Your ADT system is built to collaborate with various other devices throughout your house to provide you with a comprehensive safety net. Even though this level of protection is great, sometimes it becomes necessary to BYPASS one of these devices for multiple reasons. Depending on your device, ADT provides you with various ways to help … Read more
It’s essential to test your ADT system to guarantee that everything is operating correctly. Testing enables you to have faith in the ADT security system. In addition to this, it enables you to learn more about your ADT security panel without getting in touch with the ADT service center. For those asking, “How do I … Read more
If you need to change your ADT security alarm code, there are different ways you can do so. The first and most obvious way is to call customer service and have them give you a new one. However, if you have a smartphone or tablet, you can use the ADT Pulse app to change it … Read more
When installing ADT doorbells the most common maintenance you’ll have to do is charging the battery, though it’s an easy task sometimes people struggle in figuring out how to do it. The rechargeable battery pack allows the video doorbell camera to be installed almost anywhere, but it does require maintenance from time to time. After … Read more
Just like many other security service providers, ADT also requires its customers to sign an agreement before you get the best of the smart security system. ADT cameras together with other related smart home gadgets will not work well if they’re not monitored and linked by their servers. To use an ADT wifi camera without … Read more
The ADT voice has been a staple of the security industry for many years. For some people, it’s comforting to hear a familiar voice when their alarm goes off. However, there are times when you want to turn off your ADT alarm completely, or just mute it temporarily. We’re going to show you how to … Read more
Is the backlight of the ADT keypad troubling you? An ADT keypad backlight comes with many advantages. The backlight is mainly designed to provide visibility during the low-light setting. But, the ADT keypad backlight can be a headache sometimes. So, having some knowledge on how to turn off the backlight on an ADT keypad can … Read more
When installing ADT alarms one of the most frequent questions I get is regarding the FC code and why it’s appearing on a customer’s alarm. Troubleshooting issues can be difficult and we will go through this specific one in our guide below. The FC code on your ADT alarm means it is not communicating as … Read more
The ADT chime is an audible tone generated by the security panel due to activating particular system zones on your ADT alarm. When in a busy house with kids or with constant doors opening the door the chime sounds can be pretty annoying. You should know how to turn the chime off properly so the system … Read more
Most people don’t understand the importance of setting up the correct time in ADT security systems. An incorrect time set on an ADT Panel might cause lots of issues. Imagine for a moment, if the ADT panel recorded an inaccurate time during a security incident like a break-in and you called the police to investigate; … Read more
One of the best features of ADT security systems is that you can link them to a cellphone. Linking or pegging your ADT to your mobile device enables you to track the ADT sensor conveniently. However, it often comes with Cellular Failure issues. If the GSM fails to communicate, your ADT will encounter a Cellular … Read more
Adjusting volume settings on your ADT alarm panel can be a little tricky. From my personal experience working with these alarms, I have been requested to do this during many installs. With various ADT alarm keypads, you might face some difficulties while trying to adjust the volume. So, today, I’ll teach you how to turn … Read more
Do you want to connect your ADT security to a new WIFI connection but are unsure where to begin? This guide will come in handy whether you have a new WIFI system or you’ve disconnected the camera from the WIFI network and wish to reconnect. Below we will teach you how to connect the ADT … Read more
Motion sensors are a vital part of your ADT alarm system. They help the ADT control panel detect any type of movement automatically and save battery and disk space. But what happens when your motion detector starts malfunctioning? A malfunctioning motion sensor will trigger your alarm system without there even being any real threat or … Read more
The night arming option allows you to activate some of the interior motion and disarm other motion sensors at night. This option is Arm (Stay) only. Night Stay can activate your outdoor windows and doors to instant mode. So if anyone opens any of them, the alarm will ring without any delay. In this post, … Read more
A zone is nothing but a slot on the control panel of an ADT sensor. Sometimes these zones get damaged and need replacement. Press and release the “ready” key to identify the damaged zones. To remove a zone from your alarm system, you need to follow a simple process. 1) Disarm your ADT alarm system … Read more
