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It is advisable to change the installer code in the panel from the default setting to a unique code. If the default installer code is not changed, any user could gain unauthorized access to panel program items and features.
The installer code enables access to many standard panel operations potentially detrimental to the site if used by an unauthorized user.
Many panels allow access to panel programming using the installer code. Unauthorized use of keypad programming could even block connection to remote programming software and/or keypad programming itself. The affects of these changes could be devastating to the installing dealer and potentially require panel replacement.
Please see the panel-programming guide for instructions to change the programmer code.
