Re: C & K 238 Programming Mode question

[Jim Rojas <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Call AAA and speak to a supervisor. Contact the alarm association in
your state, and the better business bureau. If all else fails have your
attorney  send them a letter demanding release of your alarm system.
After all you own it.

Jim Rojas



Cindy wrote:
> I am trying to get into programming mode on my C&K 238 panel with
> Alpha keyboard.  The panel was originally supplied by AAA - but since
> I cancelled monitoring they don't seem to want to help me out.
>
> I have the System 238 Installation Manual & noticed it says that the
> panel must be in the disarmed state prior to entering programming
> mode.
>
> My keypad display is showing   Ready To Arm   System Trouble and when
> I press the # key - Connection Fail - which I take is because I no
> longer have monitoring in place.
>
> I tried the default installer code of  012345*01#  but when I hit the
> * key it came back with  invalid pin.
>
> I'm guessing that means AAA changed the installer code to something
> else - but also wondered if I have to clear out the 'Connection Fail'
> before I can get into programming mode.
>
> Any tips on how to proceed?
>
> Thanks, Cindy
>