Hello, I have a new Konnected alarm that I was able to setup with SmartThings. But I wanted a wall mounted keypad and delayed entry. So I added SharpTools and a 7" Amazon Fire tablet. I have everything working except when I disable the alarm via the tablet SmartThings disables Arm (awa) but it d…

[image] jimoshea: it doesn’t Dismiss the alarm activation. From what I understand, it sounds like an alert was activated in SmartThings Home Monitor (STHM) and you want to dismiss that alert. Unfortunately, SmartThings doesn’t provide an API to interact with STHM. And as far as I’m aware, th…

[image] joshua_lyon: …but aren’t you able to set a delayed activation of the alert so it doesn’t immediately issue the ‘intrusion’ as soon as the door is opened, but rather waits X seconds giving you a chance to disable STHM? Yes, there is an option to set a delay on the response. [2024-02-…

Corrrect. My issue isn’t with the delay since that is configurable in SmartThings. My issue is with adding a pin to the screen on the tablet / keypad since without it anyone would be free to arm and disarm the alarm. I’m using SharpTools to add the pin capability. If there’s another way to do th…

[image] jimoshea: Corrrect. My issue isn’t with the delay since that is configurable in SmartThings. My issue is with adding a pin to the screen on the tablet / keypad since without it anyone would be free to arm and disarm the alarm. I’m using SharpTools to add the pin capability. If there’…

That is the article I used. I have an Arm and Disarm virtual switch and routines configured in SmartThings that are linked to my SharpTools Dashboard. When I change the state of my alarm the buttons in my SharpTools dashboard light depending on if I’m Arming or Disarming the alarm. See below. So…

on the sharptools buttons, did you enable a PIN?

Yes. PIN is working perfectly. The alarm state goes from Arm to Disarm perfectly. It just doesn’t Dismiss an activated alarm.

[image] jimoshea: Yes. PIN is working perfectly. The alarm state goes from Arm to Disarm perfectly. It just doesn’t Dismiss an activated alarm. My understanding is that, like many security systems, STHM, does not allow automating the dismissal of an alarm. Once it gets to that point, a per…

I wonder if it’s possible to create a pin protected tile that at least allows you to turn off the siren until you can dismiss the alarm in the ST app.

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h0ckeysk8er (Bruce Pinsky) February 20, 2024, 5:35pm 4

Yes, there is an option to set a delay on the response.

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Konnected Alarm using SmartThings with SharpTools Dashboard

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