Yale Digital Rim Lock YDR343 Introduction

The Yale Digital Rim Lock YDR343 is an innovative security solution that combines modern technology with a sleek design, making it one of the slimmest digital locks available. It offers multiple access methods, including RFID cards and PIN codes, accommodating up to 20 users for enhanced convenience. With features such as automatic locking, a break-in damage alarm, and a high-temperature alert, the YDR343 ensures robust security for residential spaces.
The price of the SYale Digital Rim Lock YDR343 is $411.28.

Basic Contents

UserGuide
Installation Template
Card Keys (4EA)
Screws
Batteries
Front Body
Back Body
Strike
Holder Door 1 S, 3Smm

Optional Accessory

(purchase separately)

Remote Control
Remote Control Module

Front Body

Back Body

Specifications

Parts	Specifications	Remarks
Front Body	67.9(D) x 12(W) x 178.8(H)	Operating temperature: -15 ~ 55°C
Back Body	48.8(D) x 77.5(W) x 190.5(H)
Battery	4EA 1.5 AA alkaline batteries (Operating voltage: 4.5 ~ 6V)	Last up to 1 year (10 times used a day)

NOTE: The durability depends on the battery life and the frequency of use. The color of the product may change if it is under the direct light for a long time, and it is not a defect.

Product Features

Safety Mode
Safety Mode can be used for professional and high secure management.
Magic Mirror
A magic Mirror function is applied, which the keypad number appears on the Mirror as soon as a user touches the product. The user can chech the rear through the Magic Mirror, so that security can be enhanced.
Safe Knob
Only if a user pushes the two safe buttons simultaneously affixed to the thumb-turn
knob, the user can turn the thumb-turn knob. Its security is improved compared to normal knob.
Modern & Thin design
It is the Solid and thin design using digital keypad on a solid base.
High Temperature Alarm
When there's fire, it detects the temperature of the inside.
It not only goes off an alarm but also releases the lock status automatically.
Remote Control (Option)
You can use the Remote Control by installing the applicable remote control module. This option may not available depending on your country or local dealer.

Description

The Yale Digital Rim Lock YDR343 boasts a sleek and durable design that complements any interior decor. The lock's body is constructed from high-quality materials, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear and tear. The backlit keypad and keycard reader make it easy to use, even in dimly lit environments.

The auto-locking feature ensures that the door is always secured, providing peace of mind. The lock also includes a low-battery warning to prevent unexpected lockouts due to dead batteries.

How to Use Yale Digital Rim Lock YDR343

To Use User PIN Code

Registering User PIN Code
User PIN Code should be set with 4 to 12 digits. [*land[#] are not allowed.

Press R (Registration) button
Enter User PIN Code (4 to 12 digits)
Press R (Registration) button

Open Door with User PIN Code

Touch The Keypad
Enter User PIN Code (4 to 12 digits)
Touch with palm or Press [*] button to the end

To Use Card Key

Registering Card Keys

* You can register up to 40 card keys.

Press R (Registration) button
Contact all the keys c) you wish to register on one by one
Press R (Registration) button

Open Door with Card key

Contact Card Key.

Caution

Keep the door open while you register Card Key to prevent yourself from accidentally getting locked out.
The previously registered Card Key will automatically be deleted when the new Card Key is registered.
Please use the only provided RF Cards in the package for security.

Lock Door

To Close Door from Outside

Step	Icon	Description
Manual Lock status		Touch the keypad in the front body gently with your palm to lock a door.
Auto Lock status		The built-in Auto Lock sensor automatically locks a door within 5 seconds after closing the door.

To Close the Door from Inside

Step	Icon	Description
Manual Lock status		Turn the manual thumb turn to unlock pressing buttons together.
(The default setting)
		Press Open / Close button.
Auto Lock status		The built-in Auto Lock sensor automatically locks a door within 5 seconds after closing the door.

Forced Lock

Outside Forced Lock Setting - PIN Code

Touch with palm
Enter User PIN Code
Enter[#] button for 3 seconds

Outside Forced Lock Setting - Card Key

Contact Card Key for 3 seconds until you hear 3 beeps.

If a compulsory external lock is set up, the door open/close button will not function. The alarm will go off if one tries to open the door through the manual opening/closing unit.

Inside Forced Lock Setting

Set
Press the Open / Close button for 5 seconds. Until you hear 3 beeps.
Release
Press the R Registration button or, Turn the manual thumb turn to press buttons together.

Auto / Manual Locking Mode

To Set Auto Locking Mode

* The default setting

Auto lock setting locks a door in 5 second after the door was closed.

Press R (Registration) button
Enter[#) button
Enter number liJ and 1 on the keypad
Press R (Registration) button

WARNING: Even after a door was locked by the Auto Lock function, please check again if the door was completely locked.

To Set Manual Locking Mode

Press the R (Registration) button
Enter[#] button
Enter number liJ and 3 on the keypad
Press the R (Registration) button

WARNING: Be careful not to leave the door open at manual lock mode.

Volume Setting Feature

*The default setting: High
It enables you to adjust the sound volume.

Press R (Registration) button
Enter[#) button
Press R (Registration) button

Open / Close Button Setting Feature

*The default setting; enable

It enables/disables you to set the Open / Close button.

Press R (Registration) button
Enter [#] button
Enter number 2 and 4 on the keypad
Press R (Registration) button

The on/off of the function changes every time one sets the setting. When the system is set to off, the open/close button does not function.

Alarm Feature

The alarm sound continues for 30 minutes or until it is reset.

Break-in / Damage Alarm
Break-in: When someone tries to Break-in by opening a door when it is locked, the alarm will Sound. Damage: When the front body was damaged due to forced separation or drilling, the alarm will Sound.
High-Temperature Alarm
When there's fire, it detects the temperature of the inside. It not only Sounds an alarm but also releases the lock status automatically.
Even when the inside Lock mode is set, the High Temperature Alarm releases the lock status automatically.

3-minute Lock Feature

If incorrect security codes is attempted 5 times in a row, it will lock out for about 3 minutes with the blinking LED.

To Release a 3-minute Lock

Press the Open/ Close button.
Press the Back Body R button.
Open with aSafelhumbTurn.

Open Door with Fake PIN Code

This is an security measure to prevent your PIN Code being accidentally exposed.

Method 1
- Touch with palm
- Press Any button
- Press PIN Code
- Touch with palm
Method 2
- Touch with palm
- Press PIN Code
- Press Any button
- Touch with palm

3-minute Lock mode won't affect any alarm and is sustained even after the product is rebooted.
Once the 3-minute Lock mode is on the Fake PIN Code will not work until the next normal verification (Card key verification, User PIN Code, open door from inside).

Setup Guide

To set up the Yale Digital Rim Lock YDR343, start by mounting the lock to your door using the included fixing plate.

Ensure the lock is aligned properly and securely fastened.
Next, insert the batteries and follow the on-screen instructions to initialize the lock.
Configure user PIN codes and keycards as needed.
The lock comes with a user manual that provides step-by-step instructions for programming and operating the lock.

Optional Accessory of Yale Digital Rim Lock YDR343

Remote Control Module

Buy the Remote Control Module and install it to link the Remote Control.

Install Remote Control Module

Remove batteries
Open the battery cover in the Back Body and remove all batteries .
Install Remote Control Module
Equip the Remote Control Module to the connector.
Insert batteries
Insert all the batteries by checking the E9 , 8 connector.
Insert batteries
Insert all the batteries by checking the connector.

Remote Control

To Register Remote Control

Step	Icon	Description
1. Press R (Registration) button and #		Open the battery cover in the Back Body. Press R (Registration) button and then #.
2. Enter number 0 and 5 on the keypad	0 and 5	Enter the number 0 and then 5 on the keypad.
3. Register Remote Control	![Icon](SET button icon)	Press the SET button on the Remote Control. (Up to 5 Remote Controls)
4. Press R(Registration) button	R	Press the R(Registration) button in the Back Body again to complete the procedure.

To Release Remote Control

Step	Icon	Description
1. Press R(Registration) button and #		Open the battery cover in the Back Body. Press R(Registration) button and then #.
2. Enter number 7 and 5 on the keypad	(7 and 5	Enter number 7 and then 5 on the keypad.
3. Press R (Registration) button	R	Press the R (Registration) button in the Back Body again to complete the procedure.

You may open a door when contacting the 9V battery.

Emergency Power Supply for Discharged Batteries

Step	Icon	Description
1. Contact the 9V Alkaline battery		Open the emergency cover. Keep contacting the 9V Alkaline battery onto the emergency power supply terminal.
2. Touch with a palm		Touch the keypad gently with your palm.
3. Enter User PIN Code		Enter each number of User PIN Code.
4. Touch with palm or Enter ✱ button.		Touch the keypad gently with your palm or Enter ✱ button to confirm.

Expiry Period
The product uses four 1.5V Alkaline AA batteries. They may sustain 1 year if used 1 O times a day. (Users are advised to use authentic alkaline batteries.)
Low Battery Alarm
You must replace all 4 batteries for the following cases:
The Low Battery Lamp on the Front Body lights on The alarm melody will sound (a nursery rhyme starting with ting-a-ling melodies)

WARNING: The battery life vary depending on temperature, moisture levels,Frequncy of use and the quality of the batteries. http:/ /www.yalelock.com

Safety Warnings

Do not install the product in the outdoor environment.
Do not attempt to disassemble the unit by yourself. That can cause an electronic shock and product damage.
Do not spray water directly to the product or wipe it with chemical substances such as when cleanig the product.
Do not force with a tool.
Be careful not to let any unauthorized users discover your PIN Code. Please keep your PIN Code safe
Make sure the door is securely locked whenever you leave your house, especially in the manual lock mode
Keep foreign materials away from the Card Key Sensor to maintain it cleanly and do not use it with wet fingers

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Yale Digital Rim Lock YDR343, check for common problems such as dead batteries or incorrect PIN entry.
Ensure that the lock is properly aligned and securely mounted to the door. For more complex issues, refer to the user manual or contact Yale's customer support.
Always follow safety precautions when handling electrical devices, and avoid attempting to repair the lock yourself to prevent damage or injury.

Yale Digital Rim Lock YDR343 Pros & Cons

Pros

Highly secure with multiple access methods (PIN, keycard)
Auto-locking feature for added security
Backlit keypad for easy operation in low light
Easy setup and programming
Fire-resistant design for enhanced safety

Cons

Battery life may vary depending on usage
Some users find the programming process complex
May not be suitable for all door types
No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity for remote access

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the Yale Digital Rim Lock YDR343 for its robust security features and ease of use. Many appreciate the convenience of not needing physical keys and the peace of mind that comes with auto-locking. However, some users have reported issues with battery life and the complexity of the programming process.

A common complaint is that the lock does not integrate with smart home systems, limiting its functionality for those seeking more advanced smart lock features.

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