Doesn t seem to be charging and the app says add a ring solar panel to extend battery life like it doesn t recognize that it s plugged into a power source.
Ring solar panel not charging stick up cam.
It provides 5w of power as compared to the original 2w and is useful in areas with more cloud cover or for those devices that are subject to larger battery drain because they.
With just a few hours of direct sunlight per day it will keep your spotlight cam or stick up cam battery fully charged.
Is the panel broken.
My panel is not a ring branded one so they did not want to replace it although i already had the company send me a new one initially thinking that was the issue but it was not.
Mount the stick up cam.
Check to make sure your stick up cam is powered on.
Super solar panel keeps your battery charged but does not replace it.
Ring stick up camera outdoor connected to a solar panel.
Plug the snap ring barrel charging cable into the power connector on the spotlight cam.
Stick up cam and solar panel not charging hey schnoomom.
Charge the battery for five to 10 minutes then reinsert it.
Check out our community post for tips on extending battery life as well as our help center article about the solar panel.
The super solar panel provides 2 5x the power of the original solar panel for charging the ring spotlight cam battery and stick up cam battery all generations devices.
Restart your router and run through the setup process again.
The spotlight cam solar panel is a small device that can be mounted outdoors and connected to your spotlight cam or stick up cam battery with a cable.
When you go into your ring app main menu devices device connected to solar panel device health does it show that there is a solar panel connected.
Of course using a solar panel is a great way to extend the time between charges.
Attach the stick up cam to the base if you removed it during installation.
Make sure to charge and insert the included battery into your stick up cam.
Also a high number of events may drain a battery quicker than a trickle charge can restore it.
They said per the logs it is charging but i see it dropping 7 8 battery everyday with only a few motion triggers per day it should be able to keep up.
Keep in mind the solar panel needs a few hours of direct sunlight per day to charge as expected.
Route the charging cable from your super solar panel into the power connector on spotlight cam.
Try charging the battery to 100 as well as checking the solar panel connection is clear of any debris and is securely connected to the cam.
You may need to try a different power outlet or micro usb charging cable if there are no charging lights on the battery.
When the light on the front of your stick up cam begins flashing blue tap the light is flashing in your ring app to continue to the next step.
