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Schlage EncodePlus User Manual

Schlage EncodePlus
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Schlage EncodePlus Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeSmart Lock
KeypadYes
Mobile AppSchlage Home App
Voice ControlAmazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit
Battery LifeUp to 6 months
Power SourceBattery
Battery Type4 AA batteries
Remote AccessYes
Lock TypeDeadbolt
Auto-LockYes
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Bluetooth
Finish OptionsMatte Black, Satin Nickel
TechnologyApple Home Key
SecurityANSI/BHMA Grade 1
Warranty3-year limited electronics, limited lifetime mechanical and finish warranty

Summary

Parts Overview

Touchscreen Assembly

The front part of the lock with the keypad and display.

Bolt Assembly

The deadbolt mechanism that extends and retracts.

Strike Plate and Reinforcement

Components that secure the bolt to the door frame.

Inside Assembly

The interior part of the lock, including the thumbturn.

Battery Compartment

Houses the batteries for the lock operation.

Backup Key

Physical key for manual override.

Getting Started

Online Resources

Access website for interactive instructions, warranty, and reference information.

Touchscreen Interface

Communication Icon

Indicates WiFi connection status for updates.

Low Battery Icon

Alerts when the lock's battery level is low or critical.

Home Button & Checkmark Icon

Controls backlight and confirms correct code entry or programming.

Lock Button & 'X' Icon

Used for locking and indicates incorrect code entry.

Installation Tools

Phillips Screwdriver Usage

Recommended tool for installation; avoid power drills.

Install the Bolt

Bolt Length Adjustment

Ensure the bolt slot is centered and twist faceplate to adjust length.

Bolt Orientation

Ensure the "TOP" marking faces upwards during installation.

Install the Strike Plate

Strike Plate Installation

Install strike into door frame, using longer screws for security.

Reinforcement Strike Option

Optional strike for enhanced security, especially with windows nearby.

Install the Touchscreen

Touchscreen Cable Routing

Route the cable below the bolt and align the tailpiece with the bolt slot.

Touchscreen Tailpiece Alignment

Ensure the tailpiece bump aligns with the slot in the bolt for proper fit.

Install the Backplate

Backplate Cable Routing

Route the cable under the bolt and through the backplate hole before securing.

Backplate Securing

Secure with screws, ensuring the touchscreen is straight before fully tightening.

Connect the Cable

Cable Management in Assembly

Tuck the cable and connector into the space above the spindle.

Secure the Lock Assembly

Lock-to-Door Alignment

Ensure the tailpiece bump aligns with the slot in the inside assembly for secure mounting.

Thumbturn Alignment Check

Ensure thumbturn is vertical if tailpiece does not align correctly.

Install Batteries

Battery Holder and Cover

Pull out, install batteries, and reinstall the holder with batteries facing the door.

Initial Setup and Testing

Lock Setup Routine

Enter a default code to initiate the setup routine until the bolt stops moving.

Final Operational Test

Test extending and retracting the bolt using the thumbturn and touchscreen.

Schlage Home App Integration

Remote Control and Code Management

Use the app to lock/unlock remotely and manage user codes.

App Download Information

Links to download the Schlage Home app from App Store and Google Play.

Apple HomeKit Setup

iPhone XS and Newer Setup

Tap phone to HomeKit label for setup on compatible iPhones.

Older iPhone/iPad Setup

Follow guided setup in Apple Home app for older devices.

Pairing Mode Activation

Older iPhones

Press lock button after removing battery cover to enter pairing mode.

Additional HomeKit Pairing Methods

iPhone 7-X Tap Method

Tap phone to the HomeKit label on the lock for setup.

Older iPhone/iPad Scan Method

Scan the HomeKit QR code on the Quick Start guide.

Locking and Unlocking

Locking the Door

Tap the lock icon on the touchscreen or turn the thumbturn towards the door edge.

Unlocking the Door

Enter a user code on the touchscreen or use the thumbturn.

Apple HomeKit Features

Remote Control via Home App

Control lock with Apple Home app and Siri on Apple devices.

Home Hub Requirements

Requires HomePod, Apple TV, or iPad for remote/automatic control.

Backup Codes and Support

Backup Code Storage

Keep backup codes safe for factory default reset scenarios.

Customer Support

Contact for questions; do not return to the store.

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