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When one sensor or camera detects danger, it sends a signal to the Base Station, which sounds the siren and notifies you immediately. If it’s unplugged or the power goes out, the 24-hour backup battery keeps you covered. With a monitoring plan, it will alert us and we will dispatch police if there’s ever an emergency.
What happens with SimpliSafe if WiFi goes out?
SimpliSafe keeps you protected 24/7! It also features a cellular module that operates on a cellular network instead of WiFi. The Base Station will automatically communicate on the cellular network if your WiFi stops working and will automatically switch to battery power if you lose electricity.
How do I disable SimpliSafe?
Use the same method to turn off your alarm, whether it is in the home or away mode. Press off on your Keychain Remote OR • Press off , followed by your 4 digit PIN, on the Keypad.
Can you move SimpliSafe base?
You can move your SimpliSafe system to a new home by removing all the components from your old home and setting them up in your new home. All you need is adhesive strips. Then, update your address on your account.
How do I turn off SimpliSafe base station?
How do I power it down? You’ll want to unplug the Base Station, then unscrew the one screw under the plug. After that, twist the whole bottom section counter-clockwise and pull away to reveal the batteries. Just take one out, and put it back in, and the unit will reboot.
Is SimpliSafe completely wireless?
No. You do not need a computer or WIFI for SimpliSafe to protect your home. Cellular-based monitoring is included in the monitoring price.
Is SimpliSafe coming out with outdoor cameras?
Does SimpliSafe have outdoor cameras? Yes. SimpliSafe’s new Wireless Outdoor Security Camera offers a 140-degree field of view, wire-free installation, and resolution of up to 1080p HD.
Can I unplug my SimpliSafe?
When one sensor or camera detects danger, it sends a signal to the Base Station, which sounds the siren and notifies you immediately. If it’s unplugged or the power goes out, the 24-hour backup battery keeps you covered. With a monitoring plan, it will alert us and we will dispatch police if there’s ever an emergency.
What do I do with old SimpliSafe?
Moving In. Now that you’re at your new home, setting your system back up is simple. Just put your sensors back up the same way you did when you first installed your system—adhering them to the wall. If you need new adhesives (or additional sensors to cover all areas in your new place), you can order them here.
Does SimpliSafe tell you when a door opens?
“Your SimpliSafe will warn you that a window or door is open when you turn the alarm on. Open doors or windows will not be protected until they are closed. Once they are closed, the base station will start monitoring them.”.
Can you have 2 SimpliSafe base stations?
You could use two base stations at the same time. Each base station would require you to have an account for each one. You can have several account on the same profile. I have two as well, both on the same profile, one is my home the other is by business.
How do I remove SimpliSafe from my camera?
To remove a sensor from your system: Open the Menu on your keypad (using your Master PIN) Select “Devices” and navigate to the device you’d like to remove. Select it with the right rocker. Scroll to the bottom of the sensor’s listed settings and select “Remove”. Press “Off” to exit the menu.
How do I move my SimpliSafe to a new house?
If you are planning to relocate, just press the “I’m Moving” button under Plan + Billing in your SimpliSafe app or give us a call at (888) 692-0229 for additional assistance. We make every effort to ease your transition, and can provide many materials and services for free.
Can I turn off the light on my SimpliSafe base station?
On the Keypad, press the Menu button and then enter your Master PIN. Select System Settings. Scroll down to Base Station Light. Pressing on the right side of the screen will toggle the light’s setting between on and off.
Can you disarm SimpliSafe remotely?
SimpliSafe’s Interactive plan for $24.99 a month includes everything the Standard plan offers and functionality through the mobile app. Using the app, you can remotely arm and disarm the system, receive alerts, motion-activated recorded video, and other features.
What is the red button on the SimpliSafe keypad?
The Keypad is used to arm and disarm your system. Also, in case of an emergency Keypads have a red panic button, which will trigger the alarm if you press and hold it for more than two seconds. Customers can change their system and device settings through their Keypad’s menu as well.
Does SimpliSafe have a range extender?
SimpliSafe has a recommended WiFi extender, which has the appropriate configuration options to be compatible with our camera devices. (The SimpliSafe system is set to work with 2.4 GHz WiFi networks in order to provide wider coverage. 2.4 gHz penetrates walls and floors much better than 5 gHz networks.).
Does SimpliSafe run on batteries?
You’ve got the Gen 3 SimpliSafe system. With the exception of the Base Station, SimpliCam, and Keyfob, all of the components for our latest SimpliSafe have batteries that can and should be replaced periodically. When a sensor needs new batteries, your system will display an error message on the keypad.
