How to install the biometric lock onto your door?

Biometric locks are more and more in use today.  In spite of its flaws, nothing beats the convenience it promises to its users. The users don't have to keep the keys and stay locked out of the home if the keys are lost. Now you don't have to remember many passwords to enter your home. What's more, you don't have to remember one more thing: Your own fingerprint. Yes, there are burglars who are criminals of opportunity, but the intelligent locks are invented to rob them of such many opportunities.

Some say that the intruders often break into the house from the back side or the windows not from the front door. They need to install the locks on the window as well. And of course, they can be installed in the window as well.

How to install the biometric locks on the door?

 All the equipments that you need to install the lock very much come with the package. Things like screws and template with proper measurement are in the box already. You need a drill as well.

 It is not advisable to install the lock yourself. You will need a carpenter to do the job for you.

There are two bodies of the lock: exterior body lock and the interior body lock. Pass the power wires through the holes drilled already according to the template in the picture.

Thickness is important while installing the lock. If the thickness is not sufficient, you can add a shim plate, wooden plate to align the parts.

Now remove the battery and install the interior lock body onto the other side of the door. Connect the wires to the interior lock body and install the batteries.

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Issues in biometric Machines and how to fix them

People started using biometric products a lot more than they ever did.  There is still a huge market for the products like that in Asia.  The more people use biometric products, the more issues there will be. Secureye is one of very few companies, which provides with the tutorial audio and video education for the users about its products.

As we know that most users don't face problems with the hardware. It is the software that trouble the end users.  A lot of brands offer in home tutoring services and many give user manuals of the software & hardware in the regular packaging boxes.

As soon as you insert the DVD and user manuals bundled in the box, the software gets installed automatically on your personal computer. Then there are videos which you can play and learn how to set up the biometric machine.

There are the other issues which people face. E.g. when you punch in, the sensors don't produce templates of your thumb impression.

 There are a few things you check in this case.

a. Check if you are punching in properly. Not every machine has the feature of auto adaptive technology which allows rotational matching of fingerprints.

b. Check if your fingerprint is enrolled at all.

 The company, Secureye, gives you the audio-video tutorial to refer to for a proper enrolment process.

Suppose that STF staff are camping in a forest for a few months and want to use time and attendance machine there to motivate the military personnel to come on time. In this case, as we know there is no network, no internet connection in that territory.  A biometric machine can still be installed and can function well. How? Let’s see.

 It can run on battery or on electric current.  Once in a month you can plug a pen drive and upload the general logs.

The same pen drive, you can plug in the computer with network and the software installed on the monitor will produce the desired reports. 

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Secureye Biometric Locks

Gone are the days when physical keys were the only way of opening the door. Now it is the time of intelligent locks. Nothing troubles more than losing your keys and being locked out of your own sweet home.  If you check keys in your pockets ten times a day, you have to read this post. Here is the solution to all your problems related to door locks. 

Biometric locks are all the rage these days because of their intelligent technology and multiple modes of opening.  It is a three in one solution. You can open the door by fingerprint, password and physical keys just in case.

The biometric locks are very simple locks. Three-door-lock-opening-mode is a wonderful feature. In case you forget your pass code, you can open by the spare keys. No big deal. You don't have to stay out because you lost your keys or battery of your door lock dies.

All you need to install a biometric lock is a drill machine, a screw driver and a few screws. If it is required, you can drill additional holes and install it in the door.

Secureye  S-BE1000  model comes with an emergency power supply of 9 volts. In the lower section of the lock, there is an emergency power supply port through which you slot a battery cable and restart the lock, in case, four 2A battery die.

The batteries are installed in the back side of the door and can't be replaced from outside. That is where this feature comes into play.

The AA batteries, four pieces last no less than 1 year, generally. In case they last sooner, low battery alarm starts beeping. You can always change the batteries and avoid being locked out of your home.

These models are entry level biometric locks. Secureye also has a wide range of high end locks which you can visit on our website.

http://www.secur-eye.com

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