Keyfree. The new Keyfree digital door lock. A family friendly approach to home security ASSA ABLOY

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1 Keyfree The new Keyfree digital door lock A family friendly approach to home security ASSA ABLOY

Keyfree from Yale, a family-friendly approach to home security We are all used to unlocking our cars with a

Unlock the next generation in home security with Keyfree, a family-friendly solution for the modern homeowner.

A UK first, Keyfree combines security with convenience, allowing you to access and protect your property

No more lost keys, no more rummaging in your bag, no more cutting keys for visitors with Keyfree everything s

Due to the special security locking system, Yale Keyfree is currently only available on professionally

future. You can register your interest on our website at www.yalekeyfree.co.uk.

worldwide. Struggling to open the door with hands full of shopping?

Whether coming home from a run or walking the dog, type in a pin code for quick, hassle-free access.

2 Keyfree from Yale, a family-friendly approach to home security We are all used to unlocking our cars with a remote control, wouldn t it be great if you could apply this to your home? Unlock the next generation in home security with Keyfree, a family-friendly solution for the modern homeowner. Keyfree is a hi-tech, digital door lock from leading security expert, Yale. A UK first, Keyfree combines security with convenience, allowing you to access and protect your property without a key. No more lost keys, no more rummaging in your bag, no more cutting keys for visitors with Keyfree everything s covered. It s the perfect way to make your new door complete. Due to the special security locking system, Yale Keyfree is currently only available on professionally installed new doors although we plan to introduce a Keyfree model that can be fitted to existing doors in the future. You can register your interest on our website at Keyfree compliments a range of tried and trusted security products, used by millions of Yale customers worldwide. Struggling to open the door with hands full of shopping? With Keyfree you can conveniently unlock your door from the car via a handy remote control. No need to take a key. Sometimes taking a key with you isn t practical, particularly if you lead an active lifestyle. Whether coming home from a run or walking the dog, type in a pin code for quick, hassle-free access. Always forget your keys? Do your children always forget their keys? Pin code access ensures this problem is eliminated and, if they forget the code, you can simply text it to them. Handy visitor code. There are times when others may need to access your home. Why get a new key cut when Keyfree can help? A visitor code function is the ideal solution if you want a trusted visitor to have easy access to your home. Remote control keyfob. The remote control keyfob is easy to use. Just unlock your Keyfree with one quick press of a button.

Features and benefits Multiple Keyfree options A small, remote control keyfob with a 10-metre range can be used to unlock your home.

A visitor code can also be set, for times when a close friend or family member needs to access your home.

The device is enhanced with a voice notification, which prompts you when the door is locked, unlocked and if the battery power is low.

Trouble-free installation A stand-alone, battery-operated unit is designed to last 12 months on average usage (approximately 5 operations a day).

Door materials are your choice as Keyfree will fit on a range of doors including composite, PVC and timber.

Keyfree has been designed to meet Secured by Design a UK police initiative for safer homes. The remote keyfob works up to 10 metres away.

Security matters Feeling safe at all times is a must for any homeowner.

In case you are worried about exposing your pin, a fake pin code system allows you to enter any number of digits to distract any onlookers.

Additionally, the door locks automatically behind you on the latch. You can fully lock the door by lifting the handle.

You can also arm the inside handle when you leave your home. If the inside lever is depressed the alarm will be triggered.

3 Features and benefits Multiple Keyfree options A small, remote control keyfob with a 10-metre range can be used to unlock your home. Keyfree also allows you to create a 4 to 12 digit code via a keypad for everyday use. A visitor code can also be set, for times when a close friend or family member needs to access your home. Intelligent innovation Not only does Keyfree offer multiple locking options, it also communicates with you. The device is enhanced with a voice notification, which prompts you when the door is locked, unlocked and if the battery power is low. A light, located on the interior, also flashes red to indicate when the door is fully locked or low in power. Trouble-free installation A stand-alone, battery-operated unit is designed to last 12 months on average usage (approximately 5 operations a day). Keyfree requires no hardwiring or electrical support, meaning it can be easily fitted to your new front door. Door materials are your choice as Keyfree will fit on a range of doors including composite, PVC and timber. Quality and backup Keyfree has been rigorously tested under extreme weather conditions, a hard-wearing product, fit for external use. Keyfree has been designed to meet Secured by Design a UK police initiative for safer homes. The remote keyfob works up to 10 metres away. Keyfree is designed to work with the latest multipoint locking technology from Yale. Security matters Feeling safe at all times is a must for any homeowner. Keyfree is enhanced by a number of special features, which ensure that you and your property are fully protected. In case you are worried about exposing your pin, a fake pin code system allows you to enter any number of digits to distract any onlookers. As long as you start or end with your pin code, you will be able to access your home. Additionally, the door locks automatically behind you on the latch. You can fully lock the door by lifting the handle. If an intruder tries to attack the lock, it emits an 80-decibel alarm enough to scare off any would-be intruders. You can also arm the inside handle when you leave your home. If the inside lever is depressed the alarm will be triggered. Learn more about Keyfree at where you can watch a consumer video and see the product in action A nine-volt battery terminal, hidden under the main body, serves as a backup power source. If all else fails, the product can be activated with a fail-safe mechanical key. Stylish security Security and style go hand in hand, with a choice of two finishes available polished chrome and polished brass. The Keyfree number pad lights up, so it s easy to enter your code at night. Keyfree is also fitted with a mechanical lock and key as a safety over-ride feature. Keyfree needs no complicated wiring, just four AA batteries and Keyfree tells you when the batteries are running low. Keyfree is available in two stylish finishes - polished chrome and polished brass External handle Internal handle

Frequently asked questions Will any Keyfree remote control keyfob work with my door? On installation, your installer will synchronise the keyfob with your door.

If you lose your keyfob, simply contact Yale via the Keyfree website www.yalekeyfee.co.uk. Here, you will be able to order new, blank keyfobs, which will then need to be synchronised to your door.

No, it is a stand-alone unit, operated by four AA batteries, therefore you don t have to worry about electrical connections. Why is Keyfree only sold on new doors?

As a complete locking system, it makes sure your home has the best protection.

I m worried Keyfree is too complicated. Is it really that straightforward? Keyfree does include a lot of features, but they are all very easy to use, no matter how technology savvy you are.

4 Frequently asked questions Will any Keyfree remote control keyfob work with my door? On installation, your installer will synchronise the keyfob with your door. The keyfobs are blank when you receive them and, once paired, will only work with your lock. There is no worry of another Keyfree user accessing your home. What if I lose my remote control keyfob? If you lose your keyfob, simply contact Yale via the Keyfree website Here, you will be able to order new, blank keyfobs, which will then need to be synchronised to your door. The user guide explains how to do this. You can buy up to four keyfobs for your family. Does Keyfree need to be hardwired? No, it is a stand-alone unit, operated by four AA batteries, therefore you don t have to worry about electrical connections. Why is Keyfree only sold on new doors? Keyfree is the latest in digital home locking and is only compatible with the latest multipoint locking technology from Yale. As a complete locking system, it makes sure your home has the best protection. A Keyfree model for retro-fitting to existing doors will be available during 2011, so please keep an eye on our website for the latest news. I m worried Keyfree is too complicated. Is it really that straightforward? Keyfree does include a lot of features, but they are all very easy to use, no matter how technology savvy you are. All features have been designed to make your life easier, not to make it more difficult. A user guide will also be given to you upon completion of installation. Can I add extra security to Keyfree? Keyfree is designed to be secure and have the Secured by Design recognition, a UK Police initiative for safer homes. Some homeowners may also wish to add a door chain or letterbox protector, both of which are readily available through your professional door installer. One feature of the Keyfree lock is that it does not deadlock from the inside, in other words the door can be opened from the inside at any time by pressing the handle. This provides for a swift exit from the property in the event of fire or other emergency. Are there child safety features built-in to the lock? As the door can be opened from the inside at any time, Keyfree can be easily programmed with a child safety mode, where by the door alarm will sound if anyone presses the handle from the inside, alerting you to any risk. Do I have to use the keyfob or keypad every time I go in and out the door? You can open the door from the inside at any time. To save having to use the keyfob or keypad to continuously open the door, for example when you are unloading shopping from a car, it is easy to programme Keyfree with a safe passage mode, so you can go in and out easily and then quickly re-set Keyfree to its normal settings when you are finished. What happens if my lock breaks down? Your door installer can help with any queries or you can contact Yale directly on There is also an out of hours emergency helpline on , which is to be used only in the event of a lockout. Your user guide also covers all possible situations. Please refer to this in the first instance.

Keyfree Learn more about Keyfree at www.yalekeyfree.co.uk, where you can watch a consumer video and see the product in action.

5 Keyfree Learn more about Keyfree at where you can watch a consumer video and see the product in action. For more information or technical support call (9am - 5pm) or (5pm - 9am) Only use in case of lockout or serious emergency as you may be charged. THE YALE BRAND, with its unparalleled global reach and range of products, reassures more people in more countries than any other consumer locking solution. THE ASSA ABLOY GROUP is the world s leading manufacturer and supplier of locking solutions, dedicated to satisfying end-user needs for security, safety and convenience. Yale, July 2010 Version 2 The world s favourite lock Due to a continuous programme of development the company reserves the right to make alterations without notice.

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