How to Set Up Your Blink Outdoor Camera
By Trae Jacobs,
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Your Blink outdoor camera is currently unconnected and needs to be configured with your sync module. You can complete this entire setup process in under ten minutes.
- Create an account in the Blink app by selecting your region and entering your email and phone number [1:06].
- Scan the QR code on the back of the sync module using the app to begin adding the device [3:45].
- Plug the sync module into a power outlet and wait for the lights to show a solid green and blinking blue pattern [4:24].
- Join the temporary Wi-Fi network created by the sync module through your phone settings [5:04].
- Select your home Wi-Fi network from the list and enter your password to finish connecting the module [5:51].
- Remove the back cover of your camera using the included tool and insert the two lithium batteries [6:46].
- Tap the plus icon in the app to add a new device and scan the QR code located inside the camera housing [8:09].
- Assign the camera to your existing system and wait for the firmware update to finish [8:34].
- Secure the cover back onto the camera and mount it to your desired surface using the provided screws.
Ninja Tip: Place your sync module in a central location within your home to ensure a strong, stable signal reaches the outdoor camera through exterior walls.
To perform a hard reset on your sync module, press and hold the reset button until you see a solid red light.
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