Frequently Asked Questions
Which Battery Is Compatible With The Qolsys IQ Panel 4?
The Qolsys QR0083-840 is the compatible replacement battery for the Qolsys IQ Panel 4. Only approved batteries should be used. Click here for full details.
Is The Qolsys IQ Panel 4 Wireless Alarm Control Panel Flash Upgradeable?
The Qolsys IQ Panel 4 can be upgraded in two (2) ways. An upgrade can come over-the-air (OTA) or using AP Mode. Read about upgrading the IQ Panel 4 here.
How Do I Connect My iPhone To A Qolsys IQ Panel 4?
To control a Qolsys IQ Panel 4 through an iPhone, you need to sign up for a monitoring plan that supports Alarm.com. Click here to learn about the IQ Panel 4.
How Can I Use a Zooz ZEN16 MultiRelay With a PROA7PLUS?
The Zooz ZEN16 MultiRelay can be used in place of a MIMOlite to control a siren, a gate, or pool pump. Click here to see how to wire and program the relay.
What Can I Use In Place of a MIMOlite Z-Wave Relay?
Now that the MIMOlite Z-Wave relay is gone, we recommend the Zooz ZEN16 Relay for some applications. Click here to find out what you can do with this relay.
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.
The Qolsys QR0083-840 is the compatible replacement battery for the Qolsys IQ Panel 4. Only approved batteries should be used. Click here for full details.
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Is The Qolsys IQ Panel 4 Wireless Alarm Control Panel Flash Upgradeable?
The Qolsys IQ Panel 4 can be upgraded in two (2) ways. An upgrade can come over-the-air (OTA) or using AP Mode. Read about upgrading the IQ Panel 4 here.
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How Do I Connect My iPhone To A Qolsys IQ Panel 4?
To control a Qolsys IQ Panel 4 through an iPhone, you need to sign up for a monitoring plan that supports Alarm.com. Click here to learn about the IQ Panel 4.
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How Can I Use a Zooz ZEN16 MultiRelay With a PROA7PLUS?
The Zooz ZEN16 MultiRelay can be used in place of a MIMOlite to control a siren, a gate, or pool pump. Click here to see how to wire and program the relay.
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What Can I Use In Place of a MIMOlite Z-Wave Relay?
Now that the MIMOlite Z-Wave relay is gone, we recommend the Zooz ZEN16 Relay for some applications. Click here to find out what you can do with this relay.
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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.
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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.
Added:
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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