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Lynx5100 Frequently Asked Questions 
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LYNX5100 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS .......................................................................................................... 2 
TABLE OF CONTENTS ....................................................................................................................................................... 2 
WIFI COMMUNICATOR .......................................................................................................................................... 4 
WI-FI GENERAL INFORMATION .......................................................................................................................................... 4 
COMPATIBLE ROUTERS LIST .............................................................................................................................................. 4 
WIFI ALARM REPORTING ................................................................................................................................................. 4 
What is the Range? ................................................................................................................................................ 4 
Will it work off an extender? ................................................................................................................................. 4 
The WiFi Card is not selectable in Comm. Diagnostics.  Why? .............................................................................. 5 
CAN THE L5100-WIFI MODULE BE ADDED TO AN L5100 IN COMBINATION WITH THE GSMVLP5-4G? ......................................... 5 
CAN THE L5100-WIFI MODULE BE USED IN COMBINATION WITH THE ILP5? .............................................................................. 5 
WILL THE L5100-WIFI SUPPORT TWO-WAY VOICE (AAV)? .................................................................................................... 5 
WILL TWO-WAY VOICE (AAV) OVER GSM WORK IF THE L5100-WIFI MODULE IS BEING USED IN COMBINATION WITH THE GSMVLP5-
4G? ............................................................................................................................................................................. 5
 
WILL THE L5100-WIFI SUPPORT ADVANCED PROTECTION LOGIC (APL)? ................................................................................. 5 
DOES THE L5100-WIFI SUPPORT TOTAL CONNECT 2.0? ....................................................................................................... 5 
IF THE L5100-WIFI IS PROGRAMMED AS A BACKUP TO THE POTS (TELEPHONE) LINE, WILL TOTAL CONNECT 2.0 STILL WORK? ........... 5 
IS THE WIFI MODULE COMPATIBLE WITH ALL ROUTERS? ......................................................................................................... 5 
WHAT TO DO IF THE L5100 WIFI STOPS RESPONDING TO THE CUSTOMERS ROUTER. .................................................................... 6 
If your customer is experiencing issues where the L5100 Wi-Fi stops responding to the router or if the customer’s 
wireless router is reset and the L5100 Wi-Fi does not reconnect back to the customer’s router. ...................................... 6
 
TABLET ................................................................................................................................................................... 6 
COBY KYROS MID-7H TABLET GENERAL INFORMATION ...................................................................................................... 6 
IPAD, IPHONE, IPOD TOUCH GENERAL INFORMATION. ........................................................................................................... 6 
WHEN CAN A DEALER INSTALL THE MID-7H / IPAD, IPHONE, IPOD TOUCH?............................................................................... 6 
If there is no CS monitoring? .................................................................................................................................. 6 
If Pots is the only desired CS reporting? ................................................................................................................. 7 
Wifi/iP only reporting?........................................................................................................................................... 7 
IP primary with GSM back up? ............................................................................................................................... 7 
Wifi primary, GSM back up? .................................................................................................................................. 7 
The tablet does not have Panic keys, how do I send Panic? .................................................................................. 7 
Is the tablet Supervised? ........................................................................................................................................ 7 
Can the tablet work with the ILP5 IP communicator? ........................................................................................... 7 
Z-WAVE ................................................................................................................................................................. 8 
Z-WAVE DEVICE SUPPORT ................................................................................................................................................ 8 
HOW DO I FLASH LIGHTS ON AN EVENT (LIKE BURGLARY)?....................................................................................................... 8 
HOW DO YOU BACK UP Z-WAVE INFORMATION? ................................................................................................................... 8 
CAN THE DURESS CODE BE USED TO UNLOCK THE DOOR AND DISARM THE SYSTEM? ..................................................................... 8 
IF THERE IS A Z-WAVE SYSTEM, AND SOMEONE MOVES A DEVICE (LAMP MODULE OR OTHER), HOW DO YOU “REPAIR” THE NETWORK SO 
THAT THE DEVICE STILL REPORTS INTO AND CAN BE CONTROLLED FROM THE SYSTEM
? ................................................................... 8