DIY Wireless Security Systems Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Find the Firmware Version on My 2GIG GC2 Panel?
The firmware version for a 2GIG Go!Control System is shown in the toolbox menu. The Master Code is needed to access this menu. Learn how to find the firmware version on a GC2.
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How Do I Change the Date and Time for a Honeywell Lyric Controller?
To change the date and time on a Honeywell Lyric, you must use the Master Code to access the Date Time Menu. Learn how to adjust the system's date and time settings.
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How Do I Pair an IQ Remote with the Qolsys IQ Panel 2?
An IQ Remote pairs with the Qolsys IQ Panel 2 by connecting both the system and the keypad to the same WIFI network. Learn how to pair the IQ Remote with the IQ Panel 2.
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How Do I Disable Chimes on a Qolsys IQ Panel 2?
It is possible to disable chimes for the IQ Panel 2 System. This option is found within the Sound Settings Menu. Find out how to disable chimes on the IQ Panel 2.
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How Do I Add a Hardwire Zone to a DSC Impassa?
Hardwired sensors can be added to a DSC Impassa System using an RE508X Universal Wired to Wireless Converter. Learn how to use an RE508X with a DSC Impassa Control Panel.
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How Do I Add Additional User Codes to a Qolsys IQ Panel 2?
Adding additional users to a Qolsys IQ Panel 2 will allow additional user codes to be used with the system. Learn more about user management on the Qolsys IQ Panel 2 System.
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What Is Alarm.com?
Many security systems will connect with Alarm.com so that they can be operated remotely. Learn more about the Alarm.com interactive service and its exciting features.
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Is Z-Wave Compatible with ADT?
Z-Wave can be used with any system as long as it has a Z-Wave controller and the user has a monitoring plan that includes Z-Wave control. Learn more about Z-Wave home automation.
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How Do I Add a DSC WS4945 Contact to a DSC Impassa?
A DSC WS4945 is added to a DSC Impassa by putting the system in enrollment mode and then activating the sensor tamper cover. Learn how to enroll contacts with the Impassa.
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How Do I Add a VERSA-DSC Contact to a DSC Impassa?
To add a VERSA-DSC Contact to a DSC Impassa, first enter wireless enrollment mode. Then activate the sensor's tamper cover. Learn how to enroll sensors to the DSC Impassa.
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