Motion Detector - Security Camera RING - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Motion Detector for Security Camera
Brand	Ring
Model	Motion Detector
Dimensions (W x H x D)	Approximately 2.5 x 2.5 x 2 inches (63.5 x 63.5 x 50.8 mm)
Weight	Approximately 3.5 oz (100 g)
Power Source	Battery (CR123A, included)
Battery Life	Up to 3 years under normal use
Detection Technology	Passive Infrared (PIR) sensor
Detection Range	Up to 30 feet (9 meters)
Field of View	110 degrees horizontal, 60 degrees vertical
Operating Temperature	14°F to 120°F (-10°C to 49°C)
Connectivity	Z-Wave (Ring proprietary)
Compatibility	Requires Ring Alarm Base Station (sold separately)
Mounting Type	Wall mount (hardware included)
Color	White
LED Indicator	Red/Green LED for arm/disarm status
Warranty	1-year limited warranty
Maintenance	Keep sensor lens clean; replace battery when low
Safety Certifications	FCC, UL
Included Accessories	Mounting bracket, screws, user manual, CR123A battery

Frequently Asked Questions - Motion Detector RING

How do I install the Ring Motion Detector?

First, insert the included CR123A battery. Then, use the Ring app to pair the detector with your Ring Alarm Base Station. Mount it on a wall at about 6-7 feet high, ensuring the sensor has a clear view of the area.

What is the detection range of the Ring Motion Detector?

The detector can sense motion up to 30 feet (9 meters) away with a 110-degree field of view.

Why is my Ring Motion Detector not detecting motion?

Check if the battery is low, the sensor is blocked by objects, or the mounting height is incorrect. Also ensure the detector is within range of the base station and not in a heated area that could trigger false negatives.

How long does the battery last in the Ring Motion Detector?

Under normal usage, the battery can last up to 3 years. You will receive a low battery notification in the Ring app.

Can I use the Ring Motion Detector without a Ring Alarm system?

No, the Motion Detector requires a Ring Alarm Base Station to function. It is not a standalone device.

How do I replace the battery in the Ring Motion Detector?

Remove the detector from its mount, open the battery compartment, replace the old CR123A battery with a new one, and close the compartment. Reinstall the detector.

What does the LED light on the Ring Motion Detector mean?

A green flash when arming indicates the detector is ready. A red flash when detecting motion indicates alarm. Refer to the app for detailed status.

Can I adjust the sensitivity of the Ring Motion Detector?

Yes, you can adjust the motion sensitivity in the Ring app under the device settings. Options include low, medium, and high.

Is the Ring Motion Detector weatherproof?

This detector is designed for indoor use only. Do not install it outdoors or in areas exposed to direct water or extreme temperatures.

What should I do if the Ring Motion Detector keeps giving false alarms?

Reduce the sensitivity in the app, reposition the detector away from heat sources, vents, or windows, and ensure it is securely mounted to avoid vibrations.

USER MANUAL Motion Detector RING

Home security beyond the front door

Ring Video Doorbells began a Ring of Security around your entire property.

Ring Alarm is the security system that takes the Ring of Security a step further giving you another level of protection for your property.

Now, you can arm and disarm your system, prevent crime and protect your home - all from your phone, tablet or PC.

Contents

1. Diagram
2. In-app Setup
3. Connecting the Device
4. Physical Installation
5. Troubleshooting

1.

Say hello to your Ring Motion Detector.

Diagram

Detector

LED Ring

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Mounting bracket

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2.

Set up your Ring Motion Detector in the Ring app.

Set up your Ring Motion Detector near your Base Station

In the Ring app, choose Set Up a Device.

Choose Sensors, then Ring Motion Detector.

Set Up à Device Cancel Chime Pro Extends your 1st all signal and amplified your Ring alerts Secure Base Station Secures the infection of your scene through sensors, a keypad and optional professional monitoring Range Extenders Expand your network and strengthen device communication Keypads Control your security and test details at a glance Sensors Monitor doors, windows and movement in your home.

3.

Connect your Ring Motion Detector to your base station.

Scan the QR Code or enter the S2 PIN

The QR Code and PIN can be found on the back of your device, on the box, or on the card in this box.

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Pull the tab on the detector

This connects the battery and turns on the device. Your base station will find it.

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Track the connection progress of the sensor

Your sensor will try to connect to your base station. The sensor's LED ring will show you the progress.

Connected

Blue Solid (5 sec)

Motion detected

Blue Blink (1x)

Sensor tampered

Blue Blinks (3x)

4.

Install your Ring Motion Detector on the wall.

Place your detector (but don't install it yet)

Hold the detector where you want to install it. Make sure the detector detects motion in the whole area.

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Install your detector.

Use the bracket and tape or screws included in your kit. The detector can be mounted flush to the wall or angled in a corner.

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5.

Some additional details about your detector.

How to change the battery

Your battery should last quite a long time, but when you need to replace it, press the clip and remove the detector cover.

© 2018 Ring Inc. RING, ALWAYS HOME, and CHIME are trademarks of Ring Inc. Last updated: 12/30/17

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Ring Motion Detector Z-Wave Device Specific Key (DSK)

DSK

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1523 26th St. Santa Monica, CA 90404

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This device complies with Industry Canada's licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) - This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

The FCC ID of the device in this package can be found on the back or bottom of the device.

CAUTION

To reduce the risk of electrical shock, DO NOT open the unit. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Refer to customer support for any repairs.

CAUTION

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same of equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of the used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions.

WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

WARNING: RF Exposure Compliance

The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other product antenna or transmitter.

Protect the device from direct sunlight. Install the device at dry locations, and protect it against rain and humidity. The device may not get in contact to salt water or other conductive liquids. The device must be charged only within a building in a dry state.

This device may not be disassembled and used for any other purpose. This unit, and all the components are configured for the sole purpose of providing a security. They are not approved for individual cellular use, battery use or other mishandling.

A mobile app must be used to set up the device. This product must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other radios or transmitter.

This device is not an Access point or Hotspot and should not be used as one.