Alexa panic mode manual#

To ensure that you receive emergency calls from the Ring monitoring center when your mobile device is in Do Not Disturb (DND) mode, save the Ring monitoring center phone number ( 83) as a contact, then set it as an exception: What About Receiving Emergency Calls in Do Not Disturb Mode? Emergency alerts in Do Not Disturb mode is available for those with professionally monitored* and self-monitored** Ring Alarm systems, as well as Assisted Monitoring,** and will apply to all Ring Alarm systems that you can access as an owner or Shared User. IMPORTANT: Emergency alerts in Do Not Disturb mode only applies to push notifications, not emails.

Alexa panic mode manual#

Consult your device manual or manufacturer’s website for specific instructions.

The image below shows an example of settings for Samsung devices, but your Android device may be different. If you have an Android device, your settings screen may vary. If you have an iOS device, under Ring Notifications, toggle on Critical Alerts. You’ll be taken to your mobile device’s Ring Alarm 'Notifications' settings screen. Tap Change Device Settings to override your device’s Do Not Disturb settings so that you’ll receive Ring Alarm emergency alerts.

You’ll view a screen that describes how emergency alerts work with your device currently.

Tap Mobile Device Do Not Disturb Settings to make changes.

Under Emergency Alerts, you’ll see an ON or OFF status which indicates your device’s current Do Not Disturb setting.

Open the Ring app and tap on the main menu (3-lined icon in the top left corner).

Your phone or tablet’s Do Not Disturb mode is useful when you need peace and quiet, but it will keep you from seeing Ring Alarm emergency alerts immediately.įollow these instructions to override your device’s settings and receive Ring Alarm emergency alerts right away, even if your phone is in Do Not Disturb mode: