Clifford concept 20 manual

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All Concept Series systems are covered by one or more of the following Clifford Electronics 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 and other patents[...]

Table of Contents Standard Features of the Concept 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Your 4-button/12-channel remote controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 How to use your keychain remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 What each button/channel does . . . . .[...]

Table of Contents (cont.) How to interpret the LED status indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Automatic Battery-Saving Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 AutoLock and AutoUnLock™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Remote controlled sensor adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Smart AutoTesting™ . . . .[...]

Standard Features of the Concept 20 ✔ Lifetime Warranty —For as long as you own the vehicle, Clifford will repair or replace the control unit and remote controls free of charge (see warranty card for full details). ✔ FACT™—F alse A larm C ontrol and T est — One of many patented Clifford innovations, FACT absolutely, positively ends recu[...]

Standard Features of the Concept 20 (cont.) ✔ Remotely Adjustable Dual-Zone Piezo Sensor™ — With just a touch on the remote, you may, at any time or place, adjust and test the sensitivity of this microprocessor-controlled solid-state sensor. The two sensor zones provide full perimeter protection: If someone bumps into your car, the system wil[...]

Standard Features of the Concept 20 (cont.) ✔ Remote Door Locking/Unlocking with Built-in Relays — No more fumbling with keys in the dark or bad weather! A press of a button on the remote control simultaneously arms your system and locks your vehicle’s power locks. Another press disarms and unlocks. User-Selectable AutoLock™ — Automatical[...]

Standard Features of the Concept 20 (cont.) ✔ Multiple-Event TotalRecall™ — Concept 20’s memory stores the identity of the last eight triggers and/or sensors activated. This provides an invaluable diagnostic means, since, whenever you wish, the system will visually identify the activated triggers and sensors in reverse chronological order. [...]

Standard Features of the Concept 20 (cont.) ✔ Enhanced User-Selectable AutoArming™ — Automatically arms itself “passively” if you forget. May qualify you for an insurance discount that could pay for the system (consult your insurance company). AutoArming Enable/Disable — You may disable or re-enable AutoArming with just a few flicks of [...]

Standard Features of the Concept 20 (cont.) ✔ High-Luminescence LED Status Indicator with Automatic Battery-Saving Mode — Adds visual deterrence and identifies system status. To conserve vehicle battery power, if the system has remained continuously armed for 48 hours, the flash rate will automatically slow to half the normal rate. If left cont[...]

Welcome to the world of high-technology vehicle security and convenience C ongratulations on the purchase of your Concept 20 vehicle security/convenience system. Clifford Electronics has long been recognized as the world’s leading manufacturer of high-technology vehicle security systems and accessories. In fact, Clifford Electronics holds more pa[...]

Your 4-button/12-channel remote controls The 4-button/12-channel remote controls are ultra-sophisticated miniature radio transmitters powered by a tiny 12-volt battery. Range is up to 100 feet. A weak remote control battery will reduce range. Electrical interference and even sunspots can interrupt the signal from your remote control to the system. [...]

What each button/channel does Your Concept 20 remote controls come pre-programmed so that certain channels command certain functions. If you wish, you can actually assign any channel except 9 through 12 to any function (see pages 20-24). The following chart indicates what each remote control channel number does, and how to transmit each channel num[...]

TO ACTIVATE THE PANIC FEATURE . . . . . . . . . . Press button 1 (channel 1) for 3 seconds. The parking lights will flash repeatedly and the siren will blare for 30 or 60 seconds (user-selectable), or until you press button 1 again to turn it off. If the ignition is on (indicating you are in the car), the doors will automatically lock to prevent an[...]

Anti-CodeGrabbing™ (ACG) with Random Code Encryption A Clifford exclusive that protects you and your automobile from the most effective and onerous car stealing device ever used by car thieves — a code-grabber. Code-grabbers are far more effective and efficient than scanning. Unlike scanners that sequentially transmit one digital code after ano[...]

UltraSecure™ Coded Valet Mode Your secret valet code In seconds, thieves can disable all other alarm brands by hotwiring the ignition and flicking an easy to find “hidden” valet switch. Your system has safeguards that absolutely ensure a thief cannot enable the valet mode as a way of “turning off” your system. How? To enable valet mode, t[...]

To exit valet mode 1. Turn the ignition switch to its “ON” position or start the engine. 2. Flick the switch back to its center position. The LED will turn off to confirm that the system is now in its normal operating mode. Setting your own secret valet code Since all Concept Series systems have the same factory-set code, it is highly advisable[...]

Press button 1 again and the doors lock (confirmed by two flashes). You can also use the other channels to activate options such as a remote trunk release or remote engine starting. FACT™— False Alarm Control and Test With FACT, you’ll never experience repeated false alarms. If the Insignia Siren goes off, DO NOT remotely disarm the system; a[...]

AutoLock and AutoUnLock™ For your safety and that of your passengers, the doors automatically lock the instant you turn on the ignition (see User-selectable features on pages 20-24). When you turn the ignition off, AutoUnLock automatically unlocks the doors. To suit your preferences, you may turn off either or both the AutoLock and/or AutoUnLock [...]

have factory-delayed courtesy lights). 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 have the chirp muting feature turned on. Specific malfunction identification: The syst[...]

High-output Insignia™ Siren All the siren electronics are in the system control unit rather than the siren itself. This protects them from heat, dirt and exposure to the elements (other alarm companies’ sirens are far more susceptible to failure). Your Concept 20 also provides these additional features: Long-term chirp silencing: Whenever you w[...]

User-selectable features Your Concept 20 allows you to set many of its features to your own personal preferences. Although the system’s programming capabilities are very extensive, we have made the programming procedures very simple: to make a change, you just flick the PlainView switch a few times. Once you’ve changed a few settings, you’ll [...]

c. To exit program mode, turn the ignition off (you’ll hear 3 chirps and the LED will turn off to indicate exit of program mode). If driving, just wait 60 seconds and the system will automatically exit program mode. EXAMPLE 1: Turn on AutoArm & Lock: You can set the system to automatically lock the car doors when the system AutoArms (see page[...]

Therefore, you can go right away to the row selection (momentary side of the switch). Now, within 10 seconds, press the momentary side two times to jump to row 2. After a brief pause, you’ll hear 1 chirp to confirm that AutoUnLock is now off. 4. Now look up the location on the table of siren duration. Note that it’s in column 3, row 4 (latched,[...]

Table of user-selectable features: 1 chirp = OFF, two chirps = ON. Feature Select Column 1 1st latched Column 2 2nd latched Column 3 3rd latched Row 1 1st momentary Add new remote to channel 1 info on page 11 NOTE 1 AutoLock on /off info on page 16 Enhanced AutoArming: on /off info on page 13 Row 2 2nd momentary Add new remote to channel 2 info on [...]