Arlo Pro 5S 2K - Page 48

48Modes, Rules, and Alerts
Pro 5S 2K Spotlight Camera
User Manual
Arlo didn’t notify you or record a video
The camera is too far from the alarm to detect it. Move your Arlo camera closer to your alarm
and perform the test again.
Test the Alarm Detection range
Aer a successful compatibility test, we recommend that you test the Alarm Detection range
when you move your camera to a dierent location.
1. Place your Pro 5S 2K Spotlight Camera in the desired location.
2. Open the Arlo Secure App.
3. Make sure that your camera is in Armed mode or another mode in which it can detect
sound and motion.
4. Make sure that you selected Smoke/CO Alarm in the Audio Alerts setting for your camera
and that Other Audio is turned o.
5. Close the Arlo Secure App, but don’t log out.
6. Use the test button on your smoke or carbon monoxide detector to activate the alarm for
30 seconds.
7. Aer a successful test, aim the camera toward the area of highest interest so that you can
view the relevant videos when you get a notication.
Turn o audio detection
Audio detection must be turned on if you’re using audio alerts so that your camera wakes up
when there is a sound. To turn o audio detection, you must rst turn o Audio Alerts.
1. Open the Arlo Secure App.
2. Tap Settings > Smart Notications.
3. Select a camera.
4. In the Audio Alerts section, deselect the slider next to Smoke/CO Alarm and All Other
Audio settings.
5. Return to Settings.
6. Tap Smart Notications, and deselect the slider next to Detects Audio.