How do I connect my Brinks to WiFi?
William Burgess
Updated on April 08, 2026
How do I connect my Brinks to WiFi?
Connect Your Wi-Fi
- Swipe down from time display to show drop-down box then press SETTINGS.
- Press ADVANCED SETTINGS then enter default code 1234.
- Press WI-FI then check the right box to enable.
- Select WiFi network to connect then enter WiFi encryption then press OK.
How do I reset my Brinks Home Security System?
Find the reset button. Hold the reset button down for two to three seconds. Release the reset button. If the system is still beeping, press the “*” button, then “7” and “2” to hard reset the system.
How do I activate my Brinks alarm?
You’re Almost Secured by Brinks Home Security®
- Look for an email we sent that will let you activate your monitoring. (If it’s not there, check your spam filter.)
- Open it and click on the link to activate monitoring of your alarm system.
- Your protection will begin within minutes of receiving a confirmation email.
Can I use Brinks system without service?
They require a programmer be physically attached to the panel. Brink’s owns the equipment, but since you bought the home from the original owner, they have no way to enforce ownership. However, they have no requirement to service it, either.
Can I use an alarm com camera without service?
No, you cannot use Alarm.com Cameras without service. All Alarm.com Security Cameras require that the user has active monitoring service. The monitoring plan needs to include video surveillance service. If you don’t have active service with ADC, then the cameras will not have a place to send the footage.
How do I test my Brinks alarm?
Follow these steps to place your system on test.
- Hover your mouse over “My System”
- Click on “System Test”
- Click “Start Test”
- Enter your current Code Word and pres “Next”
- Place a checkmark in the box and press “Next”
- Your system is now on test.
Why did I receive a Brinks money card?
It is probably a promo; they want you to start using the card so they can collect interest money from you. The info they included probably came from some other financial outfit that they are associated with.
