Programming your Schlage BE365 keypad deadbolt primarily involves adding or deleting user access codes. This process requires using the lock's unique 6-digit Programming Code.
Programming Your Schlage BE365 Keypad Deadbolt
The Schlage BE365 lock allows you to add multiple user codes, typically 4 digits long, for easy access. The core process involves entering the Programming Code followed by the desired action (adding or deleting a user code).
Adding a User Code
To add a new 4-digit user code to your Schlage BE365 lock, follow these steps:
- Enter Programming Code: Input your 6-digit Programming Code on the keypad.
- Press Schlage Button: Press the large Schlage button located at the top of the keypad.
- Enter New User Code: Enter the new 4-digit user code you want to add. Choose a code that is easy for authorized users to remember but difficult for others to guess.
- Press Schlage Button: Press the Schlage button again.
- Lock Feedback (Pause): After pressing the Schlage button, pause. The Schlage button on the lock should blink three times, and you should hear three beeps. (Based on reference).
- Confirm New User Code: Enter the same new 4-digit user code again immediately after the lock feedback. (Based on reference).
- Final Confirmation: The light on the Schlage button will turn green, and you will hear a long beep, indicating that the new user code has been successfully programmed. (Based on reference).
Test the new user code to ensure it unlocks the deadbolt correctly.
Deleting a User Code
To delete an existing 4-digit user code from your Schlage BE365 lock:
- Enter Programming Code: Input your 6-digit Programming Code on the keypad.
- Press Schlage Button: Press the Schlage button.
- Enter User Code to Delete: Enter the 4-digit user code you wish to remove from the lock's memory.
- Press Schlage Button: Press the Schlage button one final time.
- Confirmation: The lock will indicate success or failure, typically with a green light and long beep for success, or a red light and multiple beeps for failure.
Important Programming Tips
- Keep Your Programming Code Secure: The 6-digit Programming Code is essential for all programming functions (adding/deleting codes). Do not share it and keep it in a safe place.
- Find Your Programming Code: The Programming Code is often found on a sticker on the lock's interior assembly or in the original manual.
- Test Codes: Always test new or deleted user codes after programming to confirm the action was successful.
- Battery Life: Low battery can affect programming functions. Ensure your lock has fresh batteries if you encounter issues.
- Consult the Manual: For advanced settings or troubleshooting, always refer to the official Schlage BE365 user manual.
