User Manual Q&AAnswer
Jan 28, 2025 - 12:06 AM
Sure! Here are the step-by-step instructions for installing the SCHLAGE BE479AA Smart Deadbolt:
1. Gather all the necessary tools: Phillips screwdriver, tape measure, flathead screwdriver, pencil, wood block, and hammer.
2. Read and understand all the installation notes provided in the user guide. Make sure to follow them carefully.
3. Download the Schlage Sense app from the App Store and install it on your smartphone or tablet.
4. Watch the installation video in the app or visit answers.schlage.com for additional guidance.
5. Check the current door/frame alignment using the checklist provided in the user guide. If adjustments are needed, refer to answers.schlage.com for instructions.
6. Remove the current deadbolt from the door, including the bolt and strike. Install the included reinforcement plate and strike if necessary.
7. Measure the door/frame dimensions and mark them on the provided page. If your door is thicker than 1⅜", you will need a thick door kit.
8. Locate the programming and access codes on the stickers provided. These codes are needed to operate the lock.
9. Adjust the bolt length if necessary. Twist the faceplate until the button pops into the correct position based on your door's backset measurement.
10. Install the bolt into the door and the strike into the frame. Make sure to follow the instructions and use the included reinforcement plate and strike for maximum security.
11. Test the bolt alignment by closing the door and extending the bolt using a flathead screwdriver. If adjustments are needed, refer to answers.schlage.com for instructions.
12. Install the Touchscreen Assembly on the outside of the door and the Support Plate on the inside. Make sure they are straight and tighten the screws securely.
13. Install the Alarm Assembly by connecting the cable and aligning the tab with the notch. Route the cable into the channel and slide the Alarm Assembly toward the door. Secure it to the Support Plate using the provided screws.
14. Install the batteries into the battery tray, making sure to follow the correct polarity. Replace the battery cover.
15. Set up the lock by pressing the Outside Schlage Button, entering one of the default access codes, and waiting for the setup routine to complete.
16. Test the lock by extending the bolt using the inside thumb turn and the Touchscreen. Make sure the bolt retracts as well.
17. If any issues occur during the installation or testing process, refer to the troubleshooting sections in the user guide or visit answers.schlage.com for assistance.
Please note that this is a summary of the installation process. For complete and detailed instructions, refer to the user guide provided with the SCHLAGE BE479AA Smart Deadbolt.
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