Chamberlain EL25 User Manual

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Programming Basics
Programming Single Unit Overview
Programming Single Unit Over
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  1, 2 or 3 digit       Programming Number. (See “
Quick Reference Guide” Tables for descriptions and procedures)
2
  One or more Data Fields.
3
  Pound Key (#) as a Data Field Separator and at the 
end of the programming sequence to Save the Data.
EL25 Keypad: You may use the keypad on the front panel. (Next Page)
Local/Remote DTMF Phone: You may use the keypad on a local or remote phone to program the system. The unit 
responds to the DTMF signals generated by your touch-tone phone. (Next Page)
Direct/Modem Connection to a PC: In order to program the EL25 with a direct or modem connection, your PC must be 
running Sentex's Windows
®
-compatible Versa XS software. (Not covered in this Quickstart Guide)
1
st
 Pound Key:
 
Separates the 1st field.
Last Pound Key:
 
Saves the data.
Data Field:
 
1 changes the password
(2 verifies the password)
Data Field:
 
(The new password)
Programming Number:
 
      changes or verifies 
the password.
Enter 
Programming 
Mode
(Next page)
Exit 
Programming 
Mode
(Next page)
The EL25 can be programmed 
3
 different ways.
1
2
3
THIS guide will outline some programming for the EL25 from the keypad or 
local/remote DTMF (Touch-Tone) phone ONLY
For more information, refer to the Manuals and/or your installation dealer.
All data fields must be separated with the pound key (#).
(      Programming Number) # (Data Field) # (Data Field) # (Data Field) #
Steps tagged with a (
   
) are 
optional, press the pound key (#) to skip them. Note: Some steps are required 
and 
must have data entered in them to continue, tagged with (     ).
If you make an error during an entry, press the asterisk key (
*
) to cancel the step.
When you 
correctly enter the entire programming sequence, the unit will respond with 
2 short beeps 
(see also System Feedback/Responses (Beeps)).
If you make an error during an entry, press the asterisk key (
*
) to begin again.
Notes:
Example of a Programming Sequence: “     Changing the Password”
Pound Key:
 
Separates the data field.
Programming Single Unit Over
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Procedure Required to Program the EL25:
#
#
2 short
beeps
1
3
4
2
Optional Step
Required Step
Required Step
Required Step
Example:
Required Step
Optional Step, 
Press (
#
) to Skip.