Yale Assure Lever® Touchscreen (YRL226) and Key-Free Touchscreen (YRL256) Installation and Programming Instructions This manual will walk you through all the required steps to add your new Yale Assure Lever to your door.
What's In The Box Key (YRL226) Let's Get Started Yale Smart Module (not included with NR models) OR Cylinder (YRL226) Installation Guide and Door Template Key-Free Cylinder (YRL256) Touchscreen Keypad Levers Battery Cover Battery Cover Key Inside Lock AA Alkaline Batteries Mounting Plate Mounting Hardware x2 Strike Plate Latch (AYRL-DRIVE Adjustable Drive-In Latch available for purchase) x4 #7 wood & #8-32 Machine x 20mm Combination Screws #8-32 x 5/16" Machine Screws x2 M4 x 22mm Pan Head
1 Remove Existing Door Knob or Lever Do not discard old lock hardware until Assure Lever has been successfully installed.
2 Check Door Measurements And Make Adjustments If Needed Door Checker Use door checker from installation guide envelope to verify your door measurements and make any needed adjustments. Check Your Door Guide Let's Get Started New Door Marking Template With the door checker, use the template from installation guide envelope to prep a new door that has not been predrilled for hardware.
3 Install Latch and Strike Plate Right Hand Installation Shown AYRL-DRIVE Adjustable Drive-In Latch available for purchase x4 Actual Size 2-3/8" through bolt posts, default PULL O 2-3/4" through bolt posts, optional Note: Adjustment is based on backset Outside of Door Frame 2-3/8" (60mm) or 2-3/4" (70mm) Backset 5 P/N YRL-TS-MNL-0018 Rev C Part of ASSA ABLOY
4 Install Touchscreen Keypad Right Hand Installation Shown “TOP” mark must be on top surface and tailpiece in vertical position. Incorrect orientation will cause lock to fail. Outside of Right Hand Door Door face hole must be at least 2-1/8". If hole is too small, a door lock installation kit or jig should be used to increase hole size.
5 Install Inside Mounting Plate Right Hand Installation Shown x2 Actual Size Inside of Right Hand Door Insert cable through cable hole Inside of Right Hand Door Make sure keypad and mounting plate are straight before tightening screws.
6 Attach Cable Right Hand Installation Shown Ridges along edges facing outward Make sure cable is secure Inside of Right Hand Door Use cable hook for proper cable routing. Do not pinch cable.
7 Install Inside Lock Right Hand Installation Shown x2 Actual Size Hook bottom of lock into place and listen for a "click". Tilt lock into place until lock is flush with door. Tailpiece Make sure tailpiece inserts into lock as tilting into position.
8 Install Cylinder (YRL226) or Key-Free Cylinder (YRL256) OR YRL226 Cylinder Remove key from cylinder. YRL256 Key-Free Cylinder There is no key.
9 Install Outside Lever Outside of Right Hand Door YRL226 Cylinder Shown Press pin while installing lever so lock is not damaged. 10 Install Inside Lever Inside of Right Hand Door Press pin while installing lever so lock is not damaged.
Test Thumbturn Operation with Door Open Outside of Right Hand Door Outside of Right Hand Door Test thumbturn and both levers in locked and unlocked positions. If operation fails, check installation beginning with Step 4 and refer to Hardware Troubleshooting.
Test Key Operation with Door Open (YRL226) Outside of Right Hand Door Outside of Right Hand Door If key operation test fails, check installation beginning with Step 8.
11 Install Yale Smart Module Not included with NR models Inside of Right Hand Door Batteries must not be installed prior to inserting and/or removing Yale Smart module. NOTE: If a Smart module was included with your lock, it is in a separate box with additional module installation instructions. For more information about Yale Smart modules and smart home features visit: US.YaleHome.
12 Install Batteries and Cover "Welcome to Yale Real Living." Inside of Right Hand Door Congratulations, you've installed the Yale Assure Lever® Touchscreen (YRL226) or Key-Free Touchscreen (YRL256)! Using Your Lock instructions will help you customize your lock.
Test Touchscreen Operation with Door Open A Master Entry Code must be created upon installation or after resetting the lock to factory default. Programming and use of lock is not possible until this step has been successfully completed. See Using Your Lock instructions.
Resetting Lock to Factory Defaults Inside Lock Reset Button When resetting the lock, all Entry Codes, including the Master Entry Code*, are deleted. All programming features are reset to original default settings. See “Setting Definitions”. 1. Remove the battery cover and batteries. 2. Remove the inside lock to access the reset button. 3. The reset button (see image above) is marked. 4. Re-insert 3 batteries and hold the reset button for 3 seconds. 5.
Hardware Troubleshooting Cycle lock in both the locked and unlocked positions. If problems are found: Tailpiece and spindle will not mate and fit into the inside lock a. Make sure that your door is between 1-3/8" and 1-3/4" thick b. Make sure that the square shaped spindle has “Top” writing and arrow facing upwards c. Place the tailpiece in the vertical position d. Verify that the thumbturn is in the horizontal (unlocked) position Thumbturn does not rotate electronically or physically a.
Setting Definitions Settings Default Setting Definition Creation required* The Master Entry Code is used for programming and for feature settings. It must be created prior to programming the lock. The Master Code will also operate (unlock/lock) the lock. Disabled This feature is enabled by the Master Entry Code. When enabled, it restricts all Entry Code access except Master. When attempting to enter a code while the lock is in All Code Lockout mode, the RED locked padlock will appear on the screen.
Using Your Lock Press to wake keypad Press to return to or lock door previous Settings Menu Speaker Press to enter Enter Master Entry Code and press to access Settings Menu or unlock Low Battery Indicator All Code Lockout Battery Back-up* Hold a 9V battery to the terminals in case of dead lock batteries and no key Mechanical Key (YRL226) Back-up entry method or Key-Free Cylinder (YRL256) Indicator Touchscreen Keypad Inside Indicator Light Speaker Thumbturn Inside Lock *NOTE TO INSTALLER AND
Creating Master Entry Code The Master Entry Code is used to change lock settings. A security best practice is to set your Master Entry Code with 6 or more digits and create a separate code that is used daily to lock and unlock the door. "Register Master Code. Press the gear key to continue." Press "Enter a 4 to 8 digit PIN code followed by the gear key." Enter 4-8 digit Master Entry Code "Registered.
Creating Entry Codes Master Entry Code must be created first. *Max Entry Codes = 250 with Smart Module; 25 without. "Menu Mode, enter number, press the gear key to continue.
Deleting Entry Codes Enter Master Entry Code "Menu Mode, enter number, press the gear key to continue." Press Press Press Press Press Deleting one Entry Code: To delete all Entry Codes (Does not delete Master Entry Code): To delete one Entry Code, you must enter the Entry Code you wish to delete.
Unlocking Door with Entry Codes Enter Entry Code Press Code Chart Duplicate if necessary Entry Code Management Entry Code Master: Homeowner User Name: Babysitter 24 P/N YRL-TS-MNL-0018 Rev C Part of ASSA ABLOY
Customizing Lock Using Settings Menu 1. Press Yale logo to wake up lock . 2. Enter Master Entry Code* followed by icon. Lock Response: "Welcome to the Settings Menu. Press each number to hear available settings and then press the settings icon to enter." 3. Enter digit corresponding to the function to be performed followed by the icon. Follow the voice commands.
Troubleshooting Symptom Suggested Action Lock does not respond – door is open and accessible. • Keypad becomes active when the Yale logo is pressed. Verify contact with the logo. • If keypad numbers are visible, check they respond when pressed. • Check batteries are installed and oriented correctly (polarity) in battery case. • Replace batteries* if batteries are dead. • Check keypad cable is fully connected and not pinched. Lock does not respond – door is locked and inaccessible.
FCC: Class B Equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Yale® Z-Wave® Plus Smart Module Installation Guide Please use this procedure only when network primary controller is missing or otherwise inoperable. Adding a Yale Z-Wave Plus Smart Module to your Assure Lock & Z-Wave System 1. Install the Yale Smart Module into the slot above the battery compartment IMPORTANT: The batteries must be removed before removing the Yale Smart Module: • Remove battery cover • Remove batteries • Insert or remove Yale Smart Module • Reinstall batteries • Reinstall battery cover 2.
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this device, not expressly approved by Yale Home could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device is a security enabled Z-Wave Plus product that is able to use encrypted Z-Wave Plus messages to communicate to other security enabled Z-Wave Plus products. This device must be used in conjunction with a Security Enabled Z-Wave Controller in order to fully utilize all implemented functions.
Yale® ZigBee® 3.0 Smart Module Installation Guide Please use this procedure only when network primary controller is missing or otherwise inoperable. Adding a Yale ZigBee Smart Module to your Assure Lock & ZigBee System 1. Install the Yale Smart Module into the slot above the battery compartment IMPORTANT: The batteries must be removed before removing the Yale Smart Module: • Remove battery cover • Remove batteries • Insert or remove Yale Smart Module • Reinstall batteries • Reinstall battery cover 2.
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this device, not expressly approved by Yale Home could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device is a security enabled Zigbee product that is able to use encrypted Zigbee messages to communicate to other security enabled Zigbee products. This device must be used in conjunction with a Security Enabled Zigbee Controller in order to fully utilize all implemented functions.
