How Do I Reboot My Qolsys IQ Panel 2?

You can reboot your Qolsys IQ Panel 2 by accessing the advanced settings menu, and pressing the "Panel Reboot" option. This will power the system down and then have it automatically power back up. Alternatively, you can choose "Power Down", and then manually reapply power.

There are many reasons why you might want to reboot an IQ Panel 2 System. For one, a reboot might be needed to apply certain firmware updates and to make certain system changes. This way, the panel can properly apply changes pushed down from Alarm.com. Rebooting can also be helpful for troubleshooting various issues on the system. Both the IQ Panel 2 and the IQ Panel 2 Plus Systems are rebooted in the same manner.

Rebooting the panel can be completed in two ways. The standard method is to choose the "Panel Reboot" option from advanced settings. This will have the panel power back on automatically. The other option is to power down the system and then manually turn it back on using the button on the side. Most users will choose the "Panel Reboot" option since it is easier. Please note that you will need to provide your Master, Installer or Dealer Code to complete the process.

Complete the following steps to reboot your Qolsys IQ Panel 2 using the standard method:

1. Access advanced settings. Start from the main screen of your IQ Panel 2. Press the small grey bar at the top of the screen. Choose Settings, followed by Advanced Settings. Then enter in your Master Code, Installer Code or Dealer Code. The default MC is 1234. The default IC is 1111. The default DC is 2222. Any code will work. After entering in the code, you will be in the advanced settings menu.

2. Reboot the panel. Choose the option Panel Reboot. Then press OK to confirm. The panel will begin rebooting.

3. Confirm the reboot. It will take a few moments for the reboot process to complete. The panel will then power back on automatically.