To change the connection method make sure the device is already in pairing mode (Status light is flashing RED fast or slow) then hold the reset button down for 5 seconds, you will hear the power on chime tone, once tone is heard, release the reset button.
Note: Our camera's don't support AP mode.
SmartConfig
(Recommended) This setup is the fastest and most easy connection method:
(Status light flashing slow)
The mobile phone will broadcast the net-pairing information; the device will connect to the router when it receives this information.
- Connect to the wifi you want your device to be connected to. (Must be a 2.4GHz band)
- Power on your device and await the launch chime tone.
- When the red status light is flashing rapidly, you are ready to pair the device with our app.
- Select "Add Device" (or "+" in the top right).
- Select your smart device.
- Confirm Status light is flashing rapidly then click "Next Step".
- Input WiFi password here then select "Confirm".
- The app should start it's searching process for the device. (Light should change from flashing red to solid blue when found)
- The camera will start its connection process to our cloud.
Once the cloud connection is complete, you can rename your device and select the desired room location.
AP Mode
This setup is more manual than the others:
(status light flashing slow)
The mobile phone will transmit the net-pairing information by connecting to the plug's/switches hotspot.
- Connect to the wifi you want your camera to be connected to. (Must be a 2.4GHz band)
- Power on your camera and await the launch chime tone.
- If the status light is flashing rapidly, please hold down the reset button for 5 seconds (or until you hear the power on chime tone) this will switch the camera into AP Mode.
- Wait for camera power up and launch chime tone again.
- Select "Add Device" (or "+" in the top right).
- Select your smart device.
- Select "Otherwise" in the top right corner then select "AP Mode".
- Confirm Status light is flashing slowly then click "Next Step".
- Input WiFi password here then select "Confirm".
- Navigate to your WiFi selection on your mobile device and select "Smart Life_XXXX".
- Navigate back to our app, and it should start the connection process to our cloud.
Once the cloud connection is complete, you can rename your device and select the desired room location.