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Installing Ring Spotlight Camera 4K Plus Plug-In

Download the user manual for Ring Spotlight Camera 4K Plus Plug-In

Hardware included

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Tools needed

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Phillips screwdriver

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Drill with 6 mm masonry bit (optional)

Before you begin

1.

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Download the Ring app.

2.

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Scan the QR code on your device.

3.

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Choose a location near an outlet.

Wall installation

1.

Slide the mounting plate in the direction opposite to the UP arrow to remove.

An illustration of the camera's mounting plate being removed by sliding it in the opposite direction of the UP arrow.

2.

Use the mounting plate as a guide to mark screw holes on the wall with 14 cm of space in every direction.

An illustration of a pencil marking screw holes using the mounting plate as a guide.

3.

Install the mounting plate with the UP arrow pointing up.

An illustration of the mounting plate being installed with the provided screws.

On stucco, brick, or concrete, use a 6 mm masonry bit to drill holes for the included wall anchors.

An illustration of the included screws and anchors to secure a mounting plate on stucco, brick, or concrete.

4.

Remove the middle rubber cap on the back of your camera.

An illustration of the weatherproof rubber cap on the center back of the Spotlight Cam 4K Plus being removed.

5.

Attach the camera mount to the back of your camera with its screw.

An illustration of the camera mount being installed on the center back of the camera, and the screw secured with a screwdriver.

6.

Plug in the power cable.

An illustration of the power cable being plugged into the back of the device while mounted on a wall.

7.

Secure your camera to the mounting plate by sliding until you feel a click.

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8.

Rotate your camera and tighten the security screw.

An illustration of the security screw on the camera mount being tightened with a screwdriver while mounted on a wall.

9.

Adjust your camera's position and tighten the ball joint to secure in place.

An illustration of the screw on the ball joint of the camera mount being tightened with a screwdriver while mounted on a wall.

10.

Plug the power adapter into an outlet.

An illustration of a power cord being plugged into a wall socket.

11.

Anchor the power cable to the wall or ceiling with the included cable clips.

An illustration of the power cable being anchored to the wall using the included wall anchors and screws.

12.

Secure the power adapter with the included anchors and screws.

An illustration of the power outlet being secured to a wall with the included screws and anchors.

On stucco, brick, or concrete, use a 6 mm masonry bit to drill holes for the included wall anchors.

An illustration of the included screws and anchors to secure a power adapter on stucco, brick, or concrete.

Ceiling installation

1.

Slide the mounting plate in the direction opposite to the UP arrow to remove.

An illustration of the camera's mounting plate being removed by sliding it in the opposite direction of the UP arrow.

2.

Use the mounting plate as a guide to mark screw holes on the ceiling with 14 cm of space in every direction.

NOTE: For best results, avoid locations with nearby objects that can interfere with your camera's field of view.

An illustration of a pencil marking screw holes using the mounting plate as a guide.

3.

Install the mounting plate with the UP arrow pointing toward your desired viewing direction.

An illustration of the mounting plate being installed on a ceiling using the included screws and anchors.

On stucco, brick, or concrete, use a 6 mm masonry bit to drill holes for the included wall anchors.

An illustration of the included screws and anchors to secure a mounting plate on stucco, brick, or concrete.

4.

Remove the top rubber cap on the back of your camera.

An illustration of the weatherproof rubber cap on the upper back of the Spotlight Cam 4K Plus being removed.

5.

Attach the camera mount to the back of your camera with its screw.

An illustration of the camera mount being installed on the upper back of the camera, and the screw secured with a screwdriver.

6.

Secure your camera to the mounting plate by sliding until you feel a click.

NOTE: Your camera should be in an upright position.

An illustration of the camera and camera mount sliding back onto the mounting plate while mounted on a ceiling.

7.

Rotate your camera and tighten the security screw.

An illustration of the security screw on the camera mount being tightened with a screwdriver while mounted on a ceiling.

8.

Adjust your camera's position and tighten the ball joint to secure in place.

An illustration of the screw on the ball joint of the camera mount being tightened with a screwdriver while mounted on a ceiling.

9.

Plug in the power cable.

An illustration of the power cable being plugged into the back of the device while mounted on a ceiling.

10.

Plug the power adapter into an outlet.

An illustration of a power cord being plugged into a wall socket.

11.

Anchor the power cable to the wall or ceiling with the included cable clips.

An illustration of the power cable being anchored to the wall using the included wall anchors and screws.

12.

Secure the power adapter with the included anchors and screws.

An illustration of the power outlet being secured to a wall with the included screws and anchors.

On stucco, brick, or concrete, use a 6 mm masonry bit to drill holes for the included wall anchors.

An illustration of the included screws and anchors to secure a power adapter on stucco, brick, or concrete.

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