User’s Manual for Biometric Safe
Read all instructions before using this safe.
WARNING
- New Safe is in either Pre-registered mode or Factory
Default mode; ANY fingerprint can open the safe. Only
a successfully registered Fingerprint(s) can terminate
Factory Default mode.
- Register at least two different fingerprints and test a
few times before closing the safe door.
- Test with a non-registered fingerprint. If the safe
opens, the safe is still in Factory Default mode.
- Avoid leaving safe door open and unattended; it will
allow unauthorized individuals to add their fingerprints
and/or reprogram the safe, gaining full access to the
safe and the contents.
- Test the Emergency Keys and store them in a secure
place, NOT inside of the safe.
- To maximize the security and performance of the
safe, test registered fingerprints every 6 months.
- Initialization button cover must be restored after
every use.
- If user resets the safe to Factory Default mode: ANY
fingerprint can open the safe.
- Test and make sure the safe works properly
before mounting.
- Mount the safe before use because the safe has a
small base with a heavy door, and will tip forward if not
properly mounted.
- Keep children away from safe; they should not play
with or around the safe at anytime. Children at play
could accidentally get locked inside the safe or
accidentally pull on the safe door causing safe to tip
over if not properly mounted.
- Failure to follow these warnings could result in serious
injury or death.
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A. Initialization Button
B. Battery Compartment
C. Bolts
D. Fingerprint Scanner
E. Indicator Lights
F. Wake-Up Button
GETTING STARTED
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* Actual model may vary
G. Logo Plate and Emergency
Key Access
H. Handle
I. External Battery Pack
(batteries not included)
J. External Battery Access
1. Remove Emergency Keys from accessory package
2. To expose the Emergency Key access, remove Logo Plate
(G) screws with provided tool
3. Insert Emergency Key into key access, push and turn
counter-clockwise
4. Turn Handle (H) clockwise to open the safe
5. Continue with INSTALL BATTERIES
INSTALL BATTERIES
1. Remove Battery Compartment (B) cover
2. Insert 4 AA batteries and restore battery cover
3. Continue with FINGERPRINT REGISTRATION
FINGERPRINT REGISTRATION
IMPORTANT: The safe is in either Pre-registered mode or
Factory Default mode, test safe to determine factory settings below
Pre-registered mode: Safe can NOT be opened with any fingerprint(s)
Factory Default mode: Safe can be opened with ANY fingerprint(s)
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1. With the safe door open, press and release Initialization
Button (A)
2. Immediately place a finger on the Fingerprint Scanner (D)
- Hold finger still
- 1 beep will be heard recognizing the fingerprint; followed by
2 consecutive beeps
- Remove finger
- Registration is complete
Successful Registration
Registration is successful when a total of 3 beeps are heard
Unsuccessful Registration
2 short beeps will be heard; repeat registration process again
3. To register another fingerprint - repeat steps 1 – 2
4. Continue with TEST (NON) REGISTERED FINGERPRINTS
TEST (NON) REGISTERED FINGERPRINTS
1. Test multiple Non-Registered fingerprints
- Close safe door, turn Handle (H) counter-clockwise to
lock the safe
- Press and release Wake-Up Button (F)
- Place a non-registered finger on the Fingerprint Scanner (D)
- Turn Handle (H) clockwise, the door should not open
- If the door opens with a non-registered fingerprint,
registration was unsuccessful; the safe is still in Factory
Default mode
- Repeat steps under FINGERPRINT REGISTRATION, and
test multiple non-registered fingerprints
2. Test a Registered fingerprint
- With door closed, press and release Wake-Up Button (F)
- Place a registered finger on the Fingerprint Scanner (D)
- Turn Handle (H) clockwise, the door should open
- Registration was successful, if it only opened with registered
fingerprint(s)
CLOSE/OPEN SAFE DOOR
CLOSE: Close safe door, turn Handle (H) counter-clockwise to lock the safe
OPEN: Press and release Wake-Up Button (F)
- Place a registered finger on Fingerprint Scanner (D)
- Turn Handle (H) clockwise to open the safe
See reverse side for more information
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BEEP SOUND OPTIONS
Beep OFF: Press and HOLD the Initialization Button (A) (20 -
30 seconds) until the Indicator Lights (E) flash green once
- RELEASE the Initialization Button
Beep ON: Press and HOLD the Initialization Button (A) (20 -
30 seconds) until the Indicator Lights (E) flash green, followed by 1 beep
- RELEASE the Initialization Button
OPEN SAFE WITH EMERGENCY KEY
1. To expose the Emergency Key access, remove Logo
Plate (G) screws with provided tool
2. Insert Emergency Key into key access, push and turn key
counter-clockwise, and turn Handle (H) clockwise to open
the safe
NOTE: Store Emergency Keys in a secure place, NOT inside
of the safe
OPEN SAFE WITH EXTERNAL BATTERY PACK
Use this option when internal batteries are low
1. Insert 4 AA batteries into External Battery Pack (I)
2. Plug into External Battery Access (J)
3. Press and release Wake-Up Button (F)
- Place a registered finger on Fingerprint Scanner (D)
- Turn Handle (H) clockwise to open the safe
DELETE ALL STORED FINGERPRINTS / RESET TO
FACTORY DEFAULT MODE
1. Open safe, remove Battery Compartment (B) cover and
all 4 AA batteries
2. Press and release Wake-Up Button (F) a few times until no
beeps are heard
3. Press and HOLD the Initialization Button (A)
- Re-insert batteries; on the 4th battery you will hear 1
beep, followed by 2 consecutive beeps indicating safe is
in Factory Default mode
4. RELEASE Initialization Button (A)
5. Repeat steps 1-3 if a total of 3 beeps are not heard
6. Restore Battery Compartment (B) cover
7. All fingerprints stored in the safe have been deleted
NOTE: The safe is in Factory Default mode, ANY fingerprint can open the safe
8. Continue with FINGERPRINT REGISTRATION and TEST
(NON) REGISTERED FINGERPRINTS
LOW BATTERY WARNING
1. When the door is closed and 3 repetitive beeps are heard,
and Indicator Lights (E) flash red, it indicates the batteries
are low
2. Replace batteries immediately
- Open safe, remove Battery Compartment (B) cover and
all 4 AA batteries
- Insert 4 new AA batteries and restore Battery
Compartment (B) cover
NOTE: All registered fingerprints remain stored
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
- To maximize the security and performance of the safe, keep
Fingerprint Scanner (D) clean; use a dry cloth to remove
any smudges or prints off the Fingerprint Scanner after
each use
- Test registered fingerprints every 6 months
- Keep liquids away from the control panel. Spills on the
control panel will cause damage and possibly electric shock
- Secure safe in a proper area to prevent from falling and
causing damage or injury
- DO NOT disassemble the product. For all repairs, contact
BARSKA Customer Service
- DO NOT use chemicals or cleaning agents to clean the safe
MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
The safe must be mounted to a wall or floor. Be aware of the load bearing. Failure to do so can result in personal injury and/or damage to property. Use appropriate
Mounting Holes tools when performing work and always use eye protection
Wall Mounting
Do not mount the safe without anchoring to the wall
- Find the studs in the wall, at your
desired location. Most studs
are 16 inches or 24 inches apart
- Check the wall for concealed wires
or pipes
* Actual model may vary
- Measure the location of the pre-set drill holes; mark their exact
position onto the wall ensuring that the studs or anything else
behind will not interfere
- Drill the appropriate size holes for the anchors you are using
- Carefully press the anchor into the holes at this time
- Mount the safe by running screws from inside of the safe
and securing to anchors; ensure the safe is mounted securely
Floor Mounting
- Use proper drill tools depending on the type of floor you are
mounting the safe (wood, tile, or concrete)
- Measure the location of the pre-set drill holes; mark their
exact position onto the floor
- Drill the appropriate size holes for the anchors you are using
- Carefully press the anchor into the holes at this time
- Mount the safe by running screws from inside of the safe
and securing to anchors; ensure the safe is mounted securely
