Fortress Technologies FS-20 Automobile Alarm User Manual


 
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OPTION PROGRAMMING
NOTE: Options can be instantly restored to Factory Default Values.
To restore default values:
Perform step #1 (See page 10), then press button 3 (trunk). The siren and horn will chirp 4 times and
lights will flash 4 times. Turn OFF Ignition. All programming options will be restored to * Default * values
(See page 10).
1. HORN CHIRPS / PULSES
This option controls the systems Factory Vehicle Horn output. There are 3 selections: Button 1 (Lock) = Horn
Pulse only when alarm is tripped. Button 2 (Unlock) = Horn Chirps for Arm / Disarm and Pulse when tripped.
Button 3 (Trunk) = Horn Chirps for Arm, Disarm, and Pre-warning protection. All settings provide horn pulses
when triggered.
2. PASSIVE ARMING / CHIRP COUNTDOWN
This option controls the Passive (Automatic) Arming feature. If ON, arming will occur 30 Seconds after the
ignition is turned off and the last door has been closed. The LED will begin flashing rapidly while counting down.
If a door is reopened, the system will wait (LED OFF) for the door or zone to close before arming. The unit will
chirp once and flash the lights once. Doors will lock if passive locking is selected. Factory default setting is OFF.
If Passive Chirp countdown is selected, the System will produce a siren chirp every 2 seconds during countdown
until the system arms.
3. PASSIVE LOCKS / CUSTOM OVERRRIDE
PASSIVE LOCKS: This option controls whether the doors will lock when Passive Arming occurs. Note: May
increase the risk of locking keys in the vehicle. When selected ON the alarm will passively lock the doors when
passive arming.
4. IGNITION-CONTROLLED LOCKS
This option controls whether the locks are controlled by Ignition. There are 3 selections: Button 1 (Lock) =
Lock/Unlock with vehicle Ignition. Button 2 (Unlock) = No ignition locks. Button 3 (Trunk) = Ignition lock only.
Doors will not lock if they are open to prevent locking the keys in.
5. DOOR OPEN WARNING (5 or 60 Seconds)
This setting changes the delay time in which the alarm system begins to monitor the Door circuit. This option can
prevent the alarm from giving warning chirps on vehicles with a delayed dome light.