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What do the LEDs on the SkyBell Doorbell Camera mean?

Typical LED order by process 

The following is the typical order for the SkyBell Doorbell Camera LED to go through during different processes (i.e., first boot up, enrolling, etc.).

First boot up

When the SkyBell Doorbell Camera is first powered on, the LED typically goes through the following cycle: 

  1. Solid yellow
  2. Blue/red (Charging)
  3. Green/red (AP mode ready)
Enrollment

When the SkyBell Doorbell Camera is enrolled to a customer's account, the LED typically goes through the following cycle: 

  1. Green/red
  2. Blinking orange (at 10% of install)
  3. Blue/green
  4. Green (Connected) 
Button hold

When the SkyBell Doorbell Camera's button is held down, the LED typically goes through the following cycle: 

  1. Blinking green - when released during this state, the Doorbell Camera goes to blinking green/red for AP mode
  2. Green/red - when released during this state, the Doorbell Camera stays in AP mode
  3. Blinking blue - when released during this state, the Doorbell Camera power cycles
  4. Blinking yellow - when released during this state, the Doorbell Camera factory resets
Factory reset

When the SkyBell Doorbell Camera's button is reset to factory defaults, the LED typically goes through the following cycle: 

  1. Blinking yellow
  2. Blinking orange
  3. Solid yellow
  4. Green/red (AP mode ready)
Normal power cycle

When the SkyBell Doorbell Camera's button is power cycled (assuming that it is enrolled to the customer's Wi-Fi), the LED typically goes through the following cycle: 

  1. Blinking blue
  2. Solid yellow
  3. Blinking orange, or Blue/green
  4. Solid green (Connected)

SkyBell HD Wi-Fi Doorbell Camera LED and troubleshooting reference guide 

Slim Line Wi-Fi Doorbell Camera LED and troubleshooting reference guide 

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