BOTHSTAR YJ20

BOTHSTAR Keypad Door Knob User Manual

Model: YJ20 | Brand: BOTHSTAR

1. Inleiding

Thank you for choosing the BOTHSTAR Keypad Door Knob. This electronic door knob provides a secure and convenient keyless entry solution for your home, office, hotel, bedroom, garage, or apartment. It features multiple access methods, including user codes and traditional keys, along with smart functionalities designed for enhanced security and ease of use. Please read this manual carefully before installation and operation to ensure proper function and longevity of your product.

BOTHSTAR Keypad Door Knob with keys

Image 1.1: The BOTHSTAR Keypad Door Knob in Satin Nickel with included keys.

2. Veiligheidsinligting

  • Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the lock yourself. Refer to qualified personnel for service.
  • Use only the specified battery type (4 AA batteries, not included). Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries.
  • Keep keys in a safe place, separate from the lock, and ensure they are not accessible to unauthorized individuals.
  • Avoid exposing the lock to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for prolonged periods, although it is designed for IP65 weather resistance.
  • Maak seker dat alle komponente stewig vasgemaak is tydens installasie om wanfunksionering te voorkom.
  • Regularly check battery levels and replace them when the low battery alarm indicates.

3. Pakketinhoud

Verifieer asseblief dat al die volgende komponente in u pakket ingesluit is:

  • Exterior Keypad Knob Assembly
  • Interior Knob Assembly
  • Latch Mechanism (Adjustable 2-3/8" or 2-3/4")
  • Stakplaat
  • Monteer skroewe
  • 2 x Meganiese Sleutels
  • Installasie sjabloon
  • Gebruikershandleiding

4. Installasiehandleiding

4.1 Deurvoorbereiding

The BOTHSTAR Keypad Door Knob is designed to fit standard doors with a thickness of 1-3/8" to 2-1/2" (35mm to 65mm). The latch is adjustable for backsets of 2-3/8" (60mm) or 2-3/4" (70mm).

Diagram showing door dimensions and latch adjustment

Image 4.1: Diagram illustrating door thickness and adjustable latch dimensions.

4.2 Stap-vir-stap installasie

A screwdriver is the only tool required for installation. Follow these steps carefully:

  1. Installeer Latch: Insert the latch into the door edge. Ensure the latch bolt is facing the correct direction (slanted side towards the door frame). Secure with screws.Step 1: Install latch into door edge

    Image 4.2: Installing the latch mechanism into the door.

  2. Voeg buite-samestelling in: Carefully insert the exterior keypad knob assembly into the door, ensuring the spindle passes through the latch mechanism.Step 2: Insert exterior keypad assembly

    Image 4.3: Inserting the exterior keypad assembly.

  3. Insert Interior Assembly: Connect the cable from the exterior assembly to the interior assembly. Align the interior assembly with the spindle and mounting posts, then push it onto the door.Step 3: Insert interior knob assembly

    Image 4.4: Connecting cables and inserting the interior knob assembly.

  4. Draai skroewe: Secure the interior assembly to the exterior assembly using the provided screws.Step 4: Tighten mounting screws

    Image 4.5: Tightening the mounting screws to secure the lock.

  5. Connect and Install Batteries: Connect the battery pack cable to the interior assembly. Insert 4 AA batteries (not included) into the battery compartment.Step 5: Connect battery pack and install batteries

    Image 4.6: Connecting the battery pack and inserting AA batteries.

  6. Install Interior Cover: Place the interior cover over the battery compartment and secure it.Step 6: Install interior cover

    Image 4.7: Installing the final interior cover.

4.3 Belangrike installasienotas

Ensure the square tube is inserted into the latch at the correct angle. Incorrect insertion can lead to the knob opening without a code or not opening at all. Make sure the key is not in the handle during assembly, and hold the rosette while inserting the panel into the latch. Do not turn the knob when inserting the panel.

Diagram showing correct and incorrect square tube insertion

Image 4.8: Visual guide for correct square tube insertion during installation.

5. Programming and Operation

The BOTHSTAR Keypad Door Knob supports 1 master code and up to 50 user codes, each 4-15 digits in length.

5.1 Initial Setup: Setting the Master Code

Upon first use, the lock will have a default master code (refer to the quick programming manual for the default code). It is highly recommended to change this immediately for security purposes. Follow the instructions in the quick programming manual to set your new master code.

5.2 Gebruikerskodes byvoeg

The master code is used to add or delete user codes. You can program up to 50 unique user codes for family members, guests, or staff. Refer to the quick programming manual for detailed steps on adding user codes.

5.3 Passcode Disguise (Anti-Peeping Function)

To prevent others from guessing your code, you can enter random digits before and/or after your actual passcode. The lock will recognize the correct sequence within the longer string of numbers. For exampAs jou kode 1234 is, kan jy 5678 invoer.12349012 and the lock will still open.

Diagram explaining passcode disguise feature

Image 5.1: Illustration of the Anti-Peeping PIN Code feature.

5.4 Auto-Lock and Manual Lock Modes

  • Outo-sluit: The lock automatically engages after 4 seconds of being unlocked. This duration can typically be adjusted from 2 seconds to 12 hours via programming.
  • Handmatige slot: If you prefer to manually control when the door locks, you can disable the auto-lock feature. This allows the knob to function as a standard passage knob until you manually engage the lock.
Diagram showing auto-lock and manual lock options

Image 5.2: Explanation of Auto-Lock and Manual Lock functionalities.

5.5 Stilmodus

The lock features a silent mode that disables keypad beeps for quiet operation. This is useful in environments where noise disturbance is a concern.

5.6 Visitor Mode

Activate visitor mode when you have multiple guests. This mode allows temporary access without requiring individual codes for each visitor. Consult the quick programming manual for activation and deactivation steps.

6. Onderhoud

6.1 Batteryvervanging

The lock is powered by 4 AA batteries (not included) and offers over 2 years of battery life under normal usage. A low battery alarm will sound to indicate when batteries need replacement. To replace, remove the interior cover, disconnect the old battery pack, insert new AA batteries, and reconnect. A USB Type-C backup port is available for emergency power if batteries run out completely (USB cable not included).

Diagram showing battery compartment and USB-C backup port

Image 6.1: Battery compartment and USB Type-C backup port for emergency power.

6.2 Skoonmaak

Maak die slot skoon met 'n sagte, damp lap. Vermy die gebruik van skuurmiddels of oplosmiddels wat die afwerking of elektroniese komponente kan beskadig.

7. Probleemoplossing

ProbleemMoontlike oorsaakOplossing
Slot reageer nie op invoer op die sleutelbord nie.Dead batteries; Incorrect code entered; Keypad malfunction.Replace batteries; Re-enter code carefully; Use mechanical key; Contact support.
Knob turns but door does not unlock.Spindle not correctly engaged with latch; Latch mechanism jammed.Check installation of interior/exterior assemblies; Inspect latch for obstructions.
Low battery alarm sounds frequently.Batteries are low; Poor quality batteries.Replace with new, high-quality AA alkaline batteries.
Lock does not auto-lock.Auto-lock feature is disabled; Incorrect programming.Enable auto-lock through programming; Verify auto-lock settings.
Keypad is difficult to see in darkness.Backlight not activating.Press any key to activate the backlight. If it still doesn't light up, check batteries.

8. Produkspesifikasies

KenmerkSpesifikasie
Model NaamYJ20
HandelsmerkBOTHSTAR
Tipe slotSleutelbord
MateriaalMetal (Satin Nickel finish)
Afmetings (L x B x H)8.07 x 4.53 x 4.53 duim
Item gewig2.53 pond
Kragbron4 AA-batterye (nie ingesluit nie)
BatteryleweApprox. 2+ years
Gebruikerskodes1 Master Code, 50 User Codes
Kode Lengte4-15 syfers
Deurdikte-versoenbaarheid1-3/8" tot 2-1/2" (35 mm tot 65 mm)
Agterkant-versoenbaarheidVerstelbaar 2-3/8" (60 mm) of 2-3/4" (70 mm)
WeerweerstandIP65 (Outside knob can be used outdoors, can work when it rains)
Spesiale kenmerkeKeyless Entry, Backlit Keypad, Passcode Disguise, Auto-lock (4 sec default), Visitor Mode, Silent Mode, USB Type-C Backup
Ingesluit komponenteSlot en sleutel
Image showing IP65 weather resistance in various conditions

Image 8.1: The lock's IP65 weather resistance against rain, frost, and low light.

9. Waarborg en Ondersteuning

9.1 Waarborginligting

The BOTHSTAR Keypad Door Knob comes with a long-term warranty, ensuring reliable performance and peace of mind. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or contact BOTHSTAR customer service.

9.2 Kliëntediens

For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact BOTHSTAR customer support. Our team is dedicated to providing efficient service and support for your product.

You may find contact information on the product packaging, the official BOTHSTAR webwebwerf, of deur jou aankooppunt.

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