How to Manually Connect Your Sensibo Device to WiFi

When To Follow This Guide

If you’re having trouble connecting your Sensibo device to WiFi through the regular setup process, you can use this manual method as an alternative.

Steps to Manually Connect

1. Power on your Sensibo device

   • Plug in your Sensibo device
   • Wait for the LED to start blinking blue

2. Ensure Device is in WiFi Setup Mode

   • Device is in setup mode if it blinks slowly 1 time every few seconds
   • To make sure the device is in wifi setup mode, reset it by:
     • While the Sensibo device is connected to the power, reset it by inserting a paperclip into the little hole on the device’s side
     • Press and hold for 5 seconds

3. Connect to Sensibo’s WiFi Network

   • On your smartphone or computer, go to WiFi settings
   • Look for a network named “Sensibo-XXXX” (where XXXX is a unique identifier)
   • Connect to this network

4. Access the Configuration Page

   • Open a web browser
   • Navigate to: http://192.168.4.1
   • For Sensibo Sky, navigate to http://192.168.1.1 instead
   • You should see Sensibo’s configuration page

5. If You See This Screen

   • Click “Configure WiFi”
   • Select your network and enter the password
   • Click “Save”

6. If You See This Screen Instead

7. Go to “Profiles”

8. Enter Network Information Enter the following information:

   • SSID - Your Network Name

   • Security Type - Either WPA2 or WPA1

   • Security Key - The password to your wifi network

   • Profile Priority - 0

   Note:

   • The SSID (wifi network name) and Security Key (wifi network password) are case sensitive.
   • There is a 32 character limit to the password.
   • The wifi network password cannot contain special characters.
   • Sensibo is not compatible with WEP

   

   • Click “Add”
   • Power cycle the device

9. Complete the Connection

   • The device will attempt to connect to your WiFi network
   • When successful, the LED will turn solid blue
   • Your phone/computer will automatically disconnect from the Sensibo network
   • Reconnect to your regular WiFi network

Troubleshooting Tips

• If you can’t find the Sensibo network, try resetting your device:

  1. Unplug the device
  2. Wait 10 seconds
  3. Plug it back in
  4. Wait for the blue blinking LED

• Make sure you’re entering the correct WiFi password

• Ensure your WiFi network is 2.4GHz (5GHz networks are not supported)

• Keep your device within good range of your WiFi router

Still Having Issues?

If you’re still experiencing connection problems:

• Check our Network & WiFi guide for more detailed troubleshooting
• Review the LED Blinking Patterns to understand your device’s status
• Contact our support team for additional assistance