Interlogix Simon XTi-5 Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Connect an iPhone to an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
An iPhone can connect with an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 using the Alarm.com Mobile App. This app is available for free download from the App Store. The XTi or XTi-5 System will need active cellular service to work with Alarm.com. Learn how to use an iPhone with the Simon XTi or XTi-5.
How Do I Enroll a Schlage Z-Wave Lock on an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
To enroll a Schlage Z-Wave lock from a Simon XTi or XTi-5, you must first clear the device from the Z-Wave network. Then put the system into its Z-Wave learn mode, and learn the device in. Then test the lock after learning it in. Learn how to use a Schlage Z-Wave lock with a Simon XTi or XTi-5.
Can I Connect an iPhone to an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
To control a Simon XTi or XTi-5 System using an iPhone, you must use the Alarm.com Mobile App. This app is available for free download from the Apple App Store. The system will need to be synced with Alarm.com for this to be possible. Learn how to set up an iPhone with a Simon XTi or XTi-5.
Can I Set Up WIFI as Primary & GSM as backup on an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
The Simon XTi and XTi-5 Systems cannot connect to a WIFI network. This makes it impossible to use WIFI as a communication path. However, this is not a major concern, since cellular service is superior for alarm systems anyway. Learn more about cellular monitoring for a Simon XTi or XTi-5 System.
Can I Install an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 Myself and Still Get Monitoring?
It does not matter who installed a Simon XTi or XTi-5 System. As long as it can successfully send outbound communication signals, it will be able to receive monitoring service. This is even true if the system was self-installed by a DIY user. Learn more about alarm monitoring services.
Can I Turn Off the Siren for an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
The internal siren for a Simon XTi or XTi-5 System can be disabled from within system programming. The option is found inside the "Siren Options" sub-menu. You will need the system's Installer Code to access system programming. Learn how to disable the siren for a Simon XTi or XTi-5 System.
How Do I Enroll a Kwikset 910 on an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
The first step to enroll a Kwikset 910 with a Simon XTi or XTi-5 is to clear it from the Z-Wave network. Then put the panel in its inclusion mode and activate the inclusion function on the device to learn it in. Finally, test the lock. Learn how to enroll a Kwikset 910 with a Simon XTi or XTi-5.
How Do I Add an External Keypad to an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
The Interlogix Two-Way Talking Touch Screen Keypad can be enrolled with a Simon XTi or XTi-5 System much in the same way as any wireless sensor. The external keypad is automatically recognized by the system so that it can be enrolled. Learn how to add an external keypad to a Simon XTi or XTi-5.
How Do I Connect an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 to Phone Line Monitoring?
To connect a Simon XTi or XTi-5 to phone line monitoring, start by connecting the panel to a phone jack. Then program the dialer and adjust the reporting options. The panel will need active monitoring service to successfully dial out to a central station. Learn how to set up phone line monitoring.
Will an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 Work w/ Google Home?
The Interlogix Simon XTi and XTi-5 Systems are compatible with Google Home devices. The user must pair their Google Home device with their Alarm.com account. This is done through the Google Home App. Learn how to pair your Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 Alarm System with Google Home.
An iPhone can connect with an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 using the Alarm.com Mobile App. This app is available for free download from the App Store. The XTi or XTi-5 System will need active cellular service to work with Alarm.com. Learn how to use an iPhone with the Simon XTi or XTi-5.
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How Do I Enroll a Schlage Z-Wave Lock on an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
To enroll a Schlage Z-Wave lock from a Simon XTi or XTi-5, you must first clear the device from the Z-Wave network. Then put the system into its Z-Wave learn mode, and learn the device in. Then test the lock after learning it in. Learn how to use a Schlage Z-Wave lock with a Simon XTi or XTi-5.
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Can I Connect an iPhone to an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
To control a Simon XTi or XTi-5 System using an iPhone, you must use the Alarm.com Mobile App. This app is available for free download from the Apple App Store. The system will need to be synced with Alarm.com for this to be possible. Learn how to set up an iPhone with a Simon XTi or XTi-5.
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Can I Set Up WIFI as Primary & GSM as backup on an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
The Simon XTi and XTi-5 Systems cannot connect to a WIFI network. This makes it impossible to use WIFI as a communication path. However, this is not a major concern, since cellular service is superior for alarm systems anyway. Learn more about cellular monitoring for a Simon XTi or XTi-5 System.
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Can I Install an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 Myself and Still Get Monitoring?
It does not matter who installed a Simon XTi or XTi-5 System. As long as it can successfully send outbound communication signals, it will be able to receive monitoring service. This is even true if the system was self-installed by a DIY user. Learn more about alarm monitoring services.
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Can I Turn Off the Siren for an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
The internal siren for a Simon XTi or XTi-5 System can be disabled from within system programming. The option is found inside the "Siren Options" sub-menu. You will need the system's Installer Code to access system programming. Learn how to disable the siren for a Simon XTi or XTi-5 System.
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How Do I Enroll a Kwikset 910 on an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
The first step to enroll a Kwikset 910 with a Simon XTi or XTi-5 is to clear it from the Z-Wave network. Then put the panel in its inclusion mode and activate the inclusion function on the device to learn it in. Finally, test the lock. Learn how to enroll a Kwikset 910 with a Simon XTi or XTi-5.
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How Do I Add an External Keypad to an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
The Interlogix Two-Way Talking Touch Screen Keypad can be enrolled with a Simon XTi or XTi-5 System much in the same way as any wireless sensor. The external keypad is automatically recognized by the system so that it can be enrolled. Learn how to add an external keypad to a Simon XTi or XTi-5.
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How Do I Connect an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 to Phone Line Monitoring?
To connect a Simon XTi or XTi-5 to phone line monitoring, start by connecting the panel to a phone jack. Then program the dialer and adjust the reporting options. The panel will need active monitoring service to successfully dial out to a central station. Learn how to set up phone line monitoring.
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Will an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 Work w/ Google Home?
The Interlogix Simon XTi and XTi-5 Systems are compatible with Google Home devices. The user must pair their Google Home device with their Alarm.com account. This is done through the Google Home App. Learn how to pair your Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 Alarm System with Google Home.
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