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Smart Wi-Fi Chime Pro
Smart Wi-Fi Chime Pro

Quick Start Guide

Set up your Chime Pro with a Google Nest Doorbell in just a few minutes. Follow the steps in order — each one unlocks the next.

About 5 min
2 apps required
Before You Begin

Preparation

Make sure both apps are installed and your doorbell is already added to Google Home.

Google Home App

  • Ensure the latest version is installed
  • Your Nest Doorbell is already added to Google Home

SmartLife App

  • Install "SmartLife - Smart Living"
  • Log in to your account
SmartLife QR code
Get SmartLife faster

Scan the QR code or search "SmartLife - Smart Living" in the App Store / Google Play.

SmartLife app listing
Quick Notes
Follow steps in orderDo not skip stepsEach step unlocks the next
Setup Roadmap

Two Phases, Five Steps

The whole setup is split into two phases. Complete Phase 1 before moving to Phase 2.

Phase 1

SmartLife App

Add the chime, enable alert modes, then link SmartLife to Google.

1.1 Add Chime1.2 Enable Alerts1.3 Link Google
Phase 2

Google Home App

Create a Household Routine so your doorbell rings the chime.

2.1 Automation2.2 Doorbell Alerts
Phase 1

Set Up in SmartLife App

Start by connecting your chime to Wi-Fi and preparing it for Google Home.

1.1

Add Chime to SmartLife

Power on & pair

  1. Plug in the chime.
  2. Press and hold the Volume Button for 5 seconds.
  3. Wait until it beeps and flashes red.
+Tap + (top right)
+Tap Add Device
WiFiTap Smart WiFi Chime Pro
KeyEnter your Wi-Fi password
OKTap Done
SmartLife Add Device success screen
When the chime is added successfully, tap Done.
1.2

Enable Chime Alert Modes

Create scenes for Google Home

  1. Tap your chime on the home screen.
  2. Tap Smart (bottom bar).
  3. Enable Alert Modes.
If using multiple chimes, give each Alert Mode a unique name.
SmartLife device page
Open the chime, then tap Smart in the bottom tab bar.
1.3

Link SmartLife to Google

Authorize Google Assistant access

  1. Tap your chime on the home screen.
  2. Tap ••• (top right).
  3. Tap Third-party Control.
  4. Select Google Assistant.
  5. Tap Link to Google and follow the on-screen prompts.
SmartLife Third-party Control
Tap Third-party Control, then choose Google Assistant.
Phase 2

Set Up in Google Home

Build a Household Routine that rings the chime whenever the doorbell is pressed.

2.1

Select a Household Automation

Google Home has different automation types

Choose the option that matches your app. Be sure to select "Household" Routine.
Household Routine
  1. Tap + (top right).
  2. Select Automation.
  3. Select Household Routine.
Choose Household Routine
Make sure to select Household so everyone in the home can use it.
2.2

Set Up Doorbell Alerts

Trigger → Action → Save

1

Add Doorbell Trigger

  • Tap + Add Starter
  • Select When a device does something
  • Choose your Nest doorbell
  • Select Doorbell rings
2

Add Chime Action

  • Tap + Add Action
  • Select Adjust Home Devices
  • Choose Add scenes
  • Select the Alert Mode Scene you need
3

Save Your Routine

  • Tap to name your routine
  • Tap Save (bottom-right)
Doorbell trigger starter
Starter: Front door doorbell Rings
Chime action scene
Action: Scene — Chime Flash Ring

Setup Complete!

Your Smart Wi-Fi Chime Pro should now ring whenever your Google Nest Doorbell is pressed.

Need help?
Problem Solving

Chime Not Working?

Follow these 3 quick checks to get your chime back online.

1

Check Google Home Automation

  • The Automation is enabled
  • Starter is set to your active doorbell
  • The Action is your Chime Alert Mode
2

Check Chime Connection

  • The Chime is connected to Wi-Fi
  • The Chime Alert Mode works in SmartLife
3

Check SmartLife Connection

  • SmartLife is linked to Google Home
  • Path: Google Home → +Link app or serviceWorks with GoogleSmartLife
  • Make sure it shows "Linked"