Utangulizi
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Arlo Pro 2 Add-on Camera (Model VMC4030P-100NAS). The Arlo Pro 2 camera offers 1080p HD video, 100% wire-free operation, and is designed for both indoor and outdoor use. Key features include night vision, two-way audio, and integration with various smart home platforms.
Ni nini kwenye Sanduku
Thibitisha kuwa vipengele vyote vipo kwenye kifurushi chako:
- One (1) Wire-Free HD camera with audio
- One (1) Camera power adapter
- One (1) Camera power cable
- One (1) Wall mount
- One (1) Wall mount screw set
- One (1) Rechargeable battery
- One (1) Quick start guide
- One (1) Window decal
Image: Arlo Pro 2 Add-on Camera and its included components.
Sanidi
1. Chaji ya Betri ya Awali
Before beginning the setup process, fully charge the camera's rechargeable battery. The LED indicator light on the camera will turn solid blue when charging is complete. This ensures optimal performance from the first use.
Video: Demonstrates the initial charging process for an Arlo camera. The video shows how to connect the charging cable to the camera's port.
2. Ufungaji na Kuoanisha Programu
- Pakua Arlo Salama programu kutoka kwa duka la programu ya kifaa chako.
- Fungua programu na uunde akaunti au ingia ikiwa tayari unayo.
- Tap the '+' icon in the upper right corner of the 'Devices' screen to add a new device.
- Select 'Cameras', then 'Essential Series', and finally 'Security Camera 3rd Gen' (or the appropriate model if different).
- Follow the on-screen prompts to connect your camera to your 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network. You will be asked to press and hold the pairing button on the camera until the LED flashes blue.
- Scan the QR code displayed in the app with your camera. A chime will confirm successful pairing.
- Taja kamera yako kwa utambulisho rahisi.
- Allow the app to check for and install any firmware updates.
Video: Provides a step-by-step guide on how to set up and pair an Arlo camera using the Arlo Secure app, including connecting to Wi-Fi and naming the device.
3. Kuweka Kamera
Choose a mounting location that provides a clear vantage point and a strong Wi-Fi signal for optimal performance. The Arlo Pro 2 camera is weather-resistant and suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments.
- Mlima wa ukuta: Use the provided wall mount and screw set. Securely attach the wall mount to your desired surface using a Phillips screwdriver.
- Mlima wa Sumaku: The camera features a magnetic backing for easy attachment to compatible magnetic mounts (sold separately or included in some kits). This allows for quick installation, positioning, and removal for charging.
- Once the mount is secured, attach the camera. For the wall mount, screw the camera onto the mount. For magnetic mounts, simply place the camera onto the magnetic base.
- Rekebisha pembe ya kamera ili kunasa picha unayotaka view. The Arlo Pro 2 offers a 130-degree field of view.
Image: An Arlo Pro 2 camera securely mounted outdoors on a wall, demonstrating its weather-resistant design.
Image: An Arlo Pro 2 camera mounted indoors, positioned to monitor an area, next to a smart display.
Video: Illustrates the physical mounting process of an Arlo camera, showing how to attach it to a wall and adjust its angle.
Maagizo ya Uendeshaji
Ishi View na Kurekodi
Access live 1080p HD video streams from your camera via the Arlo Secure app at any time. The camera automatically records video clips when motion or sound is detected. These clips are stored in the cloud for 7 days free of charge.
Maono ya Usiku
The Arlo Pro 2 camera features advanced night vision capabilities. It can record in black and white in low-light conditions. When plugged in and used indoors, the camera can utilize its integrated spotlight for color night vision.
Mazungumzo Ya Njia Mbili
Utilize the built-in microphone and speaker for two-way audio communication. This allows you to listen in on your property or speak to visitors directly through the Arlo app.
Activity Zones (Plugged-in Use Only)
When the camera is plugged in and used indoors, you can define specific 'Activity Zones' within the camera's field of view. You will only receive motion alerts for activity detected within these designated zones, reducing unnecessary notifications.
3-Second Look Back (Plugged-in Use Only)
When plugged in and used indoors, the camera can capture video 3 seconds before a triggered event, providing a more complete picture of what happened.
Ushirikiano wa Smart Home
The Arlo Pro 2 camera seamlessly integrates with various smart home ecosystems, including Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, IFTTT, and Samsung SmartThings. Use voice commands to view live video feeds on compatible devices like Echo Show or Fire TV.
Image: The Arlo Smart app interface, highlighting features like person detection, emergency call service, rich notifications, and cloud activity zones.
Matengenezo
Kuchaji Betri
The Arlo Pro 2 camera uses a rechargeable battery. To charge, simply connect the camera to the provided power adapter and cable. The magnetic charging port allows for easy connection. Consider purchasing an additional rechargeable battery and a dual charging station to ensure continuous operation without downtime.
Image: An Arlo Pro 2 camera with its battery compartment open, showing the removable rechargeable battery.
Kusafisha
Safisha mara kwa mara lenzi ya kamera na nyumba kwa laini, damp cloth to ensure clear video quality. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the camera.
Kutatua matatizo
Masuala ya Muunganisho wa Wi-Fi
If your camera is experiencing connectivity problems, ensure it is within range of your Wi-Fi router. The Arlo app provides a signal strength indicator to help you find the optimal placement. The Arlo Pro 2 supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks.
Excessive Notifications
If you are receiving too many motion alerts, adjust the motion sensitivity settings in the Arlo app. For cameras used indoors and plugged in, utilize Activity Zones to focus motion detection on specific areas and ignore irrelevant movements.
Poor Night Vision Quality
Ensure the camera lens is clean and free from obstructions. For optimal night vision, avoid placing the camera directly facing strong light sources that could cause glare. If using color night vision, ensure the camera is plugged in and the spotlight feature is enabled.
Vipimo
| Kipengele | Vipimo |
|---|---|
| Jina la Mfano | Arlo Pro 2 - Add-on Camera |
| Nambari ya Mfano | VMC4030P-100NAS |
| Azimio la Video | 1080p HD |
| Uwanja wa View | digrii 130 |
| Chanzo cha Nguvu | Rechargeable Battery / Plugged-in (indoor) |
| Muunganisho | Wi-Fi (GHz 2.4) |
| Matumizi ya Ndani/Nje | Ndiyo |
| Maono ya Usiku | Black/White, Color (plugged-in) |
| Sauti ya Njia Mbili | Ndiyo |
| Hifadhi ya Wingu | 7 days free, optional 24/7 CVR |
| Joto la Uendeshaji | -4°F hadi 113°F (-20°C hadi 45°C) |
| Vipimo (L x W x H) | Inchi 4.53 x 5.98 x 2.95 |
| Uzito wa Kipengee | 10.9 wakia |
| Mifumo Sambamba ya Nyumbani ya Smart | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, IFTTT, Samsung SmartThings |
Udhamini na Msaada
Kwa maelezo ya kina kuhusu udhamini, tafadhali rejelea hati zilizojumuishwa na bidhaa yako au tembelea usaidizi rasmi wa Arlo website. If you encounter any issues not covered in this manual, please contact Arlo customer support for assistance.
The Arlo Secure subscription service offers enhanced features such as advanced object detection, emergency response, and extended cloud recording history. A 1-month trial is typically included with your purchase.
