You can easily control the camera via Reolink App to pan, tilt, and zoom in/out so that to view more corners and expand the surveillance coverage.
Applies to: E1, E1 Pro, E1 Zoom, E1 Outdoor Series (E1 Outdoor, E1 Outdoor PoE, E1 Outdoor Pro, E1 Outdoor S, E1 Outdoor CX), RLC-523WA, RLC-823 Series (RLC-823A, RLC-823A 16X, RLC-823S1, RLC-823S2, RLC-823S1W), RLC-830A, RLC-511W, RLC-511WA, RLC-542WA, RLC-843WA, RLC-811A, RLC-822A, RLC-833A, RLC-842A, RLC-843A, RLC-81PA, Reolink TrackMix Series, Reolink Argus PT Series, Reolink Argus Track, Reolink Go PT Series, Keen Ranger PT, Reolink Go Ranger PT
Note: Not all the cameras listed above fully support Pan&Tilt&Optical Zoom. See more details below:
- Cameras that support PTZ: E1 Zoom, E1 Outdoor, E1 Outdoor PoE, E1 Outdoor Pro, RLC-523WA, RLC-823 Series (RLC-823A, RLC-823A 16X, RLC-823S1, RLC-823S2, RLC-823S1W), Reolink TrackMix Series (with zoom only available on the telescope/tracking lens), Argus Track.
- Cameras that only support Pan: RLC-81PA.
- Cameras that only support Pan and Tilt: E1, E1 Pro, E1 Outdoor CX, E1 Outdoor S, RLC-830A, Reolink Argus PT Series, Reolink Go PT Series, Keen Ranger PT, Reolink Go Ranger PT.
- Cameras that only support Optical Zoom: RLC-511W, RLC-511WA, RLC-542WA, RLC-843WA, RLC-811A, RLC-822A, RLC-833A, RLC-842A, RLC-843A.
Steps below will show you how to control PTZ for your cameras on Reolink App.
Step 1. Log in to your PTZ/PT camera. Enter the live-view page and tap the PTZ icon to unfold the PTZ menu.
Step 2. Control the PTZ.
- To control pan/tilt, press and hold the Arrows to turn the camera left/right/up/down.
- Tap
and the camera will start an automatic scan by panning, then tap it again to stop the auto scan.
- To control zoom, tap zoom, and tap "+" or "-" to zoom in or out. You could slide the slider to zoom in or out, either.
- To control focus, tap Focus and tap "+" or "-" to focus near or far. Or slide the slider to adjust the focus.
- To adjust the Pan/Tilt speed by tap "+" or "-" on the Speed bar. Or you can slide the slider to adjust this figure quickly. The larger the number, the faster the camera will pan and tilt.