User Manual for Ring Alarm 14-Piece Kit

Product Overview

The Ring Alarm 14-Piece Kit is a comprehensive home security system designed for 2-4 bedroom homes. This kit includes:

1 Base Station
2 Keypads
8 Contact Sensors
2 Motion Detectors
1 Range Extender

Installation

Setting Up the Base Station

Place the Base Station in a central location in your home.
Connect the Base Station to power using the provided AC adapter.
Connect the Base Station to your router using the included Ethernet cable or set it up to connect via Wi-Fi through the Ring app.

Installing Keypads

Choose locations near entryways for easy access.
Mount to walls using the provided mounting hardware or place on flat surfaces.
Power the Keypads using the included AC adapter or insert the rechargeable battery.

Installing Contact Sensors

Place sensors on doors and windows you wish to monitor.
Ensure the two parts of the sensor are within 1 inch of each other when the door or window is closed.
Mount using the included adhesive backing or screws.

Installing Motion Detectors

Position in high-traffic areas where an intruder is likely to pass through.
Mount to room corners or flat walls at a recommended height of 6-7 feet.
Use the included mounting hardware or adhesive backing.

Setting Up the Range Extender

Plug the Range Extender into a power outlet between the Base Station and any sensor that is far away.
Ensure that it is within the Z-Wave range of the Base Station.

Using Your Ring Alarm System

Arming and Disarming

You can arm or disarm your system using the Keypad or the Ring app. Use the 'Disarmed' mode when you are at home, 'Away' mode when no one is at home, and 'Home' mode when you are at home but want the perimeter secured.

Ring Protect Plan

To access advanced features such as mobile notifications, Alarm modes, and monitoring, you will need a Ring Protect Plan subscription.

Troubleshooting Tips

Base Station Offline: Check your internet connection and power supply to the Base Station.
Keypad Not Responding: Ensure the Keypad is charged or connected to power. Check the Z-Wave connection to the Base Station.
Contact Sensor Not Triggering: Make sure the two parts of the sensor are aligned and within 1 inch of each other.
Motion Detector False Alarms: Adjust the positioning or sensitivity settings in the Ring app.
Range Extender Issues: Relocate closer to the Base Station or the sensor that is experiencing connection issues.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Does the Ring Alarm system require a subscription?

Basic functionality is available without a subscription. However, a Ring Protect Plan is required for mobile notifications, Alarm modes, and 24/7 monitoring.

Can I use the Ring Alarm system without internet?

The system requires an internet connection for most features. However, with a Ring Protect Plus subscription, the system can use Cellular Backup during an internet outage.

How long do the batteries last in the sensors?

Contact Sensor batteries last approximately 3 years, and Motion Detector batteries last for up to 2 years, depending on usage.

Is professional installation required?

No, the Ring Alarm system is designed for easy DIY installation. However, you can opt for professional help if needed.

Can I integrate the Ring Alarm with smart locks or other smart home devices?

Yes, the Ring Alarm system is compatible with select smart locks and can be integrated with other smart home devices through the Ring app.

What happens during a power outage?

The Base Station has a 24-hour battery backup, and with a Ring Protect Pro Plan, you also have Cellular Backup.

How do I contact support if I have issues?

Visit the Ring Alarm Kit support page or ring.com/licenses for more information and assistance.

Can I add more sensors or devices later?

Yes, you can expand your system by adding additional Ring sensors and accessories at any time.

Is there a warranty for the Ring Alarm system?

The Ring Alarm Kit includes a 1-year limited warranty and service.

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Q: What is included in the Ring Alarm 14-Piece Kit?
A: The Ring Alarm 14-Piece Kit includes one Base Station, two Keypads, eight Contact Sensors, two Motion Detectors, and one Range Extender.

Q: What are the features of the Keypad?
A: The Keypad allows you to arm and disarm your Alarm system. It also has buttons for police, fire, and medical response.

Q: Can I add additional sensors and accessories to the Ring Alarm Kit?
A: Yes, you can add additional Alarm Sensors and accessories (sold separately) at any time.

Q: What can I do with a Ring Protect Plan?
A: With a Ring Protect Plan (subscription required), you can receive mobile notifications when your system is triggered, change your Alarm modes, and monitor all your Ring devices through the Ring app.

Q: What is the cost of the Ring Protect Pro Plan?
A: The Ring Protect Pro Plan costs $20/month and includes 24/7 emergency police, fire, and medical response, online connectivity during power outages, and more.

Q: Can I use Alexa to control the Ring Alarm system?
A: Yes, with a Ring Protect Plan (subscription required), you can arm and disarm the Ring Alarm using your voice through Alexa.

Q: What are the power requirements for the Ring Alarm devices?
A: The Base Station and Range Extender require a power adapter (100-240V 50/60Hz AC Adapter Included). The Keypads use rechargeable batteries with a 24-hour backup. The Contact Sensors use CR2032 coin cell batteries with a battery life of approximately 3 years. The Motion Detectors use 2 AA batteries.

Q: What are the operating conditions for the Ring Alarm devices?
A: The devices are designed for indoor use with operating temperatures ranging from -4°F to 104°F (-20°C to 40°C).

Q: How do I install the Ring Alarm devices?
A: The devices can be mounted to walls or placed on any flat surface. The Ring Alarm Kit is required for installation.

Q: What connectivity options are available for the Ring Alarm devices?
A: The devices support Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Z-Wave, and Bluetooth for setup. Cellular Backup is available with a Ring Protect Plus subscription.

Q: What warranty and service is included with the Ring Alarm Kit?
A: The Ring Alarm Kit includes a 1-year limited warranty and service. Terms and conditions apply.

Q: Where can I find support for the Ring Alarm Kit?
A: You can visit the Ring Alarm Kit support page for more information and assistance.

Q: Are there any disclaimers or additional terms and conditions?
A: Yes, please refer to the product description for disclaimers and additional terms and conditions related to subscriptions, software security updates, and other features.

Specifications

Brand	Ring
Category	Amazon Devices
Power	100-240V 50/60Hz AC Adapter Included
Battery life	Rechargeable 24-hour battery backup
Operating conditions	-4°F to 104°F (-20°C to 40°C)
Dimensions	6.65 in x 6.65 in x 1.46 in
Installation	Mount to walls or place on any flat surface, Ring Alarm Kit required
Connectivity	Ethernet, wifi, Z-Wave, Bluetooth for setup (plus Cellular Backup with Ring Protect Plus subscription). Works with Ring Certified WWR with Kwikset Smart Code Touchpad, Schlage Connect Smart Deadbolt, Yale Real Living Assure, Dome Siren, and First Alert
Warranty and service	Ring Alarm Kit includes 1-year limited warranty and service. Use of Ring Alarm Kit is subject to terms and conditions.
Support	Click here to view more information on the Ring Alarm Kit support page.For monitoring licenses, visit ring.com/licenses.
Ring Protect Plan	By purchasing, you authorize us to charge your default card or another card on file when you attach the subscription to a device. Learn more about subscription features and additional terms and conditions.
Software Security Updates	This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites. Learn more about these software security updates. If you already own a Ring device, visit Software Security Updates in Ring Control Center for information specific to your device.
Disclaimers	1 Ring Alarm and all Ring Alarm accessories require a subscription for in-app features and digital notifications, including but not limited to: digital arming / disarming and integration with other Ring, Echo, Alexa, and third party products. Subscription sold separately. View Ring Protect Plans for pricing and details. Customer reviews may reference features that require a subscription. 2 Ring Alarm Professional Monitoring service is available only within the U.S. (all 50 states, but not U.S. territories), and is included with a Ring Protect Pro Plan (subscription required, sold separately). Additional charges may apply in areas that require permits or guard response service for alarm verification. Enrollment required. 3 Extra data charges may apply. Cellular data is provided by a third party carrier. Coverage, uptime, technology, and speeds will vary. May require backup power if the power goes out. Visit here for more details. Ring Alarm Pro is designed to be used as your primary router. It must be directly connected to your modem as the internet gateway. Don’t set up Ring Alarm Pro on an existing wifi network. 4 A compatible Ring Protect subscription required, sold separately. Alarm Cellular Backup uses a third-party carrier. Coverage will vary. 5 Advanced online security features are available to US customers with eero Secure, which is included with a Ring Protect Pro subscription. 6 Battery life is dependent on device settings, usage, and other factors. Internal battery backup lasts up to 24 hours in Low Power Mode. In Low Power Mode, only some security features, including Alarm Cellular Backup, are available. Battery life is dependent on device settings, usage, environment, and other factors. 7 Ring Alarm Pro and a Ring Protect subscription are required to use Ring Edge features. Additionally, a microSD card is required to use Local Video Storage. All sold separately. For more information, visit here. Ring Edge is currently not available for Ring Video Doorbell 4, Floodlight Cam Wired Pro, Always Home Cam, Ring Video Doorbell (1st Gen), or Stick Up Cam (1st Gen). Ring Edge live view and stored videos will be initially available only in the Ring app and not on Ring.com. 9 Actual savings vary depending on insurance carrier and policy. 10 Smoke and carbon monoxide monitoring is not available for a business or commercially zoned address.
Power	AC Adapter, rechargeable battery included
Security modes	Disarmed, Away, and Home
Operating conditions	Indoor use, 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Dimensions	4.13 in x 4.41 in x 0.75 in
Installation	Wall mount with Quick-Release Bracket or place it on any flat surface, Ring Alarm Kit required
Connectivity	Z-Wave (250-foot range to Base Station open air, line of sight)
Power	CR2032 coin cell batteries
Battery life	Approximately 3 years
Max distance between sensors	1 inch. Leave ½” space on non-magnet side to access battery compartment
Operating conditions	Indoor use, 32°F to 120°F (0°C to 49°C)
Dimensions	1.56 in x 2.09 in x 0.55 in
Installation	Mounts to doors and windows, Ring Alarm Kit required
Power	2 AA batteries
Dimensions	2.6 in x 2.6 in x 1.53 in
Installation	Mounts to room corners or flat walls, Ring Alarm Kit required
Power	100-240V 60Hz
Battery life	24-hr battery backup (lithium ion)
Operating conditions	Indoor use, 32°F t0 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Dimensions	1.86 in x 3.19 in x 1.66 in
Installation	Plugs into standard power outlets, Ring Alarm Kit required
Connectivity	Z-Wave (250-foot range to Base Station, extends Z-Wave a further 250 feet)

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