Reolink Argus 3 Pro User Manual

Reolink Argus 3 Pro User Manual

Reolink Innovation WiFi IP Camera User Manual

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What’s in the Box

Note:

*Quantity of accessories varies with different camera models that you purchase.

Camera Introduction

NOTE: Always keep the rubber plug closed firmly.

Different states of the status LED:

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

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 “” 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.

Set up the Camera on PC (Optional)

• Step 1 Download and install the Reolink Client: Go to https://reclink.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.

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

1. Rotate to separate the base from the bracket.

2. 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.

3. Screw the camera to the bracket.

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

5. Secure the camera by turning the part on the bracket identified in the chart clockwise.

NOTE:

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

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 the 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://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, 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 https://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 https://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 https://support.reolink.com

Specifications

Video

• Field of View: 120° 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: 121x 90 x 56 mm
• Weight (Battery included): 330g (11.6 0z)

For more specifications, visit https://reolink.com/.

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/.

Technical Support

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

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