Programming instructions
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Table of Contents 
PDL Series Lock Features ................................. 3 
Supported Products ........................................... 4 
Lock Design Overview ....................................... 5 
Terminology Used in this Manual ..................... 6 
Programming Levels .......................................... 8  
Conventions Used in this Manual ..................... 9 
LED and Sounder Indicators ............................. 9 
Product Communication Examples ................. 10 
Wiring and Power Up .......................................... 11 
Quick Start ............................................................ 12 
Testing the Codes Entered ................................ 14 
Programming Functions Overview ...................15 
Programming Functions .....................................16-27 
Groups and Scheduled Group 1 Examples .....28 
Programming Record Sheet ...............................30 
User Code Record Sheet ....................................31-32 
Schedule Record Sheet ......................................33-34 
Glossary ................................................................35 
Warranty ................................................................36 
THE ALARM LOCK TRILOGY PDL1300 SERIES STAND-ALONE ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM IS A STATE-OF-THE-
A
RT MICROPROCESSOR-BASED PROGRAMMABLE KEYPAD-ENTRY AND PROXIMITY SECURITY LOCK. 
PDL1300 SERIES LOCK 
PDL1300 
Your new PDL1300 Alarm Lock Trilogy electronic digital lock is a mortise-based 
manually programmable narrow stile entry trim for Adams Rite
®
 4710, 4730 and 
4900 deadlatch locks, and 1850, 1950, 4070, MS1850S and MS1950S series 
deadbolts for narrow stile aluminum doors*. The PDL1300 features an HID com-
patible ProxCard
®
 reader*, and a real-time clock/calendar that automatically ad-
justs for Daylight Saving Time and allows for automated programming of events. 
Features three methods of programming: (1) all features can be programmed 
manually through the keypad; (2) you can transfer programming instructions di-
rectly from your laptop or desktop PC using DL-Windows software and a special 
AL-PCI cable; and (3) data can be transferred from your PC to your PDL lock via 
the AL DTM handheld Data Transfer Module.  In addition, data can be retrieved 
from the lock in one of three ways (1) through an infrared printer; (2) directly from 
the lock to the PC; or (3) through an AL-DTM to your PC. 
*Adams Rite Manufacturing Co., Pomona, CA. www.adamsrite.com 
ProxCard
®
 and ProxKey
® 
are trademarks of the HID
©
 Corporation. 
All products, product names and services described in this manual are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective companies. 










