NEW: Video Events and Thumbnails on IQ4 Panels – See More, Know More with IQ4 Panels Video Events

Jun 25, 2025
2 min read

Updated: Jul 29, 2025

Security display with "Front Door Person Detected" shows a person in a vest waving. Features weather info and camera devices. — See More, Know More with IQ4 Panel Video Event Notifications

Homeowners today expect smarter, faster, and more integrated security solutions. The latest update in IQ4 Panels video events takes home security to the next level by allowing users to see real-time snapshots and receive instant verbal alerts—right from their panel.

What Are IQ4 Panels Video Events?

IQ4 Panels by Qolsys now support video events and thumbnail notifications for customers with intrusion plus video services. That means you no longer have to rely solely on your smartphone or external app for visual verification—your panel keeps you informed at all times.

Whether you're home or away, the IQ4 Panels video events feature ensures you stay connected to what matters most.

Key Benefits of IQ4 Panels Video Events

✅ Instant Visual Awareness Homeowners can now receive real-time snapshots of activities like a visitor at the front door or motion in the backyard. It’s a fast and secure way to see who or what is triggering alerts.

✅ Verbal Announcements Stay informed without needing to look at your screen. Verbal notifications let you know when someone presses the doorbell or when a package is detected—even if you're in another room.

✅ Smarter Detection with Expanded Support IQ4 Panels now recognize multiple event types:

Person detection
Vehicle movement
Animal presence
Familiar vehicle identification
Doorbell button press
Package deliveries

This expanded analytics capability allows for more customized alerts and greater peace of mind.

✅ Seamless Panel Experience Forget about picking up your phone every time an alert hits. Your IQ4 Panel displays thumbnails and announces events, creating a frictionless and secure experience that fits seamlessly into daily life.

Compatibility & Requirements

To take advantage of IQ4 Panels video events and thumbnails, users need: