August Home AUG-SL04-M01-S04

August Home Smart Lock 3rd Generation User Manual

Model: AUG-SL04-M01-S04

1. Giriş

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.

Temel özellikler şunlardır:

  • 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. Güvenlik Bilgileri

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.

  • Pil Güvenliği: 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.
  • Kurulum: 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.
  • Çevresel Koşullar: 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.
  • Çocuklar ve Evcil Hayvanlar: Boğulma tehlikesini veya hasarı önlemek için cihazı ve bileşenlerini küçük çocukların ve evcil hayvanların erişemeyeceği yerlerde saklayın.

3. Paket İçeriği

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

  • August Smart Lock (3rd Generation)
  • DoorSense Sensörü
  • 4 adet AA Pil
  • Lock Adapter and Mounting Hardware

4. Kurulum ve Kurulum

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

4.1 Başlamadan Önce

  • 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 Kurulum Adımları

  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. Montaj Plakasını Takın: 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. Pilleri Takın: Open the battery cover and insert the four AA batteries.
  5. DoorSense Sensörünü Takın: 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.
Taraf view of the August Smart Lock installed on a wooden door, showing the deadbolt mechanism.
Şekil 2: Yan 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. Kullanım Talimatları

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.

  • Kilitle/Kilidi Aç: Tap the large circle on the app's main screen to toggle between locked (red) and unlocked (green) states.
  • Otomatik Kilit Açma: 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.
  • Otomatik kilit: 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.
  • Misafir Erişimi: Invite family and friends to have guest or owner privileges through the app. You can set specific access schedules (e.g., always, recurring, temporary).
  • Etkinlik Akışı: 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 Manuel Çalıştırma

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. Bakım

6.1 Pil Değişimi

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. Eski pilleri dikkatlice çıkarın.
  3. Dört adet yeni AA alkalin pili, doğru kutuplara dikkat ederek takın.
  4. Pil kapağını yerine takın.

6.2 Temizlik

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. Sorun Giderme

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

SorunOlası Neden / Çözüm
Kilit, uygulama komutlarına yanıt vermiyor.
  • Telefonunuzda Bluetooth'un etkinleştirildiğinden ve kapsama alanında olduğunuzdan emin olun.
  • 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.
Difficulty with initial installation.
  • 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.
Voice control (Alexa/Google Assistant) not working.
  • 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. Özellikler

MarkaAğustos Ana Sayfa
Model AdıAugust Smart Lock - Silver
Ürün Model NumarasıAUG-SL04-M01-S04
RenkGümüş
MalzemeMetal
Kilit TipiPin Tumbler (retrofit)
Bağlantı ProtokolüBluetooth, Wi-Fi (with August Connect)
Özel ÖzellikBluetooth
Denetleyici TürüAmazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Vera (with August Connect)
Güç Kaynağı4 AA Pil (dahil)
Cilttage1.5 Volt
Ürün Ağırlığı13.9 ons (394 gram)
Ürün Boyutları (U x G x Y)1.63 x 2.6 x 4.8 inç
Kurulum YöntemiSürgü kilidinin yenilenmesi

9. Garanti ve Destek

9.1 Üretici Garantisi

The August Home Smart Lock 3rd Generation is covered by a 1 yıllık üretici garantisi Satın alma tarihinden itibaren geçerlidir. Bu garanti, normal kullanım koşullarındaki malzeme ve işçilik kusurlarını kapsar. Garanti talepleriniz için lütfen satın alma belgenizi saklayın.

9.2 Müşteri Desteği

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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