How to Set Up Your Ring Stick Up Cam Battery

15-25 minutes

What You'll Need

  • Ring Stick Up Cam Battery
  • Smartphone with Ring app
  • Ring account
  • 2.4GHz or 5GHz Wi-Fi network
  • Charged Ring battery (charge before setup)

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Charge Battery: Use the orange USB cable to charge the battery fully. Green LED only = fully charged.
  2. Download Ring App: Install from the App Store or Google Play. Create an account or log in.
  3. Open App: Tap "Set Up a Device" on the main dashboard.
  4. Scan QR Code: Find the QR code on the back of the camera or under the battery cover. Scan it.
  5. Insert Battery: Remove the battery cover (twist counterclockwise), insert the charged battery until it clicks.
  6. Wait for Flashing Blue: The front light will flash blue indicating setup mode. Tap "The Light is Flashing."
  7. Connect to Wi-Fi: Your phone will connect to the Ring's temporary network, then select your home Wi-Fi.
  8. Enter Location: Add your address for proper functionality.
  9. Choose Indoor/Outdoor: Select where you'll place the camera.
  10. Name Camera: Choose a name from the list or create a custom one.

Key Features

  • Wire-free battery operation (indoor/outdoor)
  • 1080p HD video with night vision
  • Two-way talk with noise cancellation
  • Motion-activated alerts and recording
  • Works with Alexa for live view and announcements
  • Optional solar panel for continuous charging

Troubleshooting

  • Not entering setup mode: Press the orange button under the battery cover to manually enter setup.
  • Wi-Fi connection fails: Ensure camera is close to router during setup. Try both 2.4GHz and 5GHz.
  • Battery draining fast: Adjust motion sensitivity. Consider adding a solar panel.
  • Don't interrupt updates: Never remove power or press setup during firmware updates.
  • Factory reset: Press and hold the setup button for 20 seconds.