There are 3 types of Rules: Shortcuts run actions with a tap in the Wyze app.
To create a Rule:
- Tap Home, then the + plus sign on the top left.
- Tap Add Rule.
- Select the type of rule you’d like to create. Shortcut. Schedule. Device Trigger.
- Follow the on screen steps to create the rule.
How do you set a WYZE detection zone?
To set up a Detection Zone:
- In the Wyze app, pick the camera you would like to edit by selecting it to enter the live stream.
- Tap the Settings > Detection Settings > Detection Zone.
- Toggle Detection Zone on/off.
- When Detection Zone is on, drag the corners of the box to set your motion detection target area.
How do you control WYZE camera?
Wyze Cam Pan gives you added controls with Pan, Tilt, and Zoom.
Motor Controls
- In the Wyze app, tap on your Wyze Cam Pan.
- Tap the Settings icon on the top right, then Advanced Settings > Motor Controls.
- Drag the slider to set the speed. By default, the rotation speed is 5. 1 is the slowest speed, while 9 is the fastest.
Where are camera settings on WYZE?
To set up your Wyze Cam or Wyze Cam Pan:
- In the Wyze app, tap Home, then tap + plus sign on the top left.
- Tap Add Device.
- Tap Cameras > Wyze Cam or Wyze Cam Pan.
- With your camera plugged into an outlet, tap Next in the app.
- Pull the base from your camera and single-press SETUP on the bottom of the camera.
How do I set up alerts on WYZE camera?
Wyze Cam Notifications
- In the Wyze app, tap on your Wyze Cam v1/v2 or Pan.
- Tap the Settings gear on the top right, then Notifications.
- Tap the toggle next to Notifications to turn them on.
- Tap the toggle next to the Events you want to be notified about.
Why isn’t my Wyze camera picking up motion?
Make sure event recording is enabled in the Wyze app. Tap on your camera, then the Settings gear on the top right. Tap Event Recording, then make sure the Detects Motion toggle is ON.
What is detection zone on Wyze camera?
The Detection Zone feature allows you to define a specific area that you want your Wyze Cam to detect motion in. Everything outside of the zone is ignored and will not trigger an Event Video (if Motion Detection is turned on) or Motion Tracking (if Motion Tracking is turned on).
How far can WYZE outdoor cam detect motion?
The maximum signal range for the Wyze Outdoor Camera from the Base Station is up to 300 Feet. However, this range is for a completely unobstructed signal and may vary depending on certain factors.
Can WYZE Cam turn on lights?
The Wyze Cam Outdoor has 8 LED infrared (IR) lights that turn when Night Vision is On. The camera also has an infrared light filter that drops in front of the camera lens to view the video feed using the infrared light. You may hear a clicking sound when Night Vision is turned on or off.
How do you use a WYZE motion sensor?
Follow these steps to add a sensor:
- Open the Wyze app.
- Check your camera’s firmware to make sure it’s up to date.
- From the Home Tab tap the + plus sign on the top left.
- Select Add Device.
- Tap Sensors > Wyze Contact Sensor or Wyze Motion Sensor.
- On the next screen, select the camera you want to connect your sensor to.
How do I adjust the volume on my WYZE outdoor camera?
You cannot change or control the volume of the speaker or microphone.
To turn on Two-Way Audio for Wyze Cam Pan:
- In the Wyze app, tap on your Wyze Cam Pan.
- Tap the Speak icon (microphone ).
- You can now speak and listen through your Wyze Cam Pan.
How do I change the resolution on my WYZE camera?
Check to see if you have it set as HD/SD or 360p. You will see it on the top left. You can change the resolution by tapping it and a box will pop up.
Can you rotate WYZE cam 90 degrees?
The Wyze Cam Pan can be mounted sideways as well without any issues, but there is currently no rotation setting to make the image upright if it is mounted sideways”.
How do I turn on motion notifications on Wyze?
Per-Device Notifications
- Navigate to the Account tab and select the Notifications tab.
- Click on the name of a Device.
- Enable the toggle next to the Send Notifications for a Wyze Cam and Allow Push Notifications for a Motion Sensor and/or a Contact Sensor.
- Underneath this setting you have additional options.
How do you record motion with a Wyze camera?
You can turn this feature on or off for Motion or Sound.
- Using the Wyze App, navigate to the Home tab and select any Wyze Cam.
- Click the Settings icon on the top right.
- Select the Event Recording tab.
- Here you can turn on/off Detects motion and Detects sound.
What is motion tagging on WYZE Cam?
Motion Tagging is a feature available for all Wyze smart home cameras via the Wyze app, and it allows you to see exactly what triggered the motion-detected event by placing a green box on the screen around the source of motion.
How do you record more than 12 seconds on WYZE camera?
Go to the Wyze Cam Outdoor in the Wyze app. Go to Settings. Select Event Recording. Tap Recording Cooldown and Maximum Video Length to change their values.
How do I reset my WYZE outdoor camera?
Unplug the base station from power, wait 5-10 seconds, then plug it back in. Once the status light is solid blue, the reboot is complete.
Why did WYZE remove person detection?
“In a nutshell: Person Detection will be temporarily removed from Wyze Cam beginning with a new firmware release planned for mid-January 2020, due to the unexpected termination of our agreement with our AI provider.26, 2019 would have to sign up for Cam Plus proper and pay a monthly fee.
How do you record motion on WYZE outdoor Cam?
Make sure your motion detection is turned on.
- Tap on your camera in the Wyze app.
- Tap on the Settings gear on the top right, then Event Recording.
- Tap the toggle next to Detects motion so that it’s set to on.
Does the WYZE base station have to stay connected to the router?
Unlike other Wyze devices, the Wyze Base Station requires a wired connection to your router during setup. You will not be able to set up the Base Station without a router.
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