XIAOMI M40 Pro

Xiaomi Smart Door Lock M40 Pro User Manual

Model: M40 Pro

Brand: Xiaomi

1. Introduction

The Xiaomi Smart Door Lock M40 Pro is an advanced security solution designed to provide comprehensive protection and convenient access to your home. Featuring multiple biometric unlocking methods, an AI dual-lens camera, a 5-inch visual screen, and smart home integration, this lock offers a blend of high security and intelligent functionality. This manual provides detailed instructions for installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and user experience.

Xiaomi Smart Door Lock M40 Pro with NFC tag, showing front and back panels.
Figure 1: Xiaomi Smart Door Lock M40 Pro with NFC tag, showing front and back panels.

2. Package Contents

Please check the package contents carefully. If any items are missing or damaged, contact customer support.

  • Smart Door Lock (Front and Rear Panels)
  • Lock Mortise
  • Rechargeable Lithium Battery (8000mAh)
  • Emergency Mechanical Keys
  • NFC Card (for 'M40 PRO with card' variant)
  • Installation Accessories (screws, mounting plates, etc.)
  • User Manual (this document)

3. Specifications

Feature Specification
Model NumberXMZNMS18OD
Product Dimensions (Front Panel)431 x 98 x 46 mm
Product Dimensions (Rear Panel)421 x 98 x 46 mm
Net Weight5.18 kg
MaterialAluminium alloy
Power SupplyBuilt-in 8000mAh Rechargeable Lithium Battery
Emergency Power SupplyType-C (5V=0.5A), 4x No. 5 Alkaline Dry Batteries (1.5V)
Product Safety LevelClass B (GA 374-2019)
Lock Core Safety LevelC level
Wireless ConnectionBluetooth V5.3, NFC, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ax 2.4GHz
Operating Temperature-10°C ~ 55°C
Working Humidity0 ~ 93% RH, no condensation
Suitable for Mortise6068
Installation MethodDrilling installation
Fit Door Thickness40-120MM
Suitable Door TypeWooden Door
Handle DirectionDirection Reversible
Doorknob FunctionBiometric
Special FeaturesBuilt-in Doorbell, Built-in Camera, Built-in Peephole, Built-in Screen, Two-way Audio, Support Gateway
Smart Home PlatformMi Home
Table of product parameters including power supply, safety levels, wireless connection, operating temperature, and humidity.
Figure 2: Detailed Product Parameters.
Table of product dimensions and net weight.
Figure 3: Product Dimensions and Weight.

4. Setup

4.1 Important Notices

  • This smart door lock operates with the Mi Home APP.
  • When connecting, ensure the region of your Mi Home APP is set to "Chinese mainland".
  • Remote unlocking requires a video call. The owner must confirm the visitor's identity via the Mi Home APP before remotely unlocking.

4.2 Installation

The Xiaomi Smart Door Lock M40 Pro requires drilling installation. It is suitable for wooden doors with a thickness between 40-120MM and uses a 6068 mortise. The handle direction is reversible to accommodate various door configurations. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper functionality and security.

4.3 Initial Power and Charging

The lock is powered by a built-in 8000mAh rechargeable lithium battery. For initial use, ensure the battery is charged. The lock also supports emergency power supply via a Type-C port (5V=0.5A) or by inserting 4 No. 5 alkaline dry batteries (1.5V).

Diagram showing indoor Type-C charging and outdoor emergency power supply via power bank or mobile phone.
Figure 4: Indoor Type-C Charging and Outdoor Emergency Power Supply.
Internal view of the smart door lock, showing battery compartment and mechanical components.
Figure 5: Internal View with Battery Compartment.

4.4 App Connection

Download the Mi Home APP from your device's app store. Follow the in-app instructions to add your Xiaomi Smart Door Lock M40 Pro. The lock supports Bluetooth V5.3 and Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ax 2.4GHz for seamless connection and remote management.

Image showing support for Xiaomi Yingya Zhilian and connection with Mijia APP.
Figure 6: Mi Home APP Connection.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Unlocking Methods

The M40 Pro offers 12 ways to unlock, providing flexibility and convenience for all users:

  • AI Palmar Vein Recognition: Uses near-infrared light to scan palm veins for secure and quick unlocking.
  • AI 3D Structured Light Face Recognition: Advanced biometric technology for accurate and anti-spoofing face unlocking.
  • Fingerprint: Integrated fingerprint sensor for fast and reliable access.
  • Password: Supports long-term, cycle, and one-time passwords.
  • NFC: Unlock using NFC cards, compatible Xiaomi phones, bracelets, or watches.
  • Mobile Phone Bluetooth: Unlock directly via Bluetooth from your paired mobile device.
  • Emergency Mechanical Keys: Traditional key access for backup.
  • Remote Unlock: Via the Mi Home APP during a video call after identity verification.
Icons illustrating 12 different unlocking methods, including AI palm vein, AI 3D structured light face, fingerprint, password, remote unlock, Bluetooth, NFC, and mechanical key.
Figure 7: Overview of 12 Unlocking Methods.
Illustration of palmar vein recognition technology in use.
Figure 8: Palmar Vein Recognition in Action.
Technical details of AI palm vein recognition: rejection rate, misidentification rate, recognition speed, and distance.
Figure 9: Palmar Vein Recognition Technology Details.
Technical details of AI 3D structured light face recognition: true rate, misidentification rate, in vivo anti-attack test, recognition speed, and BCTC certification.
Figure 10: AI 3D Structured Light Face Recognition Details.

5.2 Visual Screen and Intercom

The integrated 5-inch high-definition visual screen provides a clear view of who is at your door. When a visitor presses the doorbell, the screen automatically lights up. You can engage in WeChat audio and video intercom through the Mi Home APP, and even use a voice changer function for added privacy.

Image highlighting the upgraded 5-inch high-definition large screen.
Figure 11: 5-inch High-Definition Visual Screen.
Screenshot of WeChat audio and video intercom function on a mobile phone.
Figure 12: WeChat Audio and Video Intercom.
Voice changer function options (original sound, clown, uncle) for intercom.
Figure 13: Voice Changer Function.

5.3 Security Features

  • AI Dual-Lens Camera: Provides a panoramic view of the entrance, with a 3-million-pixel main camera (175° wide angle) and a 2-million-pixel auxiliary camera (128° wide angle).
  • Dynamic Night Vision: Equipped with 6 night vision fill lights, offering both low-light full-color and infrared night vision modes.
  • AI Recognition: Detects people staying, package changes, humanoid recognition, and children going out.
  • Mi-Wave Radar: All-weather detection to prevent false positives.
  • Noise-Reducing Automatic Lock Body: Features a damper on the flip tongue and full lock tongue monitoring for quiet and secure operation.
Detailed view of the AI dual camera, 5-inch visual screen, Mi-wave radar, and dynamic night vision system.
Figure 14: AI Dual Camera and Visual Screen.
Comparison of low-light full-color night vision and infrared night vision screens.
Figure 15: Multiple Night Vision Modes.
Visual scenarios for the panoramic guardian feature: detecting people staying, package changes, children leaving, and face markers.
Figure 16: Panoramic Guardian Scenarios.

5.4 Smart Home Integration and Alarms

The M40 Pro supports Xiaomi Yingya Zhilian and integrates with the Mijia APP, allowing for customized linkage scenes such as automatic lights upon unlocking and voice broadcasts. The lock also provides multiple safety alarms and reminders:

  • Door not closed reminder
  • Outer panel pinched alarm
  • Multiple trial and error reminders
  • Long stay in front of the door alert
  • Indoor high temperature alarm
  • Low battery alarm
Mijia APP interface showing multiple alarm types (door not closed, outer panel pinched, multiple errors, fingerprint unlock, long stay, high temperature, low battery).
Figure 17: Mijia APP Alarms and Control.

6. Maintenance

6.1 Battery Management

The main 8000mAh rechargeable lithium battery provides approximately 4.5 months of battery life. Recharge it using the indoor Type-C port. For emergency power, ensure you have 4 No. 5 alkaline dry batteries (1.5V) installed in the designated compartment. These provide approximately 6 months of dry battery life.

Overview of battery life (4.5 months rechargeable, 6 months dry battery) and power supply methods.
Figure 18: Battery Life and Power Supply Methods.

6.2 Cleaning

To maintain the appearance and functionality of your smart door lock, wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish or electronic components. Ensure the camera lens and visual screen are clean for optimal performance.

7. Troubleshooting

7.1 App Connection Issues

  • Cannot connect to Mi Home APP: Ensure your phone's Bluetooth is on and the lock is within range. Verify that your Mi Home APP region is set to "Chinese mainland". Restart both the lock (if possible) and the app.
  • Wi-Fi connectivity problems: Check your home Wi-Fi network. Ensure the lock is within Wi-Fi range and the signal is strong.

7.2 Unlocking Failures

  • Biometric (Face/Palm/Fingerprint) not recognized: Ensure your hands/face are clean and positioned correctly. For palm vein, ensure your hand is within the recognition distance (9-20 cm). For face recognition, ensure you are within 0.4-0.8 meters.
  • Password not working: Double-check the entered password. Ensure the lock is not in an alarm state that might temporarily disable password entry.
  • NFC not working: Ensure the NFC card/device is correctly placed over the NFC sensing area.
  • Lock unresponsive: Check the battery level. If low, charge the main battery or use the emergency dry batteries. If completely unresponsive, use the emergency mechanical key.

7.3 Alarm Triggers

  • "Door not closed" alarm: Ensure the door is fully closed and the lock tongue is engaged.
  • "Low battery" alarm: Recharge the main battery promptly or replace the emergency dry batteries.
  • Other alarms: Refer to the Mi Home APP for specific alarm details and recommended actions.

8. User Tips

  • Regular Battery Checks: Periodically check the battery status via the Mi Home APP to avoid unexpected power loss.
  • Emergency Key Access: Always keep your emergency mechanical keys in a secure, accessible location outside your home.
  • Familiarize All Users: Ensure all authorized users are familiar with the various unlocking methods and the Mi Home APP functionalities.
  • Utilize Smart Features: Explore the Mi Home APP to set up smart linkage scenes and customize security alerts for enhanced convenience and safety.
  • Clean Sensors: Keep the camera lenses, fingerprint sensor, and visual screen clean for optimal performance of biometric recognition and visual functions.

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Xiaomi website or contact Xiaomi customer service directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

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