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ESP8266-12E Blink Clock

Configuration

Set a name

Click or touch the “Blink Clock” text in the upper left to set the device name. NOTE: changing the name will also change the mDNS name. e.g. instead of http://blinkclock.local it will become http://myname.local. This may not happen right away due to TTLs, etc.

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Set time zone

Click on the time button near the bottom of the screen.

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Brightness

Click on the brightness button near the bottom of the screen.

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Physical Controls

The button on the device has different functions, depending on how long you press it for:

  • A quick press will force an time synchronization via NTP
  • A press and hold for more than 1 second then release, will reboot the device
  • A press and hold for more than 4 seconds then release, will clear the wifi settings
  • A press and hold for more than 9 seconds then release, will clear the configuration settings

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