HMF Electronic Key Safe Instruction Manual

Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your HMF Electronic Key Safe. Please read this manual carefully before using the product to ensure proper function and safety. Keep this manual for future reference.

Safety Information

Ensure the safe is securely mounted to a solid surface to prevent unauthorized removal.
Do not store emergency keys inside the safe. Keep them in a secure, separate location.
Avoid exposing the electronic keypad to excessive moisture or extreme temperatures.
Change the factory default PIN code immediately after installation.
Keep the safe out of reach of children.

Package Contents

Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:

1 x HMF Electronic Key Safe (Model 2133-11)
11 x Adjustable Key Hook Strips
132 x Assorted Color Key Fobs with Numbering
2 x Emergency Override Keys
4 x Mounting Screws
4 x Wall Anchors

Assorted key fobs and mounting bolts — Image: Assorted key fobs and mounting hardware included with the key safe.

Setup and Installation

1. Choosing a Location

Select a discreet and secure location for mounting the key safe. Ensure the wall or surface is strong enough to support the weight of the safe and its contents.

Back of the key safe showing mounting holes — Image: Rear view of the HMF key safe, highlighting the pre-drilled mounting holes for secure installation.

2. Mounting the Safe

Position the safe against the desired mounting surface and mark the locations of the pre-drilled mounting holes on the wall.
Drill pilot holes at the marked locations using an appropriate drill bit for your wall type.
Insert the wall anchors into the drilled holes.
Align the safe with the anchors and secure it using the provided mounting screws. Tighten firmly to ensure the safe is stable and cannot be easily removed.

Close-up of mounting bolt being inserted into a wall — Image: A close-up view of a mounting bolt being inserted into the side of the key safe, demonstrating the secure wall-mounting process.

3. Installing Batteries

The electronic lock requires batteries (not included). Locate the battery compartment on the inside of the safe door, typically behind the keypad. Insert the correct type and number of batteries as indicated by the compartment markings (usually AA batteries).

Operating Instructions

1. Initial Opening (Factory Default Code)

The safe comes with a factory default PIN code (e.g., "1234"). To open:

Enter the default PIN code on the keypad.
Turn the knob clockwise to open the door.

Close-up of the electronic keypad and emergency key slot — Image: Detailed view of the electronic keypad and the emergency key override slot on the HMF key safe.

2. Programming a New PIN Code

It is crucial to change the default PIN code immediately for security. Your new PIN can be 3 to 8 digits long.

With the door open, press the red reset button located on the inside of the safe door (usually near the hinge). The indicator light on the keypad will illuminate.
Enter your desired new PIN code (3-8 digits).
Press the "A" or "B" button (or "#" or "*" depending on model) to confirm. The indicator light will flash, confirming the new code is set.
Test the new code with the door open before closing it.

Close-up of keypad and emergency key slot with hand pressing button — Image: A hand interacting with the electronic keypad, demonstrating the process of entering a code or programming the safe.

3. Emergency Key Override

In case of battery failure or forgotten PIN, use the emergency override keys:

Locate the emergency keyhole, usually hidden behind a small cover on the keypad panel.
Insert one of the emergency keys and turn it to unlock the safe.
Turn the knob to open the door.

HMF key safe with door open, showing key hooks and electronic lock — Image: The HMF electronic key safe with its door open, revealing multiple rows of key hooks and the electronic keypad on the inside of the door.

4. Organizing Keys

The safe features 11 adjustable key hook strips and 132 key fobs for efficient organization. Use the numbering system on the key fobs and strips to categorize your keys.

Close-up of key fobs and numbered key hooks inside the safe — Image: A detailed view of the numbered key fobs and the adjustable key hook strips inside the HMF key safe, designed for systematic key organization.

Maintenance

Cleaning: Wipe the exterior and interior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Battery Replacement: Replace batteries annually or when the low battery indicator appears. Always use new, high-quality batteries.
Door Hinges: Periodically check the door hinges for smooth operation. Lubricate if necessary.

Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible Cause	Solution
Safe does not open with PIN.	Incorrect PIN entered; Low batteries.	Re-enter PIN carefully; Replace batteries; Use emergency key.
Keypad does not respond.	Dead batteries; Loose battery connection.	Replace batteries; Check battery contacts; Use emergency key.
Door is stiff or squeaks.	Dust/debris in hinges; Lack of lubrication.	Clean hinges; Apply a small amount of lubricant to hinges.

Specifications

Brand: HMF
Model: 2133-11
Exterior Dimensions (H x W x D): 66.5 x 43 x 13 cm (approx. 14 cm depth with lock)
Weight: 21.8 kg
Material: Steel (2mm thick body, 4mm thick door)
Lock Type: Electronic Combination Lock with Emergency Key Override
Key Capacity: 132 keys (11 adjustable hook strips)
Mounting Type: Wall-mountable
Color: Anthracite

Diagram showing dimensions of the HMF key safe — Image: Dimensional diagram of the HMF key safe, illustrating its height, width, and depth.

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the manufacturer's official website or contact your retailer. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

Manufacturer: HMF

Model Number: 2133-11

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