winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual OWNER’S MANUAL IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO SET UP YOUR NEW SAFE THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS MANUAL IS IMPORTANT AND MUST BE READ IN FULL AND FOLLOWED COMPLETELY FOR YOUR SAFETY. Thank you for choosing Winchester Safes to protect what’s important to you. Your trust in us is not something we take lightly. If you have any questions or need help setting your safe up for the first time, we’re here to help.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual INSPECT YOUR SAFE NOW FOR DAMAGE! INSPECT YOUR SAFE FOR SHIPPING DAMAGE AS SOON AS YOU RECEIVE IT. IF YOU FIND ANY DAMAGE, PLEASE ALERT THE DELIVERY COMPANY (OR CARRIER) IMMEDIATELY. MANUFACTURER NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE FOUND AFTER SIGNING DELIVERY RECEIPT OR BILL OF LADING, AS INDICATED ON SAFE CARTON PACKAGING VISIBLE DURING DELIVERY. FOR SETUP AND MAINTENANCE INFORMATION: VISIT WINCHESTERSAFES.COM FOR 24/7 CUSTOMER SERVICE, TUTORIAL VIDEOS, FAQ AND MORE.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS Safe Exterior. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Safe Interior. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Delivery and Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual You are now the proud owner of a Winchester Safe. Your safe was designed, engineered and inspected in our manufacturing facility in Fort Worth, Texas. This manual may refer to specific parts of the safe, indicated below and on Pg. 5 of this manual. SAFE EXTERIOR Serial and Model Number Tag (Top of safe in corner of select models.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual SAFE INTERIOR Palusol® Heat Expandable Door Seal Stationary “Dead-Locking” Bolts Door Panel Organizer DO NOT REMOVE! Key Features Label Divider Wall(s) (Select Models) Serial Number Model Number Adjustment Tab Gun Rack Active Locking Bolts (Up to 3-way movement, varies by model.) Adjustable shelving Motion LED Light Sensor (Not shown. Available only on certain models.) Corner Anchor Hole Access Covers (Not shown. See winchestersafes.com for bolt down instructions.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION A. If you purchased your safe from a retailer and are having it delivered and installed, the delivery company personnel will provide you with the proper instruction for the correct operation of your safe. Pay very close attention to the operation of the lock. Make sure you can comfortably operate the lock before they leave your home or office.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION (CONTINUED) 3. Your safe was shipped with the door closed and locked. Open the safe by following the MECHANICAL LOCK OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS found on page 9 of this manual, or the ELECTRONIC LOCK OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS found on page 11 of this manual. 4. Remove the safe from the pallet by first opening safe the door. Find and remove the (4) four decorative plugs in the safe bottom.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual HANDLE INSTALLATION Step 1 - Grasp the handle hub with your hand and turn it clockwise to release the locking bolts and open the safe door. Step 2 - Remove the box of spokes from inside the safe. Unpack each spoke and OPTIONAL STEP: Apply one drop of spoke handle thread lock on the threads before screwing in the handles. Step 3 -Screw handles into the spoke hub. OPTIONAL Images are for instruction only and may not look identical to the handle on your particular safe.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual MECHANICAL LOCK OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The lock on your safe is a Sargent and Greenleaf (S&G), Mechanical Combination Lock, with either a front or top reading dial and dial ring. The S&G mechanical lock is the finest, most trusted and reliable lock being used in the industry today.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual MECHANICAL LOCK DIALING INSTRUCTIONS SERIAL NUMBER: _______________________________________ COMBINATION: ________________________________________ Record your combination from above, in the spaces below for each step. STEP 1: STEP 2: STEP 3: Turn the dial counterclockwise (left) at least 3 revolutions and stop when the first number comes to the index mark.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual MECHANICAL SAFE LOCKING INSTRUCTIONS STEP 1- Make sure there is not any obstruction inside the safe that will block the door from closing or the movement of the locking bolts; close the door and rotate the handle counterclockwise until it comes to a solid stop. STEP 2 - Turn the dial counterclockwise at least three revolutions. Your safe is now locked.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual STEP 2: OPENING THE DOOR FOR THE FIRST TIME (CONTINUED) preset combination of 1-2-3-4-5-6. Within five (5) seconds after entering your combination and getting the two (2) beep sound, turn the safe handle clockwise to retract the locking bolts and open the door. If the safe handle is not turned during the five (5) second window, the lock will automatically go back into the locked mode and you will have to reenter the combination.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual ELECTRONIC LOCK OPERATING AND CHANGING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) Keeping the door open, enter your new combination. If it was programmed correctly, you will get two (2) beeps after entry and the handle will turn clockwise and retract the locking bolts. If at any time in the combination changing procedure you hear three (3) beeps, you must start over at the beginning of Step 3 and repeat the entire procedure.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual CARE AND USE OF YOUR SAFE When putting guns inside your safe, ensure the barrel rests solidly in the gun placement to prevent accidental shifting when the door is closed. If you are storing data media in the safe, you should purchase a data media storage container separately from an office products retailer, and place it inside your safe. Data media can be damaged in temperatures as low as 125°F and will not be protected in the safe alone.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual LOST COMBINATION The loss of your combination can create a high amount of frustration when trying to retrieve it from the manufacturer. We understand this and try to make the process as easy as possible. However, due to liability issues, we must be assured that we are giving the combination to the true owner and as such, our Customer Service Representatives are required to follow the procedure exactly.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (CONTINUED) Q. I lost or misplaced my personal programmed electronic lock code. A. Most electronic lock safes have an override code kept on file at our company. Refer to the LOST COMBINATION section of this manual and follow the instructions on page 15 or on our website, winchestersafes.com. Q. Do I have to have the Lost Combination Request Form notarized? A. Yes.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual WARRANTY CLAIMS (CONTINUED) Please note that the Warranty specifically does not cover the loss or damage to the contents of the safe, under any circumstance. We highly recommend that you purchase insurance coverage for the contents of your safe. WARRANTY REPAIRS Any Warranty repairs to your safe must be made with the authorization of one of our Customer Service Representatives.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual WARRANTY (CONTINUED) owner. Replacement safes that are outside of the contiguous United States, not including Canada, will be shipped prepaid to the nearest seaport of debarkation in the Continental United States. Any freight cost(s) incurred from port to the consumer’s location will be the responsibility of the consumer. This warranty does not cover any cost to remove or install the replacement safe. This warranty does not cover neglect, misuse, or abuse.
winchestersafes.com Owner’s Manual ACCESSORIES Outfit your safe with the right accessories to help protect your valuable items and create a customized fit for your needs. AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WINCHESTER SAFES.
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