Clifford Falcon II User's Manual
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1. Indicator light flashes visually confirm valet mode entry and exit W Remote Controlled Courtesy Lighting For your safety and convenience when you remotely disarm your Falcon II the interior lights turn on and stay on until you start the engine or for 30 seconds whichever occurs first W Built In Indicator Light Flasher Visually confirms lock and system status W Dual Mode Chirp Silencing Your choice of either long term chirp silencing or remote controlled chirp muting whenever you wish W Patented AutoTesting Automatically tests all system triggers and sensors every time you remotely arm and warns you if you accidentally arm your Falcon II system with the bonnet or boot open W Patented Malfunction AutoBypass In the unlikely event of a trigger or sensor malfunction Falcon II will automatically bypass the malfunction and arm all other points to continue relentless protection of your vehicle Patented Prior Intrusion Attempt Alert When you return to your vehicle and remotely disarm your Falcon II a special chirp and indicator light flash sequence will audibly and visually alert you from a distance if an intrusion attempt was foiled while you were away W High Outpout Siren Loud siren wail m Patented Automatic Noise Abatement The Falcon II limits alarm sounding to no more than 3 minutes even if a door is left open in the wake of an intrusion attempt This ensures against battery drain or towing of your2. called Button Il channel 2 code Channel 2 optional 14 Press remote control button II 2 chirps ofthe new remote control smart boot has been memorised release 13 continued of Program Feature ae Y flicks and grins completion Result g chirps confirmation Add a New Remote to Buttons Ill channel 3 code Channel 3 15 Press remote control button Ill 3 chirps ofthe new remote control silent has been memorised arm disarm Add a New Remote fo Button IV channel 4 code Channel 4 l optional 16 Press remote control button IV 4 chirps of the new remote control remote has been memorised accessory Add a New Remote to T Channel 5 remote valet code Channel 5 With the red side switch in the remote Bw 1r DOWN position press button I 5 chirps pes o controlled gt valet mode Erase all All channels have been 19 2 chirps erased program in new channels remote control s Programming Example To change the AutoArming feature from its factory setting of on to off you would do the following Turn the ignition key to the ON position Flick the valet switch back and forth 4 times stop when you hear the 4th chirp Wait 3 seconds You will hear one more chirp to confirm that the AutoArming setting is now off Turn the ignition off That s all there is to it Adding new remote controls For other drivers in your family
3. or if you wish to control Falcon II systems on your other cars with the same remote control you can buy additional remote controls from any Authorised Clifford Dealer and program them into the system yourself Each Falcon II will respond to as many as four 4 button 12 channel Premier and or ACG remote controls To add a new remote control to the system use the procedures noted in the User selectable features section on pages 13 14 14 How to erase the codes of lost or stolen remote controls If one of your remote controls is ever lost or stolen you can erase its digital codes from the system memory to make sure that the missing remote control can never be used to disarm your system To do so use the Erase all channels feature see User selectable features on pages 13 14 This will clear all remote control codes from the system memory Then simply program each remaining and or replacement remote control as noted in the Adding new remote controls section above CLIFFORD World Class Auto Security Falcon Il is covered by one or more of the following 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 and other patents pending Copyright Clifford Electronics Inc 1996 31 723B F20M 496
4. 4 button 12 channel remote controls are miniature radio transmitters Obstructions interference or a weak remote control battery will reduce the range Your remote control is the key to your Falcon II You will use it to arm or disarm the system lock or unlock the doors activate its panic feature or control options such as a remote boot release or IntelliStart remote engine starter With the red side switch in the UP position buttons I IV transmit channels 1 4 in the DOWN position they transmit channels 5 8 If you simultaneously press both buttons II and IV regardless of the side switch position buttons I IV transmit channels 9 12 These additional channels can be used to control Falcon II systems and accessories on your other vehicle s TO ARM Press button I once You will hear two chirps and the indicator THE SYSTEM lights will flash twice The dashboard LED will flash repeatedly and the car doors will automatically lock TO DISARM Press button I again One chirp and one indicator light flash THE SYSTEM confirms disarming In addition the doors will automatically unlock and the interior lights will turn on and stay on for 30 seconds or until you start the engine whichever occurs first TO SILENTLY Press button III Your Falcon II system will arm or disarm ARM OR DISARM with all the indications noted above except for the chirp IE SYSTEM ida acknowledgments TO ACTIVATE Press button I for 3 seconds The indicator light
5. Smart prior intrusion attempt alert When you remotely disarm if you hear 3 chirps instead of the usual one chirp it means that a trigger or sensor was activated in your absence When you turn on the ignition the LED will flash 1 3 times pause then repeat the flash cycle four more times Refer to the chart below to identify the trigger or sensor activated Number ot PED tasties per Trigger sensor indicated cycle 1 flash Piezo Sensor 2 flashes Door trigger 3 flashes Boot or bonnet trigger Smart AutoTesting Your Falcon II automatically tests all triggers and sensors every time you remotely arm If a trigger is malfunctioning you will be alerted immediately with 4 chirps and 4 indicator light flashes instead of the usual 2 and 2 If a door is ajar or the sensor is malfunctioning you will receive the usual 2 chirps and flashes then 5 second later there will be 4 chirps and 4 flashes If you then remotely disarm and turn on the ignition the LED will flash 1 3 times pause then repeat the flash cycle four more times Refer to the chart above Automatic malfunction bypass To provide protection even if there is a malfunction Falcon II automatically bypasses any faulty point and arms all other points to provide the utmost possible protection until you can have the system serviced by your Authorised Clifford Dealer TotalRecall The system s non volatile memory records the identity of the last activated o
6. on the remote we made it easy First the button you use the most button 1 to arm disarm lock and unlock is larger than the others Buttons 2 3 and 4 are the smaller buttons to the right below and left of button 1 The LevelShift button on the side of the remote control allows you to select channels 5 12 m Jo transmit either channel 1 2 3 or 4 Just press either button 1 2 3 or 4 For instance to transmit channel 3 press button 3 While you transmit the LED indicator will flash once every second this indicates level 1 m To transmit either channel 5 6 7 LED indicator Button f or 8 Press the LevelShift button a Level Shift once This shifts buttons 1 4 to button level 2 channels 5 8 Then press Buffon 4 the desired button within the next Suton 3 Button 2 7 seconds For instance to transmit channel 5 press the LevelShift button once then press button 1 While you transmit you ll notice that the LED indicator flashes twice pauses flashes twice etc this indicates level 2 Em Jo transmit channel 9 10 11 or 12 Press the LevelShift button twice This shifts buttons 1 4 to level 3 channels 9 12 Then press the corresponding button within the next 7 seconds For instance to transmit channel 10 press the LevelShift button twice then press button 2 While you transmit you ll notice that the LED flashes three times pauses flashes three times etc this indicates level 3 NOTE One
7. CLIFFORD Falcon Owner s Manual Table of Contents Standard Features of the Falcon Il ls 3 Your Premier 4 button 12 channel remote controls 6 Optional 4 button 12 channel ACG remotes 7 Anti CodeGrabbing ACG capability 8 AUOArMIN9 Zeus tar ed Gat Kak eae PORTE EORR des 9 AutoArming enable disable 9 AUTOA KLOCK Durs ck dee C ke ght Hho deo 9 Visual Acknowledgment rs 9 Instant AutoArming bypass rns 9 Valet iode 5 cp s og ek It e OR p rox Ae eid 9 To enable valer mode onde ea ok ewe ERS SE dcr 9 To exitvalef mode ww sn 9 Remote controlled valet mode entry and exif 9 Keyless entry in valet mode rns 9 Piezo SENSOR x acu edax acd ace de ded d Ro Boe eode SOR dod 9 How to interpret the LED status indicator 10 High output siren ses 10 Long term Chirp silencing nse iss ee es 10 Remote controlled chirp muting s 10 1 Table of Contents cont How to interpret the chirps and indicator light flashes 10 FACT False Alarm Control and Test 10 Smart boot release option 1 ln 11 Smart prior intrusion attempt alert 11 Smart AUTOTOSTIDO cg iu Sopa AP e eg dn 11 Automatic malfunction bypass rns M tofalitecolf 2 2 v Erste ee REN Eu 11 Selectable starter ignition interrupt 12 AutoLock AutoUnNnLOCk oi ease ccu a eol aes I2 SMOGN
8. POWSIUDAP s qx oe a a 8 ee ee Se ee XS 12 User selectable features x xu y Woo ER RE RE 13 Programming Table for user selectable features 13 14 EXAMPLE pe Seale odd Tern S EXPRIME Se rs wees es oe Wee ee ses 14 Adding new remote controls 0 0 ee 14 How to erase the codes of lost or stolen remote controls 15 Standard Features of the Falcon ll W Lifetime Warranty Clifford Electronics will repair or replace the control unit and remote controls free of charge for as long as you own the vehicle see the warranty card for full details W FACT False Alarm Control and Test One of many patented Clifford innovations FACT absolutely positively ends recurring false alarms W A Pair of Premier 4 Button 12 Channel Remote Controls For fingertip command from a distance with a 4 3 billion code universe for security W AntiScan Some car thieves still use scanners that transmit one digital code after another until they hit the one code that disarms the alarm AntiScan blocks scanners to prevent disarming by anyone other than you W Anti CodeGrabbing ACG Capability A code grabber allows a thief to record and capture off the air the digital code transmitted by a remote control when used to arm an alarm When the vehicle owner leaves the thief replays the remote control s captured code to disarm the alarm and unlock the doors When used with the optional 4 button 12 channel remote controls Falcon II makes thiev
9. control button III instead of the usual button I How to interpret the chirps and indicator light flashes When you use the remote control the system responds with chirps unless the chirp muting feature is turned on and indicator light flashes Chirps and flashes Meaning 1 Your system is disarmed or you have remotely exited valet mode see page 9 2 Your system is armed or you have remotely engaged valet mode see page 9 2 and then 4 Armed ide awe DUAE 3 Disarmed but there was an intrusion attempt while you were away see Smart prior intrusion attempt below 4 Armed but the bonnet or boot is ajar see Smart AutoTesting below FACT False Alarm Control and Test With FACT you ll never experience repeated false alarms If the siren goes off DO NOT remotely disarm the system allow it to run for the full 30 second siren duration Before sounding the siren a second time the system automatically checks for another activated trigger to verify that an intrusion is in progress Should the siren sound again you will know for sure that someone is tampering with your vehicle To disable FACT see User selectable features on pages 13 14 10 Smart boot release option If this option was installed you may use button II to remotely pop the boot Your system has a built in electronic interlock to prevent unintentional activation of the remote boot release when you drive or when the system is armed
10. e system will automatically arm 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 will restart from the beginning once all doors are closed Falcon II has these additional AutoArming features m AutoArming enable disable If you prefer you may deactivate or reactivate the AutoArming feature See User selectable features on pages 13 14 m AutoArm amp Lock 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 on pages 13 14 m Visual acknowledgment Five seconds after you exit the vehicle and close all the doors the indicator lights will flash twice to confirm that the AutoArming countdown is progressing Then 25 seconds later the system will AutoArm itself m instant AutoArming bypass Prevents AutoArming when fueling the vehicle and other times when you wish to temporarily bypass the AutoArming feature To activate Instant AutoArming Bypass rapidly turn the ignition switch to ON then OFF twice You will hear a single siren chirp to confirm that the system will not AutoArm Your Falcon II will revert to its normal operating mode when you next start the engine 8 Valet mode Whenever the system is put in valet mode all of the system s security features are switched off At various times you will need to tu
11. es code grabbers useless because each time you press the button on the remote control a different random code is transmitted Clifford s optional 4 button 12 channel ACG remote controls never transmit the same code twice W Full Time Remote Panic with Automatic Door Locking and Unlocking If you feel threatened a fingertip touch on your remote control will sound the siren flash the indicator lights and unlock your vehicle s power door locks for quick entry into your car without fumbling with your keys If you press the panic button while driving the siren will sound the lights will flash and the doors will lock to shield you from the assailant some vehicles require optional relays to control the power locks W Remote Door Locking Unlocking Capability No more fumbling with keys in the dark or bad weather A press of a button on the remote simultaneously arms your system and locks your vehicle s power locks Another press disarms and unlocks m User Selectable AutoLock AutoUnLock Automatically locks the doors when you start the engine and automatically unlocks them when you turn it off W Deluxe Remote Keyless Entry in Valet Mode You can remotely lock and unlock the doors as well as activate system accessories even while your Falcon II is in valet mode Standard Features of the Falcon ll cont W Remote Controlled Valet Mode A press of a button on the remote control allows you to enter or exit valet mode
12. ote boot release can be activated only when the system is disarmed To further prevent any possibility of unintentional opening of the boot the interlock also makes sure that the boot release cannot be remotely activated while driving W Patented Remote Control Code Learning with Multieemote Recognition Just a few flicks of a switch lets you match to the system up to 4 different 12 channel Premier or ACG Clifford remote controls Just as easily a lost or stolen remote control can be deleted from the system memory W Multiple Car Control You can interface your Falcon II remote controls with Falcon II systems on your other vehicles W Control Unit with 4 Channels For remote controlled system operation and remote control of optional accessories W Bonnet Boot Trigger Input For full perimeter protection of the engine compartment and boot contents may require optional pin switches W High Luminescence LED Status Indicator Adds visual deterrence and identifies system status W Patented SmartPowerUp Il When power to the system is disconnected the system s non volatile memory always remembers the last state armed disarmed or valet mode and returns to that 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 immobilising the vehicle Your Premier 4 Button 12 Channel Remote Controls The Premier
13. r malfunctioning trigger or sensor which allows your installer to instantly track down a malfunction and save you servicing costs To identify the trigger or sensor 1 With the ignition OFF flick the valet switch to one side 2 Press button I to arm the system then again to disarm 3 The LED will flash several times pause then repeat the flash cycle 4 times 4 Count the number of flashes in one cycle and refer to the chart above f 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 feature 11 Selectable starter ignition interrupt At the time of installation you can select whether Falcon II interrupts the starter or ignition line In addition the interrupt will be set in either Fault Proof mode which lets you start the engine even in the unlikely event of a complete system failure or Super Security mode that ensures a thief won t be able to start the engine even if he cuts all the wires or finds the system control unit and disconnects it Changing the mode requires a minor relay wiring change and installer only programming Your local Authorised Clifford Dealer can make the changes for you AutoLock AutoUnLock For your safety and that of your passengers all the vehicle doors will automatically lock the instant you turn on the ignition to start the engine When you switch off the ignition to sh
14. rn the system off For instance when having your car serviced washed or parked by a valet NOTE If you temporarily lose the use of your remote controls you can disarm the system by enabling valet mode To enable valet mode 1 Turn the ignition switch to its ON position or start the engine 2 Flip the valet switch The system s LED will glow continually for on going visual confirmation of valet mode To exit valet mode 1 Turn the ignition switch to its ON position or start the engine 2 Flip the valet switch The system s LED will turn off to confirm that the system is in its normal operating mode Remote controlled valet mode entry and exit You can even enable or exit valet mode via your remote control All you need to do is transmit channel 5 red side switch down then press button I or on the optional ACG remote control one press of the side LevelShift button then press button 1 In addition to the previously noted indications two indicator light flashes will confirm that you have remotely enabled valet mode while a single flash confirms exiting of valet mode Keyless entry in valet mode Even if valet mode is enabled you can still remotely control the convenience features For instance simply press button I as if you were disarming and the doors will unlock confirmed by one indicator light flash and the interior lights will turn on Press button again and the doors lock confirmed by two flashes Yo
15. s will flash THE PANIC repeatedly and the siren will blare for 30 seconds or until you FEATURE y press button I again If the ignition is on indicating you are in the car the doors will automatically lock to prevent an assailant from entering If the ignition is off the doors unlock letting you enter immediately without fumbling with your keys TO REMOTELY Button II can control an optional remote boot release if the OPEN THE BOOT system is disarmed This ensures that you can t accidentally false alarm the system while it s armed TO ACTIVATE Button IV channel 4 can activate another accessory such as OTHER OPTIONS the IntelliStart remote engine starter etc TO CONTROL Channels 6 12 can operate Falcon II systems and accessories OTHER VEHICLES on your other vehicles 6 WHAT ABOUT Channels 5 of the optional 4 button 12 channel ACG remote CHANNELS control is used to remotely engage or disengage the system s valet mode See pages 9 and 10 for details Optional 4 button 12 channel ACG remote controls The optional 4 button 12 channel remote control incorporates Anti CodeGrabbing ACG technology for the ultimate protection against code grabbing devices see page 13 The optional ACG remote control can individually command up to 12 different system functions and options It s like having a TV with 12 channels You change channels functions with your keychain remote But instead of putting 12 buttons
16. second after you stop transmitting level 2 or level 3 channels 5 12 the remote control automatically returns to level 1 channels 1 4 3 Anti CodeGrabbing ACG Capability Clifford Electronics optional 4 button 12 channel Anti CodeGrabbing ACG remote controls protect you and your automobile from the most effective and onerous car stealing device ever used by car thieves a code grabber Code grabbers literally record from hundreds of meters away the code sent by your car alarm remote control Then the thief simply plays back the code when you re gone instantly disarming the alarm and unlocking the doors Your Falcon II has Clifford Electronics proprietary ACG technology built into its control unit Our ACG technology uses complex proprietary digital signal processing and unbreachable encryption to randomly change the digital code every time you use the optional 4 button 12 channel Anti CodeGrabbing ACG remote control Your optional ACG remote control will never transmit the same code twice and the control unit will never accept the same code twice Clifford Electronics also offers an optional ACG interface 64 128 ACG to your electric garage door gate opener that not only allows you to command your garage door and or gate opener s via your optional Clifford ACG remote control but also protects your garage and home from burglars with code grabbers AutoArming If this feature is enabled and you forget to remotely arm th
17. ts factory setting just repeat the procedure 1 Select the feature you wish to program from the table below and on page 14 Note the number of flicks and chirps associated with that feature 2 Turn the ignition on then immediately flick the valet switch back and forth counting the number of chirps you hear Stop when you reach the number of flicks and chirps associated with that feature If noted immediately perform the secondary action 4 Wait for the program completion confirmation 1 5 chirps then turn the ignition off 5 Repeat steps 1 4 for any other features you wish to program Programming table for user selectable features of Program Feature ae Y flicks and Bain completion Result g chirps confirmation _ lchip OFF Change state from ON to A t Arming ON i 2 chirps 0 OFF or vice versa AutoArm amp OFF 5 7 lchirp OFF Change state from OFF to Lock 2 chirps ON ON or vice versa Arm disarm ON 6 _ lchip OFF Change state from ON to chirps 2 chirps ON OFF or vice versa AutoLock ON 9 _ lchip OFF Change state from ON to AutoUnLock 2 chirps O OFF or vice versa False Alarm 1 chirp OFF Change state from ON to Controland ON 12 T 2 chirps ON OFF or vice versa est a a New Button I channel 1 code emote to 13 Channel 1 Press remote control button I lchirp ofthe new remote control arm disarm has been memorised Add a New
18. u can also use the other channels to activate options such as an optional remote boot release or optional remote engine starting Piezo Sensor The Piezo Sensor detects intrusion related vibrations and impacts For an even greater level of security consider an optional Clifford Glass Tampering Sensor which detects any attempts to break any of the vehicle windows and or a Proximity Sensor which uses radar to detect movement within the passenger compartment particularly recommended for convertibles 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 can be driven or serviced without having to disarm Flashing System is armed and protecting your vehicle High output siren Your Falcon II siren sounds whenever the system detects an intrusion attempt It also provides these features m Long term chirp silencing You may silence the arm disarm chirps until you decide to restore them Indicator light flashes will provide visual confirmation of remote arming and disarming See User selectable features below m Remote controlled chirp muting This is especially valuable when parking late at night in a quiet residential area or any other time when you want to arm or disarm silently To do so simply press remote
19. ut down the engine the AutoUnLock feature automatically unlocks the doors To suit your preferences the AutoLock AutoUnLock feature can be disabled or re enabled see User selectable features on pages 13 14 SmartPowerUp II If power to your Falcon II system is ever removed SmartPowerUp II ensures the system will automatically restore 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 immobilising the vehicle If your vehicle is to be serviced by a mechanic just put the system in valet mode via the remote control see Remote controlled valet mode entry and exit on page 10 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 and no need to provide your mechanic with your remote control and instructions on how to use it 12 W User selectable features Your Falcon II vehicle security system allows you to set many of its features to your own personal preferences We have made the programming procedures very simple to make a change you just flick the valet switch a few times The system comes from the factory with all of its features pre programmed as noted in the table below and on the next page To change any of the settings use the following procedure To restore the feature to i
20. vehicle due to noise pollution The system then automatically resets and re arms all other points W Selectable Starter Ignition Interrupt At the time of installation you may choose either a fault proof mode which lets you start the engine even in the unlikely event of a system malfunction or ultra secure mode that ensures a thief won t be able to start the vehicle even if he finds the system control unit and disconnects it W Piezo Sensor An all electronic solid state vibration impact sensor that delivers the utmost reliability and provides more accurate discrimination between genuine intrusion attempts and non threatening conditions like a heavy vehicle passing by that cause other sensors to false alarm 4 Standard Features of the Falcon ll cont W User Selectable AutoArming Automatically arms itself passively if you forget to arm it with the remote control m AutoArming Enable Disable Enable or disable the AutoArming feature with just a few flicks of a switch m AutoArm amp Lock If you wish you may set the system to automatically lock the doors every time it AutoArms m instant AutoArm Bypass Just two quick turns of the ignition switch will bypass the AutoArming feature for one cycle perfect when fueling the vehicle The AutoArming feature is automatically restored the next time you start the engine W Smart Remote Boot Release Capability An electronic interlock assures that the optional rem
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