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Installing Outdoor Cam Pro Plug-In

Safety and compliance information for Outdoor Cam Pro.

Learn how to install Outdoor Cam Pro for plug-in use by following these steps.

View or download the user manual for Outdoor Cam Pro Plug-In.

Hardware included

Illustration of the installation hardware.

Tools needed

Illustration of a cross point screw driver needed for installation.

Phillips-head screwdriver

Illustration of a battery powered drill, recommended for installation.

Drill with 3/16 in (5 mm) masonry bit (optional)

1. Remove the protective wrap.

Illustration indicating to remove the protective wrap from the Ring Camera.

2. Download the Ring app.

Illustration of a mobile device showing a download symbol and the Ring logo.

3. Scan the QR code on your device.

Illustration of the QR code on the back of the device.

4. Choose a location near an outlet.

Illustration showing the various mounting options for the Outdoor Cam.

Flat installation

1. Place your camera on a level surface with 5.5 in (14 cm) of space in every direction and plug in.

Illustration showing how to properly place your camera on a level surface with space in every direction and plug the power cable in until the indicator line disappears.

NOTE: For a downward angle, face the longer side of the base toward the front and tilt your camera down accordingly.

Illustration showing positioning for a downward angle, with the longer side of the base toward the front and the camera tilted down.

2. Plug the power adapter into an outlet.

Illustration showing the power adapter plugged into a wall outlet.

Wall installation

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

Illustration of how to remove the mounting plate 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 5.5 in (14 cm) of space in every direction.

Illustration showing a pencil marking the installation holes using the mounting plate as a guide.

3. Install the mounting plate with the UP arrow pointing up.

Illustration showing how to mount the mounting plate with the UP arrow pointing up.

On stucco, brick, or concrete, use a 3/16 in (5 mm) masonry bit to drill holes for the included 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.

4. Unscrew to detach the camera mount.

Illustration of a screw driver unscrewing the screw to detach the camera mount from the camera.

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

Illustration reminder to remove the middle rubber cap on the back of your camera.

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

Illustration of a screwdriver tightening the screw to attach the camera mount to the back of the camera.

7. Plug in the power cable.

Illustration of how to plug in the USB-C power cable to the back of the device.

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

Illustration showing to clasp the camera mount and attach your camera to the mounting plate by sliding until you feel a click.

9. Rotate your camera and tighten the security screw.

Illustration showing rotation of the camera.Illustration to show tightening the security screw.

10. Plug the power adapter into an outlet.

Illustration showing the power adapter plugged into a wall outlet.

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

Illustration of excess wire being managed using the included cable clips.

12. Secure the power adapter with the included anchors and screws.

Illustration to show mounting for the power adapter with the included anchors and screws.

On stucco, brick, or concrete, use a 3/16 in (5 mm) masonry bit to drill holes for the included 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.

Ceiling installation

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

Illustration of how to remove the mounting plate 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 5.5 in (14 cm) of space in every direction.

Illustration showing a pencil marking the installation holes using the mounting plate as a guide.

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

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

Illustration showing how to mount the mounting plate with the UP arrow pointing up.

On stucco, brick, or concrete, use a 3/16 in (5 mm) masonry bit to drill holes for the included 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.

4. Unscrew to detach the camera mount.

Illustration of a screw driver unscrewing the screw to detach the camera mount from the camera.

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

Illustration to show removing the top rubber cap on the back of your camera.

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

Illustration showing attaching the camera mount to the back of your camera with its screw.

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

NOTE: Your camera should be in an upright position.

llustration to show securing the camera onto the mounting plate by sliding it on.

8. Rotate your camera and tighten the security screw.

Illustration to show rotation of the camera on the ceiling.Illustration to show tightening security screw when installing your camera on the ceiling.

9. Plug in the power cable.

Illustration to show how to plug in the cable when installing your camera on a ceiling.

10. Slide the included cable bracket onto the back of your camera and tighten the handscrew to secure your power cable.

Illustration to show how to slide the included cable bracket onto the back of your camera.Illustration to show tightening the handscrew on the cable bracket to secure power cable.

11. Plug the power adapter into an outlet.

Illustration showing the power adapter plugged into a wall outlet.

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

Illustration of excess wire being managed using the included cable clips.

13. Secure the power adapter with the included anchors and screws.

Illustration to show mounting for the power adapter with the included anchors and screws.

On stucco, brick, or concrete, use a 3/16 in (5 mm) masonry bit to drill holes for the included 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.

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