Setting an Olarm device to Standalone Mode

Setting an Olarm device to Standalone Mode

Olarm communicators can operate in standalone mode without being connected to a security system. The communicators just need to be provided with 12V of power and be set to not search for a compatible system in the Olarm APP.

Standalone mode is ideal for connecting an Olarm communicator to:

  • Gates

  • Garages

  • Door

  • Relays

Notes
The above systems can be controlled and monitored in the Olarm APP using the IO ports on the various Olarm devices. (Olarm MAX/Olarm LINK)

Follow the steps below to configure the Olarm communicator to enter into standalone mode via the Olarm APP.

  • Tap the menu icon (≡) in the top-right corner

  • Select Device Setup

  • Choose No for the top question asking if the device is connected to a security system.

InfoYour Olarm device turn solid blue and is ready for peripherals to be connected for control and monitoring.


Olarm communicators that support Standalone Mode:

  • Olarm PRO

  • Olarm PRO 4G

  • Olarm MAX

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