Qolsys IQ Panel 4 Firmware Release Information

Product Updates
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IQ Panel 4/IQ4 HUB/IQ4 NS - 4.5.2 SOFTWARE UPDATE

Fixes/Improvements:

  • Corrected an issue where PowerG PIR Cameras may drain their batteries prematurely

Update Instructions:

Compatibility Note: Your IQ Panel must be on software version 4.4.0 or higher and connected to WiFi to install this updated wirelessly.

  1. Swipe down from the top of the screen and touch “Settings"
  2. Touch “Advanced Settings”
  3. Enter a valid installer code (default is 1111)
  4. Touch “Upgrade Software”
  5. Touch “Patch Tag” and enter the patch iqpanel4.5.2 then touch OK
  6. Touch “Upgrade Using Network” (Panel must be connected to Wi-Fi). Update will download and install
  7. Once complete touch “OK” to reboot the Panel. DO NOT TOUCH THE SCREEN. The update process will take approximately 5 minutes. After the Panel reboots the home screen will appear and the LED will turn green.

Access Point Firmware Update Option:

IMPORTANT NOTE: The access point software file for v4.5.2 below must only be installed on IQ4 Panels running v4.4.0 firmware or higher, installing this access point software on a panel below v4.4.0 will result in your panel modem becoming unstable.

  1. If your IQ Panel is running v4.4.0/v4.4.1/v4.4.2 - Download and save the firmware file HERE Do not do this if your panel firmware is less than 4.4.0!
  2. Go to Settings/Advanced Settings/Upgrade Software then touch “Upgrade Using Access Point”.
  3. Scan the QR Code with your phone camera or manually connect to the Panel AP with the SSID and Password shown on the screen.
  4. Press “Start” to begin the local server session, then from your device scan the second QR code or navigate to the “https” site shown on the Panel screen.
  5. Follow the prompts on your device screen to select the correct files and transfer them to the Panel.
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