https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-QA-2021-04/My-cameras-don-t-start-recording-until-the-object-is-half-way/qaa-p/1819646#M35 <P>It's important to make sure your camera is positioned correctly for the environment in which it is placed. If the motion you're trying to detect is beyond the cameras detection range, this could result in the symptoms you describe. For more information on positioning your camera for best performance, take a look here:&nbsp;<A title="How do I position my Arlo wire-free camera?" href="https://kb.arlo.com/37/How-do-I-position-my-Arlo-wire-free-camera" target="_blank" rel="noopener">How do I position my Arlo wire-free camera?</A>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 29 Apr 2021 17:49:07 GMT JamesC 2021-04-29T17:49:07Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-QA-2021-04/My-cameras-don-t-start-recording-until-the-object-is-half-way/qaq-p/1819625 <P>We have the new cameras set up&nbsp;</P> Thu, 29 Apr 2021 17:02:48 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-QA-2021-04/My-cameras-don-t-start-recording-until-the-object-is-half-way/qaq-p/1819625 meadsnake 2021-04-29T17:02:48Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-QA-2021-04/My-cameras-don-t-start-recording-until-the-object-is-half-way/qaa-p/1819646#M35 <P>It's important to make sure your camera is positioned correctly for the environment in which it is placed. If the motion you're trying to detect is beyond the cameras detection range, this could result in the symptoms you describe. For more information on positioning your camera for best performance, take a look here:&nbsp;<A title="How do I position my Arlo wire-free camera?" href="https://kb.arlo.com/37/How-do-I-position-my-Arlo-wire-free-camera" target="_blank" rel="noopener">How do I position my Arlo wire-free camera?</A>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 29 Apr 2021 17:49:07 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-QA-2021-04/My-cameras-don-t-start-recording-until-the-object-is-half-way/qaa-p/1819646#M35 JamesC 2021-04-29T17:49:07Z