How To Change Simplisafe Sensor Battery?

SimpliSafe is a leading provider of home security systems. Their systems are easy to install and use, and they offer a variety of features to keep your home safe. One of the most important features of a SimpliSafe system is the sensors. These sensors detect movement, glass breakage, and other threats, and they alert the monitoring center if something is wrong.

However, the sensors need to be regularly maintained, and one of the most important parts of this maintenance is changing the batteries. If the batteries in your sensors run low, they may not be able to detect threats properly. This could leave your home vulnerable to break-ins and other crimes.

Changing the batteries in your SimpliSafe sensors is a simple process, and it only takes a few minutes. In this article, we will show you how to change the batteries in your SimpliSafe sensors. We will also provide some tips on how to keep your sensors in good working order.

Step	Instructions	Image
1	Locate the battery compartment on the sensor.
2	Use a coin to pry open the battery compartment.
3	Remove the old battery and insert a new one.
4	Close the battery compartment.

What You Need

To change the battery in a Simplisafe sensor, you will need the following items:

• A Simplisafe sensor
• A Phillips head screwdriver
• A new battery (9-volt alkaline)

How to Change the Battery

1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the sensor.
2. Use the Phillips head screwdriver to remove the two screws that hold the battery compartment in place.
3. Remove the old battery from the battery compartment.
4. Insert the new battery into the battery compartment, making sure that the positive side is facing up.
5. Replace the battery compartment and tighten the two screws.

Tips

• When replacing the battery, make sure that you use a new, 9-volt alkaline battery.
• Do not mix old and new batteries in the same sensor.
• If the sensor is not working after you have replaced the battery, try resetting it by pressing and holding the button on the back of the sensor for 10 seconds.
• If the sensor is still not working, contact Simplisafe customer support for assistance.

Changing the battery in a Simplisafe sensor is a simple process that can be completed in a few minutes. By following these steps, you can keep your sensor running smoothly and ensure that your home is protected.

How To Change Simplisafe Sensor Battery?

Simplisafe sensors are powered by a 3-volt CR123A battery. The battery life of a Simplisafe sensor is typically about 2 years. When the battery is low, you will receive a notification on your Simplisafe app. You can also check the battery level of your sensors by going to the “Devices” tab in the app and selecting the sensor.

If the battery in your Simplisafe sensor is low, you can easily replace it yourself. Here’s how:

1. Power down your Simplisafe system

Before you can change the battery in your Simplisafe sensor, you need to power down your Simplisafe system. To do this, go to the “Settings” tab in the Simplisafe app and select “Power.” Then, toggle the “System Power” switch to “Off.”

2. Remove the sensor from the wall

Once your Simplisafe system is powered down, you can remove the sensor from the wall. To do this, locate the small release button on the back of the sensor. Press and hold the release button, and then gently pull the sensor away from the wall.

3. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the sensor

The battery compartment is located on the back of the sensor. It is a small, rectangular door that is held in place by a small magnet. To open the battery compartment, gently pry open the door with a small screwdriver or other sharp object.

4. Remove the old battery and insert the new battery

Once the battery compartment is open, you can remove the old battery. The old battery will be a 3-volt CR123A battery. To remove the old battery, simply grasp it by the positive end and gently pull it out of the battery compartment.

Once the old battery is removed, you can insert the new battery. The new battery will also be a 3-volt CR123A battery. To insert the new battery, simply grasp it by the positive end and gently insert it into the battery compartment.

5. Close the battery compartment and reattach the sensor to the wall

Once the new battery is inserted, you can close the battery compartment and reattach the sensor to the wall. To close the battery compartment, simply press down on the door until it snaps into place.

To reattach the sensor to the wall, simply align the sensor with the mounting bracket and gently press it into place.

6. Power on your Simplisafe system

Once the sensor is reattached to the wall, you can power on your Simplisafe system. To do this, go to the “Settings” tab in the Simplisafe app and select “Power.” Then, toggle the “System Power” switch to “On.”

Your Simplisafe sensor should now be up and running with a fresh battery.

Changing the battery in your Simplisafe sensor is a simple and straightforward process. By following these steps, you can easily keep your sensors running at peak performance.

How do I change the battery in my SimpliSafe sensor?

1. Locate the battery compartment. The battery compartment is located on the back of the sensor.
2. Use a coin to pry open the battery compartment.
3. Remove the old battery. The old battery is a round, flat battery.
4. Insert the new battery. The new battery should be a round, flat battery with the same voltage as the old battery.
5. Close the battery compartment. Press down on the battery compartment until it clicks closed.

How long do SimpliSafe sensor batteries last?

SimpliSafe sensor batteries typically last for about one year. However, the battery life may vary depending on the usage of the sensor.

What happens if my SimpliSafe sensor battery dies?

If your SimpliSafe sensor battery dies, the sensor will no longer be able to communicate with the base station. This means that the sensor will not be able to detect motion or sound, and it will not be able to send alerts to your phone.

How do I test the battery in my SimpliSafe sensor?

To test the battery in your SimpliSafe sensor, follow these steps:

1. Open the SimpliSafe app.
2. Tap on the Devices tab.
3. Tap on the name of the sensor you want to test.
4. Tap on the Battery status.

The battery status will show you the current battery level of the sensor. If the battery level is low, you will need to replace the battery.

Where can I buy SimpliSafe sensor batteries?

You can buy SimpliSafe sensor batteries online at the SimpliSafe website or at select retailers.

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In this comprehensive guide, we have shown you how to change the battery in your SimpliSafe sensor. We have covered all of the different types of sensors that SimpliSafe offers, and we have provided step-by-step instructions on how to change the battery in each type of sensor. We have also provided some tips and tricks to help you make the process easier and more efficient.

We hope that this guide has been helpful, and that you now feel confident in your ability to change the battery in your SimpliSafe sensors. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact SimpliSafe customer support.

Here are some key takeaways from this guide:

• SimpliSafe sensors use a variety of different batteries, so it is important to know which type of battery your sensor requires.
• To change the battery in a SimpliSafe sensor, you will need to remove the cover of the sensor and locate the battery.
• Once you have located the battery, you can simply remove it and insert a new one.
• It is important to make sure that the new battery is inserted correctly, and that the cover of the sensor is securely closed.
• By following these simple steps, you can easily change the battery in your SimpliSafe sensors and keep your home safe.