Why Your Blink Camera Might Not Pick Up Motion: Common Issues Explained
Discover why your Blink camera may miss motion alerts and how to fix it. Optimize placement and settings for better performance.
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Blink cameras may not pick up motion due to incorrect camera placement, low sensitivity settings, or Wi-Fi connectivity issues. Ensure the camera is positioned correctly, with motion zones enabled. Adjust the sensitivity settings in the app and make sure your camera is within range of a strong Wi-Fi signal. Regularly check and clear any obstacles that might obstruct the camera’s view.
FAQs & Answers
- How do I adjust the sensitivity settings on my Blink camera? Open the Blink app, select your camera, and navigate to the settings to adjust the motion sensitivity level.
- What is the ideal placement for my Blink camera? Position your Blink camera at least 8 feet off the ground, facing the area you want to monitor, and avoid direct sunlight or obstructions.
- How can I improve my Blink camera's Wi-Fi signal? Ensure the camera is within range of your Wi-Fi router. Consider using Wi-Fi extenders if the signal is weak or if the camera is far from the router.