1. Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use of your FOWORE Digital Security Safe Box. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and operation, and retain it for future reference. This safe is designed to protect your valuables with its robust construction and advanced security features.
Image 1.1: FOWORE Digital Security Safe Box, open view.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
- 1 x FOWORE Digital Security Safe Box
- 1 x Fireproof Waterproof A4 Bag
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
- 2 x Emergency Backup Keys
- 4 x Mounting Screws
Image 2.1: Included components with the FOWORE Safe Box.
3. Product Features
The FOWORE Digital Security Safe Box incorporates several features designed for enhanced security and user convenience:
- Large Capacity: 3.3 cubic feet interior space, suitable for documents, jewelry, and other valuables.
- Robust Construction: Made from solid cold-rolled steel with a recessed pry-resistant door and three enhanced steel locking bolts.
- Digital Security Lock: Features a numeric keypad for programmable codes (3-8 digits) and an ergonomic sloped design.
- Dual Opening Methods: Can be opened using a personal code or emergency backup keys.
- Anti-Theft Alarm System: Activates an alarm after three incorrect code entries.
- Mute Function: Allows for silent operation of the keypad.
- Removable Shelf: Provides flexible storage organization within the safe.
- Interior LED Light: Illuminates the safe's interior for visibility in low light.
- Low Battery Warning: Visual indicator on the keypad for timely battery replacement.
- Anchoring Design: Pre-drilled holes for securing the safe to a wall or floor.
Image 3.1: Safe interior capacity and dimensions.
Image 3.2: Solid steel plate and anti-theft features.
Image 3.3: Removable shelf for flexible storage.
4. Setup
4.1 Initial Opening
For the first use, the safe must be opened using the emergency backup key. Locate the keyhole, insert the key, and turn it clockwise while simultaneously turning the knob clockwise to open the door.
IMPORTANT: Do not store the emergency backup keys inside the safe.
4.2 Battery Installation
The digital keypad requires batteries (not included). Open the battery compartment on the back of the keypad, insert the required batteries (typically 4 AA batteries), and close the compartment. Ensure correct polarity.
4.3 Setting Your Personal Code
Follow these steps to set your personal code (3 to 8 digits):
- With the safe door open, press the setting button located inside the door.
- Enter your desired 3-8 digit personal code on the keypad.
- Press the 'A/B' key to confirm. The indicator light will confirm successful programming.
To set a master password (if applicable, consult specific model instructions):
- Enter "00" on the keypad.
- Press the setting button inside the door.
- Enter your desired 1-8 digit master password.
- Press the 'A/B' key to confirm.
Image 4.1: Setting personal and master passwords.
4.4 Mounting the Safe
For added security, the safe can be anchored to a wall or floor. Pre-drilled holes are provided on the bottom and back of the safe.
- Choose a suitable location for mounting.
- Mark the drilling points through the pre-drilled holes on the safe onto the wall or floor.
- Drill pilot holes at the marked positions.
- Align the safe with the drilled holes and secure it using the provided mounting screws.
Image 4.2: Anchoring the safe for enhanced security.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Opening with Personal Code
- Enter your 3-8 digit personal code on the keypad.
- Turn the knob clockwise to open the safe door.
5.2 Opening with Emergency Key
In case of forgotten code or dead batteries, use the emergency key:
- Locate the emergency keyhole (often concealed).
- Insert the emergency key and turn it clockwise.
- Simultaneously turn the knob clockwise to open the safe door.
Image 5.1: Two ways to open the safe.
5.3 Mute Function
To operate the safe silently:
- To turn on mute mode: Press "00A" on the keypad.
- To turn off mute mode: Press "66A" on the keypad.
Note: When mute mode is active, normal keypad operations are silent, but the anti-theft alarm will still sound if an incorrect password is entered three times.
5.4 Anti-Theft Alarm System
The safe is equipped with an anti-theft alarm system. If an incorrect code is entered three consecutive times, the alarm will activate, and the safe will temporarily lock.
5.5 Low Battery Warning
When the green and red indicator lights on the keypad illuminate simultaneously, it indicates that the batteries are low. Replace the batteries immediately to ensure continued functionality.
Image 5.2: Anti-theft alarm and mute function.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Battery Replacement
When the low battery warning appears, replace the batteries promptly. Use new, high-quality batteries of the specified type (e.g., 4 AA batteries). Ensure the safe is open when replacing batteries to avoid being locked out.
6.2 Cleaning
Clean the exterior of the safe with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish. Do not allow water to enter the keypad or lock mechanism.
7. Troubleshooting
- Safe does not open with code:
a. Ensure batteries are not low. Replace if necessary.
b. Re-enter the code carefully. Verify you are using the correct personal or master code.
c. If the alarm has activated, wait for the alarm cycle to complete before attempting to open again. - Keypad is unresponsive:
a. Check battery installation and replace batteries if needed.
b. Ensure no debris is obstructing the buttons. - Alarm sounds unexpectedly:
a. This indicates three incorrect code entries. Ensure only authorized users are attempting to access the safe.
b. If the alarm sounds without interaction, check for loose wiring or contact customer support. - Forgotten Code:
a. Use the emergency backup key to open the safe.
b. Once open, reset your personal code following the instructions in Section 4.3.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | FOWORE |
| Model Number | digital safe box |
| Product Dimensions (D x W x H) | 12.2" x 13.78" x 19.68" |
| Lock Type | Electronic Combination Lock, Key |
| Color | Black |
| Capacity | 3.3 Cubic Feet |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Special Features | Alarm System, Anti-Theft, Combination Lock, Removable Shelf, Sensor Light |
| Mounting Type | Wall and Floor Mount |
| Item Weight | 29.3 Pounds |
| Alarm | Audible |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Batteries Required | Yes (not included) |
Image 8.1: Product dimensions.
9. Warranty and Support
FOWORE provides a 5-year product warranty and lifetime technical support for this digital security safe box. For any questions, assistance, or warranty claims, please contact FOWORE customer service. We aim to provide a reply within 24 hours.
Additionally, a 30-day free return policy is available from the date of purchase.
