How to Set up Sound Alarm (Siren) via Reolink App

If you want to let the camera sound alarm when motion is detected, you can refer to the following steps to set up the siren via Reolink App.

Applies to: Reolink cameras with a speaker 

Here is a video for your reference:

Pre-alarm Sound 

When motion is detected, you will hear the pre-alarm sound from the camera, indicating the camera is determining the motion. The pre-alarm may last 3 seconds.

Step 1. Launch Reolink App, then tap on the gear icon to go to the Device Settings page of the camera, and tap on Siren under Notification settings.

Step 2. Enable Siren and Pre-Alarm Sound. Then tap Sound Test to test whether you could hear a sound from the camera.

Custom the siren sound

Step 1. Enable Siren and select Default sounds or Custom sounds. You can customize the voice alert if you choose Custom sounds.

Step 2. Tap the microphone button. You may start recording your siren sound now.

Tap the microphone button any time to end the recording. The sound couldn't be longer than 5 seconds.

Step 3. Tap Apply if you are satisfied with the recording sound. 

Done! Now you could use your personal siren sound.

Set up the Siren Schedule

You can also set up a siren schedule for the camera to make it just ring at a certain time.

Step1. Tap Schedule > Customize the detection type and schedule for the siren.

Step2. Tap the blue bar to set a specific time in a day, and you can copy the same settings to other days.

Notes:

• The detection type will vary from different models of your camera.
• One grid represents one hour.
• For cameras Argus 2, Argus Pro, Argus Eco, and Argus 2E, you can only enable the siren, there are no settings for pre-alarm, sound test, and siren schedule.