How Do I Set Up My Touch + Keycard Door Lock?
This guide walks you through everything from unboxing to full setup. You’ll install the hardware, insert batteries, and optionally connect the lock to the mobile app for smart features. Make sure you have a standard door configuration and a Phillips screwdriver ready before starting.
Key Areas Covered:
Model Number: USI/DOOR/LOCK/TH/AG
Unboxing & What’s Included
Powering the Device
Common Setup Issues
Connectivity & Pairing
App Setup & Configuration
Set up Steps
FAQs
Usage & Tips
Unboxing & What’s Included:
Check your box for the following:
Front panel
Rear panel
Latch
Strike plate & strike box
NFC key cards (2)
Physical keys (2)
Mounting hardware & screws
AA batteries (4)
Powering the Device
Insert 4 AA alkaline batteries after installation
Ensure correct battery orientation
Device will auto-calibrate upon powering on
Common Setup Issues:
Lock not powering on → Check battery orientation
Latch not moving → Ensure proper alignment during install
Lock not pairing → Confirm Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz) are enabled
Door not locking properly → Verify latch alignment and strike plate placement
Connectivity & Pairing
Requires Bluetooth + 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi
Ensure lock is in pairing mode
Stay within range during setup
App Setup & Configuration
Download the Universal Security Instruments App
Open the app and tap “+”
Enable Bluetooth
Select the lock when it appears
Follow on-screen pairing instructions
Set up Steps
Measure door dimensions and confirm compatibility
Install strike plate and strike box
Adjust latch size (60mm or 70mm)
Install latch into door
Mount front panel through latch
Attach base plate and connect wiring
Secure rear panel
Insert batteries and allow calibration
Test lock/unlock functionality
FAQs
Q: When should I insert the batteries?
A: After the lock is fully installed.
Q: What Wi-Fi network is required?
A: A 2.4 GHz network.
Q: Does the lock calibrate automatically?
A: Yes, once batteries are inserted.
Q: Can I install this myself?
A: Yes, with basic tools and standard door prep.
Usage & Tips
Keep the door open during installation
Ensure latch is in the unlocked position while installing
Do not overtighten screws to avoid misalignment
Test lock before finalizing installation