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Posted by Paul on June 23, 2005, 12:23 am
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options The distributor in Austraila told me that not even they can do a reset if
installer lockout has been programmed.
The customer had to buy a new Pcb and throw the old one away.
Paul
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>> Hi there
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>> Anyone have any dealings with the Spectra, 1728 panels (Paradox)
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>> Ive recently tried to take one over (existing client in a new house) and
>> its been locked out. (installer locked) which cant be defaulted by the
>> normal method. This is fine, but ive been told by tech help that even the
>> suppliers cant default the panel and we will have to replace the pcb (Im
>> in Australia by the way)
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>> Surely Paradox would do something dumb like have no back door into their
>> systems. Even if we have to pay an unlocking fee. Replacing the pcb seems
>> a bit stupid to me.
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> There is no "back door" to a locked-out Paradox panel other than a
> hardware reset which only a favoured few know how to do. In Canada those
> are "Action Jackson", and Bob Campbell. In the US, it's Jim Rojas. (Of
> course there's always the manufacturer as well). In Austrailia, I'd
> suggest talking things over with your local Paradox rep. I'm sure they
> must provide a similar service "down under" somewhere... :-))
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