1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Kucacci Smart Door Handle Lock. This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your new keyless entry system. Please read this manual thoroughly before attempting to install or operate the lock to ensure proper function and safety.
2. Product Overview
2.1. Included Components
The Kucacci Smart Door Handle Lock package includes the following items:
- Exterior Assembly * 1
- Interior Assembly * 1
- Latch * 1
- Screw Set * 1
- User Manual * 1
- Mechanical Keys (as backup)
2.2. Key Features
- Keyless Entry: Accommodates up to 20 keypad users with 4-8 digit codes.
- One-Time Codes: Easily grant temporary access for visitors or service personnel.
- Auto-Lock Function: Customizable automatic locking from 5-99 seconds.
- One-Touch Lock: Secure the door effortlessly by pressing any keypad button for 2 seconds.
- Backlit Keypad: Ensures visibility and ease of use in low-light conditions.
- Low Battery Indicator: Alerts you when batteries need replacement.
- Weather Resistant: IP66 rating ensures protection in various weather conditions.
- Reversible Handle: Designed to fit both left and right-hand doors.

Figure 2.1: Kucacci Smart Door Handle Lock with keypad and included mechanical keys.

Figure 2.2: The lock supports up to 20 unique 4-8 digit PIN codes for various users, offering flexible access control.
3. Installation
The Kucacci Smart Door Handle Lock is designed for easy installation, typically taking about 10 minutes with a simple screwdriver. No additional drilling is required for standard door setups.
3.1. Pre-Installation Check
Before beginning installation, ensure your door dimensions are compatible with the lock. Refer to the diagram below for required measurements.

Figure 3.1: Verify door dimensions including door hole (2-1/8" / 54mm), door thickness (1-3/8"-2" / 35mm-50mm), backset (2-3/8" or 2-3/4" / 60mm or 70mm), and latch length (1" / 25.4mm).
3.2. Installation Steps
Follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the included User Manual. A visual guide is also available:

Figure 3.2: Installation is straightforward, requiring only a screwdriver to replace existing door hardware.
Video 3.1: Official Kucacci Z3 Installation Video. This video demonstrates the complete installation process for the smart lock.
3.3. Reversible Handle Adjustment
The handle is reversible to accommodate both left and right-hand opening doors. Adjust the handle direction as needed during installation.
4. Operation
4.1. Keyless Entry with Keypad
To unlock the door using a code, enter your programmed 4-8 digit PIN on the backlit keypad. The lock will confirm successful entry.
4.2. Auto-Lock Feature
The lock can be configured to automatically lock after a set period (5-99 seconds) once unlocked. This feature can also be disabled if continuous unlocked access is desired.
4.3. One-Touch Locking
To quickly lock the door from the outside, simply press and hold any button on the keypad for 2 seconds.

Figure 4.1: The lock features convenient auto-lock and one-touch locking capabilities for enhanced security and ease of use.
4.4. One-Time PIN Code Usage
Generate temporary one-time codes for guests or service providers. These codes expire after a single use, providing secure, limited access.

Figure 4.2: One-time PIN codes can be provided for temporary access, ideal for deliveries or short-term visitors.
5. Programming
This section covers how to program user codes and adjust lock settings.
5.1. Setting User Codes
Refer to the detailed instructions in your included User Manual for steps on adding, modifying, or deleting user codes. Ensure you follow the sequence precisely for successful programming.
5.2. Adjusting Auto-Lock Time
The auto-lock duration can be customized between 5 and 99 seconds. Consult your User Manual for specific programming steps to change this setting.
5.3. Silent Mode and Vacation Mode
The lock offers silent mode for quiet operation and vacation mode for enhanced security when you are away. Instructions for activating these modes are in the User Manual.
Video 5.1: Official KUCACCI Z3 Programming Video. This video guides you through the process of programming your smart lock.
6. Maintenance
6.1. Battery Replacement
The lock requires 4 AA batteries (not included). When the low battery indicator activates, replace all four batteries promptly to ensure continuous operation. The lock is designed for approximately 1 year of battery life under normal use (300+ days).

Figure 6.1: The lock features a backlit keypad and a low battery alarm. It operates on 4 AA batteries (not included) with an estimated 1-year battery life.
6.2. Cleaning
Clean the lock's exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish or electronic components.
6.3. Weather Resistance
The lock has an IP66 weather resistance rating, protecting it from dust and strong jets of water. While designed for outdoor use, avoid direct and prolonged exposure to extreme weather conditions where possible to maximize lifespan.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Lock does not respond to keypad entry. | Low batteries; incorrect code entered; battery contact issue. | Replace batteries (4 AA). Ensure batteries are inserted correctly and make good contact. Re-enter code carefully. |
| Lock does not auto-lock. | Auto-lock feature disabled or set to a long delay. | Check auto-lock settings in programming mode and adjust the delay time. |
| Mechanical key does not work. | Incorrect key; debris in keyhole. | Ensure you are using the correct mechanical key. Check for any obstructions in the keyhole. |
| Keypad not lighting up. | Batteries are completely drained. | Replace batteries immediately. |
If you encounter issues not listed here or if the suggested solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact Kucacci customer support.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | KUCACCI |
| Model Name | KUCACCI Z3 |
| Lock Type | Keypad |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Color | Black |
| Item Dimensions (L x W x H) | 8 x 3.9 x 8.74 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.75 pounds |
| Power Source | 4 AA Batteries (Not Included) |
| Special Features | Auto-Lock, Back-Lit Keypad, One-Touch Lock, Weather Resistant (IP66), Anti-Peeping Password, One-Time Code |
| Recommended Uses | Indoor; Outdoor; Interior Door; Exterior Door |
| UPC | 709226851136 |
9. Warranty and Support
Kucacci stands behind the quality of its products. Your Smart Door Handle Lock comes with the following:
- 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee: If you are not satisfied, you may return the product within 30 days of purchase.
- 1-Year Product Warranty: Covers manufacturing defects and malfunctions for one year from the date of purchase.
- Lifetime After-Sales Support: Kucacci provides ongoing support for the lifetime of the product.
For technical assistance, warranty claims, or any other inquiries, please contact Kucacci customer service through the contact information provided on your purchase receipt or the official Kucacci website.

