911SafeTrack S4, Installation Manual

Page 1: ...S4 Vehicle Security Tracker Installation Guide SAFETY SECURITY SIMPLICITY TM 911SafeTrack com ...

Page 2: ...and other property rights with respect to this document and all matters set forth herein Some technical assertions of capability included herein are estimates based on limited information gathered from past experience WARRANTY 911SafeTrack provides this document as is without warranty of any kind express or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness f...

Page 3: ...ister your S4 Tracker 4 Step 2 Select Your Installation Location 4 Step 3 Mount S4 6 Step 4 Routing Cable 7 Step 5 Connecting Cable 8 Step 6 Testing Cable 11 Step 7 Testing Basic S4 Operations 13 S4 Security Information 15 Troubleshooting 16 Warranty Limitations 17 Water Resistance 17 Battery Caution 17 Contacting Customer Support 17 911SafeTrack com ...

Page 4: ...the packaging and 911SafeTrack com for information on how to set S4 mode and S4 Emergency Contacts General Safety This installation manual covers installation of the S4 Tracker and should be used to ensure a safe and functional S4 installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate Radio Frequency RF energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful i...

Page 5: ...use serious injury Airbag wiring is generally marked by use of a yellow plug yellow wire loom yellow tape and or yellow tag The Installer must use caution to identify any airbag wiring and avoid cutting testing or tapping into airbag wiring Failure to comply may cause airbag to inflate this could cause serious injury Contact vehicle manufacturer s corporate headquarters for specific airbag informa...

Page 6: ...x socket set Wire cutter stripper Pliers Flashlight Multimeter Equipment List S4 Tracker Front View S4 Tracker Side View Cable C1310 Battery B1302 Installation Kit Velcro set zip ties wire connectors 911SafeTrack com 3 Terminal 1 Red G Green C Connector ...

Page 7: ...nformation Step 2 Select Your Installation Location Find a location to mount your S4 The location can either be in a completely hidden location preferred such as behind the glove box or behind the instrument panel or under a seat or under a rear package shelf S4 may also be installed in a hidden location such as in the glove box or in a console which is accessible by the Owner The S4 should be sec...

Page 8: ...ute the Cable to the intended location of the vehicle power source usually the under dash relay fuse box DO NOT mount the S4 under the hood of the vehicle DO NOT mount the S4 where it will be exposed to moisture DO NOT mount the S4 in a spot that will impede safe vehicle operation 911SafeTrack com 5 Under rear package shelf Behind the glove box Underneath the instrument panel ...

Page 9: ...ack label is pointed toward the sky The GPS receiver works fine if the satellite signal passes through glass or plastic but does not work if the signal tries to come through metal Note that most installations underneath the instrument panel or glove box installations can be accomplished by removing several screws that secure the plastic panel under the instrument panel or attach the glove box asse...

Page 10: ... S4 and to ensure that the Cable does not interfere with any vehicle components Cable has four wires to be connected Black Ground Red 12v Power White Ignition Yellow Vehicle Alarm Cable also has four optional wires that may be connected if the Owner wishes to have the S4 outputs control vehicle functions See Step 5 These wires are Pink Out 1 12v Power Orange 2 wires Relay contacts for starter sole...

Page 11: ...re available in the under dash relay block and vehicle chassis ground point is nearby Ground black Near the relay block you will find a vehicle chassis ground bolt with numerous black wires Attach the black wire to that bolt and make sure the bolt is retightened properly Ignition white Using the shop manual diagram locate the relay connection that provides a 12 volt level only when the ignition ke...

Page 12: ...es not have a vehicle alarm but has a keyfob Panic button you can connect the security module output to the yellow wire to alert S4 if you press the panic button for more than 8 seconds 12v Power red wire with fuse Using the shop manual diagram locate the relay contact connection that provides a constant 12 volt level shown on your multimeter regardless of whether the ignition key is On or Off The...

Page 13: ...s turned to start Cut that wire and connect the two orange wires so that starter power must go through the relay contacts Under normal conditions the starter will operate normally If the Owner sends a secure SMS to the S4 the S4 Out 1 energizes the relay which disables the starter Review Step 6 and Step 7 Out 2 Pulse blue wire This S4 output is normally at 12v and goes to zero volts for 1 second i...

Page 14: ...y when the ignition key is On If you have connected the yellow wire confirm that terminal 7 with the yellow wire reads 12 volts and changes to zero volts only when the horn is sounding Try this by arming the vehicle alarm and causing it to sound or using the keyfob panic button if provided If terminal 7 changes from zero volts to 12 volts when alarm is sounding you will need change S4 configuratio...

Page 15: ...4 green LED labeled C and the red LED labeled G will turn On After a couple minutes the red LED will start flashing showing GPS satellite lock Now plug the backup Battery into the 2 pin connector with red and black wires going to terminal 1 and 2 Use a zip tie to secure the battery to a nearby vehicle cable Once you have all connections properly tested use the small tie wraps to secure the Cable t...

Page 16: ...ll phone to send S4 a text message 12345 gps note space after PIN and checks to verify that the S4 replies with a location text message Installer uses any phone to call S4 and listens to the message presses 1 and listens to further message Then Installer presses 9 and S4 makes a 3 party conference call to a special 911SafeTrack test number and the Installer is able to hear a response confirming su...

Page 17: ...fter PIN If Out 1 has been connected the Installer should check by sending 12345 relay on note space after PIN and space after relay The S4 will turn on the relay and the starter will be disabled Then the Installer should send 12345 relay off note space after PIN and space after relay The S4 will turn the relay off and the starter will function normally If Out 2 has been connected the Installer sh...

Page 18: ... phone calls from the Owner s mobile phone Then the Owner sends a text message that changes the PIN number to a secret PIN that is chosen by the Owner Once this is done S4 will only respond to text messages with the Owner PIN There are two exceptions If the Owner sends S4 a text message instructing S4 to authorize a particular phone number S4 will accept certain commands from that phone number pro...

Page 19: ...ng GPS is powered On and searching for GPS satellite connection Note The red LED may take several minutes to start flashing if S4 power was just applied Verify that the S4 is mounted with 911SafeTrack label pointing toward the sky Move the vehicle to a new location that does not have obstacles directly overhead Vehicle alarm lasting over 8 sec does not cause S4 to send SMS Re check if terminal 7 g...

Page 20: ...hen exposed to water Battery Caution The Li ion backup battery has been custom made it includes a protection and charging circuit Do not try to use any third party battery with the S4 Do not put the battery in a charger or equipment with wrong terminals connected Avoid shorting the battery Do not immerse in water Keep out of the reach of children Dispose in accordance with local regulations Contac...