Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible Cause
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Doorbell does not
sound.
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Batteries seem
okay, but the
doorbell does
not work after
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installation.
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Doorbell sounds
when not intended
(false triggers).
Push button battery is not
installed correctly.
Push button battery is
dead.
Doorbell is not receiving
power.
Push button and doorbell
are not synced.
Doorbell or push button is
mounted on metal or near
metal studs.
Doorbell is mounted near
a concrete floor or wall.
Doorbell and push button
are installed too far apart.
Doorbell is receiving
interference from another
wireless device.
Solution
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Make sure batteries are installed according to the
diagram inside the push button.
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Check the charge of the push button battery and
replace if necessary.
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Make sure the plug-in doorbell has power.
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Sync the push button and doorbell:
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Press and hold the button on the doorbell until the
doorbell sounds a "Beep-Beep".
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Press the push button within 10 seconds. The
doorbell will sound a "Beep-Beep" tone to indicate
the push button is synced.
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Press the push button to ensure operation.
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Metal reduces transmission range. Use 1/4 in. to 1/2 in.
(6 to 13 mm) wood shims to move the doorbell or push
button away from the metal surface.
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Concrete may reduce range. Move the doorbell away
from the concrete surface.
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Locate the doorbell closer to the push button.
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Reset the doorbell and push button:
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Remove the push button batteries. Wait 30
seconds.
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Press and hold the push button for 10 to 15 sec-
onds within 60 seconds after installing the battery
into the push button.
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Press and hold the button on the doorbell until the
doorbell sounds a "Beep-Beep-Beep-Beep".
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To re-sync the push button and doorbell, press and
hold the button on the doorbell until the doorbell
sounds a "Beep-Beep".
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Press the push button within 10 seconds. The
doorbell will sound a "Beep-Beep" tone to indicate
the push button is synced.
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Press the push button to ensure operation.
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