What do the LED colors mean on the Link Essential?


Solid blue: The Link Essential is starting up
Flashing purple: The Link Essential is downloading an update
Solid purple: The Link Essential is updating
Flashing blue: The Link Essential is waiting for Bluetooth pairing
Flashing green: The Link Essential is waiting for a Wi-Fi connection
Flashing green and red: The Link Essential is unable to connect to the Wi-Fi network
Flashing white: The Link Essential is connecting to the Somfy Protect server
Solid white: The Link Essential is operating normally
Flashing red: The Link Essential is operating on built-in battery power:

  • there is a power outage
  • the Link Essential is unplugged

Flashing red about 3 - 4 secondes: The Link Essential is in the process of a Wi-Fi reboot