[Issue Closed] Replacing keys on a Demak DMX R - code required?

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Need my Demak DMX R's key code to program a new transponder key

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Does this method work for the Demak DMX R models from 2010 onward?

Just checking in to say this helped with my Demak DMX R. Thanks!

This is exactly what I need for my Demak DMX R, thanks for posting!

Anyone try this on a Demak DMX R with push-button start?

Following along—same issue with my Demak DMX R.

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