Ring Floodlight Wired Smart Lighting Instruction Manual

1. Producte acabatview

The Ring Floodlight Wired is a motion-activated smart lighting solution designed to brighten large outdoor areas such as driveways, side yards, and high-traffic zones. This hardwired floodlight features bright LEDs and integrates with the Ring app for customizable controls and synchronization with other Ring smart lights and Alexa-enabled devices. It is built to be weather-resistant for reliable outdoor performance.

Image 1: The Ring Floodlight Wired unit, showcasing its dual lights and motion sensor.

2. Què hi ha a la caixa

Upon unboxing your Ring Floodlight Wired, you will find the following components:

• Ring Floodlight Wired Unit (with adjustable lights and motion sensor)
• Guia d'instal·lació
• QR Code Card for App Setup
• Ring Security Sticker
• Small Screwdriver (flat-head and Phillips head)
• Suport de muntatge metàl·lic
• S-Hook (for temporary hanging during wiring)
• Assorted Screws and Wall Anchors (labeled A-E)
• Three Screw-on Wire Connectors
• Weather Gasket (with 3M adhesive)

The floodlight unit features two adjustable LED lights and a motion sensor. The sensor can be articulated in different directions by loosening a screw. The LED lights are covered by a plastic lens and can also be rotated to point in any desired direction.

For a visual guide, refer to the unboxing segment of the video below (0:00 - 2:00).

3. Guia d'instal·lació

Before beginning installation, ensure the power to the existing light fixture is turned off at the breaker to prevent electrical shock.

1. Elimina el dispositiu antic: Carefully remove your existing floodlight fixture from the junction box.
2. Instal·leu el suport de muntatge: Attach the metal mounting bracket to your junction box using the appropriate screws (typically 'A' screws, but various sizes are provided). Ensure the side labeled "FRONT" faces outwards.
3. Prepare Weather Gasket: Peel off the backing from the 3M adhesive on the weather gasket and align it with the plastic mounting piece. Ensure the holes for the wires and screws are correctly aligned.
4. Cables de ruta: Thread the wires from the Ring Floodlight unit through the central hole of the plastic mounting piece and the weather gasket.
5. Adjust Motion Sensor (Optional): Before final mounting, adjust the motion sensor to face the desired direction. Loosen the screw on the sensor's base, position it, and then tighten the screw.
6. Connecteu els cables: Use the provided S-hook to temporarily hang the floodlight unit from the mounting bracket, freeing your hands. Connect the wires: white to white, black to black, and ground to ground. Use the screw-on wire connectors to secure the connections.
7. Mount Floodlight: Gently push the connected wires back into the junction box. Align the floodlight unit with the mounting bracket and secure it using the two provided screws (typically 'H' screws).
8. Restaura l'alimentació: Turn the power back on at the breaker. The light should flash and then remain on, indicating successful installation.

For a detailed visual walkthrough of the installation process, refer to the video above (2:00 - 6:40).

Image 2: The Ring Floodlight Wired providing bright illumination to an outdoor patio area.

Image 3: Multiple Ring Floodlight Wired units installed on a house, effectively lighting a large driveway and surrounding landscape.

4. Configuració de l'aplicació

To control your Ring Floodlight Wired, you need to set it up using the Ring - Always Home app. A Ring Bridge is required for this device to communicate with the app.

1. Download Ring App: Download the "Ring - Always Home" app from your phone's app store (iOS or Android).
2. Crea/Iniciar sessió compte: Open the app and either create a new Ring account or log in to an existing one.
3. Configura el dispositiu: From the main screen, tap "Set Up a Device".
4. Select Smart Lighting: Scroll down and select "Smart Lighting" from the device categories.
5. Afegeix una ubicació: If you don't have a location set up, add one. This helps with smart features like sunrise/sunset schedules.
6. Escaneja el codi QR: Tap "I'm Ready to Scan" and use your phone's camera to scan the QR code found on the provided card or on the device itself.
7. Connect to Ring Bridge: The app will detect your Floodlight Wired. Confirm connection to your existing Ring Bridge. If you don't have one, you'll need to set it up first.
8. Actualitzar el firmware: The device may require a firmware update. Keep your phone close to the device during this process.
9. Add to Group (Optional): You can add your floodlight to a group (e.g., "Backyard") to enable synchronized actions with other Ring Smart Lighting devices.
10. Nom del dispositiu: Give your floodlight a descriptive name (e.g., "Backyard Floodlight").

For a visual guide on app setup, refer to the video above (6:40 - 8:50).

Image 4: A hand holding a smartphone, showing the Ring app interface with controls for smart lighting devices.

5. Operating Instructions (Ring App Features)

Once your Ring Floodlight Wired is installed and set up in the app, you can access various controls and settings:

• Control manual: From the "Lights" section in the app, you can manually turn the floodlight on or off.
• Detecció de moviment: Toggle motion detection on or off for the floodlight.
• Historial d'esdeveniments: View a history of when the light was turned on/off and when motion was detected. This helps monitor activity even if the light didn't activate based on settings.
• Configuració de la llum: Configure how the lights react to motion. Adjust the "Light Sensor Threshold" to determine how bright it needs to be outside for the light to activate (e.g., activate at dusk rather than full sundown).
• Configuració de moviment: Adjust the motion sensitivity (Low, Medium, High, or Custom) to prevent false triggers or ensure detection in specific areas.
• Linked Devices: Link your floodlight with other Ring devices or groups. For example, if one device detects motion, it can trigger other linked lights to turn on.
• Device Schedules: Create custom schedules for your floodlight to turn on and off at specific times or based on dusk/dawn.
• Estat del dispositiu: Monitor the device's status, network connection, and firmware version.
• Configuració general: Change the device name or its assigned group. You can also remove the device from your account here.

For a detailed demonstration of these app features, refer to the video above (8:50 - 11:48).

6. Especificacions

• Sortida de llum: 2000 lúmens
• Font d'alimentació: Hardwired (standard AC wiring)
• Connectivitat: Ring Bridge Enabled (required for smart features)
• Detecció de moviment: Motion-activated, wide-angle detection (approx. 180 degrees and up to 100 feet)
• Durabilitat: Resistent a la intempèrie
• Vida útil estimada: 25,000 hores
• Cost estimat de l'energia: $0.97 per year (based on 3 hours/day, 11 cents/kWh)

7. Solució De Problemes

If your Ring Floodlight Wired is not detected during app setup:

• Ensure the light is powered on at the breaker.
• Move your smartphone closer to the floodlight unit.
• Try power cycling the floodlight by turning its breaker off and then on again.
• Verify your Ring Bridge is properly set up and connected to your internet.

For further assistance, refer to the "Help & FAQs" section within the Ring app.

8. Garantia i Suport

For information regarding product warranty, returns, or technical support, please visit the official Ring website or contact Ring customer service directly. Details can typically be found in the product packaging or on the Ring support pages.