Programming Access Codes; System Master Code (Default: 123456); Master Codes - Paradox 1640 User Manual

5.0 Programming Access Codes

Access codes are personal identification numbers that allow
you to enter certain programming modes, arm or disarm your
system as well as activate or deactivate PGMs.
The Spectra security system supports the following:
• One System Master Code
• Two Master Codes
• 45 User Access Codes (including one Duress Code)
If any area is armed, you cannot create, modify or delete
user access codes.
For information on how each access code can arm or disarm
the system refer to the System Checklist on page 31.

5.1 System Master Code (Default: 123456)

The System Master Code can arm or disarm any area using
any of the methods described in this section and can create,
modify or delete any user access code. Refer to
Programming Access Codes on page 25.
Do not delete the System Master Code in section [001].
If you do, the System Master Code will be lost, you will
not be able to re-program it and your system will have to
be serviced by a technician.

5.2 Master Codes

Master Code 1 is permanently assigned to Area 1 and can be
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