Frequently Asked Questions
How do I Reset a Honeywell ACU to Factory Defaults?
A user can reset a Honeywell ACU to factory defaults by holding the reset button down for 12 seconds. Learn to reset the Honeywell ACU when it's malfunctioning.
How Do I Configure a SiX Sensors Programming on a Lyric Gateway?
Users can't configure SiX sensors on the Lyric Gateway. Only an alarm company who is a Honeywell dealer can access programming. Learn to configure SiX sensors.
What Does a Honeywell ACU Do?
The Honeywell ACU (Analog Converter Unit) converts analog signals from older cameras to a digital signal compatible with Total Connect 2.0. Learn more below.
What's the wire length limit on a Honeywell VISTA's polling loop?
There are strict limits on polling loop distance, based on current drawn, and wire gauge used. Learn the rules and limits for wiring the polling loop.
Why Is My Lyric Gateway Always in Not-Ready to Arm Mode?
The Honeywell Lyric Gateway is in "not ready to arm" mode if a zone is faulted, or if a zone has a tamper switch activated. Learn how to resolve these issues.
How Can I Access the Honeywell L7000 Through the Web?
To access the Honeywell L7000 through the web, the user will need to have the panel registered with their alarm company. Continue reading to learn more.
Will the Nest Work w/ the Honeywell Lyric?
The Honeywell Lyric can't pair with Nest products. It pairs with the Lyric Round WIFI Thermostat and the Honeywell ZWSTAT. Learn about Honeywell compatibility.
What Software Lets Me Make Changes on My VISTA 20P?
Users can make changes on a VISTA using Total Connect 2.0, or by hand programming it. A monitored alarm company who's a Honeywell dealer uses Compass. Read on.
How Do I Connect a 4193SN to a VISTA-128BPT, 250BPT or VISTA-50?
The 4193SN connects to the Vista-128BPT, 250BPT, or 50 through the polling loop on terminals 24 (Positive) and 25 (Negative). Learn how to wire the 4193SN.
How Do I Add a 4193SN to My VISTA-128BPT, 250BPT or VISTA-50?
The 4193SN is an expansion device which allows users to add conventional devices to the polling loop by programming its serial number into the zone(s). Read on.
A user can reset a Honeywell ACU to factory defaults by holding the reset button down for 12 seconds. Learn to reset the Honeywell ACU when it's malfunctioning.
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How Do I Configure a SiX Sensors Programming on a Lyric Gateway?
Users can't configure SiX sensors on the Lyric Gateway. Only an alarm company who is a Honeywell dealer can access programming. Learn to configure SiX sensors.
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What Does a Honeywell ACU Do?
The Honeywell ACU (Analog Converter Unit) converts analog signals from older cameras to a digital signal compatible with Total Connect 2.0. Learn more below.
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What's the wire length limit on a Honeywell VISTA's polling loop?
There are strict limits on polling loop distance, based on current drawn, and wire gauge used. Learn the rules and limits for wiring the polling loop.
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Why Is My Lyric Gateway Always in Not-Ready to Arm Mode?
The Honeywell Lyric Gateway is in "not ready to arm" mode if a zone is faulted, or if a zone has a tamper switch activated. Learn how to resolve these issues.
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How Can I Access the Honeywell L7000 Through the Web?
To access the Honeywell L7000 through the web, the user will need to have the panel registered with their alarm company. Continue reading to learn more.
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Will the Nest Work w/ the Honeywell Lyric?
The Honeywell Lyric can't pair with Nest products. It pairs with the Lyric Round WIFI Thermostat and the Honeywell ZWSTAT. Learn about Honeywell compatibility.
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What Software Lets Me Make Changes on My VISTA 20P?
Users can make changes on a VISTA using Total Connect 2.0, or by hand programming it. A monitored alarm company who's a Honeywell dealer uses Compass. Read on.
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How Do I Connect a 4193SN to a VISTA-128BPT, 250BPT or VISTA-50?
The 4193SN connects to the Vista-128BPT, 250BPT, or 50 through the polling loop on terminals 24 (Positive) and 25 (Negative). Learn how to wire the 4193SN.
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How Do I Add a 4193SN to My VISTA-128BPT, 250BPT or VISTA-50?
The 4193SN is an expansion device which allows users to add conventional devices to the polling loop by programming its serial number into the zone(s). Read on.
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