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Where can I find the manual or mechanical key slot, and how do I use it?

Locating the Mechanical (Manual) Key Slot

For Locks (SE, LITE, PLUS, SR, and Pro 2): The mechanical key slot is located at the bottom of the front panel.
To find it:
 - Stand facing the front of the lock.
- Look underneath the lock handle area.
- You’ll see a small keyhole  that’s your mechanical key slot.
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For Pro 1 and Edge Locks - Auto-Mechanism Models: The mechanical key slot is on the front panel, but it’s hidden behind a round cap.
To access it:
- Locate the small circular cover(Cap) on the lock face.
- Gently remove the cap using your finger or a small flat tool.
- The key slot will be visible underneath.

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How to Unlock the Door with a Mechanical (Manual) Key
Handle Locks (SE, LITE, PLUS, SR)
Step 1: Insert the mechanical key into the key slot (located at the bottom of the front panel).
Step 2: Rotate the key in the direction specified for your lock model.
Step 3Pull the lever handle downward to disengage the lock.
Step 4: Gently push the door open.
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Auto-Mechanism Locks (Pro 1, Pro 2, Edge):
Step 1: Insert the mechanical key into the front panel slot (after removing the cover cap If Appilicable)
Step 2: Rotate the key gently  the auto-lock mechanism will disengage.
Step 3: Gently push the door and it will unlock and open automatically.