Turn sensor activity monitoring on/off

GoSafer Security Knowledge Base

This operational reference is organized for GoSafer Security customers and staff. Alarm.com product names are retained where required for technical accuracy.

Overview

Sensor Activity Monitoring allows users to view the current status of the system's sensors.

Procedure

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Sensor activity monitoring (SAM) allows users to view the current status of the system's sensors.

Once SAM is enabled for sensors, sensor activity notifications can be configured to receive direct notifications about a sensor's activity by email, text message, or push notification. For more information about setting up sensor activity notifications, see Create a sensor activity notification.notification. 

To turn sensor activity monitoring on/offoff: 

This setting can only be updated using the GoSafer Security customer portal (powered by Alarm.com). For further assistance, contact your service provider. 

Log in to the GoSafer Security customer portal (powered by Alarm.com). Click Settings.Settings. Click Manage Devices.Devices. Click [More Options]options next to the device to update. Click Device Settings.Settings.

In the Monitoring column, click to select the sensors that should have sensor activity monitoring. Alternatively, click to uncheck to remove activity monitoring.
 

Note:

Note: In the following example, sensors 1 and 3 have SAM enabled, sensor 2 has SAM disabled, and SAM is not available for the fixed panic keypad. 

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Turn sensor activity monitoring on/off videos

Turn SAM on - Video

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Source and support

For GoSafer Security assistance, visit gosafersecurity.com.

Original Alarm.com reference: https://answers.alarm.com/Customer/Website_and_App/System_Management/System_Usage/Turn_sensor_activity_monitoring_on_off

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