Away mode not working all the time?
I have found that 2 times now when I have put my alarm in Away Mode, it has not worked. I verified that it was counting down before we walked out the door but when I came home, it was off and showed...
View Articledetermine which entry sensor has tripped or is not closed
I am setting up the new system. As I test, the message only displays "1 entry sensor open"It does not say which sensor? is there a setting..a way to display,entry sensor #4 , or #5 etc.It also does not...
View ArticleTemperature
What is needed for the home page to show the homes temp? Also I have a wifi thermostat but it isn't Nest, Can it be linked to Simplisafe?
View Article$4.99 camera service.
can you install a simplisafe camera without paying the $4.99 monthly service??also, why is it a per camera charge? that seems a little excessive.
View ArticleDo cats trigger these motion detectors?
We have multiple cats and according to the web site, we should put the motion detectors 5' up and upside down. The thing is, cats jump all over the place.Do cats trigger these motion detectors?
View ArticleSteam heat radiators
I just ordered a system and decided to go with the motion detectors. It seems that there are a lot of issues with heating systems triggering the motion detectors. Anybody have experience with steam...
View ArticleGarage ideas
My garage has 4 windows and one door to the outside one door to the insideI'm getting over on sensors with so many doors and windows, I was thinking just putting sensors on the 2 doors & putting a...
View ArticleHow long do those batteries last?
I have had my system for 9 months now. The original batteries for the siren lasted a whopping 5 months and then I needed to replace them. The first smoke detector went offline today (without any...
View ArticleCamera Setup from iPhone or iPad SIMPLISAFE App
I would like to know if there is some built-in limitation for the number of characters for the wi-fi network password. I have tried to setup a camera on my home wi-fi network for which I have...
View Articlequestion about monitoring levels
Hi -- I've had two systems on two investment properties for 3 years now and very happy. I have the 24.99/month plan and I love it, but I don't really NEED it, so I'm planning on downgrading to the...
View ArticleDo barking dogs trigger the glassbreak sensor?
Just wondering if anyone has had problems with glassbreak sensors being tripped by dogs barking inside the house? One of my dogs has kind of a high pitched bark and I don't want it tripping every day...
View ArticleBeta-testing price no longer?
We have been trying to decide for quite some time on the cameras. Got an email about a month ago about beta-testing price for the cameras. It didn't have an expiration on it so we assumed it was as a...
View ArticleHow long does siren go after being set off?
Can you set it to stop sounding after a certain amount of time in case you're not around to tend to it?
View ArticleCan different Zones be setup?
or does this require two different systems.Example: I would like to keep my garage and workshop doors armed when I'm home and the house sensors are turned off.Can it be programmed to leave one or two...
View ArticlePower Monitoring by Base Station
I am interested in purchasing this system and have a question related to the base station. Does the system generate an alarm when power is lost and the system transfers to its backup battery power?
View ArticleTesting the System
Just received my system last Saturday (11/26) and have all my sensors in place and have gone thru the test mode... I want to check to see if I have a good cell connection before I actually activate the...
View ArticleError messages for sensors not set up
I have several sensors still in their boxes with the battery strips still in place. Why is my system indicating these sensors are not responding?
View ArticleSiren
Do I need to sync my auxiliary siren? Because I'm only hearing the base station 85db instead of auxiliary siren 105db + 85db = 190db.
View ArticleInterested in buying but...
A couple of questions: 1). Can you have the system activated when you are home without setting off the alarm? 2). IF the alarm is activated and you have the base monitoring package, do they...
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