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Qolsys IQ Panel - Battery Replacement

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Any questions regarding the installation, maintenance, and/or usage instructions in this guide should be directed to the device manufacturer.

To access the full installation guide, see Qolsys IQ Panel - Installation Guide. 

The Qolsys IQ Panel requires a special battery pack available for purchase from the manufacturer directly.

 

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To replace the battery in a Qolsys IQ Panel:

If desired, put the system in test mode with the monitoring station before proceeding. For more information, see Put a system On Test with the monitoring station.

Caution: The battery should never be disconnected without following proper power-down procedures. Failure to comply may result in data corruption, panel failure, and a void of the manufacturer's warranty. 

  1. Disarm the panel.
  2. Power down the panel.
    1. Tap Settings.
    2. Enter the installer or master code.
    3. Tap Power Down.
    4. Tap OK.
    5. Wait for the panel LEDs to turn off.
    6. Remove AC power from the panel.
  3. Pull the panel away from the mounting plate.
  4. Unplug the battery connector.
  5. Remove the old battery.
  6. Install the new battery.
  7. Reconnect the panel to the mounting plate.
  8. Restore AC power to the panel.

For additional images and information about Qolsys IQ Panel battery replacement, refer to Qolsys' Battery Replacement Quick Guide.