BARSKA BC337 Biometric Fingerprint Safe, Digital Keypad Safe Instruction Manual

BARSKA BC337 Biometric Fingerprint Safe, Digital Keypad Safe

No one but YOU has the right touch that open the safe! The BARSKA Biometric Safe is compact, convenient and state-of-the-art! It is a unique firearms and valuables lock box with a tech twist: it opens at the touch of a finger…..but only yours! The safe recognizes only the fingerprints you select and does not recognize any others. No complicated combinations to remember either. One touch of a finger is all you need to access your valuables, or firearms to protect yourself and your family in an instant!

Biometric Fingerprint Safe

• Stores up to 30 unique fingerprints
• Operates on 4 AA batteries
• Includes emergency backup keys and mounting hardware
• Dimensions: 16½” x 14½” x 7¾”
• Inner Dimensions: 16¼” x 12” x 7”
• Weight: 31 lbs.

Biometric Top Opening Safe

• Stores up to 30 unique fingerprints
• 2 steel locking bolts
• Operates on 4 AA batteries
• Hydraulic door system, open the safe door for easy access to stored items
• Includes emergency backup keys and mounting hardware
• Dimensions: 14¾” x 11¼” x 5”
• Inner Dimensions: 14½” x 11” x 2½”
• Weight: 21 lbs

Features

• Easy-to-read four-digit bright light LED display
• Two solid steel locking bolts
• Pre-drilled holes in the back and bottom of the safe
• Operates on 4 AA batteries
• The faceplate was removed to reveal a backup key lock in case of battery failure
• Dimensions 16½” x 14½” x 7¾”
• Inner dimensions 16” x 12” x 6¼”
• Weight 26.5 pounds
• Includes protective floor mat ensuring that items are not scratched, set of emergency backup keys and mounting hardware
• Backed by BARSKA’s One-Year Limited Warranty

SETTING YOUR PIN

1. Open the door with the existing code, the factory code is 1234
   Note : The door must be in the open position or you will not be able to change the code

2. Press “**68#”. The screen will display “NEW”. Enter your new PIN and press #.

3. TEST your new code by opening the safe.

Note: If you press the wrong code 4 times in a row, the keypad will lock out for 15 minutes. Pressing any button will show the remaining time in the lockout. Opening and Closing the Safe With The Pin Type in your PIN and the bolts will retract automatically. Open the door by pulling from the bottom of the keypad. Close the door and press the “#” button. The bolts will extend automatically. Pin Number Being Displayed If you wish for your pin to not be displayed, Press “0#” and your PIN
Note: This must be each time you enter your pin to open the safe door if you wish for your pin not to be displayed

CHANGING YOUR PIN

1. Open the door using your pin
2. With the door open press “**” PROG will appear and press “68#” (NEW will appear)
3. Enter your new PIN and press “#”, bolts will extend
4. Type in your pin, bolts will retract
5. Close the door and press “#”, bolts will extend

Note: Safe maintains only ONE pin at a time.

LOCKOUT
After 4 failed attempts, the screen will show “H15” to show that it is in lockout mode for 15mins; Pressing any button will show the remaining time in the lockout.

NOTE
For security purposes, change the factory default code as soon as possible. The factory default code is “1234”.

WARNING
Keep the override keys in a safe place other than the inside of the safe These keys are to be used in emergencies when your PIN is lost or the keypad malfunctions.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT

1. Press “#” to check the battery status. “HI” means the batteries are good. “LO” means that the batteries are low.
2. Open the safe using your PIN or if the batteries are dead use the override key.
3. Remove the battery cover on the inside of the door.
4. Replace the 4 AA Alkaline batteries and replace the battery cover.

ERROR CODES

This means you have pressed an incorrect pin. Verify your PIN and try again. If you get this error 4 times in a row, the keypad will lockout mode. The door cannot be opened. Pressing any button will show the remaining time in the lockout. This means that the bolts failed to retract fully. Try pressing the door in as you press your pin. If you still cannot open your safe, contact your distributor. This could also mean that the bolts failed to extend fully, most likely because the content of the safe is too full. Press in on the door to close it fully while pressing your PIN. If you still cannot lock your safe, contact your distributor.

EMERGENCY OVERRIDE KEY

1. Using the supplied Allen key unscrew one of the screws holding the plate and rotate to expose the key cylinder.
2. Using one of the override keys, insert it into the cylinder and turn clockwise to open the safe
3. While the door is open and the key is still turned, follow the directions to set your PIN.

Note:
When you set the new PIN, the key will rotate to the locked position. If you get an error message wait until the motor stops moving and then turn the key back to the locked position and remove it. Your new PIN will still remain

MOUNTING

The safe may be mounted to a wall the inside of a cabinet or on the floor When mounting to a wall or cabinet, be sure of the load-bearing to hold the weight of the safe and the contents. Failure to do so could result in the safe
falling and damaging property and or people

WARNING
Keep the override keys in a safe place other than the inside of the safe These keys are to be used in emergencies when your PIN is lost or the keypad malfunctions.

Mounting Through The Bottom Of The Safe

1. Check the floor for what type it is (wood, tile and or concrete)
2. Get the appropriate anchors for the type of floor you have.
3. Check the location on the floor for concealed wires or pipes
4. Mark the floor to drill your anchor.
5. Drill the appropriate size hole for the anchors you have
6. Mount the safe and make sure it is securely mounted
7. For mounting to the top of a cabinet you may want to use carriage bolts through the top of the cabinet. DO NOT mount safe to a shelf in a cabinet or closet without anchoring to the wall behind the safe!

Mounting Through The Back Of The Safe

1. Check the wall or cabinet for structural soundness
2. For safety, have someone help to hold the safe during mounting.
3. Check the location for concealed wires or pipes.
4. Mark the surface to drill holes for the anchors you will be using.
5. Drill the appropriate size holes for the anchors you are using
6. While having someone hold the unit, anchor the safe to the wall
7. Test the strength of the mounted safe so it will not fall off the wall or cabinet
8. DO NOT place safe on a shelf without proper mounting into a wall.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

• Please keep this manual and override key in a safe place (NOT INSIDE OF THE SAFE)
• DO NOT use any liquid while cleaning the keypad, if necessary use a damp cloth to clean the keypad
• Make sure the safe is anchored properly as it can fall and hurt people and or property
• DO NOT place any liquid on top of the safe; a spill on the keypad may render the safe inoperable
• DO NOT open the back cover or try to repair the safe yourself
• DO NOT overstuff the contents of the safe or you can damage the motor of the mechanism or the contents
• DO NOT keep the override keys inside of the safe

WARRANTY POLICY

1. BARSKA warrants this Digital Keypad Safe against original defects in material and/or workmanship under normal use for twelve (12) months from the date the product is received by the purchaser.
2. This warranty is limited to the original purchaser and is not transferable.
3. This Warranty applies only to products purchased in the United States.
4. BARSKA will examine and test returned products and repair or replace defective part(s) or units with new part(s) or a new unit if necessary within the warranty period.
5. Purchaser is required to remit $40.00 to BARSKA for return shipping and handling at the time the product is returned.
6. If repair is required after the warranty period expiration, the purchaser will be charged for replacement parts and return shipping.
7. Purchaser must contact BARSKA at 1.909.445.8168 to request a Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
8. The RMA number must appear on the outside of the shipping package. The product must be packed carefully and sturdily in its original packaging to prevent damage in transit and returned freight pre-paid to: BARSKA

Repair Department
Please include all of the following when returning BARSKA products for service and/or replacement:

1. Please write your complete details (Name, Address, Telephone #, E-mail address, RMA#, etc.)
2. Purchase receipt or Proof of Purchase. (Original/Copy)
3. A brief explanation of the defect.
4. A Check/Money Order of $40.00 to cover inspection, shipping and handling. Please allow 6-8 weeks for delivery.

What is not covered by this Warranty?

1. Damage caused by improper installation or maintenance.
2. Damage from misuse, abuse, accident (such as dropping), fire, flood, or acts of nature.
3. Damage from service or repairs other than those performed by BARSKA.
4. Labor, cost and shipping charges for the removal and replacement of defective parts beyond the initial twelve-month warranty period.
5. All transportation and shipping charges.
6. Removing or altering the seal on the rear of the front part of the safe under any circumstances will automatically void the warranty.

References

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