Arlo Pro 2 User Manual - Page 10

Find a good spot for your camera, Optimize your Arlo Pro 2 camera’s field of view

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Get Started Find a good spot for your camera When positioning your Arlo Pro 2 camera, keep these tips in mind: • Place your camera so that the area you want to monitor is within the camera's field of view. • Mount your camera at least 7 feet (2 meters) above the floor or the ground and aim it slightly downward for the best sensor performance. • Place your camera so that side-to-side traffic crosses its field of view. Arlo's motion sensor is most sensitive to side-to-side motion that's 5 to 20 feet (1.5 to 6 meters) from the camera. Optimize your Arlo Pro 2 camera's field of view The field of view is the area in which the camera can detect motion. Your Arlo Pro 2 camera has a 130-degree viewing angle. In the following images, the green areas show your Arlo Pro 2's field of view, both horizontally and vertically. 10

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Get Started
Find a good spot for your camera
When positioning your Arlo Pro 2 camera, keep these tips in mind:
Place your camera so that the area you want to monitor is within the camera’s
field of view.
Mount your camera at least 7 feet (2 meters) above the floor or the ground and
aim it slightly downward for the best sensor performance.
Place your camera so that side-to-side traffic crosses its field of view. Arlo’s
motion sensor is most sensitive to side-to-side motion that’s 5 to 20 feet (1.5 to
6 meters) from the camera.
Optimize your Arlo Pro 2 camera’s field of view
The field of view is the area in which the camera can detect motion. Your Arlo Pro 2
camera has a 130-degree viewing angle. In the following images, the green areas
show your Arlo Pro 2’s field of view, both horizontally and vertically.