Turn dials and align the opening combination inside the side windows.
Pull up the shackle and turn 90 degrees counter-clockwise to align the projection on the shackle with the notch at the 90 degree position of the lock body.
Press the shackle down and turn the shackle further counter-clockwise so that the shackle will stay at that position.
Turn the dials to reset the combination.
Turn the shackle back to the 90 degree notch and pull out the shackle.
Spin the numbered dials so that the setting reads “000.” Slide the Hartmann nameplate to the right. The word OPEN should be visible. Open your case and look at the back of the lock to locate the setting lever.
The setting lever protrudes from the angled opening on the back lock. Remove the protective washer and keep it so that you can replace it after the combination has been set.
Push the setting lever to the side and them up until it stops. The private combination is now ready to be set. Spin the numbered dials to the desired combination setting.
Flip the setting lever back into its original position. Replace the protective washer.
Close your case and slide the Hartmann nameplate to the left. Spin the numbered dials to any setting.
The case is now locked. Note: the numbered dials will not rotate when the case is open unless the lock is being set.