Installing and Setting Up Your Ring Floodlight Cam This is so exciting You are about to set up the worlds most advanced oodlight . Start by watching the installation videos in the Ring app. Next, read this manual and keep it handy during installation. 2 3 This manual is for informational purposes only. Working with electricity can be dangerous unless proper safety precautions are taken. If you are not comfortable or are inexperienced with the processes and tools described in this manual, we recommend that you hire a licensed electrician. Before you begin Check out all the stu in the box. These instructions assume youre replacing an existing oodlight and/or have a junction box where Floodlight Cam can be mounted. If you dont have a junction box, then youll need to hire an electrician to install one. Screwdriver Use the Phillips bit for installing the mounting bracket and the socket bit to tighten the screw cap covers. Phillips Bit Socket Bit Mounting Bracket This bracket screws into your junction box before attaching to your Floodlight Cam. Bracket Screw (5) Use 2 to 4 of these to attach the supplied bracket to your junction box. Wire Nuts (3) Use these to connect Floodlight Cams wires to your existing wires. Screw Cap Covers (2) Use these to cover the ends of the posts on the mounting bracket after installation. Hook Hang your Floodlight Cam while connecting the wires. 4 5 How it all ts together Junction Box
(not included) Mounting Bracket Bracket Screws Light Adjustment Collar Light Adjustment Knob Wire Nuts Mounting Posts Camera Adjustment Collar Screw Cap Covers 6 Motion Detector
(for lights) 7 How installation height aects motion detection When mounted at 9 feet o the ground, with the motion detector parallel to the ground, the motion detection range for activating the oodlights is u p to 30 feet. Parallel to ground 8 30 feet (10 Meters) 9 9 feet
(3 Meters) Step 1 Shut power o at the breaker If you dont know where your breaker is or how to turn o power to your oodlight circuit, hire a licensed electrician. WARNING: Risk of electrical shock Disconnect power at the fuse or circuit breaker before installing. Verify that the supply voltage is correct. Connect xture to a 100 VAC~240 VAC 50/60 Hz power source. Properly ground xture. Always follow code standards when installing wired connections. CAUTION: Risk of re Do not install near combustible or amable surfaces NOTICE Do not connect this light xture to a dimmer switch or timer. 10 11 Step 2 - Prep your Floodlight Cam for installation A Loosen the knobs on the light xtures to rotate them out of the way and allow access to the mounting screws. B Rotate the camera 180 degrees sinc e Floodlight Cam ships with the camera upside down on the xture. Do not remove your Floodlight Cam from the ball socket on the base. 12 13 Step 3 - Remove your existing oodlight A With power o at the breaker, remove your existing oodlight from the junction box its attached to and disconnect the wires. B If there is a bracket attached to your junction box, remove that as well. Inspect your junction box to make sure water cannot get into it. A B Floodlight Cam must be installed on a junction box. If you dont have an existing junction box, youll need to hire a licensed electrician to install one. 14 15 Step 4 - Install the mounting bracket Install the mounting bracket with the two posts level with the ground (or your wall if mounting on an overhang). Make sure your existing wires come through the middle of the bracket. Attach the bracket to your junction box using at l east two screws. 16 17 Step 5 - Hang Floodlight Cam Use the provided hook to hang Floodlight Cam from the bracket while connecting the wires. Hook one end onto the bracket and the other end in one of the mounting holes on your Floodlight Cam. 18 19 Step 6 - Connect the ground wire The copper wire from Floodlight Cam is a ground. Connect the ground wire to the green ground screw on the bracket and the existing ground wire inside your junction box. Use one of the supplied wire nuts if necessary. For safety and the proper operation of your Ring Floodlight Cam, the xture must be properly grounded. If youre not familiar with the methods for properly grounding this type of xture, consult a licensed electrician. 20 21 Step 7 - Connect the power wires Use a wire nut to connect the white wire coming out of your junction box to the white wire on your Floodlight Cam. Then, connect the black wire from your junction box to the black wire on Floodlight Cam with another wire nut. If you dont have clearly colored black and white wires coming out of your junction box, consult a licensed electrician. 22 23 Step 8 - Place Floodlight Cam on the bracket Carefully push all the wires through the large opening in the bracket. Align the mounting posts with the holes on Floodlight Cam and press together, securing the screw cap covers with the socket bit. 24 25 Step 9 - Restore power at the breaker After restoring power, the lights will turn on and your Floodlight Cam will begin speaking to you to let you know its in setup mode. Step 10 - Perform the in-app setup In the Ring app, select Set Up a Device and follow the in-app instructions to c onnect Floodlight Cam to your Wi-Fi network. 26 27 Troubleshooting Tips Floodlight Cam is not lighting up when I restore power. See if there is a light switch con trolling power to your oodlight xture. If so, make sure it is switched on and stays switched on . If your xture is connected to a timer, youll need to turn o the timer functionality. Floodlight Cam lights up, but I cant complete the in-app setup. First, triple check your Wi-Fi password, since this is the most common reason Floodlight Cam cant complete setup. Second, check the d istance to y our Wi-Fi router or access point. If Floodlight Cam is too far from your access point, this will prevent setup from completing. In this instance, our product Chime Pro can help boost your Wi-Fi signal and provide audible alerts from your Floodlight Cam. Learn more at: ring.com/chime-p ro 2017 Bot Home Automation, Inc. RING, ALWAYS HOME, and CHIME are trademarks of Bot Home Automation, Inc. Last updated: 03/16/17 Using your Ring Floodlight Cam After setup, select your Floodlight Cam in the Ring app This will bring you to the Device Dashboard, where you can change settings and access various features. Manually control the lights. Toggle notications for activity in any of the cameras motion zones. Trigger the 110 deci bel siren. It is loud and will be heard by your neighbors. Use it with care. 2 3 Select Live View to open a live video stream During live video, you can access these features:
Two-way Talk Speak to visitors and hear what they have to say. Siren Activate the 110 decibel siren. Lights Ring Neighborhoods Share suspicious events with your neighbors. 4 5 Select Motion Settings to customize your motion preferences Allows you to adjust the amount of alerts you receive. Choose People Only to get motion alerts from humans only. Draw up to three custom areas where youd like to receive motion alerts and trigger the lights. Schedule times when you dont want to receive motion alerts. 6 7 If your phone is locked when the camera captures a live event, you will receive a notication on your home screen. If your phone has a passcode, youll need to enter it to access the live event. Movement through a motion zone will trigger the camera to record (if you have recording enabled) and send a notication to your mobile device. Motion in these zones will also trigger the lights to turn on at night. You can further customize the zones that trigger the lights in Light Settings. 8 9 Select Light Settings to set a schedule for your lights to stay on Select Advanced Settings on the Light Settings screen to customize the areas that will trigger the lights and change how long they stay on for. 10 11 Troubleshooting Tips The picture on my Floodlight Cam is upside down. Double check to see if you rotated the camera on your Floodlight Cam before installing it. Im having issues with video/audio quality and/or load times. Issues with video and/or audio are usually related to problems with Wi-Fi signal strength or Internet speed. For an optimal experience, we recommend Internet sp eeds of at least 1Mbps. Check your Internet speed by selecting Device Health in the Ring app, then selecting Test Your Wi-Fi. If your Internet speed is sucien t, then look at Signal Strength in Device Health. If Signal Strength is not Good, youll need to boost the Wi-Fi signal to your Floodlight Cam, which can be done with our product, Chime Pro. Learn more at: ring.com/chime-p ro 2017 Bot Home Automation, Inc. RING, ALWAYS HOME, and CHIME are trademarks of Bot Home Automation, Inc. Last updated: 03/16/17 1523 26th St. Santa Monica, CA 90404 Hereby, Bot Home Automation, declares that this consumer electronic is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The declaration of conformity may be consulted at www.ring.com/DoC.pdf. This device complies 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, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Use this device in dry rooms only. Do not cover the device while operating. Do not open the housing. Protect this the device if the plug or housing is defective, there is a risk of electric shock. Warning: Changes or modications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator & your body. This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. This device complies with Industry Canadas licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1)This device may not cause interference; and (2)This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Allow xture to cool before handling. Do not cut any wires with factory installed wire connectors or remove the wire connectors. Do not install on circuits feeding motor loads such as kitchen appliances, HVAC equipment, washer/ dryer or garage door openers. Do not install when it is raining Do not stare directly at the LEDs for more than a few seconds to avoid eye injury. Do we need to include all the electrical qualications this light meets? Tech Specications, Guarantee FIRE RISK: Do not mount near combustible or amable surfaces. Floodlight Cam does not serviceable parts or replaceable LEDs Floodlight Cam should be installed outdoors to a wall or eaves, not the ground. Instructions do not cover everything These instructions do not claim to cover all details or variations in equipment or provide every possible contingency to meet in connection with the installation, operation or maintenance. Risk of electric shock. Disconnect power at the fuse or circuit breaker before installing. RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
- Disconnect power at the fuse or circuit breaker before installing.
- Verify that the supply voltage is correct. Connect xture to a 100 VAC~240 VAC 50/60 Hz power source.
- Properly ground xture.
- Always install wiring connections in accordance with local code standards. 2016 Bot Home Automation, Inc. RING, ALWAYS HOME, and CHIME are trademarks of Bot Home Automation, Inc. Par la prsente, Bot Home Automation, dclare que ce consommateur lectronique est en conformit avec les exigences essentielles et autres Dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5 / CE. La dclaration de conformit peut tre consulte ladresse www.ring.com/DoC.pdf. Le prsent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorise aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radiolectrique subi, mme si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. Lautomatisation peut annuler son approbation pour lexploitation. Utilisez cet appareil uniquement dans des locaux secs. Ne couvrez pas lappareil en cours de fonctionnement. Ne pas ouvrir le botier. Protgez cet appareil des rayons du soleil. Nutilisez pas ce Priphrique lextrieur. En dbranchant la che, lappareil steindra. Ne pas utiliser l appareil si la che ou le botier est dfectueux, il ya risque de choc lectrique. Avertissement: Les modications ou modications apportes cet appareil qui ne sont pas expressment approuves par la partie responsable de la conformit pourraient annuler lautorisation dutiliser lappareil lquipement. Cet quipement est conforme aux limites dexposition aux rayonnements IC tablies pour un environnement non contr l. Cet quipement doit tre install et utilis avec un minimum de 20cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps REMARQUE: Cet quipement a t test et reconnu conforme aux limites dun appareil numrique de classe B, conformment la partie 15 des rgles de la FCC. Ces limites Sont conus pour fournir une protection raisonnable contre les interfrences nuisibles dans une installation rsidentielle. Cet quipement gnre, utilise et peut rayonner Radiofrquence et, sil nest pas install et utilis conformment aux instructions, peut causer des interfrences nuisibles aux communications radio. Cependant, rien ne garantit que des interfrences ne se produiront pas dans une installation particulire. Si cet quipement cause des interfrences nuisibles la radio ou Rception de tlvision, qui peut tre dtermine en teignant et en teignant lappareil, lutilisateur est encourag essayer de corriger Plus de mesures suivantes:
Rorientez ou dplacez lantenne de rception. Augmenter la sparation entre lquipement et le rcepteur. Consultez le revendeur ou un technicien radio / TV expriment pour obtenir de laide. Cet appareil numrique de classe B est conforme la norme ICES-003 du Canada. Cet appareil est conforme aux normes RSS dIndustrie Canada exemptes de licence. Le fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes 1) Cet appareil ne doit pas causer dinterfrences et 2) Cet appareil doit accepter toute interfrence, y compris les interfrences pouvant entraner un fonctionnement indsirable de lappareil. Last updated: 03/16/17