2GIG GC3e Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Pair a Z-Wave Device to the 2GIG GC3e?
The 2GIG GC3e has an integrated Z-Wave Plus controller. This allows you to build an automation network around the system. Learn how to pair a Z-Wave device with a 2GIG GC3e.
How Do I Program a Zone to a 2GIG GC3e?
The 2GIG GC3e allows you to auto-enroll compatible wireless sensors. This is a very important part of setting up a new system. Learn how to program 2GIG GC3e zones.
How Do I Power On the 2GIG GC3e?
The 2GIG GC3e receives primary power from a plug-in 14VDC 1.7A transformer. A battery pack serves as the backup power supply. Learn how to power a 2GIG GC3e System.
How Many Z-Wave Devices are Supported on the 2GIG GC3/GC3e?
You can pair up to 232 Z-Wave devices with a GC3 or GC3e System. But only the first 122 Z-Wave devices will be pushed to Alarm.com. Learn about Z-Wave on the GC3 and GC3e.
How Do I Activate a System for Monitoring with Alarm Grid?
There are many things you can do as an end user to make sure that your activation goes as smoothly as possible. Learn how to activate a system for alarm monitoring service.
2GIG GC3e vs. DSC Iotega
The 2GIG GC3e and DSC Iotega are both security panels for a home or business. However, the DSC Iotega does not support end user programming. Learn about these two systems.
How Do I Upgrade a 2GIG GC3e to Use LTE?
The 2GIG GC3e is such a new system that it never used older 3G and CDMA Communicators. Therefore, you would never really "upgrade" a 2GIG GC3e to use LTE. Learn about the GC3e.
How Do I Sync the Time On My 2GIG GC3e?
Once you get your 2GIG GC3e connected with Alarm.com, the system will automatically have its time synced based on your Alarm.com Zip Code. Learn how to sync the time on a GC3e.
Does My 2GIG GC3 or GC3e Need a Cellular Communicator for Alarm Monitoring?
If you want to get a GC3 or GC3e System monitored, then you must add an Alarm.com Cellular Communicator. Learn about the communication options for the GC3 and GC3e.
Why Does My 2GIG System Beep When I Arm Away?
By beeping after you Arm Away, your 2GIG System is letting you know that you need to exit the premises before the Exit Delay Countdown expires. Learn about Arming Away.
The 2GIG GC3e has an integrated Z-Wave Plus controller. This allows you to build an automation network around the system. Learn how to pair a Z-Wave device with a 2GIG GC3e.
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How Do I Program a Zone to a 2GIG GC3e?
The 2GIG GC3e allows you to auto-enroll compatible wireless sensors. This is a very important part of setting up a new system. Learn how to program 2GIG GC3e zones.
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How Do I Power On the 2GIG GC3e?
The 2GIG GC3e receives primary power from a plug-in 14VDC 1.7A transformer. A battery pack serves as the backup power supply. Learn how to power a 2GIG GC3e System.
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How Many Z-Wave Devices are Supported on the 2GIG GC3/GC3e?
You can pair up to 232 Z-Wave devices with a GC3 or GC3e System. But only the first 122 Z-Wave devices will be pushed to Alarm.com. Learn about Z-Wave on the GC3 and GC3e.
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How Do I Activate a System for Monitoring with Alarm Grid?
There are many things you can do as an end user to make sure that your activation goes as smoothly as possible. Learn how to activate a system for alarm monitoring service.
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2GIG GC3e vs. DSC Iotega
The 2GIG GC3e and DSC Iotega are both security panels for a home or business. However, the DSC Iotega does not support end user programming. Learn about these two systems.
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How Do I Upgrade a 2GIG GC3e to Use LTE?
The 2GIG GC3e is such a new system that it never used older 3G and CDMA Communicators. Therefore, you would never really "upgrade" a 2GIG GC3e to use LTE. Learn about the GC3e.
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How Do I Sync the Time On My 2GIG GC3e?
Once you get your 2GIG GC3e connected with Alarm.com, the system will automatically have its time synced based on your Alarm.com Zip Code. Learn how to sync the time on a GC3e.
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Does My 2GIG GC3 or GC3e Need a Cellular Communicator for Alarm Monitoring?
If you want to get a GC3 or GC3e System monitored, then you must add an Alarm.com Cellular Communicator. Learn about the communication options for the GC3 and GC3e.
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Why Does My 2GIG System Beep When I Arm Away?
By beeping after you Arm Away, your 2GIG System is letting you know that you need to exit the premises before the Exit Delay Countdown expires. Learn about Arming Away.
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