Base Station: It's the brains of your entire security system and probably the only device you have to plug in. Base Station has a built-in battery for backup in case of a power outage. It is included in all the security systems offered by SimpliSafe. Wireless Keypad: A keypad is included in all the SimpliSafe security systems.
How to reset a SimpliSafe base station?
How to Reset SimpliSafe Base Station. When in doubt, you can always try to reset your Base Station to resolve potential issues. Unplug the Base Station from its power source. Remove the battery from the device. Replace the battery, and re-plug your device back in.
Can I move my SimpliSafe base station?
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. You can do this online or over the phone. What happens if my SimpliSafe base station is unplugged?
How to reset SimpliSafe?
To change your password in the app follow the instructions below:
- Log in to the app using your current password.
- Select Settings.
- Select Account.
- Select Password.
- Enter your current password in the top box, then enter your new password and confirm in the boxes below.
How do I reset SimpliSafe for new owner?
- Moving out of your home and leaving the installed security system behind
- Renting out a property that has the system installed
- Selling your SimpliSafe Security system
- Upgrading to a new model
Does SimpliSafe need a base station?
Yes you need to buy a base station. As far as a monitoring goes, SimpliSafe offers 2 plans. The one is about $15 a month and the other is $25.
How many base stations do you need for SimpliSafe?
So unfortunately, each system can have only one Base Station at a time.
How long does the SimpliSafe base station last?
up to 24 hrs.In the event of a power outage, your SimpliSafe Base Station is equipped with a backup rechargeable battery supply that will keep your Base Station powered for up to 24 hrs. It also features a cellular module that operates on a cellular network instead of WiFi.
Where should you put SimpliSafe base station?
Where should I install my SimpliSafe Base Station?Place your Base Station in a central location in your home.Do not place your Base Station directly on the floor.Avoid placing your Base Station in the immediate vicinity of other strong electronics, such as TVs and microwaves.
Does SimpliSafe Base Station have a siren?
Scares off intruders. Your Base Station already has a 95dB siren. In case of a break-in, an extra siren can be used to really give intruders a scare—or alert your neighbours to an emergency.
What happens if I unplug SimpliSafe Base Station?
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.
Will SimpliSafe work if WiFi is down?
The security system has a wireless communication channel that allows users to continue accessing its basic features. Also, SimpliSafe has backup rechargeable batteries that can last up to 24 hours during an outage. If your power goes out or your Wi-Fi signal drops, there's no need to worry with SimpliSafe.
Does SimpliSafe Base Station have batteries?
The batteries in the Base Station are a Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) rechargeable battery. Regular alkaline batteries should never be inserted into the Base Station as they may damage the device.
Can I unplug SimpliSafe base?
If you are having trouble with your SimpliSafe security system, quite often problems can be cleared with a Base Station reboot. Simply unplug the power cord to your Base Station and, while unplugged, remove a battery (you'll need a screwdriver to get to the battery compartment).
How do SimpliSafe sensors communicate with base station?
SimpliSafe's base station comes with a cellular connection that lets it talk to all your sensors and stay in touch with SimpliSafe's monitoring center. You can still connect your SimpliSafe base station to your Wi-Fi network.
How do I set up SimpliSafe base station?
1. Set up the base stationTake out the base station box and unpack it. ... Attach the power cord to the base station. ... Take the base unit to your predetermined location (or, if you skipped the pregame, figure out where you want to put it and go there).Pull out the battery tab.Plug in the base station.More items...
Does SimpliSafe have an extender?
SimpliSafe has a recommended WiFi extender, which has the appropriate configuration options to be compatible with our camera devices. However, if you should choose to purchase a different WiFi extender, our camera devices work with nearly all WiFi extenders.