Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
This wired doorbell requires a compatible doorbell transformer (16-24V AC, 30VA) or can be powered using the Ring Plug-In Adapter (sold separately) connected to an indoor electrical outlet.
- Power Source: Ensure you have existing doorbell wiring connected to a suitable transformer or connect the Plug-In Adapter to a power source.
- Mounting: Securely mount the doorbell at the recommended height (around 4 feet) using the provided hardware. Ensure it is positioned to capture the desired view.
- Wiring: Connect the doorbell wires to the terminals on the back of the device. If using the Plug-In Adapter, connect its cable to the doorbell.
- App Configuration: Download the Ring app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect the doorbell to your Wi-Fi network and complete the setup.
Compatibility:
- Works with existing Ring Chimes or can be paired with a new Ring Chime.
- Compatible with Alexa-enabled devices for voice control and announcements.
- Requires a Wi-Fi network (802.11 b/g/n, 2.4GHz or 5GHz).
Care:
- Clean the lens and exterior with a soft, dry microfiber cloth.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, which can damage the finish and lens.
- Ensure the mounting area is free from debris that could obstruct the sensors.