Problem
Wyze Indoor Cam Pan is currently in Privacy Mode, but the camera does not pan downwards.
Troubleshooting
- Confirm that the Wyze app is up to date.
- In your Wyze app, navigate to the Account tab > tap About.
- Your current app version will be listed beneath the Wyze logo.
- Compare your app version to the latest app version listed on our Release Notes & Firmware page.
- If you find that your Wyze app is out of date, head over to your mobile device’s app store and update the Wyze app.
- If possible, check that Wyze Indoor Cam Pan’s firmware is up to date.
- You can check this by going to the Account tab > Firmware Update.
- If there is an update available for the camera, please move forward with updating it.
- Ensure there is nothing blocking the camera’s ability to move.
- Verify Privacy Mode is on.
- Under the camera’s live stream, swipe left/right on the toolbar to find Privacy Mode.
- Tap to turn it off/on.
- The icon will be green when turned on.
- Calibrate the camera.
- In the camera’s settings, tap Pan Controls.
- Next to Calibrate Position, tap Calibrate.
- Wait for the calibration to complete before exiting that screen.
- Note: Ensure there is nothing impairing the camera’s ability to move, including the power cable.
- Factory reset the camera and then set it up as new.
- Remove any microSD card that is inserted into the camera.
- With the camera powered on, manually adjust the camera lens so that it is pointing up.
- Below the camera lens, press and hold the setup button for 10 seconds until the status light on the front of the camera turns solid red.
- Once the status light starts flashing red, set up the camera as new.