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What You'll Need
- Google Nest Learning Thermostat (4th Generation)
- Google Home app (iOS or Android)
- Wi-Fi network
- Compatible HVAC system
- Screwdriver
Step-by-Step Setup
- Turn off HVAC power at circuit breaker
- Remove old thermostat:
- Remove faceplate and note wire labels
- Take photo of existing wiring
- Label wires with included stickers
- Install Nest base:
- Thread wires through base plate
- Level and mount to wall
- Connect wires to matching terminals
- Attach thermostat display
- Restore power
- Complete setup in Google Home app:
- Add device → Nest Thermostat
- Connect to Wi-Fi
- Set preferences
Key Features
- Redesigned borderless display
- Learning algorithm adapts to your schedule
- Built-in temperature sensor
- Matter compatible
- Energy saving features
- Remote sensor support
- Google Assistant integration
- Home/Away Assist
Troubleshooting
- No power: Check C-wire or use Nest Power Connector
- Won't connect: Ensure close to router during setup
- Wrong temperature: Allow learning period; check sensor placement
- Reset: Go to Settings → Reset → All Settings