What is the factory code for Sentry Safe?
Before we begin, locate the 5-digit factory code located on the back of your owner’s manual, and enter the code to open the door. This safe is set to “62044.” To program the primary-user code, press the [P] button and enter the 5-digit factory code on the electronic keypad.
Why is my Sentry Safe code not working?
Disconnected and/or Damaged Wiring If the wiring looks good, carefully disconnect the wire from the keypad, open the battery cover, and remove the battery or batteries. Wait at least 20 seconds, reinstall the batteries or replace them, reconnect the wiring and see if you can operate the lock.
What is the C and P button on a Sentry Safe?
You may use the “C” button to clear the process at any time. You may remove the primary user code by pressing the “P” button followed by the factory code, then by entering five zeroes. It’s also possible with many SentrySafe safes to program a secondary code so that another user has access as well.
How do you open a SentrySafe with a dead battery and no key?
If your safe isn’t equipped with an electronic lock and you have the older version of Sentry Safes that uses a mechanical lock, then you can try using a paperclip and a small screwdriver to bypass the lock’s circuitry.
Why is my SentrySafe blinking red?
If you pause longer, an error signal will occur (blinking red light and three beeps), indicating you should start over. There are three possible ways to unlock and access the safe—by entering its pre- set Factory Code, your own User Code or a Passcode.
What happens if safe battery dies?
This means your combination code is retained even if the battery has gone dead and is no longer powering the lock. If this happens, simply replace the battery. For added security, you can deliberately remove the batteries from the lock and replace them when you need access to the safe.
How do you change a battery in a Sentry safe?
Battery Compartment Below Keypad Many Sentry electronic safes have a battery compartment located just below the keypad, giving you easy access for battery changes. A paper clip inserted into the hole on the battery compartment cover lets you easily slide open the compartment and remove the battery holder.
How do I open my dead battery?
Accessing the batteries in your digital safe The battery pack is inside the door and batteries can only be replaced with the safe open. To access the override lock, there is usually a removable panel to the side of the keypad. Undoing this will uncover the lock for the key to be inserted.