Arlo Pro 5 User Manual - Page 27

Move your camera’s Wi-Fi connection to a direct router connection

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Pro 5S 2K Spotlight Camera Move your camera's Wi-Fi connection to a direct router connection You can change your camera's Wi-Fi connection from a VMB5000, VMB4540, VMB4500, or VMB4000 SmartHub or base station, and connect the camera directly to your router's Wi-Fi network. When you connect your camera directly to your router, you can still cross-trigger an Arlo Chime or other Arlo cameras that are paired with an Arlo SmartHub or base station. However, you can't store Arlo recordings from your camera on a local storage device in the SmartHub or base station. To move your camera's Wi-Fi connection directly to your router: 1. Open the Arlo Secure App and log into the same Arlo account that your camera is connected to. If you're using a trial Arlo subscription associated with this account, doing this keeps the trial active so you don't lose it. 2. Make sure that your mobile device is connected to your router's Wi-Fi network. 3. Tap Devices. 4. Select your camera. 5. Scroll down and tap Remove Device. Your device is reset and removed from your account. 6. From My Devices, tap Add New Device. 7. If Arlo detects a SmartHub or base station, tap Connect without SmartHub or Connect without a Base Station. 8. Follow the Arlo Secure App instructions to connect your camera directly to a Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi Setup and Connections 27 User Manual

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Wi-Fi Setup and Connections
Pro 5S 2K Spotlight Camera
User Manual
Move your camera’s Wi-Fi connection to a direct
router connection
You can change your camera’s Wi-Fi connection from a VMB5000, VMB4540, VMB4500, or
VMB4000 SmartHub or base station, and connect the camera directly to your router’s Wi-Fi
network.
When you connect your camera directly to your router, you can still cross-trigger an Arlo
Chime or other Arlo cameras that are paired with an Arlo SmartHub or base station. However,
you can’t store Arlo recordings from your camera on a local storage device in the SmartHub or
base station.
To move your camera’s Wi-Fi connection directly to your router:
1.
Open the Arlo Secure App and log into the same Arlo account that your camera is
connected to.
If you’re using a trial Arlo subscription associated with this account, doing this keeps the
trial active so you don’t lose it.
2.
Make sure that your mobile device is connected to your router’s Wi-Fi network.
3.
Tap
Devices
.
4.
Select your camera.
5.
Scroll down and tap
Remove Device
.
Your device is reset and removed from your account.
6.
From My Devices, tap
Add New Device
.
7.
If Arlo detects a SmartHub or base station, tap
Connect without SmartHub
or
Connect
without a Base Station
.
8.
Follow the Arlo Secure App instructions to connect your camera directly to a Wi-Fi
network.