Changing Master Code on DSC Alarm

How do I change the master code on my DSC alarm system?

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The Issue

How do I change the master code on my DSC alarm system?

Steps to Resolve

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Step 1

1. Enter programming mode using the installer code (default is usually 5555).

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Step 2

2. Press * 5 followed by the current master code.

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Step 3

3. Enter the user slot number (usually 40 for the master code).

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Step 4

4. Enter the new 4-digit master code.

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Step 5

5. Press # to exit programming mode and test the new master code.

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