How often do SimpliSafe batteries need to be replaced?
How long do the batteries last?
| Component | Battery/Batteries Used | Average Battery Life Expectancy |
|---|---|---|
| Key Fob* | 1 CR-2032 Lithium 3V* | 5-10 years* |
| Panic Button | 1 CR-2032 Lithium 3V | 5-10 years |
| Temperature/Freeze Sensor | 1 CR-2032 Lithium 3V | 3-5 years |
| Water Sensor | 1 CR-2032 Lithium 3V | 5-10 years |
What happens when SimpliSafe battery dies?
If your power goes out, the base station will automatically switch to using the batteries for power. These rechargeable batteries last up to 24 hours. When the power returns, the base station will automatically switch back to using electricity and will recharge the backup batteries.
Does SimpliSafe run on batteries?
SimpliSafe keeps you protected 24/7! 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.
Does SimpliSafe still work if WiFi goes out?
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. SimpliSafe does not rely on WiFi, and will continue to function over cellular networks.
Why is my SimpliSafe red?
Why is the SimpliSafe Base Red? The device’s cellular module is attempting to connect to SimpliSafe servers but is encountering an error. A solid red light usually indicates that your Base Station’s cellular module is not connected correctly. Your system is experiencing an error (loss of power, sensor failure, etc.)
What kind of batteries do you need for SimpliSafe?
Recommended Batteries for SimpliSafe Home Security Systems: 1 1 x Base Station – 4 x AA NiMH Batteries 2 1 x Wireless Keypad – 4 x AA Duracell Alkaline Batteries 3 1 x Motion Sensor – 1 x CR123A Lithium Battery 4 2 x Entry Sensors – 2 x CR123A Lithium Battery: Duracell CR123A 5 1 x Free Keychain Remote – 1 x CR1632 Lithium More …
How do I Change my All-New SimpliSafe batteries?
Slide the battery cover (the oval portion of the Lock labeled “SimpliSafe”) off the device by pulling down on it. This will expose the batteries and allow you to replace them. To replace the battery cover, simply place it back on the battery compartment and slide it up until it clicks into place. Still need help? contact us
What kind of security system does SimpliSafe have?
Currently, SimpliSafe offers users two major security system models: the original SimpliSafe and the all-new SimpliSafe with additional smart security features. Aside from the SimpliSafe base station and SimpliCam, SimpliSafe components require a periodic replacement of their batteries.
How long does a SimpliSafe smoke detector battery last?
How Long Do SimpliSafe Batteries Last? Component Battery Life Expectancy Rate* Smoke Detector 3-5 years Glass Break Sensor 3-5 years Motion Sensor 3-5 years Entry Sensor Up to 10 years