavethe abilitytocontrolasecondvehiclewithaCrimestoppersysteminstalled.
All Remotesforthatvehiclemustbelearnedatthetimeofprogramming.When youprogramyour remoteat
the secondvehicle,that vehicle’soriginalremotemust alsobe programmed.
VEH
PANIC
Tochangefromvehicle1tovehicle2,pressthe VEH buttonon remotefor about2seconds.TheLEDon
remotewill change fromgreentored.
VEH1=Green
LED
VEH2=RedLED

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BATTERYREPLACEMENT
To Replace theBattery:
The RemoteControlusesthreeCR-2016 Lithium3VoltBatteries. Simplyremovethefour Phillipsscrews
holding thebackcoverinplace. Slide oldbatteriesout and removeplasticcover.Insertthenewbatteriesinto
plasticcover andslideintoplacewiththe (+)endfacingup. Theplasticcoverkeepsthebatteriesfromshorting
outagainstthesideof metalhousing.
BACK
COVER
SCREWS
SCREWS
2016
SLIDE BATTERIES
DOWNTOREMOVE

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2-WayDATAPORT
Somevehiclesrequire aDatabusModuletoBypass the factoryImmobilizerandoperatethekeylessentry
Databusmodulesareused tocommunicatewiththevehiclescomputerat theOBD2DataconnectororCanbus
wires.Thisreducesinstallation error. Crimestopper SystemswithDPSerieshaveadirect DataPort Plug-Infor
the Databusbypassmodule. ThiseliminatesconventionalwiringbetweentheAlarm/RemoteStarter andthe
bypass interfacemodule.
Features Include
•TransponderImmobilizer.
•PassLockImmobilizer.
•O.E.M. AlarmControl.
•R.A.P. Shutdown.
•PowerDoorLocks.
•PriorityUnlock.
•Sliding Doors
•TrunkRelease.
•Parking Lights.
•CourtesyLights.
•Tachometer.
•Heated Seats.
•RearDefrost.
•Driver1and2Memorypresets.
The actualfeaturescontrolleddepend on the vehicleandDatabusmodule.

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