Install the sensor and magnet and make sure that they are within the required 1-inch maximum detection gap.

Attach the mounting bracket to the Riser.

Slide the Contact Sensor off of its mounting bracket.

Disarm your Ring Alarm system using the Ring app or Keypad.

To install the Contact Sensor Riser, follow these steps: Note: The Riser only works with the Ring Alarm Contact Sensor (2nd Generation). Use these accessories as needed to improve the positioning and function of your Contact Sensor. It also comes with an additional Magnet that is 3/8 inch (10mm) taller than your original one.

The Riser adds 3/8 inch (10mm) in height to the Contact Sensor. Window and door finishes are sometimes uneven and prevent the sensor and magnet from being within the required 1-inch maximum detection gap. If you are still having a problem getting your Contact Sensor (2nd Generation) positioned correctly, a Ring Alarm Contact Sensor Riser (sold separately) could be the solution. Ring Alarm Contact Sensor (2nd Generation) You can add an Open Window Magnet to keep your home secure while you get fresh air. If you don't have space to fit the whole Magnet on your door trim, you can remove the internal magnet and mount that piece inside.

Ring Alarm Contact Sensor (1st Generation)

You can install the Contact Sensor using the included mounting tape or screws and anchors.

Don't use the Contact Sensor on the side of the door with the hinge.

When mounting the Ring Alarm Contact Sensor (1st Generation), make sure the notches are lined up.

Contact Sensor (2nd Generation): The sensor and magnet should be no more than 1' apart.

Contact Sensor (1st Generation): The sensor and magnet should be no more than 1/2' apart.

The sensor and magnet need to be close together.

One part should be mounted on the door or window, the other on the trim.

The Contact Sensor is made up of two parts, the sensor and the magnet.

There are some things to know before you begin: How to install a Ring Alarm Contact Sensor (2nd Gen). Learn how to install Ring Alarm Contact Sensors to keep your doors and windows secure.

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