XSDTS F17 Tuya Wifi Smart Door Lock Instruction Manual

1. Product Overview

The XSDTS F17 is a versatile smart door lock designed for enhanced security and convenience. It offers multiple unlocking methods and integrates with the Tuya Smart Life app for remote control and monitoring. This manual provides detailed instructions for installation, operation, and maintenance.

Key Features:

• Multiple Unlock Ways: Fingerprint, Password, IC Card, Mechanical Key, and Tuya App.
• Durable Construction: Carved aluminum alloy material for robust protection.
• Enhanced Security: Indoor double lock knob for additional safeguard.
• Emergency Power: USB emergency charge port in case of battery depletion.
• Low Battery Warning: Alerts when batteries are low.
• Voice Prompts: English voice guidance and menu.
• Activity Log: Query unlock records directly from the lock or via the app.
• Adjustable Handle: Compatible with both left and right opening doors.
• Built-in Doorbell: For visitor notification.

XSDTS F17 Tuya Wifi Smart Door Lock with multiple unlock methods.

2. Installation Guide

Please follow these steps carefully for proper installation. It is recommended to watch the installation tutorial video for visual guidance.

2.1. Package Contents

Before starting, ensure all components are present:

• Front Lock Panel
• Back Lock Panel
• Lock Body
• Lock Body Screws
• Buckle Shell
• Plate
• Reversing Screw
• Solenoid
• Bamboo Screws
• Square Rod
• Spring
• IC Cards (2 included)
• Mechanical Keys (2 included)

2.2. Handle Direction Adjustment

The handle direction can be adjusted to suit your door's opening direction (left or right). Both front and rear handles need to be adjusted separately.

1. Identify the current handle direction.
2. Locate the reversing screw at the screw hole on the back of the handle panel.
3. Unscrew the reversing screw.
4. Rotate the handle to the desired direction.
5. Screw the reversing screw back in. The adjustment is complete when the handle rebounds correctly.
6. Repeat for both front and rear handles. After adjustment, both handles should face outward.

2.3. Lock Tongue Adjustment

Adjust the lock tongue on the mortise to match your door's opening direction (in-opening or out-opening).

1. Push up the lock tongue.
2. Rotate the lock tongue 180 degrees.
3. Release the lock tongue to secure it in the new direction.

Guide for door opening direction and adjusting the locking tab.

2.4. Mortise Installation

1. Insert the lock body into the door's mortise cutout.
2. Secure the lock body with the provided lock body screws.

2.5. Bamboo Screws Adjustment

The bamboo screws need to be adjusted to the correct length for your door thickness.

1. Measure the bamboo screws against the door thickness, ensuring they do not exceed the edge of the outdoor door.
2. Make a mark on the screws at the appropriate length.
3. Use pliers to cut off the excess length of the bamboo screws.

2.6. Front Lock Panel Installation

1. When installing the front lock, first pass the cable and the square rod through the door hole to avoid breaking the cable.
2. Insert the spring into its designated slot on the front panel.
3. Connect the power cord of the front lock to the rear lock's power port. Note: Do not press or bend the plug during installation to avoid power consumption issues.
4. Arrange any excess power cord neatly and tuck it into the door crack.
5. Install the front locking screw and tighten it with pliers.

2.7. Rear Lock Panel Installation

1. Install the rear lock panel, snapping it onto the square pole.
2. Tighten the screws on the rear panel. Do not fully tighten them yet to allow for final adjustments.
3. Adjust the front and rear locks to ensure they are aligned and operate smoothly.
4. Once aligned, fully tighten all screws.

2.8. Battery Installation

1. Open the rear lock battery box cover.
2. Insert 4 AAA batteries (not included) into the battery compartment, ensuring correct polarity.
3. Close the battery compartment cover.

2.9. Door Measurement Guide

To ensure compatibility and proper installation, measure your door and existing mortise lock carefully.

Guide on how to select the correct mortise size by measuring old mortise lock.

Guide on measuring door thickness and other dimensions.

• Measure the thickness of the door frame.
• Measure the length of the guide piece.
• Measure the width of the guide piece.
• Measure the distance from the door to the handle center.
• Measure the screw hole distance of the rear panel.

Note: For new or old wooden doors, you may need to provide 3-5 measurements. For metal doors, provide a metal door photo and 3-5 measurements.

3. Operating Instructions

3.1. Unlocking Methods

The XSDTS F17 Smart Door Lock offers several convenient ways to unlock your door:

• Fingerprint Unlock: Place your registered finger on the fingerprint sensor. The lock will verify and unlock.
• Password Unlock: Enter your registered password on the keypad, followed by '#'.
• IC Card Unlock: Present your registered IC card to the card reader area on the lock.
• Mechanical Key Unlock: Use the provided mechanical key as a backup.
• App Unlock: Use the Tuya Smart Life app on your smartphone for remote unlocking.

Visual representation of multiple unlock methods.

3.2. Tuya Smart App Control

The Tuya Smart Life app provides comprehensive control and monitoring features:

• APP Unlock: Remotely unlock your door from anywhere with an internet connection.
• Scene Linkage: Integrate your lock with other smart home devices for automated scenarios.
• Info Send: Receive notifications and alerts directly to your smartphone.
• Records Check: View a history of all unlocking events.

Tuya Smart App features for remote control and monitoring.

3.3. Temporary Password Unlock

Generate and share temporary passwords for guests or service providers, providing convenient access without compromising your main security codes.

3.4. Built-in Doorbell

The lock features a built-in doorbell. Visitors can press the doorbell icon on the front panel to alert occupants.

4. Maintenance

4.1. Battery Replacement

The lock is powered by 4 AAA batteries. When the low battery warning is activated, replace all four batteries promptly to ensure continuous operation.

4.2. Cleaning

Wipe the lock's exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish or electronic components.

5. Troubleshooting

5.1. Factory Reset

If you encounter persistent issues or wish to clear all settings, perform a factory reset:

1. Open the rear lock battery box cover.
2. Locate the small button under the battery compartment.
3. Press and hold this button for 5 seconds.
4. Press the "#" sign on the keypad to confirm the factory reset.

5.2. Common Issues & Solutions

• Door opens from both ways / Passage Mode: If the door opens from both sides even when locked, check your settings for 'passage mode'. This mode keeps the door unlocked. If unsure, a factory reset (see 5.1) might resolve it.
• Fingerprint not working: Ensure your finger is clean and dry. Re-register your fingerprint if the issue persists. If the sensor is blocked, clean it gently.
• Lock not adding to Tuya app: Ensure the lock is in pairing mode and your phone is connected to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. Check app permissions and try restarting both the lock and your phone.
• Purple light error: This may indicate a system fault. Try removing and reinserting the batteries. If the issue persists, perform a factory reset.
• Power consumption issues: Ensure the power cord was not pressed or bent during installation. This can cause excessive power draw.
• Language change: The lock supports multiple languages. Refer to the product description for specific codes to change the voice language (e.g., English / 555666880+#).

6. Specifications

Detailed product specifications.

7. User Tips

• Battery Life: The lock operates on 4 AAA batteries. Battery life can exceed 8 months with normal use.
• Remote Access: The Tuya app allows remote unlocking and management, including changing PINs and generating temporary passwords over Wi-Fi.
• Indoor Security: The indoor double lock knob provides an extra layer of security, preventing unauthorized entry even by administrators if engaged.
• Additional Cards/Keys: If you require more IC cards or mechanical keys than provided, please contact the seller for options.
• Outdoor Exposure: This lock is not waterproof. Avoid installing it in locations directly exposed to sun and rain to prevent damage and ensure longevity.
• Voice Prompts: The lock features voice prompts in multiple languages. If you wish to mute the voice or change the language, refer to the specific codes provided in the product description or contact support.

8. Support

For any further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding your XSDTS F17 Smart Door Lock, please contact the seller directly. Provide your product model and a detailed description of the issue for efficient support.