Resolving Saflok Key Not Programming Properly
Learn how to troubleshoot and fix programming issues with your Saflok key in a few simple steps.
Written by James Lefcakis
Updated at December 5th, 2024
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Problem: Saflok keys cannot be programmed or show errors during the programming process.
Steps:
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Verify the programming device connection:
- Ensure the programming unit is securely connected to the computer and powered on.
- Check that the USB or serial cable is intact and plugged into the correct port.
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Check software compatibility:
- Confirm that the Saflok software is installed and up to date.
- If needed, download updates from the Saflok support site or contact your vendor.
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Inspect the key:
- Ensure the key is clean and free of physical damage.
- Try programming a different key to see if the issue is isolated.
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Restart the system:
- Reboot the programming unit and the computer to reset connections.
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Contact Saflok support:
- If errors persist, note the error codes displayed and escalate the issue to Saflok technical support.
