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Adding a Door Sensor

Written by Naomi Ramirez

Updated at August 4th, 2025

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Step-by-Step Instructions

The video above gives you a full walkthrough, but if you'd rather follow step-by-step, we've got you covered.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Tap “Settings” in the top right corner of your panel’s touchscreen
  2. Enter your 4-digit Master Code
  3. Select “Sensors”
  4. Choose “Doors”
  5. Tap “Add New Sensor”
  6. Trigger the sensor by pulling the two pieces apart

The panel will confirm once the sensor is detected and added successfully

  1. Tap “Continue”
  2. Choose a name for your new sensor (e.g., Front Door, Back Door)
  3. Tap “Next”
  4. If you have more sensors to add, select “Add More Doors”
    Otherwise, select “Done Adding Doors”

That’s it—your door sensor is now connected and ready to protect your home. Need help? Our support team is just a tap away!

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