Using this ULAC Tron - XD U - lock is super easy. Just place your finger on the fingerprint sensor to unlock it. When the battery is low, don't worry. You can use the provided key to open it or connect it to a portable charger via the Micro USB port for a short - term power boost. As for maintenance, keep it dry as much as possible. Although it's rainproof, long - term exposure to severe weather can harm it. Regularly check the fingerprint sensor for dirt and clean it gently with a soft cloth if needed. That way, your lock will serve you well for a long time.