CompX Temperature Monitoring Programming Guide

Temperature Monitoring

CompX eLock® unit CompX eLock® temperature display keypad

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CompX eLock® unit

A: Green LED indicator of successful open cycle
B: Red LED indictor of unsuccessful attempt
C: Asterisk button used to clear entry or remove user /

supervisors
D: Pound button used to insert PIN or program new users /

supervisors

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Note: not actual size; shown at 150%

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CompX eLock® temperature
display keypad

A: Minimum and maximum temperature limits
B: Unit is unlatched. This icon is not visible when latching

mechanism is in the locked position.

C: Programming mode
D: Bell icon indicates alarm is enabled. Flashing bell sound waves

means the alarm is sounding. Flashing bell means the alarm
has been muted. Does not indicate alarm volume setting:
soft-medium-loud.

E: Degree sign and unit of temperature measure. Will either show
˚C or ˚F.

F: Display of time or temperature or setting.
G: Back button
H: Scroll up button
I: Enter button
J: Scroll down button

***IMPORTANT INFORMATION***
This unit comes with factory reset codes/cards. Please save the attached stickers/cards and place in a secure location. This unit can

be reset to original Factory Set-up Mode by entering the factory reset code or presenting the factory reset card. CAUTION: ENTERING
THE FACTORY RESET MODE WILL ERASE ALL USERS/SUPERVISORS THAT ARE CURRENTLY PROGRAMMED IN THE LOCK.

Basic unit Features:

k Records 8,000 temperature events
k Accuracy within +/- 1˚C
k Single probe, mounted in non-toxic glycol bottle
k Easy to read LCD display
k Operating range of from -40˚F to 122˚F (-40˚C to 50˚C)
k Requires 6 AA batteries (9V) not included

General functionality:

k Pressing the scroll up arrow will display the maximum
temperature that the monitor has recorded
k Pressing the scroll down arrow will display the minimum
temperature that the monitor has recorded

k Pressing the key will display the current date
k Pressing the key twice will display the day of the week

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Temperature Monitoring

Getting Started

1. Unit is shipped in “Set-up” mode. Once 6AA batteries
(not included) are installed, the LCD will say “SET up."

2. Press and hold # (about three seconds) to get started.

3. LCD will display ST Time (set time). Hit .

4. Set Year using up and down arrows. Hit .

5. Set Month using up and down arrows. Hit .

6. Set Day using up and down arrows. Hit .

7. Set Hour using up and down arrows. Hit .

8. Set Minutes using up and down arrows. Hit .

9. Display will show “Units." Hit .

d. Adjust speaker volume, 3 possible settings, LOUD,
MED, SOFT, by using up and down keys and hit .

13. The unit will display “Init ID” which is prompting you to program
the initial credential. Remember, the first credential is always
a Supervisor and goes into Slot 001.

14. Enter PIN or present card followed by #.

15. Unit will display “AGAIN” for confirmation of the code / card.

10. Choose ˚F or ˚C with up and down arrows. Hit .

11. Display will show “ALRM." Hit .

12. Enable or disable alarm with up or down key. Hit .

a. If enabled, minimum degrees will appear.
Adjust using up and down arrows and hit .
b. Adjust Maximum degrees using up and down
arrows and hit .
c. If you want to disable the alarm, press the up or down
arrow until it says “Enable – Okay No” and hit .

16. Enter PIN or present card followed by # again.

17. The unit is now successfully initialized. The LCD display will
alternate time and temp.

How to Change Modes
After Initial Set-up

ADDING USERS OR ADDITIONAL SUPERVISORS:

1. Enter supervisor code/card and press #. Display will show “Supr.”

2. Press and hold # (again) for about three seconds.

3. Display will show “Add u” which means add user. If you use
the up or down arrow, the display will show “Add s” which
means add supervisor.

4. Pick either “Add u” or “Add s” and hit .

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Temperature Monitoring

5. The display will show the next available slot to program into.
Hit (All entries done by slots will need to be logged.)
Take the next available slot by pushing or program
by specific slot by scrolling with the up and down buttons.

6. The unit will display “READy."

7. Enter PIN followed by # or present card.

8. Unit will say “DONE.”

9. Unit will return to normal operating mode, showing alternating
time and temp.

DELETING USERS OR SUPERVISORS:

1. Enter supervisor code / card and press #. Display will
show “Supr.”

2. Press and hold * for about three seconds.

3. Display will show “DEL." Hit .

“ALRM” – use the up or down arrows to toggle between Units, St Time
and ALRM modes. Hit on desired mode.

UNITS

If Units is chosen, the eLock will allow you to select either F˚ or
C.˚ Scroll using the up or down arrows until “Units” appears on the
display and hit . Using the up or down key, select either F˚ or C˚
and press . The display will show “DONE” momentarily and then
revert back to time and temperature.

SET TIME (ST TIME)

If St Time is chosen, the eLock will allow you to adjust the time and
date. Scroll using the up or down arrows until “St Time” appears on
the display and hit .
Set Year using up and down arrows. Press .
Set Month using up and down arrows. Press .
Set Day using up and down arrows. Press .
Set Hour using up and down arrows. Press .
Set Minutes using up and down arrows. Press .
The display will show “DONE” momentarily and then revert back to
time and temperature.

4. At this point you can enter the PIN followed by # or present
the card for the credential you want to remove.
a. If you want to delete by slot assignment, hit
after you see “DEL” in the display.
b. The units will display “DL-Who." Use the up or down
key to select the slot you want to clear and hit .

c. Unit will display “ok-y” and alternate “slot.”
d. Hit to confirm. Unit will show “Done.”

Changing Lock settings

Enter supervisor code / card and press #. Display will show “Supr.”
Press and hold for about three seconds. Display will show

ALARM (ALRM)

If ALRM is chosen and the alarm is Disabled, the LCD screen will
read “Enable.” Press to confirm ALRM enabling.

a. Next screen will display “Limits” which allows you set
the upper and lower limits of the alarm mode. Press
to begin Limits programming
b. Set minimum temperature and press
c. Set maximum temperature and press
d. The display will show “DONE” momentarily and then
revert back to time and temperature

If ALRM is chosen and ALRM is Enabled, the LCD screen will display
Limits. Use the up or down arrows to toggle between Limits, disable,
A-Vol, MUTE, and R-SET. Select desired mode and press .

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