DIY Wireless Security Systems Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Change the Panel Volume and Sound on the IQ5 Hub?
Learn how to adjust the volume on the IQ5 Hub. Use the Settings Tray slider for quick changes or the Sound menu in Advanced Settings for detailed control.
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What Are the Arming Options on the Qolsys IQ5 Hub System?
Learn about the arming options on the IQ5 Hub including Arm Stay, Arm Away, Bypass, Exit Sounds, and Entry Delay settings available on the arming screen.
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What Causes an Arming Error on the Qolsys IQ5 Hub System?
An arming error on the IQ5 Hub occurs when sensors are open, an incorrect code is entered, or trouble conditions exist. Check the sensor status to resolve it.
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How Do I Arm the IQ5 Hub Security System in Stay Mode?
Arm the IQ5 Hub in Stay Mode, by tapping the Disarmed icon on the main page, then tap Arm Stay. This mode bypasses interior zones. Learn how to arm the IQ5 Hub.
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How Do I Add a New Sensor to the IQ Panel 5 Security System?
Add a sensor to the IQ Panel 5 by swiping down from the home screen, selecting Settings, entering Installer Code 1111, then navigating to Security Sensors.
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How Do I Delete a Sensor on the IQ Panel 5 Security System?
Delete a sensor from the IQ Panel 5 by swiping down, selecting Settings, entering Installer Code, then going to Devices, Security Sensors, and Delete/Replace.
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What Is the Live View Camera Feature on the IQ5 Hub Panel?
Live View on the IQ5 Hub streams live Alarm.com camera video to the panel screen. View up to 40 cameras with full-screen playback and two-way audio support.
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What Is Live View on the IQ Panel 5 and How Does It Work?
Live View on the IQ Panel 5 streams live Alarm.com camera video to the panel screen. View up to 40 cameras with full-screen playback and two-way audio support.
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Does the IQ5 NS Security Panel Support Live View Cameras?
The IQ5 NS does not support Live View. It has no screen. Learn which IQ5 family panels include Live View and how to view Alarm.com cameras from your mobile app.
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How Do I Connect My iPhone to a 2GIG GC Touch Security Panel?
Connect your iPhone to the 2GIG GC Touch using the Alarm.com app for remote system control, or pair via Bluetooth for convenient hands-free disarming.
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