Step-by-Step Instructions to Perform Arlo Pro 4 Setup

Are you thinking about how to set up the Arlo Pro 4 camera? Nodding your head in yes? Well then, you have come to the right blog post. Here, we have mentioned the step-by-step guidelines following which you will easily be able to set up the device. Taking this into account, it is recommended that you do not waste any more time in reading on.

How to Execute Arlo Pro 4 Setup Process?

Insert the Battery

  • Align the battery and insert it into the batter compartment of the camera.
  • For your information, the battery only inserts on way.
  • Soon the LED on the camera will become BLUE in color.

In case the LED light does not become BLUE, then it is advised that your wait until it does.

  • Insert the camera into the housing by pushing down on both sides of the camera.
  • Wait until it clicks into place.

Use the Arlo Application

  • Access the GOOGLE PLAY STORE or the APPLE APP STORE and search for the Arlo app.

If you are using an Android, go to the Play Store and in case of an iOS, access the App Store.

  • From the displayed results, select the app and download it by tapping DOWNLOAD.
  • Wait for the installation process to come to an end.

Avoid performing background activities on your device while the app is getting downloaded.

  • After launching the app, create an Arlo account.
  • Thereafter, select ADD NEW DEVICE and add your camera.
  • Select CAMERAS > PRO or ESSENTIAL.
  • Choose your camera and then CONNECT WITHOUR SMARTHUB.
  • Select CONTINUE and ensure that your device is accessing the WiFi connection.

To avoid facing issues in the future, see to it that everything is fine from the end of your ISP.

  • Return to the Arlo Secure App and tap Continue.
  • Now, you need to enter the WiFi SSID and password. In the end, hit CONTINUE.
  • Name your camera and tap FINISH.

Find an Ideal Location for Camera

  • Make sure that the location has a clear vantage point.
  • Also, it should have a strong WiFi signal.

No transmitting appliance, electronic device, or metal object should be kept near the camera.

  • You are free to check the WiFi signal strength using the Arlo app.

Wall-Mount the Camera

  • Select a location to mount the Arlo Pro 4 camera up to 6.5 feet.
  • Fasten the mounting screw into the wall.
  • Use the plastic stopper to help you guide how far to screw it into the wall.

If you are using a charging cable, wrap the excess charging cable at the back of the mount.

  • Then, snap the magnetic mount onto the screw and the stopper.
  • In a couple of seconds, the mount will click into place.
  • Attach the camera to the wall mount and adjust it to your preferred viewing angle.

The Bottom Line

Executing the Arlo Pro 4 setup process is quite a daunting task as complained by many users. We hope that after walking through the instructions mentioned above will help you successfully configure your camera. In case you want to know about a more procedure, then it is recommended that you refer to the guidelines given in the user manual of your Arlo camera. You might have received it at the time of purchase.