reolink 4MP LTE Solar Security Camera Outdoor Instruction Manual
- June 14, 2024
- reolink
Table of Contents
- reolink 4MP LTE Solar Security Camera Outdoor
- Product Information
- Product Usage Instructions
- What’s in the Box
- Camera Introduction
- Set up the Camera
- Charge the Camera
- Install the Camera
- Safety Instructions of Battery Usage
- Troubleshooting
- Specifications
- Notification of Compliance
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
reolink 4MP LTE Solar Security Camera Outdoor
Product Information
The product is called KEEN Ranger PT, which is a camera with various features and components. It comes with a camera bracket, a micro USB cable, an antenna, a reset needle, a quick start guide, and a pack of screws. The camera has a lens, a daylight sensor, a built-in PIR sensor, a built-in microphone, a status LED, a nano SIM card slot, a reset hole, a micro SD card slot, a speaker, a micro USB port, a battery status LED, and an antenna. The camera also has a power switch and a USB charging port with a rubber plug for waterproof performance.
Product Usage Instructions
Set up the Camera:
- Activate SIM Card for the Camera:
- Rotate the camera lens to find the reset hole, SIM card slot, and SD card slot.
- Insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot, ensuring that the gold contacts face down and the trimmed corner is pushed inside the camera.
- Press the rubber cover firmly for better waterproof performance.
- Register the SIM Card:
- With the SIM card inserted, turn on the camera.
- Wait for the red light to be solid for a couple of seconds and then go out.
- Wait for the blue LED to flash for a few seconds and then go solid before going out.
- You will hear a voice prompt saying “Network connection succeeded,” indicating successful network connection.
- Set up the Camera on the Phone:
- Scan to download the Reolink App from the App Store or Google Play store.
- Turn on the power switch to power on the camera.
- Launch the Reolink App and click the “+” button in the top right corner to add the camera.
- Scan the QR code on the device and follow the onscreen instructions to finish the initial setup.
- Set up the Camera on PC (Optional):
- Download and install the Reolink Client.
- Launch the Reolink Client and click the “+” button.
- Input the UID code of the camera to add it and follow the onscreen instructions to finish the initial setup.
Note:
Make sure to check if the SIM card is facing the correct direction and
properly inserted if you encounter any issues with SIM card recognition or
camera status.
What’s in the Box
Camera Introduction
- Lens
- Daylight Sensor
- Built-in PIR Sensor
- Built-in Mic
- Status LED
- Nano SIM Card Slot
- Rotate the camera’s lens to find the reset hole, SIM card slot and SD card slot.
- Reset Hole
- Press the reset button with a pin to restore camera to factory settings.
- Micro SD Card Slot
- Speaker
- Micro USB Port
- Battery Status LED
- Antenna
- Power Switch
- Please always cover the USB charging port with rubber plug after charging the battery.
Set up the Camera
Activate SIM Card for the Camera
- Choose a Nano SIM card that supports WCDMA and FDD LTE.
- Some SIM cards have a PIN code. You may use your smartphone to disable the PIN fi rst.
NOTE:
Do not insert the IoT or M2M SIM into your smartphone.
Insert the SIM Card
- Rotate the camera lens, and remove the rubber cover.
- Insert the SIM card.
- With these done, press the rubber cover firmly for better waterproof performance.
- The SIM card slot is above the SD card slot. When inserting the SIM card in, remember that the gold contacts shall face down and you need to push the trimmed corner inside the camera.
- The SD card slot is below the SIM card slot. When inserting the SD card in, remember that gold contacts shall face up.
Register the SIM Card
- With the SIM card inserted, you can turn on the camera.
- Wait a few seconds and a red light will be on and solid for a couple of seconds. Then, it will go out.
- A blue LED will flash for a few seconds and then go solid before going out. You will hear a voice prompt “Network connection succeeded”, which means the camera has been successfully connected to the network.
Set up the Camera on the Phone
- Step 1 Scan to download the Reolink App from the App Store or Google Play store.
- Step 2 Turn on the power switch to power on the camera.
- Devices Cloud
- You haven’t added any device. Please click the”+”button in the top right corner to add
- Step 3 Launch the Reolink App, click the “ ” button in the top right corner to add the camera. Scan the QR code on the device and follow the onscreen instructions to fi nish initial setup.
Set up the Camera on PC (Optional)
- Step 1 Download and install the Reolink Client
- Step 2 Launch the Reolink Client, click the “ ” button, input the UID code of the camera to add it and follow the onscreen instructions to finish initial setup.
NOTE: You may also run into the following situations:
| Voice Prompt| Camera Status| Solutions
---|---|---|---
1| “SIM card cannot be recognized”| Camera cannot recognize this SIM card.| 1.
Check if the SIM card is facing the reverse direction.
2. Check if the SIM card is not fully inserted and insert it again
2| “The SIM card is locked with a PIN. Please disable it”| Your SIM card has a
PIN.| Put the SIM card into your mobile phone and disable the PIN.
3| “Not registered on network. Please activate your SIM cardand check the
signal strength”| Camera fails to register to the operator network.| 1. Check
whether your card is activated or not. If not, please call your operator to
activate the SIM card.
2. The signal is weak at the current position. Please move the camera to a location with better signal.
3. Check if you are using the correctversion of the camera.
4| “Network connection failed”| Camera fails to connect to the server.| The
camera will be in Standby mode and reconnect later.
5| “Data call failed. Please confirm your cellular data plan is available or
import the APN settings”| The SIM card has run out of data or APN settings are
not correct.| 1. Please check whether the data plan for the SIM card is still
available.
2. Import the correct APN settings to the camera.
Charge the Camera
It’s recommended to fully charge the battery before mounting the camera outdoors.
- Charge the battery with a power adapter. (not included)
- Charge the battery with the KEEN Solar Panel (not included if you only purchase the camera).
Charging Indicator:
- Orange LED: charging
- Green LED: Fully charged
For better weatherproof performance, please always cover the USB charging port with the rubber plug after charging the battery.
Install the Camera
- For outdoor use, the camera MUST be installed upside down for better waterproof performance and better PIR motion sensor’s efficiency.
- Install the camera 2-3 meters (7-10 ft) above the ground. This height maximizes the detection range of the PIR motion sensor.
- For better motion detection performance, please install the camera angularly.
NOTE:
If a moving object approaches the PIR sensor vertically, the camera may fail
to detect motion.
- Put the cover on the camera. Make sure that the hole on the cover aligns with the antenna post and the charging port, as shown in the picture.
- Open the top of the cover and secure the camera with the hexagonal screw.
- Install the antenna to the camera.
Mount the Camera to Wall
Drill holes in accordance with the mounting hole template and screw the
security mount to the wall.
NOTE:
Use the drywall anchors included in the package if needed.
Install the Camera with Loop Strap
Thread the provided strap through the bracket and fasten it to a tree.
Safety Instructions of Battery Usage
The camera is not designed for running 24/7 at full capacity or around-the- clock live streaming. It’s designed to record motion events and to live view remotely only when you need it.
- The battery is built-in, so do not remove it from the camera.
- Charge the rechargeable battery with a standard and high-quality DC 5V/9V battery charger or KEEN solar panel. Do not charge the battery with solar panels from any other brands.
- Charge the battery when temperatures are between 0°C and 45°C and always use the battery when temperatures are between -20°C and 60°C.
- Keep the USB charging port dry, clean and free of any debris and cover the USB charging port with the rubber plug when the battery is fully charged.
- Do not charge, use or store the battery near any ignition sources, such as fire or heaters.
- Do not use the battery if it gives off an odor, generates heat, becomes discolored or deformed, or appears abnormal in any ways. If the battery is being used or charged, turn off the power switch or remove the charger immediately, and stop using it.
- Always follow the local waste and recycle laws when you get rid of the used battery.
Troubleshooting
Camera is not Powering On
If your camera is not turning on, please apply the following solutions:
- Make sure you’ve turned the power button on.
- Charge the battery with a DC 5V/2A power adapter. When the green light is on, the battery is fully charged.
If these won’t work, please contact Reolink Support.
PIR Sensor Fails to Trigger Alarm
If the PIR sensor fails to trigger any kind of alarm within the covered
area, try the following solutions:
- Make sure that the PIR sensor or the camera is installed in the right direction.
- Make sure the PIR sensor is enabled or the schedule is set up properly and running.
- Check the sensitivity settings and make sure it’s set up properly.
- Make sure the battery is working.
- Reset the camera and try again.
If these won’t work, please contact Reolink Support.
Unable to Receive Push Notifications
If you fail to receive any push notifications when motion is detected, try
the following solutions:
- Make sure the push notification has been enabled.
- Make sure the PIR schedule is set up properly.
- Check the network connection on your phone and try again.
- Make sure the camera is connected to the Internet. If the LED indicator under the camera lens is solid red or flickering red, it means that your device disconnects from the Internet.
- Make sure you’ve enabled Allow Notifications on your phone. Go to the System Settings on your phone and allow Reolink App to send push notifications.
If these won’t work, please contact Reolink Support.
Specifications
PIR Detection & Alerts
-
PIR Detection Distance:
- Adjustable/up to 10m (33ft)
- PIR Detecting Angle: 90° horizontal
-
Audio Alert:
Customized voice-recordable alerts -
Other Alerts:
Instant email alerts and push notifications
General
- Operating Temperature: -10°C to 55°C (14°F to 131°F)
- Weather Resistance: IP64 certified weatherproof
- Size: 98 x 112 mm
- Weight (Battery included): 485g (17.1 oz)
Notification of Compliance
FCC Compliance Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- this device may not cause harmful interference, and
- this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in
aresidential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation.If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC RF warning statement:
The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The
device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction.
Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity
KEEN declares that this device is in compliance with the essential
requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU.
Correct Disposal of This Product
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other
household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the
environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return
your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the
retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for
environment safe recycling.
Limited Warranty
This product comes with a 2-year limited warranty that is valid only if purchased from Reolink Official Store or a Reolink authorized reseller.
NOTE:
We hope that you enjoy the new purchase. But if you are not satisfied with the
product and plan to return, we strongly suggest that you reset the camera to
factory default settings and take out the inserted SD card before returning.
Terms and Privacy
- Use of the product is subject to your agreement to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy at reolink.com.
- Keep out of reach of children.
End User License Agreement
By using the Product Software that is em-bedded on the Reolink product, you
agree to the terms of this End User License Agreement (“EULA”) between you and
Reolink.
ISED Radiation Exposure Statement
- This equipment complies with RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
- This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
References
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