Arlo Pro 2 Camera setup

How to Perform the Arlo Pro 2 Camera Setup Effortlessly?

Arlo is a well-established brand in the security market with a wide range of security devices including CCTV cameras and video doorbells. To make the most of these feature-rich Arlo devices, you must perform its initial configuration. So, if you newly own a Pro 2 camera, then this guide helps you with the easy Arlo Pro 2 Camera Setup instructions.

Before the setup, you must have a stable 2.4 GHz network, accurate login credentials, an Arlo Secure app, a compatible smartphone, an Arlo base station/smart hub, etc. Further, walk through the stepwise guide to explore How To Set Up Arlo Pro 2 Camera​ at home. For more information, read this guide straight away!

Arlo Pro 2 Camera Setup Process: A Complete Information!

Generally, you can set up the Arlo security camera via the web interface and the Arlo Secure: Home Security app. However, both methods involve an easy process. But, the user-feeding interface of the Arlo secure app lets the users quickly configure their Arlo Pro 2 Security Camera System​ within a few minutes. If you want to set up your device at home, then dive into the below section.

How To Set Up Arlo Pro 2 Camera Step-by-Step?

Find the step-to-step instructions for the Arlo Pro 2 Camera setup underneath:

Download the Arlo app

Download the Arlo app
  • First of all, Install the Arlo Secure app on your smartphone. 
  • Open the AppStore or PlayStore to install or update it.
  • You can use this app on both iOS and Android devices.

Launching & Logging In

Launching & Logging In
  • Then, open or launch the Arlo Secure app on your smartphone.
  • Hereon, ‘Create Account’ if you are a new user.
  • Otherwise, log in using your registered email and a valid password.
  • Now, you reach the home dashboard of the Arlo secure app.

Adding the Arlo Product

Adding the Arlo Product
  • Hereon, scroll to the bottom of the app screen. 
  • Go to Devices and hit the “+” icon or select ‘Add New Device’.
  • Next, select ‘Cameras’.
  • Now, you reach the ‘Select your Arlo model’ page.
  • Here, tap on ‘Pro 2’ and then ‘Arlo’ as your device.

Connecting with Arlo BaseStation or SmartHub

Connecting with Arlo BaseStation or SmartHub
  • Further, choose the Arlo BaseStation or SmartHub.
  • If you don’t have the BaseStation or SmartHub, then hit ‘Add New SmartHub’.
  • Connect one end of the ethernet cable to BaseStation or SmartHub and tap ‘Continue’.
  • Further, attach the other end of the ethernet cable to the AC adapter and plug it into a wall socket.
  • Wait for the LEDs on the BaseStation or SmartHub to come up, then click ‘Continue’.

Insert battery & configure settings

Insert battery & configure settings
  • Now, insert the battery into the Arlo Pro camera.
  • To do so, press the latch button to open the battery compartment and pull it back.
  • Then, insert the battery into this compartment and close it.
  • After that, tap ‘Continue’, and check it is working fine.

Syncing the Camera

Syncing the Camera
  • Next, press the ‘Sync’ button on the camera to sync it with the BaseStation or SmartHub.
  • Wait for the LED to appear on the camera and then tap ‘Continue’.
  • Now, your Arlo secure app starts looking for your camera.
  • Customize the name for your Arlo camera and then ‘Continue’.
  • Finally, tap on ‘Finish’ and this configuration ends here.

Conclusion

At last, this was all about the Arlo Pro 2 Camera setup process. Till now, you have learned to set up the Arlo Pro 2 camera seamlessly using a mobile app. We hope you found this post helpful in carrying out the initial configuration of your Arlo camera without any fuss. 

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