VIDXCVIT HA (5.1 CUFT)

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VIDXCVIT 5.1 CUFT Digital Home Safe Instruction Manual

Model: HA (5.1 CUFT)

Important Safety Information

Please read this manual carefully before operating your VIDXCVIT Digital Home Safe. Keep this manual for future reference.

  • Always store emergency keys and the master code in a secure location away from the safe. Do not store them inside the safe.
  • Ensure the safe is placed on a level, stable surface to prevent tipping.
  • Keep the safe away from excessive moisture, heat sources, and direct sunlight.
  • Do not attempt to force the safe open if you encounter resistance. Refer to the troubleshooting section.
  • This safe is designed for security and protection against fire and water damage. However, no safe is completely impervious to all threats.

Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in the package:

  • 1 x VIDXCVIT 5.1 CUFT Digital Home Safe
  • 1 x Instruction Manual (this document)
  • 2 x Emergency Keys
  • 2 x Expansion Screws (for mounting)
  • 1 x Floor Mat

Setup

1. Unpacking

Carefully remove the safe from its packaging. Inspect for any damage during transit. Retain packaging for potential returns or future transport.

2. Battery Installation

The electronic keypad requires 4 AA batteries (not included) for operation. The battery compartment is located inside the safe door.

  1. Open the safe using one of the emergency keys (refer to 'Initial Opening' if needed).
  2. Locate the battery compartment on the inside of the safe door.
  3. Insert 4 new AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
  4. Close the battery compartment cover securely.
Inside view of the safe door with the battery compartment visible.

Inside view of the safe door, showing the location of the battery compartment and locking bolts.

Video demonstrating how to install batteries and set up the safe's codes.

3. Initial Opening

Upon first use, the safe can be opened using the emergency key or the factory default password.

Using Emergency Key:

  1. Insert one of the emergency keys into the keyhole located on the keypad panel.
  2. Turn the key clockwise to unlock.
  3. Rotate the knob clockwise to open the safe door.

Using Initial Password:

The factory default password is 159.

  1. Enter the default password: 159.
  2. Press the # key. The green light will illuminate.
  3. Within 5 seconds, rotate the knob clockwise to open the safe door.

4. Mounting the Safe

To enhance security, it is recommended to bolt the safe to a wall, floor, or inside a cabinet using the provided expansion screws.

  1. Choose a suitable location for mounting.
  2. Mark the positions for drilling using the pre-drilled holes at the back or bottom of the safe as a template.
  3. Drill holes in the wall or floor according to the marks.
  4. Align the safe with the drilled holes and insert the expansion screws.
  5. Tighten the screws securely to fix the safe in place.
Diagram showing steps for wall mounting the safe.

Step-by-step diagram for wall mounting the safe using expansion screws.

Operating Instructions

1. Opening the Safe

The safe offers multiple ways to access your valuables:

Method 1: Using Your Personal Code

  1. Enter your 3-8 digit personal code.
  2. Press the # key. The green light will illuminate.
  3. Within 5 seconds, rotate the knob clockwise to open the safe door.

Method 2: Using Emergency Key

  1. Insert the emergency key into the keyhole.
  2. Turn the key clockwise to unlock.
  3. Rotate the knob clockwise to open the safe door.

Method 3: Using External Battery Box (if internal batteries are dead)

If the internal batteries are depleted and you cannot open the safe with your code, use the external battery box.

  1. Insert 4 AA batteries into the external battery box.
  2. Plug the external battery box into the port located on the keypad panel.
  3. Enter your personal code and press #. The green light will illuminate.
  4. Within 5 seconds, rotate the knob clockwise to open the safe door.
  5. Replace the internal batteries once the safe is open.
Image illustrating three methods to open the safe: using a key, using a passcode, and using an external battery box with a passcode.

Visual guide to the three methods for opening your safe.

2. Setting Your Personal Code

You can change the personal code (user code) at any time.

  1. With the safe door open, locate and press the red reset button on the inside of the door. A yellow light on the keypad will illuminate.
  2. While the yellow light is on, enter your new 3-8 digit personal code.
  3. Press the # key to confirm. The green light will flash, indicating successful programming.
  4. Test the new code with the door open before closing it.
Diagram showing how to set both the personal user code and the master code for the safe.

Instructions for setting your personal user code and master code.

3. Setting the Master Code

The master code provides an additional layer of security and can be used to open the safe even if the user code is forgotten.

  1. With the safe door open, press the 0 key twice.
  2. Locate and press the red reset button on the inside of the door. A yellow light on the keypad will illuminate.
  3. While the yellow light is on, enter your new 3-8 digit master code.
  4. Press the # key to confirm. The green light will flash, indicating successful programming.
  5. Test the new master code with the door open before closing it.

4. Alarm System

The safe is equipped with an anti-theft alarm system.

  • If an incorrect code is entered 3 consecutive times, the safe will lock for 20 seconds and sound an audible alarm.
  • If an incorrect code is entered 3 more consecutive times after the initial lock-out, the safe will lock for 5 minutes and sound an alarm.
  • To silence the alarm and unlock the safe, use the correct code or the emergency key.
Image showing the smart alarm system with a red siren icon and text explaining the alarm triggers.

Explanation of the smart alarm system and its activation conditions.

Maintenance

  • Battery Replacement: Replace batteries promptly when the low battery indicator light appears on the keypad. Always use new, high-quality AA alkaline batteries.
  • Cleaning: Clean the exterior of the safe with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.
  • Lock Mechanism: Do not lubricate the lock mechanism. If the lock feels stiff, contact customer support.
  • Mounting Bolts: Periodically check the mounting bolts to ensure they remain tight and secure.

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Safe does not open with code.Dead batteries, incorrect code, keypad malfunction.Replace internal batteries, use external battery box, use emergency key, re-enter code carefully.
Keypad lights do not respond.Dead batteries.Replace internal batteries or use external battery box.
Alarm sounds unexpectedly.Incorrect code entered multiple times, tampering attempt.Enter correct code or use emergency key to disarm.
Safe door is difficult to close or open.Obstruction, misalignment, damaged mechanism.Check for obstructions, ensure safe is on a level surface. Do not force. Contact support if issue persists.
Forgotten code.Code forgotten.Use the master code or emergency key to open. Reset the user code.

Specifications

FeatureDescription
BrandVIDXCVIT
Model NumberHA
Capacity5.1 Cubic Feet
Product Dimensions (External)12"D x 14"W x 23.6"H (31cm D x 38cm W x 60cm H)
Chamber Depth (Internal)11.4 Inches
Item Weight35 Pounds (15.8 kg)
Lock TypeElectronic Combination Lock, Key
MaterialAlloy Steel
ColorBlack
Special FeaturesAlarm System, Anti-Theft, Combination Lock, Removable Shelf, Sensor Light
Mounting TypeFloor or Wall Mount

Warranty and Support

VIDXCVIT provides the following warranty and support for your safe:

  • Warranty: 6-year return/exchange policy.
  • Technical Support: Lifetime technical support.

For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact VIDXCVIT customer service through the retailer's platform or the official brand website.

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