Keypad

Installing a Replacement Keypad

In the event you ever need to install a replacement Keypad to your existing system, you can follow the steps in the guide below.

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How to Install a Replacement Keypad

Remove The Old Keypad From Your System

  1. Open the SimpliSafe® App on your phone or tablet

  2. Select My System from the navigation bar on the bottom of the screen

  3. Select Device Settings

  4. Scroll through your devices and select the Keypad you want to replace

  5. Tap Remove Device on the bottom of the screen

How to Add the Replacement Keypad in the SimpliSafe® Mobile App

  1. Open the SimpliSafe® App on your phone or tablet

  2. Navigate to the three-bar menu on the upper left corner and select Add Device or Camera

  3. Select Keypad from the list of available products

How to Pair the Keypad to Your System

  1. Pull out the battery tab from the bottom of the device

  2. Press and release the red Panic Button on the top of the device

  3. Choose a name for the Keypad by selecting one of our pre-populated names, or select Custom Name at the bottom of the screen to input your own

How to Mount the Keypad

Find a location for the Keypad. We recommend installing it on a wall or by an entrance you use regularly - like a front door or a door leading from a garage into your home or business.

How to Mount the Keypad With its Adhesives

  1. Clean the surface with an alcohol-based solution and wait for the surface to dry completely

  2. Remove the adhesive backing from the back of the Keypad and press it to the surface for 30 seconds 

How to Mount the Keypad With its Included Screws

  1. Slide the Keypad up and off its mounting bracket

  2. Place the mounting bracket on the surface where you want to install it

  3. Use a phillips head screwdriver and the included screws to secure the mounting bracket in place

  4. Slide the Keypad back on to the mounting bracket

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