Simpled NF-SP Smart Cylinder

Simpled NF-SP Smart Cylinder  Specifications:

Original HubSpot URL: https://learn.simpled.uk/simpled-nf-sp-smart-cylinder

Product Overview:

The Simpled NF Cylinder is a Bluetooth-enabled smart lock cylinder designed to provide secure and convenient access control for residential and commercial properties.

Using the TTLock app, you can unlock the door, manage users, create temporary access, review unlocking history, and customise lock settings directly from your smartphone. When paired with a compatible Gateway (sold separately), the lock also supports remote management and monitoring.




Key Features

  • Bluetooth connectivity

  • Encrypted communication

  • Unlock history (up to 6 months)

  • RFID card access

  • PIN code access

  • Fingerprint support (where applicable)

  • Electronic key sharing

  • User management

  • Battery status monitoring

  • Low battery alerts

  • Remote management via Gateway (optional)

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What’s in the Box

Your Simpled NF Cylinder package includes:

  • 1 × Electronic Cylinder


  • 1 × Inside Thumb Turn


  • 1 × CR123A Lithium Battery (optional depending on package)


  • 3 × User RFID Tags


  • 2 × Mechanical Keys


  • 1 × Allen Key


  • 1 × Fixing Screw


  • 1 × USB Data Cable



Installation


Step 1 – Remove the Existing Cylinder

Remove your existing euro profile cylinder from the door before installing the new Electronic Cylinder.


Step 2 – Remove the Knob Cover

Use the supplied Allen key to loosen the screws and remove the outer knob cover.



Step 3 – Insert the Battery

Open the battery compartment and insert the supplied CR123A battery.



Step 4 – Refit the Knob Cover

Reinstall the knob cover.

Using the supplied Allen key, tighten the three screws to secure the cover.




Step 5 – Insert the Electronic Cylinder

Insert the new cylinder into the door.

If required, rotate the cam approximately 30° to help guide the cylinder into position.




Step 6 – Secure the Cylinder

Install and tighten the cylinder fixing screw.



Step 7 – Install the Inside Knob

Fit the inside knob onto the cylinder from the inside of the door.

Make sure the mounting pin is correctly seated before continuing.




Cylinder Specifications

The NF Cylinder is designed to fit a wide range of Euro profile doors.

Specification

Details

Basic Length

32.5 / 32.5 mm

Extension

Adjustable in 5 mm or 10 mm increments up to 62.5 mm (one side)

Door Thickness

Suitable for doors from 35 mm to 100 mm




Important Safety Information

Please read the following safety information before installing or using the NF Cylinder.

  • Do not install the cylinder if the door or lock mechanism is damaged.

  • Expected battery life is approximately 13,000 operations or 1.5 years, depending on usage.

  • Operating temperature: -25°C to 65°C.

  • Do not strike the cylinder with a hammer.

  • Do not drop or subject the cylinder to strong impacts.

  • Keep the product out of reach of children aged 0–3 years.

  • Do not expose the cylinder to liquids or immerse it in water.




Functional features

Feature

Description

Encrypted Communication

Secure encrypted communication between the lock, app and server.

Door Opening Records

View unlocking history, including method, credential used and time, for up to 6 months.

Local Cache

Unlock records are stored locally and automatically synchronised with the app when connected via Bluetooth.

Alarm

Low battery and door opening alarms.

User Management

Add and manage users through the app.

Battery Status

View the current battery level or status.

Mechanical Key

Supports unlocking with the supplied physical key.

Unlock via App

Unlock the cylinder directly from the TTLock app using Bluetooth.

Add User Cards

Add new RFID cards using the app while connected via Bluetooth.

Add Fingerprints

Add fingerprints through the app (supported models only).

Add Passwords

Create PIN codes through the app.

Time-Limited Access

Create users with a specified validity period.

Synchronisation

Synchronises unlocking methods between the cylinder and the cloud after connecting to the app.


TTLock App

Download the TTLock App

Download the TTLock app before setting up your NF Cylinder.

  • iOS: Download from the Apple App Store.

  • Android: Download from Google Play.



Register an Account

Before adding your lock, you will need to create a TTLock account.

  1. Open the TTLock app.

  2. Select whether you would like to register using your email address or mobile phone number.

  3. Select your country or region.

  4. Enter your email address or mobile phone number.

  5. Create a password.

  6. Request and enter the verification code.

  7. Tap Register to create your account.



Adding Your Lock

Before pairing the lock:

  • Enable Bluetooth on your phone.

  • Wake the NF Cylinder using one of the supplied RFID cards.

  • Keep your phone close to the lock during setup.

To add the lock:

  1. Open the TTLock app.

  2. Tap Add Lock.

  3. Select Door Lock.

  4. Wait while the app searches for nearby locks.

  5. Select your NF Cylinder from the list.

  6. Tap the + icon next to the lock.

  7. Enter a name for the lock.

  8. Tap Next Step.

  9. Wait while the lock data uploads.

  10. Once completed, the lock is ready to use.

If the lock is not detected, wake it again using the supplied RFID card and ensure Bluetooth is enabled before trying again.



Bluetooth Gateway (Optional)

A Bluetooth Gateway allows you to manage your lock remotely.

Before Setup

  • Connect your phone to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network.

  • Ensure Bluetooth is enabled.

  • Plug the Gateway into a power outlet.

Pairing the Gateway

  1. Power on the Gateway.

  2. Check that the blue indicator light is flashing.

  3. If it is not flashing, press and hold the Reset button until the blue light appears.

  4. In the TTLock app, add the Gateway and follow the on-screen instructions.

Important: The Gateway only supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi. Dual-band routers must have the phone connected to the 2.4 GHz network during setup.



Bluetooth Unlock:

Try to open the lock by tapping on the “Lock Icon”. Please ensure there is
no problem with Bluetooth communication, and the phone is within the
5-meter range of the Simpled Slim Smart Lock.

Add Fingerprints:

For adding a new fingerprint,

  1. Select Fingerprint from the lock screen in the app

  2. Tap on the three dots

  3. Select Add Fingerprint

  4. Choose a name for later reference “ It helps you to recognise the
    fingerprint in the unlocking reports”.

  5. Choose whether you want to create limited-time or permanent access.

  6. Then start and press your fingerprint 4 times on the fingerprint sensor

  7. You should see it is done successfully.

  8. Test the fingerprints.



Add Passcodes: (You can pair the Simpled Wireless Keypad to this lock for passcode access)

You can create different passcodes types to open the Simpled slim lock:
permanent, time-limited, OTP(one-time passcode), cycle or custom.
You can easily share the passcode with other users via SMS, Email,
WhatsApp.
You can create, limit, share and delete a passcode without a bridge using
the app when you are near the lock.
But for example, If you want to eliminate a passcode remotely, you need
a Bridge. You can learn more about Bridge features in its section.
Gain access with Passcodes:

  1. Touch the keypad with your palm or back of your fingers to wake up
    the lock.

  2. Enter the generated passcode. (Before setting new passcodes, the
    default code is 123456#)

  3. Press #.



Passcode Management:

Click on “Passcodes”. In this section, the Admin user can

  1. Change, delete or reset passcodes.

  2. Review the unlock records of passcodes.

Create and Send e-Keys:

By selecting the “Send eKey” as shown in the figure, you can create and
share an electronic key with your friends, family, maid, dog walker or your
AirBnB guests. For using the eKey, they need to download and sign up
for a new account. This will also help you nd out about the time they
opened the lock. E-Keys are also available in different types: Permanent,
Time-Limited, One-time and recurring.
You can authorise a user as Admin in the Authorised Admin section.



e-Key Management:

Click on eKeys. In this section, the Admin user can:

  1. reset or delete eKeys.

  2. review the access records.



Create Admin:

With this feature, you can assign a new timed/ permanent admin to have the same level of access to
the lock.
For example, your receptionist or
even your guest will be able to add
new users and even register their
own fingerprint on the smart lock,
up to the time their users are valid.


Program Card, Proximity Fobs, Phone Tag Stickers:

Before a proxy fob or sticker can open the lock, it is required to be programmed first. Fobs/Stickers can also be Permanent or Limited by time.



Unlocking Records:

Tap on “records”. In this part, you can review all the unlock records.



Activate Passage Mode:

  1. Choose the lock

  2. Tap on “Settings”

  3. Select “Passage Mode”

  4. Turn on this mode and
    press Save
    Note: To activate the passage mode, you need to unlock it
    once with the app!
    When passage mode is activated, you can long-press # to force-lock the Simpled lock! It’s the same when the auto-lock feature is off; you can long-press # to lock the door.



Import data from an old Simpled lock:

To transfer data from an old Simpled lock to a new one you can follow these steps:

  1. Choose the new lock on the app.

  2. Tap on "Settings"

  3. Select "Import from another lock"

  4. Choose your old lock from the list.



Turning off/on the lock sound:

  1. Open the app.

  2. Tap on the lock.

  3. Choose “Settings”.

  4. Disable/Enable the Lock sound.



Transfer lock to a new owner:

1. Open the app
2. Tap on the more option icon on the top Left
3. Select “Settings”
4. Tap on “Transfer Lock(s)”
5. Select the lock(s) and press Next
6. Enter the new owner Account, and press Next.
Notice: The selected lock(s) will be permanently transferred.