Summary of Article: How to Sync Arlo Base Station to Phone
1. To sync your Arlo Base Station to your phone, locate the Sync button on the side or back of the base station and press it for about two seconds before releasing it. Make sure not to hold the button for too long to avoid any issues.
2. If the LED under the USB symbol blinks amber for 10 minutes after pressing the Arlo Wire-Free Sync button, you might have held it down for too long.
3. Connecting your Arlo SmartHub or Base Station to the internet and adding it to your Arlo system requires the following steps:
– Launch the Arlo Secure App.
– Tap Add New Device.
– Tap Base Station/Hub.
– Connect the SmartHub or Base Station to your Wi-Fi router using an Ethernet cable.
4. The camera sync process might fail if the camera is too far away from the base station. Make sure to keep the camera within three feet of the base station during the sync process.
5. If your Arlo base does not connect to your phone, you can try factory resetting the device. Press and hold the Reset button located at the back of the SmartHub/Base Station for 10 seconds using a paper clip or pen. Once the LED blinks amber, release the button. The SmartHub/Base Station will reboot, and you can re-onboard it when the LED light turns blue.
6. To manually sync Arlo Ultra or Pro 3, follow these steps:
– Release the Arlo camera from the camera housing.
– Pull the camera out of the camera housing.
– Press the Sync button underneath your camera.
– Wait for your Arlo camera and SmartHub to sync.
– Check your Arlo camera’s live stream in the Arlo app to verify the sync.
7. To connect your Arlo Base Station and cameras to your iPhone using the Apple Home app:
– Set up your Arlo device and Base Station with the Arlo Secure app.
– Launch the Apple Home app.
– Tap + and select Add Accessory.
– Scan the HomeKit setup code on your Base Station, device, or Quick Start Guide.
– Follow the setup flow to name devices and place them in HomeKit rooms.
Questions and Detailed Answers:
1. How do I sync my Arlo Base Station to my phone?
To sync your Arlo Base Station to your phone, locate the Sync button on the side or back of the base station and press it for about two seconds before releasing it. Avoid holding the button for too long to prevent any issues.
2. How do I sync my Arlo Base Station to my Arlo app?
To sync your Arlo Base Station to your Arlo app, follow these steps:
– Launch the Arlo Secure App.
– Tap Add New Device.
– Tap Base Station/Hub.
– Connect the SmartHub or Base Station to your Wi-Fi router using an Ethernet cable.
3. Why is my Arlo camera not syncing with the base station?
Your Arlo camera might not sync with the base station if it is too far away. Make sure to keep the camera within three feet of the base station during the sync process. Press and release the Sync button when the camera is in close proximity to ensure a successful sync.
4. Why won’t my Arlo base connect to my phone?
If your Arlo base is not connecting to your phone, you can try factory resetting the device. Press and hold the Reset button located at the back of the SmartHub/Base Station for 10 seconds using a paper clip or pen. Once the LED blinks amber, release the button. The SmartHub/Base Station will reboot. Re-onboard the SmartHub/Base Station when the LED light turns blue.
5. How do I manually sync Arlo?
To manually sync Arlo Ultra or Pro 3 cameras, follow these steps:
– Release the Arlo camera from the camera housing.
– Pull the camera out of the camera housing.
– Press the Sync button underneath your camera.
– Wait for the Arlo camera and SmartHub to sync.
– Verify the sync by checking the Arlo camera’s live stream in the Arlo app.
6. How do I connect my Arlo Base Station and cameras to my iPhone?
To connect your Arlo Base Station and cameras to your iPhone using the Apple Home app:
– Set up your Arlo device and Base Station with the Arlo Secure app.
– Launch the Apple Home app.
– Tap + and select Add Accessory.
– Scan the HomeKit setup code on your Base Station, device, or Quick Start Guide.
– Follow the setup flow to name devices and place them in HomeKit rooms.
7. (Additional questions and detailed answers can be provided)
How do I sync my Arlo Base Station to my phone
If you are using an Arlo base station, press the Sync button on the side or on the back of the base station for about two seconds and then release the button. Note: If you press the Arlo Wire-Free Sync button on the base station for too long, the LED under the USB symbol blinks amber for 10 minutes.
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How do I sync my Arlo Base Station to my Arlo app
To connect your Arlo SmartHub or Base Station to the Internet and add it to your Arlo system:Launch the Arlo Secure App.Tap Add New Device.Tap Base Station/Hub.Connect the SmartHub or Base Station to your Wi-Fi router using an Ethernet cable.
Why is my Arlo camera not syncing with base station
Keep the camera close to the SmartHub or base station:
Make sure that the camera you are trying to sync is no more than three feet away from the base station during the sync process. The sync process does not work if the camera is too far away from the base station when you press and release the Sync button.
Why won t my Arlo base connect to my phone
Factory reset the device. Press and hold the Reset button located at the back of the SmartHub/Base Station for 10 seconds using a paper clip or pen until the LED blinks Amber. Once the LED stops blinking, the SmartHub/Base Station will reboot. Re-onboard the SmartHub/Base Station once the LED light turns Blue.
How do I manually sync Arlo
To manually sync Arlo Ultra or Pro 3:Release the Arlo camera from the camera housing.Pull the camera out of the camera housing.Press the Sync button underneath your camera.Wait for your Arlo camera and SmartHub to sync.Check your Arlo camera's live stream in the Arlo app to verify that the camera was synced.
How do I connect my Arlo Base Station and cameras to my Iphone
To set up an Arlo device with a setup code:Set up your Arlo device and Base Station with the Arlo Secure app.Launch the Apple Home app.Tap + > Add Accessory.Scan the HomeKit setup code on your Base Station, device, or Quick Start Guide.Follow the setup flow to name devices and place them in HomeKit rooms.
How do I connect my Arlo base station and cameras to my Iphone
To set up an Arlo device with a setup code:Set up your Arlo device and Base Station with the Arlo Secure app.Launch the Apple Home app.Tap + > Add Accessory.Scan the HomeKit setup code on your Base Station, device, or Quick Start Guide.Follow the setup flow to name devices and place them in HomeKit rooms.
What is the sync button on Arlo base station
Sync the camera to the base station: If you are using an Arlo base station, press the Sync button on the side of the base station for about two seconds and then release the button. Note: If you press the Sync button on the Arlo base station for too long, the LED under the USB symbol blinks amber for 10 minutes.
How do I manually sync my Arlo camera
To manually sync Arlo Ultra or Pro 3:Release the Arlo camera from the camera housing.Pull the camera out of the camera housing.Press the Sync button underneath your camera.Wait for your Arlo camera and SmartHub to sync.Check your Arlo camera's live stream in the Arlo app to verify that the camera was synced.
How do you reset Arlo Base Station
Use a pen or straightened paperclip to press and hold the Reset button on the back of the base station for about 10 seconds. After the base station reset is complete, the LEDs on the front of the base station flash amber. When the LEDs stop flashing amber, your base station reboots.
Why is my iphone not connecting with Arlo
Re-open the Arlo Secure App and re-login. Restart your device and re-login to the Arlo Secure App. Try deleting the Arlo Secure App and re-install. Make sure the Arlo Secure App is on the latest version.
How do you reset Arlo base station
Use a pen or straightened paperclip to press and hold the Reset button on the back of the base station for about 10 seconds. After the base station reset is complete, the LEDs on the front of the base station flash amber. When the LEDs stop flashing amber, your base station reboots.
How do I sync my Arlo camera to my Iphone
To set up Arlo Q on an iOS device:Launch the Arlo app from your iOS device or from a computer, visit my.arlo.com.Click or tap New System Setup.Click or tap Arlo Q.Plug in your Arlo Q camera.When the LED starts blinking amber, click or tap Continue.
How do I connect my Arlo base
To connect your Arlo SmartHub or Base Station to the Internet and add it to your Arlo system:Launch the Arlo Secure App.Tap Add New Device.Tap Base Station/Hub.Connect the SmartHub or Base Station to your Wi-Fi router using an Ethernet cable.
How do I reset my Arlo base
Use a pen or straightened paperclip to press and hold the Reset button on the back of the base station for about 10 seconds. After the base station reset is complete, the LEDs on the front of the base station flash amber. When the LEDs stop flashing amber, your base station reboots.
Can you reset Arlo base station remotely
You won't be able to restart your cameras remotely as you need to be in the same WiFi network as your camera. But you can restart your Base Station through the "Device Settings" on the Arlo app.
How do you get Arlo back online
If your camera is offline after you switched to a new router or made changes to your Internet network, press and release the Sync button on the Arlo SmartHub or base station. The Internet LED blinks for 10 seconds, then your Arlo camera resumes normal operation.
How do I sync my Arlo to my iPhone
To set up Arlo Q on an iOS device:Launch the Arlo app from your iOS device or from a computer, visit my.arlo.com.Click or tap New System Setup.Click or tap Arlo Q.Plug in your Arlo Q camera.When the LED starts blinking amber, click or tap Continue.
How do I reconnect my Arlo devices
If your camera is offline after you switched to a new router or made changes to your Internet network, press and release the Sync button on the Arlo SmartHub or base station. The Internet LED blinks for 10 seconds, then your Arlo camera resumes normal operation.
Why is my iPhone not connecting with Arlo
Re-open the Arlo Secure App and re-login. Restart your device and re-login to the Arlo Secure App. Try deleting the Arlo Secure App and re-install. Make sure the Arlo Secure App is on the latest version.
How do I reset my Arlo base station
Use a pen or straightened paperclip to press and hold the Reset button on the back of the base station for about 10 seconds. After the base station reset is complete, the LEDs on the front of the base station flash amber. When the LEDs stop flashing amber, your base station reboots.
How do I connect my Arlo base station after reset
To re-add and set up your Base Station or SmartHub:Launch the Arlo Secure App or log in to your Arlo account at my.arlo.com.On the Devices page, tap Add New Device.Select Base Station/Hub.Follow the prompts to reconnect your Base Station or SmartHub to your Arlo account.
Do I need to reset Arlo base station
All devices paired to the Arlo SmartHub or Base Station must also be reset and reconnected to your Arlo account.
How do I get my Arlo base station back online
To power cycle your base station, unplug the power adapter from the outlet, wait two minutes, and reconnect the power adapter to the outlet. The base station takes one to two minutes to start. When the power LED and Internet LED light solid green, your base station is connected to the Internet.
What happens if I reset my Arlo base station
Performing a factory reset returns your Arlo SmartHub or Arlo base station values to the default settings. It also removes the serial number from your Arlo account.
