1. Introduktion
The VAULTEK LifePod 20 is a full-size, lockable, and weatherproof case designed for secure storage and transport of valuables. It features a built-in lock system, durable construction, and multiple access methods to ensure your items are protected.
This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your LifePod 20 to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Image 1.1: The VAULTEK LifePod 20 in its closed state, highlighting its robust design and integrated keypad.
Nøglefunktioner:
- Sikker adgang: Touch-sensitive LED backlit keypad and backup manual keys.
- Holdbar konstruktion: Advanced non-metal polymer, lightweight yet strong, drop-tested.
- Vejrbestandigt design: Water-resistant, airtight, dustproof, and floats, sealed with side compression latches and an inner rubber gasket.
- Rummeligt interiør: Accommodates full-size handguns up to 9.25 inches long, with a removable interior tray and lid organizer.
- Transportabel: Includes a carry handle and is TSA compliant for travel.
- Strømindstillinger: Operates on a 9V alkaline battery (not included) with a micro-USB port for emergency power.
2. Opsætning
2.1 Udpakning og første inspektion
Fjern forsigtigt alle komponenter fra emballagen. Kontroller, at alle nedenstående dele er til stede og ubeskadigede:
- LifePod 20 Case
- (2) Manuelle nøgler
- Stål sikkerhedskabel
- Låg Organizer
- Interior Tray
- Skumpolstring
- Bærehåndtag
Image 2.1: All components included with the LifePod 20, laid out for inspection.
2.2 Batteriinstallation
- Locate the battery compartment, typically on the underside or inside the case.
- Insert one 9V alkaline battery (not included), ensuring correct polarity.
- Close the battery compartment securely. The LifePod 20 can function as a water-resistant case without a battery, but electronic locking features require power.
2.3 Programmering af tastaturet
The LifePod 20 uses a touch-sensitive LED backlit keypad. A master code of 4-8 digits can be programmed.
- With the case open, press and hold the programming button (refer to your specific model's internal diagram for exact location, usually near the battery compartment).
- Enter your desired 4-8 digit code using the numbered buttons (1, 2, 3, 4).
- Press the programming button again to confirm. The LEDs will flash to indicate successful programming.
- Test your new code with the case open to ensure it functions correctly before closing and locking the case.
Image 2.2: The Smart Sense™ Keypad with illuminated buttons for code entry.
2.4 Enabling/Disabling Anti-Picking Feature
An optional anti-picking feature can be enabled to prevent picking of the front keyway. Consult your product's specific instructions for the exact procedure to toggle this feature, as it typically involves a small switch or mechanism near the keyhole.
3. Betjeningsvejledning
3.1 Unlocking the LifePod 20
Brug af tastaturet:
- Touch the keypad to activate the backlighting.
- Indtast din programmerede 4-8-cifrede kode.
- The case will unlock, and the lid can be opened.
Using Manual Keys:
- Locate the keyhole, often disguised by a rubber cover on the front.
- Insert one of the provided manual keys.
- Turn the key to unlock the case.
Image 3.1: The LifePod 20 open, illustrating its interior capacity and access methods.
3.2 Locking the LifePod 20
To engage the internal locking mechanism, simply close the lid and press and hold the lock pad on the keypad until you hear a click or see a visual confirmation (e.g., LED indicator). Ensure the side compression latches are also securely closed for full weather resistance.
3.3 Utilizing Interior Storage
The LifePod 20 offers versatile storage options:
- Removable Interior Tray: Provides an additional layer of storage and features slots for attaching various items.
- Lid Organizer: Built into the lid, it includes card slots, pockets, and a dedicated pocket for an Apple AirTag (LuftTag ikke inkluderet).
- Skumpolstring: Customize the foam inserts to securely fit your items.
Image 3.2: The spacious interior with foam padding and the lid organizer for efficient storage.
3.4 Weather Resistance and Travel
The LifePod 20 is designed to be weather resistant, airtight, and dustproof. The side compression latches and inner rubber gasket create a seal to protect contents from environmental factors. It is also designed to float and is TSA compliant for air travel.
Image 3.3: Demonstrating the weatherproof, rugged, lockable, and battery-powered aspects of the LifePod 20.
4. Vedligeholdelse
4.1 Udskiftning af batteri
The 9V alkaline battery provides approximately one year of life under normal use. Replace the battery when the low battery indicator appears or if the keypad becomes unresponsive. Follow the steps in Section 2.2 for battery installation.
4.2 Rengøring
Clean the exterior of the LifePod 20 with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Periodically inspect and clean the rubber gasket and sealing surfaces to ensure a proper weatherproof seal. Keep the keypad free of dirt and debris.
4.3 Opbevaring
When storing the LifePod 20 for extended periods, remove the 9V battery to prevent potential leakage and damage. Store in a cool, dry place.
5. Fejlfinding
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Keypad unresponsive or not lighting up. | Dødt eller forkert installeret batteri. | Replace the 9V battery. Ensure correct polarity. If battery is dead, use the micro-USB port for emergency power. |
| Cannot unlock with manual key. | Anti-picking feature enabled or keyway obstructed. | Ensure the anti-picking feature is in the desired position. Check for any debris in the keyway. Do not force the key. |
| Case does not seal properly. | Debris on gasket or latches not fully engaged. | Clean the rubber gasket and sealing surfaces. Ensure both side compression latches are fully closed. |
| Forgotten keypad code. | Code forgotten. | Use the manual keys to open the case. Refer to Section 2.3 to reprogram a new code. |
6. Specifikationer
- Model: VAULTEK LifePod 20 (VLP20)
- Udvendige dimensioner: 12.25" x 8.5" x 2.88" (31.1 cm x 21.6 cm x 7.3 cm)
- Indvendige mål: 9.625" x 7.25" x 2.125" (24.4 cm x 18.4 cm x 5.4 cm)
- Vægt: 4.71 lbs (2.14 kg)
- Materiale: Advanced Non-Metal Polymer
- Magt: 9V alkalisk batteri (medfølger ikke)
- Backup Power: Micro-USB port (cable not included)
- Låsemekanisme: Touch-sensitive LED backlit keypad, Manual Key Lock, Anti-impact Latch
- Miljøbeskyttelse: Weather Resistant, Airtight, Dustproof, Floats
- Overholdelse: TSA Compliant
Image 6.1: Illustrating the interior capacity and dimensions of the LifePod 20.
7. Garanti og support
For warranty information, technical assistance, or customer support, please contact VAULTEK directly. VAULTEK is committed to providing 5-Star Support for its products.
Visit the official VAULTEK webwebsted for de mest opdaterede kontaktoplysninger og supportressourcer: www.vaulteksafe.com
