Audio Functions - Camera Audio Features
Learn about the audio features available on your WiFi camera, including two-way audio communication, manual siren activation, and intelligent sound detection for enhanced security and convenience.
1. Two-way Audio
Two-way audio allows you to communicate with anyone near the camera in real time through your mobile app. It is ideal for talking to visitors, calming pets, or interacting with family members.
Feature Description
- Real-time voice communication.
- Speak through your phone, audio plays through the camera's speaker.
- Camera microphone captures audio and sends it back to the app.
How to Set Up Two-way Audio
How to Use
- Step 1: Open the camera app and log in to your account.
- Step 2: Select your camera from the device list.
- Step 3: Enter the Live View page.
- Step 4: Tap the "Talk" or "Microphone" button.
- Step 5: Press and hold to start talking.
- Step 6: Release or tap again to end the conversation.
💡 Tips
- Ensure the app has microphone permission on your phone.
- If the sound is low, check your phone volume or the camera's volume settings.
2. Manually Trigger Siren
When you notice suspicious activity in the live view, you can activate the built-in siren remotely to deter intruders or alert nearby individuals.
Feature Description
- Loud, high-decibel warning sound.
- Can be turned on or off at any time.
- Supports remote activation through the app.
How to Use
- Step 1: Open the camera app and enter the Live View page.
- Step 2: Look for the "Siren" or "Alarm" icon.
- Step 3: Tap the button to immediately activate the siren.
- Step 4: Tap again to turn it off.
⚠️ Important Notes
- The siren is very loud, use it only when necessary.
- Ideal for deterring strangers or reminding family members of safety.
3. Sound Detection
Sound Detection allows the camera to identify abnormal sounds in the environment, such as a baby crying, pets barking, or unusual impacts. When triggered, the app will send you an instant alert.
Feature Description
- Detects changes in ambient sound.
- Adjustable sensitivity levels (Low / Medium / High).
- Sends notifications when sound events occur.
How to Enable / Adjust
1Open the app, enter the Live View page.
2Find "Sound Detection" and tap to turn on.
3Choose a sensitivity level.
- Low: Quiet environments, fewer false alerts.
- Medium: Typical home environments.
- High: For faint or distant sounds.
4Make sure app notifications are enabled on your phone.
💡 Optimization Tips
- If you receive too many alerts, lower the sensitivity.
- For better monitoring, use “Sound Detection” together with “Motion Detection”.
FAQ
Q1: I can't hear audio during two-way talk. What should I do?
Check the following:
- Microphone permission is enabled
- Camera speaker is turned on
- App volume is not muted
Q2: Sound Detection triggers too often. How can I reduce alerts?
Lower the sensitivity level or disable the feature and rely on Motion Detection instead.
Q3: The siren doesn't make any sound. Why?
Confirm that the camera speaker is not muted and that the camera is properly connected to WiFi.