August Home AUG-SL04-M01-S04

August Home Smart Lock 3rd Generation User Manual

Model: AUG-SL04-M01-S04

1. ആമുഖം

The August Home Smart Lock 3rd Generation provides secure keyless entry to your home using your smartphone. This device replaces the interior thumbturn of your existing deadbolt, transforming it into a smart lock while maintaining the exterior appearance and functionality of your original lock and keys.

പ്രധാന സവിശേഷതകളിൽ ഇവ ഉൾപ്പെടുന്നു:

  • Lock and unlock your door using the August app on your smartphone or Apple Watch.
  • Automatic unlocking as you approach your home (Auto-Unlock).
  • Automatic locking when your door closes or after a set time (Auto-Lock with DoorSense).
  • Ability to grant temporary or permanent access to guests.
  • Activity log to track door events.

This manual provides detailed instructions for installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance of your August Smart Lock.

2 സുരക്ഷാ വിവരങ്ങൾ

Please read and understand all safety instructions before installing and using the August Smart Lock. Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the product, property, or personal injury.

  • ബാറ്ററി സുരക്ഷ: Use only AA alkaline batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries. Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations.
  • ഇൻസ്റ്റലേഷൻ: Ensure your existing deadbolt is in good working condition. The August Smart Lock is designed for standard single-cylinder deadbolts. If you are unsure about your deadbolt type or installation process, consult a qualified locksmith or installer.
  • പരിസ്ഥിതി വ്യവസ്ഥകൾ: The August Smart Lock is designed for indoor use on the interior side of your door. Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or moisture.
  • കുട്ടികളും വളർത്തുമൃഗങ്ങളും: Keep the device and its components out of reach of small children and pets to prevent choking hazards or damage.

3. പാക്കേജ് ഉള്ളടക്കം

Verify that all items are present in your August Smart Lock package:

  • August Smart Lock (3rd Generation)
  • ഡോർസെൻസ് സെൻസർ
  • 4 AA ബാറ്ററികൾ
  • Lock Adapter and Mounting Hardware

4. സജ്ജീകരണവും ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷനും

The August Smart Lock is designed for easy installation, typically taking about 10 minutes. It retrofits over most standard single-cylinder deadbolts.

4.1 നിങ്ങൾ ആരംഭിക്കുന്നതിന് മുമ്പ്

  • Download the August Home app from your device's app store.
  • Ensure your smartphone has Bluetooth enabled.
  • Confirm your existing deadbolt operates smoothly.

4.2 ഇൻസ്റ്റലേഷൻ ഘട്ടങ്ങൾ

  1. Remove Existing Thumbturn: On the inside of your door, unscrew and remove the thumbturn portion of your deadbolt. Keep the exterior part of the deadbolt intact.
  2. മൗണ്ടിംഗ് പ്ലേറ്റ് അറ്റാച്ചുചെയ്യുക: Select the appropriate adapter for your deadbolt and attach the August mounting plate to your door using the provided screws.
  3. Install Smart Lock: Place the August Smart Lock onto the mounting plate, ensuring it aligns correctly with the tailpiece of your deadbolt. Secure the lock by closing the two side clamps.
  4. ബാറ്ററികൾ ചേർക്കുക: Open the battery cover and insert the four AA batteries.
  5. Install DoorSense Sensor: The DoorSense sensor is a small magnet that detects if your door is open or closed. Install it on your door frame, aligned with the August Smart Lock. It can be surface-mounted or recessed.
  6. Calibrate with App: Open the August Home app, create an account if you haven't already, and follow the on-screen instructions to set up and calibrate your new Smart Lock and DoorSense sensor. The app will guide you through testing the lock and sensor functionality.
August Smart Lock installed on the interior side of a white door, showing the thumbturn replacement.
Figure 1: August Smart Lock installed on the interior side of a door.
വശം view of the August Smart Lock installed on a wooden door, showing the deadbolt mechanism.
ചിത്രം 2: വശം view of the August Smart Lock and deadbolt mechanism.

4.3 August Connect (Optional)

For remote access and integration with Wi-Fi-based smart home systems (like Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant), an August Connect Wi-Fi Bridge (sold separately) is required. The Connect links your lock to the internet via your router. Ensure the Connect is placed within 10-15 feet of the Smart Lock and has a strong Wi-Fi signal for optimal performance.

5. പ്രവർത്തന നിർദ്ദേശങ്ങൾ

Your August Smart Lock offers several convenient ways to control access to your home.

5.1 Using the August App

The August Home app is the primary interface for managing your Smart Lock.

  • ലോക്ക്/അൺലോക്ക്: Tap the large circle on the app's main screen to toggle between locked (red) and unlocked (green) states.
  • സ്വയമേവ അൺലോക്ക്: Enable this feature in the app settings. The lock will automatically unlock as you approach your door when returning home. This feature uses your phone's location services and Bluetooth.
  • യാന്ത്രിക ലോക്ക്: Enable this feature in the app settings. The lock will automatically engage after your door has been closed for a specified duration (e.g., 30 seconds, 5 minutes). This relies on the DoorSense sensor.
  • അതിഥി പ്രവേശനം: Invite family and friends to have guest or owner privileges through the app. You can set specific access schedules (e.g., always, recurring, temporary).
  • പ്രവർത്തന ഫീഡ്: View a detailed log of all lock and unlock events, including who performed the action and when.
A hand holding a smartphone displaying the August Home app interface, showing the lock status as 'Closed | Unlocked'.
Figure 3: August Home app displaying lock status.
A hand holding a smartphone displaying the August Home app activity log, showing a timeline of lock and unlock events.
Figure 4: August Home app activity log.

5.2 മാനുവൽ പ്രവർത്തനം

You can still manually lock or unlock the door from the inside by rotating the August Smart Lock's thumbturn. From the outside, your original key will continue to function.

5.3 Voice Control (with August Connect)

If you have an August Connect Wi-Fi Bridge, you can integrate your Smart Lock with voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. Follow the instructions in the August app to link your lock to these services. Note: Availability of certain features, like the August skill for Alexa, may vary by region.

6. പരിപാലനം

6.1 ബാറ്ററി മാറ്റിസ്ഥാപിക്കൽ

The August Smart Lock uses four AA batteries. The August app will notify you when the battery level is low. To replace batteries:

  1. Remove the battery cover from the August Smart Lock.
  2. പഴയ ബാറ്ററികൾ ശ്രദ്ധാപൂർവ്വം നീക്കം ചെയ്യുക.
  3. ശരിയായ ധ്രുവീകരണം ഉറപ്പാക്കിക്കൊണ്ട് നാല് പുതിയ AA ആൽക്കലൈൻ ബാറ്ററികൾ ഇടുക.
  4. ബാറ്ററി കവർ മാറ്റിസ്ഥാപിക്കുക.

6.2 വൃത്തിയാക്കൽ

To clean your August Smart Lock, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish.

7. പ്രശ്‌നപരിഹാരം

If you encounter issues with your August Smart Lock, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

പ്രശ്നംസാധ്യമായ കാരണം / പരിഹാരം
Lock not responding to app commands.
  • Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone and you are within range.
  • Check battery level in the app; replace batteries if low.
  • If using August Connect, verify its power and Wi-Fi connection.
  • Restart your phone and the August app.
Auto-Unlock not working consistently.
  • Ensure location services are enabled for the August app and set to 'Always Allow'.
  • Verify your phone's Wi-Fi is on, even if not connected to a network, as it aids location accuracy.
  • Calibrate Auto-Unlock in the app settings.
DoorSense not detecting door status correctly.
  • Ensure the DoorSense sensor is properly installed and aligned with the lock.
  • Recalibrate DoorSense in the August app.
  • Check for any obstructions between the sensor and the lock.
പ്രാരംഭ ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷനിൽ ബുദ്ധിമുട്ട്.
  • Confirm your deadbolt is a standard single-cylinder type.
  • Ensure the correct adapter is used and the mounting plate is flush.
  • Refer to the in-app installation guide for visual assistance.
ശബ്ദ നിയന്ത്രണം (അലക്സാ/ഗൂഗിൾ അസിസ്റ്റന്റ്) പ്രവർത്തിക്കുന്നില്ല.
  • Verify August Connect is installed and online.
  • Ensure the August skill/service is enabled in your voice assistant app.
  • Check that your August account is linked correctly.
  • Note that some regional restrictions may apply to voice assistant features.

8 സ്പെസിഫിക്കേഷനുകൾ

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പ്രത്യേക ഫീച്ചർബ്ലൂടൂത്ത്
കൺട്രോളർ തരംAmazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Vera (with August Connect)
പവർ ഉറവിടം4 AA ബാറ്ററികൾ (ഉൾപ്പെട്ടിരിക്കുന്നു)
വാല്യംtage1.5 വോൾട്ട്
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ഇൻസ്റ്റലേഷൻ രീതിറിട്രോഫിറ്റ് ഡെഡ്ബോൾട്ട് ലോക്ക്

9. വാറൻ്റിയും പിന്തുണയും

9.1 നിർമ്മാതാവിന്റെ വാറന്റി

The August Home Smart Lock 3rd Generation is covered by a 1 വർഷത്തെ നിർമ്മാതാവിന്റെ വാറന്റി വാങ്ങിയ തീയതി മുതൽ. സാധാരണ ഉപയോഗത്തിലുള്ള മെറ്റീരിയലുകളിലെയും ജോലികളിലെയും വൈകല്യങ്ങൾ ഈ വാറന്റി ഉൾക്കൊള്ളുന്നു. വാറന്റി ക്ലെയിമുകൾക്കായി നിങ്ങളുടെ വാങ്ങിയതിന്റെ തെളിവ് സൂക്ഷിക്കുക.

9.2 ഉപഭോക്തൃ പിന്തുണ

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please visit the official August Home support website or contact their customer service department. Refer to the August Home app or packaging for the most current support contact information.

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