Overview
Only the CM locks (the oldest locks) require a programming credential.
- You need this credential every time you program the locks.
- You use the credential while the serial cable is plugged into the lock and you are holding the HHD.
Currently the programming credential is a key fob. It is easier to use than a key card because of the location and size of the credential reader.
- You do not need the credential when collecting audit data from the locks, but it's good to bring it anyway in case you need to program the date/time for the lock.
Creating a new programming credential
Creating a new credential is not difficult, but it is tedious and time-consuming. For this reason, treat the programming credential with care.
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