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=== AVAILABLE SETTINGS | === AVAILABLE IMMOBILIZER SETTINGS === | ||
* '''EU Column:''' Settings complying with EU Directives are indicated with a tick mark (✓). Selection of non-complying settings is allowed outside EU states. | |||
* '''IMB5 Column:''' Settings present in this software version are indicated with a tick mark (✓). | |||
* '''Factory Defaults:''' Pre-set settings are indicated with the tick mark in a circle (ⓥ) in the IMB5 column. | |||
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! FN !! FUNCTION !! SN !! SETTING DESCRIPTION !! EU !! IMB5 | ! FN !! FUNCTION !! SN !! SETTING DESCRIPTION !! EU !! IMB5 | ||
Latest revision as of 13:57, 8 April 2026
Immobilizers > IMB5 Installation ManualIMB5 Installation Manual
System Unit | |
| Purpose | Car theft prevention |
|---|---|
| Technology | 2-way encrypted RF |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
IMB5 Immobilizer Purpose
The purpose of the immobilizer "TELTONIKA IMB5" is the car theft prevention.
- The driver is identified when the ID card is present inside the communication area.
- If no ID card is present, the device prevents engine start or shuts down the running engine.
- Up to 5 ID cards and one radio relay (IMB6) can be paired with the System unit.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature range | -40°C to +85°C |
| Supply voltage | 9-15 VDC |
| Average consumption current | Up to 10 mA (at 12V) |
| Average control distance | 2-4 meters |
| Communication frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Pulse radiated power | Up to 1 mW |
| OC1 maximum load current | 300 mA |
Installation Recommendations
To ensure reliable operation, the manufacturer recommends:
- Qualified Installer: Choose a qualified vehicle alarm system installer to install the immobilizer.
- Environment: Device location shall be free from moisture and other corrosive substances, as far as possible from heating elements and sources of electromagnetic interference (e.g., a vehicle computer, fans, relay blocks).
- Mounting: Do not install the System Unit directly onto metal parts of the vehicle to prevent the condensation accumulation inside.
- Orientation: Install the System Unit in such a way that the wiring connectors come from below.
- Wiring: Do not locate the System wires next to moving or heavily heated parts of the vehicle.
- Safety: Power supply and additional circuits must be fused.
Wiring Diagram Connections

| Wire Color | Connection / Function |
|---|---|
| Black | Ground (Car's body) |
| Red | +12V Battery |
| Yellow | Ignition switch |
| Blue | OC1 (Optional Control 1) |
| Grey | Buzzer |
| Brown | Authorization Button / Doors (-) Input |
Entering Service Mode

The Service Mode can be activated if the ID card is lost, battery is discharged, or during car repair. It is activated by entering a PIN code.
PIN Entering Steps (Example 2113)
- By Ignition: Turn ignition ON/OFF and count System LED flashes. Wait for double flashes to confirm each digit.
- By Button: Press and hold the button for 1 second for each unit of the digit.
- Mode Confirmation: After the last digit, wait for:
- Triple flashes: ID card Pairing Mode.
- Quadruple flashes: Full Service Mode.
Pairing ID Cards and IMB6 Relay
Pairing Process
- Enter Pairing Mode: Enter the PIN code and wait for triple flashes.
- Activation: Within 2 seconds, turn the ignition ON and OFF. Control time is extended to 12 seconds.
- Pairing: Press and hold the button on the ID card (must be in passive orange mode) or IMB6. A 1-second flash confirms success.
Changing Settings (FN and SN)
Step 1: Entering Function Number (FN)

Step 2: Changing Setting Number (SN)


AVAILABLE IMMOBILIZER SETTINGS
- EU Column: Settings complying with EU Directives are indicated with a tick mark (✓). Selection of non-complying settings is allowed outside EU states.
- IMB5 Column: Settings present in this software version are indicated with a tick mark (✓).
- Factory Defaults: Pre-set settings are indicated with the tick mark in a circle (ⓥ) in the IMB5 column.
| FN | FUNCTION | SN | SETTING DESCRIPTION | EU | IMB5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FN=11 | END OF FN SETTINGS | — | Function: END OF FN SETTINGS | ✔ | ⓥ |
| FN=21 | IMMOBILIZATION SIGNAL | SN=1 | The immobilization signal is turned ON when the 20-second time after the ignition is turned OFF is elapsed, if there is no paired ID card signal inside communication area. The signal is turned OFF when paired ID card signal appears and authorization button is pressed (depending on FN64 setting). | ✔ | ⓥ |
| SN=2 | Immobilization signal is turned OFF. | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| FN=22 | ANTI-CARJACK | SN=1 | 'Anti-carjack' is turned OFF. | ✔ | ⓥ |
| SN=2 | 'Anti-carjack' procedure is triggered by ignition turning ON with no active paired ID card inside communication area or by ID card signal loss with ignition is turned ON. The immobilizer waits for paired ID card signal within 120-second countdown and follows 'anti-carjack' operation settings (FN23). From the 25th last second to 11th last second the immobilizer warns by short buzzer signals with increasing frequency. Within the last 10 seconds buzzer sounds continuously. 'Anti-carjack' operation cancelling or trigger prevention available at any time by paired active ID card signal. If is selected (SN=2 for FN64) and immobilization signal is turned OFF (SN=2 for FN21), the authorization button shall be pressed every time when the ignition is turned ON. | — | ✔ | ||
| SN=3 | 'Anti-carjack' procedure is triggered by ignition turning ON with no active paired ID card inside communication area. The immobilizer waits for paired ID card signal within 60-second countdown and follows 'anti-carjack' operation settings (FN23). From the 25th last second to 11th last second the immobilizer warns by short buzzer signals with increasing frequency. Within the last 10 seconds buzzer sounds continuously. 'Anti-carjack' operation cancelling or trigger prevention available at any time by paired ID card signal. If is selected (SN=2 for FN64) and immobilization signal is turned OFF (SN=2 for FN21), the authorization button shall be pressed every time when the ignition is turned ON. | — | ✔ | ||
| SN=4 | 'Anti-carjack' procedure is triggered by ignition turning ON with no active paired ID card inside communication area or by opening the door with ignition turned ON and the ID card signal loss afterwards. The immobilizer waits for paired ID card signal within 60-second countdown and follows 'anti-carjack' operation settings (FN23). From the 25th last second to 11th last second the immobilizer warns by short buzzer signals with increasing frequency. Within the last 10 seconds buzzer sounds continuously. 'Anti-carjack' operation cancelling or trigger prevention available at any time by paired ID card signal. If is selected (SN=2 for FN64) and immobilization signal is turned OFF (SN=2 for FN21), the authorization button shall be pressed every time when the ignition is turned ON. | — | ✔ | ||
| FN=23 | IMMOBILIZATION SIGNAL DURING 'ANTI-CARJACK' OPERATION | SN=1 | With the last 15 override time seconds the buzzer signal becomes continuous, after 15 seconds the buzzer signal is turned OFF and immobilization signal is turned ON. The immobilization signal can be transfered to OC1 (SN=1, SN=4 for FN51), to alarm system (SN=5 for FN51) or to external immobilization equipment (SN=2, SN=6 for FN51). For immobilization signal cancelling is necessary the turned ON programmed ID card inside communication area and the authorization button press (depending on FN61, FN64 settings). | — | ⓥ |
| SN=2 | With the last 15 override time seconds the buzzer signal becomes continuous, you can turn OFF it only by turning OFF the ignition, but not earlier as the override time elapses. The immobilization signal is turned ON only as the ignition is turned OFF, it can be transfered to OC1 (SN=1, SN=4 for FN51), to alarm system (SN=5 for FN51) or external immobilization equipment (SN=2, SN=6 for FN51). For immobilization signal cancelling is necessary the turned ON programmed ID card inside communication area and the authorization button press (depending on FN61, FN64 settings). | — | ✔ | ||
| SN=3 | With the last 15 override time seconds the buzzer signal becomes continuous and the immobilizer starts to transfer „a soft“ (gradual) immobilization signal to OC1 (SN=1, SN=4 for FN51). When the override time elapses the buzzer signal is turned OFF and the immobilization signal is turned ON. The immobilization signal can be transfered to Oc1 (SN=1, SN=4 for FN51), to alarm system (SN=5 for FN51) or to external immobilization equipment (SN=2, SN=6 for FN51). For immobilization signal cancelling is necessary the turned ON programmed ID card inside communication area and the authorization button press (depending on Fn61, FN64 settings). | — | ✔ | ||
| FN=43 | ID CARD SIGNAL LOST WARNING | SN=1 | Warning is ON. When 20 second elapses after the ID card signal is lost the immobilizer warns every 5 seconds within 3 minute time by buzzer sounds. | ✔ | ⓥ |
| SN=2 | Warning is OFF. | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| FN=45 | LOW ID CARD BATTERY WARNING | SN=1 | Warning is ON. When the ignition is turned ON the immobilizer warns by the series of 4 double buzzer signals with interval of 1.7 second. | ✔ | ⓥ |
| SN=2 | Warning is OFF. | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| FN=51 | IMMOBILIZATION SIGNAL (OC1) | SN=1 | The immobilization signal is transferred to optional control 1. The OC1 is used for control a relay with normally closed contacts. | ✔ | ⓥ |
| SN=2 | When the ignition is turned ON with immobilization signal ON, the negative polarity 1 second duration pulse, intended for an external immobilization equipment, is transferred to OC1. | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| SN=3 | If the immobilization signal is ON, the negative polarity signal is transferred to OC1. If the immobilization signal is OFF on OC1 presents no signal. | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| SN=4 | The immobilization signal is transferred to optional control 1. The OC1 is used for control a relay with normally open contacts. | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| SN=5 | Communication with an alarm system. Oc1 is intended with alarm system listed in compatible system list. | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| SN=6 | The constant negative polarity signal is transfered to OC1, if communication with ID card is OK. If the communication fails the signal transfer is terminated with 5 second delay. | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| SN=7 | The constant negative polarity signal is transfered to OC1, if communication with ID card is OK. If the communication fails, the signal transfer is terminated with 0.7 second delay. | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| FN=61 | AUTHORIZTION BUTTON PRESS | SN=1 | Single press. The authorization button must be pressed 1 time within 5 second time till ignition turning ON or after ignition turning ON. | ✔ | ⓥ |
| SN=2 | Double press. The authorization button must be pressed 2 times within 5 second time till ignition turning ON or after ignition turning ON. | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| FN=64 | INPUT 'DOORS (-)' PURPOSE | SN=1 | Doors (-). | ✔ | ⓥ |
| SN=2 | Authorization button (-). | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| SN=3 | Not used. | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| SN=4 | AUTOSTART (-). When the input is connected to a low-level signal source (no more than +0.5 V) the immobilization signal is turned OFF. An automatic engine start module can to turn ON the ignition and starter. While the input is connected, PIN code entering is unavailable. | — | ✔ | ||
| FN=81 | CHANGE THE PIN | — | Start PIN code change procedure. | ✔ | ✔ |
| FN=82 | IMB6 PIN CODE INDICATION | SN=1 | Turn ON the indication to guide the PIN code entering for IMB6. | ✔ | ✔ |
| FN=91 | RESTORE FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS | SN=1 | Restore default factory settings and the default PIN code. | ✔ | ⓥ |
| FN=92 | CONFIGURATION DATA UPLOAD | SN=1 | IMB5 uploads configuration data to Wireless Cut-off Relay IMB6. | ✔ | ✔ |
Safety Warning
THE USER MUST CHANGE THE PIN CODE AFTER THE INSTALLATION AND DO NOT SAVE IT INSIDE THE CAR!