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Set up Arlo Geofencing, Edit a schedule, Geofencing accuracy

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Essential Wire-Free Video Doorbell Note: To add an overnight schedule such as 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., you need to add two separate schedules. First, add 8:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m., then add 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. 8. Tap Done. Edit a schedule 1. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap Mode. 3. Select your doorbell. A list of modes displays. 4. Tap Schedule . 5. Tap Edit next to Schedule. 6. Tap a green box. 7. Change the start and stop times and tap Save. Set up Arlo Geofencing Geofencing is a virtual fence around a location called a zone. You can use Arlo Geofencing to arm, disarm, or resume schedule modes when your mobile device is in zone or out of zone. To set up geofencing, you must use your mobile device and allow the Arlo app to use your location. Geofencing accuracy For accuracy, geofencing uses a combination of GPS, cellular data, and WiFi data. The local environment affects geofencing: • In urban environments, where the cell towers and WiFi routers are more dense, geofencing accuracy can reach 100-200 meters. Note: If you live in a skyscraper, geofencing might not work reliably due to GPS inaccuracies. Using the Large radius setting might help. • In rural areas, where cell towers and WiFi routers are sparse, geofencing accuracy can reach several hundred meters. To improve geofencing accuracy, make sure that your mobile device meets these conditions: • WiFi is turned on. • GPS or location services are turned on. Modes, Rules, and Alerts 56 User Manual

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Modes, Rules, and Alerts
Essential Wire-Free Video Doorbell
User Manual
Note:
To add an overnight schedule such as 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., you need to add two
separate schedules. First, add 8:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m., then add 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.
8.
Tap
Done
.
Edit a schedule
1.
Open the Arlo app.
2.
Tap
Mode
.
3.
Select your doorbell.
A list of modes displays.
4.
Tap
Schedule
.
5.
Tap
Edit
next to Schedule.
6.
Tap a green box.
7.
Change the start and stop times and tap
Save
.
Set up Arlo Geofencing
Geofencing is a virtual fence around a location called a zone. You can use Arlo Geofencing to
arm, disarm, or resume schedule modes when your mobile device is in zone or out of zone.
To set up geofencing, you must use your mobile device and allow the Arlo app to use your
location.
Geofencing accuracy
For accuracy, geofencing uses a combination of GPS, cellular data, and WiFi data. The local
environment affects geofencing:
In urban environments, where the cell towers and WiFi routers are more dense, geofencing
accuracy can reach 100–200 meters.
Note:
If you live in a skyscraper, geofencing might not work reliably due to GPS
inaccuracies. Using the Large radius setting might help.
In rural areas, where cell towers and WiFi routers are sparse, geofencing accuracy can
reach several hundred meters.
To improve geofencing accuracy, make sure that your mobile device meets these conditions:
WiFi is turned on.
GPS or location services are turned on.