PCX SMS AND PCX 256 SYSTEM MANUAL
RINS871-3 Page: 13
CHAPTER 3: THE ENGINEERS MENU
In order to program system configurations from the keypad, you must be in the Engineer Menu. The panel
will enter the Engineering Menu after entering a valid engineer code when the panel is in a disarmed state.
Whilst in Engineer Mode all tamper alarms (including case tamper), will be disabled.
3.1 Entering The Engineers Menu
NOTE: You will not be able to access Engineers Mode if partitions or arm levels are armed. The
system must be fully disarmed
in order to gain access to the Engineer Menu.
¾ Enter the Engineer Code (default 9999).
¾ Any active faults will be shown. Press
thePkey.
¾ “ARM / DISARM SYSTEM?” will be displayed
¾ Press thePkey
¾ “FORCE ARM ON 1
st
INPUT[01]” will be
displayed
¾ Press thePkey
¾ “ENTER CODE” will be displayed
¾ Enter the Engineers code (default 9999)
¾ “INHIBIT FIRE/HU?” will be displayed indicating
that Engineers Mode has been entered.
Once you are in the Engineer Menu, a high pitch tone will be generated regularly to remind you that you are
still in the Engineer Menu.
3.2 Exiting The Engineer Menu
On completion of programming, the system can be returned back to normal mode by:
METHOD ONE
¾ Use the scroll keys: ^and ! to scroll to
“EXIT ENGINEERS MODE”
¾ Press the Okey
¾ You will be returned to day mode
METHOD TWO
¾ When the display shows any main menu item (i.e.
an item shown in capitals) press the k key, you
will be returned to day mode.
Please see page: 143, for all fault codes that may appear when exiting the Engineers menu.
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