How to set the detection zone for your Mercusys Camera

The Detection Zone feature allows you to define a specific area that you want your Mercusys Cam to detect. If you only need to monitor activities in a certain area, you can set custom detection zones to reduce unnecessary detections.

Note:

Different models have different support times and versions. Please pay attention to the official website for firmware updates.

 

There are two types of detection zones, please follow the steps below to customize the detection zone for your Mercusys camera.

Set for All: Monitor the same detection area for all detection types.

Set for Each: Monitor different detection areas for each detection type.

 

Case 1: Set for All

Step 1: Launch Mercusys app, and pick the camera you would like to edit by clicking the Manage icon to enter the live stream.

Step 2: Tap the Device Settings Detection Detection Zones.

Go to the Detection option in the Device Settings Page.Go to the Detection Zones option in the Detection page.

Step 3: Select Set for All and tap on Edit button to set the detection zones to only capture what happens in the set zones.

Select the Set for All option and click the Edit icon.

Step 4: Tap and drag the corners of the detection zones to change their shape. Personalize detection zones by adding, deleting, and clearing zones. Then save the changes.

Personalize detection zones by clicking the adding, deleting, and clearing zones option. Then save the changes.

 

Case 2: Set for Each

Step 1: Launch Mercusys App, and pick the camera you would like to edit by selecting it to enter the live stream.

Step 2: Tap the Device Settings Detection Detection Zones.

Step 3: Tap Set for Each and tap on Set Detection Zones button in the picture that appears to set the detection zones to only capture what happens in the set zones.

Select the Set for each option.Click the Set Detection Zones icon.

Step 4: Select different detection types, tap and drag the corners of the detection zones to change its shape. Personalize detection zones by adding, deleting, and clearing zones. Then save the changes.

Personalize detection zones by clicking the adding, deleting, and clearing zones option. Then save the changes.