How to Enter Pairing Mode on Your ABIS Smart Clothes Airer
To connect your ABIS Smart Clothes Airer to the Smart Life or Smart Life Smart App, the first step is to put your airer into pairing mode. Pairing mode allows the app to detect and sync with your device. Follow the instructions below to enter pairing mode.
Step 1: Power On Your ABIS Smart Clothes Airer
- Plug the ABIS Smart Clothes Airer into a power outlet.
- Ensure that the airer is switched on and receiving power. The indicator light should be visible.
Step 2: Press and Hold the Sync Button
- Locate the Sync Button: Find the small button on the side or front of your ABIS Smart Clothes Airer (it’s usually near the indicator light or controls).
- Press and Hold: Press and hold the Sync Button for about 5 seconds.
- Watch the Indicator Light: After holding the button, the indicator light on your airer should start blinking rapidly. This blinking indicates that the airer has entered pairing mode and is ready to connect to your Wi-Fi network and the app.
Step 3: Ready for App Pairing
Once the indicator light is blinking rapidly, your airer is now in pairing mode, and you can proceed with syncing it to the Smart Life or Smart Life Smart App by following the app’s instructions for adding a new device.
What to Do If Pairing Mode Doesn’t Start
- Try Again: If the light doesn’t blink, try holding the sync button again for a few more seconds.
- Check the Power: Make sure the airer is plugged in properly and powered on.
- Reset the Device: If needed, reset the airer by holding the sync button for 10–15 seconds until the indicator light blinks again.
You’re Ready to Pair!
Now that your ABIS Smart Clothes Airer is in pairing mode, follow the steps in your app to connect it to your Wi-Fi and start enjoying the smart features.
Common Problems and Solutions When Pairing the ABIS Smart Clothes Airer
Sometimes, users might face difficulties when trying to pair their ABIS Smart Clothes Airer with the Smart Life app. Below are some common problems and simple solutions to ensure your airer gets connected smoothly.
Problem 1: The Smart Life App Can’t Find the Airer
Cause: The most common reason for this issue is that the ABIS Smart Clothes Airer might not be in pairing mode or the app is unable to detect it due to network issues.
Solution:
- Check Pairing Mode: Make sure the airer is in pairing mode. You can enter pairing mode by pressing and holding the Sync Button on the airer for about 5 seconds until the indicator light starts blinking rapidly.
- Restart the App: Close the Smart Life app and reopen it, then try adding the device again.
- Move Closer to Your Router: The airer might be too far from your Wi-Fi router. Try moving it closer to ensure a strong Wi-Fi signal.
- Confirm 2.4GHz Wi-Fi: Ensure your phone and airer are both connected to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network, as the airer does not support 5GHz networks.
Problem 2: The Airer Isn’t Entering Pairing Mode
Cause: The airer might not enter pairing mode due to not being powered on or not holding the sync button long enough.
Solution:
- Check the Power: Ensure the airer is plugged in and powered on. The indicator light should be visible.
- Press and Hold the Sync Button: Press and hold the sync button for at least 5 seconds. Release when the light starts blinking rapidly.
- Try Resetting: If it’s still not entering pairing mode, reset the airer by holding the sync button for 10–15 seconds until the light blinks again. This will reset the device to factory settings and should help with pairing.
Problem 3: The Airer Is Not Connecting to Wi-Fi
Cause: If the airer doesn’t connect to Wi-Fi, it’s likely due to incorrect Wi-Fi settings or a weak signal.
Solution:
- Ensure 2.4GHz Network: The airer only works with 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks, so ensure your phone is connected to the same 2.4GHz network. You can check your phone’s Wi-Fi settings to confirm.
- Check the Wi-Fi Password: Double-check that you’ve entered the correct Wi-Fi password in the app.
- Move the Airer Closer: If the airer is too far from the router, it might not connect properly. Try moving it closer to the router for a stronger signal.
Problem 4: Device Disconnects Frequently
Cause: This may happen if there are interruptions in your Wi-Fi connection or the airer is positioned too far from the router.
Solution:
- Check Your Wi-Fi Signal: Ensure that your router’s signal is strong in the location where the airer is placed.
- Reboot Your Router: Sometimes, a simple router reboot can solve disconnection issues. Turn off your router for a few seconds and then turn it back on.
- Keep the Airer Closer to the Router: If possible, place the airer within a better range of your router to ensure a stable connection.
Problem 5: Device Not Responding to Commands
Cause: If the airer is connected but doesn’t respond to commands in the app, it may be due to a temporary app or device glitch.
Solution:
- Check Your Internet Connection: Make sure your phone has a stable internet connection (Wi-Fi or mobile data) when using the app.
- Restart the App: Close the Smart Life app and reopen it to refresh the connection.
- Power Cycle the Airer: Unplug the airer from the power outlet, wait for about 10 seconds, and plug it back in. This will restart the device and might resolve the issue.
- Update the App: Check if the Smart Life app has any updates. Using the latest version can fix bugs or improve connectivity.
Problem 6: The Airer Is Stuck in Pairing Mode
Cause: If the indicator light continues to blink rapidly even after attempting to pair, the airer might be stuck in pairing mode.
Solution:
- Exit Pairing Mode: Unplug the airer, wait for about 10 seconds, and plug it back in. This should exit pairing mode.
- Reset the Airer: If it’s still stuck, reset the airer by holding the sync button for 10–15 seconds until the light blinks again. Then, restart the pairing process.
Final Tips
- Check for Firmware Updates: If you’re still having trouble, check if there’s a firmware update available for the airer in the Smart Life app. Sometimes updating the device’s firmware can resolve connectivity issues.
- Restart Your Router: If all else fails, restarting your router can often fix connection problems by refreshing the network.
You’re Ready to Pair!
By following these solutions, you should be able to troubleshoot and resolve most common pairing issues with your ABIS Smart Clothes Airer. Enjoy the convenience of controlling your airer through the Smart Life app once you’re connected!