KARR BT Series Auto Security System User Manual

KARR BT Series Auto Security System

ACTIVE/MANUAL ARMING OF THE BT SYSTEM

• Press the lock button on the vehicle’s keyless entry remote.
• Horn honks once on arming.
• Doors lock, status L.E.D. light flashes once every second, immobilizer and triggers will become active after five seconds.
• If covered entry points are not properly closed, the horn will honk three times. Check and close the hood, trunk,  or doors. Upon doing so, you will hear a confirmation honk acknowledging it has been properly armed. Entry points may vary by make and model.

DISARMING OF THE BT SYSTEM

• Press the unlock button of the vehicle’s keyless entry remote.
• Horn honks twice on disarm.
• The immobilizer disengages and the status L.E.D. light turns off.
• In the event of a triggered violation, the BT system will honk four times to alert you of the violation.

NOISE POLLUTION

• When the BT system is triggered continuously from the same violation trigger. (Example: a door that has been left open)
• To reduce noise pollution, the 30-second BT system cycle can only be triggered six times before the BT system isolates the triggered zone and will no longer respond to further triggers from that zone.

STATUS L.E.D. LIGHT INDICATORS

• Blue Rapid Flashing Light – System in the process of passive/automatic arming.
• Blue Slow Flashing Light – System armed.
• Blue L.E.D. Light Off – System disarmed.
• L.E.D. Light On (Solid) – System in valet mode.
• Orange L.E.D. – System connected via app in any state

EMERGENCY OVERRIDE

• While the BT system is armed, open the door.
• The BT system will be triggered and the horn will sound.
• Turn the ignition on and press and release the override button.
• The horn will stop sounding and the BT system will disarm.
• The vehicle may now be started. Override/valet button is typically found mounted on the lower half of the driver’s dashboard.

HOW TO ACCESS THE KARR BT APP

• SWDS offers a mobile phone app that allows customers to manage and control their BT system with the use of a smartphone or tablet. The app will show the
  last location of the vehicle after every app connection. When applicable, the app provides courtesy lock and unlock functions to give you access to your vehicle,
  along with BT system setting controls.

ON YOUR IPHONE AND IPAD

Go to the App Store and in the search field, enter “KARR BT” to find the app:

1. Search for “KARR BT.”
2. Tap the app called “KARR BT.” developed by Webhouse Software Solutions.
3. To download the app, tap the “Get” button on the right side of the screen, then tap “Install.”
4. If prompted, enter your Apple password. You can also use Touch ID or Face ID for app purchases.
5. After the download is complete, log in for the first time using the email you provided at the time of purchase. For password, use the temporary password
   provided via email from karrsecuritysystems@swds.net

ON YOUR ANDROID DEVICE

Go to the Google Play store and in the search field enter “KARR BT” to find the app:

1. Search for “KARR BT.” developed by Webhouse Software Solutions.
2. Tap the app called “KARR BT” and then tap “Install.”
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the transaction and obtain the content. Google Play Store Apps are designed for use with supported Android and
   Chromebook devices and can’t be used on Windows computers.
4. After the download is complete, log in for the first time using the email address you provided at the time of purchase. For password, use the temporary
   password provided via email from karrsecuritysystems@swds.net
5. After logging in for the first time, you must create your own unique password by tapping the menu button ( ) located on the top-left corner of the app and
   tapping “Users.” Tap your email address to enter the “Add User” screen. On this screen, you may change your password.
6. It is recommended that you create a verification code for identification purposes when calling our 24-hour customer support center.

KARR BT APP EXPLAINED

LOG IN

• To access all features of the BT app, stand within 6 feet of the vehicle.
• Enter your credentials and tap login. The app will save your details.
• Should you log off, your credentials will have to be re-entered. Ensure that the Bluetooth and Location services are active on your phone or tablet.

ADDITIONAL MENU OPTIONS

ADD USERS

1. Tap the “Users” button.
2. Tap the “Add User” button.
3. Enter all required fields and save.

VERIFICATION CODE

• The Verification Code is a secondary verbal password we use to verify users as account administrators when they call in.
• SCAN
• To connect to your vehicle, tap “Scan for Vehicles” upon logging into your app, and then select your vehicle.
• LOG OFF
• Allows you to log out of the app and clear out all credentials

SCAN FOR VEHICLES

• This selection will show all vehicles in your account that are within Bluetooth range.
• Select the required vehicle from the list by tapping the vehicle label.
• Tapping “Last Connected Location” will open a map showing the user’s last position that was captured upon scanning or locking the vehicle using the application.
• You do not have to be connected to the vehicle to see the last connected location. Tapping on the map pin on your Android device will enable Google Maps to navigate to your vehicle’s position.

KARR BT SYSTEM FUNCTIONS

• The KARR BT System App allows you to arm/lock or disarm/unlock in either an audible or silent mode.
• By tapping the larger icons, you will be selecting the audible arm/lock or disarm/unlock response.
• By tapping the smaller icons, you will be selecting the silent arm/lock or disarm/unlock response.
• Whichever arm/lock or disarm/unlock icon is selected, that icon will change in color to orange

VALET

• Select Valet to disable your BT system. When in Valet mode, none of the system’s functions are operational. This includes points of entry, shock sensors, and vehicle immobilizers.
• While in valet mode, the KARR BT app will still allow the courtesy lock and unlock feature and last connected location. If the BT system is in valet mode the indicator light will display solid.
• Courtesy lock and unlock are not available on all makes and models. When turning valet mode on or off, the horn will honk:
• Valet Mode On: four honks
• Valet Mode Off: three honks

SHOW VIOLATION TRIGGERS

• This screen shows the most recent violations that have triggered your system. You will be able to view the nature of the violation as well as the date and time of the occurrence.

SETTINGS

• These settings can only be changed once you connect the KARR BT app to the vehicle.
  Silent Arm/Lock Disarm/Unlock. Enabling this setting will turn off normal arm/lock and disarm/unlock honks from the BT system. This does not affect vehicle factory settings.
• As long as this setting is enabled, the BT system will always be in silent arm/lock and disarm/unlock mode. In addition, the temporary selection discussed in “KARR BT System Functions” will now only show two icons.
• Disable Door Trigger: Prevents Door Trigger zone from engaging the BT system.
• Disable Trunk: Prevents the trunk from engaging the BT system.
• Disable Shock Sensor Triggers: Prevents impact to the vehicle from engaging the BT system.
• Auto Lock upon Ignition On: Vehicle doors will lock upon turning “On” the ignition and closing all doors.
• Auto Unlock upon Ignition Off: The vehicle’s door locks will unlock immediately upon turning to the “Off” position.

ARM MODE

• Active Arm: Also known as manual arming. Refer to “KARR BT System Functions” on page two, “Active Arming of the BT System,” when using your vehicle’s keyless entry remote. Your system is defaulted to Active Arm
• Passive Arm: The system will arm 30 seconds after all points of entry have been cleared. If any door or trunk is opened, this will interrupt the arming countdown. Once all the entry points are closed, the countdown will start over for the full 30 seconds When selecting Passive Arm, an additional option to lock doors automatically upon Passive Arm will become available. The default setting is of; simply press the switch to toggle the feature on or off. Vehicle doors will now lock with the completion of the Passive Arm countdown.
• If you are locked out of your vehicle due to passive arming and your keys and connected phone is in your vehicle, the BT system will disconnect from your
  phone after approximately 45 seconds to one minute so that you may connect with another device that has the KARR BT app installed to unlock your vehicle.

SHOCK SENSOR

• The Shock Sensor can be adjusted by sliding the button from zero on the left to as high as 15 on the right.
• Depending on the size of your vehicle, adjustment selection will vary. Too low a number may not render any response, while too high a number may render an
  unwanted response.
• At the time of installation, your vehicle Shock Sensor has been calibrated and tested. If you wish to make adjustments, this may adversely affect the
  performance of the Shock Sensor.
• We strongly recommend contacting our customer service department if you wish to make changes to your Shock Sensor’s sensitivity so that a technician may
  properly perform a new calibration.

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