{"id":983,"date":"2020-04-08T16:13:48","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T20:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/lits\/?page_id=983"},"modified":"2020-04-08T16:13:48","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T20:13:48","slug":"howtouselocks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/tdi\/support-center\/ids-locks\/howtouselocks\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use the Campus Locks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hold your ID card up to the lock and keep it still.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The light will flash green and a motor will sound, unlocking the door. Turn the handle and enter.<\/li>\n<li>The door will automatically lock after a few seconds.<\/li>\n<li>Having trouble? Have you hit a Hotspot recently?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>How to Update your Card Using a Hotspot<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/tdi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/169\/2021\/01\/LockVideo.mp4\">Watch a video on using the locks.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Find any Hotspot <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/tdi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/169\/2021\/08\/Hotspot1.jpg\" \/> or <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/tdi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/169\/2021\/08\/Hotspot2.jpg\" \/> on campus (usually located outside building entrances).<\/li>\n<li>Hold your card still in front of the Hotspot. A blue light indicates that the update is in progress.<\/li>\n<li>The update is complete when the light turns green.<\/li>\n<li>Be sure all lights and sounds are off before removing your card from the Hotspot.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>I Can&#8217;t Open Any Door Inside My Building!<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Did you follow someone in, or was the exterior door unlocked?<\/em><br \/>\nIf it&#8217;s been awhile since you last updated your card, it may have expired. Go back outside and hit a Hotspot (unlock an exterior door to the building) to reactivate your card.<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><em>Did someone hold the door open for you while you were updating your card\/unlocking an exterior door?<\/em><\/div>\n<div>If you pulled your card away too quickly, before the lights stopped, to catch the door being held for you, you may have broken your card. Go back to a Hotspot and update it again.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Avoid Being Locked Out of Your Dorm Room<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Do not hang anything on the inside handle of your door.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">This can prevent you from opening it from the outside and will require a visit from a locksmith.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/tdi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/169\/2021\/08\/DoNotHang.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hold your ID card up to the lock and keep it still. The light will flash green and a motor will sound, unlocking the door. Turn the handle and enter. The door will automatically lock after a few seconds. Having trouble? Have you hit a Hotspot recently? 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