How do I clear the red light on my SimpliSafe Base Station
To clear a recent alarm, just go to your keypad, arm the system, wait a moment, then disarm it. Your base station light should return to normal. If this doesn't resolve the issue, call SS and troubleshoot for connection problems.
What color should be on my SimpliSafe Base Station
A solid yellow color means the base station is installing an update! If your base station is white, you're currently using the keypad. This red light shows that there has been a recent alarm. When the base station is blue—the system is armed!
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What do the colors mean on SimpliSafe lights
Solid White. Attempting to connect to Wi-Fi. Blinking Yellow. Connected to the internet, but not connected to SimpliSafe's servers (can occur after a reboot) Blinking Red.
Why does SimpliSafe light up
The Keypad has a proximity sensor, so it lights up when it thinks there's a person approaching. It does work by infrared – so it might trigger if warm objects are nearby, even if it's not a person.
Why is Base Station red
If the LED light is blinking red, there is no internet connection. If the LED light is off, the Base Station is in low power mode.
What do I do if my Base Station is blinking red
This indicates that the Base Station is not stable or is encountering vibrations. This will prevent the laser from functioning. Make sure your Base Station is in a stable location and is not being subject to vibration or shaking. If the problem continues, consider moving the location of your Base Stations.
What setting should SimpliSafe be on at night
Home mode is designed for when household members are still at home, but still want their home secured, like when going to sleep at night.
How long does the SimpliSafe Base Station last on battery
24 hrs
In the event of a power outage, your SimpliSafe Base Station is equipped with a backup rechargeable battery supply that will keep your Base Station powered for up to 24 hrs.
What color should security lights be
As a rule of thumb, warmer color temperatures are used to highlight architectural elements (between 2500k-2700k), however cool white color temperatures between 5500k-6000k may be chosen for a higher level of security.
Why is my SimpliSafe home station red
The red light on the Base Station indicates that an alarm was recently triggered on your system. To clear this out, you can dismiss the notification on the Keypad or SimpliSafe app – or disarm/rearm your system to reset the alarm state.
Why did my SimpliSafe alarm go off for no reason
False Alarm Causes
Direct sunlight hitting the sensor can trigger a false alarm. Heating vents located in the room. If they are located within the sensor's field of vision, they may cause false alarms. Pets that are able to get too close to the sensor.
Why is my homebase red
Eufy Homebase's constant red light denotes a lack of an active connection or firmware issues. It can't connect to your network through the ethernet cable or wirelessly. Try power cycling it to refresh its memory and observe if the LED changes to blinking red or blue.
Why is my base station blinking red but still working
A solid or flashing red light on a 2.0 base station usually indicates that there is a mechanical problem within the station. These usually require the device to have to be sent in for repair.
What is the red blinking light symbol
FLASHING RED—A flashing red signal light means exactly the same as a stop sign: STOP! After stopping, proceed when safe and observe the right-of-way rules. RED ARROW—A red arrow means STOP until the green signal or green arrow appears.
How do I fix my Base Station 2.0 blinking red
This usually occurs because the internal electronics have gotten confused (likely from a power surge) so hang the headset up on the base and then disconnect the unit from power (and USB if necessary) and wait 15 seconds and then reconnect power and test the headset.
Should I set SimpliSafe away at night
A: No, we put in Home mode at night. Everything works except Motion Detectors. If there is any movement in the house at night in the Away mode the alarm will activate. If you want to leave a window or windows open that have Entry Sensors, you can disable the individual sensors.
What sets off alarm on SimpliSafe
SimpliSafe's Motion Sensors have been designed to avoid false alarms. However, if you've experienced one, there are a few potential issues that may cause them: Direct sunlight hitting the sensor can trigger a false alarm. Heating vents located in the room.
What happens if SimpliSafe battery dies
What happens when a SimpliSafe battery dies When the batteries die in any of your SimpliSafe accessories, all you have to do is replace them. The exception is only found in the Base Station that uses rechargeable AA batteries; you can recharge the batteries and reinsert them.
How do I change the battery in my SimpliSafe base
Replacing The Base Station BatteriesEnsure your system is disarmed.Unplug your Base Station.Use a Philips head screwdriver to remove the battery cover on the bottom of the Base Station.Remove the old batteries.Insert the new Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) rechargeable batteries.
What is red security light
That's the Security Indicator Light , and it's blinking, it's telling you that the car's security sytem is armed. When the car is locked and off, the Security Indicator Light will blink steadily. It will trigger shortly after the engine has been turned off and the key has been removed from the ignition.
What do the colors on the LED lights mean
LED lights come in a range of colours from soft yellows to bright whites. Warm light tends toward yellows, reds, and oranges. Cool light appears blue or greenish. In between the two, light appears crisp and white.
Why is my house alarm red
Red lights indicate warnings and trouble directly linked to your home alarm. Red lights often require professional assistance or a thorough understanding of how your security system is wired and what is required to restore the unit to its original functioning state.
Why is my SimpliSafe not connecting to the Base Station
Try moving the base station closer to the keypad (so it has a clear "line of sight" to it). Make sure there's no interference such as appliances, thick walls, etc. If this doesn't help, call SS for assistance.
What happens when your SimpliSafe alarm goes off
If an alarm is triggered from your system, you'll be immediately notified through App Push Notifications and Alarm Text Messages. Depending on your monitoring plan and the type of alarm that is triggered, you'll receive a phone call from our Monitoring Center to verify the alarm and go over your options.
Why does my alarm go off by itself
Check for Dead Batteries
A dead battery in one of your components creates a gap in your home security system. Some systems will react to that by setting off an alarm, alerting you to potential problems. Other home security components may sound an alarm when the battery gets low. This is the case for some fire alarms.
