ring Video Doorbell 3 Operating and safety instructions

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Video Doorbell 3

Plug the battery in.
First, fully charge the battery by plugging
it into a power source using the provided
orange cable.
The small light on top will glow
green once fully charged.
If you can’t wait to play with
your Video Doorbell, go
ahead and set it up. But, we
recommend fully charging it
before installation.
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1. Charge the
provided
battery.
= Charged
= Charging

Insert the battery.
After charging, insert the battery in the
bottom of your Video Doorbell until it clicks
into place.
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2. Set up
your Video
Doorbell
in the
Ring app.

Set up your Video Doorbell
near your Wi-Fi router.
In the Ring app, select Set Up a Device.
When prompted, select Doorbells, and
follow the in-app instructions.
Your Wi-Fi password
Grab your Wi-Fi password
It’s required for the in-app setup. Write it
down below so it’s handy when you need it:
Download the Ring app.
The Ring app walks you through setting up and
managing your Video Doorbell.
Search for “Ring” in one of the app stores below,
or visit: ring.com/app
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Try it out!
After setup, push the button on the front of
your Video Doorbell to see video from the
camera in the Ring app.
Smile, you’re on camera!
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3. Install your
Video
Doorbell.

Select your install height.
Install Video Doorbell approximately four feet
above the ground for optimal performance.
If you’re connecting to existing doorbell
wiring that’s higher than four feet, thus
limiting where you can install your new
Doorbell, use the provided wedge mount to
angle your Doorbell down.
Camera field of view
Motion detection range
4 feet
(48 inches)

Remove
your existing
doorbell.
(optional)
If replacing an
existing doorbell,
shut o power at
the breaker. Then
remove it from the
wall and disconnect
the wires.
Your Video Doorbell
is compatible with
doorbell systems
supplying 8-24 volts
AC at 50 or 60Hz,
40VA max.
If wiring directly to a doorbell transformer, connect a 25 ohm,
50W wirewound resistor in series with one of the doorbell
wires to protect your Video Doorbell.
Do not wire your Video Doorbell to a DC-powered intercom
system or other DC power source.
Steps for wiring to an existing doorbell
Insert the mini-level.
Insert the mini-level into your Video Doorbell
to make sure it’s even when you install it.
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Install the anchors. (optional)
If installing on stucco, brick, or concrete,
mark 4 drill holes. Use the provided masonry
drill bit to drill holes in your wall, then insert
the included anchors.
If you’re installing
on wood, skip this
step and toss the
anchors in that
drawer of stuff you
never use.
Connect the wires. (optional)
Connect the wires coming out of your wall to
the screws on the back of your
Video Doorbell.
Either wire can connect to either screw. The
order doesn’t matter.
Steps for wiring to an existing doorbell
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Attach the wire
extensions.
(optional)
If you have trouble
connecting the wires
coming out of your
wall to the back of
your Video Doorbell,
use the provided wire
extensions and
wire nuts.
Steps for wiring to an existing doorbell
Screw it in.
Feed all the wires (and the wire nuts,
if you used them) into your wall and
secure your Video Doorbell on the wall
using four screws.
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Install the
faceplate.
Place one of the
provided faceplates
on your Video
Doorbell by slotting
it in at the top and
clicking it into place.
Secure the
faceplate.
Lastly, insert one
of the provided
security screws into
the bottom, and
tighten with the star-
shaped end of the
screwdriver bit.
That’s it! Your Video
Doorbell is now
ready to use.
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