2GIG GC2 GoControl—Bypass Sensors

Summary: This guide explains how to bypass one or more sensors on your 2GIG GC2 or GC2e GoControl panel, allowing you to arm the rest of your system while leaving selected sensors inactive.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Open Security Menu

Press SECURITY then MENU.

Security Menu on 2GIG GC2 2GIG GC2 Security Menu

2. Access Toolbox

Press TOOLBOX then enter your Master Code.

Accessing Toolbox on 2GIG GC2 Entering Master Code

3. Select Sensors to Bypass

Press BYPASSED SENSORS, then select the sensor(s) you want to bypass.

Bypassing sensors on 2GIG GC2 Selecting sensors to bypass

4. Exit the Menu

Press BACK twice or press the HOME button to exit.

Exiting menu on 2GIG GC2 Home button on 2GIG GC2

5. Arm the System

Press SECURITY then ARM.

Arming system on 2GIG GC2 Security Menu for arming

6. Select Arming Mode

Press STAY or AWAY to arm the system.

Selecting arming mode on 2GIG GC2 Stay arming mode

Note: Bypassing sensors disables them temporarily, so they will not trigger alarms while the rest of your system remains armed. Ensure you re-enable bypassed sensors after use.