SentrySafe ProStaff, Owner'S Manual

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SentrySafe UL Type 1 Electronic Lock ProStaff UL Type 1 Electronic Lock
1. Using two hands, hold the keypad, thumbs down, on its left and right sides. Push up the keypad
with your thumbs and disconnect it from the safe by pulling it towards you. (Fig.A)
2. Let the disengaged keypad hang by its wires. This will expose the battery holder.
3. Fasten battery to connector on back side of keypad and insert battery into back of keypad. (Fig.B)
4. Reconnect the keypad by positioning slots over tabs and slide down.
Opening the lock
(See back cover of this manual for the generic code. This code was set by the factory
for all Type 1 locks, and it is recommended that you change it immediately upon
receipt of your safe.)
NOTE: The lock allows 10 seconds for each key press. If you pause longer, the lock
will not respond, indicating you should start over.
1. Press the six-digit generic code. The lock responds with a “double beep” and the red LED flashes.
2. Turn handle clockwise and open the door.
NOTE: Three beeps indicate an incorrect code has been entered. Wait 30 seconds and
enter correct code .
Programming your own unique user code
(Always perform this with door open.)
1. Enter “zero” six times.
2. Enter the existing 6-digit generic code (1,2,3,4,5,6).
3. Enter your NEW 6-digit user code two times.
4. If a mistake is made, wait 30 seconds and repeat steps 1 – 3.
5. Test lock operation several times before closing door.
• Valid Code Entry – Double signal after valid 6-digit code is entered.
• Invalid Code Entry – Triple signal and old code is still valid.
Keep your new user code secure
For your records, please copy it here:
______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______
Delay mode
The lock automatically enters a 5-minute delay mode after an invalid code has been entered four
consecutive times. At the end of the delay period, two more consecutive invalid codes will restart an
additional five minute delay period.
Battery replacement
When old battery is removed for replacement, your User Code will still work.
Low battery warning
Repeated beeping during an opening indicates that the battery is low and needs
immediate replacement.
Lost user code
To gain access in the event of a lost user code, first, find your safe’s Serial Number. The Serial
Number is printed on the small label on the right side of the safe (outside). Send this and a check
or money order for $12.00 (U.S. funds). Please include a written statement of ownership witnessed
and signed by a notary public or bank official. The notary must have a different last name than the
owner. Mail to: Sentry Group, Dept. 200, 882 Linden Avenue, Rochester, NY 14625-2784, USA, or fax
statement (notary seal must be legible) to 1-585-381-2940. Payment may also be made using your
VISA or Mastercard credit card by phone only. Call 1-800-828-1438 to make credit card payment. Do
not fax credit card information.
* NOTE: Prices subject to change without prior notification.
SentrySafe and ProStaff Fire-Safe gun safes
See the chart below to determine the fire rating for your safe model.
Fire ratings
To be sure your safe performs as rated and complies with its ratings, remove it from the pallet
before installation.
ETL verified fire claim
Verified by ETL SEMKO to meet manufacturer’s specification for fire resistance 1200°F (649°C) or
1400°F (760°C) for 30 minutes endurance.
Lifetime after-fire replacement guarantee
If a SentrySafe or ProStaff Fire-Safe product is damaged by fire at any time while still owned by you
(the original owner), Sentry Group will ship a replacement free of charge, if you send the following
to Sentry Group, 882 Linden Avenue, Rochester, NY 14625-2784 USA:
• Your name and address;
• A description of the fire, with the model number, serial number and a photo of the burned unit,
and a copy of the report from the fire department, insurance or police.
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B B
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Fire Ratings
ETL 1200°F (649°C) - 30 ETL 1400°F (760°C) - 30
SentrySafe Models GV8526, GX1852, GX8599 ES5251, ET8523
GXW2252H, GXW2252H-S
GT8423, GT8523
ProStaff by GPT1852, GPT1855G, GPT2245G
SentrySafe Models GPT2255G, GPW1842H, GPW1852H
GPW2242H, GPW2252H
Do not store your safe on the pallet on which it was shipped. SentrySafe or ProStaff
Fire-Safe gun safes which are ETL-tested and verified, will not comply with their
ratings if the safe is stored on the shipping pallet.