You can reset the Schlage Encode without knowing the programming code, but you will need it to change or add codes. Once you take off the cover to start the reset, the default codes should be listed on the label inside.
Offline locks with keypads have a default PIN of 13579 and “#”, which can be used for installation, testing and construction access. To test, enter the default PIN (13579 and “#”). The Schlage button will blink and the lock will unlock.
The default programming code is printed on a label on the programming guide that came with your lock. If you do not have access to the guide, remove the lock from the door and look on the back of the lock for a label containing the default code.
If you need to find your programming code, look inside the back of your lock. Simply remove the battery cover and you'll see a label with your Prog. Code.
The lock comes preset with two unique default User Codes. They may be found on the stickers, one on the back of the keypad assembly and one on the front of this User Guide. Used to unlock the lock. These four digits must be different from the first four digits of the Programming Code.
Because most of the default code of the keypad door lock are very simple when they are set at the factory, either 00000 or 1234, which can be easily deciphered by strangers, it is very important to change a use code that only you know and is not easy to be guessed by others.
Schlage® Lock - 6-Digit Programming Code.
Before you can program your Schlage keypad, it is important to understand the two different types of codes: the six-digit programming code and the four-digit user code.
Most exterior locks purchased in-store come with a unique key. That means if you purchase multiple exterior locks at once, they will each have a different key required for access.
One of the benefits of using a keypad lock is that you can easily change the code when staff changes or in case of a security breach. Whether you've got one of our Select Pro or Superlock digital gate locks, you can change the code yourself.
To summarize this issue, a Schlage lock blinking red can be caused by various issues, such as low or critically low batteries, incorrect user codes, and programming errors. The less likely issues are firmware glitches or hardware damage.
Resolution: Battery Jump Procedure: The emergency battery jump start can be used to unlock the door if the batteries are dead. WARNING: The lock will remain unlocked until you change the battery and relock the door.
When the Schlage Encode keypad itself is not working, here's the best way to troubleshoot: Check the batteries, power level, and connections: Ensure the lock is getting proper power by checking the power source. Make sure you didn't enable Vacation Mode: If vacation mode is enabled, the keypad will not work.
Battery life
Schlage smart locks are powered by 4 double A batteries that only need to be changed once a year.