Adding an Arlo camera to your base station is a straightforward process that you can complete in just a few steps.
Here’s how you can add an Arlo camera to your base station:
1. First, make sure that your camera is compatible with your base station. You can check this by looking at the compatibility list on Arlo’s website.
2. Next, ensure that your camera is fully charged and within range of your base station.
3. On your Arlo app, click on the “Add Device” option on the dashboard.
4. Select “Camera” and follow the prompts to scan the QR code on your camera.
5. Once your camera has been recognized, you’ll be prompted to name it and choose a location for it.
6. Finally, press the sync button on your camera and wait for it to connect to your base station. Once it’s connected, you’ll see a green light on your camera, indicating that it’s ready to use.
Additional tips:
– If you’re having trouble adding your camera, try resetting it and starting the process again.
– Make sure that your base station is connected to the internet and has a strong signal.
– If you have multiple cameras to add, you can do so by repeating the above steps for each camera.
In summary, adding an Arlo camera to your base station is a simple process that can be completed in just a few minutes. By following the steps above, you’ll be able to enjoy the added security and peace of mind that comes with having a reliable home security system.
Commonly Asked Questions
1. How do I add an Arlo camera to the base station?
First, ensure that your Arlo camera is powered on and within range of the base station. Then, press the sync button on the base station and within 2 minutes, press the sync button on the camera. The camera should connect to the base station and appear on your Arlo app.
2. My Arlo camera won’t sync with the base station, what should I do?
If your Arlo camera is not syncing with the base station, try moving the camera closer to the base station and ensure that both the camera and base station are on the same network. Additionally, try restarting both the camera and base station and attempt to sync again.
3. Can I add multiple Arlo cameras to one base station?
Yes, you can add multiple Arlo cameras to one base station. Simply follow the same syncing process for each camera and they will all appear on your Arlo app.