System maintenance tasks, Password and personal id number (pin) issues – Interlogix VEREX Director User Manual

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21-0381E v4.9.1

Welcome Report Control

Admin

Sys Config

Tech-Ref

165

Default Password

This software includes a default operator
password that should be changed right away
to ensure only authorized persons will be able
to access the system.

Default Operator Name & Password: Operator, 1234

Changing the default operator
password

 Log in as the default operator;

 Open the

File

menu, and select

Change

Password

;

 Enter the new password, press

Tab

, and

enter the password again.

 When finished, press

Enter

once again (or

click

Ok

).

Be sure to select a password that will be easy for you to
remember.

Default Service PIN

Similarly, each account will have a default
service PIN that allows a service technician to
perform various tasks through a system
keypad. This should be changed for each
account, and updated to the specific panels.

Changing the Default Service PIN for an
Account

 Log in as the default operator (or anyone

with permission to change the service PIN);

 Select

Account Information

from the

MyTools bar, or click your site/account
button in the tree, and select

Account

Information

.

 Select the "

Service PIN

" tab.

Multi-Account Systems: First select
[Account Folders] in the 'tree', and
double-click the desired account.

 Click

[Change Service PIN]

on the form.

 Enter the new service PIN, press

Tab

, and

enter the PIN again.

 When finished, press

Enter

once again (or

click

Ok

).

Tip: Select a service PIN that will be easy for you to
remember, and be sure to make any service
technicians for the specific accounts aware of this
change.

For details on updating the panel(s) with the
new service PIN, refer to "Panel
Communications and Updates".

System Maintenance Tasks

Password and Personal ID Number (PIN) Issues

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