Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Add a Location Image to My Total Connect 2.0 Account?
It is possible to add a location image to your Total Connect 2.0 account through the TC2 website or the TC2 mobile app. Learn how to add a location image to your TC2 account.
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How Do I Add a Profile Picture to My Total Connect 2.0 Account?
A profile picture can be added to a Total Connect 2.0 account through the website or mobile app. The image can be no larger than 10MB. Learn how to add a profile picture to TC2.
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How Should I Program Report Codes If I'm Using a Self Monitoring Plan with Alarm Grid?
Users with a self-monitoring plan will want to disable all Report Codes. This is necessary for any panel connected with Total Connect 2.0. Learn how to disable Report Codes.
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How Are Motion Sensors Wired?
The typical hardwired motion sensor will use a 4-wire connection, with two wires for data and two wires for power. Most use Normally Closed wiring. Learn about motion sensors.
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What Gauge Wire Should I Use for a CO Detector?
Alarm Grid recommends using 18-gauge wire when installing hardwired carbon monoxide sensors. Some building codes may require this. Learn why 18-gauge wire is great for CO sensors.
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What Is the Coverage Area of a Honeywell 360° Motion Sensor?
A 360° motion sensor will have a larger area the higher it is mounted. But mounting it too high will prevent it from detecting the motion below. Learn about 360° Motion Sensors.
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How Do I Change an Installer Code on a Honeywell System If I Only Have a Tuxedo Keypad?
The Tuxedo Touch has a Console Mode that lets users change system settings. This includes the four-digit Installer Code. Learn to change the Installer Code using a Tuxedo Touch.
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What Is a Go!Bridge?
The 2GIG GC2 System offers no method for IP connectivity out of the box. But you can add a Go!Bridge module to connect the system to an IP network. Learn about the Go!Bridge.
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Which Alarm Panels Does the CDMA-X Work With?
The CDMA-X is a cellular communicator designed for use with VISTA Systems. It has since been replaced by the more advanced Honeywell LTE-XV. Learn about cellular communicators.
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What Is a TG-1 Express Alarm Communicator?
If you have an older panel with a phone dialer, then you might add a TG-1 Express to allow it to communicate across a cellular network. Learn about the TG-1 Express.
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