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How to replace batteries in SimpliSafe Devices

With the exception of the Base Station, SimpliCam Indoor Camera, and Key Fob, all of the components for our latest SimpliSafe have batteries that can and should be replaced periodically.

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 • Entry Sensor

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What is the expected battery life of Original SimpliSafe devices?

Does your Keypad look like the one pictured to the left? Then you're in the right place! You've got the Original SimpliSafe system. If you purchased a new system in 2018 or later, you likely have the Gen 3 SimpliSafe. Click here to view the article for the Gen 3 SimpliSafe. If you're not certain whi

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 • SS2 System

How To Replace Glassbreak Sensor Battery

The Glassbreak Sensor takes a single CR-123A Lithium 3V battery and has a life expectancy of up to 3 years depending on placement and usage.To change your Glassbreak Sensor battery, slide the sensor up and off its bracket. Then, replace the lithium battery and put the device back in place.

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How long do the batteries last, and what type do my devices use?

The battery life for our components varies slightly by system version and component type.For our latest SimpliSafe:ComponentBattery/Batteries UsedBattery Life ExpectancyBase Station4 NiMH rechargeable AA 1.2V*N/AEntry Sensor1 CR-2032 Lithium 3VUp to 10 yearsMotion Sensor1 CR-123A Lithium 3V3-5 years

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 • Base Station

Device and Sensor Settings

Does your Keypad look like the one pictured to the left? Then you're in the right place! You've got the Gen 3 SimpliSafe system. If you purchased a system in 2017 or earlier, you have the Original SimpliSafe. Click here to view the article about the Original SimpliSafe. If you're not

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 • Entry Sensor

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Glassbreak Sensor Installation Guide

Glassbreak Sensors are programmed to listen for the specific frequency of windows breaking. They're even sensitive enough to know the difference between a plate breaking, and a window breaking.Inside SimpliSafe’s Glassbreak Sensor is a small microphone that is calibrated to react to the sound o

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How do I install my Sensors by screw-mounting?

Congratulations on your new SimpliSafe system! Before installing your sensors, you'll need to install your core devices, such as your Base Station and Keypad. Then, you can install your sensors with the included adhesive strips, or by mounting them with screws.To screw-mount your sensors:Take o

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 • Entry Sensor