What is a Z-Wave Network Rediscovery?
A network rediscovery is a Z-Wave command that determines the optimal routing path for Z-Wave commands based on the network layout. A common cause of Z-Wave network communication issues is a lack of repeating nodes between the Z-Wave controller and the affected Z-Wave node. A good solution is to add repeating node…
Z-Wave device is not functioning consistently
If any device is not functioning consistently, the network may have trouble communicating with the device, either because it is too far from the nearest node or because there is an obstruction blocking the Z-Wave signal. If this happens, Alarm.com recommends the following troubleshooting steps. Verify the device i…
Aeon Labs Z-Wave Range Extender - User Guide
The guides attached to this page have been written by a third party and are not maintained by Alarm.com. Any questions regarding the installation, maintenance, and/or usage instructions in these guides should be directed to the device manufacturer. To download this guide directly to your device, click Aeon Labs…
Aeon Labs Z-Wave Heavy Duty Smart Switch - Installation Guide
The guides attached to this page have been written by a third party and are not maintained by Alarm.com. Any questions regarding the installation, maintenance, and/or usage instructions in these guides should be directed to the device manufacturer. To download this guide directly to your device, click Aeon Labs…
View the Z-Wave Network
Alarm.com's Z-Wave Network diagram gives technicians a visual picture of customer Z-Wave network quality to help with installations and troubleshooting. This intuitive diagram shows how individual Z-Wave devices interconnect, which devices are repeaters, link quality and routing information, and device malfunctions …
Remote commands are not locking or unlocking the Z-Wave lock
If a Z-Wave lock is not locking or unlocking when a user sends a remote command using the Customer Website or app, complete the following steps: Verify the lock has completed secure enrollment Z-Wave devices that require secure enrollment should automatically complete secure enrollment after they are added into the…
Trigger buttons for common Z-Wave devices
The following displays the trigger button for common Z-Wave devices when enrolling or removing devices from a Z-Wave network. For device-specific information, see the guides in Installation and Troubleshooting . For a full list of supported devices, visit Alarm.com/hardware . Lights, Switches, and Energy Meterin…
2GIG Z-Wave Plus Battery Powered Thermostat (2GIG-STZ-1) - Installation Guide
The guides attached to this page have been written by a third party and are not maintained by Alarm.com. Any questions regarding the installation, maintenance, and/or usage instructions in these guides should be directed to the device manufacturer. To download this guide directly to your device, click 2GIG Z-Wave …
View Z-Wave light status
Z-Wave light statuses can be viewed from the Partner Portal, MobileTech app, Customer Website, and Customer app. For more information about how light status works with Alarm.com, see How does Z-Wave light status work? . Certain panel or module firmware versions are required to have the ability to view light statuse…
Add Z-Wave devices remotely
A Z-Wave network is established by putting a Z-Wave controller into Add Mode and triggering devices (or nodes) to join the network. While setting up a Z-Wave network: * Before adding devices to the network, make sure to put the devices in their final locations if possible. This way, the network can correctly ide…
