Smart Security at Every Corner of Your Home Your new Spotlight Cam lets you extend the Ring of Security around your enti re property. Now, you'll always be the first to know when someone is in your yard, and you can watch over your home from anywhere. Monitor your home, prevent crime, and protect your property - all from yo ur phone, tablet or PC.
Contents 1. Physical Instal lation 2. ln-app Setup 3. Featu res 4. Troubleshooting 5.
R.o und Weatherproof Box Cover Use to mount your Spotlight Cam on a ,.ound weatherproof electrical box. 0 -~. Ill Rec:tangul,ar Weatherproof Box Covers (Vertical & Horizontal) Use to mount your SpotHght Cam or a 1-gang rectangular weatherproof electncal box. Wi ing Harness and Mounting Nut Use to a tach your Spotlight Cam to yoL.r chosen weatherproof box cover) and connect 1t to your household wiring.
Black/Ho Wire Moun ing Screws and Washe rs (me l wash r abo e rubber asher) 4'J Round or 2 4 Wea herproof Elec rical Bo (not included) - \ Camera Adjus ment Collar Setup Button hite/ eutral Wire Securi y Screw Lights Mo ion De ec or Weatherproo Bo Cover Red wire is fo r controlling up o 150W of au illiary lights (cap 1f not using)
Installation Height and Motion Detection When mounted at the recommended height (9 feet upJ with the motion sc-?nsor para Ilei to the g rou nd)J your Spotlight Can1 is optimized to detect human-sized objects at up to 30 feet. 9 feet (3 Meters) . . 1· ;✓,,.
Recommended Mounting Sty es Wa I Mount When mounting to a v,e rtical wa ll) youJII usually want the mounting port to fac·e· downwards. 4" Round 2x4 Vertical 2x4 Horizontal .. ' . ~ ~ I • I ~ I I t • • t ~ . ~ ' .,. l..., ~ .. .,.., =-:..,, # , ,.,. ; '' Ensure that the elec r' ca l box you use is weatherproof, includ ing threaded p~ugs. Use sealant ·t necessary.
Recommended Mounting Styles Ceiling Mount When mounting to a horizontal surface) face the mounting port in the direction you want the camera to see . ... . .... ... ' / ,. V ., .. . . t • ' 1, \ ~ ... \1 --' . . , • •I . . "' ... ,~ .
Insert the Wiring Harness Hold your chosen weatherproof box cover and your Spotl ight Cam in the orientation you plan to install them. Feed the w ires through, then insert Spotlight Cam into the box cove r.
Secure the Wiring Harness Using the provided nut) secure the wiring harness to the box cover.
Shut Power Off at t he Breaker If you donJt kn ow where your breaker is ,o r how to turn off power to your electrical b,ox, consult with a lice,nsed electrician. l f) , I I (§ .~ L)) ~ ~ ,l , - 1', "L-"\ ::) ~ - ~ IS) ,_"\ jl :') ~ II I I \'l ;-l 6 ' -- I I I I ' ~ I '
Remove your Existing Light or Camera With power off .a t the breaker} remove your exis ·ng flood igh or camera fro the ,e~ectrical box and disconnec he . wires.
Remove Existing Bracket (i f p resent) If there is a bracket attached to your electrical box, rernove that as well. Inspect the box to make sure water car't get in.
Connect the Power Wires Connect the black and white wires on the wiring harness to the black (hot)and white (neutral) wires con1ing out of your electrical box. Use the included wire nuts to secure and protect the conneclions. The red wire is optional, and should only be connected if you wish to control other lights with your Spotlight Cam. For r0ore installation info 1 see the Advanced Installation Options section.
Mount your Spotight Cam Insert your Spotlight Cam into the box cover O!n ce it's full:y seated, turn ,o th e right to lock it in.
Add the Security Screw Insert and t ighten t he se curity screw to, lock your Spotl ight Cam into the box cover.
Turn on Power at the Breaker O nce your Spotlli ght Cam is installedJI it s t ime to turn power back on at the breake r. If the Iig hts o,n your Spot Iig ht Cam turn ,o n 1 you're, ready to go! If no,t 1 turn po,wer off at the breaker and check you r connect ions. 1 § :st! Ci) I ! .----1 -I 1• \') -l 1 I .
2. Set up your Spot ight Cam in the Ring app.
Download the Ring app The Ring app walks you through setting up and managing your Spotlight Cam. Search for "RingJJ in one of the app stores below, or visit: 6 • Oownl. uad on th~ App Store GET tT ON ► Google play Grab your Wi-Fi password . {c)u'II neeci it fcH the in-a~)p setup. Write it cJc;v✓ n l]ekJvv so it's hanc3y when you o,.,.. ,-1 l t.. n,,._,i::::-•-.._,..1 Your Wi-Fi password .
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White Light Flashing? If the light on the bottom of your Spotlight Cam flashes or stays illuminated after setup, this means it's updating its internal software. This update can take up to a few minutes. The light turns off when the update is complete.
Adjust the Camera Angle To ensure accurate motion detection 1 position your Spotllght Cam so the border of the m otion detector is 1 parallel with the ground. Tighten the side screw to secure the camera position.
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LIGHTS Manua.lly s ·i ch t 1-e lights on MOT·ON ALERTS 01 of'·. I Turn noti ica· ions on or off for motion even s. Ti igger · he si ·en to scar;.) away [n t uders. - - - - ~~- I LI.VE VIEW Tap to s e Ii ,e v1 eo from S o ·ligh C ~n1. From here, you can see, s :';lak and hear tisi ors, ar d con· rol the si e1. and liqh·s.
0 EVEtiT HISTORV e DEVICE View a log of al I the events captured by your Spotlight Cam in Event History Visit Device Health to diagnose any problems you run into. HEAlTH ))) MOTION SETTINGS ~o: "I,; LIGHT SETTINGS Select Motion Settings to customize mot.on detection for motion alerts. Adjust motion detection for the lights and set 'ig'1t brightness in L~ght Settings.
Motion Detection .I • l__________../ To receive motion alerts, you need to set up Motion Zones, which are customizable areas you want your Spotlight Cam to monitor. To set up a Motion Zone, select Motion Settings. On this screen, create up to three Motion Zones. You need at least one active Motion Zone to get alerts.
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Live Events A live event begins when motion is detect.ed or when selecting Live View. During live events, you can access these features: Two-way Tai k - Speak to visitors and hear what they have to say. ltV>l Siren - Activate the siren. Lights Turn the lights on and off. Ring Neighborhoods Share suspicious events with neighbors.
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Alternate Ang es The included weatherproof box covers are designed to mount your Spotlight Cam pointing downward from an etevated position. However) if you'd like to mount your Spotlight Cam at a different angleJ just hold your chosen weatherproof box cover in the orientation you pan to install it) and follow the instructions on page 14.
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Upgrade a F oodlight If you have an existing motion detecting noodlight, you can replace its motion sensor with your Spotlight Cam for a massive upgrade! To do s0 1 disconnect the wires connected to the motion detector. Then 1 unscrew and remove the motion sensor from the floodlight and replace it with the ,ncluded wiring harness. With the floodl ight in its normal install position, make sure that the lockshaped symbols on the wiring harness face up (for wall mounting) or toward you (for eaves mounting).
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5. Having Troub e? Here are Some Answers ...
Flashing blue means your Spotlight Cam may be too far from your router to get a decent signal. You may need to get a Ring Chime Pro to boost the Wi-Fi signal to your Spotlight Cam. Learn more at: ring.co m/chi m e-p ro Flashing green indicates a possible issue with your internet connection . Unplug your modem or router for 40 seconds1 plug it back in and then repeat the setup process.
If none of the above helped ... Perform a hard reset on your Spotlight Cam by holding down the setup button for 15 seconds, waiting 30 seconds and repeating the setup process. If that didn't help ... Turn off cellular data and bluetooth on your mobile device and try setting up again. If that didn't help ... Try performing setup on a different mobile device.
Why can't visitors hear me on my Ring when I talk through the app? If you)re on an iPhone or iPadJ check the microphone permissions on your device. Select Settings1 find Ring and select it. Make sure that the switch next to Microphone is toggled on. If you 1 re on an Android device1 go to Settings> App lication/Apps > Application Manager > Ring > Permissions. Ensure everything here is on. Spotlight Cam lights up, but I can't complete the in-app setup.
In this case, a Ring Chime Pro can help boost your WiFi signal and provide aud ible alerts from your Spotlight Cam and other Ring products. Learn more at: ring .com/chime-pro Why is my video or audio quality poor? Issues with video or audio quality are usually related to Wi-Fi signal strength or Internet speed. For an optimal experience, we recommend Internet speeds of at least 2Mbps. Check your Internet speed by selecting Device Health in the Ring app, then selecting Test Your Wi-Fi.
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FCC Radiation Exposure Statement . This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and it also complies with Part 15 of the FCC RF Rules. This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
• ring 1 523 26th St . Santa Monica, CA 90404 This device comf)lies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, includirng interference that may cause undesired operation. For best results, use type Li-Ion batteries. Install only new batteries of the same type in your product.
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