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
52Use SD Card Storage
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User Manual
2. Tap SmartHub/Base Station/Bridge
3. Select the SmartHub.
4. Tap Storage Settings > 4K Video Recording.
Local 4K recording toggles off and on.
Change the SD card overwrite setting
By default, if the SD card lls up, the oldest Arlo recording is erased to make room for
new recordings. Files on the SD card that are not in the Arlo folder are not deleted to
make room for Arlo recordings. You can change the setting so that no Arlo recordings
are automatically erased.
1. Open the Arlo app.
2. Tap Base Station & Bridge > Storage Settings.
3. Tap Overwrite Automatically.
The overwrite setting toggles off and on.
Format a microSD card
Your SmartHub accepts micro SD cards, SDHC or SDXC only, with up to 32 GB
capacity, le format FAT32. The Arlo app displays a message to let you know if you
need to format the SD card. The SmartHub can format the SD card.
1. Open the Arlo app.
2. Tap SmartHub/Base Station/Bridge > Local Storage.
3. Tap the red Format SD Card button.
Safely eject an SD card
It’s important to safely remove the microSD card from your SmartHub. If you remove
an SD card while information is being recorded on it, the SD card might become
permanently unusable or the les on the card might be corrupted.
1. Open the Arlo app.
2. Tap SmartHub/Base Station/Bridge > Local Storage.
3. Tap Safely Eject SD Card.