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Clifford Concept 450 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Concept 450 O O w w n n e e r r ’ ’ s s G G u u i i d d e e C C l l i i f f f f o o r r d d...

  • Page 2: Limited Lifetime Consumer Warranty

    limited lifetime consumer warranty Directed Electronics, Inc. ("Directed") promises to the original purchaser to repair or replace with a comparable reconditioned model any Directed unit (hereafter the "unit"), excluding without limitation the siren, the remote transmitters, the associated sensors and accessories, which proves to be defective in workmanship or material under reasonable use during the life- time of the vehicle provided the following conditions are met: the unit was professionally installed and serviced by an authorized Directed dealer;...

  • Page 3: Trademarks And Copyrights

    LOSS, LOSS OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND THE LIKE. NOTWITHSTANDING THE ABOVE, THE MANUFACTURER DOES OFFER A LIMITED WARRANTY TO REPLACE OR REPAIR THE CON- TROL MODULE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty will last or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from State to State.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    contents limited lifetime consumer warranty ....i trademarks and copyrights ..ii what is included ... . .2 important information .

  • Page 5: What Is Included

    what is included Control module and harness Two four-button transmitters Presentation envelope and quick reference card Two window decals XHF antenna/receiver with harness Pre-wired blue status LED PlainView 2 Valet switch 518C neo-siren 504C dual-stage shock sensor with harness 506T audio sensor important information Congratulations on the purchase of your state-of-the-art vehicle security system.

  • Page 6: System Maintenance

    system maintenance The system requires no specific maintenance. Your transmitter is pow- ered by a miniature 3V lithium battery (CR2032) that will last approxi- mately one year under normal use. When the battery weakens, operat- ing range will be reduced and the system will provide a low battery warning chirp indication when disarming.

  • Page 7: Transmitter Configurations

    transmitter configurations Remote Start or Accessory Output Button Accessory Output Button transmitter functions This system uses computer-based code learning to learn the transmit- ter buttons. This makes it possible to assign any transmitter button to any system function. The transmitter initially comes programmed with standard configuration, but may also be customized using the CliffNet Wizard PC program.

  • Page 8: Standard Configuration

    standard configuration Button The arming, disarming, and panic function are controlled by this button. Button The trunk release or accessory output A is controlled by this button. Button Accessory output B is controlled by this button. Button Remote start is controlled by this button. Buttons Silent arm/disarm is controlled by these buttons.

  • Page 9: Using Your System

    using your system The buttons used in the instructions in this manual correspond to the standard transmitter configuration. If your transmitter has been custom configured, the icons on your transmitter buttons may not correspond to the indicated functions. arming You can activate, or arm, the system by pressing on your trans- mitter for one second.

  • Page 10: Disarming

    and programmed for passive locking) at 30 seconds, but the siren will not chirp. The early chirps provide you with a 25-second warning prior to arming. n n o o t t e e : : If any protected entry point (a door or a switch-protected trunk or hood) is open, the system will not passively arm.

  • Page 11: Disarming Without A Transmitter8

    disarming without a transmitter This feature allows you to disarm the system without the transmitter should it be lost, damaged, or disabled. In order to disarm without a transmitter, you must have the vehicle’s ignition key, know where the PlainView 2 Valet switch is located, and have the PIN code. Be sure to check with the installer for the location of the PlainView 2 Valet switch.

  • Page 12: Transmitter Sensor Disable

    transmitter sensor disable To temporarily disable a sensor input, arm the system, press . The lights will flash four times and all warn away trigger zones one, three, and eight are bypassed. Press the buttons again; the lights flash four times and both warn away and full trigger zones one, three, and eight are bypassed until the system is disarmed.

  • Page 13: Auxiliary Channel Bypass

    auxiliary channel bypass Alarm sensor input zones one, three, and eight will be bypassed while a pulsed or timed auxiliary Output is active. panic mode with smart door locking If you are threatened in or near your vehicle, you can attract attention by triggering the system with your transmitter! Just press two seconds to enter Panic Mode.

  • Page 14: Transmitter Valet Mode

    3. After the last digit of the pin code is entered: a. To disarm the system: press and release b. To enter valet mode: Press and hold three seconds. The LED status indicator will light steadily if you are entering Valet Mode and will turn off if you are exiting Valet Mode.

  • Page 15: One-Time Auto-Arming Bypass

    one-time auto-arming bypass This will bypass the auto arm feature once only. With the key, turn the ignition on, then off within two seconds. The siren will chirp once to confirm auto arming bypass. The system will not auto arm. n n o o t t e e : : The system will revert to normal auto arming when the system sees the ignition on for at least three seconds.

  • Page 16: False Alarm Control Technology (Fact Ii)

    or the ignition is turned on. For more information, please refer to the Table of Zones section of this guide. false alarm control technology (FACT II) Your system offers FACT repetitive trigger sequences due to a faulty sensor or environmental conditions such as thunder, jackhammers, airport noise, etc.

  • Page 17: Select Siren Sounds

    select siren sounds To customize siren sounds, please refer to the selectable siren sounds feature in the User Selectable Features grid. Once in programming mode, press on the transmitter to begin playback of the avail- able sounds. Press on the PlainView 2 Valet switch while playing the desired sound to add that sound;...

  • Page 18: Disarming Diagnostics

    tem will monitor that input normally. For example, if your vehicle has interior light exit delay, and you arm the system before the interior light goes out, you may hear Bypass Notification chirps. Once the light shuts off, however, the doors are monitored normally. disarming diagnostics Extra disarm chirps are the Tamper Alert.

  • Page 19: Table Of Zones

    table of zones The zone number is the number of LED flashes used by the system to identify a specific input. The standard input assignments are listed below, along with spaces to write in any optional sensors or switches you have had installed. If the Warning Zone response is triggered, the LED will not report it.

  • Page 20: High Frequency

    high frequency Your system transmits and receives at 433 MHz. This provides a cleaner spectrum with less interference and a more stable signal. smart power up II This security system will store its current state to non-volatile memory. If power is lost and then reconnected the system will recall the stored state from memory.

  • Page 21: Programming Options

    Power Saver in Valet Mode: When the system enters Valet Mode the LED illuminates steadily. If the vehicle is not used (ignition is not turned on) for a period of one hour while the system is in Valet Mode, the LED will shut off. If the system remains in Valet Mode, the LED will come back on the next time the ignition is turned on and then back off.
  • Page 22 Panic mode enabled/disabled: Some states have laws against siren capability while driving. Full trigger response 30, 60, or 90 seconds: This determines how long the full triggered sequence lasts. Some states have laws regulating how long a security system can sound before it is considered a nuisance.

  • Page 23: Cliffnet Wizard Installation Software Programming

    cliffnet wizard installation software programming Cliffnet Wizard provides access to all available system features and some that are not available when manually programming with the Valet switch. Cliffnet Wizard is compatible with Microsoft Windows 95/98/2000/ME/XP/NT so most programming operations can be accomplished by pointing and clicking with a mouse.
  • Page 24 Feature select - Press desired feature. The siren will chirp with each press. The fea- ture can now be changed using the remote control. Feature change - Press tem chirps once, the feature has just turned off; if the sys- tem chips twice, the feature has just turned on.

  • Page 25: User Selectable Features

    user selectable features * This feature is only available with optional IntelliStart connected. ** This feature is only available with optional SmartWindows connected. user selectable features descriptions - column one add new remote (auto learn) Auto-learn new four-button OEM remote controls to the system in the standard button configuration.
  • Page 26 auto (passive) arm - on/off On: When the system sees the ignition turn off and the last protected entry (door, hood, or trunk) close, it will begin a 30-second countdown before arming itself. After the first five seconds, you will hear two chirps and the lights will flash.

  • Page 27: User Selectable Features Descriptions - Column Two

    auto (passive) arm and lock - on/off On: The doors will lock when the system passively arms. This feature only applies when passive arming is programmed on. Off: The doors will not lock when the system passively arms. siren duration - 30/60/90 The system will sound the alarm for the programmed dura- tion (30/60/90 seconds) during an alarm trigger or when the system is put into panic mode.
  • Page 28 fact II on/off On: The alarm will bypass for 60 minutes if zones 1, 3, and 8 are triggered three times within a one hour period. Off: The alarm will respond to zones 1, 3, and 8 inputs indef- initely without bypassing. remote valet on/off On: The alarm can be put into valet mode with the remote control.

  • Page 29: User Selectable Features Descriptions - Column Three

    auto start setting - off/battery only/temp only/battery and temp This feature is only available with the IntelliStart option. Off: The vehicle will not autostart. Battery: The vehicle will only autostart when the car battery gets low. Temperature: The vehicle will only autostart at a preset low temperature.
  • Page 30 accessory b output The transmitter channel programmed into this feature will activate the accessory output. silent mode The transmitter channel programmed into this feature will arm/disarm the system, but the siren will not chirp. remote valet The transmitter channel programmed into this feature will make the system enter/exit valet mode.

  • Page 31: Pin Programming

    pin programming A PIN code can have one to four digits; each digit can be from 0–9. n n o o t t e e : : A PIN code cannot begin with a zero. Programming Procedure Enter the feature location in the installer programming grid. Immediately press and release switch.

  • Page 32: Auto-Immobilization Feature

    PIN Code Confirmation Procedure Begin this procedure within 15 seconds of finishing the programming sequence or the new code will not be set. Turn on the ignition. Enter the new PIN code. Press and hold LED turns on: New PIN code is learned and program- ming is complete.

  • Page 33: One-Time Valet Feature

    Turn ignition on and press the arm/disarm button. Arm the alarm and then disarm the alarm. Turn the ignition on and enter the system valet/PIN code. one-time valet feature This feature allows the system to be put in valet mode only until the next time the ignition is turned on.

  • Page 34: Glossary Of Terms

    glossary of terms Control Unit: The "brain" of your system. Usually hidden underneath the dash area of the vehicle. It houses the microprocessor which mon- itors your vehicle and controls all of the system's functions. Input : A physical connection to the system. An input can be provided by a sensor, pinswitch or through an existing system in the vehicle, such as ignition or courtesy lights.

  • Page 35: Security & Convenience Expansions

    siren sounding and parking light flashing for the programmed duration. Warning Zone Response: Lighter impacts or movement close to the vehi- cle will generate the Warning Zone response. It consists of a warning siren blast or beep. Zone : A zone is a separate input that the alarm can recognize as unique.

  • Page 36: Health Check

    health check Directed Electronics recommends you return to your installing Clifford dealer to have your system checked for correct operation. The first check is due one year after the installation date and at yearly intervals thereafter. n n o o t t e e : : There may be a small charge incurred for this service. ©...
  • Page 37 The company behind this system is Directed Electronics, Inc. Since its inception, Directed has had one purpose, to provide consumers with the finest vehi- ® cle security and car stereo products and accessories available. The recipient of nearly 100 patents and Innovations Awards in the field of advanced electronic technology, Directed 9001 registered.

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