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• Folio i Pro 4 Wire-Free Spotlight Camera User Manual...

• Page 2: Table Of Contents

  Connect your mobile device to a 2.4 GHz WiFi network during setup ........twenty Connect an optional Arlo SmartHub ..................... 21 Connect an optional Arlo Base of operations Station with Siren ..............22 Move your camera's WiFi connection to a SmartHub or base station ........24 Move your camera's WiFi connexion to a direct router connection ........
• Page iii Pro four Spotlight Camera Take a snapshot from alive video ..................... 29 CVR with an optional Arlo SmartHub or base station ..............29 Customize your camera feed image ....................29 Move detection action zones ...................... xxx 2-Manner Sound ............................31 Plow the photographic camera siren on and off manually .................
• Folio 4 Apply Arlo with IFTTT ........................... 74 ten. Arlo Rechargeable Bombardment Accuse your photographic camera battery ......................75 Charge batteries in the Arlo Dual Charging Station (sold separately) ........75 Supervene upon a Pro 4 Spotlight Camera battery ..................76 Solar Panel charging ......................... 77...
• Page five Scan a QR code during setup ......................81 Optimize multiple 2K streams ......................82 Troubleshoot Arlo Geofencing ......................82 Tin can't run into video streams in a browser .................... 83 Not receiving push notifications ..................... 84 Arlo Smart Alarm Detection isn't working ..................85...

• Folio 6: Become To Know Your Photographic camera

  See more details with colour nighttime vision, an integrated spotlight, and a wider field of view. Get the Arlo app Download the Arlo app. The Arlo app lets y'all create an Arlo account in the deject and set and manage all your Arlo devices. Note: If you lot already use the Arlo app, brand certain that you're using the latest version.

• Page 7: Accessories

  Accessories Your Pro four Spotlight Camera works with these accessories, which are sold separately: SmartHubs and base of operations stations. Y'all tin can connect the photographic camera with WiFi to an Arlo SmartHub • VMB5000 or VMB4540, or an Arlo base station VMB4500 or VMB4000. See...

• Page 8: Get Started

  2. Open the Arlo app and connect to your WiFi network. Then select Add New Device and add your camera. Insert the battery The Pro 4 Spotlight Camera consists of two parts. The photographic camera function is where you insert the battery. The housing protects the camera. Notation: The battery comes partially charged.

• Folio 9: Cheque The Led

  Wall-mount your camera with the magnetic mount Your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera comes with a magnetic-based photographic camera mountain. The mount has a built in groove where y'all tin can hide your cable and provide strain relief if you want to keep the photographic camera mounted and plugged into a wall source.
• Folio x Pro 4 Spotlight Camera 3. If you're using your camera connected to a charging cablevision, wrap the excess charging cable around the back of the mount. 4. Snap the magnetic mount onto the screw and the stopper. The mount clicks into identify.

• Page 11: Install An Optional Outdoor Mountain (Sold Separately)

  Pro four Spotlight Camera Install an optional outdoor mount (sold separately) 1. Place the outdoor mount and secure it with screws. If you're mounting the camera on drywall, use the drywall anchors we provide. ii. Attach the camera to the mountain.

• Page 12: Install An Xl Rechargeable Battery And Housing (Sold Separately)

  Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Install an XL rechargeable bombardment and housing (sold separately) 1. Place the outdoor mountain and secure information technology with screws. For drywall, use the wall anchors nosotros provide. two. Release the camera from the camera housing. Printing the button on the charging port underneath the photographic camera. The photographic camera clicks as it disengages from the camera housing.

• Page 13: Install A Total Security Mount (Sold Separately)

  Pro 4 Spotlight Camera 5. Adhere the photographic camera to the outdoor mount and swivel to adjust the photographic camera bending. Install a Total Security Mount (sold separately) 1. Place the back plate against the wall, with the arrow pointing up, and secure information technology with screws.
• Folio 14 Pro 4 Spotlight Camera five. To adhere the housing to the back plate: • Align the pocket-sized screw on the mount and the dot on the back plate. • Turn the housing clockwise, until information technology clicks in place. • Employ the security key to tighten the small-scale spiral.

• Page fifteen: Check Your Camera's Field Of View

  The field of view is the surface area in which the camera can find motion. You can set the field of view to Full (110 degrees), Wide (125 degrees), or Super Wide (160 degrees). Arlo automatically corrects the image to reduce the fisheye upshot for each field of view setting.

• Page sixteen: Position Your Camera To Detect Motion In Specific Areas

  Position your photographic camera to discover motion in specific areas You lot can mountain and aim your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera in different ways to optimize the camera's power to detect move in specific areas. The lower 2-thirds of the camera's field of view is the motion-sensitive part of the image.

• Page 17: Test Move Detection

  When your camera is armed it detects audio and move. You tin can control when your camera is armed using these features: • Arm or disarm all your Arlo cameras and devices. See Arm or disarm all your Arlo devices page 35.

• Page xviii: Hevc 2K Playback-Supported Devices

  High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) is a video pinch standard that enables you to download and stream 2K videos with ease. To apply HEVC on the Arlo app, you must utilise a supported device and run into the minimum requirements. Your device must: •...

• Page 19: Wifi Setup And Connections

  iii. WiFi Setup and Connections When you install and gear up your camera, the Arlo app guides y'all through the process of connecting the camera to your router'southward 2.iv GHz WiFi network or to an optional Arlo SmartHub or base station.

• Page xx: Connect Your Mobile Device To A 2.iv Ghz Wifi Network During Setup

  • Minimum recommended distance. To reduce WiFi interference, permit at least 6½ feet (2 meters) betwixt your photographic camera and any Arlo cameras that y'all install. These materials can reduce WiFi point strength if they are located between WiFi devices: •...

• Folio 21: Connect An Optional Arlo Smarthub

  Ethernet cable to connect to your router. Connect a SmartHub The Arlo app guides you through the steps to install and ready your Arlo SmartHub. 1. Connect the SmartHub to your router with an Ethernet cable.

• Page 22: Connect An Optional Arlo Base Station With Siren

  Yous tin can connect your camera direct to your dwelling house router's 2.4 GHz WiFi network, or you can connect your photographic camera to an Arlo SmartHub or Base Station with siren. Your camera is compatible with Base Station with Siren models VMB4500 and VMB4000. The base station uses an Ethernet cable to connect to your router.
• Page 23 The LED located on the front indicates the status of the base station. The LED lights equally follows: • Solid bluish. The base station is connected to the internet and to an Arlo device. Slow blinking blue. The base of operations station is set up to sync with an Arlo device. •...

• Page 24: Movement Your Camera'southward Wifi Connexion To A Smarthub Or Base of operations Station

  If you're using an Arlo Smart trial associated with this business relationship, doing this keeps the Arlo Smart trial active then you don't lose it. 3. Follow the Arlo app instructions to set up up your SmartHub or base of operations station and connect information technology to the internet.
• Page 25 To move your camera's WiFi connection direct to your router: 1. Open the Arlo app and log into the same Arlo account that your camera is connected to. If you're using an Arlo Smart trial associated with this account, doing this keeps the trial active then you don't lose it.

• Page 26: Use Your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera

  4. Use your Pro four Spotlight Camera When you open the Arlo app, the Devices page displays your camera feeds. Tap to turn the photographic camera siren on and off. Live camera feed Number of new recordings This camera is armed to Tap to view device settings observe sound and motion.

• Page 27: Plow The Camera Spotlight On And Off Manually

  Pro four Spotight Photographic camera Turn the camera spotlight on and off manually You can use your Pro 4 Spotlight Photographic camera's spotlight at night for better video quality. When your camera is armed and detects motion at nighttime the spotlight turns on automatically. Y'all can besides adjust the spotlight behavior and plow it on and off.

• Folio 28: Foresight

  If you turn on Local 2K Live Streaming, the Arlo app automaticlly turns off Machine Zoom and Tracking. The reverse is also true. If you lot plough on Auto Zoom and Tracking, the Arlo app automatically turns off Local 2K Live Streaming.

• Folio 29: Take A Snapshot From Alive Video

  SmartHub or base station (sold separately). Continuous video recording, or CVR, is an optional Arlo Smart feature. With CVR activated on your camera, yous can record all the activity 24/7. CVR captures everything in the background, and you can rewind to catch anything you lot missed.

• Page 30: Motion Detection Activity Zones

  Modify an action zone 1. Open the Arlo app. ii. Tap Settings > My Devices. 3. Select the camera. 4. Under VIDEO, tap Activeness Zones. five. Tap a zone to select it. Use your Pro four Spotlight Photographic camera User Manual...

• Page 31: two-Mode Audio

  1. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap the photographic camera feed image. 3. Tap the microhone icon . four. The first time you utilize 2-Way Audio, permit Arlo to use your telephone's microphone. 5. Tap the microphone button. 2-Way Sound is activated.

• Page 32: Turn The Camera Siren On And Off Manually

  Arlo business relationship in the cloud and stored in your library. Recordings are encrypted with your user proper name and password. You can admission your recordings from the Arlo app on your mobile device or past using a web browser to visit https://my.arlo.com/#/login. You can download recordings from the cloud and salve them.

• Page 33: Download Recordings

  3. Tap a recording. 4. Tap Download. 5. Tap OK to confirm. Make a recording a favorite 1. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap Library. 3. Tap a recording. four. Tap Favorite. Use your Pro 4 Spotlight Photographic camera User Manual...
• Page 34 iii. Tap a recording. 4. Tap Share. 5. Share the file. Donate recordings for inquiry You tin donate video or snapshot files to Arlo to employ for research and development of Arlo products. 1. Open up the Arlo app. two. Tap Library.

• Folio 35: Modes, Rules, And Alerts

  5. Modes, Rules, and Alerts You can arm or disarm your Arlo cameras and devices. When your camera is armed, it detects motion and audio. Modes and rules let you tell your Arlo system what to exercise automatically in dissimilar situations. For example, you can prepare your Arlo system to record a video when information technology detects move and ship you an email alert.

• Page 36: Select A Mode

  This is cracking for a party when you lot don't demand to be notified of friends in your lawn. You tin can mute notifications from the Arlo app. If yous use Arlo Smart, y'all can also actuate Mute Notifications straight from push notifications.

• Page 37: Rules For Modes

  Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Rules for modes Each mode uses i or more rules to control your Arlo organization. Y'all tin set these options. Trigger device. The trigger device is the camera that detects motility or sound. You can •...

• Page 38: Control Whether The Spotlight Turns On When Movement Is Detected At Night

  5. Tap Spotlight to toggle the setting off and on. Alter audio sensitivity 1. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap Manner. 3. Select your camera or your optional Arlo SmartHub or base station, if you use i. A listing of modes displays. 4. Tap Edit next to the manner.

• Folio 39: Utilize A Rule To Activate The The Camera's Siren

  Add together a rule with an optional base station siren trigger If you pair your camera to an optional Arlo Base Station with Siren VMB4000 or VMB4500 (sold separately), yous tin create a dominion to trigger the base station siren. For your camera'due south built-in siren, see Use a rule to activate the the camera's siren...

• Page xl: Manage Alerts

  Arlo notifications on your phone, yous must install the Arlo app on your phone. Notation: If you log out of the Arlo app on your smartphone or mobile device, you volition stop receiving push notifications. 1. Open the Arlo app.

• Page 41: Set Upward Arlo Geofencing

  Geofencing is a virtual contend around a location called a zone. You lot can use Arlo Geofencing to arm, disarm, or resume schedule modes when your mobile device is in zone or out of zone. To set upwards geofencing, you must use your mobile device and allow the Arlo app to use your location.
• Page 42 one. Enable GPS or location services so that Arlo can locate your device. ii. Enable WiFi. iii. Download the Arlo app and log in on each mobile device that you plan to enable for geofencing. For Arlo Geofencing to work on your device, you must adjust the settings on your Android or...

• Page 43: Geofencing With Multiple Mobile Devices

  Your camera uses this style when your mobile device is within the radius of your camera's location. Most people select Disarmed while they're home. If you use more than than one enabled mobile device, you might be asked to select an Arlo device to connect it to.
• Page 44 • (Required when your friend wants to participate in geofencing) Your friend is logged in to the Arlo app on his or her mobile device and the GPS or location service is enabled on your friend's mobile device. Enable or disable geofencing for friends' mobile devices 1.
• Page 45 Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Custom modes You can add modes in addition to the modes that come with the Arlo app and requite the new modes custom names, such as Vacation. You tin create one rule for each fashion. You can create multiple rules within the aforementioned mode so that each photographic camera performs different deportment and sends unlike alerts.

• Page 46: Detect Audio Alarms With Your Camera

  Pro 4 Spotlight Camera 12. Select the notifications for Arlo to send when motility or audio is detected and then tap Next. 13. Review your settings and tap Save. Detect audio alarms with your camera To utilise Alarm Detection, you demand an Arlo Smart subscription. For information about Arlo...
• Folio 47 Pro four Spotlight Photographic camera Prepare a location to exam your warning compatibility We recommend that yous test your alarm to find out if it is compatible with the Arlo Alarm Detection characteristic. Before first a exam, brand sure that: •...
• Page 48 If you don't receive and Audio Alert push button notification, but a video clip labeled Audio is saved in your Arlo Library, your camera is within range of your smoke or CO detector, only information technology did non recognize the sound design as a smoke or CO alarm.
• Page 49 To turn off push notifications: 1. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap Way. iii. Select your camera or your optional Arlo SmartHub or base station, if you use i. A list of modes displays. 4. Tap Edit next to the fashion.

• Page 50: Change Your Settings

  6. Change Your Settings Once you fix upward your Arlo business relationship, you can access information technology by using the Arlo app on a smartphone or tablet, or from a figurer using a web browser. If you're using a computer, enter https:// my.arlo.com/#/login...

• Page 51: Use Confront Or Fingerprint Authentication

  4. Tap the switch side by side to Enable. 5. Select your verification method. Annotation: Your Arlo business relationship electronic mail is an automated dorsum-up option. 6. Follow the instructions in the app to complete your ii-footstep verification setup. Add a phone number or device to 2-step verification 1.

• Page 52: Customize Your Profile

  5. Slide the toggle Face ID to the right (on) or left (off). Customize your profile You can enter your name, add a profile photo and habitation address, and opt-in or opt-out of Arlo news and support updates. Add a contour film 1.

• Folio 53: Change Your Arlo Countersign

  6. Upload your preferred profile motion picture. 7. Tap Relieve at the bottom of the folio. Edit profile settings You tin can enter your name, add a profile photo and home address, and opt-in or opt-out of Arlo news and support updates. 1. Open the Arlo app.

• Folio 54: Grant Access To Friends

  Your password is reset. Grant admission to friends Yous can add friends to your Arlo account. Friends can view alive streams from your cameras; record video clips; view, share, mark every bit favorite, and delete clips from your library; and take snapshots.
• Page 55 Selecting Allow Access Rights allows this friend to change your business relationship and camera settings. eight. Tap Transport Invite. An email bulletin is sent inviting your friend to create an Arlo account. This friend's name is displayed with the status Awaiting. When the friend accepts your invitation, the status changes to Accustomed.

• Page 56: Change The Time Zone

  Pro 4 Spotlight Camera 6. Tap Yeah. Change the time zone 1. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap Settings > My Devices. 3. Tap the camera. iv. Tap Time Zone. 5. Tap a time zone. If you're using a mobile device, your settings are saved.

• Folio 57: Video Settings

  Your camera comes with an Auto HDR characteristic, which is turned on by default. When your camera detects an paradigm that would do good from HDR, it automatically applies HDR unless yous utilise the Arlo app to disable Automobile HDR. To modify the Auto HDR setting: 1.
• Folio 58 Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Auto Zoom and Tracking To utilise Auto Zoom and Tracking and local live streaming, y'all demand an Pro 4 Spotlight Camera paired with an optional Arlo SmartHub or base station (VMB5000, VMB4540, VMB4500, or VMB4000, sold separately).
• Page 59 Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Alter the video quality and bombardment usage You lot can set the video resolution equally Best Video, Optimized, or Best Battery Life. Using the Best Battery Life setting reduces the WiFi bandwidth that is required. 1. Open the Arlo app.
• Page 60 Pro iv Spotlight Camera Change the Low Light settings for your camera Your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera'southward spotlight is ready to automatically turn on when your camera detects movement at night. The spotlight improves video quality and allows your camera to record video in color at night rather than in traditional black and white.

• Folio 61: Change The Audio Settings

  2. Tap Settings > My Devices. 3. Tap the camera. iv. Tap Flicker Adjustment. v. Tap a setting. Restart the camera from the Arlo app 1. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap Settings > My Devices. 3. Select the camera.

• Page 62: View Device Information

  Pro 4 Spotlight Camera 4. Curl down to the bottom of the page and tap Restart. View device information You tin view the firmware version, hardware version, and the serial number. 1. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap Settings > My Devices.

• Page 63: Smarthub Or Base of operations Station Usb Storage

  USB storage device. If you're using an agile live stream connection between a Pro 4 Spotlight Camera and a SmartHub, you tin record to a USB storage device in 1080p. For 2K Local Live Stream from a Pro 4 Spotlight Photographic camera, the SmartHub automatically records to a USB storage device if one is connected.

• Page 64: View The Usb Storage Device Status

  The Arlo app also notifies y'all if this occurs. View bachelor USB device storage The Arlo app notifies you if the USB device is getting full, but you can also view the bachelor storage. 1. Open the Arlo app.

• Page 65: Plough Usb Recording Off And On

  Change the USB device overwrite setting By default, if the USB storage device fills upward, the oldest Arlo recording is erased to make room for new recordings. Files on the USB device that aren't in the Arlo binder aren't deleted to make room for Arlo recordings.

• Page 66: Format A Usb Device

  Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Format a USB device The Arlo app displays a pop-up message to let you know if it is necessary to format the USB storage device. The SmartHub can format the USB storage device. Practise not remove the USB storage device while it is formatting. The USB storage device might become permanently unusable.
• Folio 67 Pro 4 Spotlight Camera 2. Connect the USB storage device that you ejected to a Windows-based computer or a Mac computer. 3. Look for the USB storage device to appear in the list of available drives on your estimator, and then open the bulldoze folder to view the files on your USB storage device.

• Page 68: Smarthub Sd Card Storage

  If you have an agile live stream connection betwixt an Arlo Ultra camera and a SmartHub, you can record to a microSD card. Your Arlo app notifies you when the SD carte du jour is low on storage space or is full. MicroSD card format Your SmartHub accepts SDHC or SDXC microSD cards.

• Page 69: View The Sd Card Status

  The Arlo app also notifies you if this occurs. View available SD card storage The Arlo app notifies you if the SD menu is getting total, but you can too view the available storage. 1. Open the Arlo app.

• Page 70: Change The Sd Card Overwrite Setting

  Change the SD menu overwrite setting By default, if the SD card fills up, the oldest Arlo recording is erased to make room for new recordings. Files on the SD card that aren't in the Arlo binder aren't deleted to make room for Arlo recordings.

• Page 71: View Videos On A Microsd Card

  Arlo SD card recording is disabled until y'all insert another SD bill of fare. View videos on a microSD card To view Arlo videos saved on a microSD carte, you must remove the microSD carte du jour from your SmartHub and use a microSD card reader.

• Page 72: Arlo Connect

  Repeat Show, Fire TV, or Fire tablet. Alexa can as well notify you when motion is detected by your Arlo cameras. To apply the Arlo Skill, yous demand a connected Pro 4 Spotlight Photographic camera and one of these Amazon devices: •...

• Page 73: Add Your Camera To The Google Assistant App

  Fix up Alexa to notify you lot when your camera detects movement Yous can use either of these methods: • In the Smart Home section of the Alexa app, turn on Announcements for your Arlo camera. • Create an Alexa Routine from the Alexa app main menu.

• Page 74: Utilize Arlo With Ifttt

  For more than information, see Google Banana Help: Control smart dwelling house devices. Use Arlo with IFTTT Y'all can use the Arlo app with IFTTT (If This Then That), a free cloud-based service that connects smart home devices and applications. To add Arlo to your IFTTT app, visit ifttt.com/arlo.

• Page 75: ten. Arlo Rechargeable Battery

  Charge batteries in the Arlo Dual Charging Station (sold separately) Your Arlo Dual Charging Station charges one or two batteries for your Pro 4 Spotlight Photographic camera. To charge batteries in the charging station: 1. Connect the power adapter to the charging station.

• Page 76: Replace A Pro iv Spotlight Camera Battery

  Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Replace a Pro 4 Spotlight Photographic camera battery You can leave the photographic camera housing in place so the camera position stays the same. 1. Release the camera from the camera housing. Press the button on the charging port underneath the camera. The photographic camera clicks every bit it disengages from the photographic camera housing.

• Page 77: Solar Panel Charging

  Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Solar Panel charging You tin can use the Arlo Solar Console to connect your camera to continuous power. The solar panel uses directly sunlight to keep your bombardment charged. The solar panel is weather-resistant and comes with an viii-foot magnetic power cablevision and adjustable mountain.

• Page 78: Battery Life

  Select a location for your camera with a stiff WiFi signal. A stiff WiFi signal typically requires less battery ability than a weak WiFi betoken. You lot can cheque the strength of the WiFi signal from the Arlo app. Arlo Rechargeable Bombardment...

• Page 79: Prophylactic Handling And Usage Guidelines For Removable And Rechargeable Batteries

  (Internet access provider) if they installed your router. • Your Arlo camera lets y'all choose the quality level of the video it records. Cameras set to high-quality video recording use more than battery ability than cameras set to low-quality video recording.
• Folio lxxx • DO NOT become the bombardment or the Arlo device moisture. Even though they might dry and appear to operate normally, the circuitry can slowly corrode and defeat its prophylactic circuitry.

• Page 81: 11. Troubleshooting

  11. Troubleshooting Scan a QR code during setup During setup, the photographic camera must scan a QR code from the Arlo app when you're calculation the camera to your two.4 GHz WiFi network. If your photographic camera doesn't emit a chime sound after scanning the QR lawmaking, then the QR code wasn't successfully scanned.

• Page 82: Optimize Multiple 2K Streams

  Prepare your mobile device for geofencing on page 27. • A job-killing app is interfering with Arlo Geofencing. A task-killing app, such as Shutapp or Doze, can disable Arlo Geofencing. To use Arlo Geofencing, disable any apps that suppress the Arlo app.

• Page 83: Can't See Video Streams In A Browser

  Nosotros recommend that you place your photographic camera at to the lowest degree 1 to 3 feet (thirty to 100 centimeters) from your router or Arlo SmartHub or base of operations station if y'all apply ane. Allow at least 6½ feet (2 meters) between each camera or Arlo camera to prevent WiFi signals between the devices from interfering with each other.

• Page 84: Not Receiving Button Notifications

  Depression battery A depression bombardment can cause the photographic camera to stream intermittently. Information technology's time to recharge the battery or change it when the battery level is downwardly to 2 bars on the Arlo app Devices page. Not receiving push notifications You must exist logged in to the Arlo app to receive Arlo alerts on your smartphone or mobile device.

• Folio 85: Arlo Smart Alarm Detection Isn't Working

  If you said no to push notifications at installation When you install the Arlo app for the first fourth dimension, to receive alerts, you must select Allow when asked if you want Arlo to send you push notifications. For iOS apps, later you respond to this alert, information technology isn't presented again unless the device is restored to factory settings or the app is...
• Page 86 PN 202-50023-01 Trademarks © Arlo Technologies, Inc. Arlo, Arlo logo, and Every Angle Covered are trademarks of Arlo Technologies, Inc. Apple is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the US and other countries. App Shop is a service mark of Apple Inc. HomeKit is a trademark of Apple tree Inc. To control this HomeKit-enabled accompaniment, the latest version of iOS or iPadOS is recommended.

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