Force Change Combination Rule using a Display Keypad in LA GARD 700 Series

Question

How to Force Change Combination Rule using a Display Keypad in LA GARD 700 Series?

Answer

The Force Change Combination setting is a security rule that, when enabled, forces Manager and Standard users to change their combination prior to first use. 

     • In new systems, Force Change Combination is turned off by default. 
     • This setting can be turned on/off by a Master User. 
     • The Force Change Combination rule applies to newly added users and newly reset combinations

Follow these steps to change the Force Change Combination Rule using a Display Keypad:

1. Enter an Authorized User ID and Combination.
2. Navigate through the Main Menu and select “System”.
3. Select “Combination” from the sub-menu.
4. Select “Force Change Combination”.
5. Select “Yes” to enforce the rule, or “No” to ignore the rule.
6. “Success Updated” will appear onscreen, and the Keypad will beep three times and flash a green LED once the setting has been changed.