What if you are getting a more complexhome security systemthat includes not only a security camera or video doorbell, but also a security hub and a variety of sensors for doors, windows, entryways, and more? In these cases, security system vendors typically cap installation fees at a certain...
If you have not yet put a "No Solicitation" sign on your property, it is good to put one now, not just for peace of mind, but for the safety of you and your family. Aggressive salespeople will always still ring the doorbell. Make sure you have a visible camera pointing to the area...
2. Charge the battery If you’re installing a Ring Video Doorbell Pro, you can skip this step. Once you have your Ring unboxed, locate the battery and plug it into power using the included charging cable. We’ve learned that it can be tricky to get the battery out of the Ring 2 ...
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Some Ring devices can be wired to a power source, like a regular doorbell. Alternatively, many models have a rechargeable battery that allows you to remove the Ring and charge it using a lightning cable. All Ring doorbell models have two-way talk functionality, support motion-activation, can ...
How you should deal with an annoying neighbor depends on what he or she is doing, how often the annoying behavior takes place, and whether it is legal or not. It's generally best to try to ignore minor or infrequent problems, but you may need to confront the neighbor about more serious...
SimpliSafe has a lot of compatible devices, as long as you stick with the company's equipment. Find out how well it works with other brands in our handy guide.