Sep 25, 2025
2GIG GoControl – Quick Programming Guide
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1) Access the Installer Toolbox
- On the panel: Security → Menu → Toolbox → Right Arrow → Installer Toolbox.
- Enter installer code:
1561
2) RF Sensor Programming (Zones 1–48)
- Select Sensor (Zone) Type and Equipment Code.
- Enter the Serial Number or choose Learn and trip the sensor.
- Set Equipment Age (New/Existing) and Loop Number:
- Loop 1: motions, glassbreaks, smoke, recessed D/W, panic pendant, D/W with wire lead
- Loop 2: D/W using internal switch
- Loop 3: flood & freeze sensors
- Configure Dialer Delay, Voice Descriptor, Reports, Supervision, and Chime (0–5).
Tip: Review the Summary screen before moving to the next sensor.
3) Wired Sensor Programming (1–2)
- Set Zone Type, Equipment Code, Equipment Age.
- Choose Normal State: Not Used / Normally Closed / Normally Open / Mixed (no EOL).
- Set Dialer Delay, Voice Descriptor, and Chime.
4) Keyfob Programming (Up to 8)
- Set Fob Used, Equipment Code, Serial Number, Age.
- Emergency Key options: Disabled / Auxiliary / Audible / Silent Panic / Fire.
- Options: Fob Can Disarm, Arm with No Delay, Output (Disabled / Toggle / Momentary).
5) Keypad Programming (Up to 4)
- Set Keypad Used, Equipment Code, Serial Number, Age.
- Enable/disable Emergency Key and add a Voice Descriptor.
6) GSM Module Install & 2-Way Test
Install GSM (2GIG-GSM2)
- Completely power down the system.
- Install GSM with two screws, route antenna and connect to GSM port exactly as shown in the guide. :contentReference
Two-Way Test Over GSM
- Call the test number and enter the GSM radio serial to start the 30-min session window.
- On the panel, verify Radio Status is Yellow/Green; run Cell Phone Test with the Master Code.
- When the test call arrives, use DTMF controls: 1 Talk · 2 Vox · 3 Listen · 7 Extend · 99 End.
7) Z-Wave Options (Q79–Q82)
- Q79 Select Z-Wave Feature: Home Services visibility/enablement levels 0–3.
- Q80 Switch Control: Disabled/Enabled.
- Q81 Thermostat Control: Disabled/Enabled.
- Q82 Temperature Units: °F or °C. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}