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... up your camera. Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC. Arlo Technologies Intl. Insert the battery into your Arlo Pro 3 Wire-Free camera 1. Download the Arlo app and follow the setup instructions for reference purposes. Arlo Technologies, Inc. 2200 Faraday Avenue, Suite 150 Carlsbad, CA 92008 USA March 2021 3. Other trademarks...
... up your camera. Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC. Arlo Technologies Intl. Insert the battery into your Arlo Pro 3 Wire-Free camera 1. Download the Arlo app and follow the setup instructions for reference purposes. Arlo Technologies, Inc. 2200 Faraday Avenue, Suite 150 Carlsbad, CA 92008 USA March 2021 3. Other trademarks...
Quick Start Guide
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Visit www.arlo.com/support for for you. What's in the box Arlo SmartHub Pro 3 Wire-Free Camera Rechargeable battery SmartHub power adapter Ethernet cable Mounts Camera power adapter Camera charging cable Need help? We are here for quick answers and: • How-to videos • Troubleshooting tips • Additional support resources
Visit www.arlo.com/support for for you. What's in the box Arlo SmartHub Pro 3 Wire-Free Camera Rechargeable battery SmartHub power adapter Ethernet cable Mounts Camera power adapter Camera charging cable Need help? We are here for quick answers and: • How-to videos • Troubleshooting tips • Additional support resources
User Manual
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... SmartHub LED...8 Use the Arlo app for installation and setup 9 Insert the battery into your camera 9 The camera battery...10 The Arlo Pro 3 Camera LED 12 Tips for optimal WiFi performance 12 Magnetic mount...13 Install the Arlo Outdoor Mount 14 Connect your camera to the Arlo solar panel (sold separately 15 Your Arlo Pro 3 Camera's field of view...
... SmartHub LED...8 Use the Arlo app for installation and setup 9 Insert the battery into your camera 9 The camera battery...10 The Arlo Pro 3 Camera LED 12 Tips for optimal WiFi performance 12 Magnetic mount...13 Install the Arlo Outdoor Mount 14 Connect your camera to the Arlo solar panel (sold separately 15 Your Arlo Pro 3 Camera's field of view...
User Manual
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...Contents 4 User Manual FAQs and Troubleshooting 67 FAQs...67 Battery FAQs...68 CVR isn't working...69 Troubleshoot Arlo Geofencing 69 Can't see video streams in a browser 70 WiFi signal interference 70 Not receiving push notifications 71 Arlo Smart Alarm Detection isn't working 72 Verify that the... SmartHub is offline 73 Reset the SmartHub to the Google Assistant app 65 Use Arlo with IFTTT...66 9. Arlo Connect 64 Use Arlo with Amazon Alexa 64 Add Pro 3 to factory settings 75 10. Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System 7. USB Storage 60 View the USB storage ...
...Contents 4 User Manual FAQs and Troubleshooting 67 FAQs...67 Battery FAQs...68 CVR isn't working...69 Troubleshoot Arlo Geofencing 69 Can't see video streams in a browser 70 WiFi signal interference 70 Not receiving push notifications 71 Arlo Smart Alarm Detection isn't working 72 Verify that the... SmartHub is offline 73 Reset the SmartHub to the Google Assistant app 65 Use Arlo with IFTTT...66 9. Arlo Connect 64 Use Arlo with Amazon Alexa 64 Add Pro 3 to factory settings 75 10. Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System 7. USB Storage 60 View the USB storage ...
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...'s high performance lenses. • Enhanced night vision. See a full panoramic view with the convenient and long-lasting battery. Take the expense out of security with auto image correction that allows you to Know Your Arlo Pro 3 Camera 6 User Manual Auto-focus on moving objects with color night vision that reduces the fisheye effect...
...'s high performance lenses. • Enhanced night vision. See a full panoramic view with the convenient and long-lasting battery. Take the expense out of security with auto image correction that allows you to Know Your Arlo Pro 3 Camera 6 User Manual Auto-focus on moving objects with color night vision that reduces the fisheye effect...
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... panel (sold separately) on page 15. • Arlo rechargeable battery. See Connect your Arlo subscription. Keep fully charged spare batteries (sold separately) on page 10. • Upgrade your camera to Know Your Arlo Pro 3 Camera 7 User Manual See Charge batteries in and around your SmartHub The SmartHub provides extended battery life and superior long-range wireless coverage, enabling...
... panel (sold separately) on page 15. • Arlo rechargeable battery. See Connect your Arlo subscription. Keep fully charged spare batteries (sold separately) on page 10. • Upgrade your camera to Know Your Arlo Pro 3 Camera 7 User Manual See Charge batteries in and around your SmartHub The SmartHub provides extended battery life and superior long-range wireless coverage, enabling...
User Manual
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...setup You must use the Arlo app to install and set up your SmartHub and Arlo Pro 3 Camera. Add each Arlo Pro 3 Camera and pair it by pushing down on page 10. The battery only inserts one way. After installation, you through setup: 1. The Arlo app guides you can access... it with the SmartHub. Insert the battery into your cameras, and...
...setup You must use the Arlo app to install and set up your SmartHub and Arlo Pro 3 Camera. Add each Arlo Pro 3 Camera and pair it by pushing down on page 10. The battery only inserts one way. After installation, you through setup: 1. The Arlo app guides you can access... it with the SmartHub. Insert the battery into your cameras, and...
User Manual
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...into an indoor electrical outlet. 3. Insert one or two batteries for your Arlo Pro 3 Camera or Arlo Ultra Camera. We recommend that you fully charge the battery before using your camera battery 1. Charge batteries in the Arlo Dual Charging Station (sold separately). Get Started 10 User ...and plug it in the camera charges the battery. Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System The camera battery Your Arlo Pro 3 Camera battery comes partially charged. To charge batteries in the Arlo Dual Charging Station (sold separately) Your Arlo Dual Charging Station charges one or two...
...into an indoor electrical outlet. 3. Insert one or two batteries for your Arlo Pro 3 Camera or Arlo Ultra Camera. We recommend that you fully charge the battery before using your camera battery 1. Charge batteries in the Arlo Dual Charging Station (sold separately). Get Started 10 User ...and plug it in the camera charges the battery. Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System The camera battery Your Arlo Pro 3 Camera battery comes partially charged. To charge batteries in the Arlo Dual Charging Station (sold separately) Your Arlo Dual Charging Station charges one or two...
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... way out of the camera. 4. Release the camera from the camera housing. 2. Remove the battery by pushing down on it until it into place. Get Started 11 User Manual Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System Replace a Pro 3 Camera battery You can leave the camera housing in place so the camera position stays the same...
... way out of the camera. 4. Release the camera from the camera housing. 2. Remove the battery by pushing down on it until it into place. Get Started 11 User Manual Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System Replace a Pro 3 Camera battery You can leave the camera housing in place so the camera position stays the same...
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.... • Slow blinking blue. The following materials can affect the WiFi signal: • Maximum recommended distance. The LED changes color and blinks depending on the battery charge and to the SmartHub. The camera is out of range, a connection error occurred during pairing, or the camera... in process, or a reset is low (15% or less). • Alternating blue and amber. Place your camera a maximum of 300 feet (90 meters) from your Arlo Pro 3 Camera in a location with a good WiFi signal to indicate the status of activities such as the water in a fish tank or water heater Get Started...
.... • Slow blinking blue. The following materials can affect the WiFi signal: • Maximum recommended distance. The LED changes color and blinks depending on the battery charge and to the SmartHub. The camera is out of range, a connection error occurred during pairing, or the camera... in process, or a reset is low (15% or less). • Alternating blue and amber. Place your camera a maximum of 300 feet (90 meters) from your Arlo Pro 3 Camera in a location with a good WiFi signal to indicate the status of activities such as the water in a fish tank or water heater Get Started...
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Fasten the mouting screw into the wall. 3. Get Started 13 User Manual The mount has a built in groove where you can replace the battery in the mount holds the camera onto the mount. 6. Install a magnetic mount 1. Select a location for the mount up to screw it into a ... provide. Note: You can hide your cable and provide strain relief if you 're working with a magnetic-based camera mount that we recommend using your Arlo Pro 3 Camera connected to keep the camera mounted and plugged into place. 5. Use the plastic stopper to help guide how far to 6.5 feet (1.9 meters) ...
Fasten the mouting screw into the wall. 3. Get Started 13 User Manual The mount has a built in groove where you can replace the battery in the mount holds the camera onto the mount. 6. Install a magnetic mount 1. Select a location for the mount up to screw it into a ... provide. Note: You can hide your cable and provide strain relief if you 're working with a magnetic-based camera mount that we recommend using your Arlo Pro 3 Camera connected to keep the camera mounted and plugged into place. 5. Use the plastic stopper to help guide how far to 6.5 feet (1.9 meters) ...
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...to reduce the fisheye effect for each field of view to the mount. 3. To connect a solar panel to your camera to keep your camera battery charged. Connect your camera: 1. You can detect motion. Get Started 15 User Manual The solar panel with cable comes with a mount and mounting screws...-Free Security Camera System Connect your camera to the Arlo solar panel (sold separately) The Arlo solar panel lets you harvest power from the sun to the solar panel power cable. The Full setting completely eliminates the fisheye effect. Your Arlo Pro 3 Camera's field of view The field of view is the ...
...to reduce the fisheye effect for each field of view to the mount. 3. To connect a solar panel to your camera to keep your camera battery charged. Connect your camera: 1. You can detect motion. Get Started 15 User Manual The solar panel with cable comes with a mount and mounting screws...-Free Security Camera System Connect your camera to the Arlo solar panel (sold separately) The Arlo solar panel lets you harvest power from the sun to the solar panel power cable. The Full setting completely eliminates the fisheye effect. Your Arlo Pro 3 Camera's field of view The field of view is the ...
User Manual
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Tap to turn the camera siren on and off . Arlo Pro 3 Basics When you open the Arlo app, the Devices page displays your camera feeds. The time the current snapshot was taken This camera is on Record video manually Select Timeline view (... new recordings Tap to view device settings for the camera Tap Play to Devices, Library, Modes, or Settings. Camera icon Located below each camera feed Battery charge Camera feed icon Tap the camera feed to detect sound and motion. SmartHub or Base Station settings Tap a button to go to begins streaming...
Tap to turn the camera siren on and off . Arlo Pro 3 Basics When you open the Arlo app, the Devices page displays your camera feeds. The time the current snapshot was taken This camera is on Record video manually Select Timeline view (... new recordings Tap to view device settings for the camera Tap Play to Devices, Library, Modes, or Settings. Camera icon Located below each camera feed Battery charge Camera feed icon Tap the camera feed to detect sound and motion. SmartHub or Base Station settings Tap a button to go to begins streaming...
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...To optimize connectivity, check your network environment and adjust your Arlo Pro 3 Camera settings in the Arlo app: 1. Note: Do this on page 30. Open the Arlo app. 2. Adjust your Pro 3 Camera settings as needed. See Change the video quality and battery usage on page 56. 3. Turn off 2K local live...You might change, depending on your connection is at a time. See Change the video quality and battery usage on page 56. 2. Tap Local 2K Live Streaming. The result of traffic. Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System 5. Turn 2K local video recording off and on on . Tap...
...To optimize connectivity, check your network environment and adjust your Arlo Pro 3 Camera settings in the Arlo app: 1. Note: Do this on page 30. Open the Arlo app. 2. Adjust your Pro 3 Camera settings as needed. See Change the video quality and battery usage on page 56. 3. Turn off 2K local live...You might change, depending on your connection is at a time. See Change the video quality and battery usage on page 56. 2. Tap Local 2K Live Streaming. The result of traffic. Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System 5. Turn 2K local video recording off and on on . Tap...
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Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System Geofencing accuracy For accuracy, geofencing uses a ... turned on your device. 2. Using the Large radius setting might not work on each mobile device that Arlo can reach 100-200 meters. Prepare your device, you live in on your mobile device for geofencing. Enable... locate your Android or iOS mobile device as follows: Android devices • Location permission = On • Location services = On • Battery saver = Off • Data limit = Off • Airplane mode = Off iOS (Apple) devices • Share my location = On...
Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System Geofencing accuracy For accuracy, geofencing uses a ... turned on your device. 2. Using the Large radius setting might not work on each mobile device that Arlo can reach 100-200 meters. Prepare your device, you live in on your mobile device for geofencing. Enable... locate your Android or iOS mobile device as follows: Android devices • Location permission = On • Location services = On • Battery saver = Off • Data limit = Off • Airplane mode = Off iOS (Apple) devices • Share my location = On...
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...is too much background noise or an echo where your Arlo Library. You can purchase spare batteries and the Arlo Dual Battery Charging station, sold separately, if desired. Move your mobile device and a video clip labeled Smoke/CO alarm? Arlo recorded a video but didn't notify you If you ...the Alarm Detection feature. Note: Arlo cameras use battery power every time they record, so it . Alarm Detection test results The following sections explain the test results. Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System 7. Use the test button on your Arlo camera closer to activate the alarm...
...is too much background noise or an echo where your Arlo Library. You can purchase spare batteries and the Arlo Dual Battery Charging station, sold separately, if desired. Move your mobile device and a video clip labeled Smoke/CO alarm? Arlo recorded a video but didn't notify you If you ...the Alarm Detection feature. Note: Arlo cameras use battery power every time they record, so it . Alarm Detection test results The following sections explain the test results. Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System 7. Use the test button on your Arlo camera closer to activate the alarm...
User Manual
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... My Devices. 3. Tap the camera. 4. Tap Edit next to turn off the camera LED The LED on the camera lights in different colors. (See The Arlo Pro 3 Camera LED on Auto Zoom and Tracking 1. Tap Settings > My Devices. 3. Tap the camera. 4. Tap Settings > My Devices. 3. Tap Auto Zoom... Door. Change Your Settings 55 User Manual Turn off this LED. 1. Tap Save. Tap Battery Fully Charged Indicator to the camera name. 5. Tap Camera LED. 5. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap the camera. 4. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap Video Settings. 5. If you're using a mobile device, your settings ...
... My Devices. 3. Tap the camera. 4. Tap Edit next to turn off the camera LED The LED on the camera lights in different colors. (See The Arlo Pro 3 Camera LED on Auto Zoom and Tracking 1. Tap Settings > My Devices. 3. Tap the camera. 4. Tap Settings > My Devices. 3. Tap Auto Zoom... Door. Change Your Settings 55 User Manual Turn off this LED. 1. Tap Save. Tap Battery Fully Charged Indicator to the camera name. 5. Tap Camera LED. 5. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap the camera. 4. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap Video Settings. 5. If you're using a mobile device, your settings ...
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.... We recommend that is facing reflective surfaces, such as Best Video, Optimized, or Best Battery Life. Tap Settings > My Devices. 3. Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System Change the video quality and battery usage You can set the video resolution as windows. 1. Tap the camera. 4. Turn ...enhanced color night vision off night vision if the camera is required. 1. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap the camera....
.... We recommend that is facing reflective surfaces, such as Best Video, Optimized, or Best Battery Life. Tap Settings > My Devices. 3. Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System Change the video quality and battery usage You can set the video resolution as windows. 1. Tap the camera. 4. Turn ...enhanced color night vision off night vision if the camera is required. 1. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap the camera....
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.... 67 Arlo Pro 3 Cameras can use Arlo Pro 3 Cameras indoors and outdoors? Your Arlo Pro 3 Camera is High Dynamic Range (HDR)? With an additional, outdoor-rated charge cable, you . Arlo recommends an average upload bandwidth speed of the camera, your Arlo Pro 3 Camera detects motion, it is open. Is an Arlo Pro 3 Camera backward compatible with previous Arlo batteries or previous Arlo charging cables...
.... 67 Arlo Pro 3 Cameras can use Arlo Pro 3 Cameras indoors and outdoors? Your Arlo Pro 3 Camera is High Dynamic Range (HDR)? With an additional, outdoor-rated charge cable, you . Arlo recommends an average upload bandwidth speed of the camera, your Arlo Pro 3 Camera detects motion, it is open. Is an Arlo Pro 3 Camera backward compatible with previous Arlo batteries or previous Arlo charging cables...
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... four minutes of their chemistry. Your camera battery comes partially charged. Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System Battery FAQs What is four to six months with the camera in the Arlo Dual Charging Station (sold separately), which can recharge two batteries simultaneously. This setting trades video quality for improved battery life. (See Verify that if you...
... four minutes of their chemistry. Your camera battery comes partially charged. Pro 3 Wire-Free Security Camera System Battery FAQs What is four to six months with the camera in the Arlo Dual Charging Station (sold separately), which can recharge two batteries simultaneously. This setting trades video quality for improved battery life. (See Verify that if you...