Device Quick Start Guide
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App Store is sold in Canadian French at arlo.com/docs.) For regulatory compliance information including the EU Declaration of Apple Inc. Arlo Technologies Intl. © Arlo Technologies, Inc. Any other trademarks are for your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera 1. Ltd Ground Floor, Building 3 ...University Technology Centre Curraheen Road, Cork T12 EF21 Ireland Set up your camera Arlo Technologies, Inc. 2200 Faraday...
App Store is sold in Canadian French at arlo.com/docs.) For regulatory compliance information including the EU Declaration of Apple Inc. Arlo Technologies Intl. © Arlo Technologies, Inc. Any other trademarks are for your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera 1. Ltd Ground Floor, Building 3 ...University Technology Centre Curraheen Road, Cork T12 EF21 Ireland Set up your camera Arlo Technologies, Inc. 2200 Faraday...
Device Quick Start Guide
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Visit www.arlo.com/support for you. What's in the box Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Rechargeable battery Need help? We are here for quick answers and: • How-to videos • Troubleshooting tips • Additional support resources Camera mount Charging cable
Visit www.arlo.com/support for you. What's in the box Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Rechargeable battery Need help? We are here for quick answers and: • How-to videos • Troubleshooting tips • Additional support resources Camera mount Charging cable
Data Sheet
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...in minutes. AArrlo PUPrlrotora43Spotlight Camera 224KK HQUHDDWWiriree--FFreeeSSeeccuruitryitCyaCmaemraeSryastSeymsstems Spotlight, sleep tight Rest easy knowing your home is required to maintain Arlo Smart features, including cloud storage. **Will vary with settings, use, activity captured, and environment PPAAGE 11ooff 27 ...Magnetic Charging Fast charging cable easily snaps into place. Integrated Spotlight Light up the night and identify unique details with Arlo Pro 4. The advanced lens has a wider field of view, and lets you can easily install in dark areas with ...
...in minutes. AArrlo PUPrlrotora43Spotlight Camera 224KK HQUHDDWWiriree--FFreeeSSeeccuruitryitCyaCmaemraeSryastSeymsstems Spotlight, sleep tight Rest easy knowing your home is required to maintain Arlo Smart features, including cloud storage. **Will vary with settings, use, activity captured, and environment PPAAGE 11ooff 27 ...Magnetic Charging Fast charging cable easily snaps into place. Integrated Spotlight Light up the night and identify unique details with Arlo Pro 4. The advanced lens has a wider field of view, and lets you can easily install in dark areas with ...
User Manual
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... to a SmartHub or base station 24 Move your camera's WiFi connection to Know Your Camera 6 Get the Arlo app...6 Meet your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera...6 Accessories...7 2. Get to a direct router connection 24 4. Get Started 8 Use the Arlo app...8 Insert the battery...8 Check the LED...9 Find a good location for optimal WiFi performance 19 Connect your...
... to a SmartHub or base station 24 Move your camera's WiFi connection to Know Your Camera 6 Get the Arlo app...6 Meet your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera...6 Accessories...7 2. Get to a direct router connection 24 4. Get Started 8 Use the Arlo app...8 Insert the battery...8 Check the LED...9 Find a good location for optimal WiFi performance 19 Connect your...
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...recording when motion stops 37 Control whether the spotlight turns on and off manually 31 View recordings and snapshots...32 Download recordings...33 5. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Take a snapshot from live video...29 CVR with your camera feed image 29 Motion detection activity zones...30 2-Way...station siren trigger 39 Manage alerts...40 Schedule when your camera is armed 40 Set up Arlo Geofencing...41 Geofencing with multiple mobile devices 43 Detect audio alarms with an optional Arlo SmartHub or base station 29 Customize your camera 46 6. Change Your Settings 57 Camera ...
...recording when motion stops 37 Control whether the spotlight turns on and off manually 31 View recordings and snapshots...32 Download recordings...33 5. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Take a snapshot from live video...29 CVR with your camera feed image 29 Motion detection activity zones...30 2-Way...station siren trigger 39 Manage alerts...40 Schedule when your camera is armed 40 Set up Arlo Geofencing...41 Geofencing with multiple mobile devices 43 Detect audio alarms with an optional Arlo SmartHub or base station 29 Customize your camera 46 6. Change Your Settings 57 Camera ...
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...USB storage device...67 View videos on a microSD card...72 10. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Video Settings...58 Change the audio settings...62 Adjust the flicker setting...62 Restart the camera from the Arlo app 62 View device information...63 Remove a device from your camera ...Google Assistant app 74 Use Arlo with Amazon Alexa...73 Add your account 63 8. Arlo Connect 73 Use Arlo with IFTTT...75 11. Arlo Rechargeable Battery 76 Charge your camera battery...76 Charge batteries in the Arlo Dual Charging Station (sold separately 76 Replace a Pro 4 Spotlight Camera battery 77...
...USB storage device...67 View videos on a microSD card...72 10. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Video Settings...58 Change the audio settings...62 Adjust the flicker setting...62 Restart the camera from the Arlo app 62 View device information...63 Remove a device from your camera ...Google Assistant app 74 Use Arlo with Amazon Alexa...73 Add your account 63 8. Arlo Connect 73 Use Arlo with IFTTT...75 11. Arlo Rechargeable Battery 76 Charge your camera battery...76 Charge batteries in the Arlo Dual Charging Station (sold separately 76 Replace a Pro 4 Spotlight Camera battery 77...
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...battery compartment, and the housing. 6 Get the Arlo app Download the Arlo app. To find out if an update is protected, whether you 're using the latest version. Meet your home is available, go to Know Your Camera Rest easy knowing your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Your camera consists of view.... Get to the app store and search for Arlo. See more details with color night vision, an integrated spotlight, and a wider field of two...
...battery compartment, and the housing. 6 Get the Arlo app Download the Arlo app. To find out if an update is protected, whether you 're using the latest version. Meet your home is available, go to Know Your Camera Rest easy knowing your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Your camera consists of view.... Get to the app store and search for Arlo. See more details with color night vision, an integrated spotlight, and a wider field of two...
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...charged spare batteries (sold separately: • SmartHubs and base stations. Longer 8' magnetic charging cable . • Outdoor power cable. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Pro 4 Spotlight Camera features • 2K video with HDR. Zoom in on objects and see Charge batteries in 2K HDR. •...batteries • XL Battery & Housing. An outdoor weather-resistant cable that powers your Arlo Pro 4 with these accessories, which are sold separately) on page 78. • Rechargeable battery. Accessories Your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera works with a high-capacity battery. • Anti-Theft Mount. ...
...charged spare batteries (sold separately: • SmartHubs and base stations. Longer 8' magnetic charging cable . • Outdoor power cable. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Pro 4 Spotlight Camera features • 2K video with HDR. Zoom in on objects and see Charge batteries in 2K HDR. •...batteries • XL Battery & Housing. An outdoor weather-resistant cable that powers your Arlo Pro 4 with these accessories, which are sold separately) on page 78. • Rechargeable battery. Accessories Your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera works with a high-capacity battery. • Anti-Theft Mount. ...
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... and connect to your WiFi network. If you insert the battery. Insert the battery The Pro 4 Spotlight Camera consists of the browser. 2. The LED on a smartphone or tablet, or from the Arlo app on the camera blinks blue. 2. If you don't have the app, you can download it ... insert the battery: 1. The battery only inserts one way. Insert the camera into place. 8 The camera part is where you 're using your Arlo account. We recommend that you through the installation process. 1. 2. Align the battery and insert it and create your camera. Note: The battery comes ...
... and connect to your WiFi network. If you insert the battery. Insert the battery The Pro 4 Spotlight Camera consists of the browser. 2. The LED on a smartphone or tablet, or from the Arlo app on the camera blinks blue. 2. If you don't have the app, you can download it ... insert the battery: 1. The battery only inserts one way. Insert the camera into place. 8 The camera part is where you 're using your Arlo account. We recommend that you through the installation process. 1. 2. Align the battery and insert it and create your camera. Note: The battery comes ...
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... has a built in groove where you can check the WiFi signal strength in process. Select a location for your camera with the magnetic mount Your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera comes with the SmartHub. • Blinking amber. The camera failed to screw it into a wall. Wall-mount your camera with ...drywall, use the plastic drywall anchor that we recommend using the Arlo Outdoor Mount. To install a magnetic mount: 1. Use the plastic stopper to help guide how far to pair with a strong WiFi signal. Find ...
... has a built in groove where you can check the WiFi signal strength in process. Select a location for your camera with the magnetic mount Your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera comes with the SmartHub. • Blinking amber. The camera failed to screw it into a wall. Wall-mount your camera with ...drywall, use the plastic drywall anchor that we recommend using the Arlo Outdoor Mount. To install a magnetic mount: 1. Use the plastic stopper to help guide how far to pair with a strong WiFi signal. Find ...
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... in specific areas. Aim the camera so that any motion you want to monitor motion closer to the camera, such as visitors to your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera in different ways to optimize the camera's ability to detect motion in the lower two-thirds of the image. Tap Settings ...mount the camera at least 6.5 feet (1.9 meters) high* and aim it to your camera. Tap Video Settings > Video Mode. 5. Open the Arlo app. 2. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Arlo automatically corrects the image to reduce the fisheye effect for each field of view to Full (110 degrees), Wide (125 degrees), or Super wide...
... in specific areas. Aim the camera so that any motion you want to monitor motion closer to the camera, such as visitors to your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera in different ways to optimize the camera's ability to detect motion in the lower two-thirds of the image. Tap Settings ...mount the camera at least 6.5 feet (1.9 meters) high* and aim it to your camera. Tap Video Settings > Video Mode. 5. Open the Arlo app. 2. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Arlo automatically corrects the image to reduce the fisheye effect for each field of view to Full (110 degrees), Wide (125 degrees), or Super wide...
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... camera starts streaming video. Also, though the camera can aim your camera while watching on a lawn, aim the camera higher to the camera position. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera This angle works well to 6 meters) from the camera position. You can detect motion up to 25 feet (7.6 meters) away, ...the best area for motion detection is receiving at its field of the image, such as vehicles driving by. Open the Arlo app. 2. During camera positioning, the camera streams video as fast as children playing on your camera: 1. To monitor motion occurring farther away, ...
... camera starts streaming video. Also, though the camera can aim your camera while watching on a lawn, aim the camera higher to the camera position. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera This angle works well to 6 meters) from the camera position. You can detect motion up to 25 feet (7.6 meters) away, ...the best area for motion detection is receiving at its field of the image, such as vehicles driving by. Open the Arlo app. 2. During camera positioning, the camera streams video as fast as children playing on your camera: 1. To monitor motion occurring farther away, ...
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...iOS 9.0 or higher (Apple devices) • Run Android 5.0 or higher (Android devices) • Have the latest version of the camera. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Test motion detection You can use the motion detection test to find the right motion sensitivity setting for your camera. 4. Tap ...Utilities > Motion Detection Test. 5. HEVC 2K playback-supported devices High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) is used by modes to your Arlo cameras and devices. This motion sensitivity setting is a video compression standard that you to adjust the motion sensitivity level as Armed, Disarmed...
...iOS 9.0 or higher (Apple devices) • Run Android 5.0 or higher (Android devices) • Have the latest version of the camera. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Test motion detection You can use the motion detection test to find the right motion sensitivity setting for your camera. 4. Tap ...Utilities > Motion Detection Test. 5. HEVC 2K playback-supported devices High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) is used by modes to your Arlo cameras and devices. This motion sensitivity setting is a video compression standard that you to adjust the motion sensitivity level as Armed, Disarmed...
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... the 2.4 GHz WiFi network: • Look on your phone to the same mesh network, Arlo can reduce WiFi signal strength if they are located between your camera and any Arlo cameras that your mobile device must connect to the same WiFi network as you have a label ...ceilings • Brick • Concrete • Stone • Ceramic • Glass, especially mirrors • Metal • Large quantities of the time. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera • Minimum recommended distance. To reduce WiFi interference, allow at the end. Your 5 GHz network name might connect to that shows the WiFi...
... the 2.4 GHz WiFi network: • Look on your phone to the same mesh network, Arlo can reduce WiFi signal strength if they are located between your camera and any Arlo cameras that your mobile device must connect to the same WiFi network as you have a label ...ceilings • Brick • Concrete • Stone • Ceramic • Glass, especially mirrors • Metal • Large quantities of the time. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera • Minimum recommended distance. To reduce WiFi interference, allow at the end. Your 5 GHz network name might connect to that shows the WiFi...
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...enter the password for the network. If prompted, enter the password for the network. Tap Network & internet > Wi-Fi. 3. Connect an optional Arlo SmartHub Your camera can connect to the left of the network name. 5. Connect your Android device to install and set up your...LED on WiFi by tapping the switch next to your router with Siren. Connect a SmartHub The Arlo app guides you through the steps to a 2.4 GHz network 1. Turn on the front of the SmartHub lights. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Connect your iOS (Apple) device to the WiFi network, the word Connected appears...
...enter the password for the network. If prompted, enter the password for the network. Tap Network & internet > Wi-Fi. 3. Connect an optional Arlo SmartHub Your camera can connect to the left of the network name. 5. Connect your Android device to install and set up your...LED on WiFi by tapping the switch next to your router with Siren. Connect a SmartHub The Arlo app guides you through the steps to a 2.4 GHz network 1. Turn on the front of the SmartHub lights. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Connect your iOS (Apple) device to the WiFi network, the word Connected appears...
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... or is ready to the internet. • Slow blinking blue. The SmartHub paired with siren VMB4000 WiFi Setup and Connections 22 User Manual The Arlo app guides you can 't be found, is out of range, or another connection error occurred. • Alternating blue and amber. Connect the ... router with siren. Connect the base station to your camera to the camera. Then the LED lights as follows: • Solid blue. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera The SmartHub LED The SmartHub LED located on the front panel indicates the status of the base station lights. The SmartHub can...
... or is ready to the internet. • Slow blinking blue. The SmartHub paired with siren VMB4000 WiFi Setup and Connections 22 User Manual The Arlo app guides you can 't be found, is out of range, or another connection error occurred. • Alternating blue and amber. Connect the ... router with siren. Connect the base station to your camera to the camera. Then the LED lights as follows: • Solid blue. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera The SmartHub LED The SmartHub LED located on the front panel indicates the status of the base station lights. The SmartHub can...
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.... Base Station LEDs (VMB4000) This base station has three LEDs located on . A firmware update is connected to the internet and to an Arlo device. • Slow blinking blue. DO NOT TURN OFF THE BASE STATION OR THE CAMERAS. Solid amber. The base station is attempting to...the internet. Solid green. VMB4000 LEDs Power internet Camera Color Solid green. The base station is booting. WiFi Setup and Connections 23 User Manual Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Base Station LED (VMB4500) The LED located on the front indicates the status of range, or another connection error occurred. ...
.... Base Station LEDs (VMB4000) This base station has three LEDs located on . A firmware update is connected to the internet and to an Arlo device. • Slow blinking blue. DO NOT TURN OFF THE BASE STATION OR THE CAMERAS. Solid amber. The base station is attempting to...the internet. Solid green. VMB4000 LEDs Power internet Camera Color Solid green. The base station is booting. WiFi Setup and Connections 23 User Manual Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Base Station LED (VMB4500) The LED located on the front indicates the status of range, or another connection error occurred. ...
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..., tap Add New Device. 8. Open the Arlo app. 2. However, you connect your camera directly to an Arlo SmartHub VMB5000 or VMB4540, or an Arlo base station VMB4500 or VMB4000. Select your SmartHub or base station. WiFi Setup and Connections 24 User Manual Tap Settings > My Devices. 5. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Move your camera's WiFi connection...
..., tap Add New Device. 8. Open the Arlo app. 2. However, you connect your camera directly to an Arlo SmartHub VMB5000 or VMB4540, or an Arlo base station VMB4500 or VMB4000. Select your SmartHub or base station. WiFi Setup and Connections 24 User Manual Tap Settings > My Devices. 5. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Move your camera's WiFi connection...
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...down and tap Remove Device. From My Devices, tap Add New Device. 7. Tap Settings > My Devices. 4. Follow the Arlo app instructions to connect your camera. 5. If Arlo detects a SmartHub or base station, tap Connect without SmartHub or Connect without a Base Station. 8. WiFi Setup and Connections 25 ...reset and removed from your router's 2.4 GHz WiFi network. If you're using a trial Arlo subscription associated with this account, doing this keeps the trial active so you don't lose it. 2. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera To move your camera's WiFi connection directly to your mobile device to a 2.4...
...down and tap Remove Device. From My Devices, tap Add New Device. 7. Tap Settings > My Devices. 4. Follow the Arlo app instructions to connect your camera. 5. If Arlo detects a SmartHub or base station, tap Connect without SmartHub or Connect without a Base Station. 8. WiFi Setup and Connections 25 ...reset and removed from your router's 2.4 GHz WiFi network. If you're using a trial Arlo subscription associated with this account, doing this keeps the trial active so you don't lose it. 2. Pro 4 Spotlight Camera To move your camera's WiFi connection directly to your mobile device to a 2.4...
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... WiFi signal from your camera feeds. SmartHub or Base Station settings Tap a button to go to begins streaming this camera. 4. Use your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera When you open the Arlo app, the Devices page displays your WiFi router, SmartHub, or base station Audio detection is on Mute the audio Talk and Listen...
... WiFi signal from your camera feeds. SmartHub or Base Station settings Tap a button to go to begins streaming this camera. 4. Use your Pro 4 Spotlight Camera When you open the Arlo app, the Devices page displays your WiFi router, SmartHub, or base station Audio detection is on Mute the audio Talk and Listen...