WARNING: Carefully read following instructions and technical
specification in this manual before installation. The system must
be installed and used only according to this manual. The system is
designed for vehicles with 12V power supply. It has to be connected to
12V output and to the ground. Neither producer or seller of the system
is responsible for damages caused by incorrect installation, using or
operating of this product. Unprofessional operation or modification of
the system can damage the system alone, or the electric system of the
vehicle and leads to warranty loss. For proper working of the system we
recommend the installation to be made by authorized service.
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
The MISTRAL MAX
2
is a car alarm designed for vehicles with 12 V supply voltage and is used to moni-
tor the doors, trunk, hood, ignition switch and security loop. In case of their disruption, system is report-
ing alarm by optical and audible (siren) signalling. The system includes shock sensor with adjustable
sensitivity, that in case of impact of vehicle reacts with alarm. When car alarm is activated, the system
automatically blocks the starter circuit. The car alarm includes two AUX output, central locking outputs
and trunk released output, too.
I. DESCRIPTION OF REMOTE CONTROLLER
Remote controller function
INDICATION BY STATUS LED
II. LEARNING CODE OF TRANSMITTER
It is possible to program up to 4 transmitters into the system. Follow the procedure below to program
a new transmitter to the system. Please note that during programming mode all present remotes will be
deleted from memory. Follow next procedure:
a) When the system is disarmed, turn the ignition ON.
b) Within 8 seconds, press the valet switch 5 times.
c) Siren will chirp 2 times, you have entered the programming mode.
d) Within 8 seconds, press any button on first transmitter.
e) Siren will chirp once, lights flash once to confirm that first transmitter has been programmed to
the system.
f) The siren will chirp the number equal to number of learned transmitter.
g) After programming of last transmitter Turn OFF the ignition.
All remote controllers you wish to use, must be programmed at the same time.
If there was no remote programmed, old remotes will stay in system memory.
In case that remote controller is lost and you want to avoid its’ abusing by someone who will find it,
erase all programmed remotes from alarm memory. To do it, follow this procedure:
a) When the system is disarmed, turn the ignition ON.
b) Within 8 seconds, press the valet switch 5 times.
c) Within 8 seconds turn the ignition OFF.
d) All transmitters will be erased from the memory and system will enter valet mode.
For programming new transmitter, must exit valet mode at first.
III. EMERGENCY DISARMING
If the transmitter becomes lost or non-functional, the system can still be disarmed by following procedure:
a) System is armed or alarm is triggered (siren sounds).
b) Enter the car and turn the ignition ON.
c) Within 8 seconds, press the valet switch 5 times (default code).
d) After 5 seconds, siren will chirp 4 times to confirm that system is disarmed.
e) Turn the ignition OFF.
To exit from the emergency mode, press any button of transmitter.
.
VII. FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
1 Door Unlock impulse
Duration of unlocking impulse.
2 Door Lock Impulse
Duration of locking impulse.
3 Dome Light Delay
Time after arming, when sensors are inactive. During this time LED is constantly ON.
4 Alarm limitation number
The system enables to limit maximum alarms triggered consequently by one sensor. When number of
alarms will reach this limit, specific input will be by-passed. But if the alarm is triggered by other input,
sensor is activated again.
5 Sound of siren
To differentiate your car from others, you can choose
different type of siren sound.
6 Silent Confirm by Siren
When feature is enabled, the siren sound intensity is lower (lock/unlock confirm). When alarm is
triggered, sound intensity will be back to normal level.
7 Last Door Arming Delay
Time since turning ignition off and closing all doors to arming the system. When door is opened during
this time, countdown is reset.
8 Door Lock With Last Door Arming
This option specifies if door should be locked when system is armed by Last Door Arming.
9 Parking Light Mode
If connection to car’s lights is too difficult or impossible, you can connect to direction lights via hazard
light switch (see figure 2). Regarding to system of control hazard lights, you can choose one of two
available modes: continuous or pulse.
Example: Lights flash 4 time
10 AUX1 feature
When feature is set as AUX output, the AUX1 output will be activated only after button
and
is simultaneously pressed (or button AUX). Duration of impulse is settable by feature 13. When AUX1 -
output for windows close is set, output is active for duration determined in the feature 13, always when
alarm activated. When output is active, shock and additional sensor is by-passed, but maximally up
to 40 seconds. When feature 13 is set as Latch, impulse will be cancelled when system is disarmed.
11 AUX2 feature
When feature is set as Mirror folding, the AUX2 output will be activated always when ignition is
switched ON and switched OFF or only when switched ON. Duration of impulse is settable by feature
14. For option Windows close output will always after lock of vehicle by pressing button
activated
AUX2 output for duration determined in feature 14. When feature 14 is set as Latch, impulse will be
cancelled when system is disarmed. When output is active, shock and additional sensor is by-passed,
but maximally up to 40 seconds.
12 Trunk Release impulse
Duration of positive impulse for trunk output. When the option is set to latch the output connect to +12V
when you press the button
. Disable the output is possible by repeated pressing button
.
13 AUX1 pulse duration
Duration of negative impulse for AUX1 output. When the feature is set to Latch the AUX1 output will
activated after simultaneously pressing buttons
and
(or button AUX). Disable the output is
possible by repeated simultaneously pressing with
and
buttons (or button AUX), (if the feature
is set as AUX output).
14 AUX2 pulse duration
Duration of negative impulse for AUX2 output. When the feature 11 is set to Mirror folding and option
4 is chosen, impulse duration is only 60 seconds. When the feature 11 is set as Windows close , option
4 obtain as Latch function.
15 Arming / Disarming chirp
This option enables or disables audio signal (siren chirp) on arming / disarming.
16 Trunk Release With Disarm
With disarming:
When remote trunk release will be used, system will be disarmed too.
Without disarming:
When remote trunk release will be used, system will remain armed but trunk input will be bypassed. The
trunk will be protected 8 seconds after its closing.
17 Auto Rearming
This option enables or disables automatic rearming when doors are not opened within 30 seconds
after disarming.
18 Door Open Alert
This option enables or disables flashing of signal lights when door are opened while ignition is turned
ON. Signal lights flash 10 times only.
19 Ignition Lock
If ignition is turned ON and doors are closed, after 8 seconds doors will be locked, when option
is enabled (but when doors are open function is cancelled). After turning the ignition off, doors are
unlocked immediately.
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IV. CHANGING THE CODE FOR EMERGENCY DISARMING
Default code for emergency disarming is 5. We recommend you to change this code after the
installation of car alarm. Follow the steps below to change default code:
a) When the system is disarmed, turn the ignition ON.
b) Within 8 seconds, press the valet switch 9 times.
c) Siren will chirp 4 times.
d) Press valet switch according to your new code (1-9). Each pressing the button is confirmed by
LED flash.
e) After 8 seconds siren will chirp several times. Number of chirps is corresponding to the number
of new code.
f) Turn the ignition OFF.
V. VALET MODE
The only feature operating in valet mode is the keyless entry function. Valet mode is useful when leaving
your car in service. To enter valet mode follow this procedure:
a) When the system is disarmed, turn the ignition ON.
b) Within 8 seconds, press the valet switch 3 times.
c) Siren will chirp once and the LED will be constantly on.
d) Turn the ignition OFF.
To exit valet mode, repeat the same procedure.
During the valet mode car is not protected and immobilized by alarm !
VI. PROGRAMMING SYSTEM FUNCTION
To enter the programming mode, follow this procedure:
a) When the system is disarmed, turn the ignition ON.
b) Within 8 seconds, press the valet switch 7 times.
c) After 8 seconds system will enter the programming mode and siren will chirp 3 times.
d) Turn off the ignition, LED is constantly on.
e) Within 8 seconds, press valet switch to select the desired option (from 1 to 22). Siren will chirp once
and LED flash once to confirm each pressing the switch.
f) Within 8 seconds from last pressing turn the ignition ON. Siren chirps once.
g) Now press valet switch to change the feature setting. Siren will chirp and LED will flash 1,2,3 or 4
times to indicate current setting.
h) Setting will be saved after turning the ignition OFF or after 8 seconds without pressing the button.
i) Repeat the above steps from “d)” to program another feature.
j) To exit programming mode turn the ignition OFF-ON-OFF, or leave ignition turned OFF for 8 seconds
without pressing the button.
Also, it is possible programming the system function via PC and application. For this case you will be need
the MISTRAL PROG programming cable. Please, contact your distributor about informations.
PROGRAMMING TABLE
20 Control of lights for continuous and pulse mode
Verification number lights flash in continuous or pulse mode can be selected by input control lights. In this
case the alarm is able to start, stop and monitor the correct lights flash number. In the case of setting a fixed
period, the correct number of flashes is only estimated - primary indication of alarm status.
21 Confirm by lights
Flashing by lights when alarm to lock or unlock doors is settable with this option (suitable for Peugeot cars).
22 Factory Reset
All the optional features will be reset to the factory default value.
VIII. SYSTEM INSTALLATION
Remove the plastic covers the dashboard of the vehicle. Find the wires that control central locking, located on
the control unit. For some types of vehicles to be powered directly by the central locking the door of the car.
The testing functions in the vehicle wiring, use only digital multimeter, and even if you know what function the
wire serves. After determining the wires, disconnect the battery and connect the wiring harness designed for
central locking wires for proper functioning, according to the attached diagrams. All connections soldered and
insulated. After installing central locking plug from the car battery and insert the fuse into the fuse housing from
the central locking. Protest the proper functioning of the central locking and electric vehicles performance (igni-
tion, directional lights, etc.). Install the plastic covers of the dashboard.
The location of the control unit
Place the control unit from inside the protective plastic dashboard. Attach the antenna control unit so that it does
not touch the metal parts of the vehicle.
IX. SUMMARY OF INPUTS AND OUTPUTS
CONNECTOR CN1 (24 PIN) - connector of inputs and outputs
Red
- 12V
Black
- ground
Blue
(+) - door input - System is triggered when Door + input is connected to +12V.
Blue/White
(-) - door input - System is triggered when Door- input is connected to ground.
Black - loop
(-) - security loop - Alarm will be triggered when loop is cut. Suitable for caravan, car trailer, etc.
Pink
(+)
- output to siren - Positive output (+12V) to the siren.
Orange/White
(-) - trunk input - System is triggered when Trunk- input is connected to ground.
Orange
(+) - Ignition input - This input is connected to ignition wire.
Black/White
(+) - input of lights control - This input is connected to the wires hazard lights or direction indi-
cators (Fig.2). Input response to a positive v12 V. Allows the actual illumination of lights in case the
selected mode (continuous or pulse) and choice option 2 of feature 20.
Gray
(-) - output to the AUX1 - When output is activated, ground will appear on wire. Impulse length can be
0,5s, 4s, 40s or latch (option 13). Max. Current capacity -250mA.
Gray/White
(-) - output to the AUX2 - When output is activated, ground will appear on wire. Impulse length
can be 0,5s, 4s, 40s or latch/60s. (option 14). Max. Current capacity -250mA.
Yellow/Green
(-) - start-kill output - Wire is grounded when system is armed or triggered. Max. Current
capacity -250 mA. (Fig.1).
Green/Yellow
(-) - output to the PAGER - When alarm is triggered, PAGER output is switched to ground.
Max. Current capacity -250mA.
Green
(+) - output to the Trunk - When output is activated, +12V will appear on wire. Impulse length can be
0,5s, 4s, 40s or latch (option 12).
Brown
(NO) - output to signal lights - This output is relay type (Fig.3), so it can be used as negative as well
as positive.
Brown/Black
(COM) - commonly wire for output to signal lights.
Universal six relay output is possible to use for variable connection directly to actuators or to CDL’s control units.
Length of lock / unlock impulses can be set (feature 1 and 2).(See Fig.4./5.)
Yellow
(NO) - relay contact for locking
Orange
(NC) - relay contact for locking
White
(COM) - relay contact for locking
Yellow/Black
(NO) - relay contact for unlocking
Orange/Black
(NC) - relay contact for unlocking
White/Black
(COM) - relay contact for unlocking
Purple and White thin wire - Legacy wire for serial programming - not use.
CONNECTOR CN2 (3 PIN) - status LED and valet switch
Place LED diode on a good visible place. The valet switch place on accessible but secret place.
CONNECTOR CN3 (3 PIN) - shock sensor connection
Napájanie (+12 V) pre otrasový snímač je prítomné počas celej doby. Vstup reaguje na ukostrenie.
CONNECTOR CN4 (3 PIN) - additional sensor connection
Power supply for additional sensor is present only when system is armed. Sensor like tilt, ultrasonic or micro-
wave can be connected. Negative triggering.
Featur
e
Description
option 1.
(default)
option 2.
option 3.
option 4.
1
Door Unlock Impulse
0,5 seconds
3,5 seconds
15 seconds
double 0,5s
2
Door Lock Impulse
0,5 seconds
3,5 seconds
15 seconds
double 0,5s
3
Dome Light Delay
3 seconds
20 seconds
45 seconds
60 seconds
4
Alarm Limitation Number
Disable
10 times
5 times
3 times
5
Sound of Siren
Continuously
Type 1
Type 2
Type 3
6
Silent confirm by siren
Disabled
Enabled
–––-
–––-
7
Last Door Arming Delay
10 seconds
20 seconds
30 seconds
40 seconds
8
Door Lock With Last Door Arming
Disable
Only arming
Arming and
door lock
–––-
9
Parking Light Mode
Normal
Continuous
Pulse
–––-
10 AUX1 feature
AUX output
Windows close
–––-
–––-
11
AUX2 feature
Mirror folding
IG ON/OFF
Mirror folding
IG OFF
Window close
–––-
12 Trunk Release pulse
0,5 seconds
4 seconds
40 seconds
Latch
13 AUX1 pulse duration
0,5 seconds
4 seconds
40 seconds
Latch
14 AUX2 pulse duration
0,5 seconds
4 seconds
40 seconds
Latch / 60sec.
15
Arming / Disarming Chirp
ON
Only If Last Door
Arming
OFF
–––-
16
Trunk Release With Disarm
WITH disarming
WITHOUT
disarming
–––-
–––-
17 Auto Rearming
Enable
Disable
–––-
–––-
18 Door Open Alert
Disable
Enable
–––-
–––-
19 Ignition Lock
Disable
Enable
–––-
–––-
20
Control of lights for modes
continuous / pulse
Fixed periods
by Input of light
control
–––-
–––-
21 Confirm by light
Lock and Unlock ONLY Unlock
ONLY Lock
Without light
22
Factory reset
Set default
settings
–––-
–––-
–––-
Button
Symbol
Function
Condition
1
Arm and Lock
Disarmed
Car finder
Armed
Stop alarm temporarily
Siren sounding
Door Lock
While driving
3
Disarm and Unlock
Armed
Door Unlock
While driving
Stop alarm temporarily
Siren sounding
2
Remote trunk release for 3 seconds
Anytime
Stop alarm temporarily
Siren sounding
1+3
(5)
+
( )
PANIC – press button for 3 seconds
Anytime
3+2
(4)
+
(
AUX
)
Activation of AUX1 output
Anytime
1
then 2
Arming with bypassed sensors
Disarming
Slowly flashing
System arming
Quickly flashing
Alarm is triggered,
Auto rearming
countdown, Last door
arming countdown
Permanently ON Valet mode
Turn OFF
System disarming
1
2
3
5
4
Continual sound
Intermittent – Type 1
Intermittent – Type 2
Intermittent – Type 3
input +12V
GND
Pinout of connectors CN3/CN4
front view
Plynulý
Pulzný
Light output
Vehicle hazard lights
Pulse
Continuous
