User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. Get to Know Your Essential Series Camera
- 2. Get Started
- Use the Arlo app for installation and setup
- Charge your camera indoors
- Use the sync button to wake the camera
- Check the LED
- Find a good location for your camera
- Wall mount your camera
- Connect an optional Essential Solar Panel (sold separately)
- Test motion detection
- Position your camera to detect motion in specific areas
- Arm your camera to detect motion
- 3. WiFi Setup and Connections
- 4. Use Your Essential Series Camera
- 5. Modes, Rules, and Alerts
- Arm or disarm all your Arlo devices
- Modes
- Select a mode
- Mute Notifications
- Rules for modes
- Change motion sensitivity
- Control whether the spotlight turns on when motion is detected
- Use a rule to activate the camera’s siren
- Add a rule with an optional base station siren trigger
- Manage alerts
- Schedule when your camera is armed
- Set up Arlo Geofencing
- Geofencing with multiple mobile devices
- Custom modes
- 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
- Camera settings
- Video Settings
- Adjust the audio settings
- Adjust the flicker setting
- Restart the camera from the Arlo app
- View device information
- Remove a device from your account
- Optional SmartHub and Base Station settings
- 7. SmartHub SD Card Storage
- 8. SmartHub or Base Station USB Storage
- 9. Arlo Connect
- 10. Troubleshooting
44Change Your Settings
Arlo Essential Series Wire-Free Camera
User Manual
3. Under ACCOUNT, tap Grant Access.
4. Tap Add or +.
5. Enter your friend’s rst name, last name, and email address.
6. Tap the Arlo devices that you want your friend to access.
7. To grant access rights to your friend, tap Allow Access Rights.
Selecting Allow Access Rights allows this friend to change your account and camera
settings.
8. Tap Send Invite.
An email message is sent inviting your friend to create an Arlo account. This friend’s name
is displayed with the status Pending. When the friend accepts your invitation, the status
changes to Accepted.
Edit a friend’s access privileges
1. Open the Arlo app.
2. Tap Settings.
3. Under ACCOUNT, tap Grant Access.
A list of your friends displays with the status of their accounts.
4. Tap the friend, and tap Edit
.
5. Tap cameras to select or deselect them.
6. Tap Allow Access Rights.
Selecting Allow Access Rights allows this friend to change your account and camera
settings.
7. Tap Done.
Delete a friend
1. Open the Arlo app.
2. Tap Settings.
3. Under ACCOUNT, tap Grant Access.
4. Select the friend, and tap Edit
.
5. Tap Delete Friend.