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BL100 User Manual BL100 Fingerprint Lock User Manual Version: 1.0 About This Manual This user manual explains how to operate the BL100 fingerprint deadbolt and how to navigate through its programming menu options. For the fingerprint deadbolt installation, see the installation manual.
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Please read the documentation carefully before operating the deadbolt. This manual describes all possible operations of the fingerprint deadbolt. Note: The manufacturer, dealers and distributors of the Scilox BL100 will not be held responsible for any damages caused by incorrect installation or mishandling of the fingerprint deadbolt.
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BL100 User Manual IMPORTANT NOTICE – To ensure optimum performance of the fingerprint deadbolt, please read the tips below before programming and installing. 1. Keep your fingers clean when operating the deadbolt, so that your fingerprints can be recognized by the deadbolt’s fingerprint sensor.
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BL100 User Manual 11. If after installation you discover the deadbolt’s latch-bolt fails to freely move back and forth or that the door no longer closes properly, this can normally be corrected by properly re-aligning the strike plate's position on the door.
1.1 Introduction to Fingerprint Deadbolt Functions By leveraging the perfect combination of biometrics and cryptography, the Scilox BL100 fingerprint dead-bolt ensures door-security through its fingerprint and PIN unlocking feature. The deadbolt is very intuitive and user friendly. Indicator sounds and lights help guide the user.
BL100 User Manual 1.2 Front and Rear Views 1. Fingerprint Sensor 2. Lock/Unlock button 3. Numerical Keypad 4. Key Hole/cover 5. Emergency 9V external battery connector 6. Battery cover 7. Mounting Screw Holes 8. Lock lever ①Fingerprint sensor: You can only register or match fingerprints by placing your finger on the fingerprint sensor when the green light in the fingerprint sensor window is turned on;...
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Failed = 2 Short Beeps, flashes red Verify State: Fingerprint sensor flashes green every second Management Mode: Keypad LED flashes blue every second All deadbolt LED indicators should respond as above. If not, please contact your local dealer/distributor or visit our website at www.scilox.com.
BL100 User Manual 1.3 Precautions 1. User must change Master Pass Code (MPC) upon initial installation of the deadbolt (See Change MPC section on pg 6). User must have at least one “Administrator User” enrolled before adding any “Ordinary Users”. If you don't change the MPC, you can't use any deadbolt functions.
BL100 User Manual 1.5 Finger Placement Recommended finger selection: The index finger, middle finger or the ring finger is recommended; the thumb and little finger are not recommended (because they are usually clumsy when pressing on the fingerprint sensor). 1. Proper finger placement The finger must be placed flat and centered on the fingerprint sensor.
BL100 User Manual 2. Basic Operation 2.1 Change Master Pass Code (MPC) Notice: (1) User must change master pass code when they first install the deadbolt, otherwise you can't register Administrator Users. (2) User must have registered at least one Administrator User before enrolling any Ordinary Users.
BL100 User Manual 2.2 Enroll an Administrator User The deadbolt has two kinds of users: “Administrator User” and “Ordinary User”. If the deadbolt has no Administrator User, then you can’t enroll Ordinary Users. You must at least enroll one Administrator User before enrolling any Ordinary Users. To...
BL100 User Manual Note: (1) If the deadbolt fails to register a finger, it will give 2 short beeps and the will flash red. If you are unable to register, you can try again for two more times. (2) If the deadbolt registers a finger successfully, the deadbolt will automatically exit the “Enroll Administrator User”...
BL100 User Manual 2.3 Enroll an Ordinary User Note: You must change the MPC and enroll an Administrator User first; otherwise you can't enroll any Ordinary Users. 2.3.1 Enroll an Ordinary User’s Fingerprint 1. Press button to start the deadbolt and enter the “Verify State”.
BL100 User Manual 2.3.2 Enroll an Ordinary User’s PIN Code 1. Press button to start the deadbolt and enter the “Verify State”. 2. Enter the “Management Mode”, (see step 2 in 2.3.1 Enroll an Ordinary User’s Fingerprint). 3. Press "2" on the deadbolt to enter the “Enroll Ordinary User's PIN Code” mode.
BL100 User Manual 2.4 User Verification The users can use fingerprint or PIN code verification to unlock the deadbolt. 2.4.1 Fingerprint Verification 1. Press button to start the deadbolt and enter the “Verify State”. The fingerprint sensor is in a “Ready State”.
BL100 User Manual 2.5 Delete User 2.5.1 Delete a user 1. Press button to start the deadbolt and enter the “Verify State”. 2. Enter the “Management Mode”, please see step 2 in 2.3.1 Enroll an Ordinary User’s Fingerprint. 3. Press "3" on the deadbolt to enter “Delete User mode”.
BL100 User Manual 2.6 Enable / Disable a User 1. Press button to start the deadbolt and enter the “Verify State”. 2. Enter the “Management Mode”, (see step 2 in 2.3.1 Enroll an Ordinary User’s Fingerprint). 3. Press "4" on the deadbolt to enter “Enable/Disable User Mode”.
BL100 User Manual 2.7 Reset Deadbolt to Factory Default Settings 1. Press button to start the deadbolt and enter the “Verify State”. 2. Enter the “Management Mode”, (see step 2 in 2.3.1 Enroll an Ordinary User’s Fingerprint). 3. Press "7" on the deadbolt to enter “Reset Settings Mode”.
BL100 User Manual 3. Other Functions 3.1 Routine Operation Indicators Successful user operation: The deadbolt beeps once and the LED indicator will turn green for 3 seconds. Failed user operation: The deadbolt beeps a short tone twice and the LED indicator will turn red for 3 seconds.
BL100 User Manual 3.2 Deadbolt Initialization In case you ever forget the master pass code or any other setting’s information and you are not allowed to access or change the settings, you can use the initialization key to reset the deadbolt to factory-default settings.
BL100 User Manual Unlock the Non-Locking Status Alarm The non-locking status alarm occurs when the deadbolt detects that the latch-bolt isn’t properly extended to secure the door. This can be fixed in either of the following two ways: 1. Press the button and the deadbolt will lock automatically.
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BL100 User Manual failure and data loss exists. As shown in the figure below, connect a 9V battery to the battery connector at the bottom of the deadbolt. Emergency 9V external battery connector 9V battery If you power off the deadbolt without first locking it, the latch-bolt will NOT automatically extend.
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BL100 User Manual 3.6 Unlock With an Emergency Mechanical Key You can open the deadbolt by using an emergency mechanical key in case the deadbolt’s electronics fail. ① Use your fingernails or a thin chip to remove the keyhole cover.
BL100 User Manual 3.7 Battery “Low Voltage” Warning When the AA batteries are running low, the deadbolt’s low-voltage alarm signals users to change the batteries as follows: 1. When the battery voltage reaches lower than 4.8V, the alarm deadbolt will beep five times.
Improper exposure to temperature, humidity or other hazardous conditions Upon return of a defective product to Scilox™, Scilox™ at its own discretion may repair or replace the product or refund the purchase price. Scilox™ is not liable for incidental or consequential damages.
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