August Home ABR1 Smart Doorbell with 802.11a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0 User Manual
August Home Inc Smart Doorbell with 802.11a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0
User Manual
Sensor
Sensor detects motion
within a 5-6 ft range.
Doorbell
Touch activated
doorbell.
Doorbell Cam Features
Camera
Wide angle view.
Speaker
Communicate with
visitors at your door.
Photo FPO
Microphone
Visitors at your door can
easily speak with you.
Questions?
If you have any questions,
call 844-AUGUST1 (284-8781)
or visit august.com/support
©2015 August Home Inc.
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Getting Started
Photo FPO
back inside flap
doorbell cam QSG
front, back, inside flap
front cover
Installation Prep
Make sure to turn-o
power to your existing
doorbell before removal.
For detailed installation instructions
visit august.com/install
Install Doorbell Cam
Follow the instructions in the digital
Installation Guide to connect the
power wires, install the mounting
plate and Doorbell Cam.
august.com/install
The digital Installation Guide will help
determine if the included optional
mounting wedge will help optimize
the camera’s view of your door.
1
Download App
On the settings screen in
the August app, select
“Set up a Doorbell Cam”
and follow the instructions.
Use Doorbell Cam
Use the August app to see
and speak with visitors at
your door.
2
Optional Mounting Wedge Information:
The wedge is included to help optimize the camera’s view of your
door. Follow the instructions online to install your August Doorbell
Cam using the included mounting wedge: august.com/install.
Wedge image here
Warning:
Installing the Doorbell Cam involves working with your home’s
electrical wires. Disconnecting power to your doorbell is a
precaution we recommend. If you have any questions about this,
please consult an electrician for assistance.
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3 page inside spread
doorbell cam QSG
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Safety
Risk of explosion and personal injury if device is installed into non compatible circuit. Do not open, mutilate, or
expose to conducting materials (metal), moisture, liquid, fire or heat above 54° C (130° F), incinerate, or immerse
in water or liquid of any kind. Do not short circuit. Doing so may cause batteries to leak or explode, resulting in
personal injury.
The August Doorbell Cam must be correctly installed and used with a wired doorbell circuit that is operating
in good condition. You assume all risk associated with the suitability, installation and performance of the door
bell and other third party components, hardware, software and services that you select.
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Environmental
DIMENSIONS: 2.9” (H) x 2.9” (W) x 0.9” (L)
DEVICE WEIGHT: 14.1 oz.
CERTIFICATION: FCC, IC, CE, BQB, WEEE
OPERATING TEMP: -13 to 122 Fahrenheit (-25 to 50C)
STORAGE TEMP: -22 to 140 Fahrenheit (-30C to 60C)
OPERATING HUMIDITY: 0 to 95%
Specifications
MODEL NAME: August Doorbell Cam
DESCRIPTION: Video and Wi-Fi® enabled
Smart Doorbell
MODEL NUMBER: AB-R1
STANDARDS: Bluetooth Specification v4.0
(Bluetooth® Smart ), 5GHz, 2.4GHz 80211(b/g/n)
Wi-Fi®SECURITY: WPA2, WEP INTERFACE:
Bluetooth® Smart
LED indicates Doorbell is active, and may also
indicate Wireless Accessory Configuration mode.
POWER CONSUMPTION: 100-240V ~ 50-60Hz 0.1A
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered
trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any
use of such marks by August Home, Inc. is under
license. Other trademarks and trade names are
those of their respective owners.
Wi-Fi® is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance®.
iPhone® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries.
“Made for iPhone” means that an electronic
accessory has been designed to connect specifically
to iPhone and has been certified by the developer
to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not
responsible for the operation of this device or its
compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Please note that the use of this accessory with
iPhone may aect wireless performance.
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Terms and Conditions
Limited Warranty Statement
IMPORTANT: By using the August Doorbell Cam hardware (the “Device”) you are agreeing to be bound by the
terms of this Limited Warranty set forth below. If you do not agree to the terms of this Limited Warranty you
may return the Device (in its original, unused condition) within thirty days of the date of purchase (or the return
period provided by your place of purchase, whichever is longer) for a refund in accordance with our returns
policy as set forth in Section 3 of this Limited Warranty.
This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other legal rights that vary by state,
province or jurisdiction. The disclaimers, exclusions, and limitations of liability under this Limited Warranty will
not apply to the extent prohibited by applicable law. For a full description of your legal rights you should refer to
the laws applicable in your jurisdiction and you may wish to contact a relevant consumer advisory service.
1. Duration and Coverage.
One (1) year Limited Hardware Warranty. Subject to the additional terms and conditions set forth below,
August provides the following Limited Warranty:
• Only to the person or entity that originally purchased the Device from August or from one
of its authorized resellers or distributors; and
• Only for Devices purchased and delivered to the end user within the United States, Canada, or Mexico.
2. Limited Warranty.
August warrants the Device against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of
one (1) year from the date of purchase (“Warranty Period”). If a Device is returned to August during the Warranty
Period as provided below, and August determines that the Device is defective, August will repair or replace the
unit with either a new or a refurbished August Doorbell Cam. If the Warranty Period has expired or is otherwise
not applicable as per the Scope and Limitation on Warranty (below), we will return the Device to you.
More information about this warranty can be found at www.august.com/support.
3. Return and Warranty Service Process.
Please review the online help resources at www.august.com/support prior to seeking warranty service. To
obtain warranty service, you must first obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number from a
Customer Support Representative (CSR) at August. Customer Support contact information can be found by
visiting www.august.com/ support. August may attempt to troubleshoot a warranty-related problem prior to
issuing a RMA number. August may ask for additional information upon request. Issued RMA numbers remain
valid for thirty days from issuance. Once an RMA number is obtained, your Device must be shipped freight
prepaid, together with proof of purchase and all accessories, either in its original packaging or packaging
aording an equal degree of protection, to the August authorized distribution facility identified by the CSR.
Failure to return any of the accessories may result in a delay and/or result in a credit to August or an invoice for
the missing accessories.
In performing warranty service, August may furnish replacement parts on an exchange basis and replaced
parts will become the property of August. Replacement parts provided by August shall be new or refurbished
and of comparable quality, and may be a dierent part that contains compatible features and functions. You will
reimburse August for the inspection, testing and repair of returned equipment determined by August not to be
defective or which falls under one of the warranty exclusions described below (as well as pay all shipping and
handling charges). In all cases, August’s determination as to whether or not the equipment is defective and
covered by warranty will be final. Any replacement equipment will be warranted hereunder for a period of one
(1) year from shipment. August reserves the right to change the method by which August may provide warranty
service to you, and your Device’s eligibility to receive a particular method of service.
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4. Scope of and Limitation of Warranty.
The warranty on this Device is limited to the repair or replacement of defective Devices as described in the
Limited Warranty section above. This warranty does not cover customer training and education, installation, set
up or adjustment, signal or reception problems.
The August Doorbell Cam (statement about certification or not) must be correctly installed and used with an
existing doorbell circuit that is operating in good condition. You assume all risk associated with the suitability,
installation and performance of the door lock and other third party components, hardware, software and
services that you select.
This warranty does not cover damage (i) due to acts of God, other forces beyond our reasonable control, such
as internet or power outages, wars, riots, terrorism, labor disputes, earthquakes, floods or other events of “force
majeure,” accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use or modification of, or to any part of your Device;
(ii) caused by any third party product, service or system, use of the Device for purposes other than for which the
Device was designed or intended, or use in improper temperature, humidity or other environmental conditions,
or use of the Device in violation of written instructions provided by August (which may be provided at the time
of purchase or on its website at www.august.com/ support). This warranty does not cover defects due to normal
wear and tear or aging. This warranty does not cover damage due to improper repair, operation or maintenance
or connections to improper voltage supply or, to the extent allowed by law, attempted repair by anyone other
than a facility authorized by August to service your August Device. This warranty does not cover consumable
parts (such as batteries). This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state (and jurisdiction to jurisdiction).
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THIS WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ARE EXCLUSIVE
AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS, WHETHER ORAL, WRITTEN,
STATUTORY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. AUGUST DISCLAIMS ALL STATUTORY AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE AND WARRANTIES AGAINST HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY
LAW. IN SO FAR AS SUCH WARRANTIES CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED, AUGUST LIMITS THE DURATION AND
REMEDIES OF SUCH WARRANTIES TO THE DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY AND, AT AUGUST’S
OPTION, THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT SERVICES DESCRIBED ABOVE. SOME STATES (COUNTRIES AND
PROVINCES) DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY (OR CONDITION) MAY
LAST, SO THE LIMITATION DESCRIBED ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
6. Limitation of Damages.
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY
LAW, NEITHER AUGUST NOR ITS SUPPLIERS SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE WITH RESPECT TO ANY
SUBJECT MATTER OF THIS AGREEMENT OR TERMS OR CONDITIONS RELATED THERETO UNDER ANY
BREACH OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER THEORY (A) FOR LOSS OR
INACCURACY OF DATA OR COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS, SERVICES OR TECHNOLOGY,
OR (B) FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF REVENUES AND LOSS OF PROFITS. THE FOREGOING SHALL
APPLY EVEN IF AUGUST HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. TO THE MAXIMUM
EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, AUGUST’S AGGREGATE CUMULATIVE LIABILITY HEREUNDER SHALL NOT
EXCEED THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE DEVICE THAT CAUSED SUCH DAMAGE. CERTAIN
STATES (COUNTRIES AND PROVINCES) DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE EXCLUSIONS SET FORTH ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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Compliance
FCC INTERFERENCE STATEMENT
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
INDUSTRY CANADA COMPLIANT
This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This
equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
INDUSTRIE CANADA CONFORME
Ce dispositif est conforme à la norme CNR-210 d’Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts
de licence. Son fonctionnement est sujet aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) le dispositif ne doit pas produire
de brouillage préjudiciable, et (2) ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillage reçu, y compris un brouillage
susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnement indésirable.
Déclaration d’exposition aux radiations:
Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un environnement
non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la
source de rayonnement et votre corps.
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