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February 7, 2014

How to Access Your Accounts and Live Chat via suretyDIY.com

Interested in speaking with a customer service representative? Want to give our techs a technical challenge to tackle on the forum? Perhaps you just want to know how to log in to your security and automation account versus your suretyDIY portal account? We show you how to get started, here.

February 6, 2014

How to Add User Codes in your Alarm.com Account

suretyCAM offers a quick tutorial on adding user codes through your Alarm.com account for your Alarm.com enabled security system.

February 1, 2014

How To Secure Your Windows Against Break-Ins

There are two commonly used ways to break into your home – doors and windows. In this article I’ll show you the best way to secure your windows from intruders without detracting from their appearance at all. By now you’re already familiar with the suretyCAM D Fence philosophy so you know to detect the threat […]

January 22, 2014

How to Add a CT100 Thermostat to your 2GIG Go!Control Panel

Looking to learn in your thermostat to your 2GIG Go!Control Panel? suretyDIY shows you how to add your CT100 to your automation system here. Utilize your suretyDIY account powered by Alarm.com to remotely control your energy costs and efficiency manage your environment

January 9, 2014

How to Change a Sensor Name on a 2GIG Go!Control Panel

2GIG programming cheat sheet – http://2gig.com/pdf/product-info/Cheat-Sheet%28Z-WAVE%29.pdf

January 9, 2014

How to Add / Change Users on a 2GIG Go!Control Panel

January 9, 2014

How to Run a Cell Phone Test on a 2GIG Go!Control Panel

January 9, 2014

How to Access the Installer’s Toolbox on a 2GIG Go!Control Panel

Brand new to DIY with 2GIG and Alarm.com? You’ll need to know how to access your Installer’s Toolbox. We show you how, here:

January 9, 2014

How to Change the Installer’s Code on a 2GIG Go!Control Panel (Q43)

Need to change Q43? We show you how simple it is to do. How to change the installer code 1: Enter the installer toolbox using your current installer code. If suretyDIY has reset your code to its default value, this will be “1561.” 2: Access System Configuration from the menu. 3: Select “Go To” and […]

December 30, 2013

How to Add a 2GIG PIR Motion Detector to the 2GIG Go!Control Panel

Want to add a 2GIG PIR Motion Detector to your 2GIG Go!Control Panel? This video from suretyCAM security and automation shows you how to do just that.