Re: C & K 238 Programming Mode question

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"Cindy" <cindyanello@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>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.

monitoring probably doesn't know.
you gotta find out who put it in to get the installer code



>
> 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.

ususally enter ing your code a few times or turning system on and off a few
times will clear it.

>
> Any tips on how to proceed?

1. find the installer code from the installing company.  2. offer to pay for
service call if you have to.  3. Jim Rojas.  [might be out of order];0