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Create a new keypad for a Weiser Electronic Lock

Step 8Wire up the plug

Wire up the plug
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I then went down and took the lock back (with the electronics) off the door. I figured it would be easier to test on my bench than hunched over a door. I wired a six pin header socket at the other end of my cat 5 cable (it was about 6 inches long), putting the colours in the corresponding holes. When I put the batteries in the door back and pressed the buttons on the new keypad, it all worked! Amazing. If only some of the buttons work, check your wiring, especially at the socket - it is easy with those sockets to not quite push the wire in all the way.
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