User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. Get to Know Your Arlo Pro 3 Camera
- 2. Get Started
- Connect your SmartHub to the Internet
- The SmartHub LED
- Use the Arlo app for installation and setup
- Insert the battery into your camera
- The camera battery
- The Arlo Pro 3 Camera LED
- Tips for optimal WiFi performance
- Magnetic mount
- Install the Arlo Outdoor Mount
- Connect your camera to the Arlo solar panel (sold separately)
- Your Arlo Pro 3 Camera’s field of view
- Position your camera to detect motion in specific areas
- Test motion detection
- Arm your camera to detect motion
- 3. Arlo Pro 3 Basics
- 4. Image Quality Features
- 5. Modes, Rules, and Alerts
- Modes
- Select a mode
- Mute Notifications
- Rules for modes
- Change motion sensitivity
- Automatically stop recording when motion stops
- Control whether the spotlight turns on when motion is detected at night
- Change audio sensitivity
- Manage alerts
- Schedule your camera rules
- Set up Arlo Geofencing
- Geofencing with multiple mobile devices
- Detect audio alarms with your Pro 3 Camera
- 6. Change Your Settings
- 7. USB Storage
- 8. Arlo Connect
- 9. FAQs and Troubleshooting
- 10. Rechargeable battery safety
71FAQs and Troubleshooting
Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System
User Manual
Out of range
Make sure that your camera is no farther than 300 feet (90 meters) from the SmartHub.
The range might be less if metal objects or thick walls and ceilings are between a
camera and the SmartHub.
Make sure that your cameras display three or four bars of signal strength in the area
where you intend to install them. The cameras can work when signal strength is at one
or two bars, but they might go out of range intermittently due to uctuations in the
environment.
Low battery
A low battery can cause the camera to stream intermittently. It’s time to recharge
the battery or change it when the battery level is down to two bars on the Arlo app
Devices page.
Not receiving push notications
You must be logged in to the Arlo app to receive Arlo alerts on your smartphone or
mobile device. Arlo registers your device for push notication when you log in. If you
used the logout option instead of simply exiting the app, you must log back in to the
app. You receive Arlo alerts even if your device is sleeping.
Check the rules for armed modes
Check the rules in your modes. Make sure that push notication is enabled in the
Armed mode or in a custom mode if you created one.
1. Open the Arlo app.
2. Tap the Mode button.
3. Select the SmartHub.
A list of modes displays.
4. Tap Edit
next to Armed.
5. Tap Edit
next to the rule.
6. Under Alert, make sure that the Push Notication check box is selected.
7. If you made changes, tap Save.