Preparing to Install Tools Needed Standard Phillips Head Screwdriver Tools necessary only for new doors or adjusting existing prep. Template Tape Pencil Measure Drill Wood Mortise Chisel Utility Knife Level P/N YRL-LKFTSINSTL-FUL Rev A...
Checking Measurements 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" (60mm or 70mm) Backset 2-1/8" (54mm) Diameter 1-3/8" or 1-3/4" (35mm or 44.5mm) Door Thickness 1" (25mm) Diameter P/N YRL-LKFTSINSTL-FUL Rev A...
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Determining Door Handing Inswinging Door Outswinging Door Interior Left Hand Right Hand Interior Reverse Reverse Left Hand Right Hand Exterior Exterior Face a door swinging open Face a door swinging open away from you. toward you. If it swings open to the right, If it swings open to the right, it it is a right hand door.
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Preparing Door & Frame Necessary for new doors or adjusting existing prep. 2-1/8" (54mm) Dia. 2-3/8" (60mm) 1" (25mm) 2-3/4" (70mm) Dia. Backset Drill holes 1/2 way through door then complete from other side to prevent splitting. Frame Frame Inside of Door 1"...
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Installing Latch & Strike Plate Right Hand Installation Shown 2-3/8" through bolt posts default PULL 2-3/4" through bolt posts Note: Adjustment based on backset optional Outside of Door Frame *Backset *2-3/8" (60mm) 2-3/4" (70mm) P/N YRL-LKFTSINSTL-FUL Rev A...
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Installing Touchscreen Right Hand Installation Shown “TOP” mark must be on top surface and tailpiece in vertical position. Incorrect orientation will cause lock to fail. Outside of Right Hand Door Inside of Right Hand Door P/N YRL-LKFTSINSTL-FUL Rev A...
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Installing Interior Mounting Plate Right Hand Installation Shown Inside of Right Hand Door Inside of Right Hand Door P/N YRL-LKFTSINSTL-FUL Rev A...
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Attaching the Cable Assembly Right Hand Installation Shown Ensure cable is securely fastened into adapter. Inside of Right Hand Door Use cable hooks for proper cable routing. P/N YRL-LKFTSINSTL-FUL Rev A...
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Installing Interior Lock Right Hand Installation Shown Inside of Right Hand Door “Click” P/N YRL-LKFTSINSTL-FUL Rev A...
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Installing Exterior Key Free Cylinder Outside of Right Hand Door Latch Key free cylinder must be installed with bar away from latch. P/N YRL-LKFTSINSTL-FUL Rev A...
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Installing Exterior Lever Outside of Right Hand Door Press pin while installing lever so lock is not damaged. P/N YRL-LKFTSINSTL-FUL Rev A...
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Installing Interior Lever Inside of Right Hand Door Press pin while installing lever so lock is not damaged. P/N YRL-LKFTSINSTL-FUL Rev A...
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Testing Mechanical Operation Test interior and exterior operation with door open. Outside of Right Hand Door Outside of Right Hand Door Test thumbturn and both levers in locked and unlocked positions. If operation fails, check installation beginning with Step 3 and refer to Hardware Troubleshooting.
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Installing Optional Smart Module (if included) Inside of Right Hand Door Batteries must not be installed prior to inserting and/or removing module. NOTE: If a Smart module was included with your lock, it is in a separate box with additional module installation instructions.
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Installing Batteries & Cover "Welcome to Yale Real Living." Inside of Right Hand Door Congratulations, you've installed the Assure Lever Key Free Touchscreen ( YRL256 Yale ® ™ Programming Instructions will help you customize your product. P/N YRL-LKFTSINSTL-FUL Rev A...
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Testing Touchscreen Operation Test with door open. A Master Enty Code must be created upon installation or after resetting the lock to factory default. Programming and use of lock is not possible until this step has been successfully completed. See of Programming Instructions below.
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Resetting Lock to Factory Default Interior Lock Reset Button When resetting the lock, all user codes, including the Master Entry Code*, are deleted. All programming features are reset to original default settings. See “Factory Settings”. 1. Remove the battery cover and batteries. 2.
Factory Settings Settings Factory Setting Registration required* Master Entry (PIN) Code Automatic Re-lock Disabled Automatic Re-lock Time 30 Seconds Inside Indicator Light Disabled (Off) Language Setting Mode English Lockout Mode Disabled One Touch Locking Enabled Shutdown Time 60 Seconds Volume Setting Wrong Code Entry Limit 5 Times *The Master Entry Code must be created prior to any other programming of the lock.
Hardware Troubleshooting Cycle lock in both the locked and unlocked positions. If problems are found: Tailpiece and spindle will not mate and fit into the interior escutcheon a. Ensure that your door is between 1-3/8" and 1-3/4" thick b. Ensure that the square shaped spindle has “Top” writing and arrow facing upwards c.
Programming Instructions Low Battery Speaker Indicator Lockout Mode Lock Activation Master Entry Code must be created before any further programming. Max User Codes = 250 with Smart Module and 25 without. P/N YRL-LKFTSINSTL-FUL Rev A...
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Creating Master Entry Code Creating a Master Entry Code must be performed upon installation or after resetting the lock to factory default. Programming and use of lock is not possible until this step has been successfully completed. "Register Master Code. Press the gear key to continue."...
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Creating User Entry Codes Master Entry Code must be created first. *Max user codes = 250 with Smart Module and 25 without. "Menu Mode, enter number, press the gear key to continue." Enter Master Entry Code Press Press Enter 4-8 digit Entry Code Press Press Press...
Unlocking Door with Entry Code Enter Entry Code Press Code Chart Duplicate if necessary Entry Code Management Entry Code Master: User Name: P/N YRL-LKFTSINSTL-FUL Rev A...
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Definitions All Code Lockout Mode: This feature is enabled by the Master Code. When enabled, it restricts all user (except Master) entry code access. When attempting to enter a code while the unit is in Lockout, the RED locked padlock will appear on the screen. Automatic Re-lock Time: After a successful code entry or manual unlock, the lock will automatically re-lock after each unlock in an effort to keep your home secure.
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Feature Programming Through Menu Mode Using Master Entry Code* 1. Touch Yale logo or screen with back of hand or palm to activate. 2. Enter 4-8 digit master entry code* followed by key. Lock Response: "Menu mode, enter number, press key to continue."...
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Ÿ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Ÿ Warning: Changes or modifications to this device, not expressly approved by ASSA ABLOY Residential Group, Inc. could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Industry Canada: This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations.
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Yale Z -Wave Plus Module ® ® ® Installation and Programming Instructions Installing the Z -Wave Plus Module ® IMPORTANT: the batteries must be removed prior to removing and/or inserting the network module: • Remove battery cover and batteries. • Remove and/or insert Network Module. •...
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Yale Locks & Hardware is a division of Yale Security Inc., an ASSA ABLOY Group company. Yale® and Yale Real Living® are registered trademarks of Yale Security Inc., an ASSA ABLOY Group Company. Other products’ brand names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners and are mentioned for reference purposes only.
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Yale ZigBee Module ® ® ® Installation and Programming Instructions Installing the ZigBee Module ® IMPORTANT: the batteries must be removed prior to removing and/or inserting the network module: • Remove battery cover. • Remove batteries. • Remove and/or insert network module. •...
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Yale Locks & Hardware is a division of Yale Security Inc., an ASSA ABLOY Group company. Yale® and Yale Real Living® are registered trademarks of Yale Security Inc., an ASSA ABLOY Group Company. Other products’ brand names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners and are mentioned for reference purposes only.
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