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1. CLIFFORD The Science of Security Concept 200 Complete Owner s Manual USA Headquarters 20750 Lassen Street Chatsworth California 91311 1 800 CLIFFORD or 1 800 824 3208 or 1 818 709 7551 Canada Headquarters 4513 Dobrin Street Montreal Quebec H4R 2L8 1 800 361 3444 or 1 514 332 4444 UK Headquarters Boundary Business Court 92 94 Church Road Mitcham Surrey CR4 3TD 0800 929949 or 0181 646 8440 Germany Headquarters Schlesische StraRe 27 10997 Berlin 0130 115 681 oder 030 611 2602 Mexico Headquarters Saratoga 804 B Col Portales Deleg Benito Juarez 03300 M xico D F 01 800 021 2543 0 5 605 0382 Clifford systems are covered by one or more of these Clifford Electronics USA patents 4 158 874 4 233 642 4 327 444 4 383 242 4 430 685 4 845 464 4 887 064 4 890 108 4 922 224 4 997 053 5 081 667 5 146 215 5 157 375 5 467 070 5 650 744 and other patents pending United Kingdom customers Please pardon our American English references and spellings Trunk and hood references indicate the boot and bonnet respectively parking lights are indicator lights gas gasoline is petrol a parking lot is a car park Standard Features The following are standard features of this system Some vehicles may require optional parts wiring and a few are incompatible with some features M EC approved Europe m Lifetime warranty see terms amp conditions m One master remote control one compan2. e You ll enter program mode by entering your valet disarming PIN code and pressing the button of the dash or console mounted PlainView 2 switch until you hear a chirp e Press the blank PlainView 2 switch button the same number of times as the column number then the button a number of times equal to the row number Step by step programming instructions 1 Refer to the Table of user selectable features and make note of the column across number and the row down number of the feature s you wish to program 2 Turn the ignition on or start the engine skip this step if the engine is running 3 Enter your valet disarming PIN code then press and hold the button of the PlainView 2 switch for about 4 seconds until you hear a siren chirp 4 Select the feature column Press and release the blank button of the PlainView 2 switch the same number of times as the column number you wish Pause You will hear the same number of chirps as the column number audibly confirming your selection 5 Select the feature row Press and release the button the same number of times as the row number You ll will hear a chirp each time you press to help you count NOTE You have 5 seconds to enter the row number after selecting the column number If you wait too long the system jumps back to the Feature Select position this is indicated with 3 chirps If you wait another 60 seconds the system will exit program mode 6 Pause You will
3. Courtesy light s turn on when you disarm with the remote Smart AutoTesting self diagnostics m With specific trigger amp sensor identification m Malfunction AutoBypass m Automatic trigger remoniforing if trunk hood was open when arming Smart Prior Intrusion Attempt Alert m With specific trigger amp sensor identification M TotalRecall 8 event trigger sensor memory report m With specific trigger amp sensor identification Remote control code learning m Clear all remotes if ever lost or stolen M LED status indicator Flash indications reveal status m Automatic battery saving mode m Multiple vehicle control from the same remote control m Multiple sensor trigger inputs m User programmable features m SecureAccess coded programming m Programmable even while driving Not available on European models in compliance with EC95 56 NOTE Your system MUST be installed by an Authorized Clifford Dealer in accordance with the instructions we supply them The system is intended for automobiles with a 12 volt battery and gasoline or diesel powered engine Other than the remote controls this system has no user serviceable parts Your Authorized Clifford Dealer can correct any system wiring problems and if ever needed can return any malfunctioning component to Clifford Electronics for repair replacement under the warranty terms and conditions noted in this manual Maintenance Your Clifford system requires no maint
4. 2 Since the Lock upon AutoArming feature is in column 3 row 2 of the Table go to column 3 by pressing the blank button on the PlainView 2 switch three times Wait for the 3 chirp column 3 confirmation Then press the button twice you ll hear a chirp each time you press the button After a brief pause you ll hear 2 chirps to confirm that Lock upon AutoArming is now on 3 Since FACT is also in column 3 there is no need to reselect column 3 Therefore you can go straight to the row selection Select row 4 by pressing the button four times After a brief pause you ll hear one chirp to confirm that FACT is now off 4 You ll note that the Remote valet mode feature is at column 2 row 3 To change to column 2 press the blank button twice then wait for the 2 chirp column 2 confirmation Press the button three times to select row 3 After a brief pause you ll hear one chirp to confirm that the Remote valet mode feature is now turned off 5 To exit the program mode turn the ignition off You ll hear 3 chirps to confirm program mode exit Reset All Features If you wish to reset all the user selectable features to their normal factory presets you can do so simply by choosing the Reset all features selection column 1 row 7 on the Table of User Selectable Features If you do so all features except the programmed remote controls and your valet code will be reset to the factory settings that are indicated in BOLD type on the Table
5. See User selectable features Remote siren silencing If triggered by a non threatening event you can silence the siren without remotely disarming Press button 1 master remote or button m companion while the siren is sounding Two chirps confirm that the sensor activated the alarm and the system is remaining armed Four chirps confirm that the system is still armed but that the ignition is on or the hood trunk or a door is open and that this may indeed be a genuine theft attempt E Automatic noise abatement Alarm sounding is limited to five siren duration cycles even if a door is left open in the wake of an intrusion E Long term chirp silencing You may silence the arm and disarm chirps on a long term basis until you decide to restore them Your vehicle s parking light flashes will continue to provide visual confirmation of remote controlled system arming and disarming See User selectable features Selectable siren duration non European models only You may change the factory set 30 second siren duration to 60 or 90 seconds via the programming procedure or via the CliffNet Wizard software See User selectable features Personalized Siren Sounds non European models only The Medallion siren sounds six different alarm sounds You may turn any of the six sounds on or off via the User selectable features programming to create a different combination of sound patterns So if you hear a siren at a distance you will know for sure whether
6. hear either one or two chirps Two chirps ON one chirp OFF If there is a NOTE for the selected feature perform the actions noted NOTE Some features such as AutoStart column 2 row 4 used with the optional IntelliStart 4 accessory have multiple settings Simply reselect the feature additional times to progress through each possible setting 7 You may now select another feature or exit program mode a To select another feature in that same column repeat step 5 within the next 5 seconds after 5 seconds 3 chirps mean you are back to the Feature Select position b To select a different feature column go to step 4 c To exit program mode turn the ignition off you ll hear 3 chirps and the LED will turn off If driving just wait 60 seconds and the system will automatically exit program mode If you make an error just turn off the ignition and start again EXAMPLE Turn on Lock upon AutoArming and turn off Remote Valet Mode and FACT In the following example we will change the settings of three different features in just one programming session We will turn on the Lock upon AutoArming feature to set your vehicle s power locks to automatically engage whenever the system AutoArms turn off remote controlled valet mode and turn off the FACT anti falsing feature 1 Enter program mode as previously noted ignition on enter your valet code press and hold the button on the PlainView 2 switch until you hear a chirp
7. is handy when refueling or washing your car The system s factory set valet disarming PIN code is 2 blank NOTE If you temporarily lose the use of your remote controls you can disarm the system by enabling valet mode Entering a code To enter your PIN code press the button the appropriate number of times on the Plain View 2 switch followed by the blank button To enter a zero you simply press the blank button EXAMPLE To enter a code of 1203 you would press blank blank blank blank To enable valet mode 1 Turn the ignition switch to its ON position or start the engine if it is not already running 2 Enter your valet disarming PIN code on the PlainView 2 switch 3 Continue pressing the blank button for 4 seconds Release the button The LED will continue to remain on for ongoing visual confirmation of valet mode To exit valet mode and restore normal operation 1 Turn the ignition switch to its ON position or start the engine if it is not already running 2 Enter your valet disarming PIN code on the PlainView 2 switch The LED will turn off Remote Controlled Valet Mode Valet mode turns off all security features and prevents AutoArming when for instance having your car washed To turn valet mode on off press the LevelShift button twice then button 1 master remote or simultaneously press the and buttons companion remote Two parking light flashes confirm valet mode on one flash confir
8. of User Selectable Features To reset all remote controls use the Clear all remotes feature in column 2 row 6 To reset your valet code use the Set a new secret valet code feature in column 2 row 7 Table of User Selectable Features Feature Select 1 blank press 2 blank presses 3 blank presses 4 blank presses papes Nc Amoon ac 2 presses apres wail NOT USED Lock upon AutoArming off on hg a Ss cy eames Aine einen POTES repent am ee ee e 5 presses AutoLock off on BlackJax anti carjacking off on NOT USED ities a Pe a cel see Nore NOT USED non chown ou pee Jee ae Oe Requires optional wiring or accessory ask your Clifford Dealer for details Not available on European models due to EC regulations NOTE 1 Press button 1 of the new MASTER 5 button remote control You will hear one chirp Immediately press button 1 again You will hear two chirps to confirm that the new remote control has been added NOTE 2 Selection of this feature will cause the system to sound a few seconds of siren sound 1 Press the blank button to turn on this sound or the button to turn it off The system will then sound a few seconds of sound 2 Repeat blank ON OFF for each of the six sounds NOTE 3 You ll hear two chirps to indicate all remotes have been cleared from memory You must now add new existing remotes with the Add master remote control feature and or the Other vehicl
9. on the dashboard or console unless the system is in valet mode You may turn this feature on or off any time Enable disable the anti carjacking feature You may enable or disable the BlackJax anti carjacking feature see User selectable features or temporarily override it via the PlainView 2 Coded Valet Mode Your secret disarming PIN code Unless the BlackJax anti carjacking feature is turned off or the system is in valet mode 20 seconds after you switch on the ignition and press the brake or open and close a door while the engine is running you must enter your secret disarming PIN code on the PlainView 2 switch mounted on the dashboard or console to let the system know it is you who is driving Your system s factory set PIN code is the single digit 2 Entering a code To enter your code press the button the appropriate number of times on the PlainView 2 switch on the dashboard or console followed by the blank button To enter a zero you simply press the blank button EXAMPLE To enter the factory set code of 2 you would press and release the switch in this manner blank EXAMPLE To enter a code of 1203 you would press blank blank blank blank IMPORTANT What you MUST do fo drive your car If you have the BlackJax feature turned on until you set your own PIN code you will use the factory set default code of 2 To drive your car you must do the following 1 Shut all doors then start the engin
10. the remote then snapping the case back together at the bottom Two Point Autolmmobilization While armed your system immobilizes both the starter and ignition systems of your vehicle to prevent a thief from starting the engine The engine will remain immobilized even if a thief were to cut power to the system or find and remove the system control unit EC compliance in Europe only Unlike the AutoArming feature noted above Autolmmobilization occurs 30 seconds after turning off the ignition regardless of opening closing the doors When you remotely disarm you have 30 seconds to start the engine If more than 30 seconds pass Autolmmobilization occurs as indicated by the LED repeatedly flashing but at a slower than normal armed rate If Autolmmobilization occurs use the remote control to arm and then disarm or use the engine restart feature below Optional Wireless Immobilizer Clifford s optional Wireless Immobilizer interrupts a third point in the vehicle such as the fuel pump This Clifford innovation provides immobilization without any wires to the control unit so a thief could not find the Wireless Immobilizer even if he tried tracing the system wires Operation of the Wireless Immobilizer is automatic and user transparent BE sure to keep the record your Clifford installer provides as to the location of the Wireless Immobilizer in case your vehicle needs future servicing NOTE If your vehicle s engine ever stalls t
11. and lock or unlock the doors wa no 1 Optional wired accessory 1 usually optional trunk release eZ no 2 Silently arm or disarm and lock or unlock the doors ala no 3 Unassigned or IntelliStart 4 accessory remote engine starting no 4 Optional wired accessory 2 usually remote timed headlight activation or turbo timer oe 1 time 1 Unassigned or SmartWindows 4 accessory full open or post arm venting am dia 1 time 2 Optional wired accessory 3 usually IntelliVoice 4 voice synthesis on off ame 1 time 3 Unassigned a fa 1 time 4 Remote valet mode entry exit o k 2 times 1 Remote override of the optional Dual Zone Proximity Sensor 4 ee a 2 times 2 Unassigned or IntelliStart 4 LowTemp or LowBattery AutoStart and manual transmission SafeStart 2 times 3 Unassigned 2 times 4 Unassigned 3 times 1 Unassigned 3 times 2 Remotely adjust sensitivity of the Dual Zone Piezo Sensor 3 times 3 Unassigned 3 times 4 These buttons channels can be assigned to control Clifford systems and accessories on your other vehicles ACG 2 Anti CodeGrabbing 2 ACG 2 protects you and your automobile from code grabbing devices Code grabbers record from hundreds of feet away the code sent by your car alarm remote control code grabbers are very similar to but simpler than cellphone cloning devices The thief then plays back the code when you re gone instantly disarming the alarm and unlocking the doors It s like leaving your keys an
12. caution nearby drivers and draw attention to your stolen vehicle The system ignores the remote control at this point since the carjacker most likely has it Then when the carjacker slows for a turn or traffic BlackJax safely shuts down the engine and prevents it from being restarted Concept 200 assures the thief cannot restart the engine even if he were to find and remove the system control unit Unable to restart the engine and with your vehicle stalled in the middle of traffic siren wailing and lights flashing the carjacker has no choice but to abandon your car The same occurs to anyone who steals your parked car from you at a gas station or in a parking lot which are the most common carjacking sites To recover your vehicle you simply walk a block or two to your car enter your PIN personal identification number code and the system releases control of the vehicle to you Your secret PIN code tells the system that the car is being driven by an authorized person If you or a passenger opens and closes a car door at any point while the engine is running as would occur in a carjacking attempt you must again enter your secret code VERY IMPORTANT The factory setting for the anti carjacking feature is OFF Once you are familiar with the following we suggest you turn this feature ON see the User selectable features section When anti carjacking is on each time you begin driving you MUST enter your PIN code via the PlainView 2 switch
13. confirm the AutoArming countdown is progressing Then 25 seconds later the system will AutoArm E Lock upon AutoArming To ensure you can t accidentally lock your keys inside the car the system is factory set not to lock the doors upon AutoArming To change this setting see User selectable features E Instant AutoArming bypass Prevents AutoArming when fueling the vehicle and at other times when you wish to temporarily bypass AutoArming To activate Instant AutoArming Bypass rapidly turn the ignition switch to ON then OFF You will hear a siren chirp to confirm that the system will not AutoArm The system automatically reverts to its normal operating mode when you next start the engine PlainView 2 Coded Valet Mode All car alarms have a valet mode that turns off the security features This mode turns off the alarm if the system is not responding to the remote However thieves disable other alarms by flicking this easy to find hidden valet switch In contrast your system has safeguards that ensure a thief cannot enable the valet mode as a way of turning off your system To enable valet mode the driver must first enter the secret valet disarming PIN personal identification number code the same PIN code described in the BlackJax anti carjacking section on the PlainView 2 switch mounted on your vehicle s dash or console When the system is in valet mode it overrides AutoArming and all other security features which
14. d remote in the door Many non Clifford alarms can be defeated that easily and some of the latest smart code grabbers can even decipher the code hopping jumping sequence used by other car alarm manufacturers In contrast your Concept 200 uses complex digital signal processing and unbreachable code encryption to randomly change the digital code every time you use the remote control Your remotes will never transmit the same code twice and the control unit will never accept the same code twice Thus the code played back by the code grabber even the latest generation smart code grabbers will never be accepted by your Concept 200 system Adding new remote controls For other drivers or to control Clifford G4 systems on your other cars with the same remote you can buy additional remote controls from any Clifford Dealer or direct from the Customer Service Department of your nearest Clifford Headquarters listed on the front cover and program them into the system yourself Concept 200 will respond to as many as four remote controls NOTE Clifford G4 systems will respond only to G4 type ACG 2 remote controls Older Clifford ACG and non ACG remote controls are not compatible with G4 systems To add a new master 5 button remote control use the Add new master remote feature column 1 row 1 of the User selectable features table To add a new companion 4 button remote program each button and button combination to the specific functions noted
15. e 2 Enter the factory set disarming code of 2 X blank you may do this while driving if you wish 3 The dashboard LED will flash on for an instant to confirm proper code entry You may now drive or continue driving the vehicle What you MUST do if you hear 5 siren chirps while driving If you forget to enter your PIN code the system will remind you 20 seconds after you begin driving by chirping the siren 5 times and flashing the LED At this point you have another 20 seconds to enter your PIN code When entered the LED will stop flashing and the siren will chirp once to audibly confirm proper code entry If the proper code is not entered within 20 seconds after the 5 chirp signal the engine will shut down as soon as you slow for traffic or a turn You may enter your disarming code even after the engine is shut down Once the proper disarming code is entered you will be able to resume driving Guessing your code won t help a carjacker What if the carjacker is familiar with Clifford s patented PlainView 2 coding system and tries guessing codes at random No problem After three incorrect codes are entered the system will ignore any further code entries for a short time So even if the carjacker were to actually stumble upon your code during this time he would still not be able to silence your system or restart the engine How to set your own valet disarming PIN code Your secret valet disarming PIN code will be used to deac
16. e s remote feature NOTE 4 Immediately PRESS THE BLANK BUTTON THEN enter your new code wait for the two chirps then turn off the ignition you ll hear 3 chirps to confirm program mode exit You MUST now turn the ignition back on and then re enter your new PIN code If the LED flashes on your new code has been accepted If the LED does not light the two codes did not match and the system has reverted to your previous code NOTE 5 Lets you arm disarm with a new companion remote control or ANY remote including 5 button master type of a Clifford G4 system on your other vehicle s For instance to set button of the other car s companion remote to arm and disarm your Concept 200 select column 4 row 1 then press button of the other vehicle s remote youll hear one chirp Immediately press button a second time you will hear a 2 chirp confirmation Button of the other vehicle s remote will now arm disarm your Concept 200 on this vehicle NOTE 6 The features in this column allow you to control your system with the remote control of a G4 system on your other vehicle s Just select the function you wish then press the unused button or button combination on the other remote that you want to use to perform that function on this system you will then hear the chirps noted NOTE You must first set a button or button combination on the other car s remote that will arm disarm the system column 4 row 1 before these others wil
17. e Turn the ignition off The system is now in valet mode Sov If the LED does not illuminate the new code you programmed and the one you just entered do not match In such a case the system will revert to the previous code 8 To exit valet mode and return to normal operation turn the ignition on and enter your code Your remote controls The 5 button master remote control and the 4 button companion remote are sophisticated miniature radio transmitters each powered by a tiny battery 12 volt alkaline for the master remote a 3 volt lithium battery for the companion remote A weak remote control battery will reduce range the system will warn you if the battery in your remote is nearing the end of its useful life see the Low battery warning section for details Electrical radio frequency interference obstructions weather conditions and even sunspots can interrupt the signal from your remote to the system The remote controls are the keys to your system But these remote controls are much more secure than car keys because each incorporates our ACG 2 Anti CodeGrabbing 2 technology with trillions of digital codes for the ultimate protection against remote control cloning devices You will use your Concept 200 remote control to arm and disarm the system lock and unlock the doors activate deactivate the panic feature enter exit valet mode and command options such as a remote trunk release power window control electric garage door interface o
18. e option If the optional remote trunk release was installed you may use button 2 of the master remote control or the em button of the companion remote to release the trunk latch The system s electronic interlock prevents unintentional activation of the remote trunk release when you drive or when the system is armed The Smart Trunk Release feature requires installer programming so if you have the optional trunk release installed you may want to verify that it will NOT activate when the system is armed If it can be activated while armed causing the alarm to sound please return to your installing Clifford Dealer and have them correct this it only takes a couple minutes and there will be no charge to you 8 Timer options The system s built in electronic timer can be optionally wired to provide one of several different functions Timer duration settings can be made by your installing Clifford Dealer or by you via the CliffNet Wizard Ask your Authorized Clifford Dealer for further details Remote controlled timed headlight activation option The timer can be wired to provide remote controlled headlight activation for any duration you wish between 1 second and 4 minutes allowing you to remotely light your way to and from the vehicle by pressing the LevelShift button once then button 1 on the master remote control or pressing the gt button on the companion remote control Window AutoClose option The timer can automatically clo
19. ed with your system you can use our CliffNet Wizard software to access your system through your Windows PC CliffNet Wizard will show you on your PC screen all your user programmable feature settings You can change settings simply by mouse clicking the graphical button for each feature You can customize features add or delete remote controls change remote control button assignments view a chronological history of trigger and sensor activations and much more It s actually fun And secure To learn more and download this free software go to www clifford com wizard Not available on European models in compliance with EC95 56 10 User selectable features You may set many of the features to your own preferences Once you ve changed a few settings you ll find that programming the system is so easy that you can even do it while driving The system comes with all of its features preprogrammed as noted by the bold type in the Table of user selectable features To change any of the settings use the steps noted below To restore the feature to its factory setting just repeat the procedure NOTE For greater programming ease and even more system control consider the CliffNet Wizard Windows PC software interface www clifford com wizard How to change a user selectable feature Briefly here s how it will work e You will pick a feature from the following Table of User Selectable Features noting the feature s column and row numbers
20. enance except for periodic replacement of the remote control batteries This product like any electrical device in your vehicle requires your car battery be in proper working order and fully charged To ensure proper operation periodically have your vehicle battery load checked at any local garage mechanic Also make sure the battery cables and connections are tight and free from corrosion Welcome to the world of high technology vehicle security and convenience leading manufacturer of high technology vehicle security systems Our commitment to technological innovation quality and reliability is clearly evident ang mana on the purchase of your Clifford Electronics mobile security convenience system Clifford Electronics has long been recognized as the in your Clifford system Yet despite all its sophistication your system is amazingly easy to use never more difficult than a few presses of a button BlackJax vehicle recovery anti carjacking feature Concept 200 s BlackJax feature provides a safe and effective means of recovering your vehicle after a theft or carjacking In a carjacking situation the sooner you are out of the car the better Don t resist or take anything with you just get out and get away The instant the car door is opened your Concept 200 takes charge First it allows the carjacker to drive a short distance ensuring your safety Then it repeatedly flashes the brake lights and continuously sounds the siren to
21. ger in the vehicle This sensor override is visually confirmed with 4 flashes of the indicator lights The sensor is automatically restored the next time you arm User Selectable AutoLock and AutoUnLock Some vehicles are incompatible with the AutoLock and AutoUnLock features For your safety and that of your passengers the doors automatically lock the instant you turn on the ignition When you turn the ignition off AutoUnLock automatically unlocks the doors These are user selectable features How to interpret the LED status indicator The LED on your car s dashboard or console will inform you of the system status LED Condition Meaning off System is disarmed and in normal operating mode i e valet mode is off On Valet mode is on the vehicle may be entered without having to disarm Flashing rapidly ignition off System is armed and protecting your vehicle Flashing slowly System is disarmed but the Two Point Autolmmobilisation has been engaged European models only Flashes pause flashes Either an error such as arming with the trunk open or indicates the trigger or sensor that was tripped Automatic Battery Saving Mode To conserve vehicle battery power the LED actually draws more current than the entire control unit if the system has remained continuously armed for 48 hours the flash rate will automatically slow to half the normal rate After 96 hours it slows to one quarter Smart trunk releas
22. he Wireless Immobilizer WILL engage You must turn the ignition all the way to OFF in order to restart Engine Restart Feature Europe only In compliance with EC requirements the AutoImmobilization will automatically engage thirty seconds after shutting down the engine Thus AutoImmobilization may occur while waiting for a train to pass or other delay To restart 1 Turn the ignition switch to the ON position 2 Press button 1 of the master remote control or button af f of the companion remote 3 You may now start the engine User Selectable AutoArming If this feature is enabled and you forget to remotely arm the system automatically arms itself 30 seconds after the vehicle doors are closed For your convenience if you re open any door s within the 30 second countdown AutoArming restarts the 30 second delay from the beginning after all doors are closed Concept 200 has these additional features E AutoArming entry delay If you temporarily lose the use of your remote controls you may turn on the AutoArming entry delay feature If this feature and AutoArming are turned on it allows you to enter the car if it previously AutoArmed and silently disarm the system by turning on the ignition within 15 seconds of opening the door See User selectable features column 3 row 3 E Visual acknowledgment Five seconds after you exit close all the doors and the interior light has turned off the indicator lights flash twice to
23. he serial number repair or alteration outside our factory or any use violative of instructions furnished by us will void the warranty This warranty is limited to defective parts and specifically excludes any incidental or consequential damages connected therewith This warranty is not transferable Clifford Electronics makes no warranty against theft This warranty is not to be construed as an insurance policy against loss Warranty on installation labor removal and reinstallation charges are not the responsibility of Clifford Electronics Inc
24. hree times then button 3 You will hear one chirp and the LED will turn on 3 To test the primary alarm zone press button 4 you will hear a 2 chirp confirmation then firmly thump the top of the A pillar the area between the side windows near the roof heel of your fist If the impact is strong enough to trigger the primary zone you will hear a siren chirp To change sensitivity press button 4 to reduce sensitivity button 2 to increase sensitivity Higher and higher pitched confirmation chirps will acknowledge sensitivity increases lower and lower tones decreases You can again test the new setting by thumping the top of the A pillar You may now press button 3 to adjust the warning zone as noted in 3a below or press button 1 to fully exit the sensor adjustment mode you will hear 3 chirps a For the Piezo Sensor warning zone press button 3 you ll hear 1 chirp Then use the same procedure as above but thump less forcefully for the warning zone When done press button 1 to reselect the primary zone you will hear 2 chirps then button 1 again to fully exit sensor adjustment mode you will hear 3 chirps Remote controlled override of the optional Proximity Sensor Pressing LevelShift button twice then button 2 on the master remote control or buttons ai f on the companion remote or anytime while the system is armed will override the optional Proximity Sensor This comes in handy when you must temporarily leave a pet or a passen
25. in column 4 Automatic remote control low battery warning If your remote control battery is low you ll hear an unusually low pitched chirp when you remotely disarm your Concept 200 Replacement batteries are available from any Authorized Clifford Dealer Remote control battery replacement Replacement of a remote control battery is fairly easy but any Authorized Clifford Dealer will be happy to do it for you without cost provided that you buy the replacement battery at their shop it s also a good idea to keep a spare of each battery in your glove box just in case Master remote 1 Unscrew the retaining screw on the back of the remote control 2 Carefully pry apart the remote control case with your fingernails or a small thin screwdriver blade near the keyring opening you may leave the keyring in place 3 Remove the old battery noting the and indications and replace it with the new one 4 Put the enclosure back together by first aligning the LevelShift button side then the top of the remote then snap the case back together at the bottom 5 Reinsert the retaining screw but DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN Companion remote 1 Insert a small thin screwdriver blade in the slot near the keyring opening you may leave the keyring in place and turn it to separate the two halves 2 Remove the old battery noting the and indications and replace it with the new one 3 Put the enclosure back together by first aligning the top of
26. ion remote m Extended range m ACG 2 Anti CodeGrabbing protection m Low remote control battery warning m PlainView 2 coded valet mode m Select your own secret code M BlackJax anti carjacking self recovery system m Remote controlled valet mode m Built in two point Autolmmobilizer m Remotely Adjustable Dual Zone Piezo Sensor detects both minor impacts and theft related tampering m Smart DataPort input m For complete optional control of your system via your Windows PC m For smart accessory interfacing m FACT anti false alarm circuitry m Selectable headlights left on warning m Passive AutoArming if you forget to arm with the remote control m Lock upon AutoArming self locking m Visual AutoArming countdown confirmation m Instant AutoArm bypass m High Output Medallion Siren m Selectable Personalized Siren Sounds m Remote controlled chirp muting m Selectable QuietChirps LoudChirps m Long term selectable chirp muting m 30 60 90 second selectable siren duration m Remote siren silencing without disarming if falsely triggered m Smart optional remote trunk release prevents falsing m Power door lock control some vehicles may require optional relays m Ignition switch controlled AutoLocking AutoUnlocking Remote panic feature m Smart panic locking unlocking based on whether the engine is on off m Built in timer circuit for optional timed headlight activation or turbo timer m Built in parking light flasher
27. it is your car or someone else s See User selectable features column 1 row 2 What s more with the optional CliffNet Wizard software and DataPort Replicator Cable you may select up to six sounds from more than a dozen different siren sound choices for truly unique customization E Choose when your Personalized Siren Sounds play For more information at a distance you may choose to have your Personalized Siren Sounds play every time the alarm is set off or you may set them to sound them only upon trigger activation When set to trigger only the basic siren wail will sound if a sensor is activated but the Personalized Siren Sounds will play if the hood trunk or a door is opened See User selectable features column 1 row 3 EC regulations prohibit this feature in Europe Remotely Adjustable Dual Zone Piezo Sensor The Dual Zone Piezo Sensor detects theft related vibrations impacts and triggers the alarm It also has a secondary warning zone that can detect less serious occurrences such as someone bumping your car with their car door and will sound a brief warning tone If needed you can adjust sensitivity of these sensor zones via your remote control as described in the following section To prevent falsing system sensors are bypassed when the engine is remotely started if you have the IntelliStart 4 option Ask your Authorized Clifford Dealer about these optional sensors that will further enhance the security of
28. jar 5 flashes Trunk open ajar 6 flashes Hood open ajar 7 flashes Ignition switch was turned on while the system was armed 8 flashes Three or more incorrect valet codes were entered 9 flashes BlackJax anti carjacking countermeasure was triggered 10 flashes Power tampering or the vehicle battery is very low Tf your vehicle has a factory installed feature that turns off or dims the interior courtesy lights several seconds after you exit the vehicle the system cannot provide this indication 9 Automatic malfunction bypass with AutoReMonitoring The system automatically bypasses any faulty point and arms all other triggers and sensors for the utmost possible protection If you accidentally arm with the hood trunk or a door open just close it no need to disarm and rearm and the system will again monitor that point Smart prior intrusion attempt alert If you hear three chirps when you disarm it means that a trigger or sensor was activated in your absence When you turn on the ignition the LED will flash 1 10 times pause then repeat the flash cycle 4 more times Count the flashes in one cycle and refer to the chart above Multiple event TotalRecall The system s memory records the identity of the last eight activated or malfunctioning triggers and sensors which allows your installer to instantly track down malfunctions To identify the triggers and sensors held in the system s memory use the following procedure 1 Remote
29. l be accepted Lifetime limited factory warranty terms amp conditions Clifford vehicle security systems and accessories require professional installation by an Authorized Clifford Dealer Unless the system is sold and installed by an Authorized Clifford Dealer all product warranties and guarantees are void UK This does not affect your statutory rights As the manufacturer Clifford Electronics warrants to the original consumer purchaser the system control unit and remote controls to be free from defects in material and workmanship for as long as you own the vehicle in which the system was originally installed All other parts of the system and accessories to the system are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for one 1 year from the date of purchase Clifford Electronics will repair or replace at its option and free of charge during the warranty period any system component that proves defective in material or workmanship under normal installation use and service provided the product is returned to our factory by an Authorized Clifford Dealer transportation charges prepaid Products returned to our factory must be accompanied by a photocopy of the purchase receipt In the absence of such purchase receipt the warranty period shall be one 1 year from the date of manufacture Any damage to the product s as a result of misuse abuse neglect accident incorrect wiring improper installation destruction or alteration of t
30. ly arm and disarm while pressing the blank button on the PlainView 2 switch 2 The LED will flash 1 10 times to indicate the most recently activated point pause flash 1 10 times to indicate the second most recently activated point and so on 3 Write down the number of flashes between pauses and refer to the chart above With the optional CliffNet Wizard you Il see this chronological report right on screen Headlights left on warning Your Concept 200 can be set to issue a warning sound if you shut off the engine and open a door without first turning off the headlights This feature is factory set to off since most vehicles already have a similar feature To have this feature set on please see your installing Authorized Clifford Dealer SmartPowerUp 2 If power is removed SmartPowerUp 2 ensures the system automatically restores itself to its previous state when power is restored So if a thief disconnects the power and then restores it in an attempt to start the car the system will re arm and instantly sound the siren while continuing to immobilize the starter If your vehicle is to be serviced by a mechanic just put the system in valet mode If the mechanic needs to interrupt power your system will automatically return to its valet mode state when power is restored there will be no alarm activation Optional CliffNet Wizard amp DataPort Interface Connector If you opted to have the Clifford DataPort interface connector install
31. mote or button mip companion OPEN THE TRUNK remote while the system is in its disarmed state TO REMOTELY TURN If you have this option press the master remote LevelShift button once then button 1 or ON HEADLIGHTS press button companion remote to turn on the headlights for 10 seconds TO REMOTELY If you have this option press button 4 master remote or button companion remote to remotely start the engine or shut it START THE ENGINE down if idling under the control of IntelliStart 4 Before remote starting be sure to see the Remote Engine Starting DOs and DON Ts noted in the IntelliStart 4 user s manual TO TURN VALET Press the master remote LevelShift button twice then button 1 or press buttons a and companion remote to enable exit MODE ON OR OFF valet mode TO REMOTELY OPEN If you have this option press the master remote LevelShift button once then button 2 or press buttons af and 4 OR VENT WINDOWS companion remote after disarming to fully open the windows controlled by SmartWindows 4 On hot days press this button combination right after arming to vent the windows slightly while the system remains armed OTHER FEATURES Other system features and options can be accessed as noted in the following Quick Reference table AND OPTIONS QUICK REFERENCE REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Function sas pre Remote Master Remote utton s LevelShift Button Arm or disarm
32. ms valet mode off The dashboard LED will glow continuously when valet mode is on Your system remains in valet mode until you again press this button combination to turn it off and restore normal operation This is a user selectable feature and may be programmed off if you wish to use this button combination for a different function There is a slight security risk associated with remote controlled valet mode in that a carjacker familiar with Clifford systems could possibly engage valet mode via the remote control before the BlackJax anti carjacking feature is triggered Although this is an unlikely scenario you may prefer to turn off valet mode entry exit via the remote control using the User selectable features programming column 2 row 3 False Alarm Prevention amp FACT With FACT False Alarm Control and Test you ll never experience repeated false alarms If the siren sounds DO NOT disarm allow it to run for the full siren duration Before sounding the siren a second time the system automatically checks for another activated sensor or trigger to verify that an intrusion is in progress This feature is user selectable High Output Medallion Siren This Clifford engineered siren is more rugged than generic sirens and has these features User selectable chirp volume You can control the volume of the arm and disarm chirps From the factory your system issues QuietChirps If you prefer you may select the full volume LoudChirp acknowledgments
33. ndy on hot days by allowing you to leave one or more windows slightly open while the system remains armed To do so simply turn the ignition switch to ON and then OFF rapidly You will hear a chirp confirmation this action also activates Instant AutoArming bypass previously noted When you then exit and arm the system will not close the windows Normal autoclose operation is restored the next time you arm Vehicles with turbocharged engines often require a cool down period of one to several minutes after driving particularly high rev driving Until now drivers of such vehicles had two choices sit in the car after parking and wait several minutes to turn off the engine or have an expensive turbo timer accessory added that would often interfere with car alarm operation But with the addition of an optional relay your system s timer output can save you money and make turbo cool down easy and convenient If you have this option installed just press the assigned button or button combination your Clifford installer will have told you which he has assigned to this function on the remote control before shutting off the engine Then remove your car key the engine will continue running exit and press button 1 of the master remote or the w button of the companion remote to arm the system and lock the doors While the system is armed your Concept 200 will continue to idle the engine for any duration you choose up to 4 minutes To ensure agains
34. r even remote starting of the engine and heater or air conditioner among other options 7 A Companion Remotely controlling your Clifford system remote control TO ARM Press button 1 master remote or button d a companion remote Upon arming two siren chirps two parking light flashes dashboard LED flashes repeatedly and doors lock TO DISARM Press button 1 master remote or button d a companion remote Upon disarming one chirp one parking light flash LED turns off doors unlock and the interior lights turn on TO ARM OR Simultaneously press button 3 master remote or both the wf button and the button companion DISARM SILENTLY remote to arm or disarm without chirp acknowledgments TO PANIC For three seconds continually press button 1 master remote or button d a companion Master remote control remote The parking lights will flash repeatedly and the siren will blare for 30 seconds LED indicator zm punoni American model or until you press the button again European model If the ignition LevelShift nae ken i 4 button is on indicating you are in the car the doors will automatically lock to prevent an assailant from entering note some vehicles are unable to lock the doors while the ignition is on If the ignition is off the doors will unlock allowing you to enter immediately Button 3 without fumbling with your keys Button 4 TO REMOTELY If you have this option press button 2 master re
35. se the windows upon remote arming on vehicles with an all close feature that raises them if the key is held in the driver s door a common feature on several European vehicle models NOTE Although this timer circuit could be wired to control power windows on non European cars that do not have this key in the door all close feature Clifford Electronics strongly recommends against this If so wired the timer would force the window motors to shut the windows even if they were already closed This places excessive strain on the vehicle s window motors causing overheating premature failure and even the possibility of fire As such if you cannot close the windows of your vehicle by turning and holding the key in the driver s door do not permit the systems timer circuit to be wired to automatically close the windows If your car does not have an all close feature SmartWindows 4 is needed In addition to automatically closing the power windows every time you arm SmartWindows 4 also allows you to remotely roll down the windows after disarming and to remotely vent them open slightly for ventilation on hot days Inside the car SmartWindows 4 also provides one touch full open one touch full close and one touch stop to each of your factory window control switches Window AutoClose Instant Bypass If you have the timer based window closure option noted above you may choose to arm without automatically closing the windows This is ha
36. t any possibility of false alarms the system will keep the sensors off line while the engine is idling then automatically bring them back online right after the engine is shut down Smart AutoTesting Each time you remotely arm the system it tests all triggers and sensors If the hood or trunk is open the system will immediately sound 4 chirps and 4 indicator light flashes instead of the usual 2 and 2 If a door is ajar you ll receive 2 chirps and 2 flashes then 5 seconds later there will be 4 chirps and 4 flashes If a sensor is malfunctioning you will receive the usual 2 chirps and 2 flashes then 10 seconds later there will be 4 chirps and 4 flashes NOTE Since this is a warning indication you will hear the 4 chirps even if you use the chirp muting feature E Specific malfunction identification The system can also indicate the specific trigger or sensor that is malfunctioning If you get the 4 chirp 4 flash signal upon arming perform the following to identify the malfunctioning trigger or sensor 1 Remotely disarm then turn on the ignition The LED status indicator inside your vehicle will be flashing pause then repeat 2 Count the number of flashes in one cycle between pauses for your convenience the flash cycle repeats a total of 5 times and refer to the chart below LED flashes Meaning 1 flash Activation of an optional sensor 2 flashes Activation of Piezo Sensor 4 flashes Door open a
37. tivate BlackJax enter valet mode and enter programming mode You may choose any 1 4 digit PIN code but the first digit must not be a zero e g 1023 is a valid code 0123 is not See User selectable features Let s say you want to set a PIN code of 4301 1 From the Table of user selectable features you would note that the Set a new secret valet disarming PIN code feature is in column 2 row 7 2 Enter program mode by turning on the ignition entering your current code then pressing and holding the button of the PlainView 2 switch for 3 seconds until you hear a chirp 3 Select column 2 by pressing the blank button twice After a brief pause you will hear 2 chirps to confirm that you have selected feature column 2 4 Within 5 seconds select row 7 by pressing and releasing the button 7 times To help you count you will hear a chirp each time you press the button After 7 presses immediately press the blank button then immediately enter your new code Example To enter 4301 as your new code you would press the switch buttons in this manner blank blank blank blank Wait for the 2 chirp confirmation Turn off the ignition to exit program mode you ll hear a 3 chirp confirmation VERY IMPORTANT You must immediately test your new valet disarming PIN code Turn on the ignition enter your new code then press and hold the blank button for 4 seconds The LED will illuminate to indicate that the system is in valet mod
38. your vehicle E Glass Tampering Sensor Today s thieves shatter vehicle windows with a small metal punch device that does not create any vibrations for an impact sensor to detect The Glass Tampering Sensor detects the sound of glass breaking and glass tampering attempts and will trigger the alarm E Digital Dual Zone Proximity Sensor 4 Detects movement inside the passenger compartment and very near the vehicle If a thief were to lean into the passenger compartment the primary zone of this sensor would trigger the full alarm However if a thief was lingering very close to your windows a warning tone would sound Since it can see through glass and canvas this sensor is particularly well suited for use in convertibles and other open or soft sided vehicles targa T top and Jeep like vehicles E Digital Tilt Motion Sensor Detects less than one degree of lifting or any minute motion of the vehicle while completely ignoring all other conditions that falsely set off all other sensors Even if you park on a hill the Digital Tilt Motion Sensor will accurately respond to the first hint of tampering to reliably protect your wheels and entire vehicle Remote controlled Piezo Sensor zone adjustments If the setting s of the sensor zones are either too sensitive or not sensitive enough you may test and adjust them with the master remote control 1 Disarm the system with the master remote control 2 On the master remote press the LevelShift t
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