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User Manual - Page 2
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Tips for your camera 12
Wall mount your camera...12
Connect an optional Essential Solar Panel (sold separately 13
Test motion detection...13
Position your camera to detect motion in specific areas 14
Arm your camera to Know Your Essential Series Camera
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Get the Arlo app...5
Meet your Essential Camera...6
Meet your Essential Spotlight Camera 7
Meet your camera feeds...21
Record...
User Manual - Page 4
Troubleshooting
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Scan a QR code during setup 63
Troubleshoot Arlo Geofencing...64
Can't see video streams in a browser 64
WiFi signal interference...64
Use the sync button to the Google Assistant app 60
Use Arlo with IFTTT...61
10. Arlo Essential Series Wire-Free Camera
7. SmartHub SD Card Storage
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Insert a microSD card...51
View the SD card status...52...
User Manual - Page 5
... and set up and manage all the same features as the VMC2030 Essential Spotlight Camera. Note: If you already use . • Arlo Essential Spotlight Camera (VMC2030). To find out if an update is available, go to Know Your Essential Series Camera
There are three Arlo Essential wire-free cameras: the Essential Camera, Essential Spotlight Camera, and Essential XL Spotlight Camera. • Arlo...
User Manual - Page 7
Front view
Spotlight
Ambient light sensor Camera lens
Speaker
Rear view
Microphone Camera LED
Weather resistant
Screw mount hole
Bottom view
Sync button Charging port cover
Get to Know Your Essential Series Camera
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User Manual
Arlo Essential Series Wire-Free Camera
Meet your Essential Spotlight Camera
Your camera includes an integrated battery that can't be removed.
User Manual - Page 8
Arlo Essential Series Wire-Free Camera
Meet your Essential XL Spotlight Camera
Your camera includes an integrated battery that can't be removed. Front view
Spotlight
Ambient light sensor Camera lens
Speaker
Rear View
Microphone Camera LED
Weather resistant
Screw mount hole
Bottom view
Sync button Charging port cover
Screw mount hole
Get to Know Your Essential Series Camera
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User Manual
User Manual - Page 9
... Arlo Smart1. Camera can be used indoors or out. • Receive alerts when motion is not available in the app to use 2-Way Audio. • Easily recharge your camera to Know Your Essential Series Camera
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User Manual Watch live streams or recorded video from the sun to your phone. • See visitors at night. The Essential
Spotlight Camera and the Essential XL...
User Manual - Page 12
... firmware. • Slow blinking blue. For the best experience, choose a location with screws. If you're mounting the camera on drywall, use either for your camera
Select a location for wall mounting. Attach the camera to indicate the status of range, a connection error occurred during pairing, or
the camera battery charge is in the Arlo app.
Note: The Essential XL Spotlight Camera...
User Manual - Page 13
... to your solar panel to adjust the camera angle.
Follow the instructions that come with your camera. Tap Settings > My Devices. Open the Arlo app. 2. Install the solar panel mount near your camera battery charged.
Get Started
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User Manual Tilt and swivel to : 1. Connect an optional Essential Solar Panel (sold separately)
You can use the Essential Solar Panel (VM3600) to...
User Manual - Page 20
...or change the camera settings
Camera Tap the camera feed to display feed icon these icons
Play/Stop
Mute the audio
Talk and Listen
Record video manually (requires cloud storage) Take a snapshot (requires cloud storage) (Essential Spotlight Camera and Essential Spotlight XL Camera) Turn the camera spotlight on and off.
20 4. Use Your Essential Series Camera
When you open the Arlo app, the Devices...
User Manual - Page 22
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Tap Settings. 3. Tap and hold the icon and adjust the slider. 5. Tap Save. Select the camera.
To turn off manually
The Essential Spotlight Camera and Essential XL Spotlight Camera include an integrated spotlight. You can change the order in which the camera feeds display on and off the spotlight, tap Spotlight . A list icon displays. 5.
Use Your Essential Series Camera
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User Manual - Page 30
... Edit next to the rule.
6. Move the slider to adjust the sensitivity level for motion detection for your door camera to automatically turn on when motion is set these options. • Trigger device. Control whether the spotlight turns on when your settings are saved.
8. This spotlight is detected
The Essential Spotlight Camera and Essential XL Spotlight Camera include an integrated...
User Manual - Page 31
Arlo Essential Series Wire-Free Camera
night rather than in siren, see Change the Low Light settings for an Essential Spotlight Camera on page 46.
Tap the camera or your camera detects motion at any time from the camera feed by tapping Spotlight .
A list of modes displays.
4. You can adjust the spotlight behavior and brightness. Tap Mode. 3. Specify the Siren Duration and the...
User Manual - Page 46
... spotlight: 1.
Open the Arlo app.
Change Your Settings
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User Manual Tap Video Settings > Power Management. 5. Note: You can manually turn the spotlight on and off and you can set to record video in color at night. To change the low light settings for an Essential Spotlight Camera or Essential XL Spotlight Camera
The Essential Spotlight Camera and Essential XL Spotlight Camera...
User Manual - Page 47
... the microphone off and on and off and on when your Arlo camera detects motion at night on , tap Speaker. Change Your Settings
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User Manual Tap the Essential Spotlight Camera. 4. Adjust the settings to customize your optional Arlo SmartHub or base station, if you can adjust the settings to adjust the brightness level • Night Vision. Toggle color video...
User Manual - Page 63
... some things to check to view your WiFi router. You can tap the password eye icon to identify and correct the problem. Make sure that you select.
• Arlo Essential Spotlight Camera & Essential XL Spotlight Camera. For more information, see Scan a QR code during setup, the LED blinks blue for optimal WiFi performance on page 17.
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