reolink 4G Dual Lens Battery Powered Security Camera User Guide

June 3, 2024
reolink

Sept 2021
QSG1_A_EN

Quick Start Guide

Apply to: Reolink Duo 4G

  @ReolinkTech     https://reolink.com

What’s in the Box

Camera                   Antennas                 Strap

Mounting Plate        Mounting Hole Template

            Reolink Duo 4G - Box Contents 7 Reolink Duo 4G - Box Contents 8

USB Cable         Quick Start Guide           Surveillance Sticker

Pack of Screws         Screwdriver

Camera Introduction

Reolink Duo 4G - Camera Introduction 1

  1. Antennas
  2. Daylight Sensor
  3. Mic
  4. Lens
  5. PIR Sensor
  6. Infrared Lights
  7. Spotlights
  8. Mounting Bracket

Different states of the status LED:

Red Light: WiFi connection failed            Blinking: Standby status
Blue Light: WiFi connection succeeded  On: Working status

  1. Nano SIM Card Slot
  • Remove the cover to find the reset hole, SIM card slot and SD card slot. 2. Micro SD Card Slot 3. Reset Button
  • Press the reset button with a pin to restore factory settings. 4. Power Switch 5. Speaker
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 first.

Reolink Duo 4G - NOTE Do not insert the IoT or M2M SIM into your smartphone.

Insert the SIM Card

Reolink Duo 4G - Insert the SIM Card 1 Remove the cover with the screwdriver and then open the rubber cover.

Reolink Duo 4G - Insert the SIM Card 2

Insert a SIM-eject tool into the hole beside the SIM tray and push it in to pop open the tray. Place the SIM card into the tray, then insert the tray into the camera completely.

Register the SIM Card

Reolink Duo 4G - Register the SIM Card 1

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.

Reolink Duo 4G - Register the SIM Card 2

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

Reolink Duo 4G - QR Code

Step 1 Scan to download the Reolink App from the App Store or Google Play store.
Step 2 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 finish initial setup.

Reolink Duo 4G - Set up the Camera

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 “ ” button, input the UID code of the camera to add it and follow the onscreen instructions to finish initial setup.

Reolink Duo 4G - 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 card and 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 correct version 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.

Reolink Duo 4G - Charge the Camera 1

Charge the battery with a power adapter. (not included)

Reolink Duo 4G - Charge the Camera 2

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

Reolink Duo 4G - Charging Indicator

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

Install the Camera

Reolink Duo 4G - Install the Camera

  • 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.
  1. Mounting Height:
    2-3 Meters

  2. PIR Detection Distance:
    2-10 Meters

Reolink Duo 4G - NOTE If a moving object approaches the PIR sensor vertically, the camera may fail to detect motion.

Mount the Camera to the Wall

Reolink Duo 4G - Mount the Camera to the Wall 1 Reolink Duo 4G - Mount the Camera to the Wall 2 Reolink Duo 4G - Mount the Camera to the Wall 3

Drill holes in accordance with the mounting template. Secure the mounting plate to the wall with the upper two screws and hang the camera on it. Then lock the camera in position with the lower screw.

Reolink Duo 4G - NOTE Use the drywall anchors included in the package if needed.

Reolink Duo 4G - Mount the Camera to the Wall 4

To get the best field of view, loosen the adjustment screw on security mount and turn the camera.

Reolink Duo 4G - Mount the Camera to the Wall 5

Stiffen the adjustment screw to lock the camera.

Mount the Camera to Ceiling

Reolink Duo 4G - NOTE The camera can’t be adjusted horizontally when ceiling mounted. Please adjust the camera angle before fixing it.

Reolink Duo 4G - Mount the Camera to Ceiling 1 Reolink Duo 4G - Mount the Camera to Ceiling 2 Reolink Duo 4G - Mount the Camera to Ceiling 3

Drill holes in accordance with the mounting template. Secure the mounting plate to the wall with the upper two screws and hang the camera on it. Then lock the camera in position with the lower screw.

Reolink Duo 4G - Mount the Camera to Ceiling 4

To get the best field of view, loosen the adjustment screw on security mount and turn the camera.

Reolink Duo 4G - Mount the Camera to Ceiling 5

Stiffen the adjustment screw to lock the camera.

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.

Reolink Duo 4G - Install the Camera with Loop Strap 1  Reolink Duo 4G - Install the Camera with Loop Strap
2

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. Learn useful tips on how to extend the battery life in this post https://support.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, turn off the power switch or remove 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 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 https://support.reolink.com

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 https://support.reolink.com

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 daylight sensor 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 https://support.reolink.com

Specifications
PIR Detection & Alerts

PIR Detection Distance: Adjustable/up to 10m (33ft)
PIR Detecting Angle: 150° 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: IP66 certified weatherproof
Size: 195x 103x 56 mm
Weight (Battery included): 720g (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.

Reolink Duo 4G - 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 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.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

FCC RF Exposure Warning Statements

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment shall be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & body.

  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 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. Learn more: https://reolink.com/warranty-and-return/.

Reolink Duo 4G - 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 Statements

This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Radio Frequency Exposure Statement for IC

This equipment complies with IC exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The device can be used in portable exposure conditions. This equipment shall be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & body.

Technical Support

If you need any technical help, please visit our official support site and contact our support team before returning the products, https://support.reolink.com.

58.03.001.0238

References

Read User Manual Online (PDF format)

Read User Manual Online (PDF format)  >>

Download This Manual (PDF format)

Download this manual  >>

Related Manuals