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The Base Station will display different LED light colors to give you important information about your system at a glance.If you do not want your Base Station’s light on, you can turn it off using either the SimpliSafe® Mobile App or Keypad. Using the SimpliSafe® Mobile AppOpen the SimpliSafe® Mobile
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Base Station
A powerful home security system built for the unexpectedThe Gen 3 SimpliSafe® system is our upgraded DIY security system, with new features added to provide homeowners peace of mind. This third-generation of our security system is Wi-Fi compatible, has more than double the components of the Original
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Your Base Station is programmed to display a variety of colors based off the system status. Learn more about what those lights mean in this guide.
LED / Lights
If there is a technical issue with the batteries, or if the Base Station is having trouble keeping them charged, you may receive a Keypad warning or Base Station announcement to notify you of the problem.
Your Base Station is the brains of your system and requires a clear connection between your SimpliSafe devices and home network. In some instances, resetting the Base Station will be a step you need to take to restore system communication.
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The Base Station should be placed in a centrally-located area within your home or business, and in an open space. It is recommended that the Base Station is elevated at least 3 feet off the ground on a non-dense surface (ideally glass or wood). The following floorplan illustrates the recommended pla
The Base Station is the brains and primary siren of your system. It communicates with all of your devices and sends us your alarm signals if you have activated alarm monitoring service.