The Hue Motion sensor's integrated daylight sensor detects when there is still enough daylight so that lights do not turn on until you need them. Short orange ˜ ash at detection: battery is low. There was an open pull-request to make this interval configurable but it was declined and … So thanks for that reminder, it is an important distinction between the sensor and the bulb. The sensor has a like hole with a reset switch for going in to pairing mode and has also a button on the back which isn’t documented at all. Long red ˜ ash at detection: sensor cannot reach bridge. My Hue motion sensor has still not started to function properly, even after a reset and re-pair, I have honestly not put that much time into it since last week. It was a while ago. I have a v2 Bridge, an indoor motion sensor and 3 x Gui10 White / Colour Ambiance type Bulbs in our “Hall” ... when the hall is dark & motion is detected – turn the lights on & after 1 min the lights turn off. You will need a small pin or something similar. Reset a Philips Hue Bridge For a more comprehensive reset, you can return your Hue Bridge to its factory settings – this will reset all the lamps and bulbs on your system at the same time. To pair to HE reset the sensor. If 30 minutes pass with no occupancy detected, that sensor's … Home › Forums › Hue Forum › Hue motion sensor issues Search for: Unfortunetly the IKEA Method does not work, or I am too stupid to do it properly. Your iOS device already has the HomeKit settings from when you set up your Hue Bridge the first time, and for some reason, Philips Hue doesn’t like it when you want to overwrite those settings when you reset your Hue Bridge. Orange blinking: sensor is ready for installation. However if the battery has any issues, your motion sensor may not work as expected. The Philips Hue Motion sensor is a really useful tool because it’ll quickly turn on your lights when it detects someone approaching. Put hub into 'discovering device'. Since you can reset the hue motion sensor without a bridge command, it makes sense that you could move it back-and-forth regardless of the hub’s zigbee channel. The Hue Bridge and any lights will then need to be set up again from scratch, the … This is done by pressing and holding in the reset button on the back of the sensor until the LED blinks red I think. I have a Hue motion sensor but have never had a Hue Bridge. Reset Hue by removing power source Reconnecting app to HUE Bridge. Hello, I got 2 Motion Sensors because I naively thought anything Zigbee should work with hue. If it's still too dark, adjust the light sensitivity of the sensor in the Philips Hue app to personalise when you'd like the motion sensor to activate. So I wanted to write this guide to talk through everything you need to know about this useful Hue accessory. This is usually a problem if you reset your Hue Bridge to factory settings and are setting it up again. 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