Access Levels Definition

Access levels determine where and when the card will be valid. Pre-programmed card access groups allow quick selection of access levels for various gateways. A total of 248 access levels can be programmed per connection . In order to assign an access level to a card, you have to:

•   Create schedules that will correspond to the time the user has access to the desired doors

•   Assign the created schedule to the desired doors (in the Access level definition menu)

•  Assign the access level to a card.

1  - The default access level is Always valid, all doors : cardholders assigned this default access level have access to all doors at any time. To restrict access to certain doors and at a certain time, you have to create a specific access level.

2  - From the Users toolbar, select the Access level button. The Access level window appears.

3  - C lick on New , then assign a meaningful name to the access level you are creating.

NOTE: Components that are displayed in the Doors and Schedule or Floor group columns have to be pre-defined for selection. To define Doors: Devices > Door. To define Schedules: Definition > Schedule. To define Floors groups: Groups > Floor group.

4  - From the Doors list, select the doors to which the cardholder has access.

5  - From the Schedule  column, select the schedule during which the cardholder will have access to the corresponding door.

6  - From the Floor group column, select the floor group, if applicable.

7  - Click the Comment  tab to had comments to the current access level. You can double-click in the blank space to display the edition window.