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My folks recently moved to a fibre connection, and didn't realise their alarm system would then no longer be able to call them. I don't really know anything about alarm systems (in my own home rely on internet-connected cameras) - but looking at the box there's a panel that Google images says...

Hello, I have a risco Lightsys alarm. recently we have removed our phone line. Alarm now comes up with a fault as in the heading - Media Loss - Com. Module PSTN I know the installer code and have been going through the options however i cannot see one for the PSTN module. The Alarm was...

Hi there Ive seen a few posts here but seem to provide enough detail to help me. I’m keen to to replace our current Risco Agility 3 system and want to know how i go about powering down the system without any of the alarms being triggered. I have the engineers code if that helps. I’m hoping...

Hello everyone, I’ve currently purchased most of a Risco Lightsys2 system accept for pirs. I opted for the elegant keypad as I think it’s really nice and would look great in our home, we currently have an accenta alarm and have many wired PIRs/ wired door/ shock sensors. Can someone please help...

Hi all my wireless sounder with my agility 3/lightsys system is no longer working (siren doesn't go off) however if I run a comms test I get "45" and a battery test I get "OK". Is it possible that the batteries are too low to activate the siren? Reset the system? Reset the sounder? Any help is...

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Hello everyone, I'm pretty new here I have checked a little bit the forum but do not had found an answer regarding my problem. I have installed by myself a Risco lightsys 2 at home, all was working perfectly for years...it's was great !!! I still have access with the mobile app... But my...

Hi Someone fitted a Risco alarm for me a while back and it was working fine but then we started having problems with it and we just left it off for a year or so. I thought I'd try to fix it recently and i powered it down totally and starting it up again it is stuck on a screen with ****. A...

Hi guys. hope someone can point me in the right direction. I have a working lightsys with a GSM module, its been working great. Set / unset + alerts at activation etc have all worked well.:) Recently added an IP module.. Connected it to the network. I can see its mac address connected to the...

Hi, Bought a house which has a Risco Wisdom, was totally dead no power at all. Had an engineer look at it - no fuse to power supply. He turned it on and looked through past events which were all garbled and said the control panel was goosed. Then managed to get it working and briefly explained...

Hi, Over the weekend we noticed the alarm didn't seem to be working. Turned out its working fine, but the internal sounder, (a Elmdene INT500) is not working.. If we arm the system it used to emit a squark, same on disarming.. Not it just emits a very small clicking noise.. I removed the...

Does anyone have the documentation regarding the Risco Cloud API? Im trying to automate the alarm using my own scripts and platforms and need to know about how i can use their API without using their own interface. Any help would be much appreciated.

Hi Everybody, Hope one of you peeps will be able to help? We have the Risco Agility 3 installed. The batteries for the Wireless Keypad ran out so i called the installer who quoted £90 call out plus £65 for batteries. I thought that was a little steep and the guy said i could change them...

I have an enquiry for a replacement alarm system in a plush home, "that is not cheap, but is easy to set by the user in the event of a power loss". (One of these is an old lady). The existing system is a wireless Risco make, model G1010 SA, there are 6 wireless detectors, and the system has a...

Hi I have installed an Agility 3 panel at my home, with GSM and IP modules added. I am having trouble getting the SMS notifications to work. I have correctly set up the follow me number, type and events. I have also set the GSM message centre number (I am using a TESCO mobile PAYG sim) I...

Hi all, After some help with the connections from a lightsys to a Novaguad bell.. I assume that the lightsys is not a NovActive compatible system? And that I will need to make the connections via standard wiring.. I set the DIP switches to set the box up as a SCB. I made the connections as...

I need to replace the batteries in both my external sounder and PIR sensors and as I reckon I know the batteries (CR123s??) I am keen to try to replace myself but need some help in disabling the tamper settings I am sure are enabled. Can someone guide me through the steps? Cheers Ian

Hi All, Moved in a new home. House has a Risco Lightsys alarm installed, but with no external bell and missing a couple of sensors. I have purchased these and have gone to fit them. I'm wanting to set the alarm back to defaults. I looked up in the manual how to reset the "defaults". Setting...

Anyone knows how I can get out of this situation? Scenario: Initiated firmware upgrade through the keypad - should take 15 minutes, half a day later the orange warning light on the main still flashes, no connectivity from cs, cloud or keypad. Is there any way to factory reset/unbrick it? Would...