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How to Change the Volume on a Honeywell Alarm

When your Honeywell home security alarm accidentally goes off, your first order of business is to shut it off. However, this resets the volume at the maximum level. Any announcements will be loud enough to disturb children or pets. Changing the volume is a matter of a few simple keystrokes.

Things You'll Need

  • A Honeywell security system
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Instructions

  1. Adjusting Volume

    • 1

      Press the "Function" button. This is also the "Pound" button (#) and will have the word "Function" written underneath. This allows access to the secondary functions of the security system.

    • 2

      Press the "Volume" button. This is also the "2" button. It will have the word "Volume" written underneath.

    • 3

      To increase volume, press the "3" button. It will have an arrow pointing up on it.

    • 4

      To decrease volume, press the "6" button. It will have an arrow pointing down on it.

    • 5

      Repeat steps 1 through 4 to further increase or decrease volume.

    Muting Announcements

    • 6

      Press the "Function" button. This is also the "Pound" button (#).

    • 7

      Press the "Volume" button. This is also the "2" button.

    • 8

      Press the "Off" button.

    • 9

      To restore sound to the announcements, follow the instructions for adjusting the volume.