Motion Sensor Gen 2
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How to Find the Serial Number for Your SimpliSafe® Device or Camera
During troubleshooting or for account verification purposes, you may be required to identify the serial number for a product within your system. You can easily find the serial number for your devices or cameras within the SimpliSafe® Mobile App. Locating the Serial Number for your Base Station in th
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Motion Sensor Gen 2 Not Detecting Motion
If your Motion Sensor Gen 2 is not detecting motion, it’s likely the result of the placement of the Sensor itself. We recommend mounting the Motion Sensor Gen 2 in the corner of your room. For optimal performance, the sensor must be mounted 6 feet from the ground. This ensures proper coverage throug
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What's the difference between Entry Delay, Exit Delay, and Instant Trigger?
Your Entry-, Motion-, and Glassbreak Sensors come equipped with several modes that can help you with arming your system, disarming it, and triggering an alarm event the moment the sensor is triggered. Below you can learn more about what each mode does and how it impacts the usage of your system. Scr
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Motion Sensor Gen 2 Installation Guide
Overview Motion Sensors are always on the lookout for uninvited guests. They can detect motion within 35 feet, with a 90-degree field of view. The Motion Sensor Gen 2 also has Pet Mode to distinguish between people and pets. Need to purchase a Motion Sensor? You can find it available for purchase on
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How to Replace Motion Sensor Gen 2 Battery
Are you receiving a low battery warning on your Motion Sensor Gen 2 shortly after installing the sensor? If so, this may be related to a firmware issue rather than a low battery within the device. The Motion Sensor Gen 2 takes a single CR-123A Lithium 3V battery and has a life expectancy of up to 4
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Motion Sensor Gen 2 Not Responding
If your Motion Sensor Gen 2 reports a ‘Not Responding’ error through the SimpliSafe® Mobile App, there are 3 quick steps you can take to resolve this. The following article will walk you through the steps needed to solve the issue and clear the error from your app. Step 1: Updating Your Base Station
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Motion Sensor Gen 2 Settings & Customisations
The Motion Sensor Gen 2 has a variety of settings that can be customised to fit your home or business’ needs. You can make adjustments to the sensor’s settings and the way it behaves during different armed states in the SimpliSafe® Mobile App. Using the SimpliSafe® Mobile App Open the SimpliSafe® Mo
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