How to Reconnect Geeni Camera to WIFI
Geeni cameras are an excellent way to enhance your home security and keep an eye on your loved ones and belongings. However, there may be instances where you need to reconnect your Geeni camera to your WIFI network. Whether you have changed your WIFI password or moved the camera to a different location, here is a step-by-step guide to help you reconnect your Geeni camera to WIFI.
1. Start by ensuring that your Geeni camera is powered on and properly connected to a power source. Wait for the camera’s LED light to turn solid green.
2. Download and open the Geeni app on your smartphone or tablet. If you don’t have the app, you can download it from the App Store or Google Play Store.
3. Tap on the “+” icon located at the top right corner of the app’s home screen to add a new device.
4. Select “Security Camera” from the list of available devices.
5. Connect your smartphone or tablet to the WIFI network you want to connect your Geeni camera to. Keep in mind that the camera needs to be on the same network.
6. Return to the Geeni app and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup process. This may involve scanning a QR code on the camera or manually entering the camera’s unique ID.
7. Once the camera is successfully connected to the WIFI network, you will be able to view the camera’s live feed on your smartphone or tablet.
8. If you encounter any issues during the setup process, try resetting your Geeni camera by holding the reset button for 10 seconds until the LED light starts blinking rapidly. Then, repeat the steps mentioned above.
FAQs:
1. Q: Why can’t I connect my Geeni camera to WIFI?
A: Make sure you are using a 2.4GHz WIFI network as Geeni cameras do not support 5GHz networks. Additionally, check if your WIFI password is correct.
2. Q: Can I connect multiple Geeni cameras to the same WIFI network?
A: Yes, you can connect multiple Geeni cameras to the same WIFI network using the Geeni app.
3. Q: How far can my Geeni camera be from my WIFI router?
A: Geeni cameras have a range of approximately 100-150 feet, depending on the interference from walls or other objects.
4. Q: Can I connect my Geeni camera to a WIFI extender?
A: Yes, as long as the WIFI extender is connected to the same network as your router.
5. Q: Can I connect my Geeni camera to a public WIFI network?
A: It is not recommended to connect your Geeni camera to a public WIFI network as it may compromise the security of your camera and personal information.
6. Q: How do I change the WIFI network my Geeni camera is connected to?
A: Follow the steps mentioned above to reconnect your Geeni camera to a new WIFI network.
7. Q: Can I view my Geeni camera’s footage remotely?
A: Yes, you can view your Geeni camera’s footage remotely using the Geeni app.
8. Q: What should I do if my Geeni camera is offline?
A: Ensure that your camera is connected to a power source and try reconnecting it to your WIFI network using the steps mentioned above. If the issue persists, contact Geeni customer support for further assistance.
By following these simple steps, you can easily reconnect your Geeni camera to your WIFI network and continue monitoring your home or office with ease.