IKEA ROTHULT 793.864.81 Smart Lock instructions manual

The IKEA ROTHULT 793.864.81 is a smart, keyless door lock designed for interior doors. It features Bluetooth connectivity for smartphone control, a touch-sensitive keypad for PIN code entry, a manual override key, auto-lock functionality, adjustable lock/unlock sounds, and a long-lasting battery. Compatible with the IKEA Home smart app for remote access, user management, and activity logs. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting to Smartphone 7. Daily Operation 8. User Management 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Smart Lock unit (interior side), exterior touch panel, mounting hardware, manual override key, batteries.

FeatureDescription
Bluetooth ConnectivityFor smartphone control via IKEA Home smart app
Touch-sensitive KeypadFor PIN code entry (backlit)
Manual Override KeyPhysical key for emergency access
Auto-lockAutomatically locks door after set time (5-30 sec)
Adjustable SoundsCustomize lock/unlock confirmation sounds
Battery CompartmentHolds 4 AA batteries (included)
Activity LEDIndicates lock status (blue/green/red)
Reset ButtonFactory reset (inside battery compartment)
Mounting PlateFor secure installation on door
Privacy ModeTemporarily disables keypad and Bluetooth

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure door is compatible (35-55mm thickness).

  1. Prepare door: Remove existing lock/handle if present.
  2. Attach mounting plate: Align with door edge, secure with screws.
  3. Install exterior panel: Connect cable, place on outside, secure.
  4. Install interior unit: Align with mounting plate, connect to exterior cable, secure.
  5. Insert batteries: Open compartment, install 4 AA batteries.

WARNING! Ensure door closes properly after installation. Test manual operation before using smart features.

First-Time Setup

Power on lock (batteries installed); follow prompts.

  1. Initialize lock: Press and hold reset button for 5 seconds until LED flashes blue.
  2. Download app: Install "IKEA Home smart" from App Store/Google Play.
  3. Pair lock: Open app, add device, follow pairing instructions.
  4. Set master PIN: In app, create 4-8 digit master PIN for keypad.
  5. Configure auto-lock: Set delay time (5, 10, 20, 30 seconds or off).

CAUTION! Keep manual override key in safe, accessible location outside door.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access settings via physical buttons or smartphone app.

Physical Controls: Keypad (0-9, * for lock, # for unlock), reset button, manual keyhole.

App Controls: Lock/unlock remotely, view activity log, manage users, adjust sounds, set auto-lock timer, enable privacy mode.

LED Indicators: Blue (pairing/ready), Green (unlocked), Red (locked/low battery), Flashing Red (error).

Default Settings: Auto-lock 20 seconds, sounds ON, privacy mode OFF.

Connecting to Smartphone

Requires Bluetooth-enabled smartphone with IKEA Home smart app.

  1. Enable phone Bluetooth and location services.
  2. Open IKEA Home smart app, tap "+" to add device.
  3. Select "ROTHULT Smart Lock" from list.
  4. Press lock reset button until LED flashes blue.
  5. Follow in-app instructions to complete pairing.

Tip: Ensure phone is within 3 feet of lock during pairing.

Daily Operation

Multiple ways to operate lock.

  1. Smartphone: Open app, tap lock/unlock button.
  2. Keypad: Enter PIN, press # to unlock or * to lock.
  3. Auto-lock: Door locks automatically after set delay.
  4. Manual key: Use override key if batteries dead.
  5. Privacy mode: Hold * and # on keypad for 3 seconds to disable keypad/Bluetooth.

WARNING! Do not force lock mechanism. If stuck, use manual key.

User Management

Manage access via app.

  1. Add user: In app, select "Users", tap "Add", enter name.
  2. Assign PIN: Create 4-8 digit PIN for user.
  3. Set schedule: Optional time restrictions (e.g., weekdays 9-5).
  4. Remove user: Select user, tap "Remove".
  5. View log: Check "Activity" for lock/unlock history with timestamps.

Note: Master PIN cannot be deleted. Change it periodically for security.

Care & Maintenance

Clean with dry, soft cloth. Do not use liquids or abrasives.

  1. Battery replacement: Replace all 4 AA batteries when low battery alert sounds/LED flashes red.
  2. Lubricate: Apply graphite powder to lock mechanism annually (do not use oil).
  3. Check alignment: Ensure lock bolt aligns with strike plate.

CAUTION! Use only 1.5V AA alkaline batteries. Remove batteries if not used for extended period.

Regulatory Information

FCC ID: 2AXXX-ROTHULT793. Complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. This device may not cause harmful interference and must accept any interference received. Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks. For support, visit www.ikea.com/us/en/customer-service or contact 1-888-888-4532.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Lock not respondingDead batteriesReplace all 4 AA batteries.
Phone won't connectBluetooth off/out of rangeEnable Bluetooth; move within 10 feet; restart app.
Keypad PIN not workingIncorrect PIN/user deletedVerify PIN in app; reset if necessary.
Auto-lock not workingSetting disabledCheck auto-lock timer in app; enable if off.
Lock making noiseMisalignment/low batteryCheck door alignment; replace batteries.
LED flashing redError stateFactory reset (hold reset 10 seconds).

Reset: Hold reset button inside battery compartment for 10 seconds to factory reset.

Service: 1-888-888-4532; www.ikea.com/us/en/customer-service

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