Supra eKEY User Manual

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eKEY Fob
User Guide

Introduction

The eKEY Fob is a device used to translate
the Bluetooth® signal from an eKEY
enabled smartphone to an infrared signal
that can be recognized by an iBox, iBox BT,
iBox BT LE, TRAC-BT, and TRAC-BT Smart
Series locks and key vaults.
The eKEY Fob is compatible with the
following smartphones and tablets:
• Android
TM
• Apple®
• BlackBerry®
The eKEY Fob has a power button, an LED
light, and a key ring for easy placement on
a key chain.
Figure 1. eKEY Fob
LED
Infrared
port
Key ring
Power
button
Notch for
opening
case
Table 2. LED Descriptions
LED Description
Green, slow blink Searching for eKEY
Green, fast blink Communicating with eKEY
Green, very fast blink Pairing reset confirmed
Green, double blink Searching for Apple device
Red, blink Low battery
P/N 10103451P1 Rev A, March 2014
© 2014 United Technologies Corporation.
All rights reserved.

Pair the eKEY Fob

Before an Apple device (iPhone 4 and
older) and eKEY Fob can communicate,
they must be paired. Apple iPhone 4s and
newer devices do not need to pair.
Note:
Android, BlackBerry, and newer
Apple devices automatically pair the first
time they communicate with the eKEY Fob.
Pair an older Apple (iPhone 4, 3GS, or 3)
with eKEY Fob:
1. On the Apple device, select Settings.
Select General and then Bluetooth.
2.
3. Set Bluetooth to On.
4. Power on the eKEY Fob by pressing
and holding the power button until the
green light flashes.
5. On the Apple device, tap on the fob ID,
Supra-xxxx, to connect.
Tip:
Reset pairing by powering on the
eKEY Fob then pressing the power button
five (5) times within 10 seconds. The green
light will flash quickly and the eKEY Fob will
turn off when successfully reset.

Use the eKEY Fob

Hold the eKEY Fob between six (6)
inches and two (2) feet from the keybox or
TRACcess device for best performance.
The eKEY Fob turns off automatically after
an operation or after it has been inactive for
30 seconds.
Important: To use the eKEY application
software, obtain an authorization code from
your organization.
1. Start the device operation (e.g. Obtain
Key/Open Device) in the eKEY app
software.
2. Enter your 4-digit PIN.
3. Power on the eKEY Fob by pressing
and holding the power button until the
green light flashes.
4. Point the eKEY Fob towards the
infrared port on the keybox
TRACcess device.
or