User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. Get to Know Arlo Ultra
- 2. Get Started
- Connect your SmartHub to the Internet
- SmartHub LED
- Use the Arlo app for installation and setup
- Insert the battery into your camera
- Tips for optimal WiFi performance
- Magnetic mount
- Install a screw mount
- Find a good spot to detect motion
- Arlo Ultra’s field of view
- Position your camera
- Test motion detection
- Arm your camera to detect motion
- 3. Arlo Ultra Basics
- View your camera feeds
- Look back video
- Record clips from live video
- Take a snapshot from live video
- Talk and Listen
- Turn the camera spotlight on and off
- Turn the camera siren on and off
- Customize your camera feed image
- Motion detection activity zones
- Cloud recordings
- View recordings and snapshots
- Download recordings
- Charge your camera battery
- Replace a camera battery
- 4. Image Quality Features
- 5. Modes, Rules, and Alerts
- 6. Change Your Settings
- 7. Use SD Card Storage
- 8. FAQs and Troubleshooting
- 9. Rechargeable Battery Safety
35Modes, Rules, and Alerts
Arlo Ultra Camera
User Manual
6. Under If the following, tap Edit next to Motion is detected.
7. Move the slider to adjust the sensitivity level for motion detection for this camera.
If you used a mobile device to specify the settings, your settings are saved.
8. If you used a browser to specify the settings, click Save.
Automatically stop recording when motion
stops
1. Open the Arlo app.
2. Tap Mode.
3. Tap the SmartHub.
4. Tap Edit
next to the mode.
5. Under Then do the following, tap Edit
next to Record video.
6. Select Record until activity stops (up to 300 sec).
Control whether the spotlight turns on
when motion is detected at night
Unless you changed its settings, your Arlo Ultra camera automatically turns on its
spotlight when it detects motion at night. Your camera detects motion when it is
in Armed mode or another mode that uses a rule for detecting motion. When the
spotlight turns on at night, it allows your Arlo Ultra camera to record video in color.
Note: You can also turn the spotlight on and off from the camera feed. (See Turn the
camera spotlight on and off on page 20.
To control whether the spotlight turns on when motion is detected, you can change
the low-light settings for your camera.
1. Open the Arlo app.
2. Tap Settings > My Devices.
3. Tap the Ultra camera.
4. Tap Video Settings > Low Light Settings.