ring Floodlight Cam Operating and safety instructions

Floodlight Cam

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Smart Security at Every
Corner of Your Home
Your new Ring Floodlight Cam lets
you extend the Ring of Security
around your entire property.
Now, you’ll always be the first to
know when someone’s on your
yard, and you can watch over your
home from anywhere.
Monitor your home, prevent crime
and protect your property – all
from your phone, tablet or PC.
This manual is for informational purposes only. Working with electricity can
be dangerous unless proper safety precautions are taken. Installation and
wiring must be performed by a licensed electrician.
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Screwdriver
Use the screwdriver handle to
tighten the cap nuts.
Phillips Bit
Use the Phillips bit for installing
the mounting bracket, and the
small end for securing the wires.
Mounting Bracket
Use this bracket to attach to your
Floodlight Cam to your wall.
Before you begin
Check out all the stuff in the box.
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Install Screws (5)
Use 2 of these to attach the mounting
bracket to your wall.
Anchors (5)
Use these in combination with the
Install Screws if installing on a brick,
stucco or other masonry surface.
Drillbit
Use this to drill holes if you’ll be using
the anchors.
Cap Nuts (3)
Use these to secure your Floodlight
Cam to the posts on the mounting
bracket to complete the installation.
Hook
Hang your Floodlight Cam while
connecting the wires.
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How it all fits together
Install
Screws
Mounting
Bracket
Mounting
Posts
Light
Adjustment
Collar
Light
Adjustment
Knob
Cap Nuts
Motion Detector
(for lights)
Camera
Adjustment
Collar
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How it all fits together
Install
Screws
Mounting
Bracket
Mounting
Posts
Light
Adjustment
Collar
Light
Adjustment
Knob
Cap Nuts
Motion Detector
(for lights)
Camera
Adjustment
Collar
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10 Meters
Parallel to ground
3 Meters
How installation
height affects motion
detection
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10 Meters
Parallel to ground
3 Meters
When mounted at 3 meters off
the ground, with the motion
detector parallel to the ground,
the motion sensor is optimized
to detect human-sized objects at
up to 10 meters.
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Shut power off at the
fusebox
Turn off power to your floodlight
circuit at the fusebox to ensure no
power is being sent.
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WARNING: Risk of
electrical shock
• Installation and wiring
must be performed by a
licensed electrician.
• Shut o power at
the fusebox before
installing.
• Verify that the supply voltage is correct. Connect
fixture to a 100 VAC~240 VAC 50/60 Hz power
source.
• Properly ground fixture.
• Always follow code standards when installing wired
connections.
CAUTION: Risk of fire
• Do not install near combustible or flamable surfaces.
NOTICE
• Do not connect this light fixture to a dimmer switch
or timer.
• Floodlight Cam must be installed on a wall and on a
UL listed junction box.
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Prep your Floodlight
Cam for installation
A Loosen the knobs on the light
fixtures to rotate them out of
the way and allow access to
the mounting screws.
Do not remove your Floodlight Cam from the ball
socket on the base.
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B Rotate the camera 180
degrees since Floodlight Cam
ships with the camera upside
down on the fixture.
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Remove your existing
floodlight
A With power off at the
fusebox, remove your existing
floodlight from the wall and
disconnect the wires.
B If there is a bracket attached
to the wall, remove that as
well.
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A
B
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Install the mounting
bracket
Cut a hole in the gasket to fit your
wires, and run them through.
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Install the mounting bracket
with the two posts level with
the ground (or level with your
wall if mounting vertically on an
overhang).
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Hang Floodlight Cam
Use the provided hook to hang
Floodlight Cam from the bracket
while connecting the wires.
A Hook one end of the provided
hook into one of the mounting
holes on your Floodlight Cam.
B Hook the other end into the
small hole on the bracket.
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Connect the earth wire
Connect your earth wire to the
earth post on Floodlight Cam,
and secure it in place.
For safety and the proper operation of your Ring
Floodlight Cam, the fixture must be properly earthed.
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