Where Do I Put Simplisafe Keypad?

Keypad: We recommend putting the keypad wherever it will be most convenient; near the door that you use the most is a good place to start. And you need to think about the distance between the base station and the keypad. SimpliSafe recommends keeping them 10 to 100 feet apart.

How does SimpliSafe keypad attach?

To install your Keypad, pull the white battery tab out from the battery compartment of your Keypad. The Keypad screen will display, “Welcome to SimpliSafe.” Remove the liner from the adhesive strips attached to the Keypad’s bracket, and adhere it to the wall.

How do you move the SimpliSafe keypad?

You will need new double-sided adhesive tape to mount the keypad and sensors to the walls of your new house. I recommend 3M Command Strips because they are easy to apply and will not damage your walls when it’s time to remove them.

Can you have 2 keypads for SimpliSafe?

Every SimpliSafe package comes with a free wireless keypad, but you can purchase an additional one for $69.99.

How do I connect my SimpliSafe Keypad to WiFi?

Step 1: Press the “menu” button on your Keypad and enter your 4 digit Master PIN when prompted. Step 2: Navigate to System Settings and select it by pressing the right rocker. Step 3: Navigate to WiFi and select it. After a few moments, your Keypad will display a list of available networks.

Where do you put SimpliSafe extra siren?

Where should my auxiliary siren go? Your Auxiliary Siren is weatherized, so you have the option of placing it under an eave or on the porch outside your home. It will draw attention to your home and alert your neighbors that something is wrong (which will not make that burglar happy).

Where should I put my SimpliSafe camera?

The most obvious places to install a SimpliCam are near your main entrance and back entrance. And, while we would recommend covering these areas, it’s also a good idea to think outside the box.

How do I arm my SimpliSafe Keypad?

You can arm your system through the keypad like before. All you need to do first is open the door you intend to leave through. Once the door is open, press “Home” on the keypad, and exit through the door, shutting it behind you. Your system is now completely armed in home mode.

How do I move my SimpliSafe alarm?

If you are planning to relocate, just press the “I’m Moving” button under Plan + Billing in your SimpliSafe app or give us a call at (888) 692-0229 for additional assistance. We make every effort to ease your transition, and can provide many materials and services for free.

Can I add a second base station to SimpliSafe?

SimpliSafe does not have a range extender or the ability to link two base stations.You can also purchase SimpliSafe professional installation.

Can you use SimpliSafe without keypad?

With SimpliSafe, you can choose from a landline, broadband, or cellular monitoring options.Unlike other providers that use a control panel to control sensors and sound alarms, SimpliSafe uses the main base station that’s independent of the keypad you use to arm/disarm the system.

How do I add a keypad to my base station SimpliSafe?

Add through Existing Keypad

1. Press the Menu button on your existing Keypad.
2. Enter your Master Pin.
3. Use the rocker buttons on the edges of the Keypad screen to scroll to Devices.
4. Scroll to and select Add Device.
5. Scroll to and select Keypad.
6. On your new Keypad, push any button so your system can recognize and add the device.

Can SimpliSafe tell you what door is open?

SimpliSafe will warn you that a door or window is open with a message on the Keypad that says “1 Entry Sensor open” or “Entry Sensors open”, and also with a voice prompt from the burglar alarm’s Base Station. Close open doors / windows.

What does SimpliSafe panic button do?

By adding a panic button to your system, your security alarm can protect you and your family when you’re home, whether or not your system is armed!Alternatively with a SimpliSafe panic button, if you don’t want to alert an intruder to the authorities, you can set your panic button to ‘silent alarm’ or ‘duress’.

How do I connect my SimpliSafe base station?

How do I transfer service to a new Base Station?

1. Open the SimpliSafe mobile app.
2. Open the app menu by tapping the three-bar icon (?)
3. Choose “activate new service”
4. Choose “transfer monitoring”

Does SimpliSafe original connect to WiFi?

No. Everything you need to set up the SimpliSafe Home Security System is included.However, the SimpliCam and Video Doorbell Pro do require WIFI and access to the SimpliSafe app through either Google Play Store or the iOS App Store.

How do I connect my SimpliSafe camera to the Internet?

Connecting to WiFi

1. Tap the three-bar ? Menu icon on the top left.
2. Select Cameras.
3. Make sure that your camera status light is flashing white.
4. Name your Camera.
5. Select your WiFi network.
6. Tap the Get Your Code button.

Can SimpliSafe siren be installed outside?

Yes, SimpliSafe comes with a powerful siren. Typically, it is a 105db or 95db siren and you can place it inside or outside your home. The siren is weatherproof but it is not waterproof and therefore, you need to place it under eve or awning.

Where should home alarm sirens be placed?

The best spot to place the siren is from the most central location found within a home to be sure that it will be heard from every room within the home. It is also important to remember that the siren’s location will have to be near an electrical outlet so that it can be plugged in.

How do you use the SimpliSafe siren?

Press the “home” button on your Keypad to arm your alarm. Wait 10 seconds, then open a door to trigger the alarm. Your Siren will provide entry beeps, confirming it is properly enrolled. Enter your PIN or press “off” on your Keychain Remote to disarm the alarm.

How high should a security camera be mounted?

The optimal camera mounting height
In general, most security companies recommend installing cameras at a height of 2.5m (8 feet).