CrimeStopper The Informer II CS-2016FM Operation Instructions Manual
CrimeStopper The Informer II CS-2016FM Operation Instructions Manual

CrimeStopper The Informer II CS-2016FM Operation Instructions Manual

2-way fm paging alarm & remote engine starting system
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CS-2016FM The Informer II™
2-Way FM Paging Alarm & Remote Engine Starting System
CONGRATULATIONS on your choice of the Informer II™ by Crimestopper Security Products Inc. This booklet
contains the information necessary for operating your system. If any questions arise, contact your installation dealer or
Crimestopper Security Products Inc.
*IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Primary and Optional Features
-PRIMARY: These are features that must be connected in order for the system to operate properly i.e. Power,
Ground, LED, etc.
-OPTIONAL: Optional features are connected only if desired or agreed upon by the installing dealer i.e. Horn Honk,
Dome light illumination, Door Locks, Trunk Pop, etc. These features may require additional parts and labor charges.
Consult with your installer about these features BEFORE installation!
CONTACT INFORMATION:
TECHNICAL SUPPORT (800)-998-6880
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Pacific
Website: www.crimestopper.com
E-mail: tech-support@crimestopper.com
CRIMESTOPPER
SECURITY PRODUCTS, INC.
1770 S. TAPO STREET
SIMI VALLEY, CA. 93063

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

INTRODUCTION
REV. B 09.2004
This device complies with FCC Rules part 15. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: 1) This device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference that
may be received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation. The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV
interference
caused
by
equipment. Such modification could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
unauthorized
modification
to
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  • Page 1: Operation Instructions

    2-Way FM Paging Alarm & Remote Engine Starting System OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS CONGRATULATIONS on your choice of the Informer II™ by Crimestopper Security Products Inc. This booklet contains the information necessary for operating your system. If any questions arise, contact your installation dealer or Crimestopper Security Products Inc.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Low Battery Warning – LCD Remote / Setting Clock – LCD Remote……………………………….….…19-20 OPERATION CAUTIONS & WARNINGS CRIMESTOPPER SECURITY PRODUCTS, INC. and its VENDORS shall not be liable for any accident resulting from the use of this equipment. This system is designed to be professionally installed into a car or vehicle in good running order.
  • Page 3: Transceiver / Pager-Remote

    TRANSCEIVER / PAGER-REMOTE PAGER / REMOTE TRANSCEIVER: The hand-held remote transceiver is used to send and receive information from the vehicle. The Control Module transmits High Frequency FM signals from the vehicle to your over long distances. Your range will vary depending on location, terrain, and local RF noise/interference.
  • Page 4: Cs-397Tw Sidekick Remote Control

    The CS-397TW 1-Way sidekick remote adds flexibility to your CS-2016FM. can have the convenience of operating your system without needing to carry the larger pager remote. The Sidekick remote has less range and offers all of the same operation features except for page-back confirmation.
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions - Alarm

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - ALARM Active Arming / Locking: Press button #1 (Lock symbol) on the transceiver. The System will arm emit one siren chirp, one light flash, and the LED will begin to flash. equipped). Starter disable circuit will turn on. displaying a Down Arrow and a Lock symbol followed by the CSP logo.
  • Page 6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - ALARM Disarming While Tripped (Triggered): Disarming the System while it is triggering requires TWO presses of the #2 Unlock Button. The first press of Button #2 Resets the alarm cycle only (system still armed) while a second press will disarm/unlock the system. Selective Silent Arming/Disarming: To Arm or Disarm the system without siren chirps, press and release both Buttons #2...
  • Page 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - ALARM Pre-Warning Shock Protection The Pre-warning (warn-away) feature will activate when a low-level shock or vibration detected by the system’s shock sensor. The alarm will chirp the siren 5 times and flash the lights once to help deter any further tampering with the vehicle. pager/remote will vibrate twice and beep (15X’s).
  • Page 8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - ALARM Emergency Override (Disarm) If you have lost the transmitter or it stops working for any reason and the Alarm is armed, you will have to disarm the system manually. Open the door with the key [alarm will sound], turn the ignition on, and press the override/program button for about 5 seconds.
  • Page 9: Remote Engine Control

    REMOTE ENGINE STARTING - SUCCESSFUL START 1) Press remote start button on the remote transmitter. System will chirp 3 times for audible confirmation. (Chirps can be programmed on or off-See installation manual.) 2) Parking lights flash once, then turn on solid, Ignition/Accessory circuits turn on. 3) After a few seconds, Starter Motor engages, Parking lights and Accessory circuits turn off while cranking.
  • Page 10 UNSUCCESSFUL REMOTE START In the event that the engine does not start on the first attempt, the system shuts down for a few seconds, then attempts to restart the engine a 2 time of up to13 seconds maximum. This should provide ample cranking time for difficult starts, but is limited to 13 seconds to help prevent damage to the starter from over cranking.
  • Page 11 IDLE DOWN MODE (TAKE-OVER OPERATION) This mode allows the unit to take over operation of your idling, parked vehicle while the ignition key is removed and you exit the vehicle. The vehicle is put into a remote running condition before you exit and it will remain running for the programmed run time, until you return, or until the remote start button is pressed.
  • Page 12 REMOTE ENGINE CONTROL TIMED SELF START MODE This mode allows the vehicle to be programmed to self-start every 4 hours and run for the programmed run time. This can be helpful during extremely cold conditions where engine or fluid freeze-up is a concern. !!THE VEHICLE MUST BE OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL VENILATED AREA!! TIMED SELF-START MODE –...
  • Page 13 OPTIONAL TURBO TIMER MODE: IMPORTANT NOTE: This mode requires the use of an extra part called a momentary switch or button that is not included with the kit. Check with your installer about adding this feature. The optional Turbo Timer mode allows the your system to keep your vehicle running for 1 to 5 minutes [selectively] after you remove the key, exit the vehicle, and lock the doors remotely [if you own a Turbo or Turbo Diesel].
  • Page 14: Anti-Carjack Protection

    ANTI CARJACK PROTECTION REMOTE OPERATED CARJACK PROTECTION This feature provides Active Carjack protection through the remote control. When the Ignition is on (vehicle is running), press and hold the #1 LOCK Button and #3 TRUNK Button for 2 seconds. The parking lights will flash 2 times and the LED will begin to flash rapidly to confirm the beginning of a Carjack countdown.
  • Page 15: Led Diagnostics

    The CS-2016FM system includes disarm diagnostics, through the RED LED light, that will help in determining what caused the last trigger of the alarm system. This is a valuable tool in determining how the vehicle was tampered with or if there is a false alarm problem in which case you can make the necessary adjustments to correct the problem.
  • Page 16: Transceiver / Remote Control Programming

    TRANSCEIVER / REMOTE CONTROL PROGRAMMING WAIT FOR (BLUE WIRE GROUNDED) 4 FLASHES PRESS 4X's 2-WAY SYSTEMS & "SideKick" REMOTES FLASH 2, 3, or 4 X's LOCK & COMPLETE UNLOCK PRESS TOGETHER LCD Code-Learn Screen...
  • Page 17: Vehicle Operation

    2 VEHICLE CONTROL Your CS-2016FM remotes have the ability to control a second vehicle with a Crimestopper CS-2016FM or older CS-2015FM system installed. See diagram below on how to switch your remote(s) to vehicle #2 operation. To set up the 2-Vehicle operation you must first program your remotes to Vehicle #2.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting / Faq Section

    US/Domestic systems, power output is limited by FCC Regulations/Specifications.) 3) This CS-2016FM system does NOT use “Paging” or “Cellular” antenna service. There are no monthly fees associated with its operation. The CS-2016FM unit in the vehicle sends a paging signal directly to your pager/remote from its own antenna mounted inside the vehicle.
  • Page 19: Low Battery Warning - Lcd Remote / Setting Clock - Lcd Remote

    WHEN ARMING AND DISARMING MY ALARM HAS IRREGULAR “LONG” SIREN CHIRPS: This is an audible warning that the battery in the LCD pager remote is low. Replace the AAA battery in the pager and your chirps will return to normal. SYSTEM IS NOT SUCCESSFUL AT REMOTE STARTING DURING EXTREME COLD CONDITIONS: Please be aware that during sub-freezing conditions your remote starter may take more that one attempt to start, or it may not successfully start the vehicle after 3 attempts.
  • Page 20 SETTING THE CLOCK (2-WAY- LCD REMOTE) 1. Press and hold all 4 buttons of remote control for approximately 3 seconds until remote beeps. 2. The minute display will begin flashing. Use the lock and unlock button to change the minute up or down to the correct time and then press button #3 (Trunk) to set the minute value.
  • Page 21 Crimestopper Security Products Inc. 1770 So. Tapo Street Simi Valley, CA 93063 (800) 998-6880 ONLINE TECHNICAL SUPPORT www.crimestopper.com/techweb03.html www.crimestopper.com email@crimestopper.com ©2004 Crimestopper Security Products...

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