Sep 29, 2025
Qolsys IQ Panel 2 User Guide — Software Version 2.3.0
This guide covers how to use the Qolsys IQ Panel 2 on software version 2.3.0, including system basics, arming/disarming, and everyday panel features.
Panel Overview
The Qolsys IQ Panel 2 is a touchscreen security and smart home controller powered by Alarm.com. With software version 2.3.0, users can arm/disarm, manage automation devices, and access real-time alerts from one central panel.
Arming & Disarming
- Arm Stay — secures doors and windows while ignoring interior motion detectors.
- Arm Away — secures the entire home including motion detectors.
- Disarm — disables alarms and allows free movement within the property.
Arming and disarming can be done via the panel screen, mobile app, or keyfob (if enrolled).
Settings
- Wi-Fi — Connect or update network connection.
- User Management — Add, edit, or delete user codes.
- System Tests — Check panel functions such as communication test.
- Bluetooth — Pair mobile devices for proximity disarming.
Key Features in Version 2.3.0
- Improved user interface speed and stability.
- Expanded compatibility with Alarm.com cameras and Z-Wave devices.
- Panel-based photo frame feature for idle screen.
- Access to general help videos for system tutorials.