How to Install a User from the LA GARD Software Client into the Keypad?

Description

This procedure explains how to install a User from the LA GARD Software client into a LA GARD 700 Series Keypad using PC Link.

Resolution

Follow these steps to install a User:

1. From the LA GARD software Main Menu, select System.
2. Select the applicable System from the middle sub-menu.
3. From the top-right menu, select the PC Link icon.
4. Double-check the COM port or select a different port from the drop-down menu.
5. Select Program from the left-hand column.
6. Check the box beside User Changes.
7. Connect the Keypad to the PC by doing the following:
   1. Plug the 700 Series USB Dongle into the USB port of the PC.
   2. Plug the USB-connector end of the cable into the dongle.
   3. Plug the mini-USB end of the cable into the mini-USB port on the Keypad.
8. On the Keypad, enter a valid User ID and the corresponding combination.
9. Using the Arrow buttons on the Keypad, navigate through the Main Menu and select PC Link by pressing the <return key> (←). The top of the Keypad will illuminate red.
10. In the software client PC Link window, use the dropdown to select the User ID and enter the corresponding password (same as in step 8).
11. In the software client, select the Send icon located at the top-right of the screen. A progress bar will appear. The Keypad will beep three times and flash a green LED once complete.

Applies To

LA GARD 700 Series Display Keypads