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Turn USB recording off and on, Change the USB device overwrite setting, Format a USB device

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Essential Video Doorbell Wired Turn USB recording off and on 1. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap SmartHub/Base Station/Bridge 3. Select the SmartHub. 4. Tap Storage Settings > USB Device Recording. Change the USB device overwrite setting By default, if the USB storage device fills up, the oldest Arlo recording is erased to make room for new recordings. Files on the USB device that aren't in the Arlo folder aren't deleted to make room for Arlo recordings. You can change the setting so that no Arlo recordings are automatically erased. 1. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap Base Station & Bridge > Storage Settings. 3. Tap Overwrite Automatically. The overwrite setting toggles off and on. Format a USB device The Arlo app displays a pop-up message to let you know if it is necessary to format the USB storage device. The SmartHub can format the USB storage device. Do not remove the USB storage device while it is formatting. The USB storage device might become permanently unusable. 1. Open the Arlo app. 2. Tap SmartHub/Base Station/Bridge > Local Storage. If you see the message Requires Formatting, the USB storage device isn't in the correct format and you must format it before you can use it for local storage. 3. Tap the Format USB Device button. 4. Wait for USB Device Status to change from Formatting to Ready. SmartHuborBaseStationUSBLocalStorage 70 User Manual

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SmartHub
or
Base
Station
USB
Local
Storage
Essential Video Doorbell Wired
User Manual
Turn USB recording off and on
1.
Open the Arlo app.
2.
Tap
SmartHub/Base Station/Bridge
3.
Select the SmartHub.
4.
Tap
Storage Settings > USB Device Recording
.
Change the USB device overwrite setting
By default, if the USB storage device fills up, the oldest Arlo recording is erased to make
room for new recordings. Files on the USB device that aren’t in the Arlo folder aren’t deleted
to make room for Arlo recordings. You can change the setting so that no Arlo recordings are
automatically erased.
1.
Open the Arlo app.
2.
Tap
Base Station & Bridge > Storage Settings
.
3.
Tap
Overwrite Automatically
.
The overwrite setting toggles off and on.
Format a USB device
The Arlo app displays a pop-up message to let you know if it is necessary to format the USB
storage device. The SmartHub can format the USB storage device.
Do not remove the USB storage device while it is formatting. The USB storage device might
become permanently unusable.
1.
Open the Arlo app.
2.
Tap
SmartHub/Base Station/Bridge > Local Storage
.
If you see the message
Requires Formatting
, the USB storage device isn’t in the correct
format and you must format it before you can use it for local storage.
3.
Tap the
Format USB Device
button.
4.
Wait for USB Device Status to change from
Formatting
to
Ready
.