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In this video, Shelly from Best Buy’s blog extensively reviews the Arlo Ultra 2 security system bundle, emphasizing its advanced features and improvements over previous models. Key features highlighted include its 4K camera quality, weatherproof design, rechargeable batteries, and a new anti-theft mounting system. The bundle includes three cameras, four batteries, a new battery charger, various cables, and a smart hub that connects the cameras to the network via Ethernet. The setup process involves configuring the smart hub, optimizing its placement to avoid interference, and securely mounting the cameras using the anti-theft system. The Arlo app offers customizations such as spotlights, color night vision, and 4K live streaming. The video also underscores the system's auto-follow and tracking capabilities, available through a three-month free trial of the Arlo Secure cloud storage service, which provides smart notifications and 30 days of cloud storage. The review concludes by noting the system's reliable performance in extreme weather and its exclusive availability at Best Buy.
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In this segment, Shelly from Best Buy’s blog is testing the Arlo Ultra 2 security system bundle, highlighting its features and comparing it to previous Arlo cameras. The Arlo Ultra 2 is a 4K camera with a rechargeable battery, weatherproof case, and a new anti-theft mounting system. Shelly notes that the design is the best yet among Arlo cameras. The bundle includes three cameras, four batteries, a new battery charger, anti-theft mounts, power cables, screws, an Ethernet cable, and a smart hub, which serves as a base station for the cameras. A new feature with this bundle is a key required to install the batteries and attach the mounts, enhancing security. The new battery charger is a base station where only the batteries need to be charged, a significant improvement over the older USB plug system. The first step in installing the system is plugging in the Arlo smart hub, which connects the cameras to the network via Ethernet.
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In this segment, the speaker provides detailed instructions on setting up and optimizing the Arlo Ultra 2 security camera system. They discuss connecting the smart hub to Wi-Fi, finding the optimal location for the hub to ensure the best connection to the cameras, and mounting the cameras securely using the anti-theft mounts. They emphasize the importance of experimenting with different locations for the smart hub to avoid interference from other electronics. After ensuring the batteries are charged, the speaker explains the mounting process and mentions that the cameras are very secure once mounted, as they require a security pin for removal. The segment concludes with an overview of the customizations available through the Arlo app, including options like spotlights, color night vision, a siren feature, and 4K live streaming, which can be adjusted to fit specific preferences and security needs.
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In this part of the video, the speaker explains the features of the Arlo Ultra 2 security bundle, highlighting its auto-follow and tracking capabilities that keep the camera focused on an object within its view until the recording stops. The bundle includes a three-month free trial of Arlo Secure, Arlo’s cloud storage service. While the cameras can be used without this service, subscribing to Arlo Secure provides smart notifications, 30 days of cloud storage, and detailed alerts identifying the type of motion detected. The service costs around $3 per month for a single camera and $10 for unlimited cameras. The video also showcases the impressive sound and video quality of Arlo Ultra 2, including examples of audio communication, color night vision, and motion tracking. The system is described as being reliable in extreme weather and delivering clear 4K footage. Finally, it mentions that the Arlo Ultra 2 security bundle is available exclusively at Best Buy.