Setting Up Light Schedules for Smart Lighting
Set certain times and days when you want your Ring Smart Lights to turn on or off.
You can use light schedules to:
- Turn lights off
- Turn lights on
- Set dusk-to-dawn schedules
- Create custom schedules for the same time/day of the week
Creating Light Schedules for Smart Lights in the Ring app
Open the Ring app to the main dashboard.
- Tap theLightstile.
- Select the Smart Light you want to access.
- Tap theLight Schedulestile.
- Tap theAdd light schedulebutton.
- Create a schedule name.
- Set a start and end time, like dusk and dawn.
- Select certain days of the week for the light schedule to be active.
- The Ring app will alert you if there is a light scheduling conflict with a previously established schedule for that particular device.
- When finished, tap theSave schedulebutton.
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Turning Light Schedules ON or OFF for Smart Lights
Open the Ring app to the main dashboard.
- Tap theLightstile.
- Select the Smart Light you want to access.
- Tap theLight Schedulestile.
- Toggle the the custom schedule on or off.
Deleting a Light Schedule for Smart Lights
Open the Ring app to the main dashboard.
- Tap theLightstile.
- Select the Smart Light you want to access.
- Tap theLight Schedulestile.
- Tap an existing custom schedule.
- TapRemove this Schedule.
- Tap theRemove schedulebutton.
Reducing battery drain when using Light Schedules
Keep in mind, longer schedules may deplete your battery at a faster rate. If you’re experiencing issues with device battery life, shorten the duration of your Light Schedule or set your brightness level.
Last updated 3 months ago