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FS-10 

 

REMOTE CONTROL ALARM SYSTEM 

INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 

 

 

INTRODUCTION 

 

CONGRATULATIONS

  on  your  choice  of  a  “

Fortress

”  Remote  Alarm  System  by  Crimestopper  Security 

Products Inc.  This booklet contains the information necessary for installing, using, and maintaining your alarm 
system.  If any questions arise, contact your installation dealer or Crimestopper Security Products Inc. at the 
Tech Support number below. 

 

 

This installation book is designed for the installer or individual with an existing understanding of automotive 
electrical systems, along with the ability to test and connect wires for proper operation.  To ease installation, 
we  suggest  that  you  READ  THIS  MANUAL  before  beginning  your  installation.    This  book  is  provided  as  a 
GENERAL GUIDLINE and the information contained herein may differ from your vehicle. 
 

 

 
         TECH SUPPORT 

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-4:30 PM Pacific Time 

 

www.crimestopper.com 

 

Phone (800) 998-6880 

 

FAX (805) 581-9500 

 

REV. B  02.2009 
 

 

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  unauthorized  modification  to  this  equipment.  Such  modification 
could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

 

 

Summary of Contents for Fortress FS-10

Page 1: ... proper operation To ease installation we suggest that you READ THIS MANUAL before beginning your installation This book is provided as a GENERAL GUIDLINE and the information contained herein may differ from your vehicle TECH SUPPORT Mon Fri 8 00 AM 4 30 PM Pacific Time www crimestopper com Phone 800 998 6880 FAX 805 581 9500 REV B 02 2009 This device complies with FCC Rules part 15 Operation is s...

Page 2: ...wiring circuits Test lights or illuminated probes can cause damage to on board computer or engine management systems DO NOT exceed maximum output ratings or damage may occur Electrical current limits for this alarm are listed where applicable on the system diagram Pg 16 If you are unsure about the current load of a specific circuit on your vehicle measure the load first with an amp meter before co...

Page 3: ...crease the operating range of the system Passenger Side underdash is a good location however some extra wiring may be needed to extend wires across from the driver s side Under seat Center Console mounting is also a possibility but NOT RECOMMENDED The system s transmitter range will be reduced by the metal structures of the seat or center console and the unit may also be exposed to moisture from s...

Page 4: ... to ensure a good connection Keep the ground wire short GRAY WIRE AUX REMOTE OUTPUT 1 Optional may require a relay Connect to the Negative trunk release circuit or to the activation circuit of an auxiliary module or device If the circuit requires 12V then a relay is required RELAY WIRING Connect the Gray wire to terminal 85 connect relay terminals 86 and 87 to 12V constant power Connect terminal 3...

Page 5: ...e at back of light switch If this is not possible connect directly to one of the parking lights at the front of the vehicle Some vehicles require separate right and left circuits Use the one White wire for each circuit Use separate 7 5Amp fuse for each circuit RED WIRE 12V POWER INPUT 15 amp fuse Connect to 12 Volt source with supplied fuse holder Recommended location for this connection is at the...

Page 6: ...GREEN WHITE FUSED 12V BLUE WHITE BLUE WHITE 86 85 86 85 87 87 30 87A 30 87A FACTORY FACTORY L L POWER POWER LOCKING LOCKING UL UL RELAYS RELAYS ADDING AFTERMARKET DOOR LOCK MOTORS REVERSE POLARITY DOOR LOCK WIRING GREEN WHITE GREEN WHITE FUSED FUSED 12V 12V BLUE WHITE BLUE WHITE 86 85 86 85 86 85 86 85 87 87 87 87 30 87A 30 87A 30 87A 30 87A L CUT UL CUT MASTER SWITCH ...

Page 7: ...or transceiver the unit will chirp and flash the lights 3 times indicating its waiting for the 3rd code and 4 times If all 3 codes are learned the unit will automatically exit code learning mode otherwise turn key off to exit programming mode Note 1 All transmitter codes must be learned at the time of programming Any transmitters not present will be dropped from system memory This system will lear...

Page 8: ...s chirps 4 Turn Ignition Off System chirps and flashes the lights 3 times on exit When you are finished customizing options check operation PROGRAMMING OPTIONS CHART Default Settings Option OPTION DESCRIPTION BUTTON 1 LOCK BUTTON 2 UNLOCK BUTTON 3 SILENT X 1 Factory Horn Chirps Pulses Pulse with trip only Arm Disarm Chirps Pulse with trip Arm Disarm Warn Chirp Pulse with trip 2 Passive Arming ON O...

Page 9: ...y while counting down If a door is reopened the system will wait for the door or zone to close before arming The unit will flash the lights once Doors will lock if passive locking is selected Factory default setting is ON Note If you Disarm System and Re Enter the vehicle you must turn Ignition Key ON and OFF for Passive Arming to reactivate 3 IGNITION CONTROLLED LOCKS This option controls whether...

Page 10: ...g pulse to do Vacuum door lock systems 9 ACTIVE PASSIVE or FULL TIME CARJACK PROTECTION This feature controls the type of Carjack protection the alarm will provide There are 3 selections Button 1 Lock Active protection Button 2 Unlock Active and Passive protection Button 3 Full Time protection Option number 10 must be enabled to allow Carjack functions to operate 10 CARJACK FEATURES This option co...

Page 11: ...n 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 for the door or zone to close before arming The unit will flash the lights once Doors will lock if the Passive Locking feature is ON Passive Arm Lock may qualify for insurance discounts check with your agent or proprietor DISARMING To Disarm the Alarm...

Page 12: ...R RESET If the armed alarm system is triggered while you are within the range of the remote pressing Button 1 2 or 3 will only shut off the siren and lights while leaving the alarm still in an armed state To Disarm the Alarm when it is in a triggered state you must press the 2 Button twice CAR FINDER MODE When the alarm system is armed press Button 1 Lock Symbol The siren will chirp once and the l...

Page 13: ... you will hear 4 chirps and flashes Carefully inspect your vehicle OPEN ZONE ALERT BYPASS If the system detects a faulty or open zone Door left open when the system is ACTIVELY ARMED the siren and horn will chirp 3 times along with 3 light flashes The faulty zone will be automatically bypassed IGNITION CONTROLLED DOORLOCKS If this feature is enabled the doors will automatically lock when the ignit...

Page 14: ...o a full system activation with siren flashing light pulses for 5 min To reset Passive Carjack IGNITION MUST BE ON AND DOORS MUST BE CLOSED then press the override program button 3 times FULL TIME CARJACK Use in case of extreme Carjack threat only This feature provides full time Carjack protection and must be enabled before use through Alarm programming options 9 10 See page 8 EVERY TIME the Ignit...

Page 15: ...and entering Valet Mode See pg 13 for Valet Mode VALET PROGRAM SWITCH STATUS LED WIRING SHOCK SENSOR 4 PIN SENSOR PLUG HARNESS RED GREEN Wire Negative Trigger WHITE Wire Negative Warn A Way BLACK Wire Sensor Ground RED Wire Sensor 12V Power SHOCK SENSOR The sensor supplied with this system does not require any additional wiring Simply mount the sensor in a suitable location plug it in and adjust t...

Page 16: ...Hood Switch Door Switch 86 85 87 30 87A Ignition Sense Starter Kill Relay Arm Horn Honk Factory Car Horn Parking Lights Trunk Pop Relay Remote Output Siren 86 85 87 30 87A 15 AMP FUSE White STARTER CUT SOLENOID IGNITION ON and START Lock Unlock DOOR LOCKS Door Switch 86 85 87 30 87A Parking Lights 7 5 AMP FUSE 7 5 AMP FUSE 500mA 500mA 500mA ...

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