Re: Changing User Access Code on Ademco Vista 20P

[Jim Rojas <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jamie Houston wrote:
> On Aug 3, 2:02 pm, Jim Rojas <jro...@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Jamie Houston wrote:
>>> I've been trying to figure out how to change the codes for the alarm
>>> for a few weeks now and can't seem to get it. I've figured out most of
>>> the other programming, I'm just stuck on this.
>>> I'm trying to change User 3, as they were programmed before we got the
>>> house and I'm not sure who currently knows it.
>>> From what I've read, I need to put - Master Code + 8 + User Code + new
>>> code, or some variation of that.  But I haven't had any success.
>>> Any help is greatly appreciated,
>>> Jamie
>> Try Master Code + 8 + 03 + new code
>> Keypad will beep once if successful.
>>
>> Jim Rojas
>
> Thank you for the reply.  What you typed is what I've tried.  It
> doesn't give any extra beeps at the end.
>
> Should I press something else at the end?  To let it know it's only 4
> digits?  Do I need to be in programming mode?  I wouldn't think so.

Then the code you are using is not the master code. Give me a call
tomorrow, and I will download your panel, and reset your codes.

Jim Rojas
(813) 884-6335