Recovery Mode

Recovery Mode is a fallback for updating your device's firmware if you are for some reason unable to use the default in-app method.

This is the Recovery Mode instructions page for the Beta releases, if you are looking for the Production releases, please go here.

By downloading the firmware onto your phone, you can then connect to a temporary WiFi network from your Fluora or Monos and directly install the firmware. Please follow the steps below.

1

Download the Latest Beta Firmware

To download the binaries onto your phone, press the link that matches your model:

Download Firmware Bin

Fluora Mini (9 Leaves)

Download Firmware Bin

Floor Plant (17 Leaves)

Download Firmware Bin

Monos

Note: You do not need to open the .bin file. Just download and save it to your phone for the upcoming upload step.

2

Put Your Device Into Recovery Mode

Locate and hold down the Function Button until your device FLASHES RED (about 15 seconds)

It will first flash blue, however, DO NOT release the button until it begins flashes red.

Need help locating your Function Button? More info here.

3

Join the “Fluora Recovery Mode” WiFi network on your phone

If you do not see the WiFi network or your device is not actively PULSING RED, it was not successfully put into Recovery Mode and you need to repeat STEP 2.

4

Locate the Firmware Upload Form

On iOS, the form should automatically appear in a captive portal as soon as you've connected to the WiFi network.

On Android, you may need to open your Web Browser and navigate to "recovery.local".

5

Select the Firmware Bin

Press the "Select Firmware Bin" button select the firmware you just download. The firmware update should begin immediately.

SUCCESS (FLASHES GREEN)

Once completed, the device will close the temporary WiFi network and your phone should automatically go back to your home WiFi network.

FAILURE (FLASHES RED)

If the the firmware update fails, you may need to power cycle the device, and start over from STEP 2.

Reminder

You will need to reconnect your device to your WiFi network. Please see WiFi setup for instructions.