Setup Arlo Netgear Camera

Advanced Features of Arlo Netgear Camera

The Arlo Netgear cameras provide the best features to secure your workplaces and the home environment. The followings are the key features available with the Arlo camera.

● The Arlo cameras now come with rechargeable batteries to access the Arlo camera without removing it from the camera.

● Due to the advanced features of the Arlo camera detects some new faces, then it will send the alert to the connected device through the phone application.

● The local backup storage option will allow you to use the local storage by connecting the USB to the Arlo base station.

● The package detection option will allow you to detect any parcel and package delivered to your home door and the business.

● The Arlo Netgear camera has available with a two-way audio function. It has both features as it also has a speaker and a microphone. You can record the sound of the video, and you can able to talk via a speaker placed on the camera.

Connect Your Base Station To The Internet

Now it's time to connect the base station to your home networks which allows you to view your camera recordings from anywhere. The following are the basic steps to connect the Arlo base station to the internet:

● Connect your base station to your Netgear router via an Ethernet cable.

● Link the power AC adapter with the base station.

● Switch the AC adapter into the power outlet.

● Press the On-off button on the back of your base station.

● The power LED and Internet LED light starts blinking green in about two minutes.

● Congratulations! The Arlo Base station was set up successfully.

How To Setup & Sync Arlo Wire-Free Cameras?

Arlo wire-free cameras can be set up on the Arlo or Arlo pro base stations using these instructions. The Arlo wire-free cameras will allow you to access the Arlo Pro base station’s features: the siren and the USB local backup storage option available over there.

To Setup & Sync Arlo Wire-Free Cameras

● Open up the unlock battery compartment by holding & sliding the latch.

● Slide the battery door back and lift the Arlo battery compartment.

● Insert the batteries into the Arlo cameras, and close the compartment door.

● Sync the Arlo cameras to the base station.

( If you’re using an Arlo base station, click on the Sync button on the side or the back of the base station for a few seconds and then release the button).

Note: If you click on the Arlo Wire-free Sync button on the base station for a long time, the LED placed under the USB symbol starts blinking amber for 10 minutes. While the USB LED shows amber, the sync process is blocked.

● Wait for some time to check the sync status of the LED to start blinking green.

● Click the Sync button on the top of the camera and then release the button after some time.

● Check the Arlo camera LED status on the base station.

● If the camera shows the solid green status on the base station, it indicates that the sync process completes.

● Repeat the required steps for each camera.

Role of Arlo Base Station in Arlo Camera

Arlo cameras are used to build the connection between the Arlo camera and the device for the Home wifi network. It will improve the connectivity of your network. Sometimes the user faces the issue while accessing the Arlo base station online. It will also improve the battery life. With the help of the Arlo cameras, you will see the recording footage of the happening nearby. In the following steps, we will discuss some steps to know the reasons behind these why your Arlo camera is not working accurately.

Check the Internet Connection

Before making the connection keep checking your internet connectivity. A weak network connection is don’t allow you to connect with the Base station. After checking the connection try to connect the ISP.

Incorrect Configuration of the Arlo Base Station

Make sure that the configuration of the Arlo camera base is done carefully and correctly. Any point missing while the configuration process might be creating an issue to connect with the router.

Arlo camera Router’s Firmware Issue

Check the Arlo firmware from time to time. The Firmware is a very important process to connect the Arlo camera to the Base Station.

How To Reset The Factory Default Settings Of The Arlo Netgear Camera?

It is an exceptionally vital step for the Arlo camera to reset the base station to build a stable connection with the Arlo. The following advances are noticed to reset the Arlo base station:-

● Hold the Reset catch for 10 seconds.

● While the base station is reset and is finished, the LED shows the light it implies your camera is working. After at some point, the LED light quit flickering which implies your Arlo camera begin rebooting.

● At this point the light of the power and LED swings to strong green.

● Click on the New System Setup available on the screen.

● Follow the guidance shown on the screen.

Why My Arlo Camera Will Not Sync With Base station?

In some cases, the user is unable to sync the Arlo camera with the base station while doing the setup process. An Arlo camera is unable to connect with your system until it’s successfully synced. Take a quick tour of the following remedies to troubleshoot the issue:

Place Your Camera Close To Smart Hub or Base Station

Keep ensuring that the camera you’re trying to sync is placed closer to the base station during the sync process. The sync process doesn’t work properly if the camera is placed too far from the base station when you click and release the Sync button.

Check The Battery Status

Arlo camera's low battery status can prevent your camera from making the syncing process easier. If the battery of your Arlo device goes low, the battery icons start blinking orange.

Steps To Check The Camera’s Battery Status:

● Launch the Arlo secure app or sign in to the Arlo account at my.arlo.com.

● Go and click on the settings icon. Your camera battery status shows on the Device setting page.

Check The Base Station Status:

Before you can sync any cameras to the base station, you must add the base station to your system. Cameras can't sync to a deactivated base station.

To Check Your Base station or Smart Hub Status:

● Login into the Arlo App to launch the app.

● Click on Settings > my devices. Select your base station.