Paradox Digiplex, Reference & Installation Manual

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A C C E S S   C O D E S

The Digiplex control panel supports the following
access codes:

•

63 

User Access Codes

•

1 

System Master Code

•

1 

Installer Code

.

4.1 Installer Code

Section [800]

{Default: 

000000

} The 

Installer Code

 is used to enter

the control panel’s programming mode, which allows
you to program all the features, options and
commands of the control panel and any modules
connected to the 

DIGI

-

BUS

. The 

Installer Code

 can not

program the 

User Access Codes

. The 

Installer Code

is six digits in length where each digit can be any
value from 0-9.

Press & Hold 

[0]

 + 

[

INSTALLER CODE

] 

+ 

[800] 

+ New

6-digit 

[

INSTALLER CODE

]

4.2 A

CCESS 

C

ODE 

L

ENGTH

Section [504] – Options [2] & [3]

[2]

[3]

Option

Off

Off

4-Digit Access Codes

Off

On

6-Digit Access Codes

On

Off

Same as On/On

On

On

Flexible Access Codes
Access codes can be between 1 and
6 digits in length. When programming
flexible access codes with less than 6-
digits, press the [

ENTER

] key.

When you change the 

Access Code Length

 from 4

digits to 6 digits, the control panel will automatically
add the last 2 digits by using the first 2 digits. For
example, if your Access Code is 1234 and you switch
to 6 digits the code will become 123412. When you
change the 

Access Code Length

 from 6 digits to 4

digits, the control panel will automatically remove the
last 2 digits.

4.3 S

YSTEM 

M

ASTER 

C

ODE

{Default: 

123456

} With the 

System Master Code

  a

user can use any of the available arming methods
with access to all partitions and can program all 

User

Access Codes

, 

User

Options

 and 

User Partition

Assignments

. The 

System Master Code 

can use

any digits from 0 to 9. The length of the 

System

Master Code

 is determined by the 

Access Code

Length

 feature (see section 4.2 above).

The System Master Code cannot be set to
less than 4-digits in length.

4.3.1 System Master Code Reset

Using the 

Installer Code

, enter section 

[950]

 to

reset the 

System Master Code

 to 

123456

.

The Installer can program the User Code
Options and Partition Assignment but
cannot program the System Master Code or
the User Access Codes.

4.4 U

SER 

O

PTIONS

The 

User Options

 define how each 

User Access

Code

 can arm or disarm the system. Regardless of

these settings, all users can 

Regular Arm

 (see

section  14) assigned partitions (see section  4.5 of
this manual) and all users except those with the

Arm Only

 option (see section 4.4.4) can disarm an

assigned partition. Select one or more of the
options described in the following sub-sections for
each 

User Access Code

 as shown in figure 4.1 on

the following page. The 

System Master Code

 or a

user with the 

Master Feature

 enabled can also

program the 

User Options

 using a different method

of programming (see section 14).

4.4.1 Master Feature

Sections [802] to [864] – Options [1] & [2]

[1]

[2]

Option

Off

Off

Master Feature Disabled

Off

On

Master Feature Disabled

On

Off

Users can create or modify 

User

Access Codes

 that have the same

partition assignment.

On

On

Users can create or modify 

User

Access Codes

 with the same partition

assignment and program the 

User

Options

 & 

Partition Assignment

(assigns only partitions the 

Master

Feature Code

 has access to).