Office mode is the state a lock is in, when it is permanently unlocked. This allows anyone to enter the lock without a SALTO KS tag.

Office mode can be enabled in two new ways, Easy Office mode (EOM) and Manual Office Mode. These new features can be great for offices that do not want their employees to use the SALTO KS tag during business hours for each single opening of the lock.

How to enable Easy Office Mode (EOM):

EOM door settings per lock. This lock schedule can be created and modified by the owner and admin. EOM can be found in the SALTO KS account under ‘Locks’. Here, EOM can be set ‘on’ or ‘off’.

When turning EOM ‘on’, you need to define the timeframe in which you want people with EOM-rights to be able to (dis)engage EOM.

When turning EOM ‘off’ all locks in EOM will immediately disengage (= locked).

EOM person settings:

The ability to (dis)engage EOM is a right which can be granted per person. Owner and Admin can grant this right to any person in a system. Super Users can grant rights to other Super User and Basic Users. Rights can be granted in the People screen. Simply select the person, click ‘edit’ and tick the box for EOM. Any person with this box ticked can engage and disengage EOM on a door that has a EOM schedule.

Manual Office Mode (MOM)

This feature offers the abillity to (dis)engage Office Mode on an escutcheon by simply presenting a valid SALTO KS tag while holding the inside handle.

How to engage Manual Office Mode

A person with Manual Office Mode rights can manually engage Manual Office Mode on every lock in a Site according to the access groups this person is in.A lock that which is put in Office Mode using Manual Office Mode, will stay in Office Mode indefinitely, until it is manually ended mobile or via Web App.

How to grant the rights to (dis)engage to a person

Manual Office Mode person settings: The ability to (DIS) engage Manual Office Mode is a right which can be granted per person. Rights to Manual Office Mode can be granted by the Owner or Admin only. Super users can grant rights to other Super Users and Basic Users. Simply select the person, click edit and tick the box for Manual Office Mode

Engaging the door in Office Mode from your mobile device

There are two ways:

• Enter the App, select the lock you want to activate the Office Mode and click on that.

• Slide to the right or left on the door you want to apply it.

iOS version

Android version

This feature offerts the abillity to (dis)engage Office Mode on an escutcheon by simply presenting a valid SALTO KS tag while holding the inside handle.

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