Arlo Q User Manual - Page 36
Modes, Rules, and Smart Alerts, Select a Mode
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5. Modes, Rules, and Smart Alerts Modes let you use rules to set and control automated actions. With modes, Arlo Q can be on the lookout for you, even when you are not using the Arlo app. Arlo Q comes with the following modes: Armed. Detection is on for this camera. Disarmed. Detection is off for this camera. Schedule. Manage detection based on a schedule. Geofencing. You can use geofencing to arm, disarm, or resume a schedule mode when you arrive at or leave a given location based on your mobile device. If you add new modes or you use the SmartThings app to manage your Arlo cameras, the new modes are listed in the Arlo app when you tap or click . You can customize the Armed and Schedule modes and you can add new modes. You might want to create a mode in which some motion sensors and cameras are active but others are not. For example, when you are sleeping, you might want your exterior cameras to be active, but your interior cameras to be inactive. Note: You can create different modes for the same camera, but the camera can use only one mode at a time. Select a Mode You can turn modes on and off manually or set modes to activate according to a schedule. Use the following methods when you are not using a schedule to control a mode or to override an existing schedule. You must use at least one mode. The Arlo Q camera is always in a mode, even if that mode is set to do nothing. Use the Arlo App Menus to Select a Mode ¾¾ To select a mode for a camera: 1. Tap the Arlo icon on your mobile device. If you are using a computer, enter https://my.arlo.com/#/login in the address bar of a browser. 36