Nest: Orange lights count down

What to do

Google Nest Help’s page gives no step for this light; the meaning above is all it says.

The same colour on other speakers

Another maker’s speaker can use this colour for something else entirely.

• Echo: Orange — Your device is in setup mode, or is trying to connect to the internet.
• HomePod: Orange flashing light — HomePod mini is connected to a computer, or is plugged into a power adapter that isn’t rated 20W (9V ⎓ 2.22A).
• Sonos: Solid orange — During setup: the product could not complete setup.
• Sonos: Flashing orange — During setup, the product is establishing a connection.
• Sonos: Flashing orange and white — The Sonos product is updating, or a factory reset is in progress.
• Sonos: Flashing pattern of red, white, orange and green — The product is in a hardware diagnostic mode.

Other Google Nest and Google Home lights

• 4 solid orange lights
• Pulsing orange light
• 2 solid red lights
• 4 solid blue lights
• White lights slowly pulse
• White lights run back and forth
• White lights light up from left to right
• One solid white light, for about 10 minutes
• 4 white lights pulse quickly
• Rainbow or multicoloured lights light up from left to right
• Purple lights run, pulse or flash twice
• Yellow light ring pulsing fast
• Pulsing yellow light
• All Google Nest and Google Home lights on one page