IQ5 NS w/ Verizon LTE Frequently Asked Questions
Does the IQ5 NS Security System Support Daughter Cards?
Learn about daughter cards on the IQ5 NS. These expansion modules add support for 319 MHz, 345 MHz, or 433 MHz legacy sensors not built into the panel.
How Do I Add a PowerG Door/Window Sensor to the IQ5 NS?
Learn how to add a PowerG door or window sensor to the IQ5 NS. Open the IQ Installer app, use Auto Learn, and choose the right Sensor Group for each door.
How Do I Add a PowerG Motion Sensor to the IQ5 NS System?
Learn how to add a PowerG motion sensor to the IQ5 NS. Open the IQ Installer app, go to Security Sensors, use Auto Learn, and set the Sensor Type to Motion.
How Do I Add a PowerG Smoke Detector to the IQ5 NS System?
Learn how to add a PowerG smoke detector to the IQ5 NS. Open the IQ Installer app, navigate to Security Sensors, use Auto Learn, and select Smoke Detector.
How Do I Add a PowerG Smart Lock to the IQ5 NS Security System?
Learn how to add the IQDLK-PGK-MB PowerG smart lock to the IQ5 NS. Open the IQ Installer app, go to Security Sensors, and use Auto Learn to enroll the lock.
How Do I Run a Daughter Cards Test on the IQ5 NS System?
Learn how to run a Daughter Cards Test on the IQ5 NS. Open the IQ Installer app, go to Tests, then Daughter Cards Test to verify each installed expansion card.
What User Types Are Available on the IQ5 NS Security System?
Learn about user code types on the IQ5 NS. Dealer, Installer, Master, User, Guest, and Duress each have different access levels managed in the IQ Installer app.
Does the IQ5 NS Security Panel Support a Screen Lock Feature?
The IQ5 NS does not support Screen Lock. It has no display. For screen lock functionality, consider the IQ Panel 5 or IQ5 Hub security panels instead.
How Do I Replace the Backup Battery in the IQ5 NS Panel?
Learn how to replace the IQ5 NS backup battery. Power down the panel first, unplug the 6-pin battery connector, remove the old battery, and install the new one.
How Do I Add a Doorbell Camera to the IQ5 NS Security System?
Learn how to add a doorbell camera to the IQ5 NS. Connect to Alarm.com and manage through the app. Doorbell notifications appear in the Alarm.com app only.
Learn about daughter cards on the IQ5 NS. These expansion modules add support for 319 MHz, 345 MHz, or 433 MHz legacy sensors not built into the panel.
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How Do I Add a PowerG Door/Window Sensor to the IQ5 NS?
Learn how to add a PowerG door or window sensor to the IQ5 NS. Open the IQ Installer app, use Auto Learn, and choose the right Sensor Group for each door.
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How Do I Add a PowerG Motion Sensor to the IQ5 NS System?
Learn how to add a PowerG motion sensor to the IQ5 NS. Open the IQ Installer app, go to Security Sensors, use Auto Learn, and set the Sensor Type to Motion.
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How Do I Add a PowerG Smoke Detector to the IQ5 NS System?
Learn how to add a PowerG smoke detector to the IQ5 NS. Open the IQ Installer app, navigate to Security Sensors, use Auto Learn, and select Smoke Detector.
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How Do I Add a PowerG Smart Lock to the IQ5 NS Security System?
Learn how to add the IQDLK-PGK-MB PowerG smart lock to the IQ5 NS. Open the IQ Installer app, go to Security Sensors, and use Auto Learn to enroll the lock.
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How Do I Run a Daughter Cards Test on the IQ5 NS System?
Learn how to run a Daughter Cards Test on the IQ5 NS. Open the IQ Installer app, go to Tests, then Daughter Cards Test to verify each installed expansion card.
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What User Types Are Available on the IQ5 NS Security System?
Learn about user code types on the IQ5 NS. Dealer, Installer, Master, User, Guest, and Duress each have different access levels managed in the IQ Installer app.
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Does the IQ5 NS Security Panel Support a Screen Lock Feature?
The IQ5 NS does not support Screen Lock. It has no display. For screen lock functionality, consider the IQ Panel 5 or IQ5 Hub security panels instead.
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How Do I Replace the Backup Battery in the IQ5 NS Panel?
Learn how to replace the IQ5 NS backup battery. Power down the panel first, unplug the 6-pin battery connector, remove the old battery, and install the new one.
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How Do I Add a Doorbell Camera to the IQ5 NS Security System?
Learn how to add a doorbell camera to the IQ5 NS. Connect to Alarm.com and manage through the app. Doorbell notifications appear in the Alarm.com app only.
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