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Am I right in thinking that the default engineer's code is 1234? If so, all I do is wire up the remote keypad, connect the internal battery, then a buzzer or something will sound. I then tap in 1234 on the keypad. If the sounder stops, everything is fine and dandy?

Great idea about powering it up on a bench and testing it - I didn't give that a thought! I'll need to buy a battery for it. Screwfix do a choice of 1.2, 2.2, 3.0 or 7.0Ah. What do you think would be the best one, as I think all of them will physically fit, and they're all pretty much the...

Thanks Denford - if it's as easy as it seems, hopefully I won't need to contact you again!

My mother a VERY old system installed at her house, that no longer works, so rather than spending money on fixing up the old system, she has decided to get a new system. I have an old Gardtec 816 control box and remote keypad that was removed from our house when we moved in, and I've been...

My parents had an alarm system installed in 1990 (I think). A few months ago, there was a powercut and the internal battery was flat, so they lost their programmed code. We have since replaced the internal battery, so we'd now like to re-programme their code. It has revered back to the...