Reader Name – Provide a description
Active - Switch ON or OFF to change the status
Global Status – Sets the door to be internal or external access.
Reader Number – the controllers have either 1 or 2 reader ports, this associates the hardware with each socket to nominate which is to be an IN or OUT swipe.
Transaction Type – Specify the direction of Travel or use Door, IN or OUT will result in presence recordings for Fire reports and should be used on Final Entry/Exit points, internal readers should be Door. The use of none will result in no record being created for the door in use but will still allow you to control access eg. Publicly accessible Toilets.
Relay Operation – IN/OUT/Pulse default is to pulse the relay.
Exit Button - Select if Push to exit button is attached and the corresponding sensor input
Door Sensor - Select the corresponding sensor input for door sensor
Door Held open time (Sec) - Defined the time in seconds to trigger event door held open after xx time
Auto Mode - select auto mode from drop down list if applicable
Exclude from Muster - Option to remove transaction occurred on this reader from Muster report
Exclude from Evacuation - Option to remove transaction occurred on this reader from Evacuation report
Exclude from Head Count and Fire Report - Option to remove transaction occurred on this reader from head count and fire report
Reader Type – The expected form of Media
Door Opening Time – How long the door should open for on an accepted swipe in 5th of a second ergo 5 = 1 Second of the door being open.
Relay – Each controller can have up to 2 relays and this associates which relay should be opened on an accepted swipe.
Doors with In & Out Readers in reader sockets 1 & 2 would both use the same relay (default 1) However it is possible to control 2 individual doors if they are to be IN only swiped. So you can have one controller for both doors with reader 1 opening relay 1 and reader 2 opening relay 2.
Pin –allow pin entry on selected models
Finger Templates –optional for selected models
Local APB – User cannot swipe in the same direction twice on this reader.
Global APB – User cannot swipe in the same direction on ANY reader.