Alfred ML2 Installation manual

TM
ML2
Programming Instructions
Alfred International Inc. reserves all rights for the final interpretation of the following instructions.
All design and specifications are subject to change without notice
EN VER 1.0
Smart Door Lock

Alfred Home
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FCC Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communication. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with Part 15
of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
STATEMENT
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The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable
exposure condition without restriction.

Failure to follow the below instructions could result in damage to the product and void the factory
warranty. The accuracy of the door preparation is critical to allow proper functioning and security of this
Alfred Product.
Misalignment of the door prep and lock can cause performance degradation and hinder the security
functions of the lock.
Finish Care: This lockset is designed to provide the highest standard of product quality and
performance. Care should be taken to ensure a long-lasting finish. When cleaning is required use a soft,
damp cloth. Using lacquer thinner, caustic soaps, abrasive cleaners or polishes could damage the coating
and result in tarnishing.
IMPORTANT: Do not install batteries until the lock is completely installed on door.
1. Master PIN Code: Can be 4-10 Digits and should not be shared with other users. Default Master Pin
code is "12345678". Please update once installation is completed.
2. User PIN Code Numbers slots : User Pin Codes can be assigned number slots between (1-250), it will
be assigned automatically then read by voice guide after enrollment.
3. User Pin Codes: Can be 4-10 digits and can be set up through Master Mode or Alfred Home App.
4. Access Card Number slots: Access card can be assigned number slots between (1-250), it will be
assigned automatically then read by voice guide after enrollment.
5. Access Card: Only Mifare 1 type card is supported for ML2. It can be set up through Master Mode or
Alfred Home App.
WARNING
INTRODUCTION
The Alfred ML2 door lock combines a modern look with durability that is perfect for multi-family
property, small business office space, retail space, hotel, airport, restroom, or mixed-use commercial
building.It is easy to use and install, and allow you to manage access with up to 250 unique PIN codes
and 250 access cards.
You can program, control, monitor your door lock activities in Alfred Home app, door position sensor
detects the position of the door, open or closed. It also can be connect with Smart Home&Security
system via Z-wave (Module sold separately) or Zigbee(Module sold separately).
It drives the deadbolt or clutch to lock and unlock the door. Inside lever or knob is always free for
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SPECIFICATIONS
Front assembly Back assembly
A B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
A: Status indicator(Red)
B: Status indicator(Green)
C: Touchscreen keypad
D: Low battery indicator
E: Wireless module port
F: Handing switch
G: Reset button
H: Internal indicator
I: Multi-functional button
J: Thumb turn
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The default Master PIN Code must be changed after installing.
The Master PIN Code will also operate the lock in Away Mode and Privacy Mode.
Simple PIN Code Rule
For your security, we have set up a rule to avoid simple pin codes that can easily be guessed. Both the
Master PIN Code and User PIN Codes need to follow these rules.
Rules for Simple Pin Code:
1. No consecutive numbers - Example: 123456 or 654321
2. No duplicated numbers - Example: 1111 or 333333
3. No other existing Pins - Example: You cannot use an existing 4 digit code within a separate 6 digit code
Manual Locking
The lock can be locked by pressing and holding any key for 1 second from outside or using thumb turn
from inside or pressing multiple function button on interior assembly from inside.
Centered Control Platform
The lock can be integrated with Centered Control Platform by using a wireless module(Sold separately),
the ML2 support Z-wave and Zigbee modules. More information please refer to instruction of optional
wireless module.
Auto Re-lock
After lock has been successfully unlocked, it will automatically re-lock after a preset time. This feature
can be turned on through the Alfred Home App or through option #4 in Master Mode menu at the Lock.
This feature comes disabled in default settings. Auto re-lock time can be set to 30secs, 60secs, 2mins,
and 3mins.
Master Mode:
The Master Mode can be entered by entering “**+Master PIN Code+#” to program the lock.
Master PIN code:
The Master PIN Code is used for programming and for feature settings.
DEFINITIONS
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DEFINITIONS
Away(Vacation) Mode
This feature can be enabled in Master Mode or through Zigbee module(Sold separately). It restricts
all User PIN Code accesses, Bluetooth Keys is disabled too.
The feature is designed to be used when all occupants are out of the house and no entry into the
home should be made. Away(Vacation) Mode will be disabled when user disable the feature on
centered control platform, or after entering the Master PIN code at the lock.
If someone unlocks the door by using the inside thumb turn or key override, the lock will sound an
audible alarm for 1 min. Additionally when the alarm is activated, it will send a notification message
to the account holders to notify them of the Alarm via Zigbee centered control platform.
Silent Mode
When enabled, Silent Mode shuts off key tone playback for use in quiet areas. Silent Mode can be
turned On or Off in Master Mode Menu Option #5 at the lock or through Language settings on the
Alfred Home App.
Keypad Lockout
The lock will go into KeyPad Lockout for a default of 5 mins after the wrong code entry limit has
been met (10 attempts). Once the unit has been placed in shutdown mode due to the limit being
reached the screen will flash and will prevent any keypad digits from being entered until the 5 min
time limit has expired. The Wrong code entry limit resets after a successful Pin code entry has been
entered or the door is unlocked from inside thumb turn or by Alfred Home App.
Status LED
Located on Exterior Assembly. Green LED will illuminate when the door is unlocked or for a successful
settings change. Red LED will illuminate when the door is locked or when there is an error in settings
input.
User PIN code
The User PIN Code operates the Lock. They can be created between 4 and 10 digits in length but must
not break simple pin code rule. You can assign a User Pin code to specific members within the Alfred
Home App. Please make sure to record set user Pin codes as they are NOT visible within Alfred Home
App for security once set. Maximum Number of user PIN codes is 250.
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DEFINITIONS
Access Card
The Access Card operates the Lock. They can be added on the lock in Master Mode Menu, and deleted
in Master Mode Menu or in Alfred Home App. You can assign an Access Card to specific members
within the Alfred Home App. Maximum Number of Access Card is 250.
Privacy Mode(Inside Deadlock)
Enable by holding the Multi-function button on the Back assembly of lock for 3 Seconds. Enabling
this feature restricts ALL accesses, including Master PIN Code, User PIN Code, Alfred Home App
Access and Wireless accesses(Zigbee or Z-wave). This feature is designed to be used when the User
is home and within the house but wants to restrict any other users from being able to unlock the door,
for example when sleeping at night once everyone that is supposed to be home is within the house.
The feature will disable automatically by unlocking door using thumb turn or override key.
Bluetooth Energy Saving Mode:
Bluetooth Energy Saving Feature can be programmed in Settings options on the Alfred Home App
or in Master Mode Menu at the Lock.
Enabling Energy Saving Mode - means Bluetooth will broadcast for 2min after keypad lights turn
off on Touchscreen Panel, after the 2min expires the Bluetooth feature will go into energy savings
Sleep mode to reduce some battery draw. The front panel will need to be touch to wake up the lock
so the Bluetooth connection can be re-established.
Disabling Energy Saving Mode - means Bluetooth will stay active continuously to create quicker
connection If user has enabled One Touch Unlock Feature in Alfred Home App, Bluetooth must been
Enabled as the One Touch feature requires constant Bluetooth connect availability to function.
Reboot button
In the case where your lock becomes unresponsive, the lock can be restarted by pressing the Reboot
Button on the Front Assembly (see diagram on Page 14 for location) This will keep all lock settings
in place but will restart the lock.
Reset button
After Lock as been Reset, all User Credentials and settings will be deleted and returned to factory
settings. Locate the Reset button on the Interior Assembly underneath Battery Cover and follow
Reset instructions on Page 15 (see diagram on Page 3 for location). Connection with Alfred Home App
will remained, but will remove connection with Centered Control Platform.
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FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS
Master PIN Code
Auto Re-lock
Speaker
Wrong Code Entry Limit
Shutdown Time
12345678
Disabled
Enabled
10 times
5 mins
Bluetooth Disabled(Energy saving)
Settings Factory Defaults
Language English
LOCK OPERATIONS
-Enter Master Mode
1. Touch Keypad screen with your hand to activate lock. (Keypad will illuminate)
2. Press "*" twice
3. Enter Master PIN Code and followed by "√ "
-Change Default Master PIN code
1. Enter Master Mode
2. Enter "1" to select Modify Master Pin Code.
3. Enter NEW 4-10 Digit Master PIN Code followed by "√"
4. Repeat Step 3 to confirm NEW Master PIN Code
User must change Factory Set Master Pin Code before changing any other menu Settings when first installed. Settings will be
locked until this has been completed. Record Master Pin Code in a safe and secure location as the Alfred Home APP will not
show User Pin Codes for security purposes after it has been set.
Changing Master PIN Code can be programmed in Settings options on the Alfred Home App or in Master Mode Menu at
the Lock.
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-Add User PIN Codes
User PIN Codes can be programmed in Settings options on the Alfred Home App or in Master Mode Menu at the Lock.
Master Mode Menu Instructions:
1. Enter Master Mode.
2. Enter "2" to enter Add User menu
3. Enter "1" to add User PIN code
4. Enter New User PIN Code followed by "√"
5. Repeat step 4 to confirm PIN Code.
6. To continue adding new users, repeat steps 4-5.
When Registering User Pin Codes, the codes must be entered within 10 Seconds or the Lock will time out. If you make a
mistake during the process, you can press the "*" once to go back to previous menu. Before entering New User PIN code,
lock will announce how many User PIN codes already exist, and User PIN code number you are registering.
LOCK OPERATIONS
-Add Access Card
Access Card can be added in Master Mode Menu at the Lock only.
Master Mode Menu Instructions:
1. Enter Master Mode.
2. Enter "2" to enter Add User menu
3. Enter "3" to add Access Card
4. Swipe Access Card
5. To continue adding new Access Card, repeat steps 4
Before adding new Access Card, lock will announce how many Access Card already exist, and Access Card number you are
registering.
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-Delete User PIN code
User PIN Codes can be programmed in Settings options on the Alfred Home App or in Master Mode Menu at the Lock.
Master Mode Menu Instructions:
1. Enter Master Mode.
2. Enter "3" to enter delete User menu
3. Enter "1" to delete User PIN Code
4. Enter User PIN code number or User PIN code followed by "√"
5. To continue deleting User PIN code, repeat steps 4
LOCK OPERATIONS
-Delete Access Card
Access Card can be deleted in Settings options on the Alfred Home App or in Master Mode Menu at the Lock.
Master Mode Menu Instructions:
1. Enter Master Mode.
2. Enter "3" to enter delete User menu
3. Enter "3" to delete Access Card.
4. Enter Access Card number followed by "√", or swipe Access card.
5. To continue deleting Access Card, repeat steps 4
-Auto re-lock settings
Auto Re-Lock Feature can be programmed in Settings options on the Alfred Home App or in Master Mode Menu at
the Lock.
Master Mode Menu Instructions:
1. Enter Master Mode
2. Enter "4" to enter Auto Re-lock menu
3. Enter "1" to Disable Auto Re-lock(Default)
or Enter "2" to Enable Auto Re-lock and set the re-lock time to 30 secs.
or Enter "3" to set the re-lock time to 60secs
or Enter "4" to set the re-lock time to 2mins
or Enter "5" to set the re-lock time to 3mins
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-Silent Mode/Language Settings
Silent Mode or Language Change Feature can be programmed in Settings options on the Alfred Home App or in
Master Mode Menu at the Lock.
Master Mode Menu Instructions:
1. Enter Master Mode
2. Enter "5" to enter Languages Menu
3. Enter 1-5 to Enable a select voice guide language
(see language choices in table to the right)
or Enter "6" to enable Silent Mode
LOCK OPERATIONS
-Enable Away Mode
Away Mode Feature can be enabled in Master Mode Menu at the lock.
Master Mode Menu Instructions:
1. Enter Master Mode.
2. Enter "6" to enable Away Mode.
Languages
1.English
2.Spanish
3.Portuguese
4.French
5.Chinese
In Away Mode, all User PIN codes will be disabled temporarily. Device can only be unlocked by Master PIN Code or Zigbee.
Away Mode will be disabled automatically once Master PIN Code or Zigbee Centered Control Platform. If someone unlocks
the door by using the inside thumb turn or key override, the lock will sound an audible alarm for 1 min. Additionally when
the alarm is activated, it will send a notification message to the account holders to notify them of the Alarm via Zigbee
centered control platform.
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LOCK OPERATIONS
If user has enabled One Touch Unlock Feature in Alfred Home App, Bluetooth must been Enabled as the One Touch feature
requires constant Bluetooth connect availability to function.
Bluetooth Setting (Power Save) Feature can be programmed in Settings options on the Alfred Home App or in Master
Mode Menu at the Lock.
Master Mode Menu Instructions:
1. Enter Master Mode
2. Enter “7” to enter Bluetooth Settings Menu
3. Enter “1” to Enable Bluetooth - means Bluetooth will stay active continuously to create quicker connection
or Enter “2” to Disable Bluetooth - means Bluetooth will broadcast for 2min after keypad lights turn off on Touchscreen
Panel, after the 2min expires the Bluetooth feature will go into energy savings Sleep mode to reduce some battery draw.
The front panel will need to be touched to wake up the lock so the Bluetooth connection can be re-established.
-Bluetooth Settings(Power Save)
Optional Alfred Z-Wave or other Network Module is required to enable this feature (sold separately). If the Lock is
connected to a network controller, it is recommended that all programming of PIN Codes and settings is completed through
3rd party user interface to ensure stable communication between lock and controller is maintained.
Z-Wave pairing or other Network Settings can ONLY be programmed through the Master Mode Menu at the Lock.
Master Mode Menu Instructions:
1. Follow user guide of your Smart Hub or Network Gateway to enter Learning or Pairing Mode
2. Enter Master Mode
3. Enter “8” to enter Network Settings
4. Enter “1” to enter Pairing
or “2” to Unpair
5. Follow steps on your 3rd party interface or Network controller to sync Network Module from lock.
-Network Module(Z-wave or Zigbee) Pairing Instructions (Add on Modules Required sold separately)
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Master Mode
1 Modify Master PIN code
2 Add users
3 Delete users
4 Auto re-lock
5 Language
6 Enable Away Mode
7 Bluetooth settings
8 Network settings
1 Add user PIN code
1 Delete user PIN code
1 Disable
2 Enable(30secs)
1 English
2 Spanish
3 Portuguese
4 French
5 Chinese
6 Disable speaker
1 Enable Bluetooth
2 Disable Bluetooth
1 Pair
2 Unpair
PROGRAMMING TREE FOR MASTER MODE MENU
3 60secs
4 120secs
5 180secs
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HOW TO USE
User
PIN code
Unlock the door
1. Unlock the door from outside
- Use PIN code key
2. Unlock the door from inside
- Manual thumb turn
Turn the thumb turn on Back Assembly(Thumb turn will be in the vertical position when unlocked)
- Place palm over lock to wake up the keypad.
- Input User PIN Code or Master PIN Code and press “√” to confirm.
√
In Manual Mode, the device can be locked by pushing the Multi-Function button on the Back Assembly
or by turning the thumb turn. (Thumb turn will be in the horizontal position when locked)
2. Lock the door from inside
Lock the door
1. Lock the door from outside
Auto Re-lock Mode
Manual Mode
Press and hold any key on keypad for 1 second.
Auto Re-lock Mode
Manual Mode
If Auto Re-Lock Mode is enabled, the latch bolt will be extended and locked automatically after approx. 30 seconds after
being unlocked or door closed.
If Auto Re-Lock Mode is enabled, the latch bolt will be extended and locked automatically after approx. 30 seconds after
being unlocked.
Or
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HOW TO USE
To Enable Privacy Mode (Inside Deadlock), Push and HOLD the Multi-function button on Back Assembly
for 3 Seconds.
When Privacy mode is enabled, it restricts ALL accesses, including Master Pin Code, User PIN Code, Access
Card and Digital Bluetooth Keys sent through APP.
This feature will be disabled automatically after unlock the device with the lever handle from the inside or
override key from the outside.
Enable Privacy Mode
3
secs
Use Visual PIN Protection
User can prevent PIN code exposure from strangers by entering additional random digits before
or after their User Pin Code to unlock their device. In both cases the User Pin code is still intact
but to a stranger it cannot easily be guessed.
Use Emergency USB-C Power Port and Reboot Button
USB-C Power Port
Reboot Button
Power bank(USB-C)
Not included in package
In the scenario where the Locks batteries are completely warn out and the lock will no longer turn on, you can connect any standard
USB-C power banks to the Emergency Power port located on both side of the Touch screen Keypad. Connect with a USB-C cable to
power lock to unlock latch bolt to get inside so you can charge your rechargeable battery.
In the scenario where the lock freezes or becomes unresponsive, the lock can be restarted by pressing the reboot button located
on both side of the touch screen lock next to the Emergency USB-C Power port. This will keep all lock settings in place but will
restart the lock.
USB-C Power Port
Reboot Button
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HOW TO USE
Reset to factory default settings
Must be completed on Lock and cannot be done through the Alfred Home APP
1. Open the door and keep the lock in “unlock” status
2. Open battery box and find the reset button.
3. Use a thin object to press and hold the reset button.
4. Keep holding the reset button and remove a battery from battery box then replace it.
5. Keep holding the reset button down until you hear the lock beep (Can take up to 10 seconds).
CAUTION: Reset operation will delete all user setting and credentials, Master PIN code will be restored to
default 12345678.
For support, please reach out to: [e-mail]
You can also reach us at 1-833-4-ALFRED (253733)
www.alfredinc.com
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English: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules [and contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science
and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS standard(s)]. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2)this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
The digital apparatus complies with Canadian CAN ICES‐3 (B)/NMB‐3(B).
French: L’émetteur/récepteurexempt de licence contenu dans le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Innovation, Sciences et
DéveloppementéconomiqueCanada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes:
(1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
(2) l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
l'appareil numérique du ciem conforme canadien peut ‐ 3 (b) / nmb ‐ 3 (b).
This device meets the exemption from the routine evaluation limits in section 2.5 of RSS 102 and compliance with RSS 102 RF exposure, users can obtain
Canadian information on RF exposure and compliance.
cet appareil est conforme à l'exemption des limites d'évaluation courante dans la section 2.5 du cnr - 102 et conformité avec rss 102 de l'exposition aux rf,
les utilisateurs peuvent obtenir des données canadiennes sur l'exposition aux champs rf et la conformité.
This equipment complies with Canada radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
RF Exposure Statement
The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be usedin portable exposurecondition without restriction.
L'appareil a été évalué pour répondre aux exigences générales d'exposition aux radiofréquences. L'appareil peut être utilisé en condition d'exposition
portable sans restriction.
ISED Statement