Paradox MG5050 and SP6000 Programming

Tested on Plus range version 1.30

Basic Programming

Section 810

• Select 44 for Contact ID

Section 811

• Account number for partition 1

Section 812

• Account number for partition 2

Section 815

• Enter 5555555

Section 817

• Enter 5555555

Enabling the Dialer

The status light on panel will be solid when dialling. If not dialling, check:

Section 800

• Option 8 must be OFF
• Options 4, 5, 6, 7 must be ON

Section 802

• Options 1, 2, 5, 6 must be ON

Section 803

• Options 1, 2, 5, 6 must be ON

Section 805

• Option 2 must be ON

Opening/Closing Reports

If closings work but not openings:

Section 801

• All options must be OFF

Serial Programming Notes

these are MANDATORY:

Section 910

• Must be cleared using sleep button (once per digit)

Section 911

• Must be cleared using sleep button (once per digit)

Troubleshooting Tips

1. Panel won't send despite correct programming:

   • Rarely, a default may be needed
   • Power down, default, reprogram

2. Account number issues:

   • MUST be entered at both 811 and 812
   • With LED keypad: type account code twice at loc 811

3. PGM trigger issues:

   • Jumper on motherboard above PGMs sets positive trigger
   • One model only sets one PGM as positive (not both)
   • Paradox fixing in next PCB version

4. 6500 Panel on serial:

   • Does not send account code
   • Only sends signal ONCE

Clear Event Buffer

For 5050 and 6000:

1. Enter programming mode
2. Press Stay key once
3. Press Clear key once
4. Power panel down
5. Power up and send signals

For SP65:

• Press Power button → Installer code → Memory → 9 → Enter key