Where is the QR code on Blink?
On the Blink app Home screen, tap the + icon in the top right corner. 2. Tap the Blink mini camera as indicated by an arrow in the image below. You are taken to the “Scan QR Code” screen, where your camera may request permission to scan the QR code.
Why did Blink send me a code?
Blink ONLY uses this number to positively associate your device to the Blink app – to make sure the person making changes is you. Your information is private and will not be used for additional purposes or shared with third parties. Click to learn why we need your phone number.
Why is my Blink flashing green?
Smart Home Security FAQs This indicates that the camera has a local connection with a local IP address but has no internet connection. Check to make sure your internet is up and running. The best way to check is to launch a web browser using an actual computer.
Why is the blue light flashing on my Blink module?
The blinking blue light indicates that your camera has already acquired the router information, but the network is poor. You can try as following: Reboot your router.
How do I manually enter a QR code?
Just follow these simple steps.
- Open the QR Code reader on your phone.
- Hold your device over a QR Code so that it’s clearly visible within your smartphone’s screen. Two things can happen when you correctly hold your smartphone over a QR Code.
- If necessary, press the button. Presto!
How do I scan a QR code?
Open the camera app. Select the rear-facing camera in Photo or Camera mode. Center the QR code that you want to scan on the screen and hold your phone steady for a couple of seconds. Tap the notification that pops up to open the link.
Why do I keep getting verification codes I didn’t request?
This often happens if another user mistyped your number when trying to enter their own number to register, and can also happen when someone attempts to take over your account. If someone is trying to take over your account, they need the SMS verification code sent to your phone number to do so.
Why is there a red light on my blink camera?
Blink Outdoor, Indoor, XT2, and XT A red light on a battery powered camera appears when the camera is not connected to the internet. If the red light is not visible, make sure the batteries are fresh. It is also possible to see a brief red flash during motion detection.
What does a blue light on a security camera mean?
A flashing blue light on a security camera means you are ready for the WiFi protected setup. To enter the WiFi protected setup mode, push the WiFi protected setup button and release it when the light begins flashing blue (about three seconds).
What does the red light mean on a blink camera?
A red light on the Blink Mini shows when the camera is not connected to the internet. The red light also appears during the camera setup process. If the red light does not change within 120 seconds, please contact support to ensure all updates complete correctly.
What is the USB port on Blink Sync module for?
The newer Blink Sync Module 2 has a USB port that accepts a USB drive up to 256 GB in size. It can be used to store motion clips from Blink Outdoor, Indoor (2nd gen), and Mini cameras. If you want to save clips outside of using Blink’s cloud service, you will have to use a USB drive inserted into the Sync Module.
