User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. Get to Know Your Camera
- 2. Get Started
- 3. WiFi Setup and Connections
- 4. Use Your Essential Indoor Camera
- 5. Modes, Rules, and Alerts
- Modes
- Select a mode
- Arm or disarm all devices
- Rules for modes
- Change motion sensitivity
- Use a rule to activate the camera’s siren
- Add a rule with an optional base station siren trigger
- Add a custom mode
- Arm only outdoor cameras connected to an optional SmartHub or base station
- Manage alerts
- Mute Notifications
- Schedule when your camera is armed
- Set up Arlo Geofencing
- Geofencing with multiple mobile devices
- 6. Change Your Settings
- Two-step verification
- Use face or fingerprint authentication
- Customize your profile
- Change your Arlo password
- Reset a forgotten password
- Grant access to friends
- Change the time zone
- Camera settings
- Video Settings
- Adjust the audio settings
- Adjust the flicker setting
- Turn the Essential Indoor Camera on and off
- Restart the camera from the Arlo app
- View device information
- Remove a device from your account
- Optional SmartHub and Base Station settings
- 7. Troubleshooting
- 8. Arlo Connect
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1. Get to Know Your Camera
Protect your home while away, without compromising your privacy when at home. Your Arlo
Essential Indoor Camera captures 1080p video and oers a way to reassure your privacy with
an automated privacy shield, controllable through the Arlo app. Receive motion alerts and
use 2-way Audio to hear and speak to visitors. You can place your camera on a at surface or
mount it to a wall.
Front and back views
Privacy Shield
Use the Arlo app to open and close the Privacy Shield.
Ambient light
sensor
Privacy Shield
Microphone
Status LED
Speaker
Indoor Micro USB cable
Base
Sync button