I have a digipaz 309 electronic lock safe. after enterring * -6 digit code-# the i get a beep and 1 flash of LED light, but the handle won't turn open.

Most likely it will not close because the lock has been activated while the door was open. Probably need to take it to a locksmith.

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Instructions

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   Enter your code on the keypad located on the front of the safe. Some electronic digital safes require you to input a special character like "#" before and after your code. The safe should either beep, have a LED turn green, or display "OPEN" if you have correctly entered the code.
   

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   Turn the handle to the right within five seconds of correctly entering the code. If you wait too long, the safe will lock and you will have to enter your code ag
   

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Open the safe with a key. Use your emergency key that came with the safe to open it if you forgot the code or if the batteries have died. Remove the key cover from either the handle or the control panel to reveal the lock.

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   Enter your code to open the safe.
   

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   Place the electronic digital safe into code reset mode. On some models you need to hold the last digit of the code or press the "*" button to get into code reset mode. Other safes require you to open them and press a small red button on the inside of the door.
   

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   Enter your new code on the keypad and press "#" to finish. Some safes may require you to press "*" or a letter to finish the code. If the safe requires it, enter the new code again to confirm that you entered it correctly.
   

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   Use your code to open the electronic digital safe's door.
   

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   Locate and remove the battery cover on the inside of the door.
   

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   Replace the used batteries with new ones. For most safes, this will require two or four AA batteries.
   

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   Test the batteries. Use your code while the door is open to test the batteries before closing the safe.
   

TO SET UP OR CHANGE A USER CODE
1. With the door open, locate the red button on the back of the door near the hinge.
2. Press the red button and listen for the beep.
3. Immediately enter your new pass code (3-6 digits long)
4. Immediately after entering your new pass code, press the "A" or "B" button on the keypad. Your new user pass code is now stored.
NOTE:
This safe stores up to 2 pass codes (a user code and a manager code). Entering a third code will erase the
first pass code entered.

SETTING UP OR CHANGING A MANAGER PASS CODE
1. Open your safe with the pass code you wish to change and leave the door ajar.
2. Press the "0" button on the keypad twice. Press the red button, listen for a beep and then enter your new user pass code.
New user pass codes may be 3-6 digits long.
3. Immediately after entering your new code, press the "A" or "B" button on the keypad. Your user code is now changed.

http://www.paragonlockandsafe.com/manuals/mastermanual.pdf

INITIAL BATTERY INSTALLATION
1. Remove the key plate cover, insert the key into the keypad and open the door.
2. Remove the battery cover plate located on the inside of the door.
3. Install 4 AA batteries provided and replace the battery cover.
NOTE
: If both the red and green lights are on while the safe is open, this indicates that the batteries are low and need
to be changed.

TO SET UP OR CHANGE A USER CODE
1. With the door open, locate the red button on the back of the door near the hinge.
2. Press the red button and listen for the beep.
3. Immediately enter your new passcode (3-6 digits long)
4. Immediately after entering your new passcode, press the "A" or "B" button on the keypad. Your new user passcode is now stored.
NOTE:
This safe stores up to 2 passcodes (a user code and a manager code). Entering a third code will erase the
first passcode entered.

SETTING UP OR CHANGING A MANAGER PASSCODE
1. Open your safe with the passcode you wish to change and leave the door ajar.
2. Press the "0" button on the keypad twice. Press the red button, listen for a beep and then enter your new user passcode.
New user passcodes may be 3-6 digits long.
3. Immediately after entering your new code, press the "A" or "B" button on the keypad. Your user code is now changed.
OPENING THE SAFE
1. Input your code and then press the "B" button, the green light will turn on.
2. Turn the knob clockwise within 5 seconds to open the door.
3. Each key pressed will be accompanied by a buzzer and a yellow flashing light. If the entered code is invalid the yellow light will
flash and the buzzer will quickly sound, this indicates the code needs to be re-entered.

CAUTION
: Entering the incorrect passcode 3 times will lock the system for 20 seconds.


More information can be found in the attached document web page.

http://www.paragonlockandsafe.com/manuals/mastermanual.pdf

Spot Afield safes default code is 1,2,3,4,5,6. Open the safe door, with door open lock the handle. This will let you have assess to your things if you have trouble while setting the codes. To change the code, press the * 6 times. You should hear a single beep and one flash from the LED, then enter the default code 1,2,3,4,5,6. Again you should hear one beep and see one flash. Enter the new code you would like to use ...lets say 6,5,4,3,2,1. You should hear one beep and see one flash. Enter the new code again 6,5,4,3,2,1. The code should now be set to 6,5,4,3,2,1. Try the new code and see if it unlocks the door. Also try the old code to make sure it no longer works.. If at any time during the process you hear 3 beeps and flashes something went wrong. You will need to start over.
Good Luck!!

This safe was shipped with a factory Master Code of 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8.


If you changed the Master Code you will need to use the code you changed it to.


Deleting your current User Codes:
Input * - * lock will beep twice
input 6-6-6-# lock will beep twice
Input current Master Code - # lock will beep twice
Input user number - # lock will beep twice (not user code, user number is which user number you want to delete 1,2,3,4 or 5)
Re-input user number - # light stays green for 3 seconds

Example: * - * - 6 - 6 - 6 - # Master Code - # - 5 - # - 5 #
This will delete user 5
Unsuccessful code change: five beeps, repeat the steps.


Changing User Codes: Code length can be 3 to 8 digits long
Input * - * lock will beep twice
Input 4 - 4 - 4 - # lock will beep twice
Input Current User Code - # lock will beep twice
Input User Number - #
Input New User Code - # lock will beep twice
Re-input New User Code - # light stays green for 3 seconds

Example: * - * - 3 - 3 - 3 -# - User Code 2 - # - 2 - # -New User Code - # - New User Code - #

That example will change user code 2.
Unsuccessful Code Change: five beeps, repeat the steps.

There are other things you can do with the MSL-500 lock that comes on the MFL-2014E. You can change the master code, activate user codes, change user codes, delete user codes, set single user or dual user modes (dual user modes requires two user codes to be entered each time you want to open the safe, set the time delay.

The Mesa safe company has a website which does have the operating instructions for the MSL-500 electronic lock. A Google search of "Mesa MSL-500 Operating Instructions" would get you there quickly.

The SentrySafe electronic lock is shipped with a factory set master & manager code (777777).
You should set the lock to your own unique master & manager code immediately.
Please keep your codes in a secure location. You may also register your codes on our website at www.sentrysafe.com.
A single signal (LED flashes and beeps once) response from the lock indicates valid entry.
A double signal (LED flashes and beeps twice) response from the lock indicates an invalid entry.
• If three incorrect entries are entered in a row, the keypad will shut down for a period of five minutes. During this shut down period you will not get a response from the keypad.
Changing the Master Code
(Code length: 1 to 10 digit code) Always perform this operation with the door open.
1. Enter: # - Existing Master Code - #
2. The set light will stay orange for ten (10) seconds.
3. Enter: 1 - * - New Master Code - # - New Master Code - #, before the orange light disappears.
If a mistake is made during the change, wait thirty (30) seconds and repeat steps 1 thru 3.
Test the new code several times before closing the door: Enter: * - Code - #
• The lock will indicate a valid code change with a single signal.
• The lock will indicate an invalid code change with a double signal and the old code is still valid.
Changing the Manager Code
(Code length: 1 to 10 digit code) Always perform this operation with the door open.
1. Enter: # - Master Code or Manager Code - #
2. The set light will stay orange for ten (10) seconds.
3. Enter: 2 - * - New Manger Code - # - New Manager Code - #, before the orange light disappears.
If a mistake is made during the change, wait thirty (30) seconds and repeat steps 1 thru 3.
Test the new code several times before closing the door: Enter: * - Code - #
• The lock will indicate a valid code change with a single signal.
• The lock will indicate an invalid code change with a double signal and the old code is still valid.
Activate user codes
(Code length: 1 to 10 digit code) Always perform this operation with the door open.
1. Enter: # - Master Code or Manager Code - #
2. The set light will stay orange for ten (10) seconds.
3. Enter: User ID Number (3-7) - * - New User Code - # - New User Code - #, before the orange light disappears.
If a mistake is made during the activation, wait thirty (30) seconds and repeat steps 1 thru 3.
• The lock will indicate a valid code entry with a single signal.
• The lock will indicate an invalid code entry with a double signal and the old code is still valid.
Example: # - Master Code or Manger Code - # - 5 - * - New User Code - # - New User Code - #. This will activate User Five (5).
Changing the user code
Always perform this operation with the door open
1. Enter: # - User Code - #
2. The set light will stay orange for ten (10) seconds.
3. Enter: New User Code - # - New User Code - #, before the orange light disappears.
If a mistake is made during the change, wait thirty (30) seconds and repeat steps 1 thru 3.
Test the new code several times before closing the door: Enter: * - Code - #
• The lock will indicate a valid code change with a single signal.
• The lock will indicate an invalid code change with a double signal and the old code is still valid.
The Master and Manager can also change the user codes by following the "Activate user codes" section steps 1 thru 3.
Deleting user codesAlways perform this operation with the door open.
1. Enter: # - Master Code or Manager Code - #
2. The set light will stay orange for ten (10) seconds.
3. Enter: User ID Number (3-7) - * - # - #
Programming your lock codes
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The SentrySafe electronic lock is shipped with a factory set master & manager code (777777). You should set the lock to your own unique master & manager code immediately.
Please keep your codes in a secure location. You may also register your codes on our website at www.sentrysafe.com.
A single signal (LED flashes and beeps once) response from the lock indicates valid entry.
A double signal (LED flashes and beeps twice) response from the lock indicates an invalid entry.
• If three incorrect entries are entered in a row, the keypad will shut down for a period of five minutes. During this shut down period you will not get a response from the keypad.
Changing the Master Code
(Code length: 1 to 10 digit code) Always perform this operation with the door open.
1. Enter: # - Existing Master Code - #
2. The set light will stay orange for ten (10) seconds.
3. Enter: 1 - * - New Master Code - # - New Master Code - #, before the orange light disappears.
If a mistake is made during the change, wait thirty (30) seconds and repeat steps 1 thru 3.
Test the new code several times before closing the door: Enter: * - Code - #
• The lock will indicate a valid code change with a single signal.
• The lock will indicate an invalid code change with a double signal and the old code is still valid.
Changing the Manager Code
(Code length: 1 to 10 digit code) Always perform this operation with the door open.
1. Enter: # - Master Code or Manager Code - #
2. The set light will stay orange for ten (10) seconds.
3. Enter: 2 - * - New Manger Code - # - New Manager Code - #, before the orange light disappears.
If a mistake is made during the change, wait thirty (30) seconds and repeat steps 1 thru 3.
Test the new code several times before closing the door: Enter: * - Code - #
• The lock will indicate a valid code change with a single signal.
• The lock will indicate an invalid code change with a double signal and the old code is still valid.
Activate user codes
(Code length: 1 to 10 digit code) Always perform this operation with the door open.
1. Enter: # - Master Code or Manager Code - #
2. The set light will stay orange for ten (10) seconds.
3. Enter: User ID Number (3-7) - * - New User Code - # - New User Code - #, before the orange light disappears.
If a mistake is made during the activation, wait thirty (30) seconds and repeat steps 1 thru 3.
• The lock will indicate a valid code entry with a single signal.
• The lock will indicate an invalid code entry with a double signal and the old code is still valid.
Example: # - Master Code or Manger Code - # - 5 - * - New User Code - # - New User Code - #. This will activate User Five (5).
Changing the user code
Always perform this operation with the door open
1. Enter: # - User Code - #
2. The set light will stay orange for ten (10) seconds.
3. Enter: New User Code - # - New User Code - #, before the orange light disappears.
If a mistake is made during the change, wait thirty (30) seconds and repeat steps 1 thru 3.
Test the new code several times before closing the door: Enter: * - Code - #
• The lock will indicate a valid code change with a single signal.
• The lock will indicate an invalid code change with a double signal and the old code is still valid.
The Master and Manager can also change the user codes by following the "Activate user codes" section steps 1 thru 3.
Deleting user codesAlways perform this operation with the door open.
1. Enter: # - Master Code or Manager Code - #
2. The set light will stay orange for ten (10) seconds.
3. Enter: User ID Number (3-7) - * - # - #
Programming your lock codes
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Please follow these steps
Programming a user code
There are two ways to program a user code.
A 1. Press the Program key.
2. Enter the Factory Code. The green LED remains ON
while you enter the 5-digit user code of your choice.
After 5 digits are entered the green LED turns OFF.
(To enter a new User Code, repeat these steps.)
B 1. Press the red button inside the safe. The lock will
beep and the green LED will come on.
2. Enter a 5-digit user code.
(To enter a new User Code, repeat these steps.)
Keep your new user code secure.
For your records, please copy it here:
____ ____ ____ ____ ____
Programming a password
1. Press the Program key.
2. Press it a second time.
3. Enter your 5-digit User Code. The green LED remains ON.
4. Enter the 5-digit Password of your choice (any combination
except 00000.) After 5 digits are entered, the green LED
turns OFF.
(To enter a new Password, repeat these steps. To erase the
Password, press Program twice, enter your User Code and then
enter 00000.)

Battery replacement
Below When old batteries are removed for replacement, your Password will be voided; only Factory and User Codes will work. To
reestablish your Password, follow the directions above under
Programming a Password.
Key override
If your electronic lock fails or you do not have any codes
available, you may use a key override to access this unit.
1. Remove the battery cover, disconnect and remove the
battery holder.
2. Insert the skeleton key (second set of keys provided)
into the key hole inside the opening for the battery.
3. Turn the key to the right.
4. Turn the four bit key to the right.
5. Open the door.
Signals
Your electronic-lock safe communicates by means of several
audio/visual signals.
Red (Error) LED + three beeps indicates
one of the following:
1. You have pressed Program key out of sequence
2. You have entered an invalid code or password.
3. You have let 5 seconds or more elapse between key entries.
Green (Proceed) LED + single beep occurs
1. After entering each digit of Factory or User Code, or
Password
2. After pressing Clear key
3. After pressing Program key
Green LED only
1. Comes on after you enter a valid code/password and
remains lit during the 4-second period in which the safe
can be opened.
2. Comes ON in the Program User Code mode after you enter
the Factory Code and remains lit until you have finished
entering a 5-digit User Code.
3. Comes ON in the Program Password mode after you have
entered your User Code and remains ON until you have
entered a 5-digit password.
Yellow LED
Indicates low battery and will typically not turn ON until
battery has been in use approximately two years or longer.
Your electronic lock automatically performs a low battery test
during each lock use.
If a �low battery� condition is detected the Yellow LED will
come ON and remain ON during each subsequent lock
operation. (The lock will continue to function in a Low Battery
state, until battery failure.) The Yellow LED will turn OFF only
after three consecutive Good Battery readings or after the low
batteries are replaced. (Note: If the new batteries are installed
in less than 60 seconds the Yellow LED may come ON and stay
ON during the first lock operation before it returns to OFF.)
NOTE: It is recommended you replace the batteries after two
years, or when the yellow LED remains on.

Locksmiths agree
1. Remove and discard the screw (if
equipped) at the base of the lock case.
2. Turn the electronic lock case to the
right (clockwise), from 12 o’clock to
2 o’clock, and remove.
• Insert 4 new AA batteries (not included) to power
this lock.
• Replace the electronic lock case and turn to the
left (to 12 o’clock) to reassemble.
NOTE: The yellow LED will light when the batteries
need to be replaced.
3. Turn the key (if your safe is equipped with a key
lock) to the right so the lock cylinder pops out.
4. Enter the factory code. When the green light appears, you
have four seconds to turn the handle down to
open. Try this several times before proceeding to
the next step.
To unlock safe:
Enter the 5-digit factory code, a pre-programmed
user code, or a pre-programmed user pin
programming instructions. When the
green LED lights you have 4 seconds to turn the
handle and open the safe.
To lock safe:
Close the door and return the handle to the
horizontal position. For greatest security, depress
the key lock (if equipped) with your finger.