What to do if your datatool alarm does not work?
If the alarm still does not react to the remote leave the ignition turned on for 5 minutes to recharge the internal battery on the alarm and try again. We recommend the use of a battery conditioner such as the Datatool Smart Charger to keep the battery in optimum condition.
How to bypass a datatool system 3 motorcycle alarm?
These are controlled by the white and yellow tags on the smaller cable block. So just bridge both the whites, and bridge the yellows to bypass the unit while leaving all of the wiring in place (as shown in the photograph). And that’s it. It’s such a relief to be rid of it!
When to use a datatool smart charger on a bike?
We recommend the use of a battery conditioner such as the Datatool Smart Charger to keep the battery in optimum condition. If the bike battery has been left discharged for a long period it is possible the internal battery has been damaged and will not recover, in this case the alarm will require replacement.
How to revive a dead Ni based battery?
Trick to revive a dead Ni based battery: – discharge the battery fully through a resistor until the voltage drop under 1.0 V – short the battery (yes, at this point we can do a short, the internal resistance, is high) – keep the short 10 to 20 minutes
How do you remove battery from datatool system?
A list of Datatool dealers and mobile installers can be found here. How do I remove the motorcycle battery without affecting the alarm? Place the alarm in ‘Service/Valet’ mode before attempting to remove the vehicle battery. Detailed instructions are available in the User Guide here.
Where can I get a datatool alarm replaced?
I am writing to advise that we have now allocated the replacement of your Datatool alarm to a mobile installer, Safe & Sound (www.bikealarms.net), and they will be in touch shortly to arrange a visit.
Are there any problems with datatool bike alarms?
Datatool alarms have had a well deserved reputation for 20yrs+ for flattening bike batteries in 10 days or less! I must be lucky, I’ve never had one fail or drain a battery in all the years I’ve had them. The only time I’ve had problems was with a Meta alarm that was already fitted on a bike I bought.
Why does my datatool alarm keep going off?
I’m getting the flat battery issue due to all this cold weather. Keep the solar panel attached but they only maintain the charge so chuck it on the charger now and again. Anyways that’s not the fault, the fact they warn you not to ride your bike sounds like it immobilises the engine at anytime, as in when your doing 7o down the motorway