Enabling person detection on your Wyze Video Doorbell Pro enhances security by alerting you only when a person is detected, reducing false notifications from animals or moving objects. Follow these simple steps to activate this feature and make the most of your doorbell's capabilities.

Prerequisites

  • Wyze Video Doorbell Pro installed and connected to Wi-Fi
  • Wyze app installed on your smartphone or tablet
  • Account logged into the Wyze app
  • Firmware of the doorbell updated to the latest version

Step-by-Step Guide to Enable Person Detection

1. Open the Wyze App

Launch the Wyze app on your mobile device and log in to your account if you haven't already.

2. Select Your Doorbell

From the device list, tap on your Wyze Video Doorbell Pro to access its settings and live view.

3. Access Camera Settings

Tap on the gear icon or the settings option to open the camera settings menu.

4. Enable Person Detection

Scroll to find the "Detection Settings" or "Event Detection" section. Toggle the switch next to "Person Detection" to turn it on.

5. Adjust Detection Zones (Optional)

You can customize detection zones to focus on specific areas. Tap on "Detection Zones" and select the regions you want the doorbell to monitor for persons.

6. Save Your Settings

After enabling person detection and adjusting zones, tap "Save" or "Apply" to confirm your changes.

Verifying the Feature

Test the setup by having someone approach your door. You should receive a notification indicating a person has been detected. Check the event history in the app to confirm detection accuracy.

Troubleshooting Tips

  • If person detection isn't working, ensure your app and device firmware are up to date.
  • Reboot the doorbell and reopen the app to refresh settings.
  • Verify that detection zones are correctly configured and not overly restrictive.
  • Check your Wi-Fi connection for stability.

Enabling person detection on your Wyze Video Doorbell Pro is a straightforward process that significantly boosts your home security. Regularly update your device and app to maintain optimal performance.