Simon XT
User Manual
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System programming
To enter system programming mode, do the following:
1. Press the scroll buttons until the panel displays System programming.
2. Press Enter. The system prompts for an access code.
3. Enter your master code. The system displays each entered access code digit as an asterisk.
4. Press Enter. The panel is now in program mode.
At this point, you are in the System programming submenu. At this level, the following items are accessible:
• Access codes
• Security on page 31
• Phone numbers on page 32
• Timers on page 32
• System options on page 33
• Siren options on page 34
• Light control on page 36
• Ethernet configuration on page 37
• GSM configuration on page 37
• System tests
The following sections describe the options that you can program in the System programming menu.
Access codes
There are three types of access codes: master, user, and duress.
Master code. The master code is your most powerful code and can be used for all user operations
including programming. To change the master code, do the following:
1. Enter the System programming menu.
2. Scroll up/down to Access codes, then press Enter.
3. Scroll up/down to Master code, then press Enter.
4. A flashing cursor is now displayed.
5. Enter a new code (use correct length), then press Enter.
6. Press Status repeatedly to exit.
The initial value of the master code is 123, 1234, 12345, or 123456, depending on the installer-
programmed access code length.
User codes 1 to 8. There are eight user codes, which can be used for many user operations, but not
subdisarming, programming, or bypassing sensors.
To change a user code, do the following:
1. Enter the System programming menu.
2. Scroll up/down to Access codes, then press Enter.