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Where Should I Place My Base Station?

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

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Sensor Not Responding For Multiple Sensors

If you are seeing the error “Sensor Not Responding” for multiple sensors throughout your home, this may indicate an underlying issue with the placement of the Base Station that needs to be addressed.We recommend that you place your Base Station in a centrally-located area within your home or busines

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No Link to Dispatcher Warning (Gen 3 SimpliSafe®)

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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What is the Trouble Signal (three-tone warning sound), and how do I resolve it?

With the new Base Station firmware update 2.10, we’ve introduced a new way to make sure your system is in good shape with Trouble Signals. Trouble Signals are a three-tone warning sound that will emit from your Base Station, accompanied by a flashing yellow light, also known as the Trouble Light. Wh

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How to Change the Base Station Siren Duration

This setting adjusts the length of time that your Base Station (and Auxiliary Siren) will sound in the event of an alarm. The default for this setting is 4 minutes, but it can be set anywhere between 30 seconds and 8 minutes through the SimpliSafe® Mobile App or Online Account.SimpliSafe® Mobile App

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How To Change The Base Station's Siren Volume

The Base Station’s siren has four volume settings: Off, Low, Medium, and High, and by default it is set to High. You can change the siren’s volume using the SimpliSafe® Mobile App, Online Account, or Keypad by taking the following steps:SimpliSafe® Mobile App:Navigate to the “My System” gear on the

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Base Station Light Won't Turn Off

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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