The Controlled Start Method of cycling the power on the controller allows you to install options and updates to the controller.

• A. It requires a full power cycle after updates
• B. It restarts from the factory defaults
• C. True
• D. False

Answer: (C)

The idea here is that using a controlled power-on sequence gives the controller a predictable boot path where updates and new options can be properly installed. When updates or new options are present, the bootloader runs during this controlled start, applying the changes, validating integrity, and then initializing the system with the new features. That’s why this statement is true: the controlled start method is specifically designed to enable and finalize installation of updates and options. It’s not about reverting to factory defaults, and it isn’t implying a separate, unneeded step after updates—the controlled start itself handles the update process so the new configuration is active once the system is back online.