Google G28DR

Google Nest Doorbell (Wired, 2nd Gen) Instruction Manual

Model: G28DR | Brand: Google

1. Ro-ràdh

The Google Nest Doorbell (Wired, 2nd Gen) provides continuous monitoring and intelligent alerts for your home's entrance. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your device.

The 2nd-gen wired Nest Doorbell is always on, so you can know what’s happening at your front door around the clock. Get intelligent alerts about people, packages, and animals, plus 3 hours of event video history – no subscription required. Add up to 10 days of continuous recording with Nest Aware Plus. Set up and manage your video doorbell easily using the Google Home app. The Nest Doorbell requires a free Google Account and is not compatible with the Nest app or the home.nest.com site.

Google Nest Doorbell (Wired, 2nd Gen) in Snow color

Image: The Google Nest Doorbell (Wired, 2nd Gen) in Snow color, showcasing an dealbhadh caol aige.

Google Nest Doorbell designed to fit any home and made with recycled materials

Image: The Google Nest Doorbell highlighting its design and use of recycled materials.

2. Dè tha sa bhogsa

Dèan cinnteach gu bheil na pàirtean a leanas uile an làthair sa phacaid agad:

  • Clag an dorais Nest
  • Plàta bonn
  • pìos 20 °
  • Ceangal uèir
  • Chime puck
  • Extra security screw
  • 2 sgriothan balla
  • Iuchair hex
  • 2 acaire balla
  • 2 beàrnan
  • Decal uinneig
  • Stiùireadh tòiseachaidh luath
  • Safety warranty document
Contents of the Google Nest Doorbell box

Image: A visual representation of all items included in the Google Nest Doorbell package.

3. Setup agus Stàladh

The wired Nest Doorbell is designed to replace an existing wired doorbell. Professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with electrical wiring.

3.1 Riatanasan

  • Existing wired doorbell system.
  • Compatible 16-24VAC, 10-40VA rated doorbell transformer (sold separately).
  • Compatible chime (sold separately).
  • Ceangal eadar-lìn Wi-Fi.
  • Free Google Account and the Google Home app on a compatible mobile device.

3.2 Ceumannan Stàlaidh (Os cionnview)

  1. Cuir dheth an cumhachd: Before beginning, turn off power to your existing doorbell system at the circuit breaker.
  2. Thoir air falbh an seann chlag dorais: Carefully disconnect and remove your old doorbell button.
  3. Install base plate: Mount the Nest Doorbell base plate using the provided screws and anchors. Use the 20° wedge if an angled view thathar ag iarraidh.
  4. Ceangail uèirichean: Connect the existing doorbell wires to the Nest Doorbell terminals.
  5. Mount Nest Doorbell: Secure the Nest Doorbell onto the base plate.
  6. Install chime puck: If your existing chime is mechanical, install the included chime puck according to the quick start guide.
  7. Ath-nuadhachadh cumhachd: Tionndaidh an cumhachd air ais aig an inneal brisidh cuairteachaidh.
  8. Set up in Google Home app: Follow the on-screen instructions in the Google Home app to connect your Nest Doorbell to your Wi-Fi network and complete the setup.
Man installing Google Nest Doorbell on a wall

Image: A person installing the Google Nest Doorbell, demonstrating the mounting process.

4. Operating Your Nest Doorbell

4.1 Beò View agus Eachdraidh nan Tachartasan

Access a 24/7 live view of your front door from anywhere using the Google Home app. The doorbell automatically records events and provides 3 hours of free event video history, including 2-second previews and 5-minute clips.

Smartphone screen showing 24/7 live view from Google Nest Doorbell

Image: A smartphone displaying the 24/7 live view feature of the Nest Doorbell.

Smartphone screens showing video history playback from Google Nest Doorbell

Image: Two smartphone screens illustrating the video history playback feature, showing event clips.

4.2 Intelligent Alerts

The Nest Doorbell can differentiate between people, packages, animals, and vehicles, sending specific alerts to your mobile device. This helps reduce unnecessary notifications.

Smartphone showing intelligent alerts for person, package, animal, and vehicle

Image: A smartphone displaying the intelligent alert system, categorizing detections like person, package, animal, and vehicle.

Smartphone showing a tall 145-degree diagonal view from the doorbell

Image: A smartphone screen demonstrating the doorbell's tall 145-degree diagonal view, allowing users to see head-to-toe and packages close to the door.

4.3 Two-Way Audio and Pre-recorded Messages

Communicate with visitors at your door using the built-in speaker and microphone. You can also use pre-recorded messages for quick responses.

Man interacting with Google Nest Doorbell via smartphone

Image: A man using his smartphone to interact with the Nest Doorbell, showing the two-way audio feature.

4.4 Google Home App Control

Manage all doorbell settings, view sruthan beò, agus ath-view event history directly from the Google Home app.

Google Home app interface on a smartphone

Image: The Google Home app interface on a smartphone, demonstrating easy control over connected home devices, including the doorbell.

4.5 Amalachadh Dachaigh Ghlic

The Nest Doorbell works seamlessly with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa. Stream your live video feed to compatible smart displays or use compatible speakers as a doorbell chime.

Boireannach viewing Google Nest Doorbell feed on a TV via smart home integration

Image: A woman viewing the Nest Doorbell feed on a television screen, illustrating its compatibility with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.

5. Cumail suas

The Google Nest Doorbell is designed for outdoor use with an IP54 weather resistance rating. Regular maintenance is minimal.

  • Glanadh: Periodically wipe the doorbell's exterior with a soft, damp aodach airson duslach is salachar a thoirt air falbh. Seachain a bhith a 'cleachdadh cheimigean cruaidh no innealan-glanaidh sgudail.
  • Cùram lionsa: Ensure the camera lens is clean and free from smudges for optimal video quality. Use a microfiber cloth if necessary.
  • Ùrachaidhean firmware: Keep your Google Home app updated to ensure your doorbell receives the latest firmware, which can improve performance and add new features.

6. A ’dèanamh trioblaid

If you encounter issues with your Nest Doorbell, try the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • Gun chumhachd/far-loidhne:
    • Check your circuit breaker to ensure power is on to your doorbell system.
    • Verify that the doorbell wires are securely connected to the terminals.
    • Dèan cinnteach gu bheil an lìonra Wi-Fi agad gnìomhach agus seasmhach.
  • Càileachd bhidio truagh:
    • Glan lionsa a’ chamara le clò bog.
    • Check your Wi-Fi signal strength in the Google Home app; a weak signal can affect streaming quality.
  • Rabhaidhean nach eil ag obair:
    • Ensure notifications are enabled for the Google Home app on your mobile device.
    • Check the detection settings within the Google Home app to ensure desired alerts (person, package, etc.) are enabled.
  • Doorbell Not Ringing Chime:
    • Verify the chime puck is correctly installed and wired to your existing chime.
    • Check chime settings in the Google Home app.

For more detailed troubleshooting or persistent issues, refer to the official Google Nest support resources.

7. Sònrachaidhean

FeartMion-fhiosrachadh
Modail ÀireamhG28DR
DathSneachda
Meudan (L x W x H)1.1 x 1.65 x 5.16 òirleach
Cuideam nì8 unnsa (0.5 not)
Cleachdadh a-staigh / a-muighA-muigh, a-staigh
Stòr cumhachdCorded Electric (Requires 16-24VAC, 10-40VA transformer)
Pròtacal ceangailWi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
Innealan co-fhreagarrachAlexa, Google Assistant, Nest
Fuasgladh glacadh bhidio720p
Raon Of View145 ceum
Teicneòlas aotrom ìosalDath na h-oidhche
Seòrsa rabhaidhMotion Only (Intelligent alerts for person, package, animal, vehicle)
Ìre Dìon Eadar-nàiseantaIP54
Feartan sònraichteLocal Recording, 2 Way Audio, HD Resolution, Night Vision, Motion Sensor
Comparison table of Nest Doorbell models

Image: A comparison table outlining features of different Nest Doorbell models, including the Wired (2nd Gen).

8. Barantas agus Taic

Your Google Nest Doorbell (Wired, 2nd Gen) comes with a limited warranty provided by Google. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the safety and warranty document included in your product packaging.

For technical support, product registration, and additional resources, please visit the official Google Nest support weblàrach:

support.google.com/nead

You can also find the full User Manual (PDF) for detailed information: Luchdaich sìos Leabhar-làimhe an Neach-cleachdaidh (PDF)

© 2024 Google LLC. All rights reserved. Google Nest Doorbell and related marks are trademarks of Google LLC.

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