User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. Get to Know Your Doorbell
- 2. Get Started
- 3. WiFi Setup and Connections
- WiFi connection options for your doorbell
- Tips for optimal WiFi performance
- Connect your mobile device to a 2.4 GHz WiFi network during setup
- Connect an optional Arlo SmartHub
- Connect an optional Arlo Base Station with Siren
- Move your doorbell’s WiFi connection to a SmartHub or base station
- Move your doorbell’s WiFi connection to a direct router connection
- 4. Optional Arlo Chime 2
- 5. Use Your Doorbell
- 6. View and Record Videos
- 7. Change Your Settings
- Two-step verification
- Use face or fingerprint authentication
- Customize your profile
- Change your Arlo password
- Reset a forgotten password
- Grant access to friends
- Change the time zone
- Doorbell settings
- Adjust the flicker setting
- Optional SmartHub and Base Station settings
- View device information
- Remove a device from your account
- Restart the doorbell from the Arlo app
- 8. Modes, Rules, and Alerts
- Arm or disarm all your Arlo devices
- Modes
- Select a mode
- Mute Notifications
- Rules for modes
- Trigger a Chime 2 when the doorbell is pressed
- Change motion sensitivity
- Automatically stop recording when motion stops
- Add a rule with a base station siren trigger
- Manage alerts
- Schedule when your doorbell camera is armed
- Set up Arlo Geofencing
- Geofencing with multiple mobile devices
- Use your doorbell to trigger a camera to record
- 9. SmartHub SD Card Local Storage
- 10. SmartHub or Base Station USB Local Storage
- 11. Arlo Connect
- 12. Troubleshooting
- The doorbell doesn’t scan the QR code in the Arlo app during setup
- Arlo doesn’t discover your doorbell during setup
- Use Bypass mode for the Power Kit
- Traditional chime doesn’t ring when I press the doorbell
- Doorbell LED doesn’t light
- Power interruption notification
- Remove the doorbell from its mount
- Reset the doorbell
- Can’t see video streams in a browser
- Not receiving push notifications
- Troubleshoot Arlo Geofencing
- Scan the QR code during Chime 2 setup
- Arlo doesn’t discover Chime 2 during setup
- Chime 2 doesn’t ring when the doorbell is pressed
- Reset your Arlo Chime 2
- Verify that an optional SmartHub or base station is online
- The SmartHub or base station is offline
- Reset a SmartHub to factory settings
- Reset a Base Station to factory settings
Essential Video Doorbell Wired
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Chime 2 LED ........................................................................................................................................ 27
Select a melody for your Chime 2 .................................................................................................. 27
Use silent mode to stop the Chime 2 from ringing ..................................................................... 28
5. Use Your Doorbell 29
Answer your wired Arlo Essential Video Doorbell from your smartphone ............................. 29
Accept a call from your Video Doorbell ......................................................................................... 29
Respond to a visitor with a Quick Reply ........................................................................................ 30
Play a message from a visitor .......................................................................................................... 30
Use silent mode for the doorbell .................................................................................................... 31
Control the doorbell LED ................................................................................................................. 31
Change the call settings ................................................................................................................... 32
6. View and Record Videos 34
View your doorbell’s camera feed .................................................................................................. 35
Record clips from live video............................................................................................................. 35
Take a snapshot from live video ..................................................................................................... 36
2-Way Audio ........................................................................................................................................ 36
Change the order of the camera feeds .......................................................................................... 36
Motion detection activity zones ...................................................................................................... 37
View recordings and snapshots ...................................................................................................... 38
Download recordings........................................................................................................................ 39
7. Change Your Settings 41
Two-step verication ........................................................................................................................ 41
Use face or ngerprint authentication .......................................................................................... 42
Customize your prole ..................................................................................................................... 43
Change your Arlo password ............................................................................................................. 44
Reset a forgotten password ............................................................................................................. 44
Grant access to friends ..................................................................................................................... 45
Change the time zone ....................................................................................................................... 47
Doorbell settings ................................................................................................................................ 47
Adjust the icker setting ................................................................................................................... 50
Optional SmartHub and Base Station settings ............................................................................ 50
View device information ................................................................................................................... 51
Remove a device from your account ............................................................................................. 52