Arlo Pro 5 User Manual - Page 48

Test the Alarm Detection range, Turn off audio detection

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Pro 5S 2K Spotlight Camera Arlo didn't notify you or record a video The camera is too far from the alarm to detect it. Move your Arlo camera closer to your alarm and perform the test again. Test the Alarm Detection range After a successful compatibility test, we recommend that you test the Alarm Detection range when you move your camera to a different location. 1. Place your Pro 5S 2K Spotlight Camera in the desired location. 2. Open the Arlo Secure App. 3. Make sure that your camera is in Armed mode or another mode in which it can detect sound and motion. 4. Make sure that you selected Smoke/CO Alarm in the Audio Alerts setting for your camera and that Other Audio is turned off. 5. Close the Arlo Secure App, but don't log out. 6. Use the test button on your smoke or carbon monoxide detector to activate the alarm for 30 seconds. 7. After a successful test, aim the camera toward the area of highest interest so that you can view the relevant videos when you get a notification. Turn off audio detection Audio detection must be turned on if you're using audio alerts so that your camera wakes up when there is a sound. To turn off audio detection, you must first turn off Audio Alerts. 1. Open the Arlo Secure App. 2. Tap Settings > Smart Notifications. 3. Select a camera. 4. In the Audio Alerts section, deselect the slider next to Smoke/CO Alarm and All Other Audio settings. 5. Return to Settings. 6. Tap Smart Notifications, and deselect the slider next to Detects Audio. Modes, Rules, and Alerts 48 User Manual

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48
Modes, Rules, and Alerts
Pro 5S 2K Spotlight Camera
User Manual
Arlo didn’t notify you or record a video
The camera is too far from the alarm to detect it. Move your Arlo camera closer to your alarm
and perform the test again.
Test the Alarm Detection range
Aſter a successful compatibility test, we recommend that you test the Alarm Detection range
when you move your camera to a different location.
1.
Place your Pro 5S 2K Spotlight Camera in the desired location.
2.
Open the Arlo Secure App.
3.
Make sure that your camera is in Armed mode or another mode in which it can detect
sound and motion.
4.
Make sure that you selected
Smoke/CO Alarm
in the Audio Alerts setting for your camera
and that
Other Audio
is turned off.
5.
Close the Arlo Secure App, but don’t log out.
6.
Use the test button on your smoke or carbon monoxide detector to activate the alarm for
30 seconds.
7.
Aſter a successful test, aim the camera toward the area of highest interest so that you can
view the relevant videos when you get a notification.
Turn off audio detection
Audio detection must be turned on if you’re using audio alerts so that your camera wakes up
when there is a sound. To turn off audio detection, you must first turn off Audio Alerts.
1.
Open the Arlo Secure App.
2.
Tap
Settings > Smart Notifications
.
3.
Select a camera.
4.
In the Audio Alerts section, deselect the slider next to
Smoke/CO Alarm
and
All Other
Audio settings
.
5.
Return to Settings.
6.
Tap
Smart Notifications
, and deselect the slider next to
Detects Audio
.