User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. Get to Know Your Pro 3 Floodlight Camera
- 2. Get Started
- Setup: Use the Arlo app
- Prep: Insert the battery
- Prep: Check the LED
- Prep: Find a good location for your floodlight
- Prep: What you need for wall mounting
- Wall-mount your floodlight
- Prep: Install the ceiling adapter (sold separately)
- Check your floodlight’s field of view
- Test motion detection
- Arm your Floodlight Camera
- Reposition your floodlight after mounting
- HEVC 2K playback-supported devices
- 3. WiFi Setup and Connections
- WiFi connection options for your floodlight
- 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 floodlight’s WiFi connection to a SmartHub or base station
- Move your floodlight’s WiFi connection to a direct router connection
- 4. Use Your Floodlight Camera
- Manually turn your floodlight on and off
- View your camera feeds
- Record clips from live video
- Take a snapshot from live video
- CVR with an optional Arlo SmartHub or base station
- Customize your camera feed image
- Motion detection activity zones
- Talk and Listen
- Turn the siren on and off manually
- View recordings and snapshots
- Download recordings
- 5. Modes, Rules, and Alerts
- Modes
- Select a mode
- Mute Notifications
- Rules for modes
- Change motion sensitivity
- Change the light duration for a rule that doesn’t record
- Automatically stop recording when motion stops
- Change audio sensitivity
- Use a rule to turn on the floodlight
- Use a rule to activate the floodlight’s siren
- Add a rule with an optional base station siren trigger
- Manage alerts
- Schedule when your floodlight is armed
- Set up Arlo Geofencing
- Geofencing with multiple mobile devices
- 6. 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
- Change the light settings
- Camera settings
- Video Settings
- Audio settings
- Adjust the flicker setting
- View device information
- Remove a device from your account
- Restart the floodlight from the Arlo app
- Optional SmartHub and Base Station settings
- 7. SmartHub SD Card Storage
- 8. SmartHub or Base Station USB Storage
- 9. Arlo Connect
- 10. Arlo XL Rechargeable Battery
- 11. Troubleshooting
44Modes, Rules, and Alerts
Pro 3 Floodlight Camera
User Manual
To review which mobile devices participate in geofencing, open the Arlo app and check the
Enabled Devices page in Geofencing settings (in the Modes section of the Arlo app). Remove
any devices that you don’t want to trigger Home/Away mode changes.
Make sure that these conditions are met:
• Your Arlo devices are online.
• Geofencing is enabled.
• Your friends’ and family’s mobile devices are added to your account.
For information about adding devices, see Enable or disable geofencing for friends’ mobile
devices on page 44.
• (Required when your friend wants to participate in geofencing) Your friend is logged in to
the Arlo app on his or her mobile device and the GPS or location service is enabled on your
friend’s mobile device.
Enable or disable geofencing for friends’ mobile devices
1. Open the Arlo app.
2. Tap Mode.
3. Tap the oodlight or your optional Arlo SmartHub or base station, if you use one.
A list of modes displays.
4. Tap Edit
next to Geofencing.
5. Tap Enabled Devices.
A list of mobile devices displays. A check mark appears next to the device name when
geofencing is enabled.
6. Tap one or more mobile devices.
The device location displays as either In Zone, Out of Zone, or Unavailable (if there’s an
issue contacting that device).
7. To disable geofencing, tap the mobile device again.
The check mark disappears when geofencing is disabled.
For more information, see Set up Arlo Geofencing on page 41.