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Start/end programming and end downloading 
A report can be sent when local programming is started and ended. A report can also be 
sent when a download session ends (see location 37 segment 4). 
Swinger shutdown 
This feature allows one or more zones to be bypassed automatically after a specified 
number of alarms. If immediate restore is enabled in location 37, the alarms (and 
restores, if this option is enabled) will be sent as they occur. If immediate restore is not...

         
 
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PROGRAMMING THE NX-8E KEYPADS 
Programming the NX-8E LED keypads 
This section describes how to program the address and partition for each keypad, and it 
also explains the options that are available. The address of the keypad is important 
because the panel uses it to supervise the keypads.  
The factory default for the master code is [1]-[2]-[3]-[4] when using a 4-digit code, or [1]-
[2]-[3]-[4]-[5]-[6] for a 6-digit code. The factory default for the “Go To Program” code...

         
 
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[*]-[9]-[4]  SET KEYPAD NUMBER AND PARTITION 
 
1. Enter [*]-[9]-[4]-[program code]- the “Service” LED and the “Instant” LED will flash. 
2. Enter the keypad number (1-8). 
3. Press [*]- the “Instant” LED will illuminate steadily, and the “Service” LED will carry 
on flashing. 
4. Enter the partition number for the keypad. The keypad will automatically exit this 
mode now). 
 
[*]-[9]-[5]  SET ELAPSED INCREMENTS (HOURS/DAYS) SINCE LAST AUTOTEST  
 
1. Enter...

         
 
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[*]-[5]  CHANGING USER CODES 
 
1. Enter [*]-[5]-[master code]- the “Ready” LED will flash.    
2. Enter the 3 digit user number (always 3 digits, such as “003” for user 3)- the “Ready” 
LED will illuminate steadily.    
3. Enter the new user code designated for the person in question - the “Ready” LED 
will flash, indicating that the code has been accepted. If the code is rejected, the 
sounder will beep 3 times. 
4. If another user code needs to be programmed, return to step...

         
 
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NOTE: 
ANY MASTER ARM/DISARM CODE CAN ADD OR CHANGE A USER CODE IF THE 
MASTER CODE HAS ACCESS TO THE SAME PARTITIONS AS THE CODE BEING 
ADDED/CHANGED. CONSEQUENTLY, WHEN PROGRAMMING THE USER CODES 
FOR A PARTITIONED SYSTEM, LEAVE AT LEAST ONE CODE WITH ACCESS TO 
ALL PARTITIONS. UNLESS YOU DO THIS, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ADD NEW 
USERS. (THE CODE CAN BE THE “GO TO PROGRAM CODE”, IF ENABLED IN 
LOCATION 43). IF YOU WANT TO LET THE END USER ADD NEW CODES, YOU 
MUST REMOVE THE...

         
 
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Programming the NX-148 LCD keypads 
This section describes how to program the address and partition for each keypad, and it 
also explains the options that are available. The address of the keypad is important 
because the panel uses it to supervise the keypads. 
The factory default for the Master code is [1]-[2]-[3]-[4] when using a 4-digit code, or [1]-
[2]-[3]-[4]-[5]-[6] for a 6-digit code. The factory default for the “Go To Program” code is 
[9]-[7]-[1]-[3] when using a...

         
 
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[*]-[9]-[3] SET KEYPAD OPTIONS 
 
1. Enter [*]-[9]-[3] The LCD screen will prompt for a code. 
2. Enter [program code] The LCD will now prompt you through the options 
listed in the following chart. The current state of the 
option will be shown in the lower right corner of the 
display. Press [*] to exit the current state without 
any changes. Otherwise, follow the directions on 
the bottom line to select the desired option. When 
finished, press [*] to move to the next...

         
 
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Remark : In the menu “Select an option” 8 additional options can be selected. The 
options 5 until 8 are not used for the moment and may therefore not be 
selected. The options 1 and 4 are described below: 
Option 1 : On the LCD screen “press * for help”. By this the status of the system 
and the message “press * for help” are alternately displayed on the LCD 
screen. This is only to inform the user of the user’s menu. 
Option 2 : Light continuously on. By this the lights of...

         
 
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Keypad functions for the NX-148 LCD keypad 
The LCD keypads have a bilingual user’s interface. As a result, you can simply select a 
user’s function on the menu. You can consult the menu by entering the [*] key. 
The user of the system can easily switch from one user’s interface to another and the 
other way around. 
To select a user’s function, following steps have to be performed. 
Step 1 Enter the [*] key until the function you want, appears on the LCD display 
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[*]-[9]-[0] READING THE EVENT LOG [*]-[9]-[0] READING THE EVENT LOG 
  
The NX-8E has a 512-event log which can be retrieved using a master code. This log 
contains a listing of the last 512 events along with the date, time, and partition where 
each event occurred. 
The NX-8E has a 512-event log which can be retrieved using a master code. This log 
contains a listing of the last 512 events along with the date, time, and partition where 
each event occurred. 
1. 1. Press...