I covered the three infrared lights with black tape turned on the color night vision and the porch light and i get a good picture that way otherwise it s black and white and you cant see anything but shadows with the porch light on or off.
Ring doorbell 2 no night vision.
The color night vision feature can be enabled in the ring app.
When viewing the live view at night on a non battery powered ring device you ll find that your image is in black and white.
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The company has since heard their consumers and developed new night extension pieces upgraded versions of ring and ways to improve the computer s vision in the dark.
Disable night vision on ring pro video doorbell with our porch light on we can see everything fine and in color all the way from our house to up and down the block.
When i first install the doorbell 2 i get color video at night with the porch light on.
The color night vision toggle in your ring app will enable your ring device to use ambient light to create false color images in live view.
The color night vision setting in the ring app.
Problems can arise however when a doorbell mechanism draws so much power that there s not enough left over to power your ring video doorbell pro.
It seems there is not enough light that even with the night vision the doorbell is unable to make out anything beyond your front door.
If something blocks the porch light for a few seconds the doorbell pops into night vision and stays there.
Power pro is installed everything else is working fine i have reset the camera.
This is the doorbell 2.
I think this started with the new update to the app.
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Your ring video doorbell pro is designed to draw power from the same 16 volt ac power transformer as your internal doorbell mechanism.
It is also possible that if there is a light above the device it is causing too much reflection on the right side stopping the camera from picking up any further with night vision.
If i do a hard reset on my db2 the color at night works for 10 r so seconds then goes off back to night vision and will not work again.
If your ring doorbell 2 doesn t switch to infrared at night because of a porch light or street light here s a simple fix.
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