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Rev. A, 06/13 

Keypad Operation  

DK-38 keypads are shipped from the factory in ‘Wiegand mode’ of operation. To change the 
facility code or mode of operation, follow the steps below: 
 

Entering into Programming Mode 

1.

 

Remove power from the keypad. 

2.

 

At the keypad, temporarily connect the ‘YEL’ terminal to the ‘GND’ terminal.  

3.

 

Apply power to the keypad and the yellow light will be on. 

4.

 

Without touching the keypad wait 5 seconds and the keypad will produce a single short beep 
to indicate that programming mode has been entered. 

 

Change to Wiegand mode and set facility code 

1.

 

Enter into programming mode (see above). 

2.

 

Within 30 seconds, enter a valid facility code of 1 to 3 digits in length. The code cannot be 
greater than 255. If more than 3 digits are entered programming mode will automatically 
terminate with an error. 

3.

 

Press the ‘*’ key and the DK-38 will beep twice. Programming mode will automatically exit. 

4.

 

Remove the temporary wire connecting the ‘YEL’ terminal to the ‘GND’ terminal.  

5.

 

Remove power from the keypad for 10 seconds. 

 

Changing to Character Mode 

1.

 

Enter into programming mode (see above). 

2.

 

Within 30 seconds press the ‘#’ key and the DK-38 will beep twice. Programming mode will 
automatically exit. 

3.

 

Remove the temporary wire connecting the ‘YEL’ terminal to the ‘GND’ terminal.  

4.

 

Remove power from the keypad for 10 seconds. 

 

In Character Mode a valid user ID must be 1 to 5 digits in length and the ID cannot be greater 
than 65535. If more than 5 digits are entered or if the ID entered is greater than 65535 an 
audible error will sound, the buffer will be cleared, and no transmission will be sent. A valid user 
code must be followed by pressing the ‘

’ key. 

 
Technical Support 

For general questions concerning this or other Securitron products please visit the Securitron 
website www.Securitron.com or contact Securitron Technical Support at (800) 624-5625 or 
email TechSupport@assaabloyems.com.  
 
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 Lifetime Replacement Warranty information please visit:  

www.Securitron.com/en/site/securitron/About/MagnaCare-Warranty/

 

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