You can view a tutorial video on how to connect the MyEye to WiFi below, or click here for details on how to connect the MyEye to WiFi.
- Make sure that:
- The camera lens is clean and that nothing is covering it or the WiFi QR code.
- The website is set to the language that matches the system language of the device. I.e. a French device would need the website to be set to the French language.
- You are connected to a 2.4 Ghz WiFi network and not a 5 Ghz network.
- If you are unsure if you have a 2.4 Ghz or a 5 Ghz network, please check on the back of your WiFi router. If you are still unsure please contact your internet provider.
- The device is connected to the charger.
- The device must also have a minimum of 50% charge.
- The WiFi network is protected by a password.
- This is only relevant for versions under 9.10. If your device already has version 9.10 the WiFi network does not need to be password protected.
- If your network is protected by a password, please ensure that you have entered the network name and password correctly.
- You are close to the WiFi router to ensure maximum signal strength.
- The distance between the device and the computer screen is within 16 inches (40 cm), or within 8 inches (20 cm) for smartphones.
- The screen brightness is set to maximum.
- Try to connect using a different web browser.
Unplug the router from the electrical outlet and wait a minimum of 20 seconds until the router turns off completely. Then reconnect to the power source and wait until the router boots up - repeat this a minimum 3 times consecutively if necessary.Try resetting the WiFi network’s router
If the device says "Failed to read QR configuration":
- This means the camera did not read the QR code. Check the above mentioned requirements once more and note the following points.
- Adjust the angle of your head. Tilt your head slightly downward.
- Keep your head still.
- Try using different devices, e.g: desktop, laptop, tablet or smartphone.
- Try 2-3 times.
If the device says "Failed to detect network":
- This means the network name or password was not entered correctly .
If the device says “ WiFi connected but can not reach the internet”:
- This means that the signal is too weak to connect to the internet.
- Try resetting the WiFi network’s router
- Unplug the router from the electrical outlet and wait a minimum of 20 seconds until the router turns off completely. Then reconnect to the power source and wait until the router boots up - repeat this a minimum 3 times consecutively if necessary.
- Try resetting the WiFi network’s router
If it is feasible, ask your internet provider to debug your connection.
If the device is still not connecting to WiFi, please submit a case to our support team:
- You can submit a case to our support team by clicking here: https://www.orcam.com/en/submit-a-case/