reolink Argus 3 Series Wi-Fi Camera 4MP PIR Motion Sensor Instruction Manual

reolink Argus 3 Series Wi-Fi Camera 4MP PIR Motion Sensor Instruction

Manual

What’s in the Box

NOTE

• The magnetic bracket onllJ comes with the Argus 3 Pro.
• QuantitlJ of accessories varies with the model of lJOUr camera.

Camera Introduction

Camera Introduction
Battery Status LED Micro USB Power Port
Speaker Spotlight Status LED Lens Daylight Sensor Built-in Mic
PIR Motion Sensor
Reset Button

• Press for more than five seconds to reset the device to factory settings. Power Switch Micro SD Card Slot NOTE: Always keep the rubber plug closed firmly. Different states of the status LED:
• Red Light: WiFi connection failed
• Blue Light: WiFi connection succeeded

Set up the Camera

Set up the Camera using a Smartphone
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.

Step 3 Launch the Reolink App, and click the” C) ” 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)

Step 1 Download and install the Reolink Client: Go to https://reolink.com > Support > App & Client.
Step 2 Launch the Reolink Client, click the” C) ” button, input the UID code of the camera to add it and follow the onscreen instructions to finish the initial setup.

Charge the Battery

It’s recommended to fully charge the battery before mounting the camera outdoors.

Charge the battery with a power adapter.

Charge the battery with the Reolink Solar Panel (Not included if you only purchase the camera).

Charging indicator:

• Orange LED: Charging
• Green LED: Fully charged

For better weatherproof performance, always keep the USB charging port covered with the rubber plug after charging the battery.

Install the Camera

Notes on Camera Installation Position

• Install the camera 2-3 meters (7-10ft) above the ground to maximize the detection range of the PIR motion sensor.
• For effective motion detection, please install the camera angularly.

NOTE

If a moving object approaches the PIR sensor vertically, the camera may fail to detect motion.

Mount the Camera to the Wall

It is suggested to use the security bracket to install the camera when mounting it ourdoors.

Rotate the base to separate it from the bracket.

Drill holes in accordance with the mounting template and screw the base of the bracket to the wall. Next, attach the other part of the bracket to the base.

NOTE

Use the drywall anchors included in the package if needed.

Screw the camera to the bracket.

Adjust the camera angle to get the best field of view.

Turn the upper part on the bracket to secure the camera.

To adjust the camera angle later, please loosen the bracket by turning the upper part anticlockwise.

NOTE

If you own an Argus 3 Pro and would like to use the magnetic bracket to install it, please install the base of the bracket to the wall, and screw the magnet to the camera with a screw driver,
then attach the camera to bracket

Hang the Camera with the Hook

Screw the hook provided in the package to the wall.

Hang the camera bracket on the hook.

Attach the camera to the bracket and twist it to adjust direction.

Install the Camera with Loop Strap

Thread the loop strap through the slots and fasten the strap. It is the most recommended installation method if you plan to mount the camera to a tree.

Place the Camera on a Surface

If you plan to use the camera indoors and put it on a flat surface, you may place the camera into the stand bracket and adjust the camera angle
by slightly rotating the camera back and forth.

Safety Instructions of Battery Usage

Reolink Argus 3/ Argus 3 Pro 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. Learn useful tips on how to extend the battery life in this post https:// su pport.reolink.com/hc/ en-us/ articles/360006991893

1. The battery is built-in, so do not remove it from the camera.
2. Charge the rechargeable battery with a standard and high-quality DC 5V/9V battery charger or Reolink solar panel. Do not charge the battery with solar panels from any other brands.
3.  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.
4. 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.
5. Do not charge, use or store the battery near any ignition sources, such as fire or heaters.
6. 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, remove the battery from the device or the charger immediately, and stop using it.
7. 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 the power switch is turned 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 support@reolink.com

Failed to Scan QR Code on the Phone

If you cannot scan the QR code on your phone, please try the following solutions:

• Remove the protective film from the camera lens.
• Wipe the camera lens with a dry paper /towel/tissue
• Vary the distance between your camera and the mobile phone so that the camera can focus better.
• Try to scan the QR code under sufficient lighting.
  If these won’t work. please contact Reolink Support support@reolink.com

Failed to Connect to WiFi During Initial Setup Process

If the camera fails to connect to WiFi, please try the following solutions:

• Ensure that you have entered the correct WiFi password.
• Put the camera closer to your router to ensure a strong WiFi signal.
• Change the encryption method of the WiFi network to WPA2-PSK/WPA-PSK (safer encryption) on your router interface.
• Change your WiFi SSID or password and make sure that SSID is within 31 characters and password is within 64 characters.
• Set your password using only the characters available on the keyboard.
  If these won’t work, please contact Reolink Support support@reolink.com

Specifications

Video
Video Resolution: 4MP at 15 frames/sec Field of View: 122° diagonal Night Vision: Up to 10m (33 ft) PIR Detection & Alerts
PIR Detection Distance: Adjustable up to 10m (33ft) PIR Detection Angle: 100° 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:IP65 certified weatherproof
Size: 121 x 90 x 56 mm
Weight (Battery included): 330g (11.6 oz) For more specifications. visit https://reolink.com/.

Notification of Compliance

FCC Compliance Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) 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 a redesigned to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential 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

Reolink 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 Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity.
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used evice, 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 stores or a Reolink authorized reseller. Learn more:
https://reolink.com/warranty-and-return/.

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 embedded on the Reolink product, you agree to the terms of this End User License
Agreement (“EULA”) between you and Reolink. Learn more: https://reolink.com/eula/.

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

OPERATING FREQUENCY

(the maximum transmitted power) 2412MHz–2472MHz (16dBm) 5180MHz–5825MHz (15.1dBm).

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