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Arlo Ultra Series User Manual

Arlo Ultra Series
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Ultra Series
4K UHD Wire-Free
Security Camera System
User Manual

Table of Contents

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Arlo Ultra Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Night VisionColor Night Vision
ConnectivityWi-Fi
AudioTwo-way audio
Power SourceRechargeable battery
Smart Home IntegrationAmazon Alexa, Google Assistant
Operating Temperature-4°F to 113°F (-20°C to 45°C)
StorageCloud storage (subscription required), Local storage
Field of View180 degrees
Battery Life3-6 months (varies with usage)

Summary

Get to Know Your Arlo Ultra Camera

Get the Arlo App

Instructions for downloading and using the Arlo app for device setup and management.

Meet Your Arlo Ultra Camera

Details the components and features of the Arlo Ultra camera.

About Arlo SmartHubs and Base Stations

Information about Arlo SmartHubs and Base Stations compatible with Ultra cameras.

Additional Arlo Options

Details on Arlo accessories like batteries, mounts, and subscription upgrades.

Getting Started with Your Arlo System

App Installation and Setup

Step-by-step guide for installing and setting up the Arlo system using the app.

Connecting SmartHub and Base Station

Instructions for connecting the SmartHub or Base Station to your network and power.

Camera Battery Installation and Charging

Steps to insert and charge the Arlo Ultra camera battery.

Mounting and Placement

Guidance on camera mounting options like magnetic and outdoor mounts.

Motion Detection Setup

Instructions for testing and configuring motion detection sensitivity.

Arlo Ultra Basics and Features

Viewing Camera Feeds

How to access and view live camera feeds and their icons in the Arlo app.

Live Streaming and Zooming

How to enable and use local 4K live streaming and pan/zoom video.

Camera Features: Foresight, Recording, Snapshot, Talk/Listen

Overview of camera features like Foresight, manual recording, snapshots, and two-way audio.

Spotlight and Siren Control

How to manually control the camera spotlight and siren.

Customizing Camera Feed and Activity Zones

How to customize camera feed appearance and define motion detection zones.

Accessing Your Arlo Account

Two-Step Verification Setup

Steps to enable and configure two-step verification for account security.

Authentication Methods

Information on using phone numbers, devices, face, and fingerprint authentication.

Profile Customization

How to edit your profile, add a picture, and manage settings.

Password Management

Instructions for changing or resetting your Arlo account password.

Granting Access to Friends

How to add friends and manage their access privileges to your Arlo devices.

Ultra Image Quality Features

High Dynamic Range (HDR)

Explanation of the High Dynamic Range feature and its benefits for image quality.

4K Streaming and Recording

Details on using 4K streaming, HEVC support, and starting 4K streams.

Auto Zoom and Tracking

How to use and enable the Auto Zoom and Tracking feature for enhanced video.

Modes, Rules, and Alerts

Understanding Arlo Modes

Overview of Arlo modes like Armed, Disarmed, Schedule, and Geofencing.

Managing Notifications and Alerts

How to mute notifications and manage push/email alerts.

Configuring Rules and Sensitivity

How to set up rules, change motion/audio sensitivity, and stop recording.

Scheduling Camera Rules

How to create and manage schedules for camera modes and rules.

Arlo Geofencing Setup

Steps for setting up geofencing, accuracy, and mobile device preparation.

Custom Modes and Alarm Detection

How to create custom modes and use the camera for audio alarm detection.

Changing Your Arlo Settings

Time Zone and Camera Naming

How to set the time zone and rename your Arlo cameras.

Camera LED and Video Quality Settings

How to turn off the camera LED and adjust video quality settings.

Night Vision and HDR Settings

How to control night vision, color recording, and Auto HDR features.

Camera Audio and Spotlight Settings

How to adjust camera audio settings and customize spotlight behavior.

SmartHub/Base Station Settings

Settings for SmartHub name, flicker adjustment, restart, and siren control.

Removing a Device from Your Account

Steps to remove a device from your Arlo account.

Using SD Card Storage

SD Card Formatting and Status

How to check SD card status, view storage, and format the card.

SD Card Recording Management

How to turn recording on/off, change overwrite settings, and safely eject.

Viewing SD Card Content

How to view videos stored on a microSD card using a computer.

Using USB Storage

USB Storage Device Setup and Status

How to check USB device status, available storage, and supported formats.

USB Recording Management

How to manage USB recording, overwrite settings, and safely eject.

Viewing USB Content

How to view videos stored on a USB device using a computer.

Arlo Connect and Integrations

Amazon Alexa Integration

How to enable and use the Arlo Skill with Amazon Alexa devices.

Apple HomeKit Integration

How to add Arlo devices to the Apple Home app.

Google Assistant Integration

How to add Arlo Ultra cameras to the Google Assistant app.

IFTTT Integration

How to connect Arlo devices with IFTTT for automation.

FAQs and Troubleshooting

General FAQs

Answers to common questions about Arlo Ultra features and compatibility.

Battery FAQs

Frequently asked questions regarding Arlo camera battery life and charging.

App and Verification Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting issues with the Arlo app, device recognition, and two-step verification.

Notification and Connectivity Issues

Troubleshooting problems with push notifications, geofencing, and video streams.

SmartHub/Base Station Connectivity Issues

Troubleshooting steps for SmartHub/Base Station offline or connectivity problems.

Rechargeable Battery Safety

Safe Handling Guidelines

Important safety instructions for handling rechargeable Arlo batteries.

Support and Compliance Information

Product Support and Web Resources

Information on obtaining product updates and web support.

Trademarks and Brands

List of trademarks associated with Arlo and other companies.

Regulatory Compliance Information

Information regarding regulatory compliance and e-labeling.

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