Help Center🔄 Gen 2 Alarm Panel
Recover Function Comparison
Note: You also have the option to 'Keep accessories settings' or Delete all of the accessories.
Wi-Fi setting will not reset, the Gen 2 will still be connected to the Smart Life App.
What can recover possible do:
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Clear out small system glitches, just like restarting a computer.
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Reconnect the panel to Wi-Fi or 4G if it lost connection. Please note that you will have to reenter your SIA 4G settings if you have opted for our Proffessional Alarm Monitoring.
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Reset sensors or accessories that stopped responding.
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Help clear temporary error messages or false alerts.
See Images of the Recover Process below this Before and After Recover chart.
| Category | Before Recover (Custom Test Settings) |
After Recover (Default Settings) |
|---|---|---|
| Time Format | 12-Hour Time | 24-Hour Time |
| Display | Brightness 80%; Screen Timeout 70s |
Brightness 100% Screen Timeout 60s |
| Audio | Voice tone disabled, Key beep disabled |
Voice tone enabled, Key beep enabled |
| Doorbell Vol 3 System Vol 3 |
Doorbell Vol 8 System Vol 7 |
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| Language | English | English |
| SIA/APN Format | SIA-DCS | ADM-CID |
| UI Style | Light Home Concise |
Dark Home Normal |
| Phone Setup | User 1: 5554441234 (SMS enabled) | User 1: No number |
| Security Delays | Arm Delay 92s Alarm Delay 50s Siren Time 60s |
Arm Delay 40s Alarm Delay 30s Siren Time 180s |
| Alarm Setup | Local Alarm Off Siren Alarm Off Siren Beep On Delay Beep Off |
Local Alarm On Siren Alarm On Siren Beep Off Delay Beep Off |
| Codes | User 1: 4321 System: 6789 |
Resets to Default user codes / all custom codes are erased. User 1: 1234 System: 9876 |
- Select the Setting icon
- Enter your 'System' code
- Select 'Recover'
- Select 'Recover' again
- Decide whether you want to keep the accessories settings or not.
- When you have made your choice you will see a 'Settings Recovered' message and the system will restart.
- When the system has restarted, it will take you to the Welcome Screen. Select 'Start'
- Select your language
- If you kept your accessories, you can select 'I don't need tutorials'
- Then select 'Exit Tutorial'
- You will then see the main user interface screen.
