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ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT CERTIFICATION This document describes the User Interfaces and controls for the Qolsys home control and automation system. The Home Control system is a centralized smart LCD control panel (IQPanel) that enables and simplifies home security, home control, energy management, home healthcare, and other services.
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CONGRATULATIONS! We’d like to thank you for making the decision to purchase the IQ Panel. We hope you’ll enjoy using it as much as we enjoyed developing it. Our name name is Qolsys, (pronounced kwal-siss) and stands for “Quality Of Life Systems.” We built our organization on the belief that we can improve the quality of life through innovation and technology.
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ALARM EVENTS ALARM EVENTS When the alarm is triggered the IQ Panel will sound the siren and display a red alarm screen. If your security provider offers monitoring service, the panel will automatically contact the monitoring center using the built in cellular connection.
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HOME SCREEN FIND IT The home page is the primary page shown on the IQ Panel. It is the first page the user will see, and it is the default page when the user pushes the home button on the panel. It is divided into three sections: The header/status bar, the primary user interface, and the footer/help bar.
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The camera will take a picture and save the image in the camera app. The IQ Panel is designed to make knowing panel status easy. When armed, the buttons, arming button, and header bar will all appear red.
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MOSTLY SUNNY MOSTLY CLOUDY SUNNY PARTLY SUNNY Your weather reporting is based on your location, which is set by your dealer. When the IQ Panel is installed STORMY CLOUDY RAIN your dealer indicates your zip code in your Alarm.com account.
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Camera as well as up to 5 Image Sensors learned into your panel. DISARM PHOTOS The IQ Panel will automatically take a photo every time a user attempts to disarm the panel. The 20 most recent images are saved in the camera app under “Disarm Photos” and also store the date, time, and whether the code used was valid.
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The Status app is divided into four sections: Current Status, Alerts, Alarms and History. ALERTS If the IQ Panel is reporting a new issue, it will display a bubble above the app showing the number of new items that may require your attention.
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FIND IT The third icon on the second row is Apps. APPS Since the IQ Panel is built on the Android operating system, you have access to a variety of useful applications, and more to come as they are developed.
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Safety sensors function independently from the intrusion security system Access.” You will have 300 seconds to open and close the sensor on the IQ Panel. Safety sensors provide warning information via voice prompts and/or chimes. The warning notifications will be announced without triggering the chime.
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Press “Apps” and then select “Photo Frame.” PHOTO FRAME SCREENSAVER You can turn your IQ Panel into a digital photo frame with pre-loaded images or your own pictures. This not only disguises it in your home but adds to your decor.
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From the home screen, STEP 4 Insert the SD Card into the slot on the left side of the IQ Panel touch “Settings” *Do not insert SD Card into panel if power is off Enter your user code Touch “System Settings”...
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The sound settings are located within Apps or inside panel settings. SOUND Change the way the panel makes noise. The IQ Panel’ s sound settings are completely customizable. To edit your sound preferences, tap the “Sound” icon located in “Settings” or inside the “Apps” folder on the home screen.
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Edit the name and behavior of a sensor in the system. EDIT SENSOR Change the name of individual sensors CUSTOM TEXT TO SPEECH Because the IQ Panel uses an Android operating system, it can read almost any name and speak it when the sensor is opened.
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The IQ Panel allows different users to operate the system. Each user has a update the information on your IQ unique user code so that the IQ Panel can track who logs into and out of the Panel. system. To access User Management, press the "Settings" button and enter your master code.
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To access these questions, tap the The IQ Panel displays a long list of common questions and their answers. “Help” icon and select “FAQs”. The questions appear in a list and can be expanded by touching the arrow o the left.
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In no event will Qolsys be liable for damages, whether consequential, incidental, or indirect, nor for loss of data, loss of profits, or lost savings, arising from use or inability to use the Product or Software or documentation even if Qolsys has been advised of the possibility of such damages, nor for any claim by any third party.
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Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] respecte toutes les exigences du Réglement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. IMPORTANT! Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Qolsys Inc. could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device CAUTION! This equipment complies with radiation exposure limits set forth for uncontrolled environment.
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