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  • Qolsys IQ4 NS PowerG Control Panel — Quick Guide

    September 08, 2026 2 min read

    Quick installation guide for the Qolsys IQ4 NS PowerG control panel, covering wall mount, power-up, and the IQ Installer app setup wizard.

    Full text manual (for reference)

    Quick guide for the Qolsys IQ4 NS (Non-Security/legacy security radio variant) PowerG control panel — covers wall mounting, powering up, and initial setup wizard connection via the IQ Installer mobile app.

    1. Wall Mount

    1. Mount the backplate to the wall using flat head screws and appropriate wall anchors if needed, ensuring it is level.
    2. If using the model with the legacy security radio, drill a 1/4" hole in the wall in the provided hole on the right-hand side of the backplate and feed the white RF antenna into the wall.
    3. A screw is required in the break-away wall tamper for UL 2610 and EN Grade 2 installations.
    4. With a small Phillips screwdriver, undo the locking screw from the back of the panel and remove the SmartMount backplate.
    5. Connect the power supply to the barrel jack on the back of the panel.
    6. Latch the top of the IQ4 NS onto the SmartMount backplate, swing the panel down towards the backplate, and press firmly against the wall.
    7. With a small Phillips screwdriver, screw in the locking screw from the bottom of the panel to secure it to the wall.

    2. Connect Power Supply

    WARNING! Use 7vDC Power Supply ONLY.

    3. Power Up

    Press and hold the power button on the right side of the panel for 3 seconds to power up.

    4. Create Account

    Try the mobile Tech App to create an account and manage installations.

    5. Setup Wizard

    From your smart device, download "IQ Installer" from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store to connect to the IQ4 NS over Wi-Fi and complete local system setup. Steps:

    1. Open the "IQ Installer" app interface, tap Start on the phone screen to begin. Tap Scan QR Code, then position your phone to scan the QR label on the back of the panel or the side of the box. Tap Continue.
    2. Press the Power Button twice within 3 seconds.
    3. The Status LED will turn solid blue. Tap Next on the screen.
    4. Enter the default Installer code (1111) or Dealer code (2222) to connect.
    5. When prompted, change the default code to a new installer code.
    6. Select Dashboard, then tap Launch Wizard.

    Certifications

    UL/cUL Residential Fire and Burglary and UL/ULC Commercial Burglary Alarm Control Unit. Conforms to ANSI/UL Standards UL985, UL1023, & UL2610. Certified to ULC Sub. S545 & ULC Std. S304.

    Support

    Doc#: IQ4NS-QG-NA, Rev Date: 2302. Contact tech support: intrusion-support@jci.com.

    Manufacturer

    Qolsys, Inc. proprietary. Reproduction without written consent is not permitted.