Frequently Asked Questions
Where Is The Power Button On The Qolsys IQ Panel 4?
The power button is located on the right side of the panel as you face the touchscreen. Hold it down for three (3) seconds to power on. Read on for more info.
How Loud Is The Siren On A Qolsys IQ Panel 4 System?
The siren on an IQ Panel 4 is rated at 85 dB. This is about equivalent to the sound of a freight train at a distance of 50' (15m). Keep reading to learn more.
How Do I Connect an LTEM-PA/LTEM-PV With Cell to WIFI?
To connect an LTEM-PA or LTEM-PV communicator to WIFI, first install a WIFI module. Then use the Total Connect 2.0 app to configure. Keep reading to learn how.
Can I Use Cat-5 Cable For My Honeywell Alarm System?
It is possible to use Cat-5 for some aspects of alarm system wiring. Cat-5 is solid, 24 AWG, but if used correctly, it can suffice. Keep reading to learn more.
Why Does My DSC Neo Show "Function Is Not Available"?
"Function is Not Available" is the DSC NEO's way of saying, "You can't enter programming now." This can occur for several reasons. Click here for full details.
How Do I Connect a PROWLTOUCH Using Access Point Mode?
To pair the PROWLTOUCH with a PROSeries panel using AP Mode find the panel's info, and join its network on the keypad. Click this link for a full walkthrough.
Which Keypad Is Compatible With A Qolsys IQ Panel 4?
The Qolsys IQ Panel 4 supports different keypad options. It can use either a touchscreen or a push-button keypad. Click here to learn about IQ Panel 4 keypads.
How Do I Add the Zigbee Daughter Card to the IQ Panel 4?
Properly power down the panel. Expose the back side of the board. Insert the Zigbee card in the proper slot. Replace the cover and apply power. Click for more!
How Do I Add A WIFI Thermostat to Total Connect 2.0?
Set up the WIFI thermostat per the manufacturer's guide. Log into TC2. Click Devices, then Manage Devices. Select your thermostat and log in. Read on for info.
How is a Z-Wave Device Added To An LTEM-PA or LTEM-PV?
You must add a PROWIFIZW to the radio. Then, contact your alarm dealer and ask them to assist you with the inclusion process. Keep reading to learn more.
The power button is located on the right side of the panel as you face the touchscreen. Hold it down for three (3) seconds to power on. Read on for more info.
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How Loud Is The Siren On A Qolsys IQ Panel 4 System?
The siren on an IQ Panel 4 is rated at 85 dB. This is about equivalent to the sound of a freight train at a distance of 50' (15m). Keep reading to learn more.
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How Do I Connect an LTEM-PA/LTEM-PV With Cell to WIFI?
To connect an LTEM-PA or LTEM-PV communicator to WIFI, first install a WIFI module. Then use the Total Connect 2.0 app to configure. Keep reading to learn how.
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Can I Use Cat-5 Cable For My Honeywell Alarm System?
It is possible to use Cat-5 for some aspects of alarm system wiring. Cat-5 is solid, 24 AWG, but if used correctly, it can suffice. Keep reading to learn more.
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Why Does My DSC Neo Show "Function Is Not Available"?
"Function is Not Available" is the DSC NEO's way of saying, "You can't enter programming now." This can occur for several reasons. Click here for full details.
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How Do I Connect a PROWLTOUCH Using Access Point Mode?
To pair the PROWLTOUCH with a PROSeries panel using AP Mode find the panel's info, and join its network on the keypad. Click this link for a full walkthrough.
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Which Keypad Is Compatible With A Qolsys IQ Panel 4?
The Qolsys IQ Panel 4 supports different keypad options. It can use either a touchscreen or a push-button keypad. Click here to learn about IQ Panel 4 keypads.
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How Do I Add the Zigbee Daughter Card to the IQ Panel 4?
Properly power down the panel. Expose the back side of the board. Insert the Zigbee card in the proper slot. Replace the cover and apply power. Click for more!
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How Do I Add A WIFI Thermostat to Total Connect 2.0?
Set up the WIFI thermostat per the manufacturer's guide. Log into TC2. Click Devices, then Manage Devices. Select your thermostat and log in. Read on for info.
Added:
How is a Z-Wave Device Added To An LTEM-PA or LTEM-PV?
You must add a PROWIFIZW to the radio. Then, contact your alarm dealer and ask them to assist you with the inclusion process. Keep reading to learn more.
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