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How to Use a Yale Key Fob?

Published in Smart Locks 1 min read

Using a Yale key fob typically involves a simple button press followed by a manual action. Here's a breakdown of how to use it:

Using the Remote Fob:

  1. Press any button on a registered Yale Remote Fob.
  2. Turn the thumbturn to open the door.

Using the Keypad in Conjunction with a Code:

This method is often used for entry when you don't have your keys or fob.

  1. Touch the keypad with the palm of your hand to activate it.
  2. Enter your master code or pin code, followed by the * button.
  3. Turn the thumbturn 90 degrees clockwise to unlock the door.

Troubleshooting

  • Fob Not Working: Ensure the fob battery is not dead. Try replacing it. Also ensure the fob is properly registered to the lock.
  • Keypad Not Responding: Ensure the keypad is clean and dry. Also, double-check that the batteries in the lock are not depleted.

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