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What You'll Need

  • Schlage Sense Smart Deadbolt
  • Phillips head screwdriver
  • 4 AA batteries (included)
  • iPhone with Apple Home app
  • HomeKit setup code (on lock or documentation)
  • Apple Home hub for remote access (Apple TV, HomePod)

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Remove existing deadbolt: Unscrew and remove your current lock completely.
  2. Install the latch: Insert the Schlage latch with the tapered side facing door close direction.
  3. Mount exterior assembly: Position the touchscreen keypad assembly outside and feed cable through.
  4. Connect interior assembly: Attach the interior unit and secure with mounting screws.
  5. Install batteries: Insert 4 AA batteries. Lock will beep and flash.
  6. Open Apple Home app: Tap "+" then "Add Accessory."
  7. Scan HomeKit code: Use camera to scan the 8-digit HomeKit code on the lock or packaging.
  8. Name and assign room: Give your lock a name and assign to a room.
  9. Create access codes: Use Schlage Home app to set up keypad codes (up to 30).
  10. Set up Apple Home hub: For remote access, ensure Apple TV or HomePod is configured as home hub.

Key Features

  • Native Apple HomeKit support
  • Built-in alarm technology (alerts for tampering)
  • Capacitive touchscreen keypad
  • Up to 30 access codes
  • Siri voice control
  • SecureScreen prevents code detection from smudges
  • Auto-lock feature
  • Works with Apple Home automations
  • Schlage quality construction (BHMA Grade 1 available)

Troubleshooting

  • HomeKit pairing fails: Reset lock by removing batteries, hold Schlage button while reinstalling.
  • No remote access: Ensure Apple Home hub (Apple TV/HomePod) is set up and connected.
  • Touchscreen unresponsive: Clean screen with dry cloth. Check battery level.
  • Codes not working: Verify code was saved in Schlage Home app. Check if code is scheduled/restricted.

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