Use this article to connect the Dream Sock base station to your Wi-Fi through a mobile internet browser to help you track little one's sleep trends.
Please Note: Owlet products work with dual-band routers (2.4GHz and 5.0 GHz).
- For setup, both your Owlet device and phone or tablet need to be connected on 2.4GHz
- Please perform set-up within 10 feet of your router
- After setup you may move your phone or tablet back to 5GHz
Before completing the steps in this guide, ensure the following conditions are met.
- The Dream Sock's base station is plugged in.
- You know your home Wi-Fi password.
- You are connecting to a 2.4g Wi-Fi (5g is not compatible.)
- Verify your internet is working by browsing a website on a wireless device connected to your home Wi-Fi.
- Solution: Reboot the router and modem, or contact your internet provider.
- The Dream Sock's base station is in close range of your router. (The base can be relocated after setup depending on signal strength.)
- Solution: Move the Dream Sock's base station closer to your router or use a router with better signal strength.
Navigate to your Wi-Fi settings area on your mobile device and select the Owlet Wi-Fi network. The network is labeled, “Owlet-XXXXXXXXXXX.”
- If you get an error message, click Ok. Verify that you are connected to the Owlet network. If not, select the Owlet network again. Click Done in the upper-right corner before the error message appears again.
Open a new internet browser window and type 192.168.0.1 into the search bar. Click enter or return to complete the search.
Click Connect next to your Wi-Fi network name and type in your Wi-Fi password when prompted. Click Connect.
Close your browser and navigate back to your phone settings. Reconnect to your regular Wi-Fi network.
- The Owlet network will disappear and become invisible once the Dream Sock's base station has successfully connected to the home Wi-Fi network.
How do I know if I’m connected?
The green indicator light on the bottom of the Dream Sock's Base Station will light up when connected to Wi-Fi.
