Introducción
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your August Home Doorbell Camera, 1st Generation (Model AB-R1). Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper functionality and safety.
Producto terminadoview
The August Home Doorbell Camera allows you to monitor your front door and interact with visitors remotely. It replaces your existing wired doorbell, providing live HD video, two-way audio, and motion detection alerts directly to your smartphone.

The August Home Doorbell Camera features a sleek silver finish with a central doorbell button, integrated camera, and speaker/microphone grilles.
Qué incluye
Verifique que todos los componentes estén presentes en el paquete:
- 1 x August Home Doorbell Camera
- 1 x placa de montaje
- 4 x tornillos de montaje
- 2 x Anclajes de pared
- 4 conectores de cable
- 1 x llave hexagonal
- 1 x Mounting Wedge
- 1 guía de introducción
Configuración
The August Home Doorbell Camera is designed to replace your existing wired doorbell. Professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with electrical wiring.
- Desconexión de energía: Before beginning installation, ensure the power to your existing doorbell chime is turned off at the circuit breaker.
- Remove Existing Doorbell: Carefully remove your current doorbell button from the wall. Disconnect the existing wires.
- Instalar la placa de montaje: Use the provided mounting screws and wall anchors to secure the August Doorbell Camera mounting plate to your wall. Ensure the existing doorbell wires pass through the opening in the plate.
- Conexión de cable: Connect the existing doorbell wires to the terminals on the August Doorbell Camera using the provided wire connectors. Follow the wiring diagram in the Getting Started Guide for correct polarity.
- Attach Doorbell Camera: Securely attach the August Doorbell Camera to the mounting plate.
- Restauración de energía: Restore power to your doorbell chime at the circuit breaker.
- Configuración de la aplicación: Download the August Home app on your smartphone. Follow the in-app instructions to connect your Doorbell Camera to your home Wi-Fi network and complete the setup process.
Este video proporciona un resumenview of the August Doorbell Camera's features, including instant notifications, two-way audio, and remote access capabilities.
Instrucciones de funcionamiento
Comunicación bidireccional
When a visitor presses your August Doorbell Camera, you will receive an instant notification on your smartphone. Open the August app to see and speak with the visitor using the one-way HD video and two-way audio feature.

A person's finger presses the illuminated doorbell button on the August Home Doorbell Camera, indicating activation.

A user holds a smartphone displaying a live video call from the August Doorbell Camera, showing a visitor at the door.
Alertas de detección de movimiento
The Doorbell Camera is equipped with motion detection capabilities. You will receive instant alerts on your smartphone when activity is detected at your doorstep, even if the doorbell is not pressed.

A smartphone screen shows a notification from the August app: 'Motion detected at Front Door'.
Video Recording (Optional)
With an optional cloud recording subscription, you can replay video of missed visitors and review past interactions directly within the August app. This feature provides an added layer of security and peace of mind.

A smartphone screen shows a notification from the August app: 'Front Door doorbell ringing'.
Mantenimiento
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your August Home Doorbell Camera, consider the following maintenance tips:
- Limpieza: Periodically wipe the camera lens and the doorbell surface with a soft, damp Paño para eliminar el polvo y las manchas. Evite el uso de productos químicos agresivos o materiales abrasivos.
- Actualizaciones de firmware: Keep your August app and Doorbell Camera firmware updated to the latest versions. Updates often include performance improvements and security enhancements.
- Fuente de alimentación: Ensure a stable power supply to the doorbell. Fluctuations can affect performance.
Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your August Home Doorbell Camera, try the following steps:
- Sin energía/fuera de línea: Check your circuit breaker to ensure power to the doorbell is on. Verify all wiring connections are secure.
- Mala calidad de vídeo: Ensure your home Wi-Fi signal is strong at the doorbell's location. Obstructions or distance from the router can affect video streaming.
- Notificaciones no recibidas: Check your smartphone's notification settings for the August app. Ensure the app has necessary permissions.
- Problemas de audio bidireccional: Verify your smartphone's microphone and speaker are functioning correctly. Ensure there are no obstructions blocking the doorbell camera's speaker or microphone.
- Reset: If issues persist, consult the Getting Started Guide for instructions on how to reset the device.
Presupuesto
| Fabricante | August Lock |
| Número de modelo | AB-R1 |
| Número de pieza | AUG-AB01-M01-S01 |
| Peso del artículo | 14.1 onzas |
| Dimensiones del producto | 2.9 x 2.9 x 0.9 pulgadas |
| Color | Plata |
| Fuente de poder | Wired (replaces existing powered doorbell) |
Garantía y soporte
Garantía: The August Home Doorbell Camera (Model AB-R1) comes with a 1-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Apoyo: For further assistance, technical support, or warranty inquiries, please visit the official August Home website or contact their customer service department. Refer to the 'Getting Started Guide' for contact information.