ring Spotlight Cam Hardwired Kit User manual

Spotlight Cam Hardwired Kit
Spotlight Cam for illustration purposes. Camera not included.
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IMPORTANT PRODUCT INFORMATION
Use Responsibly. Read all instructions and safety information before use.
SAFETY INFORMATION: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD
RESULT IN FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR OTHER INJURY OR DAMAGE.
Small parts contained in the Spotlight Cam Hardwire Kit may present a choking hazard to
small children. Keep small parts away from children.
Terms of Service and Warranty
Use of the product is subject to your registration with Ring and your agreement with the
Terms of Service found at www.ring.com/terms.
To review your warranty coverage, please refer to the enclosure inside this box or visit
www.ring.com/warranty.
RECYCLING YOUR DEVICE PROPERLY
In some areas, the disposal of certain electronic devices is regulated. Make sure you
dispose of, or recycle, your device in accordance with your local laws and regulations.
For information about recycling your device, go to www.amazon.com/devicesupport.
RENSEIGNEMENTS IMPORTANTS CONCERNANT LE PRODUIT
Utiliser le produit de manière responsable. Lire toutes les instructions et les consignes
de sécurité avant utilisation.
CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ : LE NON-RESPECT DES PRÉSENTES CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ
POURRAIT CAUSER UN INCENDIE, UNE DÉCHARGE ÉLECTRIQUE OU UNE AUTRE FORME
DE BLESSURE OU DE DOMMAGE.
Les petites pièces contenues dans le Spotlight Cam Hardwire Kit peuvent présenter un
risque d’étouement pour les jeunes enfants. Garder les petites pièces hors de portée
des enfants.
Conditions de l’entretien et de la garantie
Pour être autorisé à utiliser le produit, vous devez vous inscrire auprès de Ring et accepter
les conditions d’utilisation qui figurent à l’adresse www.ring.com/terms (en anglais
seulement).
Pour consulter les détails de votre garantie, reportez-vous au document joint à l’intérieur de
l‘emballage ou consultez la page www.ring.com/warranty (en anglais seulement).
RECYCLAGE ADÉQUAT DE VOTRE APPAREIL
Dans certaines régions, la mise au rebut de certains appareils électroniques est
règlementée. Veillez à éliminer ou recycler votre appareil conformément aux lois et
règlementations locales. Pour en savoir plus sur le recyclage de votre appareil, consultez
www.amazon.com/devicesupport.
WARNING: Risk of electrical shock.
Disconnect power at the fuse or circuit breaker
before installing.
Verify that the supply voltage is correct. Connect fixture to a
100 VAC~240 VAC 50/60 Hz power source.
Always follow electrical code standards when installing
wired connections.
If you are outside of North America, installation and wiring
must be performed by a licensed electrician.
CAUTION: Risk of fire.
Do not install near combustible or flammable surfaces.
NOTICE
Do not connect this light fixture to a dimmer switch or timer.
Must be installed on a UL listed weatherproof electrical box.
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Screwdriver & Phillips Bit
Use to install the box cover
and tighten the security screw.
Bag o’ Screws & Washers
Use four screws when
mounting to a round electrical
box, or two when mounting to
a rectangular box.
Wire Nuts
Use to secure and protect wire
connections.
Hanging Hook
Use to hold the weatherproof
box cover in position as you
install.
What’s in the box?
Round Weatherproof Box Cover
Use to mount your Spotlight
Cam on a round weatherproof
electrical box.
Rectangular Weatherproof Box
Covers (Vertical & Horizontal)
Use to mount your Spotlight
Cam on a 1-gang rectangular
weatherproof electrical box.
Wiring Harness and
Mounting Nut
Use to attach your Spotlight Cam
to your chosen weatherproof
box cover, and connect it to your
household wiring.
Security Screw
Use to secure your Spotlight Cam
to the box cover.
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4” Round or 2x4
Weatherproof
Electrical Box
(not included)
Mounting Screws and Washers
(metal washer above rubber washer)
Spotlight Cam
(removed from its mounting base)
Wiring Harness
(comes inserted into the
4” round Weatherproof
Box Cover)
Mounting Nut
(comes attached to
Wiring Harness)
Security
Screw
Red Wire - Can control up to
150W of Auxilliary Lights
(cap if not using)
Weatherproof
Box Cover
Black/Hot
Wire
White/Neutral
Wire
How it all fits together...
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Remove your Spotlight Cam from its base.
While holding the mounting base, turn Spotlight Cam to the
left to disengage it, and set the camera aside for now.
1 2
Mounting Styles: Wall
When mounting to a vertical wall, you’ll usually want the
mounting port to face downwards.
Ensure that the electrical box you use is weatherproof,
including threaded plugs. Use sealant if necessary.
4” Round 2x4 Vertical 2x4 Horizontal
Mounting Styles: Ceiling
If mounting to a horizontal surface, face the port in the
direction you want the camera to see.
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9 feet
(3 meters)
Parallel to ground
30 feet (10 meters)
Installation Height and
Motion Detection
When mounted at the
recommended height (9 feet up,
with the motion sensor parallel to
the ground), your Spotlight Cam
is optimized to detect human-
sized objects at up to 30 feet.
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Shut power off at the breaker.
If you don’t know where your breaker is or how to turn
off power to your electrical box, consult with a licensed
electrician.
Hang the box cover.
Inspect the box to make
sure water can’t get in.
Then use the included
hanging hook to hold the
weatherproof box cover in
place as you wire it in.
Remove your existing light or camera. (if applicable)
With power off at the breaker, remove your existing
floodlight or camera from the electrical box and disconnect
the wires. If there is a bracket attached to your electrical box,
remove that as well.
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Connect the power wires.
Connect the black and white wires on the wiring harness to
the black (hot) and white (neutral) wires coming out of your
electrical box.
Use the included wire nuts
to secure and protect the
connections.
The red wire is optional,
and should only be
connected if you wish to
control other lights with
your Spotlight Cam.
If you don’t have clearly colored
black and white wires coming out
of your electrical box, consult
with a licensed electrician.
To Auxiliary
Light Fixtures
Auxiliary Light Control
Your Spotlight Cam has an advanced motion detection
system. If you’d like other lights (such as floodlights) to be
triggered by the motion detector in your Spotlight Cam,
wire them according to this diagram.
Your connected lights also turn on when you manually
enable your Spotlight Cam lights in the Ring app.
Total power draw of connected
lights must not exceed 150 watts.
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Screw in the box cover.
Use the included screws to secure
the box cover to the electrical box.
Be sure to add a metal washer,
then a rubber washer to each
screw before inserting.
Mount your Spotlight Cam.
Insert your Spotlight Cam into the box cover. Once it’s fully
seated, turn to the right to lock it in.
Add the Security
Screw.
Insert and tighten the
security screw to lock your
Spotlight Cam into the box
cover.
Turn on power at the breaker.
Once your Spotlight Cam is installed, it’s time to turn power
back on at the breaker.
If the lights on your Spotlight Cam turn on, you’re all set!
If not, turn power off at the breaker and check your
connections.
Some round boxes may only take two screws. Seal unused holes in
the cover with the included screws and nuts. Add a metal washer
backed by a rubber washer to each side before tightening the nut.
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Try it out!
After setup, tap the Live View
button in the Ring app to see
video from your Spotlight Cam.
If you have any problems, visit
ring.com/help.
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, position your
Spotlight Cam so the border of the motion detector is
parallel with the ground.
Tighten the side screw to secure the camera position.
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For additional help, visit: ring.com/help
Or give us a call…
US 1 800 656 1918
Canada 1 855 300 7289
Worldwide +1 310 929 7085
For a list of all our customer support
numbers, visit: ring.com/callus
1523 26th St.
Santa Monica, CA 90404
To review your warranty coverage, please visit www.ring.com/warranty.
© 2020 Ring LLC or its affiliates.
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