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Modes, Rules, and Alerts
Ultra Series 4K UHD Wire-Free Security Camera System
User Manual
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 Arlo Ultra Camera in the desired location.
2. Open the Arlo 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 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 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
.
Turn off push notifications after using audio detection
Push notifications must be turned on when you’re using Arlo Smart audio detection. After you
turn off audio detection and audio alerts, you can edit rules to turn off push notifications. (See
Test the Alarm Detection range on page 56
.)
