How To Use A Monitronics Alarm For Home Security

Feeling safe in your home is one of the most important things for any homeowner. With an alarm system from Monitronics you can be sure that the fire and police departments or an ambulance is available to you when you need one. Learning your Monitronics alarm system by following these few simple steps. Before you know it, you’ll be one step closer to having the safest environment possible.

Instructions

• Get your alarm system. You’ll want to first get an alarm system from monitronics security, going to their site and filling out a form or calling an outgoing representative and proving their system can be done.
• Update your system. Once you have a Monitronics alarm system, you will need to activate it. It can be done in two ways. First of all, if you had an installer install the system, it will activate your system at that time. Second, contact a friendly representative to activate the system, whether you purchased the equipment online or from a retailer.
• Arm your system; make sure all doors and windows are closed. Press the “Doors and windows” button. When arming the system at night, press the button twice. A remote control can be used to arm and disarm the Monitronics alarm as well. The controller is available at the time of purchase.
• Select and use a pin number. To disarm your system, enter the four-digit PIN number you chose at the time of activation. Press slowly and firmly to make sure the number is entered correctly.
• Update the emergency buttons on your Monitronics alarm by pressing the corresponding button twice. This measure is put in place to make sure that you really are in an emergency situation. Monitronics also has a silent alarm feature in the event of a home invasion. For security reasons, you can contact the company to learn more about the feature. Once the alarm sounds, Monitronics will contact you through the system to make sure everything is okay.

Tips and Warnings

Please note that large pets may set a motion detector. A representative can set you up with the best system accessories for indoor pets.