Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Update My Tuxedo Touch's Firmware?
To update the Tuxedo Touch firmware, download the update files, transfer them to an SD card and insert the SD card into the Tuxedo Touch. Find out how to update a Tuxedo Touch.
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How Do I Default a Honeywell SiXMINICT?
By defaulting a Honeywell SiXMINICT, the sensor's memory will be erased so that it can be learned-in with a new Lyric System. Find out how to default a Honeywell SiXMINICT.
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How Do I Install the Honeywell 5800COMBO?
The Honeywell 5800COMBO comes with a mounting plate for installing the device. The plate is installed on the wall, and the sensor is mounted to the plate. Learn how to install the 5800COMBO.
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How Do I Set The House ID For a Honeywell LYNX Touch?
The House ID Code for a LYNX Touch can be set from 01 to 31. It is used for communicating with bi-directional wireless devices. Find out how to set the House ID for a LYNX Touch.
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Does a Honeywell 4219 Require a Relay?
The Honeywell 4219 Zone Expander connects directly with a Honeywell VISTA Panel to receive power. No power relay is required for the 4219. Learn more about the Honeywell 4219.
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How Do I Add a Honeywell 5828 to a LYNX Touch?
A 5828 Keypad is programmed with a LYNX Touch by matching the House ID for the keypad and the panel and by setting the System Type to 2 for LYNX. Learn how to program a 5828.
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How Do I Program the Honeywell 5800COMBO to the L7000?
The 5800COMBO is programmed with multiple zones on an L7000. Zones can be used for smoke/heat, CO detection, freeze and maintenance. Find out how to use a 5800COMBO with an L7000.
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Are Qolsys Smoke Detectors Compatible w/ Google Home?
A Qolsys Smoke Detector will not work with Google Home devices. Only the alarm system itself can work with Google Home. Learn why a Qolsys Smoke is incompatible with Google Home.
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How Do I Get My System to Text Me when a Gate is Opened?
If your system is set up with an interactive service, you can receive text alerts when a sensor is activated. Find out how to get your system set up with an interactive service.
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How Do I Program the Honeywell 5806W3 to the Lyric Security System?
The Lyric Controller has a wireless enrollment mode for learning-in wireless sensors like the 5806W3 Smoke Detector. Find out how to enroll this device with the Lyric Controller.
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