Reolink E1 is a Wi-Fi camera that has pan and tilt, siren and two-way audio features.
To better learn the working principle and settings of the camera, here are some instructions for your reference.
Pan and Tilt
With the ability to rotate 355° horizontally and 50° vertically, E1 enables you to check a wide range of coverage.
To know how to control the pan and tilt via Reolink software, you may refer to the instructions below.
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On Reolink App
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Tap the PTZ icon to unfold the PTZ menu.
- To control pan / tilt, press and hold the round button and move it left / right / up / down.
For more details, please refer to:
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Tap the PTZ icon to unfold the PTZ menu.
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On Reolink Client
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Launch Reolink Client and connect to your camera, then click on the screen to call the PTZ option like the picture below.
- To control the pan / tilt, please click the directional arrows to manually control the direction of the camera.
For more details, please refer to:
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Launch Reolink Client and connect to your camera, then click on the screen to call the PTZ option like the picture below.
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Siren
A camera with an audio alarm or siren can make a loud prolonged sound as a signal or warning when the camera detects motion alarms.
You can enable this function on Reolink App or Reolink Client.
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On Reolink App
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Launch Reolink App and go to Device Settings page, then tap on Siren under Notification Settings.
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Toggle the switch to enable Siren. You can tap Siren Sound to select the default sound or to customize the alarm sound.
For more details, please refer to:
How to Set up Sound Alarm (Siren) via Reolink App
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Launch Reolink App and go to Device Settings page, then tap on Siren under Notification Settings.
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On Reolink Client
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Please launch Reolink Client and connect the camera, then go to Settings > Surveillance > Siren page.
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Toggle the switch to turn on Siren.
For more details, please refer to:
How to Manually Trigger Siren via Reolink Client (New Client )
How to Set up Audio Alarm (Siren) Schedule via a Web Browser
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Please launch Reolink Client and connect the camera, then go to Settings > Surveillance > Siren page.
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Two-Way Audio
Two-way audio enables you to receive and transmit audio through the camera. Reolink cameras that support two-way audio have a built-in speaker and microphone, you could talk through the camera via Reolink App / Client when you are far away from home.
You could follow the articles below to enable two-way audio for your Reolink Cameras.
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On Reolink App
- Log in to your camera and enable Record Audio in the Device Settings page.
- Return to the camera live view interface. Tap the loudspeaker icon to turn on the audio and tap the Talkbutton to enter the two-way audio interface.
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Tap the microphone button to talk and tap the button again to turn it off.
To exit the two-way audio page, please tap the cross icon.
For more details, please refer to:
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On Reolink Client
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- Launch Reolink Client and log in to the camera, then go to Device Settings > Camera > Audio and Light page to turn on the Record audio switch.
- Enable the audio icon at the bottom of the Live View page, then left-click the Live View Page and then click on the Microphone icon. And then click to start talking, the two-way audio function is enabled and you can talk now. To turn the microphone off, please tap on the icon again.
For more details, please refer to:
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Cloud Storage
Different from local storage, Reolink Cloud service is based on cloud computing technology. It can perform data storage, editing, and retrieval over the Internet. Please note that the Reolink Cloud service is not compulsory but optional.
Note: The models supported by Reolink Cloud in some countries may be different. Please take the information on cloud subscription page for reference.
The instructions below show you how to subscribe to a Cloud plan via Reolink App or Reolink Cloud website.
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On Reolink App
- Launch Reolink App on your phone, log in to the camera and your Cloud account.
- Go to the Cloud page, tap the Subscribe button.
- Choose a plan, read and confirm Terms & Policies, and proceed to checkout.
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Select the camera(s) and tap the Bind button to bind it.
For more details, please refer to:
Which Models/Countries or Regions Support the Cloud Service?
How to Bind Reolink Cameras to the Existing Cloud Account
How to Create a Cloud Account and Bind Cameras to the Cloud Plan via Reolink App
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On Reolink Cloud Website
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Sign up and create your Reolink Cloud account. Please make sure that you have verified your email address.
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Choose a Cloud plan and fill in the billing address.
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Bind your cameras to the Cloud via Reolink App.
For more details, please refer to:
How to Subscribe to Reolink Cloud Plans via the Reolink Website
How to Bind Reolink Cameras to the Existing Cloud Account
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