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Arlo Essential Indoor Camera User Manual

Arlo Essential Indoor Camera
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Essential Indoor Camera
User Manual
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Arlo Essential Indoor Camera Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution1080p
Field of View130 degrees
Privacy ShieldAutomated privacy shield
Connectivity2.4GHz Wi-Fi
AudioTwo-way audio
Night VisionYes
Smart Home IntegrationWorks with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
Motion DetectionYes
Operating Temperature0 to 45 degrees Celsius

Summary

Get to Know Your Camera

Camera Overview and Features

Overview of camera features, views, privacy shield, and the Arlo app.

Get the Arlo App

Instructions for downloading and using the Arlo app to manage devices.

Expand Your Arlo System

Information on adding more devices and upgrading Arlo subscriptions.

Get Started

Installation and Setup Process

Step-by-step guide for installing, locating, and powering the camera.

LED Status Indicators

Understanding the meaning of different LED light behaviors during setup and operation.

Mounting and Motion Testing

Instructions for wall mounting the camera and testing motion detection.

WiFi Setup and Connections

WiFi Connection Options

Methods for connecting the camera to a router or Arlo SmartHub/base station.

Optimizing WiFi Performance

Tips for ensuring a strong WiFi signal and minimizing interference.

Mobile Device Network Setup

Ensuring your mobile device uses the 2.4 GHz WiFi network for setup.

Use Your Essential Indoor Camera

Privacy Shield and Live Viewing

Operating the privacy shield and viewing live camera feeds.

Recording, Snapshot, and Audio

Capturing video clips, snapshots, and using two-way audio features.

Motion Detection Zones and Siren

Configuring motion detection zones and managing the camera's siren.

Viewing Recordings and Library

Accessing and managing recorded video clips and snapshots in the library.

Modes, Rules, and Alerts

Understanding Modes and Rules

Automating camera behavior with modes, rules, and triggers.

Arming, Disarming, and Scheduling

Controlling device status and setting schedules for automatic arming/disarming.

Alert Configuration

Setting up push notifications and email alerts for detected events.

Geofencing Setup and Use

Configuring geofencing for location-based automation of camera modes.

Change Your Settings

Account Security and Login

Manage two-step verification, password, and biometric login for account protection.

Profile and Friend Management

Customize profile, manage friends' access, and edit sharing privileges.

Camera and Device Configuration

Adjust time zone, name, LED, video, and audio settings for optimal performance.

SmartHub and Base Station Settings

Configure SmartHub/base station name, restart, and manage siren settings.

Troubleshooting

Setup and Connectivity Issues

Resolving problems with QR code scanning and camera discovery during setup.

WiFi and Signal Problems

Troubleshooting WiFi interference, signal strength, and out-of-range issues.

Notifications and Camera Reset

Addressing issues with push notifications and resetting the camera to factory settings.

Arlo Connect

Voice Assistant Integration

Connect Arlo cameras with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for voice control.

IFTTT Integration

Using IFTTT to connect Arlo with other smart home devices and applications.

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