Arlo Video Doorbell HD Setup
Arlo video doorbell is a smart home device. With the Arlo Video Doorbell HD Setup you can view outside your home without opening the door. The device offers high definition video and advanced motion detection. Also you can communicate with visitors through its two way audio features. The device is created to enhance your home security. Its night vision and a built-in siren offers additional protection to your home. You can install arlo video doorbell and connect it directly to your home WiFi. Furthermore, you can install the device with wire or without wire. Setting up the device and installing it is not at all difficult. You can perform setup with our guidance very easily. So, don’t wait so long, install the device in your home security system now and protect your home.
Arlo Video Doorbell HD Setup Process
Enhance your home security with arlo doorbell setup by using arlo secure app. You can set up the device wirelessly as well as by using wire. To proceed with the Arlo Video Doorbell HD Setup you need a smartphone in which you can use an arlo secure app. Also a stable internet connection is required. Configuration may includes following steps:
Charge The Arlo Doorbell (Optional)
Download Arlo Secure App
Next step of the setup process is downloading the arlo app. Use your smartphone and install the arlo secure app in it.
- Connect your smartphone with home wifi.
- Then search for arlo secure by opening google play store/ app store.
- Click on install option and let the app download.
Create Arlo Account
Once application downloading completes you have to create an account to perform arlo doorbell setup. Steps to follow to create account:
- Open the app you have installed.
- Thereafter, click on “create an account” option
- Provide the required information
- Click on “create account” option
Begin Arlo Doorbell Setup
As your account created you can begin the Arlo Video Doorbell HD Setup without any further ado, by following further mentioned steps:
- In the arlo app, go to the device option given in the end of the app page.
- Thereafter you should click on the plus sign given in the top right corner of the app page.
- Next device list will open on the screen from where you should opt “Doorbells & Chimes” option
- Afterwards you need to choose “Video Doorbell 2nd Generation” option and then take your arlo doorbell
- Press the pair button given on the device and hold it for 3 seconds.
- Release the button and check if the device LED starts flashing blue or not.
- As it starts, select your home network with which you desire to connect the device.
- Also provide the password of your home network and wait to be verified.
- Once verification is done, the device LED strat flashing blue fastly.
- You can name your device and then choose the continue option.
- Check for the firmware update and your Arlo Video Doorbell HD Setup completes.
Installation of Arlo Doorbell
Installation of the device is a simple yet important process. To complete the installation you need screw, screwdriver, drill machine and mount plate of doorbell. You can install your doorbell by following these steps:
- Choose a placement for the doorbell. (preferably 4 feets above the ground).
- Take the mount plate and mark the screw holes.
- Use a drill to create holes and then mount the plate using screw & screw driver.
- Then connect the arlo doorbell with the arlo doorbell mount plate.
Test Motion Detection
Once the Arlo Video Doorbell HD Setup & installation completes, you need to pursue a motion detection test. Steps to perform test are as under:
- Open arlo secure app and then go to device
- Go to the menu icon and then click on device setting
- Thereafter choose Default Mode Settings and then Motion Detection Test.
- Move in front of the doorbell, when the device detects motion during test LED turn ambered in color.
- You can move the slider to adjust motion sensitivity level.
Chime Option For Arlo Video Doorbell HD Setup
Arlo doorbell setup offers several chime options. You can connect a chime device using wire or wirelessly. To hear chime sound you can connect an Arlo Chime 2, your home’s traditional chime, a smart home voice assistant system, and your mobile device. Choice of chime device is completely up to your convenience. Connecting the device to all such devices is very easy. You can opt for a wired option to establish connection with your existing traditional chime device as well.