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InstallingDoorSense™AugustSmart
Lock
First,decidehowyouwouldliketoinstalltheDoorSense.Augustprovidestwooptionsfor
installation:asurfacemountandaflushmountinstallation.Thesurfacemountinstallation
requirestheuseofascrewdriveronly.Theflushmountinstallationwillprovideacleanerand
lessvisiblelookwithmorerobustperformance,butdoesrequiredrillinga⅝”holeintoyourdoor
frame.
SurfaceMountInstallation
TheDoorSensewillcomepartiallyassembledforthesurfacemountinstallationwiththemagnet
enclosureinsidethehousingandyouwillonlyneedascrewdriverforthisinstallation.
What’sinthebox
Whatyou’llneedtoprovide
1.Determinemountinglocation
Foroptimalperformance,DoorSenseshouldbemountedwithin1.5inchesfrom
theedgeofyourdoorframe,andwithin1.5inchesfromthetopoftheextended
deadbolt.
NOTE:Ifyoudonothaveaflatdoorframeoryouhaveaperpendicularwalldirectlynexttoyour
door,theDoorSensecanbealternativelyinstalledontheperpendicularwall.Thedeadbolt
shouldstillbeusedasaguidefortherecommendedheightoftheDoorSenseinstallation.
2.Attachmountingtape
Removeonesideoftheadhesivebacking.AttachtothebackofyourDoorSense,
makingsuretoaligntheedgesandscrewholes.Removetheothersideoftheadhesive
backing.
3.Placeondoorframe
PresstheadhesivesideoftheDoorSenseonyourframeintheproperidentifiedmounting
position.Makesuretoalignthepillshapevertically.
4.Screwintoframe
HandtightenyourDoorSensetotheframeusingtheincludedscrews.
Youmaywishtocompletethisstepuntilafteryourlockissetupandcalibratedtoensurethat
youareabletoretrieveaccuratedoorstatereadingsbeforemodifyingyourdoorframe.
5.Attachthecover
PressthecoverontotheDoorSenseUnit.
CalibrateyourLock
Oncethelockissetup,navigatetotheLockSettingsandselectCalibrateLockandselect
LOCKANDDOORSENSE.Followtheinstructionsintheappuntilyouhavesuccessfully
calibratedyourAugustSmartLockandDoorSensetogether.
Openandclosethedoorandvalidatethatthedoorstateisaccurate.Ifitisnotaccurateorthe
calibrationwasunsuccessful,relocatetheDoorSensehousingclosertotheAugustSmartLock
andgothroughthecalibrationprocessagainuntilyougetaccurateresults.
Ifyouelectedtonotinsertthescrewsintothedoorframe,gobackandinsertthescrewsintothe
housingandsecurethemintoyourdoorframeorwallandplacethecoveroverthehousing.
Ifyounoticethatyourreadingsarenotaccurateovertime,performanotherDoorState
Calibrationtoseeimprovedperformance.
FlushMountInstallation
Youwillneedadrillanda⅝”drillbitforthisinstallation.
Ifyourdoorframeishollowmetal,asurfacemountinstallationisthepreferredmethod.Ifyoudo
choosetoflushmounttheDoorSenseunit,takeextremecarenottodrilltheholetoolargeasto
letthemagnetassemblyfallinside.
What’sinthebox
Whatyou’llneedtoprovide
1.Removemagnetfromhousing
Usingasmallbluntobject,pushthemagnetcarrierfromthehousingthroughthe
centerhole.Thismayrequiresomeforce.
2.Assemblemagnettocap
Exposetheadhesivebyremovingthebluebacking.Pressthecapontothe
notchedsideofthemagnetcarrier.Thetwoshapesshouldinterlock.
3.Determinemountinglocation
DoorSense™willbeflushmountedintotheframeofyourdoor,soyourSmartLockswings
awaywhenthedoorisopened.
DoorSenseshouldbemountednomorethan1.5inchesfromthetopedgeofyourdeadbolt
strikeplate,centeredontheframe.
4.Tapedrillbit
Itmaybehelpfultoattachtapetoyourdrillbittomarktheproperdepthofholetodrill.
DoorSenserequiresa1/2inchdeephole,butitmayhelptousetheassembledDoorSenseasa
guide.
5.Drillhole
Drilltheholeintheproperlocationonyourdoorframe,keepingthedrillstraightandsteady.
6.InsertDoorSenseintohole
InserttheDoorSenseintothehole.Ifitistoosnugtopushinbyhand,youcanprotecttheframe
withapieceofscrapwoodanduselightblowswithahammerormallet.
Ifyounoticethatyourreadingsarenotaccurateovertime,performanotherDoorState
Calibrationtoseeimprovedperformance.
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