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Camera Motion Detection by System Arming State

OverviewYou can customize your SimpliSafe® cameras even further by changing the motion detection to coincide with your system’s arming state. This means you can now adjust when your camera records as it is directly tied to your system’s arming state. For example, if you don’t want your camera to rec

Features / Settings

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Video Doorbell Pro Installation Guide

OverviewThe Video Doorbell Pro integrates seamlessly with your SimpliSafe® system, allowing you to see visitors and interact with them through its live streaming and two-way audio features, without needing to be home. If you are subscribed to either our Pro Plus, Pro, Core (formerly Fast Protect™),

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How to Reset the Wireless Outdoor Security Camera

If your Wireless Outdoor Security Camera encounters an error that can’t be fixed through normal troubleshooting, performing a factory reset* of the camera may be necessary.First, you’ll need to remove the Outdoor Camera from the SimpliSafe® Mobile App.To remove your Outdoor CameraOpen the SimpliSafe

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Delayed Live Streaming for the Wireless Outdoor Security Camera

To optimize battery life the Wireless Outdoor Security Camera enters a “deep sleep” mode when not in use. When a live stream is initiated, the camera must first wake up and then connect to Wi-Fi to start the stream. This process can take up to 10 seconds.If you are concerned about this delay or are

Wi-Fi Troubleshooting

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How to Recharge the Wireless Outdoor Security Camera Battery

The Wireless Outdoor Security Camera has a rechargeable battery that should last up to 3 months, depending on usage and placement.To remove the battery, simply untwist the cap on your Outdoor Camera. Then, use the tab on the battery to gently remove it from the battery compartment.To charge your bat

Battery / Power

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Wireless Outdoor Security Camera Flashing Yellow During Setup

A flashing yellow light during the setup of your Outdoor Camera indicates that the camera has successfully connected to Wi-Fi, but is having trouble reaching the SimpliSafe® servers.This issue can occur for a variety of reasons, such as:A firewall setting on your router is blocking access to SimpliS

Wi-Fi Troubleshooting

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Wireless Outdoor Security Camera Won't Hold A Charge

The Wireless Outdoor Security Camera has an expected battery life of up to 3 months; however, its lifespan is dependent on usage and the settings on your Outdoor Camera. You can learn more in this article about preserving the battery life of the Outdoor Camera.If you notice that your Outdoor Camera’

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