Option Programming Using The Ft-Op500-Kit; Option Programming Using Compatible Remotes; Troubleshooting; Alarm Led Diagnostics - Firstech CM-2300 Installation Manual

Option 1-13: Siren/Horn Mute Control From Remote
Used to enable the remote mute function
1) Open the Vehicle Door
2) Turn on Ignition ( within 5 seconds )
3) Press and Release Lock Button
4) Press and Release Unlock Button
5) Press and Release the Lock Button
6) You will see 2 Parking light flashes indicating Option 1-13 has been enabled.

Option Programming Using the FT-OP500-KIT

The OP500 can be used to change anything in the Option Tables. It is required to change settings in the
Special Option Group.
STEP 1: Make sure system is unlocked/disarmed. Connect the antenna cable to the 4 or 6 pin port on
the top of the OP500. Once connected, the OP500 will power up as long as CN1 on the control module is
connected properly.
STEP 2: Use the left or right arrow keys on the OP500 to select option. Use the up or down arrow
buttons to select the option setting. "1" is the default setting, "2", "3", and "4" are the optional settings.
Special Option Group 1: Change the timed output of Auxiliary 1 and 2.
STEP 3: Hold the "W" (Write) button for 3 seconds. This finalize option changes to the control module.
Wait until OP500 displays "Success" before disconnecting.
To reset the options, hold the "R" (Reset) button and "W" (Write) buttons for 3 seconds. Then hold the
"W" button for 3 seconds.

Option Programming Using Compatible Remotes

Using a remote is a timed process so review this section before beginning. Options cannot be
programmed with 1 button remotes. IMPORTANT: Special Option Groups cannot be programmed with
remotes – OP500 must be used.
STEP 1: Select the option you wish to program. Use the correct remote table below:
How to Program Options With 2 Way Remotes with Separate Lock and Unlock Buttons
Lock +
Tap Key
Option
Unlock for 3
Button
Menu 1
seconds
16
Hold Trunk
Tap Lock Tap Unlock Tap Star
Button for
Button Button
Button
3 seconds
Lock + Key Tap Key
Option
for 3 seconds Button
Menu 2
How to Program Options With 1 Way 4 Button Remotes
Lock + Hold Trunk
Option
Unlock for 3 + Key for 3
Menu 1
seconds seconds
Hold Trunk
Lock + Key
Option
+ Key for 3
for 3 seconds
Menu 2
seconds
STEP 2: Scroll through menu waiting for 1 parking light flash and/or siren chirp per line.
STEP 3: Once finished scrolling through menu, wait for the parking lights and/or siren chirp to confirm
the option number. i.e. option 2-04 will flash and/or chirp 4 times. Select your option using the Lock,
Unlock, Trunk, or Start buttons.
Resetting to Factory Defaults: To reset the options in a particular menu, enter the menu using your
remote. To reset options with a 2 Way remote tap the Trunk button 3 three times. To reset options with a
1 Way remote tap the Trunk button 3 times. Wait for parking lights to flash and/or siren chirp between
each tap. After the third tap, the menu will reset back to default. This must be done for each option menu
that must be reset

Troubleshooting

Alarm LED Diagnostics

When the alarm is triggered, the LED (if installed) will flash a certain amount of times as shown in the
table below.
Priority Trigger
Door/Hood/Trunk/Ign
1
Triggered
nd
2 2 Shock Triggered
nd
2 Auxiliary Input
3
Triggered
4 Panic with remote
17
Hold Trunk
Tap Lock Tap Unlock Tap Star
Button for
Button Button Button
3 seconds
Tap Lock Tap Unlock Tap Trunk Tap Star
Button Button Button Button
Tap Lock Tap Unlock Tap Trunk Tap Star
Button Button Button Button
LED Flash Diagnostic
2 flashes, pause, then repeat
3 flashes, pause, then repeat
4 flashes, pause, then repeat
5 flashes, pause, then repeat