Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Access a Honeywell VAM From Outside My Home Network?
In order to access a Honeywell VAM, you must be on the same local WIFI network. You must provide the IP address for the device. Learn more about the Honeywell VAM.
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What is the Difference Between Total Connect Plus and Total Connect Premium?
An upgraded Total Connect 2.0 plan is needed if you want fault/restore notifications for more than 50 zones. Find out if you need to upgrade your Total Connect 2.0 plan.
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How Do I Test My Qolsys IQ Panel 2 Glass Break Sensor?
The Qolsys IQ Panel 2 has a built-in glass break sensor that will detect the sound of breaking glass when enabled. Learn how to test your Qolsys panel glass break sensor.
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Can an Alarm.com SVR-122 be Viewed Remotely?
By using an SVR-122, you can view any stored recording footage remotely using the Alarm.com Website or Mobile App. Learn how the SVR-122 lets you view stored footage remotely.
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How Do I Program the 2GIG SMKT3-345 to the 2GIG GC2?
The 2GIG SMKT3-345 enrolls with a 2GIG GC2 by putting the panel into its wireless enrollment mode and then activating the device's tamper cover. Learn how program the SMKT3-345.
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How Do I Replace the Battery On a 2GIG SMKT3-345 Smoke Detector?
The 2GIG SMKT3-345 uses three AAA batteries. It beeps every 48 seconds and displays a yellow LED light every 12 seconds when the batteries are low. Learn about the 2GIG SMKT3-345.
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What Does Hold Mean on a Honeywell Thermostat?
When a Honeywell Thermostat is set to Hold, the HVAC system will maintain that set temperature until the hold is turned off or expires. Learn about the Hold option on a thermostat
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Can I Download the Firmware for a GC2 Alarm System?
A 2GIG GC2 can have its firmware updated in three ways. An update can be sent from Alarm.com or performed manually using the updater cable or updater tool. Learn to update a GC2.
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How Do I Turn Off Arm-Confirm on a Honeywell L5210 or L7000 Alarm System?
Arm-Confirm has the panel produce a loud single tone when the system is Armed Away using a key fob or keypad. Find out how to turn off Arm-Confirm and stop this sound.
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How Do I Add a 2GIG TS1 Keypad On a 2GIG Go!Control?
Question 4 of the GC2 System Configuration Menu will let you enroll a keypad. You must install an XCVR2-345 Module inside the GC2 to use a TS1 Keypad. Learn to add a 2GIG TS1.
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