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How To Check The Firmware Version of SimpliSafe® Devices

At SimpliSafe®, we are always working on our devices by releasing firmware and software updates for system-wide and device-specific improvements. If you are ever curious about the firmware that your system and cameras are running, take the steps below. Checking the Base Station’s firmware You can vi

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Wireless Outdoor Security Camera Video and Audio Troubleshooting

The Wireless Outdoor Security Camera provides an extra set of eyes outside of your home, to alert you to potential threats before an issue occurs. The following article will walk you through some common issues that may occur, along with the steps you can take to troubleshoot the issues and work towa

Troubleshoot an Issue

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Error: Update Software

Overview The Wireless Outdoor Security Camera and Outdoor Security Camera Series 2 require a Base Station running the latest firmware. The “Update Software” error typically means that you need to update your Base Station’s firmware. Not sure what version of the firmware is installed on your system?

Errors / Warnings

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Outdoor Camera Solar Panel Accessory

With the Outdoor Camera Solar Panel, you can power your Outdoor Camera without the need to separately recharge or replace the battery—like a traditional wired outdoor security camera, while retaining install-anywhere convenience. With just 3 hours of direct sunlight per day, the water-resistant Sola

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Why does my camera keep losing its Wi-Fi connection?

There are two main reasons that a camera may lose its Wi-Fi connection. It may be installed too far from your Wi-Fi router, or it may not have sufficient bandwidth. If Your Camera Will Not Connect to Wi-Fi During Initial Setup If you are having trouble connecting your camera to Wi-Fi during a first-

Wi-Fi Troubleshooting

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Camera Motion Detection by System Arming State

Overview You can customise 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 re

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Activity Zones for Cameras

Activity Zones are a great way to limit the number of motion detection alerts you receive from your camera inside and outside of your home. You’ll simply tap on the squares within your Motion Detection settings to exclude zones from triggering a motion event. Supported Cameras The following cameras

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