Kwikset 905 Keyless Entry Touchpad Deadbolt

Installation and User Guide

Parts in the box

Required Tools

For technical support, contact Kwikset at 1-800-327-5625 or visit www.kwikset.com.

1. Prepare the door and check dimensions

If drilling a new door, use the supplied template and the complete door drilling instructions available at www.kwikset.com/doorprep.

2. Install the latch and strike

3. Install exterior assembly

4. Install interior assembly

5. Set Locking and Unlocking Direction

Determine the location of the latch (left or right of the keypad).

Follow the corresponding steps (A, B, C, D) for setting the direction. This involves pressing the PROG button, entering codes, and pressing PROG again. If the direction is incorrect, repeat the process.

6. Add a User Code and Test Your Lock

Add a User Code:

  1. Press PROG.
  2. You will hear 2 long beeps.
  3. Press 12.
  4. Press PROG.
  5. You will hear 1 short beep.
  6. Enter a new 4-8 digit User Code.
  7. Press PROG.
  8. You will hear 1 long beep if successful. If you hear 3 beeps, it was unsuccessful. Repeat from step 1 slowly.

Test Your Lock:

7. Reinstall battery cover

Replace the battery cover after installing batteries.

Programming

IMPORTANT: Before any programming sequence, make sure that your door is open and unlocked. Move swiftly during programming; if no digit is pressed for 10 seconds, the system will time out and you will need to restart the procedure. If setting times out, you will hear 5 short beeps.

Adding New User Codes

  1. Press PROG.
  2. You will hear 2 long beeps.
  3. Press 12.
  4. Press PROG.
  5. You will hear 1 short beep.
  6. Enter the new User Code.
  7. Press PROG.
  8. You will hear 1 beep if successful. If unsuccessful, you will hear 3 short beeps. Repeat from step 1 slowly.

Deleting a User Code

  1. Press PROG.
  2. You will hear 2 long beeps.
  3. Press 34.
  4. Press PROG.
  5. You will hear 1 short beep.
  6. Enter the User Code you wish to delete.
  7. Press PROG.
  8. You will hear 1 beep if successful. If unsuccessful, you will hear 3 short beeps. Repeat from step 1 slowly.

How to Set Up Silent Mode

Note: Beeper is still active for "low battery" alarms.

  1. Press PROG.
  2. You will hear 2 long beeps.
  3. Press 78.
  4. Press PROG.
  5. You will hear 1 beep if successful. If unsuccessful, you will hear 3 short beeps. Repeat from step 1 slowly.

How to Reset the Lock

  1. Make sure the door is open and unlocked.
  2. Press PROG (for 30 seconds). You will hear 1 long beep.
  3. Release PROG button.
  4. Press PROG again.
  5. You will hear 3 long beeps.

Note: To use the lock after a reset, you will have to go through the door handing process and add User Codes.

System Alerts

Alert Reason
1 Short beep Lock/Unlock movement successful
1 Long beep Programming successful
2 Long beeps Enter Programming mode
3 Short beeps User code is not yet set / Setting unsuccessful / Wrong user code / Lockout mode
4 Long Beeps Handing is not yet set
5 Short Beeps Time out for programming mode
10 Long beeps Low battery alarm
15 Short beeps 3 consecutive incorrect entries

Low Battery

If the 4 AA batteries are too low to operate the lock, use a 9-Volt Alkaline battery to temporarily power the lock. Make sure both terminals on the 9-Volt battery touch the terminals below the keypad. When the lock has enough power, you will hear 3 short beeps. Hold the 9-Volt in place while entering your user code to unlock the door. Continue holding the 9-Volt in position until the door unlocks.

Note: If you remove the battery before the door unlocks, you will need to re-enter your user code.

Regulatory Compliance

This product complies with standards established by the following regulatory bodies: FCC (Federal Communications Commission) and Industry Canada.

FCC: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. IMPORTANT! Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Industry Canada: This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Actions
The lock doesn't respond and the keypad doesn't respond when touched (no beeping is heard). 1. Cables are NOT properly connected.
2. Batteries are drained.
1. Make sure cables are connected properly.
2. Install a fresh set of batteries.
The lock beeps 4 Long Beeps when the keypad is touched but it cannot be locked/unlocked Door handing has not yet been set. Follow the instructions for left or right door handing.
Door handing is set but the lock beeps 3 Long Beeps. User code has not yet been set. Make sure the lock is programmed with at least one User Code. Follow the instructions for setting up a User Code.
Door handing and user codes are set and the motor is activated but the lock cannot be locked or unlocked (or the latch runs in the opposite direction). Incorrect door handing direction Re-do the door handing instructions. Choose 12 if the latch is left of the keypad. Choose 56 if the latch is right of the keypad.
When the door is closed and the lock/unlock button is pressed to lock/unlock the door, the motor runs, but the latch doesn't extend/retract. 1. The hole in the door frame behind the strike is NOT drilled at least 1 in (25 mm) deep.
2. The strike plate is NOT aligned with the latch bolt.
1. Make sure the hole in the door frame behind the strike is drilled at least 1 in (25mm) deep.
2. Make sure the strike plate is aligned with the latch bolt. If needed, reposition the strike.
When the batteries are drained and a 9V battery is connected to the terminals but the lock doesn't respond. 1. The 9V battery is NOT connected correctly.
2. The 9V battery is drained.
1. Flip the 9V battery and try again.
2. Try a new 9V battery.
Door unlocks with lock button and unlocks with user code. There was an error during door handing. Step 5 needs to be repeated.

Important Safeguards

  1. Read all instructions in their entirety.
  2. Familiarize yourself with all warning and caution statements.
  3. Remind all family members of safety precautions.
  4. Restrict access to your lock's interior assembly and routinely check your settings to ensure they have not been altered without your knowledge.
  5. Protect your User Codes.
  6. Dispose of used batteries according to local laws and regulations.

CAUTION: Prevent unauthorized entry. Since anyone with access to the interior assembly can reset the lock and change the User Codes, you must restrict access to the interior assembly and routinely check the User Codes to ensure they have not been altered without your knowledge.

WARNING: This Manufacturer advises that no lock can provide complete security by itself. This lock may be defeated by forcible or technical means, or evaded by entry elsewhere on the property. No lock can substitute for caution, awareness of your environment, and common sense. Builder's hardware is available in multiple performance grades to suit the application. In order to enhance security and reduce risk, you should consult a qualified locksmith or other security professional.

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