How to Use Bird's Eye Zones

On select Ring devices, you can set up Custom Motion Zones and turn on radar-enabled Bird's Eye Zones for more precise Motion Alerts – so you can get notified about activity in your front garden, not the pavement.

Bird's Eye Zones compatible devices

• Battery Doorbell Pro
• Wired Doorbell Pro
• Floodlight Cam Pro
• Spotlight Cam Pro
• Stick Up Cam Pro

Bird's Eye Zones checklist

To get the most out of Bird's Eye Zones, we recommend the following actions:

• Create

  Custom Motion Zones

  in the Ring app
• Turn on

  Bird's Eye Zones

  in the Ring app (see below)
• Set

  Privacy Zones

  to block out areas in your camera's field of view

How to set up Bird's Eye Zones in the Ring app

1. Open the Ring app to the main dashboard.

2. Tap more (•••) on the camera you want to access.

3. Tap your device's Settings.

4. Tap 

   Motion Settings

   .
5. Tap 

   Set Up Zones

   on the map at the top or

   Bird's Eye Zones

   below it
6. Tap

   Set Up Feature
7. Tap

   Continue

   .
8. When prompted, confirm the address where your Ring device is installed. Then tap

   Continue

   .
9. Then select the location where your Ring device is installed on your property. Then tap

   Continue

   .
10. Move the slider to match the zone with the camera's field of view. Then tap

    Continue

    .
11. Set the Mounting Height of how high your Ring device is installed from the ground. Then tap

    Continue

    .
12. Customize your Bird's Eye Zones by tapping

    Set up Zones

    . Tap 

    Continue

    .
13. Adjust the zone by dragging the circles. Tap 

    Continue

    .
14. Tap

    Add Zone.

    Repeat for two additional zones if necessary, depending on your home configuration. Tap Continue to save your zones
15. Name the zone and tap

    Done
16. Test Bird's Eye Zones by walking to the edge of your motion detection area 
17. Adjust zone range if necessary.

Note: The radar technology that powers Bird's Eye Zones may be affected by weather changes, obstacles, reflections, wifi connectivity and other factors.

How to edit Bird's Eye Zones in the Ring app

1. Open the Ring app to the main dashboard.

2. Tap more (•••) on the camera you want to access.

3. Tap your device's Settings.

4. Tap 

   Motion Settings

   .
5. Tap

   Edit Zones

   .
6. Adjust a zone by tapping it and dragging the circles to customize.
7. Tap

   Done,

   then

   Save

If you choose Skip for now default zones will be used, covering an area up to 30 ft from your device.

How to turn Bird's Eye Zones off in the Ring app

1. Open the Ring app to the main dashboard.

2. Tap more (•••) on the camera you want to access.

3. Tap your device's Settings.

4. Tap 

   Motion Settings
5. Tap

   Bird's Eye Zones
6. Toggle

   Bird's Eye Zones

   off

For Video Doorbells:

With Use Bird’s Eye Zones toggled off, radar detection will remain on. You will receive motion notifications when the radar and camera detect motion within your Camera Motion Zones, up to 30 ft from your device.

For Security Cameras:

With Use Bird’s Eye Zones toggled off, radar detection will also be turned off. You will receive motion notifications when the camera detects motion within your Camera Motion Zones, which may reach beyond 30 ft from your device.