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Test motion detection, Customize your doorbell settings

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Essential Wire-Free Video Doorbell Test motion detection You can use the motion detection test to find the right motion sensitivity setting for your doorbell. 1. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap the gear icon next to the Essential Wire-Free Video Doorbell. 3. Tap Device Utilities > Motion Detection Test. 4. Move in front of the camera. During this test, the camera LED blinks white when motion is detected. 5. Move the slider to adjust the motion sensitivity level as needed. Note: This motion sensitivity setting is only for use during the motion detection test so that you can identify the setting you want to use. 6. After you find a setting that works well, edit the mode rule to change the sensitivity level to your preferred setting so that it takes effect. For more information about how to edit a mode rule, see Change motion sensitivity on page 54. Customize your doorbell settings You control the rules your doorbell uses to record and alert you by selecting a mode. You can also arm or disarm all your Arlo devices. The Arlo app comes with four modes: • Armed • Disarmed • Schedule • Geofencing You can customize each mode and you can also create custom modes. For information, see Chapter 6. Modes, Rules, and Alerts on page 51. Get Started 14 User Manual

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Get Started
Essential Wire-Free Video Doorbell
User Manual
Test motion detection
You can use the motion detection test to find the right motion sensitivity setting for your
doorbell.
1.
Open the Arlo app.
2.
Tap the gear icon next to the Essential Wire-Free Video Doorbell.
3.
Tap
Device Utilities > Motion Detection Test
.
4.
Move in front of the camera.
During this
test, the camera LED blinks white when motion is detected.
5.
Move the slider to adjust the motion sensitivity level as needed.
Note:
This motion sensitivity setting is only for use during the motion detection test so
that you can identify the setting you want to use.
6.
Aſter you find a setting that works well, edit the mode rule to change the sensitivity level
to your preferred setting so that it takes effect.
For more information about how to edit a mode rule, see
Change motion sensitivity
on
page 54.
Customize your doorbell settings
You control the rules your doorbell uses to record and alert you by selecting a mode. You can
also arm or disarm all your Arlo devices.
The Arlo app comes with four modes:
•
Armed
•
Disarmed
•
Schedule
•
Geofencing
You can customize each mode and you can also create custom modes. For information, see
Chapter
6. Modes, Rules, and Alerts
on page 51.