Honeywell LYNX Touch Frequently Asked Questions

What Automation Options Do I Have For TC2 That Don't Include Z-Wave Devices?
Total Connect 2.0 supports server-to-server integrations for August Locks, Honeywell Home and TCC Thermostats, and Chamberlain LiftMaster Garage Doors. Learn about TC2 automation.
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How Do I Change the Master Code On a Honeywell LYNX Touch?
The Master Code on a LYNX Touch is used for arming/disarming and accessing the Master Tools Menu. We advise changing the security code. Learn to change the LYNX Touch Master Code.
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What are the Best Ways to Prevent False Alarms?
A single mistake can result in a false alarm and a costly fine. You can prevent false alarms by following a set of practices. Learn how to prevent false security system alarms.
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How Do I Change the Installer Code On a Honeywell L5100?
Alarm Grid does not advise changing the Installer Code on an L5100 from its default of 4112. This prevents you from being locked out of programming. Learn about Installer Codes.
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How Do I Get Into Honeywell L7000 Programming If I'm Locked Out?
The Honeywell LYNX Touch L7000 allows you to to use the backdoor method to access programming if you become locked out. Learn how to use the backdoor method on a Honeywell L7000.
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How Do I Set Up Total Connect 2.0 Text and Email Notifications?
Setting up notifications is important if you have a Honeywell or Resideo Security System with access to Total Connect 2.0. Learn how to set up text and email notifications in TC2.
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What is the Difference Between Honeywell and ADEMCO?
Honeywell and ADEMCO both largely refer to the same equipment. ADEMCO was the original name for Honeywell, which later became Resideo. Learn about Honeywell and ADEMCO.
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How Do I Reset the Master Code for a LYNX Touch System?
If you can get into programming on a LYNX Touch System, then you can reset the Master Code back to its default of 1234. Learn how to reset the Master Code for a LYNX Touch System.
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Can I Use a WIFI Communicator w/ a Honeywell Alarm System?
Most wireless Honeywell Systems have a compatible WIFI communicator that can be added. The Lyric comes with built in WIFI. Find out if your Honeywell System can do WIFI.
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How Do I Turn Off My Honeywell Security System?
A consistent method for powering down a Honeywell Alarm Panel is to disconnect the battery and then unplug the transformer from the wall outlet. Learn how to turn off your system.
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