Arlo Pro 5 User Manual - Page 38

Modes, Rules, and Alerts, Arm or disarm all your Arlo devices, Modes

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5. Modes, Rules, and Alerts You can arm or disarm your Arlo cameras and devices. When your camera is armed, it detects motion and sound. Modes and rules let you tell your Arlo system what to do automatically in different situations. For example, you can set your Arlo system to record a video when it detects motion and send you an email alert. Arm or disarm all your Arlo devices 1. Open the Arlo Secure App. 2. Tap Routines. 3. Modes. 4. Tap Arm All Devices or Disarm All Devices. Modes Arlo modes give you control over how your cameras respond to motion or sound. For example, you might want to turn on a different mode when you're on vacation. Modes let you tell your Arlo cameras to respond differently at different times. You can create your own modes, but the Arlo Secure App comes with these modes: Arm away. Detection is on for this camera. Arm Home. Detection is off for this camera. Standby. Manage detection based on a schedule. You can customize the Armed and Schedule modes and you can add new modes. You might want to create a mode in which some cameras are active but others aren't. For example, when you're sleeping, you might want to arm your outdoor camera and disarm your indoor camera. You can create different modes for the same camera, but the camera can only use one mode at a time. 38

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5. Modes, Rules, and Alerts
You can arm or disarm your Arlo cameras and devices.
When your camera is armed, it detects
motion and sound. Modes and rules let you tell your Arlo system what to do automatically
in different situations. For example, you can set your Arlo system to record a video when it
detects motion and send you an email alert.
Arm or disarm all your Arlo devices
1.
Open the Arlo Secure App.
2.
Tap
Routines
.
3.
Modes
.
4.
Tap
Arm All Devices
or
Disarm All Devices
.
Modes
Arlo modes give you control over how your cameras respond to motion or sound. For
example, you might want to turn on a different mode when you’re on vacation. Modes let you
tell your Arlo cameras to respond differently at different times.
You can create your own modes, but the Arlo Secure App comes with these modes:
Arm away
. Detection is on for this camera.
Arm Home
. Detection is off for this camera.
Standby
. Manage detection based on a schedule.
You can customize the Armed and Schedule modes and you can add new modes. You might
want to create a mode in which some cameras are active but others aren’t. For example, when
you’re sleeping, you might want
to arm your outdoor camera and disarm your indoor camera.
You can create different modes for the same camera, but the camera can only use one mode
at a time.