How to Control Wyze Chime Volume Levels & Customize Doorbell Alerts: Complete Settings Guide

Wyze Chime Settings: How to Control Volume Levels for Doorbell Alerts

Looking to fine-tune your Wyze doorbell alerts? Whether you want to adjust the chime volume, select a new tune, or use a Wyze Cam as a chime, this guide covers everything you need to know about controlling volume levels and customizing your Wyze doorbell experience. We’ll focus on the Wyze Chime Controller and Wyze Video Doorbell v2, highlighting their features and how they work together for the perfect home alert system.

Wyze Chime Controller: Flexible Volume and Tune Control

The Wyze Chime Controller is a standalone accessory designed to work seamlessly with the Wyze Video Doorbell v2 and Wyze Duo Cam Doorbell. It’s engineered for easy installation and broad compatibility with most mechanical chimes.

Key Features

Adjustable Volume: The Wyze Chime Controller offers 8 distinct volume levels, allowing you to set the perfect alert sound for your home.
"To change your Wyze Chime volume: In the Wyze app, tap on your Wyze Video Doorbell. Tap on the Settings icon, then Accessories > Chime > Tunes. Next to Volume, tap and drag the slider. Your changes will save automatically."
Chime Tune Selection: Choose from 19 different chime tunes to match your preference or mood. Easy Installation: With a compact design (47mm x 32mm x 15mm) and a 13cm wire length, installation is quick and straightforward. Wide Compatibility: Works with Wyze Video Doorbell v2 and Wyze Duo Cam Doorbell, and is compatible with nearly every mechanical chime. Durable Build: Operates in temperatures from -20°C to 50°C, making it suitable for most environments.
"Standalone chime controller unit. Only compatible with Wyze Video Doorbell v2 and Duo Cam Doorbell."

Wyze Video Doorbell v2: Smart Alerts and Seamless Integration

The Wyze Video Doorbell v2 is the heart of your smart entryway, offering high-definition video, real-time alerts, and full integration with the Wyze Chime Controller.

Key Features

2K Video Resolution: Capture every detail with 2K (2048 x 1536) video and a wide 166.8° diagonal field of view. Local and Cloud Storage: Supports microSD cards up to 256GB for local storage, plus cloud storage options with a Wyze Security Plan. Smart Home Integration: Works with Alexa, Google Assistant, and IFTTT for hands-free control. Weather Resistant: IP65-rated for reliable outdoor performance. Real-Time Alerts & Two-Way Audio: Get instant notifications and communicate with visitors directly from your phone. Chime Customization: Easily adjust chime volume and tune through the Wyze app for personalized alerts.
"It comes with 19 chime tunes, which you can choose in your doorbell's Accessories settings. To change the Wyze Chime tone: In the Wyze app, tap on your Wyze Video Doorbell. Tap Accessories > Your Chime > Tunes. Select your preferred Tune. Your choice will save automatically."

How to Control Wyze Chime Volume and Settings

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Open the Wyze App: Tap on your Wyze Video Doorbell v2. 2. Access Settings: Tap the Settings gear icon in the top right. 3. Go to Accessories: Select Accessories > Chime > Tunes. 4. Adjust Volume: Use the slider next to Volume to set your preferred level. The chime will sound so you can confirm the volume. 5. Select Chime Tune: Choose from 19 available tunes to personalize your doorbell alert.
"Your changes will save automatically, and your chime will sound so you can confirm the volume level."

Advanced Options: Using Wyze Cam as a Chime

Did you know you can use certain Wyze Cams as a chime for your Wyze Duo Cam Doorbell or Wyze Video Doorbell v2? This feature lets you play a sound on your camera when the doorbell is pressed, expanding your alert coverage throughout your home.

Supported Cameras

  • Wyze Cam OG
  • Wyze Cam v3
  • Wyze Cam Pan v3

How to Set Up

1. In the Wyze app, tap on your doorbell device. 2. Go to Settings > Chime > Cameras as chimes. 3. Tap the plus sign (+) to add compatible cameras. 4. Select the camera(s) you want to use and tap Save. 5. Adjust the volume, chime tune, and Do Not Disturb settings for each camera.
"To manage your Camera as Chime settings: Go to the Cameras as Chimes screen, then tap on your camera. Here, you can control the Volume, Chime Tune, and the Do Not Disturb Settings."

Troubleshooting: If Your Wyze Chime Isn’t Sounding

If your Wyze Chime doesn’t ring when the doorbell is pressed:
  • Check that the chime is plugged in and paired.
  • In the Wyze app, go to Settings > Accessories > Your Chime.
  • Make sure the volume slider is not set to 0.
  • Test different chime tunes and volume levels.
"Your Wyze Chime volume may be set to 0, so you won’t be able to hear it."

Why Choose Wyze for Doorbell Alerts?

Wyze offers a flexible, customizable, and user-friendly solution for doorbell alerts. With adjustable chime volume, a variety of tunes, and the ability to use cameras as chimes, you can tailor your home’s alert system to fit your lifestyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I control the volume of the Wyze Video Doorbell itself?

No, the volume of the doorbell’s built-in speaker cannot be changed. Volume control is available for the Wyze Chime and compatible cameras used as chimes.

How many chimes can I add?

You can set up multiple Wyze Chimes and use compatible Wyze Cams as additional chimes for broader coverage.

Is the Wyze Chime Controller easy to install?

Yes, it features an easy-wiring installation process and is compatible with most mechanical chimes.
"With Wyze, you’re always in control of your home’s alerts—loud, soft, or anywhere in between."

*Note: No images are included as no assets were provided. For a more engaging experience, lifestyle images of the Wyze Chime Controller and Wyze Video Doorbell v2 in real home settings are recommended.*
FeatureWyze Chime ControllerWyze Video Doorbell v2
Product TypeAccessory (Chime Controller)Wired Video Doorbell
CompatibilityWyze Video Doorbell v2, Wyze Duo Cam DoorbellWorks with most in-house mechanical chimes
Main FunctionEnables use of existing mechanical chime with doorbell2K video doorbell with local microSD and cloud storage
Audio/ChimeNot a chime itself; works with mechanical chimesTwo-way audio, real-time alerts
Volume & Tune ControlAdjustable via Wyze app (with compatible doorbell)Chime volume/tune adjustable via Wyze app
InstallationEasy-wiring, works with most mechanical chimesHardwired, includes chime controller
PowerAC16V/AC24V, ≥10VA16V-24V AC, ≥10VA
Dimensions47mm x 32mm x 15mm4.3in x 1.7in x .9in (110mm x 44mm x 24mm)
Weather ResistanceNot specifiedIP65 weather resistant
Video ResolutionN/A2K (2048 x 1536)
StorageN/AmicroSD (up to 256GB), cloud (with subscription)
Smart Home IntegrationN/AAlexa, Google Assistant, IFTTT
Included in Box1x Chime Controller unitDoorbell, Chime Controller, installation kit, etc.
Price (as of June 2025)$17.99$44.98 (Doorbell + Chime Controller)
WarrantyNot specified1-Year
How do I adjust the Wyze Chime volume for my Wyze Video Doorbell v2?To adjust the Wyze Chime volume, open the Wyze app and tap on your Wyze Video Doorbell v2. Go to the Settings icon, then select Accessories > Chime > Tunes. Use the volume slider to set your preferred level. Your changes will save automatically, and the chime will sound so you can confirm the volume.
How can I change the chime tune on my Wyze Video Doorbell v2?To change the chime tune, open the Wyze app and tap on your Wyze Video Doorbell v2. Navigate to Accessories > Your Chime > Tunes, then select your preferred tune from the 19 available options. Your choice will save automatically.
What devices are compatible with the Wyze Chime Controller?The Wyze Chime Controller is compatible with the Wyze Video Doorbell v2 and Wyze Duo Cam Doorbell. It also works with most mechanical chimes for flexible installation.
Can I use a Wyze Cam as a chime for my Wyze doorbell?Yes, you can use supported Wyze Cams (Wyze Cam OG, Wyze Cam v3, and Wyze Cam Pan v3) as chimes. In the Wyze app, go to your doorbell device, then Settings > Chime > Cameras as chimes. Add compatible cameras and adjust their volume, chime tune, and Do Not Disturb settings.
What should I do if my Wyze Chime isn’t sounding when the doorbell is pressed?If your Wyze Chime isn’t ringing, ensure it is plugged in and paired. In the Wyze app, go to Settings > Accessories > Your Chime and check that the volume slider is not set to 0. Try different chime tunes and volume levels to troubleshoot further.
How many chimes can I add to my Wyze doorbell system?You can set up multiple Wyze Chimes and use compatible Wyze Cams as additional chimes, allowing for broader alert coverage throughout your home.
Is the Wyze Chime Controller easy to install?Yes, the Wyze Chime Controller features a compact design and easy-wiring installation process. It is compatible with most mechanical chimes, making setup quick and straightforward.
Can I control the volume of the Wyze Video Doorbell v2’s built-in speaker?No, the volume of the Wyze Video Doorbell v2’s built-in speaker cannot be changed. Volume control is available for the Wyze Chime and compatible cameras used as chimes.
What are the key features of the Wyze Video Doorbell v2?The Wyze Video Doorbell v2 offers 2K video resolution, a wide 166.8° field of view, local and cloud storage options, smart home integration with Alexa and Google Assistant, IP65 weather resistance, real-time alerts, two-way audio, and customizable chime settings.
How do I set up and manage Cameras as Chimes in the Wyze app?To set up Cameras as Chimes, open the Wyze app and tap on your doorbell device. Go to Settings > Chime > Cameras as chimes, tap the plus sign (+) to add compatible cameras, select the cameras you want to use, and tap Save. You can then adjust the volume, chime tune, and Do Not Disturb settings for each camera.
How do I select a different chime tune for my Wyze doorbell?Can I use multiple Wyze Cams as chimes for my doorbell?What should I do if my Wyze Chime isn’t sounding when the doorbell is pressed?
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