1. Introduktion
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the SECURITY BRANDS Model 26-500 Digital Keypad. This post-mount keypad is designed for controlling access to gates and doors, offering a robust and user-friendly solution with a 500-code capacity.
Key features include a personal master code, latch code functionality, variable relay time, event input, audible-tone feedback, non-volatile memory, and a backlit keypad for ease of use in various lighting conditions. The unit is constructed from durable materials for long-lasting performance in outdoor environments.

Figur 1.1: Front view of the SECURITY BRANDS Model 26-500 Digital Keypad. The image displays the gray, weather-resistant housing, a numeric keypad with large, easy-to-read buttons (0-9, *, #), and a cylindrical key lock positioned above the keypad for secure access to internal components.
2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger
Please read all safety instructions carefully before installation and operation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury, damage to the product, or property damage.
- Elektrisk sikkerhed: Ensure power is disconnected before performing any wiring or maintenance. All electrical work should be performed by a qualified professional in accordance with local electrical codes.
- Montering: Mount the keypad securely to a stable surface to prevent accidental dislodgement.
- Miljøforhold: While designed for outdoor use, avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures or direct water spray from high-pressure sources.
- Børn: Keep children away from the keypad during installation and programming to prevent accidental activation or tampering.
3. Opsætning og installation
3.1 Pakkens indhold
- Digital Keypad AAS 26-500 Unit
- Monteringsskruer
- Installation and Programming Manual (this document)
- Keys for lock (if applicable)
3.2 Montering af tastaturet
- Select a suitable post or wall location that is easily accessible and provides clear line of sight to the gate/door.
- Use the keypad as a template to mark drilling points for the mounting screws.
- Bor pilothuller på de markerede steder.
- Secure the keypad to the mounting surface using the provided screws. Ensure it is firmly attached.
3.3 Ledningsinstruktioner
The Model 26-500 operates on 12–24 VAC/DC power. Refer to the wiring diagram provided with your specific gate/door opener system for proper connection. Ensure all connections are secure and insulated.
- Connect the power supply wires to the designated terminals on the keypad. Observe polarity if using DC power.
- Connect the relay output wires from the keypad to the control input of your gate or door opener. The keypad supports controlling up to two gates/doors.
- If utilizing the event input, connect the corresponding wires as per your system's requirements.
4. Betjeningsvejledning
4.1 Initial Power-Up and Master Code
Upon initial power-up, the keypad will perform a self-test. The default master code is typically set at the factory. It is highly recommended to change the master code immediately after installation for security purposes.
- Indtast den aktuelle masterkode.
- Tryk på * nøgle.
- Enter the new master code (four digits).
- Tryk på * key again to confirm. An audible tone will confirm successful programming.
4.2 Programmering af brugerkoder
The keypad can store up to 500 four-digit user codes.
- Indtast masterkoden.
- Tryk på # nøgle.
- Enter the desired new user code (four digits).
- Tryk på # key again to confirm. An audible tone will confirm successful programming.
4.3 Sletning af brugerkoder
- Indtast masterkoden.
- Tryk på * nøgle to gange.
- Indtast den brugerkode, der skal slettes.
- Tryk på * key again to confirm.
4.4 Latch Code Functionality
The latch code allows the gate/door to remain open until the code is entered again to close it. Consult your system's specific wiring for this feature.
4.5 Variable Relay Time
The relay output time can be adjusted from 1 to 9 seconds. This controls how long the gate/door remains activated after a valid code entry.
- Indtast masterkoden.
- Tryk på # nøgle to gange.
- Enter the desired relay time (1-9 seconds).
- Tryk på # key again to confirm.
4.6 Brug af tastaturet
- To activate the gate/door, simply enter a valid four-digit user code.
- The keypad provides audible-tone feedback for key presses and successful code entries.
- The backlit keypad illuminates for visibility in low-light conditions.
5. Vedligeholdelse
The Model 26-500 keypad is designed for minimal maintenance. Regular checks can ensure optimal performance.
- Rensning: Tør tastaturets overflade af med en blød kludamp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish or keypad buttons.
- Forbindelser: Periodically inspect all wiring connections for corrosion or looseness, especially in outdoor installations. Ensure all connections remain secure and protected from moisture.
- Ikke-flygtig hukommelse: The keypad features non-volatile memory, meaning programmed codes are retained even during power outages. No battery replacement is required for memory retention.
6. Fejlfinding
If you encounter issues with your keypad, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Keypad not responding / No power | No power supply; Loose wiring; Incorrect voltage. | Check power connections and ensure correct 12-24 VAC/DC supply. Verify all wiring is secure. |
| Codes not activating gate/door | Incorrect code entered; Relay wiring issue; Gate/door opener fault. | Verify the code is correct. Check relay connections to the gate/door opener. Test the gate/door opener independently. |
| Audible tone not working | Internal speaker issue; Unit fault. | Ensure the unit is powered correctly. If problem persists, contact support. |
| Backlight not illuminating | Low power; Internal fault. | Check power supply. If the keypad functions otherwise, contact support. |
7. Specifikationer
| Feature | Detalje |
|---|---|
| Modelnummer | 26-500 |
| Kodekapacitet | 500 (four-digit codes) |
| Strømbehov | 12–24 VAC/DC |
| Relæudgangstid | Variable, 1-9 seconds |
| Hukommelsestype | Ikke-flygtig |
| Feedback | Hørbar tone |
| Tastatur belysning | Baggrundsbelyst |
| Materiale | Plast |
| Farve | Grå |
| Anbefalet brug | Securing gates/garage doors, outdoor use |
| Oprindelsesland | USA |
| UPC | 857399008038 |
8. Garantioplysninger
The SECURITY BRANDS Model 26-500 Digital Keypad comes with a To års begrænset garanti from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by improper installation, misuse, abuse, natural disasters, or unauthorized repairs.
For warranty claims, please retain your proof of purchase and contact customer support.
9. Support
If you require further assistance or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact SECURITY BRANDS customer support. Have your product model number and purchase information ready when contacting support.
For the most up-to-date support information, including contact details and FAQs, please visit the official SECURITY BRANDS webwebsted.




