
1 - Readers/Keypads not working.
Q- Software settings - Conrm that the settings of the reader or keypad are correct.
Q- Connections - Check the wiring and integrity of the connectors. If possible, test this reader on the other port.
Q- Extended cable - Belden 9540 should be used up to a maximum of 100 m. Twisted pair alarm cable should
Q not be used. To conrm that an extended reader cable is not at fault, wire the reader directly to the port.
Q- Supply voltage - Conrm that the voltage is within specication. (see table)
Q- User token - Conrm that the user token used for testing is OK by presenting it to a known working reader.
Q- Interference - Conrm whether the reader works when tested 'in hand' and not mounted on the wall.
Q PROXIMITY readers should not be mounted back to back or close to other RF devices.
2 - Readers / Keypads - Extending cable.
QOnly Belden CR9538 / 9540 can be used for cable extensions. CR9538 8 core up to 25 m, CR9540 10 core
Qfor 25-100 m (maximum). With CR9540, the two additional cores should be used to double up the power.
3 - Net2 - Using a door reader as a desktop reader.
QIt is possible to congure a door reader to operate as a desktop reader:
Q1 - Select the doors menu in the left hand Net2 pane.
Q2 - Click on the door you wish to change the reader to act as a desktop reader.
Q3 - Under the relevant reader tab, change the reader operating mode to 'Desktop Reader'.
Q4 - The PC displays 'Would you like to accept desktop reader events from this reader at the PC?' ; click 'Yes'
QNow when you present a blank or existing token to that reader it will allow you
Qto add this new token or edit the existing one.
NOTE:QRemember to return the operating mode to the original setting once the cards have been read
Qor users will not be able to gain access through the reader.
QKP Reader - Ensure that Keypad type is set to 'None', otherwise the Desktop reader option will not be available.
4 - Net2. Two readers into one reader port.
QTwo readers can be wired in parallel. - Colour for Colour. This can be useful in situations such as a barrier where
Qdual height readers are required; one for cars, one for lorries.
5 - Net2. What to do if a user has no access - Check the reader LED's when a card is shown.
Q- No LED's - the reader has no power.
Q- No change in display - try the card on a known working reader. If there is still no response, replace the card.
Q- Green LED ashing when a card is presented; check relay 1 LED to check for activity and also the lock wiring.
Q- Red LED is ashing when a card is presented; check the validity of the user at the PC.
Q Check user's access level and ensure they should have access by clicking on Current Validity.
Q Check the 'Expires end' date and conrm this has not past.
Q- Reinstate the ACU from the doors screen. Select the ACU's you wish to reinstate and then click OK.
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Readers mounted together
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