Smart doorbell motion alerts delayed

4.5

You get a notification minutes after the motion actually happened.

Symptoms
  • Late alerts
  • Empty video clips
  • Person already gone
Possible Causes
  • Battery saving mode
  • Slow cloud processing
  • Network lag

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Switch to "Frequent" Sensing

Increase the frequency of motion checks in battery settings.

2

Check Internet Ping

High latency (ping) causes delays in sending alerts to the cloud.

3

Hardwire the Doorbell

Wired doorbells can monitor motion constantly without saving power.

When to See a Technician

Battery-powered doorbells "sleep" to save energy and take a second to "wake up" when motion is detected.

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