Ring Alexa Video Doorbell Installation Instruction
- June 13, 2024
- Ring
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Ring Alexa Video Doorbell
Introduction
The Ring Alexa Video Doorbell is a revolutionary home security device that seamlessly integrates smart technology with doorstep security. Created by Ring, an Amazon company, this innovative doorbell allows homeowners to keep a watchful eye on their property, receive real-time notifications, and communicate with visitors – all from the convenience of their smartphone, tablet, or Alexa-enabled devices. With its easy installation and user-friendly features, the Ring Alexa Video Doorbell offers peace of mind, convenience, and a heightened sense of security to homeowners and renters alike. It’s a powerful addition to any modern home’s security system, redefining the way we approach front-door interactions and surveillance.
Specifications
| Average Install Time | ~15 minutes |
|---|---|
| Video | 1080p HD Video, Live View, Night vision |
| Field of View | 155° horizontal, 90° vertical |
| Motion Detection | Advanced Motion Detection with customizable motion |
zones
Audio| Two-way audio with noise cancellation
Power| Hardwired
Requires an existing doorbell system, Ring plug-in adapter, or transformer for power supply (10-24 VAC, 40VA max, 50/60Hz, or 24VDC, 0.5A, 12W)
No halogen or garden-lighting transformers.
Internet Requirements| High-speed internet
Connectivity| 802.11 b/g/n wifi connection @ 2.4 GHz
Operating conditions| -5°F to 120°F (-20°C to 50°C), weather resistant
Available Colors| Black
Dimensions| 3.98 in x 1.81 in x 0.88 in (101mm x 45.7mm x 22.4mm)
Box Includes| Ring Video Doorbell Wired, installation tools and screws,
user manual, quick start guide, and security stickers
Setup Requirements| Standard doorbell system, Ring plug-in adapter or
transformer with 10-24 VAC, 40VA max, 50/60Hz or 24VDC, 0.5A, 12W
Warranty and Service| 1-year limited warranty. Use of Ring Video
Doorbell is subject to the terms found here. This device receives the same
limited warranty as a new device.
Easily DIY wired Installation
Step 1: Disconnect
Use the included jumper cable to connect both terminals on your current doorbell’s chime after shutting off the electricity at the breaker. Keep in mind that the doorbell won’t activate your existing chime.
Step 2: Connect
Connect Outside and unplug your current doorbell button in Step 2. Attach the video doorbell wire to the back of the doorbell wiring.
Step 3: Set Up
Attach your faceplate, secure your doorbell to your house, and switch on the power at the breaker. To finish setting up, use the Ring App.
Features
- The same limited warranty as a new device is offered with a Certified reconditioned Ring Video Doorbell Wired, which has been tested, reconditioned, and certified to appear and function like new. Devices that have been certified refurbished by Amazon could come in boxes with the generic Amazon logo.
- With two-way communication, intelligent motion detection, 2.4 GHz connectivity, and programmable privacy settings, a 1080p HD wired video doorbell is available.
- Receive notifications in real-time emailed directly to your phone. Pair with a Ring Chime, an Alexa device that is compatible, or choose the Video Doorbell Wired + Chime bundle to receive auditory notifications in your house. Keep in mind that the doorbell won’t activate your existing chime.
- Advanced motion detection allows you to hear the doorbell ring before someone arrives at your front door.
- Sharp contrast night vision makes sure you never miss a detail, even in the dark.
- Using the accompanying tool kit and your current doorbell wiring, hardwire a video doorbell for continuous power and peace of mind.
- Record all of your footage, review what you missed for up to 60 days, and share movies and photographs with a Ring Protect Plan (subscription available separately).
- Connect to Alexa to view a Live View on an Echo device with a screen or hear notifications on your compatible Echo device. Speak to the front door by saying, “Alexa, talk t o the visitors. “
Convenient to Use
For your entrance door, convenience, and vital security
Wired Video Doorbell
- HD video in 1080p with two-way audio: Hardwired video doorbell with continuous power and 1080p HD video.
- Higher-level motion detection: When someone arrives at your front door, you can receive real-time mobile notifications on your phone or tablet.
- Evening vision: From anywhere in the Ring app, you can see, hear, and communicate with guests.
- Utilizes Alexa: You can use Alexa voice control without any lag.
Never overlook a guest
Receive real-time notifications when guests ring your doorbell or activate the built-in motion sensors. You can change the motion settings to only receive the notifications that are most important to you by excluding motion on a busy street or at a neighbor’s house.
Full command via the Ring app
On your phone and tablet, get real-time notifications, use the Live View button to access real-time video and audio, manage and modify key security settings, and save and share films and photographs with an optional Ring Protect Plan. Easily manage everything with a single app.
Connected Equipment
Notifications in real-time, and live view
Controls for security and privacy
Ring Safety Plan
FAQs
What is the Ring Alexa Video Doorbell?
The Ring Alexa Video Doorbell is a smart doorbell and security camera system that allows you to see, hear, and speak to visitors at your doorstep through your smartphone, tablet, or Alexa-enabled device.
How does the video doorbell work?
The doorbell features a built-in camera and microphone, and it connects to your home Wi-Fi network. When someone rings the doorbell or triggers motion detection, it sends real-time alerts to your mobile device and enables you to interact with the visitor through a mobile app or Alexa device.
What is the video quality of the Ring Alexa Video Doorbell?
The video doorbell typically offers HD video quality with options for 720p or 1080p resolution, ensuring clear and detailed video footage.
Can I use the doorbell at night or in low-light conditions?
Yes, the Ring Alexa Video Doorbell is equipped with infrared night vision, allowing it to capture video in low-light or nighttime conditions.
Is the doorbell weatherproof and suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the doorbell is designed to be weather-resistant and is suitable for outdoor installation, with the ability to withstand various weather conditions.
Does the doorbell support two-way audio communication?
Yes, the doorbell features a built-in microphone and speaker, enabling two-way audio communication with visitors at your door using the mobile app or an Alexa device.
How is the doorbell powered?
The doorbell can be powered using existing doorbell wiring (if compatible), or it can be powered by a rechargeable battery for wireless installation.
What happens if my doorbell loses power or Wi-Fi connection?
If the doorbell loses power or Wi-Fi connection, it may stop functioning temporarily. However, it often resumes normal operation when power and connection are restored.
Can I review and save video recordings from the doorbell?
Yes, the Ring Alexa Video Doorbell often offers cloud storage options for saving video recordings. You can review and access these recordings through a subscription plan.
Is professional installation required for the doorbell?
No, the doorbell is typically designed for easy DIY installation and often comes with detailed setup instructions, eliminating the need for professional installation.
What is the range for motion detection?
The range for motion detection varies by model but is typically adjustable in the mobile app. It can detect motion within a certain distance from the doorbell.
Is there customer support available for the Ring Alexa Video Doorbell?
Yes, Ring provides customer support for their products. You can contact Ring's customer support for assistance with any issues or questions you may have.
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