PGST PG-M18

PGST 2K Wireless Video Doorbell Camera (Model PG-M18) User Manual

A súa guía para a instalación, o funcionamento e o mantemento.

1. Introdución

Thank you for choosing the PGST 2K Wireless Video Doorbell Camera. This device provides advanced home security with crystal-clear 2K video, AI motion detection, and convenient two-way audio communication. Designed for easy installation and reliable performance, it ensures you stay connected to your front door from anywhere.

PGST 2K Wireless Video Doorbell Camera with features highlighted

Imaxe 1.1: The PGST 2K Wireless Video Doorbell Camera, showcasing its key features including 2K video, 180-degree field of view, motion detection, Wi-Fi connectivity, wireless installation, 2-way audio, live view, night vision, video call, and Smart Life App compatibility.

Características principais:

  • 2K High Resolution Video: Capture clear details with 2K resolution and 2x digital zoom.
  • Detección de movemento por IA: Receive instant alerts and snapshots when motion is detected.
  • De cabeza a pés View & Night Vision: A wide 180-degree viewing angle and up to 32 feet of night vision for comprehensive coverage.
  • Instalación sen fíos: Built-in 4000mAh battery for wire-free setup.
  • Two-Way Audio & Live View: Communicate with visitors and monitor your doorstep in real-time via the app.
  • Resistente ás inclemencias do tempo IP65: Deseño duradeiro para uso no exterior en diversas condicións meteorolóxicas.
  • Sen cota mensual: Local storage options available.

2. Contido do paquete

Revisa o paquete coidadosamente para asegurarte de que todos os artigos estean presentes e en bo estado.

Diagram showing all items included in the PGST Video Doorbell package

Imaxe 2.1: Contents of the PGST Video Doorbell package, including the Video Doorbell, Receiver (Chime), Installation Sticker, User Manual, Data Cable (Type-C), and Screw Kit.

  • Video Doorbell (x1)
  • Chime (Receiver) (x1)
  • Installation Hardware (Screws, Wall Anchors) (x1 set)
  • Manual de usuario (x1)
  • Charging Cable (Type-C) (x1)

3. Configuración e instalación

3.1. Charging the Doorbell

Before installation, fully charge the doorbell using the provided Type-C charging cable. The built-in 4000mAh battery ensures long-lasting performance.

Diagram showing the 4000mAh battery inside the doorbell and a Type-C charging port

Imaxe 3.1: Illustration of the doorbell's internal 4000mAh battery and its Type-C charging capability.

3.2. Descarga da aplicación e emparellamento

  1. Descarga o Vida intelixente aplicación desde a tenda de aplicacións do teu teléfono intelixente (dispoñible en Android e iOS).
  2. Rexístrate ou inicia sesión na túa conta de Smart Life.
  3. Follow the in-app instructions to add your new PGST Video Doorbell. Ensure your phone is connected to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network during pairing.

3.3. Montaxe do timbre

The doorbell offers two installation methods: screw mounting or self-adhesive mounting.

Diagram illustrating two mounting options for the doorbell: with screws or with self-adhesive tape

Imaxe 3.2: Two mounting options for the doorbell: using screws for a permanent fixture or self-adhesive tape for easier installation.

  • Montaxe con parafuso: Use the provided installation hardware to securely attach the doorbell to your wall. This method is recommended for long-term stability.
  • Self-Adhesive Mounting: For a less permanent solution, use the strong adhesive tape to attach the doorbell to a clean, flat surface.

3.4. Configuración do timbre

Plug the Chime into a standard wall outlet inside your home. It will automatically pair with your doorbell. The chime extends connectivity and provides an audible notification when the doorbell is pressed.

Image showing the doorbell chime plugged into a wall outlet

Imaxe 3.3: The doorbell chime plugged into a wall socket, indicating its role in providing audible notifications.

4. Instrucións de funcionamento

4.1. En directo View e audio bidireccional

Access the live feed from your doorbell camera anytime through the Smart Life app. When a visitor presses the doorbell or motion is detected, you can initiate a two-way conversation directly from your smartphone.

Woman interacting with the doorbell via her smartphone, demonstrating two-way audio

Imaxe 4.1: A user engaging in two-way audio communication with a visitor at their door using the smartphone app.

4.2. Detección de movemento e alertas

The doorbell features advanced AI motion detection. When movement is detected at your door, the camera captures a snapshot or video and sends an immediate alert to your Smart Life app, reducing false alarms.

Smartphone displaying a motion detection alert from the doorbell camera

Imaxe 4.2: A smartphone screen showing a real-time motion detection alert with a live view from the doorbell camera.

4.3. 2K Video and Zoom

The doorbell records in 2K resolution, providing clear and detailed footage. You can use the 2x digital zoom feature within the app to get a closer look at specific areas.

Image showing a man holding a child at night, with a red light indicating the camera's view, demonstrating 2K video clarity

Imaxe 4.3: Un example of 2K video quality, showing a clear image of a person at the doorstep even in low light conditions.

4.4. Visión nocturna

Equipped with advanced night vision technology, the doorbell provides clear visibility up to 32 feet, even in complete darkness, ensuring your property is monitored 24/7.

Image showing a person clearly visible at a doorstep at night, demonstrating the doorbell's night vision capabilities

Imaxe 4.4: A clear night vision view of a visitor at the door, highlighting the doorbell's ability to capture images in low-light environments.

4.5. Voice Simulation

Utilize the voice simulation feature to protect your privacy or deter unwanted visitors by using pre-recorded messages or a modified voice during two-way communication.

Image depicting a woman using her phone to communicate with a visitor at the door, with speech bubbles indicating voice simulation options

Imaxe 4.5: A visual representation of the voice simulation feature, allowing users to communicate with visitors while maintaining privacy.

4.6. Visitor History

The Smart Life app stores a history of visitors and events, allowing you to review footage from the past 30 days at your convenience.

Smartphone screens showing a timeline of visitor events captured by the doorbell camera

Imaxe 4.6: Multiple smartphone views illustrating the visitor history log, showing different individuals captured by the doorbell over time.

4.7. Compartir dispositivos

Share access to your doorbell camera with family members through the Smart Life app, allowing multiple users to monitor and interact with visitors.

Diagram showing a world map with connections between multiple users and the doorbell device, representing device sharing

Imaxe 4.7: An illustration of the device sharing feature, enabling multiple family members to access and control the doorbell camera from different locations.

4.8. Opcións de almacenamento

The doorbell supports local storage for photos without a monthly fee. Cloud storage for video recordings is available separately.

Large green '0' made of grass with a dollar sign, symbolizing no monthly fees for local security

Imaxe 4.8: A visual representation emphasizing that local security features come with no monthly fees.

5. Mantemento

5.1. Coidado da batería

  • Recharge the doorbell's built-in 4000mAh battery using the provided Type-C cable when the battery level is low.
  • Avoid exposing the doorbell to extreme temperatures for prolonged periods, as this can affect battery life.

5.2. Limpeza

  • Limpe a lente da cámara e a superficie do timbre cun pano suave eamp pano para eliminar o po e a sucidade.
  • Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as they may damage the device.

5.3. Weatherproofing

The PGST Video Doorbell is rated IP65 weatherproof, meaning it is protected against dust and water jets. It is designed to withstand various outdoor conditions.

Image of the doorbell installed outdoors in the rain, with icons indicating temperature resistance and IP65 rating

Imaxe 5.1: The doorbell camera installed outdoors during rainfall, demonstrating its IP65 waterproof rating and resistance to various weather conditions.

6 Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your PGST Video Doorbell, please refer to the following common solutions:

ProblemaCausa posibleSolución
Doorbell not connecting to Wi-FiIncorrect Wi-Fi password; 5GHz Wi-Fi network; too far from router.Ensure correct 2.4GHz Wi-Fi password. Move doorbell closer to router. Restart router and doorbell.
Non hai alertas de detección de movementoMotion detection disabled; app notifications off; low battery.Check app settings for motion detection and notification preferences. Ensure doorbell battery is charged.
Poca calidade de vídeoDirty lens; weak Wi-Fi signal; network congestion.Clean the camera lens. Improve Wi-Fi signal strength. Reduce network traffic.
Chime not ringingChime unplugged; not paired; volume too low.Ensure chime is plugged in. Re-pair chime if necessary (refer to chime manual). Adjust chime volume.
App not available in my regionRegional restrictions for the Smart Life app.Verify that the Smart Life app is available in your country's app store. Contact PGST support if issues persist.

7. Especificacións

Detailed technical specifications for the PGST 2K Wireless Video Doorbell Camera (Model PG-M18).

CaracterísticaDetalle
Número de modeloPG-M18
Resolución de vídeo2K (5MP Max WebResolución de imaxe da cámara)
Viewángulo ing180 graos
Range de visión nocturnaUp to 32 Feet (Night Color Technology)
Relación de zoomZoom dixital 2x
ConectividadeWi-Fi de 2.4 GHz
Fonte de enerxíaBuilt-in 4000mAh Battery, Type-C Charging
Resistencia á intemperieIP65 resistente ao lume
AudioTwo-Way Audio with Voice Simulation
AlmacenamentoLocal (Photos), Cloud (Videos - separate subscription)
Dimensións (L x W x H)1.25 x 2.8 x 5.5 polgadas
Peso11.2 onzas
Compoñentes incluídosVideo Doorbell, Chime, Installation Hardware, User Manual, Charging Cable

8. Garantía e soporte

8.1. Información da garantía

Please refer to the warranty card included in your package or contact PGST customer service for detailed warranty terms and conditions. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

8.2. Atención ao cliente

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or any questions regarding your PGST Video Doorbell, please contact PGST customer support through the contact information provided in your product packaging or on the official PGST website. You can also find helpful resources within the Smart Life app.

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