How to Reset Yale Lock

Modified on Mon, 4 Aug at 1:20 PM

Instructions for resetting a Yale Lock

Solution

When lock is reset to factory defaults all user codes (including the Master PIN code*) are deleted and all programming features are reset to original default settings (see below). 
Reset Process: 
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  1. Remove the battery cover and batteries. 
  2. Remove the interior escutcheon to access the reset button. 
  3. The reset button (see image at right) is located beside the PCB cable connector. 
  4. While pressing the reset button (minimum of 3 seconds) reinstall batteries. Release reset button.
  5. Replace battery cover.

Master Code Creation
  1. Press any key to wake the lock 
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  1. Press the “gear” icon 
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  1. Enter Master code (6 digits recommended) 
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  1. Record master code

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