[Electronics-Talk] [EXT] Re: Ring 2 Video Doorbell

[Christopher Gilland]

Instructions for how to change the battery, please, just in case we need 
it? And, thanks for this very very very detailed description. It helps 
tremendously!


Chris.

On 05/15/2019 07:30 PM, Holly via Electronics-Talk wrote:
> Chris:
>
> Here are the steps to install the app and pair the doorbell  I am not 
> sure that everything is accessible, as I had my nephew do it, but I 
> think it is.
>
> .
>
> Step 2  Install App
>
> At this point, you are ready to install the app on your mobile 
> device.  The Ring Video Doorbell will work on both Android and iOS.  
> Go to the app store and search for Ring and install it. Once the app 
> is installed, create an account.
>
> Step 3  Setup Device and Configure App
>
> Now you are ready to set up a new device and configure the app. You 
> will need to tap on Set Up Device, select Doorbells, and then select 
> Ring Doorbell 2.Then you can name the location in which you are 
> installing the doorbell and can specify the specific address in which 
> the doorbell will be installed.  The reason for specifying the address 
> is to include certain features such as notifications from your 
> neighborhood from other Ring users that have shared suspicious activity.
>
> ring setup  address  ring name
>
> Now you can press the setup button on the top right corner of the 
> doorbell.
>
> ring setup button
>
> After doing so the light around the front button starts spinning and 
> you can tap continue on the app.  After a few moments, the ring app 
> states that it is connecting to the doorbell.  You must then select a 
> Wi-fi network that you would like the Ring Video Doorbell to connect 
> to and enter the wi-fi password.  You should then get a message 
> stating that it has been connected and that setup is complete.
>
> Optional App Configuration
>
> Setup options include granting friends or family members to access the 
> Ring Video Doorbell so they can answer notifications or see live views 
> of the camera.
>
> Step 4  How to Use the App
>
> When you launch the app this is the screen you will see.  This will 
> show you any recent activity that your doorbell has seen. This 
> included rings, motion, and live views.  Tap on any of them to see the 
> recorded footage of that activity.
>
> home screen
>
> When you tap on the icon for your doorbell you will come to a 
> configuration screen.  Here is where you will see the battery 
> strength, and where you will be able to turn on/off ring and motion 
> alerts.  This is also where you will be able to get to advanced 
> features such as setting motion sensitivity and changing alert tones.
>
> settings screen  Enable Live View  home screen with live view
>
> Important – Live View is not enabled by default.  To enable it you 
> must tap on Live View Settings and then click the slider to enable 
> it.  However, this will shorten battery life if you are not hardwiring 
> the Ring Video Doorbell to existing doorbell wiring. Now at any time, 
> you can tap on the Live View bar for a live view of your camera.
>
>
>
>
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