USER MANUAL SmartCode 955 Electronic Lever Metal Lock

| A. Measure to confirm that the hole in the door is 2-1/8" (54 mm). | B. Measure to confirm that the backset is either 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" (60 or 70 mm). | |
If you are installing this lever below an existing lock or you plan to install a lock above this lever. make sure that the distance between holes is at least 61/2" (165mm). | ![]() |
| C. Measure to confirm that the hole in the door edge is 1" (25 mm). | D. Measure to confirm that the door is between 1-3/8" and 1-3/4" (35mm. and 44 mm) thick. | |
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A. Hold the latch in front of the door hole, with the latch face flush against the door edge
B. Are the latch holes centered in the door hole?
C. Is the door edge chiseled?
D. Install strike on the door frame
A. Install exterior keypad
B. Install spindle
C. OPTIONAL: Install security set screw
D. Connect and secure cable to interior assembly
E. Install interior assembly and secure with mounting screws
A. Install exterior lever
B. Insert key and turn 90° clockwise.
C. Secure exterior lever
D. Install interior lever
E. Secure interior lever
Close door. test latch operation and make adjustments as needed:
The small bolt of the latch should not enter the strike hole. If it enters the strike hole. reposition strike.
If latch is loose in the strike. adjust the strike tab so it grips the latch bolt better when the door is closed.
A. Remove interior cover.
B. Connect 9V battery.
C. Secure battery into interior assembly.
D. Reinstall battery cover.
Move swiftly during programming. If no digit is pressed for 10 seconds. the system will time out and you will need to restart the procedure.
A. Make sure the door is open.
Press and release the Program button using the SmartKey tool or a paper clip. You will hear two beeps.
B. Press 1. You will hear one short beep and the keypad will flash green once.
C. Press Kwikset.
D. Enter a User Code. It must be between 4 and 8 digits.
E. Press Kwikset.
F. You will hear one long beep and the keypad will flash green if successful. If you hear three beeps and the keypad flashes red. it was unsuccessful. Repeat from step A.
A. A Programming Code enables you to make changes without needing to access the Program button. This is ideal for landlords to allow programming from the outside. without access to the interior Program button.
Please note that once a Programming Codeis enabled. the Program button is disabled and canbe used only to factory reset the lock.
B. Make sure the door is open. Press and release the Program button using the SmartKey tool or a paper clip. You will hear two beeps.
C. Press 3. You will hear one short beep and the keypad will flash green.
D. Press Kwikset.
E. Enter a Programming Code. It must be between 4 and 8 digits.
The Programming Code cannot be the sameas any user code.
F. Press Kwikset.
G. Re-enter Programming Code.
H. Press Kwikset. You will hear one long beep and the keypad will flash green if successful. If you hear three beeps and the keypad flashes red. it was unsuccessful. Repeat from step A.
Unlocking the Door with a User Code
Unlocking the Door with a Key
Turnpiece Functions - Choosing a Mode
Emergency Egress
Re-key the lock (if needed)
If the lock is muted, you will not hear beeping during programming, normal operation, or system signals. You will still get a low battery alarm.
1. Make sure the door is open.
2. If you have not enabled a Programming Code. press and release the Program button. You will hear two beeps.
If you have enabled a Programming Code. enter your Programming Code. then press Kwikset. You will hear one short beep and the keypad will flash green.
3. Press 2 to delete a user code.
You will hear one short beep and the keypad will flash green.
4. Press Kwikset.
5. Enter the User Code you wish to delete.
Press Kwikset
6. Enter the User Code Again.
7. Press Kwikset. You will hear one long beep and the keypad will flash green if successful. If you hear three beeps and the keypad flashes red. it was unsuccessful. Repeat from step 1.
1. Make sure the door is open.
2. If you have not enabled a Programming Code. press and release the Program button. You will hear two beeps
If you have enabled a Programming Code. enter your Programming Code. then press Kwikset. You will hear one short beep and the keypad will flash green.
3. Press 4. You will hear one short beep and the keypad will flash green.
4. Press Kwikset.
5. Enter 9-9-9-9-9-9.
6. Press Kwikset.
7. Enter 9-9-9-9-9-9.
8. Press Kwikset. You will hear one long beep and the keypad will flash green if successful. If you hear three beeps and the keypad flashes red. it was unsuccessful. Repeat from step 1.
1. Make sure the door is open.
2. If you have not enabled a Programming Code. press and release the Program button. You will hear two beeps.
If you have enabled a Programming Code. enter your Programming Code. then press Kwikset. You will hear one short beep and the keypad will flash green.
3. Press 8. You will hear one short beep and the keypad will flash green.
4. Press Kwikset.
5. Enter delay time between 1-99 seconds.
6. Press Kwikset. You will hear one long beep and the keypad will flash green if successful. If you hear three beeps and the keypad flashes red. it was unsuccessful. Repeat from step 1.
A factory reset will delete all codes associated with the lock.
1. Make sure the door is open and unlocked. 2. Press and hold the Program button for 30 seconds using the SmartKey" tool or a paper clip. You will hear one long beep. 3. Press and release the Program button. You will hear one short beep. 4. Test with an existing User Code. the lock should not work. | ![]() |
Keypad is not responding.
Desired user code cannot be programmed.
Key cannot be removed when unlocked.
Emergency egress function.