Possible Causes of Delayed Response
- Network Latency: A weak Wi-Fi signal can cause lag in your doorbell's response time. It's important to ensure that the device is within range of a strong Wi-Fi signal for optimal performance.
- Software Issues: Occasionally, the Arlo doorbell's software may need updates or contain bugs that cause delayed responses. Look for any available software updates for the doorbell.
- Device Configuration: Misconfigured settings or features such as extended greeting length, voicemail options, or home automation settings may inadvertently cause delays.
- Server-Side Delays: Arlo's servers may experience temporary issues causing delayed communications between your app and the doorbell.
How to Fix the Problem
- Improve Wi-Fi Signal: Ensure your Arlo doorbell is within the range of your Wi-Fi router. Consider moving the router closer or using Wi-Fi extenders to enhance signal strength.
- Update Software: Check the Arlo app or website for any firmware or software updates for your doorbell. Keeping the software updated can resolve glitches and improve performance.
- Check Configurations: Review your doorbell's settings in the Arlo app, focusing on voicemail and home automation features. Reset if necessary to ensure optimal performance.
- Contact Support: If none of the above solutions address the problem, reach out to Arlo support. They can provide specific guidance or inform you of any known server issues.
