Sending a communication test from the panel initiates communication and verifies that the module is communicating on the cellular network. For this test to send a signal to the monitoring station, verify Manual/Auto Tests are selected as an Event to Forward in the customer's Monitoring Settings . For more info…
Visual Verification (VV) is a feature that allows the monitoring station to receive image captures during an alarm activation on the Qolsys IQ Panel 2. For the Qolsys IQ Panel 2, the following devices can be used for Alarm.com Visual Verification: * Alarm.com Image Sensors * Alarm.com video devices * Panel camera…
The serial number for sensors enrolled on a Qolsys IQ Panel 2 can be found remotely using the Partner Portal or MobileTech app. For information about finding the serial number for a deleted sensor, see Remotely find the serial number for a deleted sensor . To find the serial number of a sensor using the Partner Po…
Severe weather alerts to the panel notify customers of incoming dangerous weather. The alerts only come in for tornado, fire, or tsunami warnings. When an alert comes in, there is a series of audible beeps and a message on the panel. For more information about severe weather alerts, see Severe Weather Alerts . Not…
On the Qolsys IQ Panel 2, it is possible to bypass an open contact sensor, or any sensor with a trouble condition (e.g., tamper, low battery, offline, etc.) when arming a system from the Customer Website or app. Simply sending an arming command will automatically bypass all zones that would prevent arming. A motion s…
The auto stay feature is a way for panels to prevent false alarms. If arming locally, the customer must exit through an entry/exit sensor during the exit delay in order to have the panel arm away. Otherwise, it always reverts to arm stay. This is not the case when arming from an app or keyfob. To configure auto stay…
Requirements The following are required to enroll Image Sensors to a Qolsys IQ Panel 2: * The Qolsys Image Sensor daughter card must be installed. For more information about installing the Image Sensor daughter card on the Qolsys IQ Panel 2, see Qolsys IQ Panel 2 Image Sensor IQ Card Installation . * The custome…
It is possible to back up sensor programming and user codes from a Qolsys IQ panel and restore those settings to a Qolsys IQ Panel 2. Once a Qolsys IQ panel is backed up on the Partner Portal, this can be applied to the Qolsys IQ Panel 2. Important considerations * This page outlines the procedure for restoring be…
The Qolsys IQ Panel 2’s panel camera can function as a motion detector. Enabling the panel camera motion detector creates an independent zone that leverages the panel’s built-in camera to act as an activity motion detector. This falls into the zone order at the time you enable this feature. Motion can trip once every…
Auto phone tests, also called Timer or Periodic Tests, help verify that a system is communicating and that the monitoring station is receiving signals. The process is different from panel to panel, and can be programmed from different ways. If the monitoring station is not receiving auto phone tests, see Monitoring…