Programming The System; Powering Up The System; Entering Programming Mode; Changing The User Interface Language - GE CS5500 Programming Manual

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Powering up the system

When the CS5500 if powered up for the first time, the language, keypad defaults, partition
and keypad must be set. These options must also be set each time a keypad is defaulted.
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Use the navigation keys to scroll between the different options and press OK to select an
option. See Navigating the menus for more information.
2.2

Entering programming mode

Your installer code allows you to program the system through the installer menu. There
are two levels in the installer menu. The light menu contains the most important options
and the advanced menu contains additional options.
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2.2.1 Changing the user interface language

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2.3

Navigating the menus

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2.3.1 Command menu

You can access a limited number of menu options without entering your installer code.
This opens the command menu.
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ROGRAMMING THE SYSTEM
The language option sets the first language of the keypad.
The keypad defaults option sets the country specific keypad defaults. It does not
default the keypad.
The partition and keypad options set the keypad address.
Press OK at the system prompt and enter your installer code. For a list of default
codes, see page 6.
Use the keys to navigate the menu. The full menu map can be found in the
Menu Structure included in your language kit. The light menu is in green text and the
advanced menu is in black text.
Select OK to select an option or use the numerical/character keys to edit the existing
option.
To switch to the advanced menu, navigate to Commands>Advanced and select
Enabled. The keypad displays the advanced menu until this option is disabled.
Press OK at the system prompt.
Press OK again to display the system prompt in a different language.
Press OK until you find the language you require.
Continue using the keypad as normal.
Press the keys to scroll through menu lists and options.
Press # to move to the same menu item for the previous option. For example, if
you are in a submenu for zone 2, press #
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Press # to move to the same menu item for the next option. For example, if you
are in a submenu for zone 2, press #
The keypad may timeout from the menu system and return to the default display.
to move to the same submenu for zone
to move to the same submenu for zone 3.