Introducció
This instruction manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your SentrySafe QAP1E Digital Keypad Pistol Safe. Please read all instructions carefully before setting up and operating your safe to ensure proper functionality and security. This safe is designed to provide secure storage for one standard handgun, offering quick access through a digital keypad or override key.

Image: SentrySafe QAP1E pistol safe with the lid open, revealing a handgun stored inside. The digital keypad is visible on the front panel.
Informació de seguretat
- Guardeu sempre les armes de foc descarregades i separades de la munició.
- Keep the safe locked at all times when not in use.
- Store override keys in a secure location away from the safe and out of reach of unauthorized individuals.
- Do not store the safe in areas accessible to children or individuals unfamiliar with firearm safety.
- Assegureu-vos que la caixa forta estigui ben muntada o lligada per evitar que es pugui retirar no autoritzada.
Configuració
1. Instal·lació de la bateria
- Locate the battery compartment, typically on the underside of the lid or within the safe's interior.
- Install four (4) high-quality, name-branded, alkaline AA batteries. It is recommended to use batteries with an expiration date 8-10 years from the current year for optimal performance. Generic and rechargeable batteries may not provide sufficient lifespan.
- Tanqueu el compartiment de la bateria de manera segura.
2. Setting Your Digital Combination
- With the safe open, locate the programming button (refer to your quick access pistol owner's manual for exact location, often near the battery compartment).
- Press the programming button. The keypad lights should illuminate.
- Enter your desired 4-digit to 6-digit combination using the keypad buttons.
- Press the programming button again to confirm your new combination.
- Test your new combination with the door open before closing the safe.
3. Securing the Safe
The SentrySafe QAP1E can be secured using the included bolt-down kit or tether cable.
- Bolt-Down Installation: The safe features pre-drilled holes for permanent mounting. Use the provided hardware to secure the safe to a solid surface such as a floor or shelf.
- Tether Cable Installation: Feed the tether cable through the designated slot on the safe and around a secure, immovable object (e.g., bed frame, car seat anchor). When the safe is closed and locked, the cable will be secured.

Image: A person's hand interacting with the digital keypad of the SentrySafe QAP1E pistol safe, positioned on a nightstand.
Funcionament de la caixa forta
1. Opening with Digital Keypad
- Press any button to activate the keypad. The buttons will illuminate.
- Enter your programmed combination.
- Upon successful entry, the safe's lid will automatically open due to the integrated gas strut, providing quick, single-handed access.

Image: A close-up of the gas strut mechanism, illustrating its function in opening the safe lid.
2. Opening with Override Key
In case of battery failure or forgotten combination, the safe can be opened using the provided override key.
- Insert the override key into the keyhole on the front panel of the safe.
- Turn the key to the unlock position.
- La tapa s'obrirà automàticament.

Image: The SentrySafe QAP1E open, showing a handgun and the override keys in the lock, highlighting the backup access feature.
Manteniment
- Substitució de la bateria: Replace batteries annually or when the low battery indicator activates. Always use new, high-quality alkaline batteries.
- Neteja: Netegeu l'exterior de la caixa forta amb un drap suau iamp drap. Eviteu productes de neteja o dissolvents abrasius.
- Gas Strut: The gas strut is designed for durability, but may require replacement after several years of frequent use if the lid no longer opens smoothly or fully. Contact SentrySafe customer support for replacement parts.
Resolució de problemes
- El teclat no respon: Comproveu els nivells de les piles i substituïu-les si cal. Assegureu-vos que les piles estiguin inserides amb la polaritat correcta.
- Lid Not Opening Smoothly: This may indicate a weakening gas strut. Ensure no obstructions are preventing the lid from opening. If the issue persists, consider replacing the gas strut.
- Incorrect Code Entry/Lockout: Repeated incorrect entries may temporarily lock the keypad. Wait a few minutes for the system to reset, or use the override key.
- Lost Combination: Use the override key to open the safe and reset the combination following the 'Setting Your Digital Combination' instructions.
Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | SentrySafe |
| Número de model | QAP1E |
| Tipus de bloqueig | Pany electrònic de combinació |
| Color | Negre |
| Capacitat | 0.08 Cubic Feet (One Handgun Capacity) |
| Material | Acer d'aliatge |
| Dimensions exteriors (A x P x A) | 12.1 polzades x 9.9 polzades x 3.2 polzades |
| Dimensions interiors (amplada x profunditat x alçada) | 9.7 polzades x 6.7 polzades x 2.2 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 12.2 lliures |
| Tipus de muntatge | Autònom, sobretaula |
| Característica especial | Portàtil |
| Piles necessàries | 4 piles AA (no incloses) |

Image: Detailed diagram illustrating the exterior and interior measurements of the SentrySafe QAP1E safe.
Garantia
The SentrySafe QAP1E Digital Keypad Pistol Safe comes with a Limited One Year Warranty. For detailed terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty information included with your product packaging or visit the official SentrySafe weblloc.
Suport
For further assistance, technical support, or to order replacement parts, please contact SentrySafe customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the SentrySafe official weblloc web o a l'embalatge original del producte.





