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Smart Security at Every Contents Corner of Your Home Your new Spotlight Cam lets you extend the Ring of Security around In-app Setup your entire property. Now, you’ll always be the first to know Physical Installation when someone’s on your yard, and you can watch over your home from anywhere.
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Download the Ring app The Ring app will walk you Spotlight through setting up and managing your Spotlight Cam. Cam in the Search for “Ring” in one of the app stores below, or visit: Ring app. ring.com/app. Download from Windows Store Grab your Wi-Fi password It’s required for the in-app setup.
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Set up your Spotlight Cam into a power outlet in the Ring app Plug your Spotlight Cam into an outlet In the Ring app, select Set Up Device. in the same room as your Wi-Fi router When prompted, select Spotlight to set it up.
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If the light on the bottom of your to see video from the camera in the Spotlight Cam is flashing after setup, Ring app. it’s updating its internal software. The light will stop flashing when the update is completed. This update can...
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2. Install your Test video quality outside Now, unplug your Spotlight Cam and Spotlight Cam take it outside to where you want to install it. Plug Spotlight Cam into an outdoor outlet and test video quality on the wall. again. Everything look good? Continue to the next section.
Before you begin This is everything you’ll need to install your Spotlight Cam. Install Screws (5) Screwdriver Use these to install the mounting Use the screwdriver handle to bracket on your wall. hold the provided bit. Phillips Bit Wall Anchors (16) Use the Phillips bit for installing Use these to attach the mounting the mounting bracket and...
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Install Mounting Screws Bracket How it all fits together Setup Button Security Screw Wire Clip Lights Motion Detector...
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Select an install height When mounted at 9 feet off the ground, with the motion detector Parallel to ground parallel to the ground, the motion sensor is optimized to detect human- sized objects at up to 30 feet. 9 feet (3 Meters) 30 feet (10 Meters)
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Install the mounting bracket Use the built-in level to make sure your Spotlight Cam will be level before marking your holes. If installing on a masonry surface, first drill holes using the provided drill bit. Insert the wall anchors before installing the screws.
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Attach the base of Spotlight Cam to the mounting bracket Slot the base down to lock it to the mounting bracket.
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Tighten the security screw Using the Phillips end of the screwdriver bit, tighten the security screw on the right until your Spotlight Cam is secure.
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Secure the cable Use the provided cable clips to secure the cable on your wall. Use the included drill bit to pre- drill holes in the wall and insert the provided anchors first if installing on a masonry surface, like stucco or brick. The power cable can be painted to match the wall.
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Plug Spotlight Cam in If Spotlight Cam is not already plugged into a power outlet, plug it in now. If you’ve already completed the in- app setup, wait about a minute for Spotlight Cam to power up and come back online.
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Adjust the camera angle To ensure accurate motion detection, position the camera with the motion detector parallel to the ground. Tighten the side screw on the left to secure the camera position.
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3. Check out all After setup, select your Spotlight Cam in the Ring the exciting This will bring you to the Device features. Dashboard, where you can change settings and access various features.
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View a log of all the events captured by Manually switch the lights on or your Spotlight Cam off. in Event History. Visit Device Health to diagnose any Turn notifications on or off for problems you run motion events. into. Select Motion Settings to Trigger the siren to scare away...
Motion Detection Notifications If your phone is locked when the camera captures a live event, you will receive a notification on your home screen. If your phone has a passcode, you’ll need to enter it to access the live event. To detect motion, you will need to set up Motion Zones, which are customizable areas you want your...
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Lights – Turn the lights on and off. ring.com/video-recording Ring Neighborhoods – Share suspicious events with neighbors. Your new Spotlight Cam includes a free trial of Ring Video Recording for you to enjoy. Watch your email inbox for important announcements about this service.
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Select Motion Settings Adjust the amount of alerts you receive. Choose People Only to get motion to customize your motion alerts triggered by humans only. preferences Draw up to three custom areas where you’d like to receive motion alerts and trigger the lights at night.
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Select Light Settings Select Advanced Settings on the Light Settings screen to customize the areas to set a schedule for your that will trigger the lights and set lights to stay on. how long they stay on after motion is detected.
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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.com/chime-pro...
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Installing the Spotlight Cam too far from your access point may prevent setup from completing. In this case the installation of a Ring Chime Pro can help boost your WiFi signal and provide audible alerts from your Spotlight Cam and other Ring products.
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First, determine the cause. Remove your Spotlight Cam and bring it inside near your router. Open the Ring app, and press the Live View button, or trigger a motion event to see live video. If you get good video quality near the router, you need to extend your Wi-Fi signal.
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