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Vingcard Lock 2100 is not able to program; what to do?



Ving Lock 2100 is not able to program; what to do?


Hello, I am not able to program Ving Lock 2100. I have tried many times, and I cannot program lock. I can unlock it, but that is it.


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Programming a VingCard 2100 system involves creating a keycard with the desired access permissions and then presenting this keycard to the lock. If you can unlock the door, your keycard has some access permissions but may not have been programmed with the desired settings.

Here are some troubleshooting steps you might want to consider:

  1. Check Your Encoder: Ensure your encoder (the device that creates the keycards) functions correctly. Test it by creating a few keycards and see if they work as expected on other locks.
  2. Check the Lock: Ensure the lock is functioning properly. If it’s a battery-operated lock, check the battery level. A low battery might prevent the lock from programming correctly. You should also ensure the lock is clean and free from any debris that might interfere with the keycard.
  3. Check Your Keycards: Make sure the keycards you’re using are compatible with the VingCard 2100 system and aren’t damaged or demagnetized. If you suspect the keycards might be the problem, try using new ones.
  4. Reprogram the Lock: You might need to reprogram the lock. This generally involves creating a master keycard at the encoder and then presenting this keycard to the lock. Please refer to the user manual or contact VingCard support for detailed instructions, as the process can vary depending on your lock and system’s exact model and settings.
  5. Contact VingCard Support: If none of the above steps solve your issue, contacting Vingcard’s support team would be best. They can guide you through further troubleshooting steps and help determine whether your lock or system might need repair.

For more Vingcard lock problems and troubleshooting, please check this article: Vingcard Door Lock Manual Troubleshooting: Step by Step Guide! 

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