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Operations |
Use Operations to view, and to perform operations on the doors, relays, and inputs in a site or gateway in real-time. To modify doors, relays, and inputs, go to the Hardware setup function.
The top section of the Operations tab contains the following list and check boxes:
• All sites and gateways
• Doors
• Relays
• Inputs
1 - In the Operations tab, select one of the following from the All sites & gateways list:
• All sites & gateways.
• An individual site.
• An individual gateway.
The first time you use the list, All sites & gateways is the default, for subsequent usage, the system remembers your last choice.
2 - Depending on what you want to view, select one or all of the following component check boxes:
• Doors
• Relays
• Inputs
The components associated with that site or gateway appear, with icons to indicate their status. When you select a component, the component appropriate actions appear in the top section of the Operations tab.
Select one or all of the following three icons on the top section of the component appropriate to your requirements:
• Pin: to pin the component to the beginning of the list.
• Magnifying glass: to view a full status on the component.
• Watch: to watch important events from the component.
See the following table for component colors that indicate different states.
| Component color | State |
|---|---|
| Gray | Disconnected |
| Black | Normal/Ready/Deactivated |
| Blue | Activated |
| Orange | Pre-alarm/Stay |
| Red | Alarm |
See the following sections for manual actions you can perform on doors, relays, and inputs. Depending on your action choice, icons appear in the lower section of the component box.
Select a door, and the following door actions appear in the top section:
• Lock: manually locks the selected door.
• Unlock: manually unlocks the selected door.
• One time access: allows a single access to the selected door. Once a cardholder triggers the contact, the one time access expires.
• Temporary unlock: temporarily unlocks a door for a specified time. Enter a time delay in the digit field. When the delay expires, the door relocks automatically.
• Back to schedule: to revert to the defined locking schedule for the selected door.
• Unlock schedule, Set: selects an unlock schedule for the selected door.
• Unlock schedule, Clear: clears any previously set unlock schedule.
• Arm: sends an arming request to the alarm panel.
• Disarm: sends a disarming request to the alarm panel.
Arm and Disarm only available for wireless locks, or doors controlled by a KT-1, and KT-400 under a multi-site gateway.
• Display live: If you defined video in the door settings, the video displays live.
If a button is unavailable, it means the door is already in that state.
In addition to the above door actions, the following actions are available in the context menu. Right-click the door to view the following actions:
• Enable reader: sends an enable request to the reader.
• Disable reader: sends a disable request to the reader.
• Disable door contact: disables the door contact.
• Door contact back to schedule: to revert to the defined normal schedule for the contact
• Last access: indicates the cardholder who last accessed the door.
• Full status: provides a summary of the current actions defined for the door.
If a button is unavailable, it means the reader is already in that state.
• Edit in new tab: opens the Hardware setup tab, where you have access to all doors, relay, and inputs settings. If Edit in New tab is unavailable, it means the user does not have access to the Hardware setup function.
Select a relay, and the following relay actions appear in the top section:
• Activate: to activate a relay, which was previously deactivated by an operator, event, schedule, or input in alarm.
• Deactivate: to deactivate a relay, which was previously activated by an operator, event, schedule, or input in alarm.
• Temporary activate: to temporarily activate a relay, or group of relays for a specified time. Enter a time delay in the digit field. When the delay expires, the relay deactivates automatically.
• Back to schedule: to revert to the defined schedule for the selected relay.
If a button is unavailable, it means the relay is already in that state.
In addition to the above relay actions, the following actions are available in the context menu. Right-click a relay to view the following actions:
• Full status: provides a summary of the current actions defined for the relay.
• Edit in new tab: opens the Hardware setup tab, where you have access to all doors, relay, and inputs settings. If Edit in New tab is unavailable, it means the user does not have access to the Hardware setup function.
If a button is unavailable, it means the relay is already in that state.
Select an input, and the following input actions appear in the top section:
• Normal supervision: to revert to the defined state in the Hardware setup function.
• Continuous supervision: to monitor the selected input at all times.
• No supervision: to terminate the supervision of the selected input, regardless of its schedule, and start monitoring with the next pre-defined schedule.
• Temporary no supervision: to stop temporarily the supervision of the selected input. Enter a time delay in the digit field. When the delay expires, the input reverts to the defined schedule automatically.
If a button is unavailable, it means the input is already in that state.
In addition to the above input actions, the following actions are available in the context menu. Right-click the door to view the following actions:
• Full status: provides a summary of the current actions defined for the input.
If a button is unavailable, it means the input is already in that state.
• Edit in new tab: opens the Hardware setup tab, where you have access to all doors, relay, and inputs settings. If Edit in New tab is unavailable, it means the user does not have access to the Hardware setup function.
Viewing doors, relays, and inputs