The ones we have use double a batteries so as long as the batteries
are good you can let yourself in via the keypad regardless of the
state of the wifi. A physical key is also included in the box so
failing everything else you can get in the old fashion way.


On 5/26/23, Mike B. <[email protected]> wrote:
> What all is involved with installing a smart lock?  I mean, does the lock
> work off of Wifi and batteries?  Or, do wires need to be run for any of its
>
> functionality?  Also, if it works of of Wifi and your internet happens to be
>
> out, does it then use a backup battery and some sort of button press code to
>
> access / open?  Thanks much.
>
> Take care.  Mike.  Sent from my iBarstool.  Go Dodgers!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Sieghard Weitzel
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2023 7:17 AM
> Subject: RE: smart locks
>
>
> As Sarah said, you can assign a code to somebody you want to give access to
>
> your home, e.g. maybe you are away and there is a problem and somebody like
>
> a plumber or electrician has to get into your house. You can set up a
> specific code for them and even set it up to only work on a specific day
> between 8 AM and 5 PM. Same would work for somebody like a dog walker. You
> can also unlock and lock the door remotely so instead of giving somebody a
> code you might have a repair person coming, but you are at work. Just tell
> them to call you when they are at the door, then you can unlock for them. I
>
> use this all the time, we have a local person who does heavy, German style
> bread baked in a woodfired oven and she usually drops off for us, if she is
>
> at the door she can call or ring our Ring video doorbell, I answer the call
>
> or notification from the video doorbell and once I know it's her I unlock
> the door, she puts the bread in the entry way and once she is out and the
> door is closed I lock it again. It's super handy and I would never go back
> to a regular lock with key or even one with a keypad, but one which is not
> connected.
>
>
>
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of janet
>
> gross
> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2023 8:44 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: smart locks
>
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> This might sound a little silly, but what is the purpose of a smart door
> lock?
>
>
>
> Janet
>
>
>
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of
> Sieghard Weitzel
> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2023 8:26 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: smart locks
>
>
>
> Then you either type in the code if you are able or can do so with the help
>
> of Aira or Be My Eyes or you use a key.
>
>
>
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of
> Robert Doc Wright
> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 10:41 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: smart locks
>
>
>
> Out of curiosity what happens if there is a power outage?
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>
>   From: Sieghard Weitzel
>
>   To: [email protected]
>
>   Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 4:38 PM
>
>   Subject: RE: smart locks
>
>
>
>   We also have a Schlage lock. I am just waiting for better availability of
>
> the latest model here in Canada which is compatible with whatever Apple
> calls that new key technology. I think it's called the Encode Plus or
> something like that. I believe that one also has Matter support.
>
>
>
>   From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of
> joseph hudson
>   Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 10:24 AM
>   To: [email protected]
>   Subject: Re: smart locks
>
>
>
>   Hi Juan, I just installed the Schlage home smart locks. And they're pretty
>
> accessible on iOS. However, the locks themselves are physical touch screens
>
> for the keypad. That's why I have to use my smart phone. But I do come with
>
> a physical key that you can use to unlock them.
>
>   Joseph Hudson
>
>
>
>   EmailFaceTime/iMessage
>
>   [email protected]
>
>   Connect with me on zoom
>
>
>
>   https://us06web.zoom.us/j/3437608339?pwd=akNsMHlLTWsyWmk0UXdSaVdsSkhNUT09
>
>
>
>     On May 24, 2023, at 9:34 AM, <[email protected]>
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
>     Hi All,
>
>
>
>     I hope this email finds you all well.
>
>
>
>     I wanted to know if any of you have installed smart locks in homes and
> what did you use?
>
>
>
>     I am looking for something accessible, with a physical keypad possible,
>
> or something accessible for entry.
>
>
>
>
>
>     Thanks in advance.
>
>
>
>     Juan
>
>
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