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Decoding Sentry's LEDs

Power LED

StateAnimationColorWhat to do
SleepOffOffPlug the device into PoE or the supplied USB-C adapter and cable.
BootingFlashingGreen
Booting on battery powerFlashingOrangePlug the device into PoE or the supplied USB-C adapter and cable.
Booting with bad power sourceFlashingOrangeUse only PoE or the supplied USB-C adapter and cable.
BootedSolidGreen
Firmware updatingGradientRainbowDo not disconnect the device until the update is complete.
Bad power sourceSolidRedUse only PoE or the supplied USB-C adapter and cable.
On battery powerSolidOrangePlug the device into PoE or the supplied USB-C adapter and cable.
Powering offBreathingRedPlug the device into PoE or the supplied USB-C adapter and cable.

Network LED

StateAnimationColorWhat to do
Not connectedFlashingRedConnect the device via Ethernet, or by supplying the device with valid Wi-Fi information in the app.
Network evaluatingBreathingWhite
No Internet connectionFlashingOrangeVerify that Sentry has been supplied with a connection that can reach http://a1jqpj62bdqgo4-ats.iot.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/ and 8.8.8.8.
Fallback connection (missing credentials)FlashingBlueContact support.
Activated connectionSolidGreen

Error LED

StateAnimationColorWhat to do
Evaluating QR codeBreathingWhite
Bad QR code formatSolidOrangeContact support.
Device activation failed for lack of connectionFlashingOrangeVerify that Sentry has been supplied with a connection that can reach http://a1jqpj62bdqgo4-ats.iot.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/ and 8.8.8.8.
Connected to network but not cloudFlashingRedVerify that Sentry has been supplied with a connection that can reach http://a1jqpj62bdqgo4-ats.iot.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/ and 8.8.8.8.
Device is already activatedSolidBlue (for 5 seconds)If you'd like to migrate Sentry to a new Location within the same organizational account, you must first Uninstall the device: navigate to the old Location, open the settings for that Location, choose Connected devices, find the device you wish to uninstall, and click Uninstall. If you'd like to migrate Sentry to a new organizational account, contact support to unlock the device.
Cloud service errorSolidRedContact support.
Denied by cloud serviceSolidYellowContact support.