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.
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 Water Sensor Battery
The Water Sensor takes a single CR-2032 Lithium 3V battery and has a life expectancy of up to 5 years depending on placement and usage.To change your Water Sensor battery, twist the bottom and top apart and replace the battery inside. To close it again, make sure that the grooves are aligned before
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
The Temperature Sensor triggers an alarm when your home's temperature goes above or below the temperature range that you set. If the Sensor detects temperatures outside of that range, your Base Station will sound an alert - and if you have active Monitoring, we'll also contact you to let y
The Water Sensor alerts you to leaks and flooding, helping you prevent expensive water damage. Undetected leaks can lead to mold, ruined carpets, warped wood floors, and more.Watch the video below for a hands-on experience from our team of experts for the installation process
