Simon XT—Battery Replacement

Follow the instructions below to replace the backup battery in your system's panel. The Interlogix Simon XT panel requires a 6 Volt 1.2 Amp Battery, which can be purchased at your local hardware, mass retailer, or battery store. You may also text a Support Representative at 469.513.8685 to order one.


Video Instructions:

Simon XT V1 (models 1.0-1.2):

Items you will need:

  • • A small to medium Phillips screwdriver
  • • A new battery

Simon XT V2 (models 1.3-1.6):

Items you will need:

  • • A small to medium Phillips screwdriver
  • • A new battery

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Remove the top screw, and press the tabs.

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2. Flip the front cover down.

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3. Apply pressure to spread battery clips and remove old battery.

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4. Connect the new battery, ensuring the red wire connects to the red terminal and the black wire connects to the black terminal.

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5. Install the new battery, then close the front cover.

Note: Do not cross the wires under battery or the cover will not close correctly.

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Clearing the Panel Alert:

See instructions below for how to clear the error alert and stop alert beeping on your panel.

1. Press the Status button.

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2. Press the Disarm button to clear the trouble.

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If you need further assistance, you can text a Support Representative any time at 469.513.8685.