Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Lyric Built-in Camera's Disarm Pictures Be Used With HomeKit?
The built-in camera on the Honeywell Lyric Security System is for use with Total Connect 2.0 only. It cannot be used with Apple HomeKit. Learn about the Lyric and HomeKit.
What are the Best Ways to Prevent False Alarms?
A single mistake can result in a false alarm and a costly fine. You can prevent false alarms by following a set of practices. Learn how to prevent false security system alarms.
How Do I Add a Wired Alphanumeric Keypad to a DSC PowerSeries NEO?
A new alphanumeric keypad must be wired to the NEO Panel and assigned a Keypad Slot. You must also set the partition for the keypad. Learn to add a keypad to a PowerSeries NEO.
How Do I Change the Installer Code On a Honeywell L5100?
Alarm Grid does not advise changing the Installer Code on an L5100 from its default of 4112. This prevents you from being locked out of programming. Learn about Installer Codes.
How Do I Get Into Honeywell L7000 Programming If I'm Locked Out?
The Honeywell LYNX Touch L7000 allows you to to use the backdoor method to access programming if you become locked out. Learn how to use the backdoor method on a Honeywell L7000.
How Do I Program a Hardwired Zone to a DSC PowerSeries NEO?
A DSC PowerSeries NEO Panel will have on-board zones for adding hardwired sensors. A wired expansion module can also be used. Learn how to add a wired zone to the NEO.
How Do I Get Into Honeywell L5200 or L5210 Programming If I'm Locked Out?
If you click the "Program" button and nothing happens, then you are locked out of programming. You must use the backdoor method. Learn how to backdoor into an L5200 or L5210.
How Do I Program a Wireless Zone to a DSC PowerSeries NEO?
Adding a compatible transceiver module will allow you to enroll PowerG Sensors to wireless zones on a PowerSeries NEO System. Learn how to program PowerSeries NEO wireless zones.
How Do I Create a MyAlarms.com Account?
MyAlarms.com allows you to put your system on test mode and check your central station account info. Learn how to create an account so that you can use the MyAlarms.com platform.
How Do I Install the Resideo LTE-IA or LTE-IV On a VISTA-21iP?
When adding an external communicator to a Honeywell VISTA-21iP System, you must set the internal IP/GSM Jumper to the OFF position. Learn to install the LTE-IA and LTE-IV.
The built-in camera on the Honeywell Lyric Security System is for use with Total Connect 2.0 only. It cannot be used with Apple HomeKit. Learn about the Lyric and HomeKit.
Added:
What are the Best Ways to Prevent False Alarms?
A single mistake can result in a false alarm and a costly fine. You can prevent false alarms by following a set of practices. Learn how to prevent false security system alarms.
Added:
How Do I Add a Wired Alphanumeric Keypad to a DSC PowerSeries NEO?
A new alphanumeric keypad must be wired to the NEO Panel and assigned a Keypad Slot. You must also set the partition for the keypad. Learn to add a keypad to a PowerSeries NEO.
Added:
How Do I Change the Installer Code On a Honeywell L5100?
Alarm Grid does not advise changing the Installer Code on an L5100 from its default of 4112. This prevents you from being locked out of programming. Learn about Installer Codes.
Added:
How Do I Get Into Honeywell L7000 Programming If I'm Locked Out?
The Honeywell LYNX Touch L7000 allows you to to use the backdoor method to access programming if you become locked out. Learn how to use the backdoor method on a Honeywell L7000.
Added:
How Do I Program a Hardwired Zone to a DSC PowerSeries NEO?
A DSC PowerSeries NEO Panel will have on-board zones for adding hardwired sensors. A wired expansion module can also be used. Learn how to add a wired zone to the NEO.
Added:
How Do I Get Into Honeywell L5200 or L5210 Programming If I'm Locked Out?
If you click the "Program" button and nothing happens, then you are locked out of programming. You must use the backdoor method. Learn how to backdoor into an L5200 or L5210.
Added:
How Do I Program a Wireless Zone to a DSC PowerSeries NEO?
Adding a compatible transceiver module will allow you to enroll PowerG Sensors to wireless zones on a PowerSeries NEO System. Learn how to program PowerSeries NEO wireless zones.
Added:
How Do I Create a MyAlarms.com Account?
MyAlarms.com allows you to put your system on test mode and check your central station account info. Learn how to create an account so that you can use the MyAlarms.com platform.
Added:
How Do I Install the Resideo LTE-IA or LTE-IV On a VISTA-21iP?
When adding an external communicator to a Honeywell VISTA-21iP System, you must set the internal IP/GSM Jumper to the OFF position. Learn to install the LTE-IA and LTE-IV.
Added: