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The Ring doorbell should be mounted approximately 48 inches above the ground at your porch. You must also ensure that the doorbell is mounted flat against the door or a wall. Still, you can also use the additional kits for adjusting the Ring Doorbell vertically or horizontally.
Where should I put my Ring Doorbell?
Ring recommends mounting the doorbell approximately 48 inches above the ground. The doorbell must be mounted flat against a door frame, door, or wall, but there are additional installation kits that adjust the vertical and horizontal angle of a Ring Doorbell as well.
Can you put a Ring Doorbell anywhere?
You can install it wherever you want it. It doesn’t have to be used as a door bell. The Ring has a video on how to hard wire it.
Can I install Ring Doorbell on door?
Ring Video Doorbell can be installed on the door, and the Ring Peephole Camera is the best suited for installation on the door. It can provide you a complete frontal view of your yard or street.
Can Ring Doorbell be installed on side wall?
Yes. the pro has a wide angle lens, plus it comes with angled mounting brackets for this exact scenario. This will allow you to mount it facing where they are standing and not perpendicular to your door.
What side of the door should the doorbell be on?
Doorbells usually go the opposite side of a door’s hinges, on the same side as the handle. So, if your door knob is on the left, then the doorbell should be placed on the left. They are also often placed on the wall next to the door rather than on the surrounding trim.
How high should I put my Ring Doorbell?
Two Ways Your Doorbell Senses Motion As illustrated above, viewing faces is not a problem if the Ring doorbell is mounted at the correct height, approximately 48 inches above the ground.
Does the Ring Doorbell have to face the street?
You don’t actually have to put it where there was an existing door bell. You could move ring to a more convenient location so you’d have better angle of vision. 1 of 5 found this helpful. No mine on door facing street, however Ring device is quite sensitive and would work on proximity(motion) or when doorbell is rung.
Does the Ring Doorbell Ring inside the house?
Battery Powered Ring Doorbells A Ring doorbell that’s 100% battery powered will be audible outside of your home, but you will not hear a chime inside. Both the Chime and Chime Pro will need to be set up in your Ring app and you’ll be able to connect either one to your doorbell.
Can Ring be installed sideways?
You can install a Ring Doorbell horizontally, but it’s not recommended. It isn’t designed to display rotated video, so mounting it horizontally would mean having to turn the phone yourself whenever you want to view the video feed. Other than this, it’s perfectly fine to mount it horizontally.
Do people steal Ring doorbells?
“It’s rare that Ring Doorbells are stolen given that they have special screws that secure them to the home, but most importantly that the owner will have a recording of the thief as he’s stealing the Doorbell.
Does ring door View Cam have night vision?
The Ring Door View Cam offers some of the same powerful array of features as our other smart doorbells, including 1080p video Live View with night vision, two-way talk, and motion detection that can alert you when a visitor has come to the door.
Do you have to drill holes for Ring Doorbell?
You can install a Ring Doorbell without drilling. Standard options include using Ring’s No-Drill mount, which uses adhesive strips to stick the doorbell to smooth, clean surfaces, or a third-party No-Theft mount for a more secure fitment. Ring’s Peephole cam will also work for doors with a peephole.
How far can a Ring Doorbell see to the side?
How Far Can Ring Cameras ‘See’? Ring cameras can ‘see’ a good distance – about 30 feet away. However, even though they can give you a view of that distance, the clarity begins to decline after a certain point.
Can the Ring Doorbell be in direct sunlight?
Remember that direct sunlight may heat up your Ring device to hotter than the ambient temperature and trigger a shutdown. If possible, install your device in an area that gets shade at least a few hours a day. While your Ring device will operate at 105°F, a couple of days at the temperature may trigger a shutdown.
How long does Ring Doorbell battery last?
Ring says the battery should last anywhere from six to 12 months between charges, depending on how much activity your doorbell receives.
Is there a monthly fee for Ring?
Ring Protect Basic costs $3/month or $30/year (save $6 with annual purchase). Ring Protect Plus activates video recording for all doorbells and security cameras in your home. You also get an extended warranty and 10% off select Ring product purchases on Ring.com and Amazon.com. Terms and conditions apply.
Why doesn’t my Ring Doorbell Ring on my phone?
First, make sure your notifications are enabled. Go to your Device Settings in the Ring app, and make sure the buttons for both Ring notifications and Motion notifications are set to the blue “On” position. You can check to make sure your Ring device is online by going to the Device Health page in the Ring app.
How many phones can you connect to Ring Doorbell?
There is no limit to how many people or devices can have access to your Ring account. There are only two options when it comes to connecting more phones, and that is by using the “Shared Users” feature or by simply giving someone your account information.
