Barska AX13308 User manual

User’s Manual for
Depository Safe
www.barska.com
BC653 11/20

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Read all instructions before using this safe.
WARNING
- For security purposes, change the factory default Master Code as soon as possible.
Factory default Master Code is: 12345678
- The Master Code should always be held by the owner of the safe or
authorized people. If the Master Code is forgotten, the user is unable to
change new Master Code, Activate/ Delete Users, set up Single/Dual Entry
Modes, and set up Time Delay Mode.
- Test registered pin codes a few times before closing the door.
- Test and store emergency keys in a secure place; NOT inside of the safe.
- Be careful when opening and closing the depository slot.
- Keep children away from safe; they should not play with or around the safe at
any time.
- Always make sure the safe is locked before walking away. Avoid leaving the safe
door open and unattended; it will allow unauthorized individuals to reprogram the
safe, gaining full access to the safe and its contents.
- Test and make sure the safe works properly before mounting. Once tested, mount
the safe before use.
NOTE: Barska is not responsible for any installation damages and any lost or
stolen contents.
CONTENTS
Warnings 3
Parts Of The Safe 4
Battery and Key Access 4
Changing the Master Code 6
Register User Code 6
Change User Code 7
Delete User Code 7
Setting Single User and Dual User Mode 7
Opening and Locking Safe with User Code /Master Code 8
Lock Out Mode 8
What’s the Time Delay Feature 8
Setting Time Delay 9
How To Activate Safe In Time Delay Mode 9
Low Battery Warning 9
Trouble Shooting 10
Care And Maintenance 10
Mounting Instructions 10
Warranty 11

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BATTERY & KEY ACCESS
Install Battery
1. The battery cover is located on the
bottom edge of the keypad. Remove
the cover by pulling on the tab.
2. Carefully insert one new 9V alkaline
battery into the battery compartment.
Don’t force the battery into the
compartment.
NOTE: Don’t pull the battery connector to
avoid pulling wires out of housing.
3. Reinstall the battery cover.
Key Access
The key access is concealed yet and
easy to access in case of an emergency
or forgotten PIN code.
*NOTE: Before you start to use the safe, test the emergency keys and store them in
a secure place, NOT inside of the safe.
PARTS OF THE SAFE 1. Use a Phillip’s Head screw driver to remove the screw on the top of keypad cover.
2. Carefully remove the keypad cover from the housing. Let the keypad cover hang
with the wires still attached.
3. Locate the keypad access inside of the housing. Insert the key into key slot and
turn clockwise to open safe.
A. Handle
B. Indicator Lights
C. Key Pad
D. Battery Compartment
(located behind key pad)
E. Emergency Key Access
(located behind key pad)

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4. After opening the safe, reinstall the keypad cover and screw down the cover with
the housing.
CHANGING THE MASTER CODE (Code length: 3-8 digits)
NOTE: Always perform this operation with the door opened. Test new code a couple
of times before closing the door.
Safe retains 1 master code
1. Press “ * * “ and 2 short beeps will be heard
2. Press “8 8 8 #” and 2 short beeps will be heard
3. Input “Current Master Code #” and 2 short beeps will be heard(For 1st time to
use, Current Master Code is Factory default code is:1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8)
4. Input “New Master Code #” and 2 short beeps will be heard
5. Re-Input “New Master Code #” and 2 short beeps will be heard, light stays green
for 3 seconds
Example:
** 888 # Current Master Code # New Master Code # New Master Code #
If the master code didn’t save successfully, the lock will beep 5 times. The
old code is still valid. Please repeat steps 1-5.
REGISTER USER CODES (Code length: 3-8 digits)
Safe retains 5 user codes
1. Press “ * * “ and 2 short beeps will be heard
2. Press “3 3 3 #” and 2 short beeps will be heard
3. Input “Current Master Code #” and 2 short beeps will be heard
4. Input “User No. #”( User No.: Specify which user you would like to register,
1,2,3,4 or 5) and 1 short beep will be heard
5. Input “New User Code #” and 2 short beeps will be heard
6. Re-Input “New User Code #” and 2 short beeps will be heard, light stays green for
3 seconds
CHANGE USER CODES
1. Press “ * * “ and 2 short beeps will be heard
2. Press “4 4 4 #” and 2 short beeps will be heard
3. Input “Current User Code #” and 2 short beeps will be heard
4. Input “User No. #” ( User No.: Enter the User No. that identies the Current User
Code on Step 3) and 1 short beep will be heard
5. Input “New User Code #” and 2 short beeps will be heard
6. Re-Input “New User Code #” and 2 short beeps will be heard
DELETE USER CODES
1. Press “ * * “ and 2 short beeps will be heard
2. Press “666 #“ and 2 short beeps will be heard
3. Input “ Current Master Code# “ and 2 short beeps will be heard
4. Input “User No.#” and 1 short beep will be heard
5. Input “User No.#” and 2 short beeps will be heard
If the user code didn’t delete successfully, the lock will beep 5 times. Please
repeat steps.
SETTING SINGLE USER & DUAL USER MODES
Single User Mode
This mode will require enter Only ONE valid user code to open the safe
1. Press “ * * “ and 2 short beeps will be heard
2. Press “158 # “ and 2 short beeps will be heard
3. Input “ Current Master Code# ” and 2 short beeps will be heard
4. Press “ 1# “and 2 short beeps will be heard
This Operation will set the safe to single user mode, please test after set up.
If the Single User Mode didn’t set successfully, the lock will beep 5 times. Please
repeat steps.
Dual User Mode
This mode will require enter any TWO valid user codes to open the safe.
Note: Master code doesn’t require another code to open safe under Dual User
mode.

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1. Press “ * * “ and 2 short beeps will be heard
2. Press “158#“ and 2 short beeps will be heard
3. Input “ Current Master Code# ”and 2 short beeps will be heard
4. Press “ 2# “and 2 short beeps will be heard
This Operation will set the safe to Dual user mode and require to put 2 user codes to
open the safe, please test after set up.
If the Dual User Mode didn’t set successfully, the lock will beep 5 times. Please
repeat steps.
OPENING AND LOCKING SAFE WITH USER CODE/ MASTER CODE
Open
Single User Mode (Default Setting)
1. Press “User Code or Master Code #” and light stays green for 5 seconds
2. Turn the handle clockwise before the green light turns off
Dual User Mode (Please refer to Setting Single User & Dual User Mode)
1. Press “1st Code #” and 2 short beeps will be heard
2. Press “2nd Code #” and light stays in green for 5 seconds
3. Turn the handle clockwise before the green light turns off
NOTE: Master code will override Dual User Mode
If the code is correct, the green light will turn on at 5 seconds and you will hear a
“click” sound.
If the code is incorrect, the red light will turn on along with 5 beeps.
Lock
Close the safe door and turn the handle to the locked position
LOCK OUT MODE
If the wrong codes are entered 4 times consecutively, the keypad will not accept any
code for 5 minutes. Lock starts beep continuously during the lock out mode.
WHAT‘S TIME DELAY FEATURE
The time delay lock is a timer designed to prevent the opening of the safe until it
reaches the pre-set time, even if the correct combinations are known.
The feature was originally created to prevent criminals from using a person or
employee who knows the valid combination in order to gain access to the safe.
SETTING TIME DELAY (1-59 minutes time delay)
1. Press “ * * “ and 2 short beeps will be heard
2. Press “159#“ and 2 short beeps will be heard
3. Input “ Current Master Code #” and 2 short beeps will be heard
4. Input ”Desired Delay Time (01-59) #” and 2 short beeps will be heard
01 = 1 minute Time Delay
59 = 59 minutes Time Delay
00 = turn off Time Delay Mode
If the Time Delay feature didn’t set successfully, the lock will beep 5 times. Please
repeat the steps
HOW TO ACTIVATE SAFE IN TIME DELAY MODE
1. Enter any user code or Master Code
2. Once the code is entered, Time Delay Mode will be activated
NOTE: If the safe is set into Dual User Mode, two user codes need to be
entered to activate
3. During the Time Delay period, codes will not be accepted (Master Code either).
When you press any key, the keypad will be no response.
4. Within the last 30 seconds of the Time Delay period, the lock starts “Beep”
continuously and the green light will ash
5. Once the continuous Beeps stop, the safe will unlock for 5 seconds.
6. Turn the handle to open safe
LOW BATTERY WARNING
If you encounter one of the situations below, please change your battery.
• When you input your code, a green light & red light will turn on for around 5
seconds. You will also hear 10 beeps. The safe will probably not unlock when you
get this response.
• When you input your code, a green light will turn on for around 1 second. The safe
will not open when you get this response.
• If your keypad has no response (no beeps; no light)
After the battery is changed, all registered pin codes will remain saved.

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1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
SAFES
BARSKA warrants this new safe to be free of original defects in material and/or
workmanship under normal use for a period of twelve (12) months from the date
product is received by purchaser. This warranty does not include damage caused by
improper installation or maintenance. Damage from misuse, abuse, accident (such
as dropping), re, ood, or acts of nature. Damage from service or repairs other than
those performed by BARSKA. Labor, cost and shipping charges for the removal and
replacement of defective parts beyond the initial twelve-month warranty period.
All transportation and shipping charges. Removing or altering the seal under any
circumstances will automatically void the warranty.
This warranty is limited to original purchaser and is not transferable. This warranty
applies only to products purchased in the United States.
Please email [email protected] or call 1.888.666.6769 for Return Merchandise
Number (RMA#) before any returns. The RMA number must appear on the outside
of the shipping package. Product must be packed carefully and sturdily in its original
packaging to prevent damage in transit and returned freight pre-paid to:
BARSKA OPTICS
Repair Department
855 Towne Center Drive
Pomona, CA 91767
Please include all of the following when returning BARSKA products for service and/
or replacement:
1. Please write your complete details (Name, Address, Telephone #,
E-mail address, RMA#, etc.)
2. Proof of Purchase or the notarized document (must send the original Notarized
Document by mail, copies will not accepted)
3. A brief explanation of the defect.
4. A Check/Money Order to cover inspection, shipping and handling.
Charges are as follows
$95 - Large
$75 - Standard
$60 - Compact
*Please allow 6-8 weeks for delivery.
BARSKA will examine and test returned product and repair or replace defective
part(s) or units with new part(s) or a new unit if necessary within the warranty period.
Purchaser is required to remit amount above to BARSKA for return shipping and
handling at time product is returned.
If repair is required after warranty period expiration, purchaser will be charged for
replacement parts and return shipping.
BARSKA® shall not be liable for any consequential, incidental and/or contingent
damages whatsoever. We will not pay shipping, insurance or transportation charges
from you to us, or any import fees, duties and or taxes. This warranty supersedes all
previous BARSKA warranties.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
The lock has no response (no beeps)
- Make sure the battery wire in the keypad housing are not pinched and
are connected.
- Make sure you are not in Time delay mode.
- Replace the existing battery with new one.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
- Keep liquids away from the control panel. Spills on the control panel will cause
damage and possibly electric shock.
- Secure safe in a proper area to prevent from falling and causing damage or injury.
- DO NOT disassemble the product. For all repairs, contact BARSKA
Customer Service.
- DO NOT use chemicals or cleaning agents to clean the safe.
MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
The safe may be mounted down to the oor. Be aware of the load bearing. Failure to
do so can result in personal injury and/or damage to property. Use appropriate tools
when performing work and always use eye protection.
Floor Mounting
- Use proper drill tools depending on the type of oor you are mounting the safe
(wood, tile, or concrete).
- Measure the location of the pre-set drill holes; mark their exact position onto
the oor.
- Drill the appropriate size holes for the anchors you are using.
- Carefully press the anchor into the holes at this time.
- Mount the safe by running screws from inside of the safe and securing to anchors;
ensure the safe is mounted securely.