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1. RING ALARM 2ND GEN VS PRO HOW TO
2. RING ALARM 2ND GEN VS PRO PORTABLE
3. RING ALARM 2ND GEN VS PRO PRO
4. RING ALARM 2ND GEN VS PRO PLUS
5. RING ALARM 2ND GEN VS PRO PROFESSIONAL

RING ALARM 2ND GEN VS PRO PROFESSIONAL

You can monitor your Ring Alarm system on your own and not worry about paying extra fees, but if you want that added peace of mind that comes with an alarm’s s professional security response, you can add Ring’s Professional Monitoring service. Overall installing all the Ring Alarm components is easy, and I think the whole kit is very versatile. Motion sensors can be wall mounted or set on a shelf or piece of furniture. You can also use screws or nails if you prefer. The Ring Alarm door/window sensors come with adhesive backing, so you can peel and stick them easily.

I was successfully able to add two old sensors this way. Give it a sec and it should see it and add it to the app for you. When it says searching, pop the battery back in quickly. The app will show it re-searching for the device. Then go to the Ring App and select the hamburger menu in the top left.Ĭhoose Remove.

RING ALARM 2ND GEN VS PRO HOW TO

You can call Ring and they’ll walk you through it, or here’s the steps: How to add old Ring Alarm sensors to new Base Stationįirst, take out the battery from the old door or motion sensor, but keep it handy you’ll need it quickly. It turns out that you need to essentially ‘un-link’ the original sensors from your old base station, but the good news is it’s fast and simple once you know what to do. In my experience, the Ring app didn’t seem to ‘see’ my older components any longer, and it just wouldn’t add them to my app.Īfter trying to figure it out it myself, I finally phoned Ring’s customer service number where I got quick, quality help, I’m happy to report. You should be able to add generation one Ring Alarm door and window sensors or motion detectors to your new system. Do older sensors work with new Base Station? You’ll do them one by one, and it takes about 30 seconds each. Next it’s time to start adding your components. If this is your first Ring device, you’ll have a few extra steps like creating an account and adding your home’s Wi-Fi, but if you have other Ring products, the app will re-use your settings, making set up very quick. If you set up the Base Station first, the app will recognize your kit and prompt you by listing all your components for set up you just follow the instructions in the app. These will connect with the Base Station at your home to protect your entire property. I had the 8-piece kit, so I got 4 magnetic door/window sensors, one motion detector, and a Wi-Fi booster.Įxtra Contact Sensors, Motion Detectors, Keypads, and Range Extenders can be purchased separately to expand the coverage of your system.

RING ALARM 2ND GEN VS PRO PORTABLE

You can wall mount this, and it also works as a portable remote also thanks to its special bracket, meaning you can bring it to wherever you are.ĭepending which kit you buy you’ll have a different number of sensors. You also get the new Alarm Keypad which you can use to arm and disarm the system.

RING ALARM 2ND GEN VS PRO PLUS

What do you get in the Ring Alarm kit? Ring Alarm comes with the Base Station, which is the nerve centre for your system, plus it’s what emits the audible siren and door open alerts, so you want it to be placed somewhere you can hear it. But it might take some doing… I’ll explain as we dig in… Ring Alarm Components: what do you get in the box?

You should be able to add original Ring Alarm door/window sensors plus the motion detector to your new system. Though things look different, Ring has made sure the original components are still compatible with the new gen 2 Alarm.

RING ALARM 2ND GEN VS PRO PRO

Requires Ring Protect Pro subscription, sold separately.