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How do I add the Prima PRETROFIT into the Prima Super Panel and adding 345MHz sensors?

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The PRETROFIT Translator Module is a wireless 345MHz to 433MHz translator that allows non-Prima sensors to be compatible with the NAPCO Prima Super Panel.  The PRETROFIT translates the non-Prima unencrypted 345Mhz signals into encrypted 433MHz...

How does the Prima Super Panel communicate?

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The Prima Super Panel is dual-path capable, primarily communicating through Wi-Fi with cellular available for emergency signal transmissions only. 
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How do I download and install the Prima App using my Android device?

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To download and install the app on an Android device:

How can I use the NAPCO Prima dealer portal website (www.NapcoPrima.Pro) to determine if a Prima security system is connected by Wi-Fi or by cellular?

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Access the Prima dealer portal website, go to System > Gateway Status, and reference the Hardware Type.  The example system shown below is connected by cellular (the Hardware Type is "LTE").
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Why am I unable to assign an account number to my new Prima account?

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If you have successfully assigned account numbers to Prima Super Panels in the past but are now seeing the screens similar to those shown below (in System > Options) that indicate, "This account is not currently monitored..." and "There are no...

Why are my Prima alarm and panic signals not being received by my central station and are not appearing in the Prima portal event history?

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If your Prima alarm or panic signals are not being received by your CS and are not appearing in the event history in the NAPCO Prima dealer portal website (www.NapcoPrima.Pro), check the following Super Panel settings: 
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Must I create separate arm/disarm passcodes in the Prima app for each authorized Prima system user?

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No.  If multiple authorized users are using the same arm/disarm passcode, it is not necessary to create a separate passcode for each user. 
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Can my Prima Super Panel be used as a secondary hub with an existing Z-Wave home automation system?

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The Prima system was designed to be the main hub of your Z-Wave automation system.  It cannot be used as a secondary hub for an existing system.

Does my Prima Super Panel warn me if it is connected to a Wi-Fi network (SSID) but there is no active connection to the Internet?

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Yes.  If you see a symbol on a Prima Super Panel screen that looks like the symbol shown below, it means that although the Prima system is connected to a Wi-Fi network (SSID), there is no active connection to the Internet. 
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How do I configure the Prima Super Panel for Auto Arming and Auto Disarming?

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Select the Settings menu ("hamburger" icon) at the top left:
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In my Prima system, how do I change a sensor zone type?

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1.  In the Home screen, select the Settings menu ("hamburger" icon at the top left), then select Devices.
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How do I change a Prima account number after the Super Panel has previously been registered and activated?

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The following describes how to change the account number of a Super Panel after it has already been registered and activated.  Note:  All confidential information has been erased from the images that follow. 
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How do I change or turn off the Transmission Delay (Abort Delay) using my Prima Super Panel?

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The Transmission Delay (also called "Abort Delay") duration allows for the cancellation of the central station alarm report by the disarming of the Prima Super Panel before a report is sent.  If the delay period ends without disarming, an alarm...

Why do I receive Prima doorbell notifications but not my doorbell video feed?

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If your doorbell was successfully added to your Prima system and are receiving notifications but not video feed, ensure you have a Prima service plan that includes video, as follows: 
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My Prima Super Panel was deleted from the system in error (the message "WARNING No gateway entries exist" appears). How do I re-enter the previously added Super Panel (or add a new one)?

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The NAPCO Prima dealer portal website (www.NapcoPrima.Pro) allows you to add new (and delete existing) Prima Super Panels (called "gateways" in the website). 
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How do I silence the Prima Super Panel arming and disarming voice announcements?

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To silence your Prima Super Panel arming/disarming voice announcements:
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How does the NAPCO Prima panel handle 'smash and grab'?

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The Prima Super Panel Smash & Grab feature is designed to enhance the security of your premises by detecting unauthorized attempts to tamper with the security panel during an armed state.
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Where is the Prima Super Panel "Unit ID" displayed?

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A Unit ID is a unique identifier assigned to each Prima Super Panel.  It is displayed in the following locations:
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Is there a menu-driven method for rebooting my Prima Super Panel without removing the power source or backup battery?

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Yes, to reboot your Prima Super Panel without removing the power source and backup battery, use the following menu-driven reboot method: 
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How do I reset my NAPCO Prima Super Panel back to its original factory settings?

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If you need to reset your Prima Super Panel back to its factory default condition, proceed as follows, but be aware that resetting will completely remove all settings, sensors, devices, and monitoring settings.  
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What are the available Prima communication methods?

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The Prima Super Panel features dual-path capability:  Wi-Fi serves as the main pathway, with cellular connectivity reserved solely for emergency backup signal transmission.  It is recommended not to operate the Prima solely with cellular...

How do I set up a new Prima security system?

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How do I set up the Master User in my Prima security system?

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I am pairing a new PWD window / door transmitter to the Prima Super Panel for the first time. But why is my triggering of the transmitter not being indicated on the Super Panel screen?

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The initial pairing of the PWD window / door transmitter to the Prima Super Panel requires triggering the transmitter by removing the battery pull tabs and separating the magnet from the transmitter. This triggering of the transmitter must be...

The message "XP02SNet isn’t responding" appears on the Prima Super Panel screen after starting. What should I do?

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If the message "XP02SNet isn’t responding" appears on the Prima Super Panel screen after starting up, the two choices that appear are "Close app" and "Wait":
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What do the varied colors and patterns of the Prima PBELL Wi-Fi doorbell indicate?

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The NAPCO Prima PBELL is a smart, self-healing Wi-Fi HD video security doorbell powered by your existing doorbell's 10-30VAC wiring. The doorbell LED colors and patterns indicate varied system activity:

My Prima Super Panel screen needs to be cleaned. Can I temporarily disable the touch screen sensitivity while I clean the panel screen?

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Yes.  At the top of the home screen, look for a small horizontal line directly under the camera lens. Swipe down this line with your finger to open the Volume/Brightness menu.
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How do I enable my Prima PBELL doorbell to send me notifications?

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Open the Android or iPhone Prima app.
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How do I adjust the volume and backlight of my NAPCO Prima Super Panel (model PP1A)?

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At the top of the Home Screen (shown below, left), notice the small horizontal line at the top of the screen. Use a fingertip to swipe this down and the Volume/Brightness controls appear (shown below, right and bottom).
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How do I add Users with the Prima app?

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Only an administrator with a Master login can add new users.
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For NAPCO Prima app access, how do I set up a Prima 'Master' user?

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When creating a Prima account, set up the Master user for app access.
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How do I set up my Prima Super Panel to report to a central station?

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Upon registering your first Prima Super Panel, you will receive an email with a Prima dealer login for the website www.NapcoPrima.pro.
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How do I register my Prima Super Panel at the ComNet website?

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1. Register the Prima control panel at www.NapcoComNet.com. Note that dealers that are new to NAPCO remote services must register at ComNet; the approval confirmation can take up to 24 hours.
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