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Installing your Battery Video Doorbell Plus

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Upgrading from an older Ring Video Doorbell?

Battery Video Doorbell Plus is compatible with all Ring Video Doorbell 3, 3 Plus and 4 accessories, including:

  • Mounting bracket and screws
  • Solar Panel for Doorbells
  • Solar Charger for Battery Doorbells (2nd Generation)
  • No-Drill Mount
  • Wedge Kit
  • Corner Kit

Learn more about compatible accessories for your Ring device(s).

For your safety, only use an existing doorbell transformer within the range specified below or compatible Ring accessories to power your device.

For connecting to an existing doorbell system:

- Hardwired transformer (8 to 24 VAC, 50/60Hz, 5VA to 40VA)

Ring accessories are sold separately and may include:

- DIN Rail Transformer (24Vdc, 420mA)

- Plug-In Adapter (24Vdc, 500mA)

- Solar Charger (5.2Vdc, 100mA or 109mA)

- Solar Panel (5Vdc, 380mA/480mA/800mA)

Using incompatible power sources can damage your device and cause electric shock.

Safety and compliance information for this product

Quick Start

1. Download and open the Ring app.

2. Select Set Up a Device.

3. Scan QR code with the Ring app.

Hardware included

Image of circle with "A" showing screw and anchor, circle with "B" showing security screw, circle with "C" showing screw and screw with anchor, circle with "D" showing wire nut and wire extender.

Tools included

Illustration of a Torx screwdriver and screw head showing tools included in the package for Battery Doorbell Pro.

Tools needed

Illustration of a cross point screwdriver needed for installation.Illustration of a power drill to use as an installation tool.

Remove protective film from device.

This ensures your device works properly.

Remove the faceplate and fully charge the battery.

Side view of doorbell. Arrow pointing away and up from bottom for faceplate removal. Front view of a doorbell. Arrow pointing down from bottom for battery removal.Illustration of a Quick Release Battery, USB cable with an arrow pointing to the port to insert into for charging. Battery symbols showing fully charged (solid) and charging (bolt).

Choose a location for your doorbell.

Illustration of a door and an arrow below it pointing up, with a dotted line leading to a doorbell, showing it mounted 4 feet from the ground.

For the best results, mount the doorbell about 1.2 metres above the ground.

If you want to angle the doorbell down for a better view, Wedge Kits are available at ring.com/accessories.

Install your doorbell without connecting to an existing chime

1. Optional: Install the corner mount.

If installing on a wood surface, screw the bracket directly into the wall.

If installing on a masonry surface, mark two screw holes using the bracket as a guide.

Drill pilot holes using a 6mm drill bit. Insert the wall anchors from Bag C, then drive the medium bracket screws through the bracket into the wall anchors.

One cube showing a brick surface with a drill, screw, and anchor and one cube with a wood surface showing a screw both with dots leading to the surface.Illustration of mounting bracket and screw with dotted lines showing where to insert the medium screw from bag C into the slots to secure it to the wall.

WARNING! Only use the included corner bracket screws when securing the corner bracket.

CAUTION! Do not drill or drive screws into your home's electrical wiring.

2. Mount your doorbell to the wall or corner bracket.

Remove the short mounting screws from Bag A.

If installing on a wood surface, screw the doorbell directly into the wall.

If installing on a masonry surface, mark 4 screw holes using the doorbell as a guide. Drill pilot holes using a 6mm drill bit. Insert the wall anchors, then drive the short mounting screws through the mounting plate into the wall anchors.

One cube showing a brick surface with a drill, screw, and anchor and one cube with a wood surface showing a screw both with dots leading to the surface.Image of doorbell with four dotted lines leading to screw holes for mounting doorbell to wall and circle with "A" and circle with "+" for screw type.

If using a corner mount, use the short bracket screws from Bag C to secure your doorbell to the bracket.

Illustration showing mounting screws labeled "C" with dotted lines leading to the mounting screw holes for a Battery Doorbell Pro or Plus.

WARNING! Only use the included corner bracket screws when securing the corner bracket.

WARNING! Only use the included wall mounting screws when securing the doorbell.

CAUTION! Do not drill or drive screws into your home's electrical wiring.

3. Insert the battery and secure the faceplate.

One illustration of doorbell with battery inserted in bottom and one illustration of doorbell with arrow pointing down and in on faceplate showing placement.Doorbell with screwdriver below facing up and an arrow circling to the right showing inserting and securing the security screw. Examples of correct screw labeled "B" and incorrect screw with an "X".

CAUTION! If you use the wrong screws to secure the faceplate, you could damage the battery during installation, create a fire hazard, and be seriously injured.

DO NOT USE any screw other than the included short security screws when securing the faceplate. Lastly, use the included screwdriver to insert and tighten one of the security screws from Bag B.

Your Ring doorbell is now ready to use.

Install your doorbell and connect to an existing chime

Your battery doorbell can be hardwired to work with your home's existing chime.

Before you start installing your doorbell, turn off power at the consumer unit. If you're not sure which switch controls your doorbell, turn off your home's main switch or contact an electrician.

Illustration on breaker box with one grey switch showing toggled off.

Once power is turned off, remove your existing doorbell button from the wall and disconnect the wires. Your Ring doorbell is compatible with doorbell systems supplying 8 to 24 VAC at 50/60Hz, 5VA to 40VA.

For your safety, only use an existing doorbell transformer within the range specified above or DIN Rail Transformer (24Vdc, 420mA) to power your device.

Using incompatible power sources can damage your device and cause electric shock.

CAUTION! You'll be working with electrical wires during the install process. If you are uncomfortable or inexperienced with doing so, consult with a licensed electrician. Do not wire your Ring doorbell to a DC-powered intercom system.

1. Optional: Install the corner mount. Then, install your doorbell on the corner mount.

If installing on a wood surface, screw the bracket directly into the wall.

If installing on a masonry surface, mark two screw holes using the bracket as a guide.

Drill pilot holes using a 6mm drill bit. Insert the wall anchors from Bag C, then drive the medium bracket screws through the bracket into the wall anchors.

Pull your home's existing wires through the centre of the corner mount before installing on the wall.

Loop each doorbell wire around the screw terminals on the back of the doorbell, then tighten to secure. It doesn't matter which wire connects to which screw.

If the wires are too short to reach the doorbell, use the wire extenders with the wire nuts found in Bag D.

At the end, feed all the wires (and wire nuts and extenders if used) back into your wall.

Use the short bracket screws from Bag C to secure your doorbell to the bracket.

One cube showing a brick surface with a drill, screw, and anchor and one cube with a wood surface showing a screw both with dots leading to the surface.Image of wires pulled through hole from the wall and looped around the terminal screws on back of doorbell. A screw with a cross and dotted lines to secure the doorbell to the wall.

WARNING! Only use the included corner bracket screws when securing the corner bracket.

CAUTION! Do not drill or drive screws into your home's electrical wiring.

2. Optional: Mount your doorbell to the wall.

Remove the short mounting screws from Bag A.

If installing on a wood surface, screw the doorbell directly into the wall.

If installing on a masonry surface, mark four screw holes using the doorbell as a guide. Drill pilot holes using a 6mm drill bit. Insert the wall anchors, the drive the short mounting screws through the mounting plate into the wall anchors.

One cube showing a brick surface with a drill, screw, and anchor and one cube with a wood surface showing a screw both with dots leading to the surface.Illustration of a Battery Doorbell Pro with 4 dotted lines leading to the screw holes on the device and an "A" in a black circle next to a screw with a plus on it used for fastening.

WARNING! Only use the included corner bracket screws when securing the corner bracket.

WARNING! Only use the included wall mounting screws when securing the doorbell.

CAUTION! Do not drill or drive screws into your home's electrical wiring.

3. Insert the battery and secure the faceplate.

One illustration of doorbell with battery inserted in bottom and one illustration of doorbell with arrow pointing down and in on faceplate showing placement.Doorbell with screwdriver below facing up and an arrow circling to the right showing inserting and securing the security screw. Examples of correct screw labeled "B" and incorrect screw with an "X".

CAUTION! If you use the wrong screws to secure the faceplate, you could damage the battery during installation, create a fire hazard, and be seriously injured.

DO NOT USE any screw other than the included short security screws when securing the faceplate. Lastly, use the included screwdriver to insert and tighten one of the security screws from Bag B.

Your Ring doorbell is now ready to use.

Last updated 2 weeks ago