This manual provides comprehensive instructions on how to install‚ program‚ operate‚ and maintain your Alarm Lock DL2700 electronic lockset. It covers key features‚ user code management‚ access levels‚ troubleshooting tips‚ and warranty information. This lock is perfect for schools‚ retail stores‚ airports‚ offices‚ and hospitals due to its weatherproof‚ vandal-proof‚ and wire-free design.
Introduction
Welcome to the Alarm Lock DL2700 user manual. This comprehensive guide will assist you in understanding and utilizing all the features of your new keyless access system. The DL2700 is a robust and versatile electronic lock designed for a variety of applications‚ including schools‚ retail stores‚ airports‚ offices‚ and hospitals. It offers a user-friendly interface‚ advanced security features‚ and reliable performance. This manual will provide detailed information on installation‚ programming‚ operation‚ maintenance‚ and troubleshooting‚ enabling you to maximize the benefits of your DL2700 lock.
Key Features
The Alarm Lock DL2700 boasts several key features designed to enhance security and convenience. These include⁚
- Up to 100 User Codes⁚ The DL2700 allows you to program up to 100 unique user codes‚ providing flexible access control for various individuals or groups.
- Weatherproof and Vandal-Proof⁚ Built for durability‚ the DL2700 is weatherproof and vandal-proof‚ ensuring reliable operation in diverse environments.
- Auto-Locking⁚ The DL2700 automatically locks after a pre-set time‚ eliminating the need for manual locking and enhancing security.
- Mechanical Key Override⁚ In case of emergency or power failure‚ the DL2700 provides a mechanical key override for access.
- Pass Time Setting⁚ You can customize the duration of access for individual users‚ enhancing control over entry times.
Installation
Installing the Alarm Lock DL2700 is a straightforward process. Ensure you have the necessary tools and follow these steps⁚
Prepare the Door⁚ Remove the existing door hardware and ensure the doorjamb is properly prepared for the new lockset.
Mount the Strike Plate⁚ Install the strike plate on the doorjamb using the provided screws.
Install the Lockset⁚ Attach the lockset to the door using the provided screws.
Connect the Wiring⁚ Connect the wiring according to the provided instructions.
Test the Lock⁚ After installation‚ test the lock to ensure proper operation‚ including unlocking and locking.
Program User Codes⁚ Follow the programming instructions in the manual to add user codes and configure access levels.
For detailed installation instructions‚ refer to the Alarm Lock DL2700 Installation Manual available on the manufacturer’s website.
Programming
The Alarm Lock DL2700 offers a user-friendly programming interface for managing access control. To access the programming mode‚ you will need the Master Code‚ which is set during the initial setup. The lock supports various programming functions‚ including adding users‚ deleting users‚ setting pass time‚ and setting access levels. These features allow you to customize the lock’s functionality to meet your specific security requirements. Detailed programming instructions are provided in the Alarm Lock DL2700 Programming Manual‚ which can be downloaded from the manufacturer’s website. You can also program the lock using a PC with Alarm Lock’s DL-Windows software‚ enhancing the management of user codes and other settings.
Adding Users
Adding users to your Alarm Lock DL2700 is a straightforward process. You can add up to 100 user codes‚ each with a unique combination. To add a user‚ you need to enter the Master Code followed by a specific programming sequence. The lock will prompt you to enter the new user code‚ which can be a 4-8 digit combination. Once you enter the code‚ you can assign an access level to the user. This allows you to control the user’s permissions‚ such as granting them access to specific areas or limiting their access during certain times. The DL2700’s user-friendly interface makes adding users a simple and secure process‚ ensuring that you have complete control over who has access to your facility.
Deleting Users
Removing users from your Alarm Lock DL2700 is equally simple as adding them. To delete a user code‚ you’ll need to access the programming menu using the Master Code. The DL2700’s intuitive interface guides you through the process‚ prompting you to enter the user code you wish to delete. Confirm the deletion‚ and the user code is permanently removed from the lock’s memory. This ensures that unauthorized individuals no longer have access to your premises. You can delete users at any time‚ providing you with the flexibility to manage your security system efficiently. Remember to record deleted codes for your records.
Setting Pass Time
The Alarm Lock DL2700 allows you to set a “Pass Time” for each user code‚ determining the duration of access granted. This feature provides you with granular control over access privileges‚ ensuring that users can only enter during specific hours; To set Pass Time‚ you’ll need to access the programming menu using the Master Code. The DL2700’s interface will guide you through the process‚ allowing you to define the start and end times for each user’s access period. Setting Pass Time is particularly useful for managing access during non-business hours‚ limiting access to specific time frames‚ or creating temporary access for contractors or guests. With Pass Time‚ you can establish precise control over your security system‚ enhancing your overall security measures.
Setting Access Levels
The Alarm Lock DL2700 offers three distinct access levels⁚ Master‚ Manager‚ and Basic User. Each level grants different permissions and functionalities‚ allowing you to tailor access control to your specific needs. Master users have complete control‚ including the ability to program all functions‚ add and delete users‚ set Pass Time‚ and modify access levels. Managers possess most programming capabilities‚ including adding and deleting users‚ setting Pass Time‚ and granting entry access. Basic Users are limited to entry access only‚ unable to modify any programming settings. By assigning appropriate access levels‚ you can effectively manage user privileges‚ ensuring the security of your premises while streamlining access for authorized individuals.
Operation
The Alarm Lock DL2700 operates with ease‚ providing a simple and secure access experience. To unlock the door‚ simply enter your assigned user code followed by the star key. The lock will respond with a single beep and a green LED flash‚ indicating access granted. To lock the door‚ simply close the door‚ and the lock will automatically engage after a pre-programmed Pass Time. A red LED flash and a single beep will confirm the door is locked. The DL2700 also incorporates a key override‚ allowing for manual locking and unlocking with a traditional key in case of power failure or code loss. This ensures consistent security and flexibility‚ making it a reliable solution for a wide range of applications.
Unlocking the Door
Unlocking the door with the DL2700 is a straightforward process. To unlock the door‚ simply enter your assigned user code followed by the star key. The lock will respond with a single beep and a green LED flash‚ indicating access granted. The door will then unlock‚ allowing you to enter. The DL2700 also features a convenient Pass Time setting‚ which determines how long the lock remains unlocked after a successful entry. This feature allows for controlled access and prevents unauthorized entry. The Pass Time can be adjusted to fit the specific needs of your environment‚ providing an added layer of security.
Locking the Door
The DL2700 is designed to automatically re-lock after the Pass Time setting expires. This ensures that the door is secured after the allotted time‚ even if the user forgets to manually lock it. The lock will emit a single beep and a red LED flash to indicate that it has re-locked. In addition to automatic locking‚ you can manually lock the door by pressing the lock button on the keypad. This will immediately engage the locking mechanism‚ securing the door. The DL2700’s automatic locking feature provides peace of mind by ensuring that the door is always secure‚ while the manual locking option offers an extra layer of control for specific situations.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your DL2700‚ refer to the following troubleshooting steps⁚
– Incorrect User Code⁚ Ensure you are entering the correct user code. If you are experiencing difficulties‚ try resetting the lock to factory defaults and reprogramming the codes.
– Battery Low⁚ Replace the batteries if the lock’s LED display is dim or the lock is not responding.
– Lock Jammed⁚ If the lock is jammed‚ try applying a small amount of lubricant to the locking mechanism.
– Door Not Closing Properly⁚ Ensure the door is properly aligned and that the latch is engaging correctly.
– Damaged Keypad⁚ If the keypad is damaged‚ contact Alarm Lock customer support for assistance.
– Electrical Interference⁚ If the lock is experiencing interference from other electronic devices‚ try relocating it or adjusting its placement.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance is essential to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your DL2700 lock. Here are some maintenance tips⁚
– Battery Replacement⁚ Replace the batteries every 12-18 months‚ or sooner if the lock’s LED display is dim or the lock is not responding.
– Cleaning⁚ Clean the keypad and lock housing with a soft‚ damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
– Lubrication⁚ Apply a small amount of lubricant to the locking mechanism every 6-12 months‚ or more frequently if the lock is used in a high-traffic area.
– Inspect for Damage⁚ Regularly inspect the lock for any signs of damage or wear and tear.
– Professional Service⁚ For more complex maintenance issues or repairs‚ contact a qualified locksmith or Alarm Lock customer support.
Warranty
Alarm Lock provides a limited warranty on the DL2700 lockset. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse‚ abuse‚ neglect‚ accident‚ or unauthorized repairs.
To obtain warranty service‚ contact Alarm Lock customer support at 1-800-ALA-LOCK. You will be required to provide proof of purchase and a description of the defect. Alarm Lock‚ at its discretion‚ will repair or replace the defective lockset.
Contact Information
For any questions‚ concerns‚ or technical support regarding your Alarm Lock DL2700 electronic lockset‚ please contact Alarm Lock Systems‚ LLC. You can reach them through their toll-free number at 1-800-ALA-LOCK. For general inquiries and sales information‚ you can also visit their website at www.alarmlock.com or email them at salesinfo@alarmlock.com. Alarm Lock Systems‚ LLC is located at 333 Bayview Ave‚ Amityville‚ New York 11701.
Safety Precautions
When installing‚ programming‚ or operating the Alarm Lock DL2700 electronic lockset‚ it’s crucial to prioritize safety. Always follow the instructions provided in this user manual. Avoid exposing the lock to extreme temperatures or moisture‚ as it can damage the electronic components. Never attempt to tamper with the lock’s internal mechanisms. If you encounter any issues‚ seek assistance from a qualified professional. Protect the keypad from physical damage and prevent unauthorized access to programming functions; By adhering to these precautions‚ you can ensure the safe and reliable operation of your Alarm Lock DL2700.
Appendix
This appendix contains supplementary information that may be helpful for understanding and using the Alarm Lock DL2700. It includes a list of compatible door hardware‚ detailed wiring diagrams for various installations‚ and a glossary of technical terms used throughout the manual. You can also find troubleshooting tips specific to common issues encountered with the DL2700‚ along with solutions and workarounds. This appendix serves as a valuable resource for both novice and experienced users‚ providing additional guidance and support for a seamless experience with your DL2700 electronic lockset.