Honeywell L5100 Frequently Asked Questions

Why is my LYNX Touch arming Stay when I arm it Away?
Frustrated by your Honeywell L5100 switching to a different arming mode, find out why the Auto Stay Arming feature exists and how to turn if off.
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How Do I Connect My LYNX L5100 to a Monitoring Service?
Just installed a Honeywell L5100 LYNX Touch alarm system and want to get it monitored? Follow these simple steps...
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What Is a Loop on the LYNX Touch L5100?
Wondering what a loop on the L5100 LYNX Touch actually does? A loop can affect several aspects of your system and can prevent a sensor from not working properly if set to an improper loop. Learn more about loops here...
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Can I Arm My L5100 from My Phone?
Want to control your L5100 alarm system from your phone, tablet or computer? Let us show you how easy it really is...
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Can I use the Tuxedo Touch as an L5100 Keypad?
Want to add a Tuxedo Touch keypad to your L5100 Lynx Touch alarm system? Check out why you can NOT and what keypads are compatible.
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Wired vs. Wireless Home Security Systems
Looking for a general breakdown of the pros and cons of wired and wireless security systems? We have broken out the specs for the top of the line wireless L5100 Lynx Touch and the wired VISTA-20P/21ip home alarm systems. Learn the nitty gritty of each system.
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Can I program a Honeywell 5877 on a Honeywell L5100?
Want to trigger a garage door to open/close on command? Check out the Honeywell 5877 wireless relay.
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how can I have remote access to my L5100?
Want to remotely access your Honeywell L5100 alarm panel. Total Connect 2.0 gives you the ability to remotely arm/disarm your system as well as receive custom notifications via text message and/or email. Get Total Connect 2.0 with no contract for $10 per month!
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Is the Honeywell 5818MNL compatible with an L5100?
Want to protect your door or window but don't want to see any ugly wire or boxy sensor? Try using the Honeywell 5818mnl wireless recessed door and window contact with your L5100 Lynx Touch or a hybrid Vista panel with any wireless receiver. Be protected without comprising your home decor!
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Can WIFI be primary and GSM backup on an L5100?
Can you go dual path and use both WIFI and GSM on your Honeywell LYNX L5100? Find out in our FAQ.
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